Fain ‘shocked’ at Biden’s opinion that an auto strike is unlikely

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‘It’s time’: Worker empowerment fuels high rates of labor action

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Continental connects with Google Cloud to deliver generative AI in cars

Continental announced a partnership with Google Cloud during its press conference today at the IAA Mobility 2023 in Munich. Together, the two companies are equipping cars with generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), making Continental one of the first automotive suppliers to integrate Google Cloud capabilities directly into vehicle computers. With this, drivers can interact with their… Continue reading Continental connects with Google Cloud to deliver generative AI in cars

LG Magna e-Powertrain expands footprint with new plant in Hungary to cater to European EV market

LG Magna e-Powertrain, the joint venture between LG Electronics and Magna formed in 2021, announced at IAA Mobility 2023 today that it is expanding its footprint with a new facility in Miskolc, Hungary. The facility will be in Miskolc’s industrial area which features well-developed infrastructure and is strategically located near OEM customers and other Magna… Continue reading LG Magna e-Powertrain expands footprint with new plant in Hungary to cater to European EV market

LG Magna e-Powertrain expands footprint with new plant in Hungary to cater to European EV market

LG Magna e-Powertrain, the joint venture between LG Electronics and Magna formed in 2021, announced at IAA Mobility 2023 today that it is expanding its footprint with a new facility in Miskolc, Hungary. The facility will be in Miskolc’s industrial area which features well-developed infrastructure and is strategically located near OEM customers and other Magna… Continue reading LG Magna e-Powertrain expands footprint with new plant in Hungary to cater to European EV market

Hyundai Venue now features ADAS technology, priced from Rs 10.33 lakh

Hyundai has heavily updated the Venue and Venue N Line SUVs by introducing a new gearbox for the 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine as well as ADAS. This makes it the first sub-compact SUV to feature driver assistance systems. Here’s a break-up of the prices of the Venue and Venue N Line:  Hyundai Venue: now with ADASHyundai has introduced its… Continue reading Hyundai Venue now features ADAS technology, priced from Rs 10.33 lakh

Implementation of multiple proposed regulatory specifications can push up vehicle prices by 10- 12%: ICRA

Implementation of multiple proposed regulatory changes can increase CV prices by 10–12% over the medium term as they get implemented. However, the benefits in terms of vehicle safety, driver comfort, and export potential to developed markets, among others, are expected to outweigh the same, as noted in an update by rating agency ICRA. The development… Continue reading Implementation of multiple proposed regulatory specifications can push up vehicle prices by 10- 12%: ICRA

Skoda Auto India launches Kushaq Onyx Plus, Slavia Ambition Plus editions

Skoda has launched new special editions of the Kushaq and the Slavia in the lead up to the festive season. The Kushaq gets a new Onyx Plus variant, while the Slavia gets a new Ambition Plus variant. Both special edition models come with a chrome package and added accessories, and will be available only for a limited period, just as… Continue reading Skoda Auto India launches Kushaq Onyx Plus, Slavia Ambition Plus editions

Gulf Oil India targets 20% annual expansion in battery business, aims for Rs 200 crore revenue within 4-5 years

Gulf Oil India, a leading player in the lubricant industry and a subsidiary of the Hinduja Group, has set its sights on robust growth in its battery business. The company has outlined an ambitious plan to achieve a 20% annual expansion, propelling its revenue to Rs 200 crore over the next 4-5 years, a significant increase from… Continue reading Gulf Oil India targets 20% annual expansion in battery business, aims for Rs 200 crore revenue within 4-5 years

Quantron AG and Ballard Power Systems introduce fuel cell powered trucks ready for delivery

Ballard Power Systems, a leading provider of PEM fuel cell systems, and Quantron AG, a German operator dealing in passenger and freight transportation, have announced the availability of their fuel cell-powered trucks. A European customer already took delivery of the first five units, with one unit having accomplished 15,000 km in daily operations in a trial with… Continue reading Quantron AG and Ballard Power Systems introduce fuel cell powered trucks ready for delivery