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2024 BMW i5: electric saloon arrives with up to 593bhp
The long-awaited BMW i5 saloon has been unveiled and will arrive later this year in the UK with 593bhp and up to 321 miles of range to take on the Mercedes-Benz EQE, Tesla Model S and upcoming Audi A6 E-tron saloon. Joining the BMW iX1, BMW i4 and BMW i7 in the Munich firm’s swiftly… Continue reading 2024 BMW i5: electric saloon arrives with up to 593bhp
Fisker Ocean brings 557bhp and 440 miles for £61,000
The long-awaited Fisker Ocean SUV will arrive in the UK in the coming months, priced at just under £61,000 in launch-spec Extreme guise. According to details from industry pricing database Cap HPI, the Fisker Ocean Extreme costs £60,880 and is fitted with a range-topping 113kWh ‘Hyper Range’ battery pack which gives 440 miles per charge,… Continue reading Fisker Ocean brings 557bhp and 440 miles for £61,000
Honda returns to F1 as engine supplier for Aston Martin
Honda has confirmed it will return to Formula 1 from 2026 as an engine supplier to Aston Martin, as the British firm looks to compete for the championship title within the next five years. Honda currently supplies engines to Red Bull Racing and AlphaTauri, but these haven’t worn Honda branding since 2021, when the firm took a… Continue reading Honda returns to F1 as engine supplier for Aston Martin
Aston Martin DB11 successor to be unveiled tonight
Aston Martin will unveil its next-generation grand tourer – an overhauled version of the DB11 that was previously spotted testing on road and track – tomorrow. It will bring a technological overhaul, with teaser images released by the British firm confirming that the ageing Mercedes-Benz infotainment system from the DB11 has been replaced. Company chairman Lawrence… Continue reading Aston Martin DB11 successor to be unveiled tonight
Jimny to accelerate lifestyle SUV market, Maruti to explore supplies to armed forces
Maruti Suzuki, the country’s largest car maker, expects the lifestyle SUV Jimny to boost its SUV imagery and help accelerate its penetration in the fastest growing segment, where it is gunning for the leadership position in FY24. Jimny, an all-wheel drive SUV is designed specifically for the Indian market with an investment of Rs 950… Continue reading Jimny to accelerate lifestyle SUV market, Maruti to explore supplies to armed forces
PMI Electro Mobility to deliver 50 electric buses in Dharamshala
PMI Electro Mobility, an electric bus manufacturer and fleet operator, has delivered electric buses in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, in its continued efforts towards clean and sustainable transportation. The Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Sh. Sukhvinder Singh “Sukhu”, flagged off the electric buses in Dharamshala. Under the contract, PMI Electro Mobility will provide 50 electric buses… Continue reading PMI Electro Mobility to deliver 50 electric buses in Dharamshala
PMI Electro Mobility to deliver 50 electric buses in Dharamshala
PMI Electro Mobility, an electric bus manufacturer and fleet operator, has delivered electric buses in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, in its continued efforts towards clean and sustainable transportation. The Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Sh. Sukhvinder Singh “Sukhu”, flagged off the electric buses in Dharamshala. Under the contract, PMI Electro Mobility will provide 50 electric buses… Continue reading PMI Electro Mobility to deliver 50 electric buses in Dharamshala
Uber announces launch of Uber Green in India; unveils EV partnerships
Uber, the global ride sharing app, today announced a slew of partnerships to electrify its services in India, teaming up with leading industry players to accelerate the transition to sustainable mobility. As part of the sustainability push, the mobility major announced the rollout of Uber Green in Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, starting June 2023. Uber… Continue reading Uber announces launch of Uber Green in India; unveils EV partnerships
Performance audit of infra projects very important from road safety perspective: Nitin Gadkari
While India is moving towards requiring bidders to have at least a “BBB” credit rating from a SEBI-accredited credit rating agency in order to participate in any infrastructure projects in order to bring about financial accountability, Central Minister Nitin Gadkari thinks that performance audits should also be given equal importance, if not more. Gadkari, during… Continue reading Performance audit of infra projects very important from road safety perspective: Nitin Gadkari