The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) on Thursday said it has signed a partnership agreement with Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC), Japan, for research, advisory and student projects. New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) on Thursday said it has signed a partnership agreement with Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC), Japan, for research, advisory… Continue reading Suzuki Motor Corp partners with IIM-A for academic, industry project
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Elon Musk $258 billion Dogecoin lawsuit expands
Tesla, SpaceX and Boring did not immediately respond on Wednesday to requests for comment. By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – The $258 billion racketeering lawsuit accusing Elon Musk of running a pyramid scheme to support the cryptocurrency Dogecoin has expanded, adding seven new investor plaintiffs and six new defendants including his tunnel construction business Boring… Continue reading Elon Musk $258 billion Dogecoin lawsuit expands
Cyrus Mistry death: Cops check if truck was in outer lane
A Maratha leader died on the Mumbai-Pune expressway when the driver of his SUV rammed into a multi-axle container truck in an attempt to overtake it. MUMBAI: Despite repeated reminders and awareness campaigns, truckers on highways are using the middle or outer lanes while driving. On highways or expressways, heavy vehicles are supposed to keep… Continue reading Cyrus Mistry death: Cops check if truck was in outer lane
Stop online sale of seat belt alarm blockers: Transport ministry to consumer affairs ministry
Even traffic policemen seldom fine rear seat passengers for not wearing seat belts. New Delhi: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has written to the consumer affairs ministry to ask e-commerce companies to stop selling devices designed to disable car seat belt alarms, a senior government official said. The official said the Central Consumer… Continue reading Stop online sale of seat belt alarm blockers: Transport ministry to consumer affairs ministry
Auto retail sales up 8% in August 2022, FADA optimistic about festive season demand
Representative Image New Delhi: Passenger vehicle registrations saw year-on-year growth of 6.5% to 2,74,448 units in August 2022 owing to strong demand, better supply situation and new launches, the data shared by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Association (FADA) based VAHAN has confirmed. According to the dealers’ body report, total vehicle registrations at regional transport… Continue reading Auto retail sales up 8% in August 2022, FADA optimistic about festive season demand
Inflation not ‘red lettered’ priority: Sitharaman
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that inflation is not a “red lettered” priority as it has cooled down in the last few weeks. Addressing the India Ideas Summit, she said that Central government’s priority is job creation and income distribution. Sitharaman further said that India is taking up the G20… Continue reading Inflation not ‘red lettered’ priority: Sitharaman
Audio Interview: Global Automotive M&A Ventures and Why Brands are Vital for Success
The interview features Chris Bowers, who is CEO and Agency Principal of CMB Automotive Marketing, and a global automotive marketing and communications expert. CMB is a global agency with offices in the UK and Detroit. He recently presented keynotes on global branding to the OESA and AASA automotive industry trade associations. In the 12-minute Audio… Continue reading Audio Interview: Global Automotive M&A Ventures and Why Brands are Vital for Success
The commonality of component and battery across platforms is way to affordability: Andy Palmer
Q. You said, BYD has China, and Switch has India. Can you elaborate on it? How are you going to leverage the India advantage? I’m sure that you’ve heard this many times. But most car companies look across the map, and they work out where’s the cheapest place to buy at an equal level of… Continue reading The commonality of component and battery across platforms is way to affordability: Andy Palmer
Adani Group to build three giant factories as part of $70 bn green energy push
Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani Adani Group will be building three giant factories in India leading to the world’s most integrated green energy value chains, Gautam Adani, Chairman of Adani Group said on Wednesday. Adani was speaking at the US India Business Council (USIBC) conclave in New Delhi where he was conferred the USIBC Global… Continue reading Adani Group to build three giant factories as part of $70 bn green energy push
How increased adoption of electric vehicles can reduce job opportunities in Midwestern cities?
Researchers opine that modern factory jobs demand more education and could be fewer in numbers than in the past. The production of electric vehicles in the United States is increasing at a fast pace after Washington infused more investment into the sector. Recently, US President Joe Biden signed two essential laws – the Inflation Reduction… Continue reading How increased adoption of electric vehicles can reduce job opportunities in Midwestern cities?