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Mid-size mania: Indian car market’s new battleground

Honda Cars India premiered its much-awaited global SUV Elevate in the national capital this month. The unveil marked yet another alternative from an automaker that wants to regain relevance in the Indian market. This is an indicator of how the wind is blowing towards mid-size SUVs. The launch fills a critical gap in the portfolio… Continue reading Mid-size mania: Indian car market’s new battleground

Kia design boss: “the post-SUV is coming”

It can be hard to cut through the guff when car brands put a name to their future design strategy. Modern Solid, Sensuous Sportiness and the like – vague terms cooked up in the great marketing microwave in a bid to draw a clean link between every product in a brand’s line-up. And now there’s… Continue reading Kia design boss: “the post-SUV is coming”

Mahindra XUV700 waiting period decreases by 4 months

The XUV700 is not just among Mahindra’s top-selling SUVs since its launch in 2021, but it has also always had a long waiting period. As we’d reported last month, the XUV700 had a waiting period that stretched up to 13 months, however, that’s now dropped by 3-4 months. Mahindra XUV700 waiting periodThe entry-level MX and AX3 trims have the least… Continue reading Mahindra XUV700 waiting period decreases by 4 months

Quantron AG introduces Employee Stock Option Plan and appoints new Supervisory Board member

German company Quantron, a system provider of clean battery and hydrogen-powered e-mobility for commercial vehicles such as trucks, buses, and vans, has introduced an Employee Stock Option Plan and appointed a new supervisory board member Mohamed Oun. The company held an extraordinary general meeting on June 22, 2023, the main focus of which was the… Continue reading Quantron AG introduces Employee Stock Option Plan and appoints new Supervisory Board member

EV startup Orxa Energies opens new facility in Bengaluru; Aims to launch maiden e-bike by year end

Orxa Energies, an electric motorcycle startup, has inaugurated its new facility for electric vehicle manufacturing and battery assembly at Bommasandra Industrial Area in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Spread across 1 acre, the new facility currently has the capacity to manufacture 20,000 electric bikes, branded Mantis. It also accommodates research and development activities, Mantis assembly stations, battery assembly lines,… Continue reading EV startup Orxa Energies opens new facility in Bengaluru; Aims to launch maiden e-bike by year end

EV startup Orxa Energies opens new facility in Bengaluru; Aims to launch maiden e-bike by year end

Mahindra Scorpio N waiting period witnesses massive drop

Mahindra Scorpio N has been a popular choice among buyers ever since it was launched nearly a year ago. For a long time, Mahindra has been facing supply chain issues leading to extended waiting periods. However, the carmaker has recently been working on ramping up production of the Scorpio N along with the XUV700 and Thar, and it now shows as… Continue reading Mahindra Scorpio N waiting period witnesses massive drop

How India’s EV push will impact existing grids

India’s decade-old EV journey has been steadily positive so far despite the occasional hiccup. Indian consumers have taken to the electric vehicle with gusto with EV sales in India hitting 1.17 million units in FY23 and charging past 1,00,000 for six months in a row, but there are worries about India’s EV charging infrastructure and… Continue reading How India’s EV push will impact existing grids