JLR opens waiting list for New Range Rover Electric

Jaguar Land Rover, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Motors, has opened its waiting list for its electric Range Rover. The Range Rover Electric will be built on the flexible Modular Longitudinal Architecture in Solihull, United Kingdom, alongside the existing mild and extended-range plug-in electric hybrid Range Rover vehicles, as a new 70 million pound underbody… Continue reading JLR opens waiting list for New Range Rover Electric

Mahindra & Mahindra expects construction equipment exports to more than double by FY27

Jalaj Gupta, the Business Head of Commercial Vehicles at Mahindra & Mahindra, anticipates a significant surge in exports of construction equipment. Gupta expects these exports to more than double, reaching approximately 25% by FY27. This projection indicates a notable increase from the 11–12% export rate recorded during the peak of FY19. Mahindra Construction Equipment (MCE),… Continue reading Mahindra & Mahindra expects construction equipment exports to more than double by FY27

Brose and HASCO renew Chinese joint venture contract for another 25 years

Brose, the fourth largest family-owned automotive supplier in the world, has renewed its contract with China’s HASCO for their joint venture Shanghai Brose Automotive Components Co. Ltd for another 25 years. Brose is thus strengthening its own market presence and creating the basis for a reliable collaboration to meet the challenges and opportunities of China’s… Continue reading Brose and HASCO renew Chinese joint venture contract for another 25 years

Hyundai Motor Europe Tech Centre breaks ground on new cutting-edge research facility

Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center GmbH (HMETC), the hub of Hyundai Motor Group’s (the Group) European research and development (R&D) operation, has broken ground on its new, state-of-the-art research centre Located in Germany’s Rhine-Main Metropolitan Region, the new R&D facility will demonstrate the Hyundai Motor Group’s commitment to innovation, creativity, environmental responsibility and the creation… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Europe Tech Centre breaks ground on new cutting-edge research facility

Scooter sales near the 4-million mark in first 8 months of FY2024

The action is back in India’s scooter market. As per SIAM’s wholesales numbers, November 2023 with 509,119 units is the fourth consecutive month that scooter sales have surpassed the half-a-million mark (see data table below). And cumulative sales for the April-November 2023 period at 39,64,293 units are up 7% year on year (April-November 2022: 36,90,501… Continue reading Scooter sales near the 4-million mark in first 8 months of FY2024

Festive demand drives November numbers, strong double-digit gains for cars and SUVs, two- and three-wheelers

With the first half of November being the concluding part of the 42-festive season, India Auto Inc has benefited from robust demand in the passenger vehicle, two- and three-wheeler segments. As per the OEM wholesale numbers for last month released by apex industry body SIAM, cumulative sales of these three vehicle categories were a little… Continue reading Festive demand drives November numbers, strong double-digit gains for cars and SUVs, two- and three-wheelers

Festive demand drives November numbers, strong double-digit gains for cars and SUVs, two- and three-wheelers

With the first half of November being the concluding part of the 42-festive season, India Auto Inc has benefited from robust demand in the passenger vehicle, two- and three-wheeler segments. As per the OEM wholesale numbers for last month released by apex industry body SIAM, cumulative sales of these three vehicle categories were a little… Continue reading Festive demand drives November numbers, strong double-digit gains for cars and SUVs, two- and three-wheelers

Festive demand drives November numbers, strong double-digit gains for cars and SUVs, two- and three-wheelers

With the first half of November being the concluding part of the 42-festive season, India Auto Inc has benefited from robust demand in the passenger vehicle, two- and three-wheeler segments. As per the OEM wholesale numbers for last month released by apex industry body SIAM, cumulative sales of these three vehicle categories were a little… Continue reading Festive demand drives November numbers, strong double-digit gains for cars and SUVs, two- and three-wheelers

Gogoro launches battery swapping ecosystem, unveils India-Made CrossOver Smartscooter 

Gogoro Inc, a global technology leader in battery-swapping ecosystems that enable sustainable mobility solutions for cities, today announced the immediate availability of its battery swapping ecosystem and Smartscooters in India. The company also unveiled its first India-made Smartscooter, the CrossOver GX250. Initially available to B2B customers in Delhi and Goa, the company plans to roll… Continue reading Gogoro launches battery swapping ecosystem, unveils India-Made CrossOver Smartscooter 

Gogoro launches battery swapping ecosystem, unveils India-Made CrossOver Smartscooter 

Gogoro Inc, a global technology leader in battery-swapping ecosystems that enable sustainable mobility solutions for cities, today announced the immediate availability of its battery swapping ecosystem and Smartscooters in India. The company also unveiled its first India-made Smartscooter, the CrossOver GX250. Initially available to B2B customers in Delhi and Goa, the company plans to roll… Continue reading Gogoro launches battery swapping ecosystem, unveils India-Made CrossOver Smartscooter