Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., left, and Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., during the US-Saudi Investment Forum at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025. Stefani Reynolds | Bloomberg | Getty Images Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Tuesday that it will take several years… Continue reading Tesla CEO Musk brushes off Nvidia self-driving competition as 5 or 6 years away
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Talking trash: How Dennis Eagle made Britain a bin lorry big-shot
“Whenever we say to people we work at Dennis Eagle, they say: ‘Dennis? Oh, the fire engines.” As reputations go, you could do worse than be associated with producing emergency response vehicles, but if you haven’t actually had anything to do with them for more than two decades, and have since become a market leader… Continue reading Talking trash: How Dennis Eagle made Britain a bin lorry big-shot
My Lancia Delta HF Turbo was left to me in my grandad’s will
While many car enthusiasts have taken the plunge and put their hand in their pocket for their chosen car, Simon Webling is one of the few who was lucky enough to inherit his, a Lancia Delta HF Turbo. “It was my grandfather’s car,” he says. “He bought it new in 1988, trading in his Lotus… Continue reading My Lancia Delta HF Turbo was left to me in my grandad’s will
Ex-Polestar CEO Ingenlath returns to chief design role at Volvo
Thomas Ingenlath has returned to his old role as chief designer at Volvo, nine years after leaving the Swedish brand to run its EV sibling Polestar. Ingenlath originally became Volvo’s lead designer in 2012. In his five-year tenure in that role, he was responsible for a complete stylistic overhaul that defined the look of crucial… Continue reading Ex-Polestar CEO Ingenlath returns to chief design role at Volvo
Fiat confirms pure-petrol, manual-gearbox Grande Panda for UK
Fiat will bring the most affordable version of the new Grande Panda, fitted with a pure-petrol engine and a manual gearbox, to the UK. The powertrain comprises a 1.2-litre turbocharged three-cylinder engine that sends 99bhp and 151lb ft of torque to the front wheels via a six-speed shifter. Fiat UK’s managing director, Kris Cholmondeley, told Autocar… Continue reading Fiat confirms pure-petrol, manual-gearbox Grande Panda for UK
Tata Motors Launches Petrol Variants of Harrier and Safari SUVs Starting at ₹12.89 Lakh
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Limited has announced pricing for the petrol-powered versions of its Harrier and Safari SUVs, introducing the new 1.5L HYPERION Turbo-GDi engine to its popular lineup. The Harrier petrol is available at an introductory price of ₹12.89 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi), while the Safari petrol starts at ₹13.29 lakh. Both vehicles are… Continue reading Tata Motors Launches Petrol Variants of Harrier and Safari SUVs Starting at ₹12.89 Lakh
Auto Sales Momentum Post GST 2.0 Prompts Elara Capital Forecast Upgrade
India’s automobile industry is seeing a broad-based demand recovery following the rollout of GST 2.0, prompting Elara Capital to raise its volume growth estimates for most vehicle segments for FY26 and FY27. In its latest sector note, the brokerage said festive-season demand and December 2025 sales data surprised positively, leading it to revise growth assumptions… Continue reading Auto Sales Momentum Post GST 2.0 Prompts Elara Capital Forecast Upgrade
ZF’s Construction Equipment Strategy Reveals How India Has Moved Beyond the Auto Market
When a German engineering giant bets €20 million (approximately Rs 192 crore) on a factory in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, the location matters less than the message. ZF Group’s new transmission and axle plant, opened this June, signaled something strategic is at work. One of the world’s largest automotive suppliers now believes India’s growth in coming years may see an… Continue reading ZF’s Construction Equipment Strategy Reveals How India Has Moved Beyond the Auto Market
Hindustan Zinc and Silox India Expand Partnership with Low-Carbon Zinc Initiative
Hindustan Zinc Limited and Silox India have strengthened their partnership through Silox India’s adoption of EcoZen, Hindustan Zinc’s low-carbon zinc brand, across its manufacturing operations. The collaboration represents a step forward in low-carbon manufacturing practices within India’s industrial supply chains, with Silox India integrating EcoZen to reduce the embedded carbon footprint of its zinc-based chemical… Continue reading Hindustan Zinc and Silox India Expand Partnership with Low-Carbon Zinc Initiative
Lexus India Reports Strong Performance in Ultra-Luxury Segment
Lexus India has reported robust performance for calendar year 2025, driven primarily by demand in its ultra-luxury vehicle segment. The company’s flagship models, the LM and LX, recorded a combined 50% year-on-year increase and accounted for approximately 19% of total sales. The LM 350h, a luxury multi-purpose vehicle known for its refined interior and comfort… Continue reading Lexus India Reports Strong Performance in Ultra-Luxury Segment