In what will be a huge delight for enthusiasts, Volkswagen has announced that it will soon launch a new manual variant of the Virtus 1.5 TSI. So far, the 1.5 TSI engine on the Virtus was only available with the 7-speed DSG gearbox in GT Plus trim. Crucially, the manual gearbox with the 1.5 TSI engine will also lower… Continue reading Volkswagen Virtus 1.5 GT manual revealed; launch by June this year
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2023 Volkswagen Taigun now gets new trims, colors, and special editions
The Volkswagen Taigun will soon offer its 1.5 TSI manual engine in top-spec GT Plus trim, and the 1.5 TSI DSG in the lesser GT trim, taking the total number of 1.5 TSI variants up to four, and these new variants will go on sale from June 2023. Volkswagen Taigun 1.5 TSI engine, gearboxThe Taigun at launch, offered buyers… Continue reading 2023 Volkswagen Taigun now gets new trims, colors, and special editions
Svitch Bike launches experience centre in Hyderabad
Ahmedabad-based electric two-wheeler Svitch Bike, has launched its new exclusive Experience Centre – MV Automobiles: Svitch Bike Exclusive Dealership in Hyderabad. Hyderabad, being an IT Hub enjoys the privilege of more than 300+ charging stations & multiple brands for consumers to choose from. Rajkumar Patel, Founder & MD of Svitch Bike & Svitch Motocorp said… Continue reading Svitch Bike launches experience centre in Hyderabad
Mahindra claims its first e-SUV manufactured with 100% renewable energy
As the country aims to be a net zero economy by 2070, automotive companies are working towards sustainable processes, with a focus on the entire manufacturing process getting importance, and not just the tailpipe emissions reduction targets. In one such instance, M&M, which has set a target of being carbon neutral by 2040, claims to… Continue reading Mahindra claims its first e-SUV manufactured with 100% renewable energy
Tata Motors states Nexon fire incident took place due to repairs at unauthorised workshop
Tata Motors states Nexon fire incident took place due to repairs at unauthorised workshop Tata Motors has clarified the reasons behind the Nexon EV fire incident that took place on 16 April, in Pune, Maharashtra. A team of technical experts has concluded a detailed investigation of the same. The model involved in the fire incident,… Continue reading Tata Motors states Nexon fire incident took place due to repairs at unauthorised workshop
ACMA-Howden India focus on cybersecurity in automotive industry
The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA) and Howden India organized the first “National Conference & Display on Automotive Cyber Security – Risks & Safeguard”. The conference aimed to bring attention to emerging cyber risks and trends in the automotive industry and emphasized the need for cyber insurance as a supplement to existing cyber… Continue reading ACMA-Howden India focus on cybersecurity in automotive industry
Raptee secures grant of Rs 3.27 crore from ARAI
Raptee has received a grant of Rs 3.27 crore from the Automotive Research Association of India, making the Chennai-based electric vehicle motorcycle startup among the 10 startups and MSMEs to secure this grant, under the Advance Mobility Transformation & Innovation Foundation) Industry Accelerator program. The Automotive Research Association of India is a Research and Development… Continue reading Raptee secures grant of Rs 3.27 crore from ARAI
Ultraviolette Automotive expands India footprint; opens first showroom in Bengaluru
Ultraviolette Automotive expands India footprint; opens first showroom in Bengaluru Ultraviolette Automotive has opened its first experience centre in Bengaluru and it is spread out over a sprawling 10,000sqft area. The showroom houses display vehicles and official accessories as well as a lounge and flight simulator. Ultraviolette opens its first showroomThe showroom in Bengaluru, known as… Continue reading Ultraviolette Automotive expands India footprint; opens first showroom in Bengaluru
Ultraviolette Automotive expands India footprint; opens first showroom in Bengaluru
Ultraviolette Automotive expands India footprint; opens first showroom in Bengaluru Ultraviolette Automotive has opened its first experience centre in Bengaluru and it is spread out over a sprawling 10,000sqft area. The showroom houses display vehicles and official accessories as well as a lounge and flight simulator. Ultraviolette opens its first showroomThe showroom in Bengaluru, known as… Continue reading Ultraviolette Automotive expands India footprint; opens first showroom in Bengaluru
Vida V1 e-scooter now available on Flipkart
Hero MotoCorp’s maiden electric scooter, the Vida V1, is now available through Flipkart. The Vida V1 e-scooter will soon be available in many major Tier-I and Tier-II cities in India and you can read more about it here. Vida V1 electric scooter: detailsThe Vida V1 electric scooter is available in two variants – Plus and Pro.… Continue reading Vida V1 e-scooter now available on Flipkart