Tata Motors reveals new brand identity for electric car and SUV business

Tata Passenger Electric Mobility, a subsidiary of Tata Motors, today launched its new brand identity – TATA.ev – for the electric vehicle business. This new identity is aligned to Tata Motors’ commitment on sustainability and pioneering innovation as well as Tata Group’s focus towards community development. As per the company, the new brand identity embodies… Continue reading Tata Motors reveals new brand identity for electric car and SUV business

Maruti Suzuki to invest Rs 45,000 crore to ramp up production to 4 million units by FY31

Maruti Suzuki, the country’s largest vehicle manufacturer, intends to utilise its current cash reserves of Rs 45,000 crore, in a bid to achieve a cumulative production of 4 million cars by FY2030-31. The company which has launched its third phase of expansion, aims to add another two million cars in the next eight years, the Chairman RC Bhargava… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki to invest Rs 45,000 crore to ramp up production to 4 million units by FY31

Tata Power and Anand Group ink pact for 10 million units of clean energy

Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL), a leading renewable energy company in India and a subsidiary of Tata Power, has signed a Group Captive Power Delivery Agreement (PDA) for 4.4 MW AC with the multi-company and global automotive systems and parts industry leader Anand Group. Under this agreement, TPREL will facilitate the generation of 10… Continue reading Tata Power and Anand Group ink pact for 10 million units of clean energy

Blue Energy Motors wins 100 LNG-truck order from CONCOR

Blue Energy Motors has announced that it has secured an order from Container Corporation of India Ltd (CONCOR) for the supply of 100 LNG-powered trucks. A Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Railways, CONCOR is among India’s leading containerised multimodal logistics services companies and helps develop multimodal transport and logistics infrastructure to support India’s growing… Continue reading Blue Energy Motors wins 100 LNG-truck order from CONCOR

Ministry of Heavy Industries plans to clear over 36 proposals worth Rs 25,938 crore under PLI in 18 months

Slow off the mark, the Ministry of Heavy Industries is expected to clear over 36 incentive proposals worth Rs 25,938 crore for vehicle and component makers in the next 18 months under its production-linked incentive scheme.  According to senior ministry officials about 24 component manufacturers and 12 vehicle makers along with government testing agencies ARAI,… Continue reading Ministry of Heavy Industries plans to clear over 36 proposals worth Rs 25,938 crore under PLI in 18 months

Tech Talk: Could opposed pistons save the combustion engine?

Interesting and unusual engine concepts come and go, but one, the opposed-piston engine (OPE) from Achates Power, continues to move towards production. In 2020, Ricardo North America, the US arm of the century-old UK engineering firm, formed a partnership with Achates to help move the project on. The aim is to produce a lightweight, fuel-efficient,… Continue reading Tech Talk: Could opposed pistons save the combustion engine?

Renault names its upcoming urban SUV Kardian

Renault has revealed the name of the vehicle that marks the start of its new international product offensive: Renault Kardian. The all-new Renault Kardian, which will reinforce Renault’s international footprint, is set to soon make its debut in the Latin American market, following on from the Alaskan and the Oroch, before going on sale in other countries… Continue reading Renault names its upcoming urban SUV Kardian

SimpleEnergy partners with ReadyAssist for post sale support services

SimpleEnergy, an electric vehicle and clean energy start-up, has joined hands with ReadyAssist, India’s leading vehicle assistance company, to offer round the clock post sales assistance to the former’s customer base.  SimpleEnergy, with the help of ReadyAssist will amp up its customer experience via round-the-clock support nationwide for its current model Simple ONE and upcoming… Continue reading SimpleEnergy partners with ReadyAssist for post sale support services

New Ola S1 e-scooters get over 75,000 bookings within two weeks of launch

Ola Electric has announced that its new S1 series, launched on August 15, 2023 with pricing ranging from Rs 90,000 to Rs 150,000, has received a very strong market response. The refreshed and expanded S1 lineup has garnered more than 75,000 bookings within two weeks of the launch. According to an Ola spokesperson, “We are thrilled… Continue reading New Ola S1 e-scooters get over 75,000 bookings within two weeks of launch

New Ola S1 e-scooters get over 75,000 bookings within two weeks of launch

Ola Electric has announced that its new S1 series, launched on August 15, 2023 with pricing ranging from Rs 90,000 to Rs 150,000, has received a very strong market response. The refreshed and expanded S1 lineup has garnered more than 75,000 bookings within two weeks of the launch. According to an Ola spokesperson, “We are thrilled… Continue reading New Ola S1 e-scooters get over 75,000 bookings within two weeks of launch