A new research report by the global Clean Mobility Collective (CMC) and Stand.earth Research Group (SRG) finds that the Indian e-commerce market is expected to witness a tenfold increase from current levels of 4 billion parcels delivered per year to 40 billion parcels delivered a year by 2030. The total annual emissions from the sector… Continue reading E-commerce parcels delivered to see a 1000% increase in India over 8 years resulting in emissions of 8 million tonnes/year by 2030
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Mercedes-Benz launches AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ in India
The Mercedes-AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ comes with a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine. The car is now more intelligent and intuitive and dons the AMG crest on the front – a testimony to its ‘One Man, One Engine’ heritage. A 200 Limousine Face Lift is priced at Rs 45.80 lakh (All India ex-showroom). The 8-year… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz launches AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ in India
South India emerges as key contributor in achieving India’s EV goals and global EV hub ambitions
India has emerged as the driving force of electric mobility in India and Tamil Nadu, in particular, is taking a pole position with the commitment of all support from State government in terms of attracting investment to facilitating industries and Start-Ups of the sector to flourish, Vishnu Venugopalan representing the Department of Industries, the government… Continue reading South India emerges as key contributor in achieving India’s EV goals and global EV hub ambitions
South India emerges as key contributor in achieving India’s EV goals and global EV hub ambitions
India has emerged as the driving force of electric mobility in India and Tamil Nadu, in particular, is taking a pole position with the commitment of all support from State government in terms of attracting investment to facilitating industries and Start-Ups of the sector to flourish, Vishnu Venugopalan representing the Department of Industries, the government… Continue reading South India emerges as key contributor in achieving India’s EV goals and global EV hub ambitions
Amara Raja Batteries reports 40% jump in consolidated net profit after tax to Rs 139.42 crore in Q4
Amara Raja Batteries, the Industrial and automotive battery major, has reported a 40% jump in its consolidated net profit after tax, to Rs 139.42 crore. The net PAT for the corresponding year last year stood at Rs 98.85 crore. The company reported an 11.7% jump in consolidated net revenues on a year-on-year basis. Revenues for… Continue reading Amara Raja Batteries reports 40% jump in consolidated net profit after tax to Rs 139.42 crore in Q4
Renault and Valeo partner for software defined vehicle development
The Renault Group and Valeo have announced a partnership to develop the electrical and electronic architecture of the Group’s next-generation vehicles. The Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) architecture will enable vehicles to remain always up-to-date throughout their lifecycle and capable of integrating new functionalities without hardware modifications. The new partnership between the two French companies aims… Continue reading Renault and Valeo partner for software defined vehicle development
Volvo EX30 to offer two batteries, up to 298 miles of range
The Volvo EX30 will be available with two battery sizes plus single- and dual-motor powertrains when it’s launched in November. Speaking to journalists about the EX30’s environmental credentials (it has the lowest carbon footprint of any Volvo produced to date), sustainability centre manager Anders Nyth said: “From launch, we will offer it with two battery variants. A smaller variant, 51kWh, which… Continue reading Volvo EX30 to offer two batteries, up to 298 miles of range
New 2023 Vauxhall Corsa brings hybrid and 255-mile EV
The Corsa supermini will get a major facelift this year when it receives new electric and hybrid powertrain options and becomes the last current Vauxhall to gain the company’s bold ‘Vizor’ grille. The British brand hopes heavy visual updates and increased power choices – as well as a rise in electric-only range – will enable… Continue reading New 2023 Vauxhall Corsa brings hybrid and 255-mile EV
Ford leaves BYD and Tesla to do battle on EV costs
Ford has signalled that it will back away from competing with EV giants such as BYD and Tesla for its second generation of EVs, due from 2025, as it targets more profitable niches in response to an increasingly crowded field. Ford CEO Jim Farley told analysts at the American giant’s recent capital markets day that it saw in advance how tough the… Continue reading Ford leaves BYD and Tesla to do battle on EV costs
My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep. 37)
Episode 37 of the My Week In Cars podcast finds our resident gearheads Steve Cropley and Matt Prior wondering whether we have reached Peak Car, discussing what MG sports car owners think of the new Cyberster, celebrate (sort of) the Austin Allegro turning 50, and spend some time on the technical masterpiece that is the… Continue reading My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep. 37)