MUMBAI (NewsRise) — India plans to curb the import of high-quality auto-grade steel in a bid to push local manufacturing of the alloy, a move that raises concerns such restrictions could disrupt the local automobile industry. Earlier this month, the government said in its budget that it is adopting several measures to tighten the restrictions… Continue reading India seeks to curb auto-grade steel imports to encourage local production
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Asian equities tumble as coronavirus spreads outside China
HONG KONG (Nikkei Markets) — Asian shares outside of Japan tumbled Monday amid rising fears that the novel coronavirus is spreading rapidly outside of China. The Nikkei Asia300 index of companies outside Japan fell 2.4% to 1,317.01. Futures on the S&P 500 Index dropped 2.7% on Monday and South Korean equities led Asian shares lower… Continue reading Asian equities tumble as coronavirus spreads outside China
InspectionNotes, TSD Integrate for Mobile Damage Inspections, Repair Management
All information and documentation is contained in history and is easily accessible through a cloud based dashboard. Photo via Depositphotos. Automobile Technologies has integrated InspectionNotes with TSD’s car rental software to seamlessly exchange real-time data for mobile damage inspections, check-in and check-out, and repair management. InspectionNotes was developed for rental car agents to perform mobile inspections… Continue reading InspectionNotes, TSD Integrate for Mobile Damage Inspections, Repair Management
India: Two-wheeler rental startup Vogo raises $19m led by Lightstone Fund
Bengaluru-based two-wheeler rental platform Vogo Automotive Pvt Ltd has raised $19.1 million (Rs 137 crore) in its ongoing Series C funding round led by Lightstone Fund S.A. Existing investors Matrix Partners and Kalaari Capital have also participated in the financing. According to the company’s regulatory filings sourced by Paper.vc, Lightstone Fund has invested a total… Continue reading India: Two-wheeler rental startup Vogo raises $19m led by Lightstone Fund
Your next tire change could be performed by a robot
Waiting in a service station waiting room purgatory one day, Victor Darolfi had a simple thought. “I sat at America’s Tires for three hours and thought, hey, we use robots to put tires on at the factory,” the founder explains. “Why don’t we bring robots into the service industry?” The notion was the first seed… Continue reading Your next tire change could be performed by a robot
EV Motors India inks pact with BSES Yamuna Power charging infra in Delhi
EVM and BYPL will work jointly to create, operate and maintain charging infrastructure using PlugNgo’s innovative cloud-based integrated software platform. New Delhi: Electric vehicle startup EV Motors India (EVM) signed an agreement with BSES Yamuna Power Ltd. (BYPL) on Monday to set up and operate charging stations for electric vehicles at select locations under the… Continue reading EV Motors India inks pact with BSES Yamuna Power charging infra in Delhi
Electric Car Charging Solutions Are Growing And Evolving
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article comes to us courtesy of EVANNEX, which makes and sells aftermarket Tesla accessories. The opinions expressed therein are not necessarily our own at InsideEVs, nor have we been paid by EVANNEX to publish these articles. We find the company’s perspective as an aftermarket supplier of Tesla accessories interesting and are happy to share its content… Continue reading Electric Car Charging Solutions Are Growing And Evolving
Renault Twingo ZE Ties With Smart Make It Better Than The ZOE
As expected, the Renault Twingo ZE has finally arrived. It was just a matter of time to see it around, considering its close ties to the Smart Forfour: both share the same platform and are built at the Revoz plant in Novo Mesto, Slovenia. What most did not see coming was that these ties will… Continue reading Renault Twingo ZE Ties With Smart Make It Better Than The ZOE
Endesa To Install 8,500 Public Charging Points In Spain
Endesa, the largest electric utility company in Spain, through its Endesa X division intends to invest a total of €65 million in electric vehicle charging infrastructure, which is the biggest project in the country. The plan envisions the installation of more than 36,000 charging points, including 8,500 publicly accessible and 27,500 for individuals and businesses, by… Continue reading Endesa To Install 8,500 Public Charging Points In Spain
Geely Icon compact SUV gets 30,000 pre-orders before official launch
Geely Auto today officially launched its latest compact SUV – the Geely ICON — today in a completely online launch that was watched by millions across China. The model received over 30,000 orders in the hours leading up to its launch through online preordering, showcasing the demand for the model. The Geely ICON stays true… Continue reading Geely Icon compact SUV gets 30,000 pre-orders before official launch