In an effort to fight the rising air pollution in the Indian cities, the union government has made changes to the law, now allowing people to convert their IC engine into electric or hybrid ones through aftermarket retrofit kits. The move comes soon after 15 Indian cities were named on the list of 20 most… Continue reading You Can Now Legally Convert Your Petrol, Diesel Car Into An Electric Or Hybrid With Aftermarket Kit – India Times
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China slowdown forces Japan chipmaker Renesas to cut production – Financial Times
China slowdown forces Japan chipmaker Renesas to cut production Financial Times Japanese chipmaker Renesas is to cut production temporarily because of the economic slowdown in China, prompting a slide in its share price. The 15 per cent … Go to Source Go to Source
Koenigsegg Reveals Successor To Agera RS Hypercar At Geneva With 1,600 HP – HotCars
Koenigsegg has revealed the true successor to the Agera RS hypercar at the Geneva Motor Show. It’s called the Koenigsegg Jesko, and it’s named after Christian Von Koenigsegg’s dead old dad. He got a little choked-up at the big reveal in Geneva–not many kids name a multi-million dollar hypercar after their pops. Certainly not one… Continue reading Koenigsegg Reveals Successor To Agera RS Hypercar At Geneva With 1,600 HP – HotCars
The 1600-HP Koenigsegg Jesko Isn’t Just Insanely Fast, It’s Also Technically Fascinating – Car and Driver
The Swedish hypercar maker Koenigsegg does it again with the Jesko, which is even faster and more technologically fascinating than the Agera. The Jesko features the new Light Speed nine-speed multi-clutch automatic transmission, which was developed in-house. Owning a Jesko will cost about $3 million, with deliveries (including to the United States) starting sometime in… Continue reading The 1600-HP Koenigsegg Jesko Isn’t Just Insanely Fast, It’s Also Technically Fascinating – Car and Driver
Karma Automotive continues clawing back from the brink with three new cars – Brinkwire
Boutique automaker Karma Automotive claims to be looking toward the future, but right now it’s stuck in the past. The only car Karma sells is the Revero, which dates back to the company’s previous incarnation as Fisker Automotive. As part of its resurgence, Karma will debut not one, but three new cars at the 2019… Continue reading Karma Automotive continues clawing back from the brink with three new cars – Brinkwire
World’s first driverless pods trial for disabled people launches in Brighton – Telegraph.co.uk
Blind veterans are poised to become the first people to test driverless pods ahead of plans to roll them out on British streets. Former soldiers with visual impairments will be among those able to travel in the four-seat pods during a six-month programme of testing that will start in April in Brighton. Aurrigo, a Coventry-based autonomous… Continue reading World’s first driverless pods trial for disabled people launches in Brighton – Telegraph.co.uk
VinFast launches limited edition Lux SUV in Switzerland – Viet Nam News
Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — VinFast will introduce its first Lux SUV model at the Geneva Motor Show 2019 in Switzerland, one of the most exciting displays of auto engineering and design in the world, from March 7-17. Being equipped with a powerful 6.2-litre V8 engine and outstanding interior and exterior, the new VinFast… Continue reading VinFast launches limited edition Lux SUV in Switzerland – Viet Nam News
First VinFast cars to undergo rigorous European testing – The Phnom Penh Post
THE first VinFast cars will be tested in Europe on March 6 this year, the Vietnam News Agency reported. The cars will have to pass the most rigorous tests in order to ensure quality according to international standards. VinFast’s Lux model is expected to meet the five-star Asean NCAP, which is the New Car Assessment… Continue reading First VinFast cars to undergo rigorous European testing – The Phnom Penh Post
GM to close Butler County processing center, lay off 101 workers – WHIO
Published: Tuesday, March 05, 2019 @ 2:32 PMBy: Eric Schwartzberg – Staff Writer WEST CHESTER TWP. — General Motors is planning to close its West Chester Twp. processing center this spring and terminate a little more than 100 jobs. The company filed a notice Monday with the state of Ohio about its plans for the… Continue reading GM to close Butler County processing center, lay off 101 workers – WHIO
Geely Auto Adds Geely New Energy To Automotive Lineup – InsideEVs
12 H BY GASGOO Geely gets serious about electric cars. Geely Auto Group recently adjusted its marketing structure by adding the yet-to-be-launched Geely New Energy into its brand lineup, according to local media. Geely New Energy will be operated as an independent sub-brand with its own logo, parallel to the other four brands, namely, Geely… Continue reading Geely Auto Adds Geely New Energy To Automotive Lineup – InsideEVs