Ola Electric, which is busy building a mega factory in Tamil Nadu for its foray into the electric two-wheeler industry, is now gearing up to enter the Indian electric passenger vehicle (PV) segment. From the looks of it, the company aims to gain an early mover advantage in this nascent EV space that just has… Continue reading Ola to extend electric drive to cars
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Tenneco supplies intelligent suspension to BMW iX3
The BMW iX3, the German automaker’s first all-electric SUV, will feature an optional Continuously Variable Semi-Active Suspension with external valve (CVSAe) technology from Tenneco. The new crossover SUV, the first of 13 BMW next-generation EVs scheduled for launch by 2023, will be available in Europe and China later this year. The CVSAe suspension, one of… Continue reading Tenneco supplies intelligent suspension to BMW iX3
Air-cleaning electric car to go into production in 2023
London-based design house Heatherwick Studios, best known for styling the ‘New Routemaster’ London bus, has designed a self-driving electric car that “cleans the air” as it drives. The Airo concept, revealed at the Shanghai motor show, has been designed for nascent Chinese EV manufacturer IM Motors, founded jointly by SAIC Motor, R&D firm Zhangjiang Hi-Tech and e-commerce giant Alibaba. … Continue reading Air-cleaning electric car to go into production in 2023
Porsche India packs a punch in Q1 2021 with 52% growth
Porsche India has released its official sales figures for the first quarter of calendar year 2021, 14 days after Porsche Middle East and Africa FZE has reported its best first quarter result in five years. In Q1 CY2021, 2,064 new cars were delivered to Porsche customers in the GCC, the Levant, Africa and India. Porsche India… Continue reading Porsche India packs a punch in Q1 2021 with 52% growth
Autoliv and Mersen to develop disconnect devices to make EVs safer
Autoliv, the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, and Mersen, a global expert in electrical power and advanced materials, have announced a joint collaboration to develop devices that will help make electric vehicles safer. Unlike traditional passenger cars, which function with a 12-volt electrical system, today’s advanced electric vehicles can have systems with more than 500… Continue reading Autoliv and Mersen to develop disconnect devices to make EVs safer
Suprajit Engineering and Delhi Police conduct raids on spurious parts makers
Suprajit Engineering, the world’s third-largest manufacturer of halogen bulbs, in association with the Delhi Police recently conducted a successful raid across several prominent markets in the national capital, including Karol Bagh and unearthed huge quantities of fully packaged counterfeit Phoenix automotive halogen bulbs. The raid was conducted on the orders of the District Judge, Tis Hazari… Continue reading Suprajit Engineering and Delhi Police conduct raids on spurious parts makers
Apple electric car MoU “very near”: Report
Autocar’s render of Apple’s maiden EV. (Copyright Autocar UK) Apple is set to sign a memorandum of understanding for the production of electric vehicles with a joint-venture company recently created by electronics and battery specialist LG Electronics and automotive contract manufacturer Magna, according to reports from South Korea. Citing an LG Group source with apparent… Continue reading Apple electric car MoU “very near”: Report
Marelli in a pact with China’s WHST for radar solutions aimed at ADAS and autonomous Driving applications
The collaboration will focus on radars using 77GHz and 79GHz applications for 4D radar to be integrated by Marelli into headlamps, rear lamps, smart grilles and standalone corner among others. Tier 1 supplier Marelli has signed cooperation agreement with China-based Wuhu SensorTech Intelligent Technology (WHST), a high-tech radar specialist company to focus on radar sensors… Continue reading Marelli in a pact with China’s WHST for radar solutions aimed at ADAS and autonomous Driving applications
Yamaha Motor begins accepting orders for prototype electric motor
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Porsche India records best Q1 sales in seven years
German sports car maker has reported strong sales in the first quarter of CY2021, what with buyer confidence returning to the premium luxury car market. Porsche Middle East and Africa FZE has reported its best first quarter result in five years. From January to March, 2,064 new cars were delivered to Porsche customers in the… Continue reading Porsche India records best Q1 sales in seven years