Valeo to reveal five innovations and e-motorcycle at CES 2022

Tier 1 supplier Valeo is to reveal five innovations at CES 2022, which it says will transform and shape cleaner, safer, more autonomous, more connected mobility. CES is to held in Las Vegas from January 5 to 8. As a leading partner for EV OEMs, Valeo says it has developed technologies from small urban vehicles to high-performance… Continue reading Valeo to reveal five innovations and e-motorcycle at CES 2022

Ashok Leyland launches new AVTR tipper models

Commercial vehicle major Ashok Leyland has launched its new range of AVTR tipper models with high horse-power – AVTR 2832 and AVTR 3532. The CVs are powered by 8.0L A6 Series engines with iGEN6 technology and generate 320HP and deliver 1200NM torque. The A6 engines are indigenously designed and developed by Ashok Leyland, which the… Continue reading Ashok Leyland launches new AVTR tipper models

Honda opens 88th BigWing showroom in Goa 

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) inaugurated a new BigWing showroom in Goa. With this, the company now has 88 operational touchpoints for its premium big-bike business vertical across India. Yadvinder Singh Guleria, director – Sales & Marketing, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India said “ Our focus is on expansion of Honda BigWing to deliver a… Continue reading Honda opens 88th BigWing showroom in Goa 

BharatBenz opens new dealership in Jammu & Kashmir

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has expanded its retail footprint in north India with a new BharatBenz dealership in Jammu, in association with PAL Trucking.  The OEM says the new touchpoint in Jammu, which is a growing construction hub, reflects the increasing demand for BharatBenz products in the Union territories of J&K and Ladakh. Rajaram Krishnamurthy, VP… Continue reading BharatBenz opens new dealership in Jammu & Kashmir

WardWizard inks MoU with Gujarat government to set-up EV ancillary cluster

WardWizard Innovations and Mobility, a leading manufacturer of electric two-wheelers under the Joy e-bike brand name has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Gujarat government to invest Rs 500 crore. The agreement aims to indigenous development of the electric vehicle industry and meet the government’s vision of strengthening green mobility in the state.… Continue reading WardWizard inks MoU with Gujarat government to set-up EV ancillary cluster

Hero Optima HX gets cruise control feature

Hero Electric is all set to launch its all-new Optima with new features including cruise control that will reflect in the upgraded speedometer once activated. The cruise control feature on Optima will allow the rider to maintain a constant speed for comfortable riding and eliminating inconvenience. The rider can press the cruise control button to… Continue reading Hero Optima HX gets cruise control feature

TVS Motor Co to use what3words for easy navigation

TVS Motor Company has announced integration of the innovative location technology ‘what3words’ into its customer app – TVS Connect. These will enable TVS Connect users to share and navigate to any location using three simple words. With this, TVS Motor becomes the first Indian two-wheeler manufacturer to introduce the unique addressing system. What3words is an easy… Continue reading TVS Motor Co to use what3words for easy navigation

Charge+Zone plans to install 50,000 EV charging stations across India

iCreate (International Centre for Technology and Entrepreneurship), an autonomous centre of excellence of the government of Gujarat and innovation-based start-up incubator has facilitated a partnership between its supported start-up Charge+Zone, an EV charging networks company and the government of Gujarat. The partnership is for $300 million (Rs 2,220 crore) investment, with a vision to set up a… Continue reading Charge+Zone plans to install 50,000 EV charging stations across India

Mahindra Cero to set up four more scrappage units in Maharashtra

Mahindra Cero, the vehicle scrappage JV (Mahindra MSTC Recycling) of the Mahindra Group, is set to expand its operations. The company has inked an MoU with the government of Maharashtra through the Industries, Energy and Labour Department to set up additional world-class vehicle scrapping centres in Maharashtra.  The proposed scrappage centres will have the capacity… Continue reading Mahindra Cero to set up four more scrappage units in Maharashtra

Royal Enfield recalls 26,300 Classic 350s for brake issue 

Chennai-headquartered motorcycle company Royal Enfield has recalled 26,300 Classic 350s model year 2021 a possible brake issue. The company’s technical team has discovered a potential issue in one of the parts – the brake reaction bracket attached to the motorcycle swing arm – used specifically on the 2021 single-channel ABS and rear drum brake Classic… Continue reading Royal Enfield recalls 26,300 Classic 350s for brake issue