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Uno Minda’s annual EV order book exceeds Rs 2,500 crore

With the inclusion of orders finalised in the first quarter (April-June) of this fiscal year, the current order book for Uno Minda is in excess of Rs 2,500 crore in the EV segment, as per a senior company executive. Out of this, the Gurugram-based auto component major company has bagged over Rs 1,350 crore in… Continue reading Uno Minda’s annual EV order book exceeds Rs 2,500 crore

India’s Top 10 highest rated cars and SUVs in new GNCAP crash tests

It’s been just over a year since the new Global NCAP crash test protocol came into effect. Under the new protocol, a vehicle receives a 5-star rating only if it gets the required scores while also conforming to the ESC, pedestrian protection, side impact and seat belt reminder requirements for Global NCAP. So far, just 10 made-in-India… Continue reading India’s Top 10 highest rated cars and SUVs in new GNCAP crash tests

Bharat NCAP to be launched on August 22

Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari is to launch the much-awaited Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat NCAP) on August 22, 2023. This programme is a significant step forward in the government’s commitment to improve road safety through raising the safety standards of motor vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes in India. The… Continue reading Bharat NCAP to be launched on August 22

Bharat NCAP to be launched on August 22

Renault India plots hybrid models as part of multi-powertrain strategy

French car maker Renault at working at top speed on a plan to localise hybrid powertrains in the future for the India market. This move is part of its multi-powertrain strategy to penetrate the growing Indian passenger vehicle market, Interestingly, Renault, which decided to exit the diesel engine market, does not foresee big potential for CNG.… Continue reading Renault India plots hybrid models as part of multi-powertrain strategy

NTPC begins hydrogen bus trail runs in Leh

Integrated energy company NTPC has begun trials of an intra-city hydrogen bus operation in Leh on a trial basis. This is India’s first-ever deployment of hydrogen fuel cell buses on public roads. The first hydrogen bus reached Leh on August 17, 2023 as part of a three-month-long process of field trials, roadworthiness tests and other statutory… Continue reading NTPC begins hydrogen bus trail runs in Leh

NTPC begins hydrogen bus trail runs in Leh

Mahindra’s electric three-wheelers maintain strong growth trajectory in April-July

India’s electric vehicle market is headed towards another record-breaking year in 2023 and has raced past 800,000-unit sales in the first seven months of the year. The two- and three-wheeler sub-segments have been the movers and shakers of India EV Inc, given their affordability index compared to their much more expensive four-wheeled passenger vehicle and… Continue reading Mahindra’s electric three-wheelers maintain strong growth trajectory in April-July

Mahindra’s electric three-wheelers maintain strong growth trajectory in April-July

Michael Perschke joins Goldstone Technologies’ Board

Goldstone Technologies (GTL), a pioneering Indian company specialising in business intelligence, data analytics and EV Technology supported by AI, has appointed Michael Perschke to its board. Perschke has served as CEO and Board Member of Ǫuantron AG, a German provider of clean battery and hydrogen-powered e-mobility solutions for commercial vehicles, and his appointment marks a milestone in… Continue reading Michael Perschke joins Goldstone Technologies’ Board