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GM to revive Hummer name with electric pickups, SUVs: sources

FILE PHOTO: Workers leave the General Motors CAMI car assembly plant where the GMC Terrain and Chevrolet Equinox are built, in Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada, January 27, 2017. REUTERS/Geoff Robins WASHINGTON (Reuters) – General Motors Co (GM.N) will revive the Hummer name to sell a new family of electric pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles and… Continue reading GM to revive Hummer name with electric pickups, SUVs: sources

TCS gets Supreme Court’s stay on NCLAT order reinstating Mistry as director

The Supreme Court has also stayed in toto the NCLAT order restoring Mistry as executive chairman of the Tata Group NEW DELHI: India’s largest IT services firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Friday said the Supreme Court has stayed the NCLAT order that directed the reinstatement of Cyrus Mistry as a director of the company.… Continue reading TCS gets Supreme Court’s stay on NCLAT order reinstating Mistry as director

BMW X1 xDrive25e Plug-In Hybrid Priced In The UK

INTRODUCING THE NEW BMW X1 XDRIVE25e – FOLLOWED BY THE BMW X2 XDRIVE25e • Featuring plug-in hybrid Technology with an electric-only range of up to 35 miles*• Latest-generation lithium-ion battery• BMW X1 xDrive25e priced from £38,200. Available to order from 09th January, with customer deliveries from March 2020• BMW X2 xDrive25e** available from summer 2020 The… Continue reading BMW X1 xDrive25e Plug-In Hybrid Priced In The UK

UPDATE 1-Uber to take exit ramp in Colombia after “arbitrary” court ruling

FILE PHOTO: Uber’s logo is pictured at its office in Bogota, Colombia, December 12, 2019. Picture taken December 12, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez BOGOTA (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) will stop operating in Colombia at the end of this month, following a court order late last year which the ride-hailing company on Friday called “arbitrary”… Continue reading UPDATE 1-Uber to take exit ramp in Colombia after “arbitrary” court ruling

Price war wipes out half of China’s EV battery makers

BEIJING — China’s electric-vehicle battery industry slowed in 2019 as the country’s automakers remain mired in the doldrums. The industry has been realigning since the beginning of last year, with smaller players gradually being edged out. This comes against a backdrop of heavy borrowing throughout the auto industry supply chain as EV sales stall and… Continue reading Price war wipes out half of China’s EV battery makers

Masayoshi Son rushes to Indonesia with plans for a ‘smart capital’

JAKARTA — Masayoshi Son, CEO of Japan’s SoftBank Group, revealed plans to invest in Indonesia’s new capital and to bring the latest technology and “a lot of artificial intelligence” to the smart city project. The revelation came after a meeting with President Joko Widodo on Friday, and follows Son’s vow in July to put $2… Continue reading Masayoshi Son rushes to Indonesia with plans for a ‘smart capital’

Aston Martin reportedly scraps plans for its all-electric Rapide E

Sponsored Links Aston Martin For years, Aston Martin has been promising an all-electric Rapide E. After one false start, the automaker said it would begin making the EV in 2019. Now, a source close to the firm tells Autocar that the Rapide E will not go into production. Instead, it will become a research project.… Continue reading Aston Martin reportedly scraps plans for its all-electric Rapide E

Tesla offers big cash prizes to car hackers in annual Pwn2Own contest

Sponsored Links Highly-connected cars like Teslas bring all sorts of advantages, like over-the-air updates that deliver new features. But they may also be open to digital attacks. In the past, reports have emerged of hackers remotely controlling cars, stealing vehicles by copying entry fobs and performing digital hot wires. To improve the security of it… Continue reading Tesla offers big cash prizes to car hackers in annual Pwn2Own contest