He notes that while using retro design can aid familiarity, there must always be a balance when it comes to pushing new tech. “We want to take a big leap, but we want to take the customers we have with us into this new future.” Speaking about future Neue Klasse models, he adds: “Since they will… Continue reading BMW Neue Klasse: BMW’s design revolution decoded
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Change Makers Podcast: Big EV myths (and the rise of Myenergi) (ep.7)
Welcome to episode seven of the new Autocar Business Change Makers Podcast, produced in partnership with car subscription software platform Tomorrow’s Journey. Hosted by Chris Kirby, CEO of Tomorrow’s Journey, and Felix Page, news editor at Autocar, each episode will explore how some of the UK’s most agile and disruptive companies are dramatically reshaping the automotive landscape,… Continue reading Change Makers Podcast: Big EV myths (and the rise of Myenergi) (ep.7)
Genesis GV80 Coupe topped by 409bhp supercharged hybrid
The Genesis GV80 Coupé has been revealed as the firm’s first step into the coupé-SUV market and is set to launch alongside the redesigned, traditional-bodied SUV version. Unveiled in South Korea yesterday, the updated GV80 and new GV80 Coupé luxury models have been labelled as “an important milestone” in the firm’s “journey to success”. The Genesis… Continue reading Genesis GV80 Coupe topped by 409bhp supercharged hybrid
2024 Skoda Kodiaq PHEV gains refreshed exterior design
At launch, there will be two petrol and two diesel options. And since 97% of Kodiaq buyers went for the smooth-shifting DSG gearbox, all engines will have this as standard. The entry-level 148bhp 1.5-litre petrol uses the latest Evo2 mild-hybrid tech and is more refined than before. Not only is it quieter under acceleration, but… Continue reading 2024 Skoda Kodiaq PHEV gains refreshed exterior design
MHI calls for closed door meeting to address standardisation of swappable batteries
With previous discussions on battery swapping stuck on the issue of standardisation, the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has scheduled a closed-door meeting with industry organisations on the future of battery swapping on 29 September, to address the impasse between parties. The meeting will aim to re-examine the deadlock between various charge-point operators and vehicle… Continue reading MHI calls for closed door meeting to address standardisation of swappable batteries
MHI calls for closed door meeting to address standardisation of swappable batteries
With previous discussions on battery swapping stuck on the issue of standardisation, the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has scheduled a closed-door meeting with industry organisations on the future of battery swapping on 29 September, to address the impasse between parties. The meeting will aim to re-examine the deadlock between various charge-point operators and vehicle… Continue reading MHI calls for closed door meeting to address standardisation of swappable batteries
SAFE Technical Workshop 2023 focuses on sustainable mobility imperatives in road safety and environment
The Society for Automotive Fitness & Environment (SAFE), an initiative by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), hosted the SAFE Technical Workshop 2023 in Guwahati, Assam, today. The workshop revolved around the theme of ‘Sustainable Mobility Imperatives concerning Road Safety and the Environment’. The event was graced by the Chief Guest, Shri Gyanendra Pratap Singh, IPS, Director General of… Continue reading SAFE Technical Workshop 2023 focuses on sustainable mobility imperatives in road safety and environment
Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility appoints two non executive independent directors
Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility Ltd., a leading manufacturer of electric vehicles under the ‘Joy e-bike’ brand in India, has announced the appointment of two professionals, Dr. John Joseph and Lt. General Jai Singh Nain (Retd), as Non-Executive Independent Directors. Dr. John Joseph has over 39 years of experience in Central Excise and Customs, including roles… Continue reading Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility appoints two non executive independent directors
Yulu and Karnataka Tourism flag off mega EV rally in Bengaluru
A Mega Rally comprising hundreds of Yulu electric vehicles (EVs) ridden by local students took to the streets of Bengaluru today as part of the World Tourism Day festivities organised by Karnataka Tourism. The 90-minute rally showcased the innovative use of EVs in promoting sustainable urban tourism. Its route ran through some of Bengaluru’s best-known… Continue reading Yulu and Karnataka Tourism flag off mega EV rally in Bengaluru
Yulu and Karnataka Tourism flag off mega EV rally in Bengaluru
A Mega Rally comprising hundreds of Yulu electric vehicles (EVs) ridden by local students took to the streets of Bengaluru today as part of the World Tourism Day festivities organised by Karnataka Tourism. The 90-minute rally showcased the innovative use of EVs in promoting sustainable urban tourism. Its route ran through some of Bengaluru’s best-known… Continue reading Yulu and Karnataka Tourism flag off mega EV rally in Bengaluru