Exponent and Alt Mobility announce 5-Year EV financing with 30% lower EMI

Exponent Energy, an energy-tech startup has joined hands with Alt Mobility, a commercial fleet leasing and lifecycle management platform, to lease 1000 Altigreen neEV Tez electric 3-wheelers, powered by Exponent. Through this partnership, a 5-year financing option (as opposed to the industry standard of 3 years) will be provided, resulting in a 30% reduction in monthly… Continue reading Exponent and Alt Mobility announce 5-Year EV financing with 30% lower EMI

ARAI’s three day automotive material managemnet conference 2023 begins today

The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) will host its three-day International Conference on Automotive Materials to focus on  “Shaping Progressive Mobility with Emerging Materials and Manufacturing Technology,” beginning today. The fourth edition of the three-day international conference on automotive materials and manufacturing (AM&M) 2023, at its Homologation Technology Centre (HTC) in Chakan, Pune, will end… Continue reading ARAI’s three day automotive material managemnet conference 2023 begins today

Goldstone Technologies partners with Quantron AG to form JV in fleet management market

Goldstone Technologies (GTL) is partnering with Quantron AG, a German e-mobility major, to establish a joint venture to address the high potential Fleet Management market, valued at around $70 Bn/Rs 5.8 lakh crore by 2032. In an event at Hyderabad, the Joint Venture was announced which will be headquartered from Augsburg in Germany. Hyderabad has… Continue reading Goldstone Technologies partners with Quantron AG to form JV in fleet management market

Tata Technologies aims to hire 1,000 women this financial year in diversity push

Tata Technologies, a global leader in engineering and product development digital services, has launched its gender diversity-focused hiring campaign, in line with its renewed focus on promoting gender diversity across its workforce. The new brand campaign #EngineeringDiversity invites women innovators to be part of the company and innovate safe, sustainable solutions for the global original equipment manufacturer… Continue reading Tata Technologies aims to hire 1,000 women this financial year in diversity push

ACC inaugurates Gigafactory in France, Europe drives towards self-sufficiency in battery production

ACC (Automotive Cells Company) has inaugurated its first Gigafactory in Billy-Berclau/Douvrin, France, aimed at accelerating Europe’s transition to sustainable mobility. Founded in 2020, ACC is a joint venture between Stellantis, Mercedes-Benz and Total Energies, through its subsidiary Saft, with the initiative supported by France, Germany, Italy, and the European Union. This first Gigafactory, a flagship… Continue reading ACC inaugurates Gigafactory in France, Europe drives towards self-sufficiency in battery production

ACC inaugurates Gigafactory in France, Europe drives towards self-sufficiency in battery production

ACC (Automotive Cells Company) has inaugurated its first Gigafactory in Billy-Berclau/Douvrin, France, aimed at accelerating Europe’s transition to sustainable mobility. Founded in 2020, ACC is a joint venture between Stellantis, Mercedes-Benz and Total Energies, through its subsidiary Saft, with the initiative supported by France, Germany, Italy, and the European Union. This first Gigafactory, a flagship… Continue reading ACC inaugurates Gigafactory in France, Europe drives towards self-sufficiency in battery production

Zen Mobility launches electric cargo three-wheeler Zen Micro Pod

Gurgaon-based Zen Mobility has launched the Zen Micro Pod, a specialised cargo 3-wheeler Light Electric Vehicle (LEV). The Zen Micro Pod will be offered in two versions, namely the R5x and R10x, both capable of carrying a maximum payload of 150 kilograms. The vehicle boasts a low running cost, consuming just 4 units of electricity… Continue reading Zen Mobility launches electric cargo three-wheeler Zen Micro Pod

Zen Mobility launches electric cargo three-wheeler Zen Micro Pod

Gurgaon-based Zen Mobility has launched the Zen Micro Pod, a specialised cargo 3-wheeler Light Electric Vehicle (LEV). The Zen Micro Pod will be offered in two versions, namely the R5x and R10x, both capable of carrying a maximum payload of 150 kilograms. The vehicle boasts a low running cost, consuming just 4 units of electricity… Continue reading Zen Mobility launches electric cargo three-wheeler Zen Micro Pod

New 800bhp Aehra ‘supercar saloon’ confirmed for 16 June reveal

US-Italian EV start-up Aehra has teased its €160,000 (£138,160) electric saloon that will be revealed on 16 June and form a two-car line-up to take on the “under-occupied” ultra-premium segment.  Following in the footsteps of Aehra’s SUV, the Mercedes-Benz EQS rival arrives without a name (no Aehra vehicles will be named) and will be styled in a similarly dramatic way to its… Continue reading New 800bhp Aehra ‘supercar saloon’ confirmed for 16 June reveal

My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep. 38)

Episode 38 of the Autocar motoring podcast My Week In Cars finds our resident gearheads Steve Cropley and Matt Prior planning a balmy summer’s evening in a contributor’s car barn, talking about sailing around the world, discussing prevarication, and wondering whether one should have bought an Alfa Romeo SZ. They also talk discovering gems in… Continue reading My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep. 38)