नई दिल्ली, 17 जुलाई (आईएएनएस)। भारी उद्योग मंत्रालय ने ऑटोमोटिव मिशन प्लान 2047 (एएमपी 2047) तैयार करने की पहल की है। इसका उद्देश्य 2047 तक भारत को ग्लोबल ऑटोमोटिव सेक्टर में अग्रणी बनाने के लिए इनोवेशन, वैश्विक प्रतिस्पर्धात्मकता और सस्टेनेबल डेवलपमेंट को बढ़ावा देना है। गुरुवार को जारी एक आधिकारिक बयान में यह जानकारी दी… Continue reading Centre sets ball rolling for India’s Automotive Mission Plan 2047
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24 drivers finalised for Indian Racing League 2025 edition
Franchise owners, including public figures from cinema and sport like Arjun Kapoor, Naga Chaitanya, and Sourav Ganguly, were present at the draft. The Indian Racing Festival (IRF), for its 2025 season, held the Driver Draft in Mumbai for the Indian Racing League (IRL). The event finalised 24 drivers across six franchise teams, introducing a structured… Continue reading 24 drivers finalised for Indian Racing League 2025 edition
Japan’s exports drop as US tariffs hit automobiles, pressure set to intensify
Japan’s exports dipped 0.5% in June, marking a second straight monthly decline, as U.S. tariffs hit manufacturers and trade tensions threaten further economic strain. June exports down 0.5% yr/yr vs forecast rise of 0.5% Japan’s exports fell for a second straight month as sweeping U.S. tariffs took a toll on the country’s manufacturers, with its… Continue reading Japan’s exports drop as US tariffs hit automobiles, pressure set to intensify
Volvo CEO wants EU to cut ‘unnecessary’ auto tariffs to defuse Trump threat
Volvo Cars’ CEO has called on the EU to scrap its 10% tariff on U.S.-made cars, saying European automakers don’t need protection from American rivals. The chief executive of Volvo Cars urged the European Union to cut its 10% tariff on American-made cars, arguing that European automakers do not need protection from U.S. competitors, in… Continue reading Volvo CEO wants EU to cut ‘unnecessary’ auto tariffs to defuse Trump threat
Parkobot raises ₹2.09 crore in seed funding from Inflection Point Ventures
Raj Kumar Bihani, CMO & Co-Founder, Animesh Mukherjee, CTO & Co-Founder, Amrit Choudhury, CEO & Co-Founder_Parkobot Parkobot, a start-up offering an IoT-enabled platform for private parking space monetisation, on Thursday said it has raised ₹2.09 crore in a seed funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV). The round also saw participation from high-net-worth individuals.… Continue reading Parkobot raises ₹2.09 crore in seed funding from Inflection Point Ventures
Chinese automakers should have fair access to EU market, Chinese business group says
Chinese-funded automakers deserve fair market access in the EU, said China’s Chamber of Commerce, warning against a shift from de-risking to decoupling. Chinese-funded automakers should have fair and impartial market access to the European Union, the China Chamber of Commerce to the EU said on Wednesday, expressing concern that the bloc might shift from its… Continue reading Chinese automakers should have fair access to EU market, Chinese business group says
Centre may seek details on missing auto PLI claims
The step is a part of a larger review of the scheme, for ascertaining reasons behind its faltering, they said, adding just a third of the more than 80 intended beneficiaries have raised claims so far. The Centre is likely to call for information from around 50 beneficiaries of the Production-Linked Incentive scheme for the… Continue reading Centre may seek details on missing auto PLI claims
EV battery outlook: Lithium-ion demand set to jump 48% by 2030, says ICEA report; Import reliance and EoL waste pose key challenges
I observe a woman by her silver electric sedan, charging at a modern station. A lithium-ion battery factory hums in the distance. The lithium-ion battery (LiB) market in India is projected to grow sharply over the next five years, led by rising demand from electric vehicles, consumer electronics, and stationary storage applications, according to a… Continue reading EV battery outlook: Lithium-ion demand set to jump 48% by 2030, says ICEA report; Import reliance and EoL waste pose key challenges
Zimbabwe aims to break ground for $270 million new lithium plant this year
Zimbabwe’s Kuvimba Mining House will begin construction of a $270 million lithium concentration plant at its Sandawana mine in the third quarter of this year, with commissioning expected in early 2027, CEO Trevor Barnard said. The state-owned miner is partnering with two Chinese metals giants to build the 600,000 metric ton per year lithium concentrator.… Continue reading Zimbabwe aims to break ground for $270 million new lithium plant this year
EV car sales penetration in India may cross 7% by FY28: CareEdge Report
Public charging points have expanded fivefold in three years—from 5,151 in CY22 to over 26,000 by early FY25—helping address one of the key challenges to wider EV acceptance. Electric car sales in India are projected to surpass 7 per cent of total passenger vehicle sales by FY28, according to CareEdge Advisory, as reported by PTI.… Continue reading EV car sales penetration in India may cross 7% by FY28: CareEdge Report