Triumph Motorcycles receives 10,000 bookings for Speed 400 and Scrambler 400, production to be ramped up

Within 10 days of unveiling its mid-size bikes Speed 400 and Scrambler 400, British Motorcycle Maker Triumph Motorcycles has received over 10,000 bookings in India and its alliance partner Bajaj Auto has stated the production will be ramped up to this “unprecedented demand”. The Speed 400 was announced at Rs. 2.33 lacs at the India… Continue reading Triumph Motorcycles receives 10,000 bookings for Speed 400 and Scrambler 400, production to be ramped up

Royal Enfield reignites Bullet legacy, readies plan to protect turf

It is a well-known adage for anyone familiar with branding and marketing: Legacy can’t be bought; it has to be earned and built over time. Throughout its history and performance, iconic British motorcycle brand Royal Enfield that is now owned and managed by the Eicher Group has successfully created its own legacy in India and… Continue reading Royal Enfield reignites Bullet legacy, readies plan to protect turf

Royal Enfield reignites Bullet legacy, readies plan to protect turf

It is a well-known adage for anyone familiar with branding and marketing: Legacy can’t be bought; it has to be earned and built over time. Throughout its history and performance, iconic British motorcycle brand Royal Enfield that is now owned and managed by the Eicher Group has successfully created its own legacy in India and… Continue reading Royal Enfield reignites Bullet legacy, readies plan to protect turf

Royal Enfield working on the all-new Scram 440

Our sister publication Autocar Professional has learned that Royal Enfield is developing a new model called the Scram 440, and it could launch in under a year from now. Internally codenamed D4K, this new bike will not be based on the upcoming 450cc liquid-cooled platform, but will instead be powered by an air- and oil-cooled… Continue reading Royal Enfield working on the all-new Scram 440

Matt Prior: Should electric sports cars have engine notes?

How involved would you like to be? You might remember that last year Toyota filed a patent for a battery-electric vehicle with an H-pattern gearshift, so that an electric powertrain would respond like a manual internally combusting car, complete with a clutch pedal that felt like the real thing, even though, like the gearlever, it… Continue reading Matt Prior: Should electric sports cars have engine notes?

Stellantis STLA Medium platform to spawn 700km-range BEVs

Stellantis has unveiled the STLA Medium, a global BEV-by-design platform with state-of-the-art features including best-in-class range of 700 kilometres (435 miles), energy efficiency, embedded power and charging power. The STLA Medium platform offers long range combined with designed-in flexibility to host a variety of vehicles and propulsion configurations in the heart of the market, the… Continue reading Stellantis STLA Medium platform to spawn 700km-range BEVs

Stellantis STLA Medium platform to spawn 700km-range BEVs

Stellantis has unveiled the STLA Medium, a global BEV-by-design platform with state-of-the-art features including best-in-class range of 700 kilometres (435 miles), energy efficiency, embedded power and charging power. The STLA Medium platform offers long range combined with designed-in flexibility to host a variety of vehicles and propulsion configurations in the heart of the market, the… Continue reading Stellantis STLA Medium platform to spawn 700km-range BEVs

​’We are extensively testing ADAS in India’: Maruti Suzuki’s CV Raman

With growing penetration of advanced driver assistance systems or ADAS features in new passenger vehicles being introduced in India, Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL), which is yet to offer the safety technology in any of its products, says it is deeply evaluating the merit of the technology on our roads, and charting out a roadmap. According… Continue reading ​’We are extensively testing ADAS in India’: Maruti Suzuki’s CV Raman

Marelli launches new integrated thermal management module for EVs

Marelli has launched its new integrated Thermal Management Module (iTMM) for electric vehicles, which allows the efficient combination of the vehicle’s different thermal circuits into one single component to shape a more efficient thermal management system, ultimately increasing driving range, safety and flexibility. An optimised thermal energy management is a key factor especially in EVs,… Continue reading Marelli launches new integrated thermal management module for EVs

Marelli launches new integrated thermal management module for EVs

Marelli has launched its new integrated Thermal Management Module (iTMM) for electric vehicles, which allows the efficient combination of the vehicle’s different thermal circuits into one single component to shape a more efficient thermal management system, ultimately increasing driving range, safety and flexibility. An optimised thermal energy management is a key factor especially in EVs,… Continue reading Marelli launches new integrated thermal management module for EVs