Case IH rolls out 1000th sugarcane harvester from Pune plant

Case IH, a brand of CNH Industrial and a global leader in agriculture equipment, has achieved the production milestone of 1,000 sugarcane harvesters from its state-of-the-art manufacturing plant at Pune, Maharashtra. The Austoft sugarcane harvester was rolled out as the 1000th unit, from the plant in the presence of CNH Industrial’s leadership team. The Case IH… Continue reading Case IH rolls out 1000th sugarcane harvester from Pune plant

UVs take 54% of PV market in April, strong FY2024 opening for Maruti, M&M drives ahead of Tata Motors

India Passenger Vehicle India opened FY2024 with overall April 2023 wholesales at 331,377 units, up 13% year on year (April 2022: 293,168), surpassing the 330,000 mark for the fourth straight month. What different in the two Aprils is that April 2023 sees the booming utility vehicle (UV) segment contribute 178,752 units or 54% of total… Continue reading UVs take 54% of PV market in April, strong FY2024 opening for Maruti, M&M drives ahead of Tata Motors

Hyundai Motor Group’s bold EV strategy could make it No. 1

For years, I didn’t understand why Toyota executives were terrified of Hyundai Motor Group, which includes Kia and Genesis. Today, I don’t understand why every automaker isn’t. After decades of steady but unspectacular growth, the South Korean giant appears primed for a leap. Bold engineering choices, daring designs and aggressive investment could lift it to… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Group’s bold EV strategy could make it No. 1

GM Vice President Mike Perez will negotiate UAW’s contract, is respected by hourly workers

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Ford, GM and Toyota push into midsize pickup trucks, the latest battleground for U.S. automakers

2024 Toyota Tacoma Trailhunter Toyota DETROIT — Size matters. Just ask America’s largest automakers. Ford, General Motors and Toyota are among those increasingly looking to capitalize on the growing midsize pickup truck segment: vehicles big enough to command high price tags but small enough to protect profit margins. The small pickups have evolved from entry-level… Continue reading Ford, GM and Toyota push into midsize pickup trucks, the latest battleground for U.S. automakers

Truck wars: All-new Toyota Tacoma attacks with more trims, more power, hybrid powertrain

The Toyota Tacoma has long been King of the Hill in the midsize truck wars. But new, modern entries from Ford, Jeep, GMC and Chevy have challenged that hegemony. For 2024, Toyota has responded with an all-new weapon. Remade from the ground up, Tacoma features eight different trims, a suite of standard features, high-tech interior,… Continue reading Truck wars: All-new Toyota Tacoma attacks with more trims, more power, hybrid powertrain

‘Moment of truth:’ What Wall Street wants to learn from Ford next week

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The great White Gold rush

The glittering white gold is calling upon India and the country is answering. After finding 5.9 million tonnes of lithium in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in February this year, the Indian government is carrying out similar explorations in nine other states and union territories. Meanwhile, India’s auto industry is waiting at the edge of its… Continue reading The great White Gold rush

The great White Gold rush

The glittering white gold is calling upon India and the country is answering. After finding 5.9 million tonnes of lithium in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in February this year, the Indian government is carrying out similar explorations in nine other states and union territories. Meanwhile, India’s auto industry is waiting at the edge of its… Continue reading The great White Gold rush

The great White Gold rush

The glittering white gold is calling upon India and the country is answering. After finding 5.9 million tonnes of lithium in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in February this year, the Indian government is carrying out similar explorations in nine other states and union territories. Meanwhile, India’s auto industry is waiting at the edge of its… Continue reading The great White Gold rush