Category: Automotive

Mahindra & Mahindra sees robust demand for the tractor industry this year

The coronavirus pandemic has ensured that year 2020 will be remembered by all. For Hemant Sikka, who took on the role of president – farm equipment sector, Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) on April 1, there are a couple of more reasons. The seasoned professional took on the new role, with a problem that he isn’t… Continue reading Mahindra & Mahindra sees robust demand for the tractor industry this year

Florida GOP Convention Axed; 4 Million U.S. Cases: Virus Update

Florida GOP Convention Axed; 4 Million U.S. Cases: Virus Update More (Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump cancelled the Republican presidential convention in Jacksonville. “There’s nothing more important than keeping our country safe,” he said. Delegates will still travel to North Carolina for the nomination, he said. U.S. coronavirus cases surpassed 4 million, doubling over a… Continue reading Florida GOP Convention Axed; 4 Million U.S. Cases: Virus Update

Tesla has a huge lead over other automakers. See how the electric-car company’s brand became so mighty. (TSLA)

The Tesla brand predates its first vehicle. But it was the original Roadster that announced Tesla’s objectives to the world in the mid-2000s. An original Tesla Roadster.Telsa Motors The Roadster combined high-performance with a save-the-planet mission. An original Tesla Roadster.Wikimedia Commons The previously best-known electric car was the innovative EV1, introduced in the 1990s, but… Continue reading Tesla has a huge lead over other automakers. See how the electric-car company’s brand became so mighty. (TSLA)

Cannabis, space travel, and electric cars: These far-out fields championed by SPACs could harness the power of hype and spur new eras of innovation, one VC says

SPACs are on the rise, and they have developed an interest in “hype” sectors: cannabis, space travel, electric cars, and sports gambling. Some hyped-up companies demonstrate a potential for growth, but remain unprofitable, whereas other hyped-up companies belong to industries that investors generally avoid, like gambling. But hype is actually a powerful creative force in… Continue reading Cannabis, space travel, and electric cars: These far-out fields championed by SPACs could harness the power of hype and spur new eras of innovation, one VC says

This VPN Will Give You Your Privacy Back For Under $40

At this point, we all know that our activity is being tracked across the web. Every site you visit, every post you like, and every link you click is being tracked. Companies have massive amounts of data on you that they use to build complex profiles that advertisers can use to target you. Former employees… Continue reading This VPN Will Give You Your Privacy Back For Under $40

@Suzuki: Aug 01, 2020 Maruti Suzuki sales in July 2020

New Delhi: Maruti Suzuki India Limited posted total sales of 108,064 units in July 2020. This is a growth of 88.2% over June 2020 and a fall of 1.1% over July 2019. This includes domestic sales of 100,000 units and 1,307 units for other OEMs in the domestic market. In addition, the Company exported 6,757… Continue reading @Suzuki: Aug 01, 2020 Maruti Suzuki sales in July 2020

UK Grid Planning For 30 Million EVs by 2040

Government policies aimed at phasing out the sale of traditional combustion-engined vehicles will lead to EV sales jumping by as many as 30 million, according to Automotive News Europe. The report cites three out of four scenarios modelled by the National Grid operator. They say that power production emissions will be negative 13 years from now,… Continue reading UK Grid Planning For 30 Million EVs by 2040

2020 Wiesmann ‘Project Gecko’ to have BMW V8 power – Autocar

German sports car maker Wiesmann will end a tumultuous period in its history by introducing a new car in 2020. Called Project Gecko internally, the model will draw inspiration from the limited-edition GT MF5 of 2009. Project Gecko will spearhead the company’s comeback after a short hiatus. It remains under wraps, but teaser images strongly suggest… Continue reading 2020 Wiesmann ‘Project Gecko’ to have BMW V8 power – Autocar