Tata Motors unveils two EV-exclusive showrooms in Gurugram, plans 50 outlets in 18 months

Tata Motors, which commands a lion’s share of over 74 percent of the passenger EV segment in India, has inaugurated two EV-exclusive outlets in Gurugram today.  While one of the sprawling 3S facilities by Autovikas, a renowned Tata Motors dealer in Delhi-NCR, is located in Sector 14, Gurugram, next to the BMW Bird Automotive showroom, the… Continue reading Tata Motors unveils two EV-exclusive showrooms in Gurugram, plans 50 outlets in 18 months

Tata Motors unveils two EV-exclusive showrooms in Gurugram, plans 50 outlets in 18 months

Tata Motors, which commands a lion’s share of over 74 percent of the passenger EV segment in India, has inaugurated two EV-exclusive outlets in Gurugram today.  While one of the sprawling 3S facilities by Autovikas, a renowned Tata Motors dealer in Delhi-NCR, is located in Sector 14, Gurugram, next to the BMW Bird Automotive showroom, the… Continue reading Tata Motors unveils two EV-exclusive showrooms in Gurugram, plans 50 outlets in 18 months

Ola Electric becomes first Indian OEM to sell 250,000 EVs in a year

Ola Electric has just recorded yet another sales milestone. With retail sales of 252,647 electric scooters from January 1, 2023 through to December 21, 2023, it has become the first electric vehicle manufacturer in India to surpass the 250,000-unit milestone in a calendar year. With 10 days still left for December and the year to… Continue reading Ola Electric becomes first Indian OEM to sell 250,000 EVs in a year

Ola Electric becomes first Indian OEM to sell 250,000 EVs in a year

Ola Electric has just recorded yet another sales milestone. With retail sales of 252,647 electric scooters from January 1, 2023 through to December 21, 2023, it has become the first electric vehicle manufacturer in India to surpass the 250,000-unit milestone in a calendar year. With 10 days still left for December and the year to… Continue reading Ola Electric becomes first Indian OEM to sell 250,000 EVs in a year

Ashok Leyland wins 552 bus order from Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation

Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and the country’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, has bagged an order from TNSTC (Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation) for 552 Ultra-Low Entry (ULE) buses for public transport.  Till date, Ashok Leyland has supplied more than 18,477 buses to Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation.  This project is funded by the… Continue reading Ashok Leyland wins 552 bus order from Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation

Mercedes-Benz to use turquoise lights for self-driving cars

Mercedes-Benz will use turquoise daytime running lights to signal that a car is driving autonomously in the US, after the technology was approved for use in California and Nevada. The two American states were the first to approve Mercedes’ level-three automated driving technology for use on public roads.  Named Drive Pilot, the optional lidar-based system allows the Mercedes… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz to use turquoise lights for self-driving cars

Forvia and CentraleSupélec partner to accelerate research in AI

Forvia, the seventh world-largest automotive technology supplier, has signed a 4-year strategic partnership with CentraleSupélec, a renowned French higher education and research institution specialized in engineering and systems sciences, to shape the future of smart vehicles. In pursuit of scientific advancements, Forvia’s Clarion Electronics business group will harness its expertise and research activities in Artificial… Continue reading Forvia and CentraleSupélec partner to accelerate research in AI

Osamu Suzuki inducted into The Motoring Hall of Fame

In the lead-up to his 94th birthday in January, Osamu Suzuki, senior advisor to Suzuki Motor Corporation, has been inducted into one of the world’s most elite car-related clubs – The Motoring Hall of Fame (MHOF).  He is one of only 39 high-achieving VIPs from across the globe to have been inducted into The MHOF since 2010. Additionally, Mr Suzuki’s seniority… Continue reading Osamu Suzuki inducted into The Motoring Hall of Fame

Marelli to showcase its Intelligent Social Display at CES 2024

Mobility technology supplier Marelli will present its Intelligent Social Display messaging feature, designed to support vehicle-to-x communication, at CES 2024 in Las Vegas (January 9-11), at the Wynn Hotel, Latour Ballroom 5-6. Marelli’s Intelligent Social Display provides new opportunities for illumination and communication via light, on and around the vehicle. The company is in series production… Continue reading Marelli to showcase its Intelligent Social Display at CES 2024

Volvo delivers its first electric trucks in Latin America

Volvo Trucks is continuing to enter new markets with its battery electric trucks. The company has now delivered its first heavy-duty electric trucks to Latin America, with the vehicles going to customers in Brazil, Chile and Uruguay. By that, Volvo has delivered electric trucks to customers on six continents and in 45 countries. There is… Continue reading Volvo delivers its first electric trucks in Latin America