The tyre is developed with highly sustainable materials like natural rubber, bio-attributed SBR and BR, bio-based oil, recycled rubber powder, recovered carbonaceous black, recycled polyester and steel wire. Indian tyre major JK Tyre & Industries has developed an all-new sustainable tyre, which will deliver performance comparable to that of a standard radial tyre while registering… Continue reading JK Tyre develops PCR tyre with 80% recycled and renewable material
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MAHLE sales up 14% to Euro 12 billion in 2022; eyes significant growth with electrification
MAHLE sales up 14% to Euro 12 billion in 2022; eyes significant growth with electrification German automotive component supplier MAHLE reported a 14 percent increase in its sales to Euro 12 billion in 2022. After the dip as a result of Covid in 2020, the sales of the technology group in 2021 grew by 11.9 percent… Continue reading MAHLE sales up 14% to Euro 12 billion in 2022; eyes significant growth with electrification
Battery Smart completes 10 million swaps
Battery Smart, a battery swapping network for electric-two and three-wheelers, today marks the completion of 10 million battery swaps on its network – the highest in the country, within three years of operations. Battery Smart has been an instrumental player in the Indian two and three-wheeler market, providing two-minute swaps that enable drivers to save time, cover greater distances, and reduce their upfront costs by up to… Continue reading Battery Smart completes 10 million swaps
Mitsubishi Electric India CNC announces partnership with SolidCAM
Mitsubishi Electric India CNC has announced partnership with SolidCAM, a global leader in innovative CAM software for CNC machining and distribution of related digital manufacturing solutions. The partnership agreement was signed between the two entities on April 21, 2033, at the CNC eXPerience Park, the Technology Centre of Mitsubishi Electric India located in Peenya to… Continue reading Mitsubishi Electric India CNC announces partnership with SolidCAM
GSRTC starts electric bus services connecting GIFT City
The three routes have been worked out considering the growing demand for public transportation, office timings, and ensuring better connectivity with major transit points in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar. The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) has introduced three new electric buses connecting GIFT City with major transit points in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar. Currently, the buses… Continue reading GSRTC starts electric bus services connecting GIFT City
Upcoming Hyundai Exter micro SUV partially revealed
Following a teaser of just the silhouette earlier this month, Hyundai has now showcased almost the entire front fascia of its upcoming micro-SUV for India, the Exter. The design render even previews a few design cues that will be seen on more global Hyundai SUVs. The Exter is expected to enter production by July 2023, and a market launch can be… Continue reading Upcoming Hyundai Exter micro SUV partially revealed
Gogoro kicks off e-scooter, battery swap pilot in Delhi-NCR with 90 vehicles
Taiwan-based EV battery-swapping major Gogoro, which entered India in November 2022, by announcing a partnership with Zypp Electric – a Delhi-based EV-as-a-Service platform – has kicked off its pilot in Delhi-NCR. The company has latched 90 Gogoro 2 Series e-scooters on the Zypp Electric platform to conduct a pilot over the next six months in the national capital… Continue reading Gogoro kicks off e-scooter, battery swap pilot in Delhi-NCR with 90 vehicles
Tata Motors files a record number of 158 patents in FY23
The filed patents are spread across a broad spectrum of product as well as process innovations and developments across megatrends of CESS (connected, electrified, sustainable and safe) related technologies. Tata Motors, which continues to witness robust demand in the Indian passenger vehicle market and is the strong No. 3 player after Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai… Continue reading Tata Motors files a record number of 158 patents in FY23
Maruti Suzuki announces upgrade of entire range of vehicles to meet updated Bharat Stage 6 Phase II emissions regulations
Maruti Suzuki announces upgrade of entire range of vehicles to meet updated Bharat Stage 6 Phase II emissions regulations India’s passenger vehicle market leader Maruti Suzuki has announced the upgrade of its entire range of vehicles to meet the updated Bharat Stage 6 Phase II emissions regulations. All Maruti Suzuki hatchbacks, sedans, MPVs, SUVs, and… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki announces upgrade of entire range of vehicles to meet updated Bharat Stage 6 Phase II emissions regulations
Zypp Electric partners with Zomato to deploy 1 lakh e-scooters
Zypp Electric, an EV-as-a-service platform, has partnered with Zomato to deploy 1 lakh e-scooters for last mile deliveries. Zypp Electric, which recently secured USD 25m in Series B funding, aims to achieve more than 1 core deliveries for Zomato via EVs by 2024. This association is a part of a larger plan of Zomato to go… Continue reading Zypp Electric partners with Zomato to deploy 1 lakh e-scooters