Harley Davidson’s entry into mid-size motorcycles has received a strong response from the Indian market. Hero MotoCorp its Indian partner announced that the brand has received 25,597 bookings for the Harley-Davidson X440, since opening the bookings on the 4 July, 2023. The booking window has now been closed, and the new booking window will be… Continue reading Hero MotoCorp receives more than 25,000 bookings for Harley-Davidson X-440
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VE Commercial Vehicles inks MoU with IIT Indore for technology development and upskilling
VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IIT Indore (IITI) for a five-year period. The partnership, which reflects the growing connect between the Indian automotive industry and academia, will facilitate the exchange of scientific information between VECV and IIT Indore and open channels for the development of competencies required for… Continue reading VE Commercial Vehicles inks MoU with IIT Indore for technology development and upskilling
Tech Talk: autonomous cars still have a long way to go
Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) are an acquired taste, with many finding features such as lane keeping assistance (LKA) an irritation they could do without. But car makers are continuing down the road to autonomy. Mercedes buyers in Europe can now order an automated overtaking feature on the new E-Class. It’s already available on the C-Class, E-Class and S-Class and… Continue reading Tech Talk: autonomous cars still have a long way to go
Tech Talk: autonomous cars still have a long way to go
Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) are an acquired taste, with many finding features such as lane keeping assistance (LKA) an irritation they could do without. But car makers are continuing down the road to autonomy. Mercedes buyers in Europe can now order an automated overtaking feature on the new E-Class. It’s already available on the C-Class, E-Class and S-Class and… Continue reading Tech Talk: autonomous cars still have a long way to go
ElringKlinger bags series order from global Tier 1 supplier for battery housings
ElringKlinger AG has received an order for metal battery housings from a global Tier 1 supplier. The battery housings are intended for use in commercial vehicles and city bus applications in the American market. The series order has a five-year term with a total order volume in the low three-digit million euro range. To this… Continue reading ElringKlinger bags series order from global Tier 1 supplier for battery housings
ElringKlinger bags series order from global Tier 1 supplier for battery housings
ElringKlinger AG has received an order for metal battery housings from a global Tier 1 supplier. The battery housings are intended for use in commercial vehicles and city bus applications in the American market. The series order has a five-year term with a total order volume in the low three-digit million euro range. To this… Continue reading ElringKlinger bags series order from global Tier 1 supplier for battery housings
Magna begins production of modular eDecoupling unit for BEVs
Magna has announced the start of production of a first-to-market, modular eDecoupling unit to support multiple battery electric vehicle (BEV) programs for a German premium OEM. A bolt-on stand-alone solution for BEVs, Magna’s electro-magnetic eDecoupling is a robust, field proven product technology that is integrated as a complete module. The eDecoupling is an electromechanical device… Continue reading Magna begins production of modular eDecoupling unit for BEVs
Magna begins production of modular eDecoupling unit for BEVs
Magna has announced the start of production of a first-to-market, modular eDecoupling unit to support multiple battery electric vehicle (BEV) programs for a German premium OEM. A bolt-on stand-alone solution for BEVs, Magna’s electro-magnetic eDecoupling is a robust, field proven product technology that is integrated as a complete module. The eDecoupling is an electromechanical device… Continue reading Magna begins production of modular eDecoupling unit for BEVs
Fiat could make a comeback in India
The Stellantis Group, which operates Jeep and Citroen in India, is likely to leverage its STLA Medium (M) platform to bring back the Fiat brand to India. Unveiled earlier last month, Stellantis’ STLA M platform is understood to be making its way to India with the next-gen Jeep Compass in 2026 along with Citroen’s next-generation models, which will also use the… Continue reading Fiat could make a comeback in India
Ministry of Labour mulls social security scheme for gig workers; slated to spur demand for electric two-wheelers
The central government is mulling the launch of a pan-India social security scheme for gig workers in the e-commerce and food aggregator space after Rajasthan and Karnataka introduced similar social security measures. The Rajasthan government passed the Platform-Based Gig Workers (Registration and Welfare) Bill, 2023, in the last week of July 2023, which aims to bring gig workers into the fold of… Continue reading Ministry of Labour mulls social security scheme for gig workers; slated to spur demand for electric two-wheelers