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Scooter sales hit 589,802 units in October, best in first 7 months of FY2024

The festive season and Diwali are a bright light on the Indian automobile industry. So much so, that all segments have recorded strong year-on-year growth. As per the wholesales numbers released by SIAM for the passenger vehicle, two- and three-wheeler segments, cumulative sales at 2.36 million units are a strong 20% YoY growth (October 2022:… Continue reading Scooter sales hit 589,802 units in October, best in first 7 months of FY2024

Car makers deliver 41,000 cars and SUVs on Dhanteras

The passenger car makers delivered over 41,000 cars on the auspicious occasion of Dhanteras in 2023, the peak period of the last leg of the festive season, registering a growth of 28 percent over 2022 Dhanteras deliveries of 32,000. Market leader Maruti Suzuki delivered close to 21,000 cars on Friday – registering a growth of… Continue reading Car makers deliver 41,000 cars and SUVs on Dhanteras

Car makers deliver 41,000 cars and SUVs on Dhanteras

Demand for green jobs sees surge of 81% on YoY basis: Teamlease

A report by consulting firm Teamlease states that there has been an 81% year-on-year surge in the demand for green jobs in January 2023. Delhi/NCR saw a year-on-year growth of 289%, whereas Mumbai and Bengaluru saw a year-on-year growth of 216% and 174%. A significant increase in ESG-related jobs in India over the past three… Continue reading Demand for green jobs sees surge of 81% on YoY basis: Teamlease

Swappable Batteries: Jerry Cans of the Future?

As electric vehicles (EVs) continue to gain momentum, it becomes evident that the future of transportation lies in electrification. Today, there are two types of battery systems in EVs: fixed and swappable. Fixed battery systems have some limitations such as long charging times and limited range but work for personal mobility needs. Swappable batteries address… Continue reading Swappable Batteries: Jerry Cans of the Future?

Karnataka govt unveils revised draft EV policy, eyes Rs 50,000 crore investment over next 5 years: PTI

The Karnataka government on Friday unveiled a revised draft Electric Vehicle policy (2023-28) which aims to attract Rs 50,000 crore investment while creating a job potential for one lakh people over the next five years, PTI reported. ‘This proposed policy aims to transform Karnataka into a pioneering force in the field of electric mobility, embracing… Continue reading Karnataka govt unveils revised draft EV policy, eyes Rs 50,000 crore investment over next 5 years: PTI

StoreDot and Polestar partner for world’s first EV with extreme fast charging battery tech

StoreDot, the pioneer of extreme fast charging (XFC) battery technology for electric vehicles, is collaborating with EV maker Polestar on an advanced engineering project to technically explore and demonstrate how XFC battery cell technology can be applied to an existing platform, and show what a production-level solution could look like. The announcement was made at… Continue reading StoreDot and Polestar partner for world’s first EV with extreme fast charging battery tech

StoreDot and Polestar partner for world’s first EV with extreme fast charging battery tech

‘The significance of CAD, CAE cannot be overstated,’ says Radha Krishnan of DEP

With its Computer-Aided Design and Engineering solutions, Detroit Engineered Products (DEP) is enabling the automotive industry’s accelerated shift towards sustainable and futuristic technologies, including electric vehicles. From being incepted in 1998 in Troy, Michigan, USA, DEP is now a global company with footprints in Europe, China, Korea, Japan, and India, and is empowering automotive companies… Continue reading ‘The significance of CAD, CAE cannot be overstated,’ says Radha Krishnan of DEP