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IOCL introduces doorstep diesel delivery service in Mumbai

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has started doorstep delivery of diesel in Mumbai and adjoining areas in partnership with Humsafar India and Okara Fuelogics. Humsafar is an app-based doorstep diesel delivery service for farmers, housing societies, hotels, hospitals, malls, construction sites, industries, banquets, and other bulk diesel buyers. Okara Fuelogics is a newly formed company by Okara… Continue reading IOCL introduces doorstep diesel delivery service in Mumbai

Mahindra reveals new logo for future SUVs, starting with XUV700

Mahindra & Mahindra today unveiled its new visual identity including a brand-new logo that will differentiate its SUV portfolio. The company says the all-new visual identity “is in tune with the company’s focus to be makers of sophisticated and authentic SUVs.” The upcoming XUV700 will be the first vehicle to wear the ‘Twin Peaks’ logo,… Continue reading Mahindra reveals new logo for future SUVs, starting with XUV700

July sales up but semiconductor shortage could chip away at PV sales: FADA

The monthly vehicle retail sales data announced by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) indicate that July 2021 sales are 28 percent higher compared to June 2021 at 15,56,777 vehicles (June 2021 retail sales: 1,217,151 vehicles)  According to FADA, the increase in demand in the commercial vehicles, especially the M&HCV segment is primarily on… Continue reading July sales up but semiconductor shortage could chip away at PV sales: FADA

Audi India launches RS 5 Sportback at Rs 1.04 crore

Audi India has launched the Audi RS 5 Sportback performance sedan in India, priced at Rs 1.04 crore, ex-showroom. The car comes with a sleek four-door coupe roofline, Matrix headlamps, dynamic turn indicators and 19-inch alloy wheels. There’s also a panoramic sunroof on offer, black alcantara seats and Audi’s Virtual Cockpit Plus and MMI Navigation… Continue reading Audi India launches RS 5 Sportback at Rs 1.04 crore

Evtric Connect low-speed e-scooter unveiled at EV Expo 2021

Pune-based Patil Automation (PAPL), an automation solutions company, which forayed into the electric two-wheeler space in July under the ‘Evtric Motors’ brand has unveiled its new low-speed e-scooter targeted for the B2B segment at the EV Expo 2021 held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The company says the e-scooter has considerable space with added carrier options… Continue reading Evtric Connect low-speed e-scooter unveiled at EV Expo 2021

Latha Chembrakalam appointed Head of Continental Technical Center India

Latha Chembrakalam: “With the current technological transformation in the industry, R&D plays a key role in ensuring the right value to the customer. I am excited to join the Continental family.” Technology company Continental has appointed Latha Chembrakalam as the new head of its in-house R&D facility – Technical Center India (TCI). Latha will be… Continue reading Latha Chembrakalam appointed Head of Continental Technical Center India

Fuel prices stay steady for 23 days since July 17

With the Tokyo Olympics and India’s splendid performance across multiple sports taking prime space in the past fortnight, what has gone unnoticed is that prices of petrol and diesel have remained unchanged for 23 straight days from June 17. With 16 fuel prices each in May and June and then some in the first half… Continue reading Fuel prices stay steady for 23 days since July 17

Honda launches new U-Go urban electric scooter in China

Honda is targeting speedy gains in the world’s largest electric two-wheeler market – China. The Japanese automakers, through its Chinese JV – Wuyang-Honda – founded in 1992 in association with Guangshou Motors Group Company, has launched a new electric scooter called the U-Go.  It is available in two variants. Aimed at the urban commuter, the… Continue reading Honda launches new U-Go urban electric scooter in China