The electric two-wheeler market sold 45,734 e-scooters and e-bikes in June 2023, signifying an 56.6 percent drop from the industry’s best-ever performance in May 2023 (105,338 units). However, when compared to last year’s figures from June 2022 (44,381 units), it was a small 3 percent increase. The reason for the MoM crash is the slashing… Continue reading Ola Electric maintains leader position despite market downturn
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Ola Electric maintains leader position despite market downturn
The electric two-wheeler market sold 45,734 e-scooters and e-bikes in June 2023, signifying an 56.6 percent drop from the industry’s best-ever performance in May 2023 (105,338 units). However, when compared to last year’s figures from June 2022 (44,381 units), it was a small 3 percent increase. The reason for the MoM crash is the slashing… Continue reading Ola Electric maintains leader position despite market downturn
Record first half for Mercedes Benz India in 2023, sales grow 13%
Mercedes Benz India has posted its best-ever half-yearly sales at 8528 units from January to June of 2023, posting a growth of 13% over last year on the back of sustained demand for its vehicles. Carrying on the strong momentum of the January to March quarter in 2023, the order book flow continued in Q2,… Continue reading Record first half for Mercedes Benz India in 2023, sales grow 13%
Record first half for Mercedes Benz India in 2023, sales grow 13%
Mercedes Benz India has posted its best-ever half-yearly sales at 8528 units from January to June of 2023, posting a growth of 13% over last year on the back of sustained demand for its vehicles. Carrying on the strong momentum of the January to March quarter in 2023, the order book flow continued in Q2,… Continue reading Record first half for Mercedes Benz India in 2023, sales grow 13%
Maharashtra Government to fine Rs 25,000 on parents of minors caught driving
The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 has been amended with a new Section 199 (A), which covers ‘offences by juveniles’. In India, instances where minors driving are sadly still fairly commonplace, especially in rural areas. With this new amendment, the state government aims to curtail instances of minors riding/driving vehicles without an appropriate legal licence. According… Continue reading Maharashtra Government to fine Rs 25,000 on parents of minors caught driving
Minda Corporation bags Rs 750 crore order for EV chargers
Minda Corporation Limited, the flagship company of Spark Minda has secured a significant contract from a leading OEM to produce Battery Chargers for Electric Vehicles (EVs). The lifetime value of the order is Rs 750 crores. This significant order underscores the company’s commitment towards sustainable mobility and enhances its range of EV offerings. Minda Corp… Continue reading Minda Corporation bags Rs 750 crore order for EV chargers
Kinetic Green appoints Pankaj Sharma as President of the two-wheeler business
Kinetic Green Energy and Power Solutions, has appointed Pankaj Sharma as the President of its 2-Wheeler business. Pankaj who has extensively worked in the auto industry with three decades of experience in leadership roles at Royal Enfield, Volkswagen, Maruti, and Tata Motors will help to steer the Sullaja Firodia-run Kinetic Green’s sales and marketing efforts… Continue reading Kinetic Green appoints Pankaj Sharma as President of the two-wheeler business
Audi begins using AI system for quality control of spot welds
Audi is pushing forward with the digitalisation of its production activities. Following a successful pilot project, the German luxury carmaker has begun rolling out an artificial intelligence (AI) system for quality-control of spot welds in car body construction. The AI was developed and tested beforehand at the Neckarsulm plant. By the end of the year,… Continue reading Audi begins using AI system for quality control of spot welds
Tech Talk: How does steer-by-wire work?
Steer-by-wire is one of those technologies that has remained on the fringes for a couple of decades and, except for a couple of production examples and in racing, hasn’t been adopted in the mainstream yet. It is due in the Toyota bZ4X this year, though, and will be in the Lexus RZ 450e in 2024. Infiniti introduced it… Continue reading Tech Talk: How does steer-by-wire work?
‘It is a reasonable target for Tamil Nadu to go fully electric by 2035’: Dr TRB Rajaa
Tamil Nadu, which is India’s automotive and EV capital with a flourishing parc of OEMs as well as ancillaries, catering to the domestic as well as export markets, is strengthening its EV gameplan. The State, which already contributes 46 percent of all EVs produced in India with its host of EV OEMs across the two-,… Continue reading ‘It is a reasonable target for Tamil Nadu to go fully electric by 2035’: Dr TRB Rajaa