Toyota Kirloskar Motor opens first TUCO facility in Guwahati

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has launched its first Company Owned Toyota Used Car Outlet (TUCO) in Northeast India, located in Guwahati. This marks the third such facility under the “Toyota U-Trust” brand, following outlets in Bengaluru and Delhi. The new outlet spans approximately 4,000 square feet and has the capacity to display over 15 certified… Continue reading Toyota Kirloskar Motor opens first TUCO facility in Guwahati

Amazon surpasses EV deployment goals in India

Amazon announced that it has surpassed its target of deploying 10,000 electric vehicles (EVs) in its India delivery fleet, achieving the milestone in October 2024, over a year ahead of schedule. The EVs are currently operational in cities including Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, covering a network that spans 500 cities from Leh to Gangtok.  … Continue reading Amazon surpasses EV deployment goals in India

JML expands Chennai plant to enhance production and sustainability

JCBL Marrel Tippers Limited (JML), a manufacturer specializing in trailers, POL tankers, bowsers, and export-oriented containers, has announced the expansion of its manufacturing facility in Oragadam, Chennai. The expansion aims to meet increasing demand for its technically advanced and value-added products while aligning with sustainable manufacturing practices.   The expansion increases JML’s production capacity by… Continue reading JML expands Chennai plant to enhance production and sustainability

Cummins India debuts advanced power solutions at Bauma Conexpo 2024

Cummins India Limited introduced its advanced range of aftermarket solutions for gensets, construction, and mining sectors at the 7th edition of baumaCONEXPO India 2024. The portfolio includes innovative offerings such as the DATUM S intelligent fuel management system, OptiNAS+ hydraulic oil filter, and DGBlue diesel exhaust fluid for CPCBIV+ gensets. These solutions are designed to… Continue reading Cummins India debuts advanced power solutions at Bauma Conexpo 2024

Kia Carnival Limousine crosses 400 deliveries in two months

Kia India has announced the delivery of 400 units of its newly launched Carnival Limousine within two months of commencing deliveries. The luxury recreational vehicle, priced at Rs 63.9 lakhs and available in a single trim, has also recorded 3,350 bookings, resulting in a waiting period of over six months. The demand for both available… Continue reading Kia Carnival Limousine crosses 400 deliveries in two months

Stellantis and CATL partner for 4.1 billion euro LFP battery plant in Spain

Stellantis and CATL have announced plans to invest up to 4.1 billion euros (Rs 36,030 crore) to form a joint venture that will build a large-scale European lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery plant in Zaragoza, Spain. Designed to be completely carbon neutral, the battery plant will be implemented in several phases and investment plans. Targeted… Continue reading Stellantis and CATL partner for 4.1 billion euro LFP battery plant in Spain

ZF LIFETEC rolls out electromechanical seatbelt locking

Semi-autonomous driving has led to an increased demand for safety solutions in comfort positions. ZF LIFETEC has announced development of e.Locking, the electrification of the sensor and release system. This technology allows easier structural integration of the seatbelt into the seat, resulting in significant advantages in both design and production. In the event of a… Continue reading ZF LIFETEC rolls out electromechanical seatbelt locking

ZF LIFETEC rolls out electromechanical seatbelt locking

Semi-autonomous driving has led to an increased demand for safety solutions in comfort positions. ZF LIFETEC has announced development of e.Locking, the electrification of the sensor and release system. This technology allows easier structural integration of the seatbelt into the seat, resulting in significant advantages in both design and production. In the event of a… Continue reading ZF LIFETEC rolls out electromechanical seatbelt locking

MIT-WPU team develops 5G-integrated real-time vehicle data tracking system

With the ever-growing demand for logistics, commercial operations, and traffic management, there is an increasing need for efficient vehicle monitoring systems to ensure smoother operations that are fast, safe, and reliable. In a significant achievement in this direction, a team of professors and students at MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU), Pune, has developed an advanced… Continue reading MIT-WPU team develops 5G-integrated real-time vehicle data tracking system

Hyundai Motor and Google collaborate for next-gen navigation, infotainment, SDVs

Hyundai Motor Group is expanding its partnership with Google to deliver next-generation navigation and infotainment experiences. Drivers of new Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles will soon get access to fresh information about 250 million places around the world from Google Maps Platform – in addition to the convenience of the Android Automotive Operating System –… Continue reading Hyundai Motor and Google collaborate for next-gen navigation, infotainment, SDVs