CHENNAI: Connected cars and digitalisation of mobility is increasingly being given the thumbs up by motorists across the world. According to the Continental Mobility Study 2018, motorists appreciate the potential benefits of their cars being connected to the Internet. A large majority of people in Germany, the US, China and Japan utilise offerings and services… Continue reading Drivers reluctant to share their driving behaviour data with insurers, study finds
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Great Wall Motor: Small electrical car presented for 7,600 euros in China
The Chinese manufacturer Great Wall Motor has presented its first car with the Ora R1. The electric vehicle should cost 7,600 euros after deducting the subsidies and travel 310 km with one battery charge. December 28, 2018, 13:06, Andreas Donath Ora R1 (Image: Great Wall Motor) The Ora R1 is a small city car for… Continue reading Great Wall Motor: Small electrical car presented for 7,600 euros in China
Volkswagen advises customers against diesel retrofitting
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Federal Ministry of Transport sets technical specifications: Diesel engines are to be retrofitted
DPA Federal Ministry of Transport has allegedly set the technical rules for the hardware retrofitting of older diesel cars The Federal Ministry of Transport has created the condition for retrofitting older diesel engines. “Now is the retrofit industry on the train to develop effective systems that comply with all limits and regulations,” said Transport Minister… Continue reading Federal Ministry of Transport sets technical specifications: Diesel engines are to be retrofitted
Grab raises fundraising target to $5B as Southeast Asia’s ride-hailing war heats up
Southeast Asian ride-hailing firm Grab is aiming to start the new year with a bang and an awful load of bucks. The company, which acquired Uber’s local business earlier this year, is planning to raise as much as $5 billion from its ongoing Series H round, up from an original target of $3 billion, a source with… Continue reading Grab raises fundraising target to $5B as Southeast Asia’s ride-hailing war heats up
Tesla expands employee testing of its upgraded Autopilot hardware
DarthArt via Getty Images Tesla is looking for more people to test its new Autopilot hardware as part of its full self-driving system trials. According to Electrek, company chief Elon Musk has sent another email to employees in an effort to find a few hundred more internal participants for the system’s beta testing period. It’s… Continue reading Tesla expands employee testing of its upgraded Autopilot hardware
Auto sector may attract $8-10 bn investment by 2023: Government
As per the review statement, the sector contributes 7.1 per cent to the total GDP and provides employment to about 32 million people, directly and indirectly. New Delhi, The Central government expects the Indian automobile sector to attract around $8-10 billion in local and foreign investment by 2023. According to the “Year End Review 2018”… Continue reading Auto sector may attract $8-10 bn investment by 2023: Government
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The grand tour: which Brit car factories you should visit
Price: £22.50 (children £11.50) When: Monday, Thursday, Friday mornings How long: Two hours Where: Morgan Motor Company, Spring Lane, Malvern Link, Worcestershire WR14 1AJ Contact: www.morgan-motor.co.uk/factorytours; 01684 584580 11. Rolls-Royce Goodwood Models featured: Phantom, Cullinan, Wraith, Ghost, Dawn Tour includes: The factory building itself is worth the journey. Designed by architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, the… Continue reading The grand tour: which Brit car factories you should visit
Nissan to make fewer cars in China in months ahead as demand slows: source
TOKYO (Reuters) – Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) will produce 30,000 fewer vehicles in the coming months in China than what it had planned, a person briefed on the matter told Reuters, as global automakers grapple with falling demand in the world’s biggest car market. Nissan cars are seen at a storage area in Guangzhou, Guangdong… Continue reading Nissan to make fewer cars in China in months ahead as demand slows: source