“Hydrogen is an important lever for decarbonisation. It has the potential to make many commercial vehicles climate-neutral particularly quickly,” said MAHLE CEO Arnd Franz at the ‘Hydrogen Motor Live’ event hosted by the Hydrogen Motor Alliance e.V. at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) on June 30. MAHLE is a member of the alliance and… Continue reading Hydrogen has the potential to make many CVs climate-neutral quickly’: MAHLE CEO
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Stellantis bats for remanufacturing with SUSTAINera product line
Stellantis took centre-tage at Rematec trade fair, which ran from 27 to 29 June in Amsterdam, to promote its strategic Circular Economy activities, and particularly the SUSTAINera line of remanufactured products. “Stellantis’ Circular Economy business is based on the 4R strategy: Remanufacturing, Repair, Reuse, Recycle. Reman is a central pillar of it, as it is… Continue reading Stellantis bats for remanufacturing with SUSTAINera product line
Tata Motors sells 47,359 PVs, 7,025 EVs in June, surpasses 275,000 units in H1
Tata Motors has reported wholesales of 47,359 units in June 2023, which is a 5% year-on-year increase (June 2022: 45,305 units). This is the carmaker’s second-best monthly performance in the first six months of 2023, after January 2023’s 48,289 units. The second quarter (April-June 2023) sales at 140,450 units are an 8% growth (Q2 CY2022:… Continue reading Tata Motors sells 47,359 PVs, 7,025 EVs in June, surpasses 275,000 units in H1
10 iconic Detroit vehicles just snagged more than $3.1M at auction
While electric vehicles may dominate headlines, iconic cars with internal combustion engines haven’t lost appeal. Not even a little bit. Some people keep them in the garage as an investment. Others like the feel of being behind the wheel. Ten cars built by Ford sold for $3,143,800 at a Barrett-Jackson auction a week ago in… Continue reading 10 iconic Detroit vehicles just snagged more than $3.1M at auction
Classic Ford pickup gets modern power and features in F-100 resto-mod
There’s a new player with a familiar face among the classic vehicles updated to deliver modern performance and comfort: the 1967-72 Ford F-100. The F-100’s durability and classic profile made it the forerunner to Ford’s 46-year run of pickup-sales leadership. Now Velocity Modern Classics is building resto-mods — vintage vehicles restored and updated to modern… Continue reading Classic Ford pickup gets modern power and features in F-100 resto-mod
Why Ford says new high-tech features for its Super Duty trucks will save marriages
2023 Ford Super Duty F-350 Limited Ford DETROIT — Let’s set a scene: A pickup driver and their spouse, the truck in reverse, attempting to align the hitch ball on the pickup with a coupler on the trailer. “A little left. No, your left. No, YOUR left. OK, now a little right. Never mind. Let’s… Continue reading Why Ford says new high-tech features for its Super Duty trucks will save marriages
Why the electric vehicle boom could put a major strain on the U.S. power grid
Over half of all new cars sold in the U.S. by 2030 are expected to be electric vehicles. That could put a major strain on our nation’s electric grid, an aging system built for a world that runs on fossil fuels. Domestic electricity demand in 2022 is expected to increase up to 18% by 2030… Continue reading Why the electric vehicle boom could put a major strain on the U.S. power grid
Obituary: Designer Peter Horbury dies aged 72
The world of international car design has been shocked and greatly saddened by the sudden death of Peter Horbury, one of its leaders and highest-achieving members. Horbury, 72, died while on a business trip to China, visiting the headquarters of his employer, the Geely group. In recent years Horbury was executive vice-president of design at… Continue reading Obituary: Designer Peter Horbury dies aged 72
Royal Enfield records best ever performance in Q1FY24 with total sales of 2,27,706
Royal Enfield has recorded its total sales of 2,27,706 units in 1QFY24, with over 22 percent growth in the corresponding period of the last financial year. The company on Saturday reported a 34 percent increase in domestic sales at 67,495 units in June. It had 50,265 units a year ago, Royal Enfield said in a… Continue reading Royal Enfield records best ever performance in Q1FY24 with total sales of 2,27,706
Tata Motors’ domestic wholesales declined by 4% in June 2023 (YoY)
Mumbai-based Tata Motors’ domestic commercial vehicle wholesales dipped by 4 percent at 33,148 units in June 2023 as compared to similar period last year when it registered 34,409 units, with almost all the segments except for heavy commercial vehicle (HCV) and passenger carriers witnessing a fall. As per the data released by the company on Saturday, the… Continue reading Tata Motors’ domestic wholesales declined by 4% in June 2023 (YoY)