New Holland Agriculture bags three awards at the Indian Tractor of the Year Awards 2023

New Holland Agriculture, a brand of CNH Industrial, has bagged three awards at the fourth edition of the Indian Tractor of the Year (ITOTY) awards, 2023. The brand has received this award in the Best Tractor in the above 60 HP category for the New Holland 5620 TX TREM-IV and in the Best Tractor for Agriculture… Continue reading New Holland Agriculture bags three awards at the Indian Tractor of the Year Awards 2023

Stellantis, Samsung SDI to build second Gigafactory in the USA

Stellantis and Samsung SDI today announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a second battery manufacturing facility in the United States, under the existing StarPlus Energy joint venture. Targeted to start production in 2027, the plant aims to have an initial annual production capacity of 34 gigawatt hours (GWh). In May 2022,… Continue reading Stellantis, Samsung SDI to build second Gigafactory in the USA

Stellantis, Samsung SDI to build second Gigafactory in the USA

Stellantis and Samsung SDI today announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a second battery manufacturing facility in the United States, under the existing StarPlus Energy joint venture. Targeted to start production in 2027, the plant aims to have an initial annual production capacity of 34 gigawatt hours (GWh). In May 2022,… Continue reading Stellantis, Samsung SDI to build second Gigafactory in the USA

Tech Talk: What are modern tyres made of?

Back in 2021, we looked at the move towards using sustainable materials in tyres, with major makers including Continental and Michelin aiming to radically clean up tyre production by 2050. That essentially means replacing petroleum-based products used for the main ingredients (synthetic rubber and carbon black) with biomaterials and recycled carbon black, steel and plastic.… Continue reading Tech Talk: What are modern tyres made of?

Kia Sportage turns 30, over 7 million units sold globally

Kia’s best-selling model globally since 2015 is celebrating three decades of production and sales with the launch of a 30th Anniversary Special Edition in the home market of Korea. Launched in 1993, the Sportage has sold over seven million units, across five generations, worldwide. “The Kia Sportage was a groundbreaking product from day one,” said… Continue reading Kia Sportage turns 30, over 7 million units sold globally

TVS iQube electric scooter sells over 150,000 units since launch

The TVS iQube, the sole electric scooter from TVS Motor Co, has surpassed the 150,000-unit sales milestone in the Indian market. As of July 22, the iQube had clocked cumulative sales of 154,263 units (see sales data table below). Total iQube production till end-June 2023 was 147,309 units, with July 2023 output details to be… Continue reading TVS iQube electric scooter sells over 150,000 units since launch

TVS iQube electric scooter sells over 150,000 units since launch

The TVS iQube, the sole electric scooter from TVS Motor Co, has surpassed the 150,000-unit sales milestone in the Indian market. As of July 22, the iQube had clocked cumulative sales of 154,263 units (see sales data table below). Total iQube production till end-June 2023 was 147,309 units, with July 2023 output details to be… Continue reading TVS iQube electric scooter sells over 150,000 units since launch

Premium motorcycle market now in e2W bike OEMs’ radar

At a time when the premium ICE motorcycle market is witnessing feverish action from global and domestic brands, homegrown e2W brands like Ultraviolette, Orxa Energies, Raptee and Mantis are getting their wares ready to grab a pie in this business domain. In a segment price range of Rs 1.75 to Rs 3.5 lakh that is… Continue reading Premium motorcycle market now in e2W bike OEMs’ radar

Premium motorcycle market now in e2W bike OEMs’ radar

At a time when the premium ICE motorcycle market is witnessing feverish action from global and domestic brands, homegrown e2W brands like Ultraviolette, Orxa Energies, Raptee and Mantis are getting their wares ready to grab a pie in this business domain. In a segment price range of Rs 1.75 to Rs 3.5 lakh that is… Continue reading Premium motorcycle market now in e2W bike OEMs’ radar

The race is on: Challengers vs defenders

It took 16 years of conversation between Pune, India-based Bajaj Auto and Hinckley, UK-based Triumph Motorcycles to churn out its first mid-size bike in 2023 to challenge the dominance of Royal Enfield, a brand that has single-handedly owned the space in India. A record of sorts, reminds Bajaj Auto’s Managing Director Rajiv Bajaj to the… Continue reading The race is on: Challengers vs defenders