In a strong move aimed at furthering vehicle and passenger safety, Skoda Auto India has further enhanced the safety quotient of its Kushaq midsize SUV and Slavia sedan by introducing standard fitment of six airbags. This move is part of the company’s MY2024 updates for its India 2.0 product portfolio. This, expectedly, is accompanied… Continue reading Skoda India makes six airbags standard fitment in Kushaq and Slavia
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Jaguar XJS reborn with 600bhp, carbon body and manual gearbox
The interior appears to feature redesigned bucket seats and instrument cutouts on both sides of the dashboard. TWR is set to fully reveal the cabin – described as “fundamentally reimagined” – later this year, with the Supercat’s dynamic reveal slated for the summer. Just 88 Supercats will be built – a number chosen to commemorate TWR’s first… Continue reading Jaguar XJS reborn with 600bhp, carbon body and manual gearbox
Ford “definitely” has a place for small EVs after SUVs
Ford has suggested it will offer smaller, lower-slung electric cars from 2026, once it has launched a family of four electric SUVs in Europe. The firm has already retired the Fiesta and the Focus will bow out in 2025, leaving just the Mustang as its only non-SUV dedicated passenger car. Confirmed new cars on sale… Continue reading Ford “definitely” has a place for small EVs after SUVs
BluSmart crosses INR 500 Crore ($60 Million) in Annual Run Rate
Ride-hailing service provider BluSmart has announced that it has crossed Annual Run Rate (ARR) of INR 500 Crore ($60 Million) achieving 102% growth over the previous year. The company, which also has an EV Charging Infrastructure network, has declared that it has delivered a CAGR of 300% over the last three years, and is well… Continue reading BluSmart crosses INR 500 Crore ($60 Million) in Annual Run Rate
Visteon opens high-tech automotive testing lab in Bulgaria
Earlier this month, Visteon officially opened its first high-tech automotive technology testing laboratory in Bulgaria, adding to the company’s existing global footprint of high-tech lab facilities in Mexico and India. The ceremony was attended by Visteon President and CEO Sachin Lawande, US Ambassador to Bulgaria Kenneth Merten, Minister of Innovation and Growth Milena Stoycheva, and… Continue reading Visteon opens high-tech automotive testing lab in Bulgaria
Honda to invest $11 billion in building EV value chain in Canada
Honda Motor Co plans to build a comprehensive EV value chain in Canada with an approximate investment of CAD$15 billion / US $11 billion (Rs 91,275 crore), including investment by joint venture partners, to strengthen its EV supply system and capability to prepare for a future increase in EV demand in North America. The Japanese… Continue reading Honda to invest $11 billion in building EV value chain in Canada
Honda to invest $11 billion in building EV value chain in Canada
Honda Motor Co plans to build a comprehensive EV value chain in Canada with an approximate investment of CAD$15 billion / US $11 billion (Rs 91,275 crore), including investment by joint venture partners, to strengthen its EV supply system and capability to prepare for a future increase in EV demand in North America. The Japanese… Continue reading Honda to invest $11 billion in building EV value chain in Canada
Honda to invest $11 billion in building EV value chain in Canada
Honda Motor Co plans to build a comprehensive EV value chain in Canada with an approximate investment of CAD$15 billion / US $11 billion (Rs 91,275 crore), including investment by joint venture partners, to strengthen its EV supply system and capability to prepare for a future increase in EV demand in North America. The Japanese… Continue reading Honda to invest $11 billion in building EV value chain in Canada
Audi opens its first EV charging hub outside Europe in Tokyo
German luxury carmaker Audi has opened its first EV charging hub outside Europe. In Tokyo, the capital of Japan, drivers of electric cars of all brands can now charge at four fast-charging points, each with up to 150 kilowatts (kW). Thanks to a buffer storage unit, the Audi charging hub places low demands on the… Continue reading Audi opens its first EV charging hub outside Europe in Tokyo
Audi opens its first EV charging hub outside Europe in Tokyo
German luxury carmaker Audi has opened its first EV charging hub outside Europe. In Tokyo, the capital of Japan, drivers of electric cars of all brands can now charge at four fast-charging points, each with up to 150 kilowatts (kW). Thanks to a buffer storage unit, the Audi charging hub places low demands on the… Continue reading Audi opens its first EV charging hub outside Europe in Tokyo