Proton, the company behind the encrypted email service Proton Mail, has launched an AI assistant aimed at preserving user privacy. The new chatbot, called Lumo, can summarize documents, generate code, write emails, and more, while storing data locally on users’ devices. Proton says it will protect this information using “zero-access” encryption, which grants users an… Continue reading Proton is launching a privacy-focused AI chatbot
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Renault Launches Triber Facelift with Design and Feature Updates
Renault India has launched the Triber facelift, the company’s 7-seater car with over 35 design and feature updates. The vehicle is priced between Rs 6.29 lakhs and Rs 9.16 lakhs (ex-showroom) across four variants: Authentic, Evolution, Techno, and Emotion. The Triber facelift features a redesigned front fascia with a grille, sculpted hood, updated bumper, and… Continue reading Renault Launches Triber Facelift with Design and Feature Updates
Maruti Suzuki Partners with Government to Support Auto Sector Startups
Maruti Suzuki India Limited has entered into a partnership with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) to support startups working on technology-driven solutions in the automobile manufacturing and mobility sectors. The memorandum of understanding was signed today, in New Delhi. Under the agreement, startups recognized by DPIIT through the Startup India… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki Partners with Government to Support Auto Sector Startups
Honda Targets Hero’s Turf with Shine 100 Deluxe and CB125 Hornet
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has launched two new commuter motorcycles—the Shine 100 Deluxe and CB125 Hornet—challenging Hero MotoCorp’s dominance in India’s largest-volume two-wheeler segments. Targeting the expansive 100cc and fast-growing 125cc categories, Honda is looking to expand its reach in both rural and urban markets. Bookings for both models will commence from August… Continue reading Honda Targets Hero’s Turf with Shine 100 Deluxe and CB125 Hornet
Yamaha Hits 500-Store Mark in Major Network Expansion
India Yamaha Motor Pvt Ltd (IYM) opened its 500th Blue Square showroom today, completing a coast-to-coast retail footprint that the company says will redefine how Indians buy and experience premium two-wheelers. The flagship outlet, unveiled in the presence of senior Yamaha executives and dealer partners, caps a nine-month sprint in which the Japanese manufacturer added… Continue reading Yamaha Hits 500-Store Mark in Major Network Expansion
Honda 2W Targets 7 Million Output by 2027, Ramps Up Portfolio with new 100-125 cc bikes
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) is set to expand its total production capacity to 7 million units annually by 2027, reinforcing India’s pivotal role in Honda’s global two-wheeler strategy. The ramp-up will be enabled by a new post-assembly line at its Bidadi (Karnataka) facility, the company announced as it marked 25 years of operations… Continue reading Honda 2W Targets 7 Million Output by 2027, Ramps Up Portfolio with new 100-125 cc bikes
Minda Corp Teams Up With Qualcomm to Power Next-Gen Smart Car Cockpits in India
Imagine smoother, more responsive infotainment systems, stunning high-resolution displays seamlessly integrated across the dashboard, superior audio quality, smarter voice assistants, and effortless connectivity – all working together intuitively. That’s the promise of the technology Minda and Qualcomm are building. In a move set to redefine the driving experience for Indian consumers, leading automotive component manufacturer… Continue reading Minda Corp Teams Up With Qualcomm to Power Next-Gen Smart Car Cockpits in India
PeakDo makes the ultra-portable Starlink Mini ultra-convenient
The Starlink Mini satellite dish is now even better thanks to the $119 LinkPower 1 power bank from PeakDo. The battery locks securely to the back of SpaceX’s smallest terminal and provides over 4.5 hours of uninterrupted Internet connectivity. The LinkPower’s battery can also charge simultaneously over USB-C from your car, solar generator, or solar… Continue reading PeakDo makes the ultra-portable Starlink Mini ultra-convenient
GWM: Ora 03 maker to reveal shock flagship PHEV supercar
Great Wall Motor, the Chinese manufacturer of the Ora 03 and Haval Jolion Pro, is poised to take on the Ferrari 296 and McLaren Artura with a new flagship supercar. The surprising news was revealed by company chairman Wei Jianjun, who posted a photo on China’s Weibo social media platform to mark the 35th anniversary of… Continue reading GWM: Ora 03 maker to reveal shock flagship PHEV supercar
My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep.150)
The 150th episode (excluding interview specials) of My Week In Cars finds Steve Cropley and Matt Prior doing exactly what have done every other week for nigh on three years: chatting cars and other nonsense. This week there’s still some Goodwood Festival of Speed news to catch up on, plus Prior drives an electric Range… Continue reading My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep.150)