Rolls-Royce outlines new Ghost’s ‘minimalist’ design in new video

Rolls-Royce has outlined the new minimalist design philosophy behind the new Ghost in the first in a series of animated videos charting the development of the luxury saloon. The second generation of the Bentley Flying Spur rival is due to be launched later this year and will reflect a new design trend of ‘post opulence’, a move by… Continue reading Rolls-Royce outlines new Ghost’s ‘minimalist’ design in new video

MAHLE bullish on FCEVs, joins Hydrogen Council 

MAHLE is expanding its application portfolio for hydrogen. The technology group already has a broad portfolio for fuel cell systems and is also driving forward the ongoing development of the combustion engine to support the use of hydrogen as a fuel. Now, MAHLE has joined the Hydrogen Council, a worldwide initiative of leading energy, transport,… Continue reading MAHLE bullish on FCEVs, joins Hydrogen Council 

Indian Oil and Total set up JV to make and market bitumen derivatives for building high-quality roads

Indian Oil Corporation, India’s largest refiner and marketer of petroleum products, and Total, the broad energy company with headquarters in Paris, France,  have inked a 50:50 joint venture that will manufacture and market high-quality bitumen derivatives and speciality products products for the growing road-building industry in India. Total is the leading bitumen manufacturer and supplier in Europe, while Indian Oil iis the largest player in the Indian btumen market.  The two companies have already an established business relationship in India, notably… Continue reading Indian Oil and Total set up JV to make and market bitumen derivatives for building high-quality roads

Pure EV supplies lithium batteries to healthcare companies to fight Covid-19 in India

Hyderabad-based electric vehicle startup PURE EV is providing lithium batteries to healthcare tech companies that are engaged in the fight against Covid-19 pandemic across India. The batteries are being used in medical applications such as ventilators and robotic sanitation devices among others under the brand name ‘Pure Lithium.’ The start-up is incubated by IIT-Hyderabad and… Continue reading Pure EV supplies lithium batteries to healthcare companies to fight Covid-19 in India

NIO launches EC6 electric coupe SUV with 615km range

Chinese electric vehicle maker NIO has launched the EC6 coupe SUV during the 2020 Chengdu Auto Show, with pricing starting at a pre-subsidy price of RMB 368,000 (Rs 38.89 lakh) and is now available for public pre-order using the NIO app, with delivery to begin in September 2020. The EC6 is available in three variants… Continue reading NIO launches EC6 electric coupe SUV with 615km range

Hyundai develops three new AC technologies to maintain clean air in vehicles

Hyundai Motor Group has announced development off three new air-conditioning technologies to improve the quality of air in vehicles and create a more pleasant indoor environment for vehicle users. The Group today unveiled the three new air-conditioning technologies – ‘After-Blow’, ‘Multi-Air Mode’, and ‘Fine Dust Indicator’ – which will be introduced initially on select models in Korea and expand to upcoming Hyundai, Kia and Genesis vehicles worldwide… Continue reading Hyundai develops three new AC technologies to maintain clean air in vehicles

Ashok Leyland bets big on connectivity to drive gains for customers

Chennai-headquartered commercial vehicle maker Ashok Leyland has expanded its range of digital solutions and showcased DigitAL Nxt, an industry-first combination of three innovative digital solutions. The company says following the launch of the Digital Marketplace in 2017, India’s first digital solutions for commercial vehicles that comprised of i-Alert, LeyKart, ServiceMandi, e-Diagnostics, these solutions, developed on… Continue reading Ashok Leyland bets big on connectivity to drive gains for customers

Ashok Leyland showcases digital solutions for CV customers

Chennai-headquartered commercial vehicle maker Ashok Leyland has expanded its range of digital solutions and showcased DigitAL Nxt, an industry-first combination of three innovative digital solutions. The company says following the launch of the Digital Marketplace in 2017, India’s first digital solutions for commercial vehicles that comprised of i-Alert, LeyKart, ServiceMandi, e-Diagnostics, these solutions, developed on… Continue reading Ashok Leyland showcases digital solutions for CV customers

National Green Tribunal pulls up MoRTH over delay in vehicle scrappage policy

The National Green Tribunal has questioned the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) for the delay in issuing guidelines on scrapping of vehicles, reports PTI. The report states that a bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel said a proper mechanism to set up authorised recycling centres compliant with environmental norms was… Continue reading National Green Tribunal pulls up MoRTH over delay in vehicle scrappage policy