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Corporate responsibility in action: How businesses are reducing their carbon footprints using electric vehicles

In a world saddled with innumerable challenges such as poverty, inequality, health access, climate change, pollution, growing carbon emissions, etc., it becomes imperative to acknowledge and commend businesses for their efforts towards mitigating these as part of their corporate social responsibility (CSR). This acknowledgment highlights their impact on both the environment and society. CSR acts… Continue reading Corporate responsibility in action: How businesses are reducing their carbon footprints using electric vehicles

Hyundai Motor India introduces new Hyundai i20 N Line

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL), today announced the launch of its motorsport-inspired performance-driven premium hatchback, the new Hyundai i20 N Line. The new Hyundai i20 N Line elevates technology to new heights with an array of 60+ connected car features, 127 Embedded VR commands, 52 Hinglish voice commands, 7 Ambient Sounds of Nature, Over-the-Air updates… Continue reading Hyundai Motor India introduces new Hyundai i20 N Line

Tata Motors launches Ace EV with 154km range in Nepal

Tata Motors has launched the Ace EV, the zero-emission version of its popular small commercial vehicle, in Nepal, through its sole authorised distributor, Sipradi Trading. The first Tata Ace EV fleet has been delivered to customers in Kathmandu. This marks the debut of the Ace EV in the global market. After conducting stringent real-world tests,… Continue reading Tata Motors launches Ace EV with 154km range in Nepal

Tata Motors launches Ace EV with 154km range in Nepal

Aeris looks to ride growing demand for IoT and vehicle telematics

Noida-based IoT (Internet of Things) and telematics solutions provider Aeris Communications, which at present sees over 75% of its revenue originate from the domestic EV industry, primarily electric two- and three-wheeler OEMs as well as enterprise customers like last-mile delivery and logistics service providers, foresees rapid adoption of IoT and telematics in vehicles across categories… Continue reading Aeris looks to ride growing demand for IoT and vehicle telematics

Lexus hydrogen-powered ROV uses Toyoda Gosei tanks and plastic recycling tech

Earlier this month, Japanese luxury carmaker Lexus showcased its diversification and electrification efforts as well as future direction of vehicle manufacturing and developing battery EVs to achieve a carbon-neutral society. Along with prototypes of the LM, LBX and GX, Lexus also announced the start of a customer experience program aimed at the future practical application… Continue reading Lexus hydrogen-powered ROV uses Toyoda Gosei tanks and plastic recycling tech

Skoda rolls out its three-millionth SUV

Skoda Auto is celebrating the production of its three-millionth SUV, a black Kodiaq Sportline, which rolled off the production line at the Kvasiny plant. Thc Czech carmaker has produced the last million SUVs in just 31 months or a little over two-and-a-half years. The two-millionth Skoda SUV had rolled out of the main plant in Mladá… Continue reading Skoda rolls out its three-millionth SUV

Mercedes-Benz and Roger Federer extend their partnership

Tennis legend Roger Federer and German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz have extended their partnership. The 20-time Grand Slam winner has had a close partnership with Mercedes-Benz for 15 years and this is being extended for the coming years. Since the end of his career, Roger Federer and Mercedes-Benz have taken their long-standing partnership to the next… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz and Roger Federer extend their partnership

Tesla proposes building battery storage factory in India: Report

Tesla has drawn up plans to make and sell battery storage systems in India and submitted a proposal to officials seeking incentives to build a factory, two people aware of the plan said, Reuters has reported exclusively. Tesla has been in talks about setting up a new electric vehicle (EV) factory in India to build… Continue reading Tesla proposes building battery storage factory in India: Report

Piaggio to boost premium play; enters bike segment with Aprilia RS 457: PTI

Italy’s Piaggio Group aims to enhance its presence in the premium two-wheeler segment in India, as more and more customers seek feature-rich options for mobility requirements, according to a top company executive. The company, which is present in India through a wholly-owned subsidiary — Piaggio Vehicles, has forayed into the growing mid-size bike segment by… Continue reading Piaggio to boost premium play; enters bike segment with Aprilia RS 457: PTI