The world’s largest electric car manufacturers are neglecting human rights by not addressing supply chain risk, according to Amnesty International. The not-for-profit organisation’s findings, published as part of a 102-page report, say a failure by car makers to tackle risk in their mineral supply chains has potentially left communities living closest to mines, where cobalt, lithium, nickel… Continue reading Amnesty International blasts electric car makers in battery material mining report
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Jaguar TCS Racing unveils potent Jaguar I-Type 7 for ABB FIA Formula-E Championship
December 6 saw Jaguar TCS Racing unveil its all‑new ABB FIA Formula E World Championship contender – the Jaguar I‑TYPE 7 – on the eve of it turning a wheel in Free Practice 1 at the Sao Paulo E‑Prix and marking the beginning of Jaguar TCS Racing’s 2024/25 World Championship campaign. Jaguar TCS Racing has… Continue reading Jaguar TCS Racing unveils potent Jaguar I-Type 7 for ABB FIA Formula-E Championship
Continental wins CLEPA award for pioneering software innovation
Continental has been awarded the prestigious CLEPA Innovation Prize 2024 for outstanding technological achievements in the field of automotive software development. At a ceremony held in Brussels, Belgium, CLEPA, the European Association of Automotive Suppliers, presented the award in the ‘Digital’ category to the Smart Cockpit High-Performance Computer (HPC) Virtualization, a cloud-based solution that is… Continue reading Continental wins CLEPA award for pioneering software innovation
SSAB to supply fossil-free steel to SNOP for automotive components
SSAB and Snop have entered into a long-term partnership for future deliveries of fossil-free steel. The partnership will help Snop to reduce the CO2 footprint of its products and to meet its target to reduce CO2 emissions by 30% by 2030. The Groupe Financière SNOP Dunois (FSD) is a privately owned major tier-one automotive supplier… Continue reading SSAB to supply fossil-free steel to SNOP for automotive components
SSAB to supply fossil-free steel to SNOP for automotive components
SSAB and Snop have entered into a long-term partnership for future deliveries of fossil-free steel. The partnership will help Snop to reduce the CO2 footprint of its products and to meet its target to reduce CO2 emissions by 30% by 2030. The Groupe Financière SNOP Dunois (FSD) is a privately owned major tier-one automotive supplier… Continue reading SSAB to supply fossil-free steel to SNOP for automotive components
ZF bags CLEPA innovation award for electric motor without rare earths
The automotive supplier association CLEPA has honoured ZF as a top innovator in the ‘Green’ category. The award-winning technology, an electric motor without rare earths, sets new standards in electromobility by dispensing with magnets and improving sustainability with the same performance. “This award is a recognition of our continuous efforts to develop innovative and environmentally… Continue reading ZF bags CLEPA innovation award for electric motor without rare earths
ZF bags CLEPA innovation award for electric motor without rare earths
The automotive supplier association CLEPA has honoured ZF as a top innovator in the ‘Green’ category. The award-winning technology, an electric motor without rare earths, sets new standards in electromobility by dispensing with magnets and improving sustainability with the same performance. “This award is a recognition of our continuous efforts to develop innovative and environmentally… Continue reading ZF bags CLEPA innovation award for electric motor without rare earths
ZF bags CLEPA innovation award for electric motor without rare earths
The automotive supplier association CLEPA has honoured ZF as a top innovator in the ‘Green’ category. The award-winning technology, an electric motor without rare earths, sets new standards in electromobility by dispensing with magnets and improving sustainability with the same performance. “This award is a recognition of our continuous efforts to develop innovative and environmentally… Continue reading ZF bags CLEPA innovation award for electric motor without rare earths
Vehicle prices to go up from January – details here
As is the case every year end, several carmakers have announced a price hike across their portfolio effective from January 1, 2025. The key reasons citied for the price revisions are rising commodity and operational costs. Hyundai Hyundai India has announced a price increase of up to Rs 25,000 across its line-up. The Korean brand has… Continue reading Vehicle prices to go up from January – details here
Top end variants account for half of Dzire bookings
The new Maruti Dzire has already amassed 30,000 cumulative bookings in just under a month since the launch that took place on November 11. The brand has further confirmed that it has delivered around 5,000 units of the new Dzire. Maruti says the compact sedan is averaging around 1,000 bookings each day, which is double… Continue reading Top end variants account for half of Dzire bookings