Dacia has previously suggested that the Bigster will be priced more in line with what consumers expect of the segment below, hinting at just a small premium over the Duster, which will enter its third generation next year. When asked how this would be possible, Dacia CEO Denis Le Vot said: “Our recipe is super-clear.… Continue reading New Dacia Bigster SUV to major on value for money
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India Auto Components Inc likely to register up to 15% revenue growth in FY2024
With all major categories of vehicles registering robust sales in the domestic market in the ongoing fiscal (FY2023), the Indian automotive components industry is anticipating sustained momentum in FY2024, and expecting the sector to register up to 15 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth in the next financial year. India Auto Components Inc is buoyed with optimism… Continue reading India Auto Components Inc likely to register up to 15% revenue growth in FY2024
India Auto Components Inc likely to register up to 15% revenue growth in FY2024
With all major categories of vehicles registering robust sales in the domestic market in the ongoing fiscal (FY2023), the Indian automotive components industry is anticipating sustained momentum in FY2024, and expecting the sector to register up to 15 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth in the next financial year. India Auto Components Inc is buoyed with optimism… Continue reading India Auto Components Inc likely to register up to 15% revenue growth in FY2024
Toyota uses tech from Mirai FCEV to accelerate factory decarbonisation
Toyota is working with industry partners to use hydrogen and renewable energy to decarbonise factories. It has recently developed new electrolysing equipment that produces hydrogen from water, using the fuel cell stack and other technologies from the Mirai fuel cell electric sedan. This equipment will be put into operation this month (March 2023) in a… Continue reading Toyota uses tech from Mirai FCEV to accelerate factory decarbonisation
ACMA joins global ‘Right to Repair’ movement for vehicles, aftermarket to get a boost
ACMA joins global ‘Right to Repair’ movement for vehicles, aftermarket to get a boost ACMA (Automotive Components Manufacturers Association of India) has joined other global association leaders to support the critical global ‘Right to Repair’ movement by signing the new right to repair position statement with its 10 best-practice principles (detailed below). These are designed… Continue reading ACMA joins global ‘Right to Repair’ movement for vehicles, aftermarket to get a boost
GM to make more job cuts, trim costs with voluntary separation offers
About a week after General Motors unexpectedly cut several hundred jobs to help it trim costs and form a top-tier workforce to guide its transition to an all-electric car company, CEO Mary Barra told employees Thursday morning that there will be more job eliminations to come — this time voluntary. In the memo, obtained by… Continue reading GM to make more job cuts, trim costs with voluntary separation offers
Ford ranks among worst in JD Power customer service survey of 2020-22 vehicles
Customers seeking car repairs have experienced a dip in satisfaction overall for the first time in nearly three decades, and Ford Motor Co. — despite touting its dealer model as a competitive advantage — ranked among the worst, according to the 2023 J.D. Power U.S. Customer Service Index Study released Thursday. Overall, the top rankings… Continue reading Ford ranks among worst in JD Power customer service survey of 2020-22 vehicles
GM job cuts leave some employees distraught, analysts unimpressed
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Volvo’s 2024 EX90 electric SUV has 16 sensors, 8 cameras, impressive range
Despite a familiar looking exterior, Volvo’s 2024 EX90 three-row family hauling electric SUV will bristle with new features when it rolls off the assembly line in South Carolina late this year. Hitting dealerships as a 2024 model, the seven-passenger EX90 rides on a new architecture developed specifically for EVs. Volvo expects EPA certification of a… Continue reading Volvo’s 2024 EX90 electric SUV has 16 sensors, 8 cameras, impressive range
GM offers buyouts to ‘majority’ of U.S. salaried workers
watch now DETROIT – General Motors will offer voluntary buyouts to a “majority” of its 58,000 U.S. white-collar employees, as it aims to cut $2 billion in structural costs over the next two years, according to a letter sent to workers Thursday from CEO Mary Barra. The “Voluntary Separation Program,” or VSP, will be offered to… Continue reading GM offers buyouts to ‘majority’ of U.S. salaried workers