“We exist in a global business and no country can work in isolation with parts coming from China and Europe.” Brand Director of Skoda Auto India, Zac Hollis, says he is happy with the turnaround but there is still a lot of work ahead. As Brand Director of Skoda Auto India, Zac Hollis is doubtless… Continue reading Skoda confident but not complacent
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In unity lies strength
Toyota and Suzuki have taken their relationship to the next level with the announcement of a new SUV that will be manufactured at the former’s plant in Bidadi near Bengaluru. Over the last five years since they first made known their intent to come together, the Japanese duo has quietly been strengthening the scope of the… Continue reading In unity lies strength
Revealed: Tech highlights of Ducati’s first electric motorcycle
Ducati has released technical details of its MotoE project in a video in which the prototype is illustrated by the team that has overseen its creation and is following its development. ‘V21L’ in Borgo Panigale identifies Ducati’s first electric motorcycle, a prototype that starting from 2023 will compete in the FIM MotoE World Cup, of which the Bologna-based… Continue reading Revealed: Tech highlights of Ducati’s first electric motorcycle
Toyota Kirloskar Motor sells 16,500 units in June, up 87 percent
TKM said the new Glanza has received a tremendous response Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Thursday announced that the company sold a total of 16,500 units in June 2022, thereby registering a growth of 87 percent over wholesales in June 2021. The company also clocked a 26 percent growth in cumulative wholesales from January to… Continue reading Toyota Kirloskar Motor sells 16,500 units in June, up 87 percent
Toyota sells 16,500 units in June, up 87 percent
TKM said the new Glanza has received a tremendous response Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Thursday announced that the company sold a total of 16,500 units in June 2022, thereby registering a growth of 87 percent over wholesales in June 2021. The company also clocked a 26 percent growth in cumulative wholesales from January to… Continue reading Toyota sells 16,500 units in June, up 87 percent
Maruti Suzuki launches all new Brezza at Rs 799,000
Maruti Suzuki has launched its 2022 Brezza compact SUV, with prices starting at Rs 799,000 for the base LXi trim and going upto Rs 13.96 lakh for the top-spec ZXI+ AT variant (ex-showroom, India). It will be retailed via Maruti Suzuki’s Arena dealerships and bookings are already underway. Deliveries are expected to begin soon. The new Brezza… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki launches all new Brezza at Rs 799,000
Metastable Materials raises pre-seed funding
Shubham Vishvakarma, Founder, Metastable Materials In its maiden fund-raising round, Bengaluru-based urban mining startup Metastable Materials has raised an undisclosed amount of pre-seed funding from a clutch of angel investors and venture capital firms. The pre-seed round was led by Akshay Singhal and Kartik Hajela, Co-Founders of Log9 Materials – an advanced EV battery-technology and… Continue reading Metastable Materials raises pre-seed funding
UK CV production rises 26.5%, records best May in a decade
UK commercial vehicle (CV) production grew 26.5% in the fifth month of 2022, with 7,900 new vans, buses, trucks, coaches and taxis leaving British factory lines, new figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show. This meant CV manufacturers recorded their best May performance since 2012, continuing a strong start to… Continue reading UK CV production rises 26.5%, records best May in a decade
Tata Tech joins consortium on sustainable mobility
Tata Technologies has joined the Foxconn-initiated MIH Consortium to promote development of sustainable mobility solutions and encourage collaboration within the industry, the news agency PTI reported Wednesday. The MIH (Mobility In Harmony Consortium) comprises over 2,300 members in the field of software, hardware, and services. The goal of this open electric vehicle alliance is to bring the strategic… Continue reading Tata Tech joins consortium on sustainable mobility
Magna’s new lighting tech enables high level of personalisation
Magna’s new lighting tech enables high level of personalisation Exterior lighting is increasingly becoming a central styling differentiator while helping to improve safety through greater visibility. Magna’s Breakthrough Lighting solution featured on the thermoplastic liftgate known as Litgate, combines the company’s expertise in exteriors and lighting and offers new ways to personalise and allow consumers to… Continue reading Magna’s new lighting tech enables high level of personalisation