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New Volvo EX60 tipped to introduce radical production process

Fermér also said there are no concerns over safety, or potentially higher repair costs if a large mega-cast part is damaged – an issue that Tesla has been striving to resolve with some insurance firms. He noted Volvo’s long-standing commitment to safety, adding: “We end the mega-cast piece behind the wheelhouse and then have a… Continue reading New Volvo EX60 tipped to introduce radical production process

SAIC Motor to invest up to USD 2 billion in India this decade

SAIC Motor, China’s largest car maker, has set an ambitious target of producing and selling over 1 million vehicles along with its joint venture partner, JSW Group. A top executive said the company plans to invest up to USD 2 billion in this decade. Speaking on the sidelines of the China Auto Show in Beijing… Continue reading SAIC Motor to invest up to USD 2 billion in India this decade

Honda Motor opens new R&D facility in Bengaluru

Japanese automaker Honda Motor Co today said its subsidiary Honda R&D (India) Pvt Ltd has opened a new Solution R&D center in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Honda R&D (India) is the research and development arm for Honda’s motorcycles and power products in India. The new R&D Center will incorporate advanced mobility technologies into electric vehicle development more… Continue reading Honda Motor opens new R&D facility in Bengaluru

Honda Motor opens new R&D facility in Bengaluru

L&T Tech and Forvia partner for ultra-low IC engine emissions engineering

L&T Technology Services, a leading global player in engineering and R&D services, and Forvia, the seventh largest global automotive supplier, have signed a strategic partnership on ultra-low emissions engineering development activities for the benefit of its Clean Mobility division. The contract is valued at approximately 45 million euros (Rs 395 crore) As part of this five-year… Continue reading L&T Tech and Forvia partner for ultra-low IC engine emissions engineering

Marquardt to showcase latest portfolio at Battery Show Europe

At the Battery Show Europe, to be held in Stuttgart, Germany from June 18-20, mechatronics specialist Marquardt will be showcasing its broad portfolio of components for battery and fuel cell systems. The global operating company will showcase production-ready battery management systems, sensors for hydrogen fuel cells and components for digital vehicle communication and positioning with… Continue reading Marquardt to showcase latest portfolio at Battery Show Europe

Ineos: synthetic fuels too expensive to replace petrol and diesel

Ineos Automotive is pessimistic that synthetic fuels can extend the life of the combustion engine, even after the EU decided to allow limited use of the carbon-neutral petrol alternative for new cars after 2035. “At the moment, there’s just not enough synthetic fuel to go around, and it’s going to be extremely expensive,” CEO Lynn Calder told… Continue reading Ineos: synthetic fuels too expensive to replace petrol and diesel

Car Deal of the Day: Jaguar I-Pace is a royal-approved stunner at £393 a month

278-mile range Plush interior £393 a month If you’re looking to stand out from the zero-emission crowd then look no further than this Jaguar I-Pace we managed to find on leasing.com. A real Auto Express favourite, the I-Pace remains an appealing choice in the electric car market six years on from its launch. Advertisement –… Continue reading Car Deal of the Day: Jaguar I-Pace is a royal-approved stunner at £393 a month

Hero MotoCorp to establish new two-wheeler unit in Brazil

Two-wheeler major Hero MotoCorp is all set to establish its first overseas manufacturing factory in Brazil,according to an official company statement. According to the company, this will be a new wholly owned subsidiary in Brazil, which will most likely be named ‘Hero MotoCorp do Brasil Ltd.’ “It will invest in the new entity in phases,… Continue reading Hero MotoCorp to establish new two-wheeler unit in Brazil