Stellantis invests $100M into California geothermal lithium project

The maker of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram vehicles is investing more than $100 million into a geothermal lithium project in California. Stellantis NV announced last year a binding 10-year agreement with Controlled Thermal Resources Holdings Inc. to supply lithium hydroxide monohydrate starting in 2027 for electric-vehicle batteries. The strengthened partnership increases that expected supply from… Continue reading Stellantis invests $100M into California geothermal lithium project

Inside the UAW’s confrontational new political strategy

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BYD launched BAO 5 under its new Brand FANGCHENGBAO and the DMO Technology

BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles and power batteries, introduced FANGCHENGBAO, its new professional personalised sub-brand, as well as its sophisticated technology: the Dual Mode Off-road (DMO) Super Hybrid Platform.  The first model of the new brand – BAO 5, a hybrid off-road SUV harnessing the DMO technology was launched during the… Continue reading BYD launched BAO 5 under its new Brand FANGCHENGBAO and the DMO Technology

Autocar Professional’s August 15, 2023, issue is out!

This super 64-pager is power packed with news, features, interviews and technology articles that will keep you up to date on developments in the Indian and global automotive sector. The highlight of the issue is about how the automotive industry has been disrupted by ACES – or Autonomous, Connected, Electric and Shared Mobility over the last… Continue reading Autocar Professional’s August 15, 2023, issue is out!

AXISCADES appoints Hrishi Mohan as Group Chief Human Resources

AXISCADES Technologies, an end to end engineering and technologysolutions provider, has appointed  Hrishi Mohan as the Group Chief Human Resources Officer. Before joining AXISCADES, Mohan led the HR function for companies like Wipro,Accenture, Godrej-GE Appliances Tenshi Life Sciences Ltd. With a career spanning over two decades, across various geographies, he brings a wealth of expertise in… Continue reading AXISCADES appoints Hrishi Mohan as Group Chief Human Resources

Rapido equips 1000+ autos with seatbelts in Delhi

Rapido, an auto-tech aggregator, has announced its initiative to equip over 1000 autos in Delhi with seatbelts and rain curtains. The primary objective of this endeavour is to improve safety measures in autos and raise awareness about road safety practices to help reduce potential injuries from sudden stops or collisions. Furthermore, the curtains will help… Continue reading Rapido equips 1000+ autos with seatbelts in Delhi

Steelbird Helmets aims to manufacture 10 million helmets in FY 2023-24 

Steelbird Helmets has set a target of producing 10 million helmets during the fiscal year 2023-24. The Delhi-based helmet maker intends to ramp up its manufacturing capacity, targeting an output of 40,000 helmets daily within the next 18 months. This expansion is a direct response to the escalating demand for top-tier helmets, driven by a growing… Continue reading Steelbird Helmets aims to manufacture 10 million helmets in FY 2023-24 

PURE EV offers 60,000 KM extended warranty on the batteries of its vehicles

PURE EV, a Hyderabad-based electric two-wheeler manufacturer, has unveiled 60,000 KM extended warranty on the batteries of its vehicles. This is applicable to its flagship electric motorcycle ecoDryft and ePluto 7G PRO models.  The 7G and Neo Models come with a 50,000 KM extended warranty, the press release noted.  Rohit Vadera, Co-founder and Chief Executive… Continue reading PURE EV offers 60,000 KM extended warranty on the batteries of its vehicles

PURE EV offers 60,000 KM extended warranty on the batteries of its vehicles

PURE EV, a Hyderabad-based electric two-wheeler manufacturer, has unveiled 60,000 KM extended warranty on the batteries of its vehicles. This is applicable to its flagship electric motorcycle ecoDryft and ePluto 7G PRO models.  The 7G and Neo Models come with a 50,000 KM extended warranty, the press release noted.  Rohit Vadera, Co-founder and Chief Executive… Continue reading PURE EV offers 60,000 KM extended warranty on the batteries of its vehicles

Yuma Energy eyeing new 2- and 3W OEMs on its battery swap network

Yuma Energy, the energy-as-a-service provider, which is a joint venture between Magna and Yulu and started operations in February this year by setting up its battery swapping stations across Bengaluru, Mumbai and Delhi-NCR, is eyeing to serve more vehicles with its swapping solution. The company which primarily caters to Yulu’s low-speed electric two-wheelers forming its… Continue reading Yuma Energy eyeing new 2- and 3W OEMs on its battery swap network