Tata Motors announces Onam offers in Kerala on its passenger vehicle range

Tata Motors, India’s leading automotive manufacturer, today introduced consumer offers for its passenger vehicle portfolio in the lead up to the auspicious Onam festival. To mark the Onam celebrations and Kerala being one of the best-performing markets, the company is extending consumer offers up to Rs 80,000 on its ICE and EV range of cars… Continue reading Tata Motors announces Onam offers in Kerala on its passenger vehicle range

1 lakh Triumphs and Harleys to hit the road in a year, may dent Royal Enfield’s share by 7-9%

The entry of global iconic brands Harley-Davidson and Triumph India is set to ruffle the fast growing 1 million unit midsize Motorcycle Market in India.  According to several people in the know, between both these iconic brands with their respective partners, Hero MotoCorp and Bajaj Auto have a plan to produce about 1,00,000 to 1,20,000… Continue reading 1 lakh Triumphs and Harleys to hit the road in a year, may dent Royal Enfield’s share by 7-9%

1 lakh Triumphs and Harleys to hit the road in a year, may dent Royal Enfield’s share by 7-9%

The entry of global iconic brands Harley-Davidson and Triumph India is set to ruffle the fast growing 1 million unit midsize Motorcycle Market in India.  According to several people in the know, between both these iconic brands with their respective partners, Hero MotoCorp and Bajaj Auto have a plan to produce about 1,00,000 to 1,20,000… Continue reading 1 lakh Triumphs and Harleys to hit the road in a year, may dent Royal Enfield’s share by 7-9%

How fast do electric cars really charge?

With the adoption of electric cars only accelerating as manufacturers put more and more money behind them, and customers moving in greater and greater numbers to trade in their combustion-engined cars in favour of them, one main barrier to ownership looms in the minds of those unsure whether an EV will meet their needs: the… Continue reading How fast do electric cars really charge?

No replacement for Honda E as brand shifts focus to SUVs

Honda will not introduce any cars the size of the Honda E for the foreseeable future, instead focusing on presenting itself as an SUV-driven brand with the arrival of the new e:Ny1. The firm’s seven-strong line-up currently features four SUVs – the Honda CR-V, the smaller Honda ZR-V, Honda HR-V and the new electric e:Ny1, launched last… Continue reading No replacement for Honda E as brand shifts focus to SUVs

UK’s ‘world-class’ talent critical for Polestar EV development

“If you want to build the safest car in the world, you’ll find that sort of engineering competence around Gothenburg,” says Ingenlath. “But if you want to design and build a low, sporty, exclusive, luxury GT car, then probably the engineering competence [is best found] in the UK. It’s world class for this kind of… Continue reading UK’s ‘world-class’ talent critical for Polestar EV development

Nissan global EV sales cross a million units

Nissan Motor Co has announced today that its global sales of electric vehicles have surpassed the 1-million-unit milestone. Since its launch in December 2010, the Nissan Leaf has sold more than 650,000 units worldwide. The model, currently sold in approximately 50 markets centering on Japan, the USA and Europe, continues to be highly evaluated by customers… Continue reading Nissan global EV sales cross a million units

Nissan global EV sales cross a million units

Nissan Motor Co has announced today that its global sales of electric vehicles have surpassed the 1-million-unit milestone. Since its launch in December 2010, the Nissan Leaf has sold more than 650,000 units worldwide. The model, currently sold in approximately 50 markets centering on Japan, the USA and Europe, continues to be highly evaluated by customers… Continue reading Nissan global EV sales cross a million units

ZF to set up airbag plant in Wuhan, its largest in APAC

The ZF Group has signed an agreement with the Wuhan Economic Development Zone (WEDZ), in central China’ Hubei province, where ZF will invest in an automotive airbag production and R&D centre, setting up the ZF Wuhan Automotive Safety Systems (Wuhan) Co., Ltd. When it goes into operation, peak annual output is expected to reach RMB… Continue reading ZF to set up airbag plant in Wuhan, its largest in APAC

Maruti Suzuki recalls 87,599 S-Pressos and Eeco vans to inspect steering tie rod

Maruti Suzuki India has issued a recall notice for a total of 87,599 vehicles comprising the entry level S-Presso hatchback and the Eeco van. The model-wise split of the recall has not been given by the company. As per the company, the recall-impacted vehicles have been manufactured between July 5, 2021 and February 15, 2023.… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki recalls 87,599 S-Pressos and Eeco vans to inspect steering tie rod