The fifth production car from Xpeng has been leaked in the latest batch of Chinese government registry filings ahead of its debut at the 2023 Shanghai motor show. Named the Xpeng G6 and set for sale in China later this year, the new mid-size electric crossover is planned to follow other Xpeng models into a number of export markets, including… Continue reading Xpeng G6 detailed ahead of debut at 2023 Shanghai motor show
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Nio ET5: Europe-bound Tesla Model 3 rival gets estate
The Nio ET5 electric saloon, arriving in the UK later this year, could also be joined by an estate revealed today in the latest round of Chinese government registry filings. Set to make its public debut at next month’s Shanghai motor show, the new model is thought to be the one teased by Nio CEO William Li… Continue reading Nio ET5: Europe-bound Tesla Model 3 rival gets estate
JLR and Stellantis invest in British car tech firm driving the future of head-up displays
British tech firm Envisics has attracted major investment from Jaguar Land Rover and Stellantis in its latest investment round. It’ll help the company expand and continue its work producing augmented reality, holographic head-up display units for cars. The Milton Keynes-based company, which featured in Auto Express issue 1,742, has already received funding from Hyundai and… Continue reading JLR and Stellantis invest in British car tech firm driving the future of head-up displays
Yokohama Off-Highway Tires appoints Mihir Modi as CFO
Yokohama Off-Highway Tires (YOHT) has announced the appointment of Mihir Modi as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Amit Chincholikar as the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Mihir and Amit will be members of the Global Executive Committee and report to Nitin Mantri, Head of the Off-Highway Tires (OHT) division of Yokohama Rubber Company. YOHT… Continue reading Yokohama Off-Highway Tires appoints Mihir Modi as CFO
‘Companies must create career maps for women’: Latha Chembrakalam
The automotive industry is significantly transforming with regard to achieving gender equity, and men and women are increasingly being seen sharing equal responsibilities across core domains, be it manufacturing, R&D, logistics or HR. While the percentage of women engaging in automotive R&D has surpassed 30% at the base of the workforce, it, however, drops to… Continue reading ‘Companies must create career maps for women’: Latha Chembrakalam
‘EV wave encourages more women to take charge in the automotive industry’: Suman Mishra
‘EV wave encourages more women to take charge in the automotive industry’: Suman Mishra Breaking all kinds of patterns, the electric vehicle space is emerging as a career opportunity for women within the automotive industry, which was once a man’s only domain, said Suman Mishra, CEO of Mahindra Last Mile Mobility. “One notable improvement that… Continue reading ‘EV wave encourages more women to take charge in the automotive industry’: Suman Mishra
Mercedes Benz India announces price hike, model range to be dearer by 5% effective from April 1, 2023
Mercedes Benz India announces price hike, model range to be dearer by 5% effective from April 1, 2023 Mercedes-Benz India, India’s largest luxury car manufacturer, has announced a price increase of up to 5 percent across its model range, effective from April 1, 2023. This comes on the back of a 5 percent price hike that… Continue reading Mercedes Benz India announces price hike, model range to be dearer by 5% effective from April 1, 2023
Premium product lines to drive Spark Minda’s future growth
Noida-based Spark Minda Group which has registered strong growth of about 25-28 percent in Q2 of FY22-23 in its domestic business is eyeing revenues multiplying in the coming years with the premiumisation of various product lines it offers. The Group’s flagship company — Minda Corporation — is currently adapting to the rapid transformation in the… Continue reading Premium product lines to drive Spark Minda’s future growth
Mahindra remains committed to ailing Truck and Bus Division
Mahindra & Mahindra, the country’s second largest commercial vehicle maker has decided to continue its support to the loss-making Mahindra Truck and Bus Division (MTBD). This side of the business participates in the highly competitive intermediate, medium and heavy commercial vehicle business in the country. The decision was taken after a thorough analysis of the… Continue reading Mahindra remains committed to ailing Truck and Bus Division
Mahindra remains committed to ailing Truck and Bus Division
Mahindra & Mahindra, the country’s second largest commercial vehicle maker has decided to continue its support to the loss-making Mahindra Truck and Bus Division (MTBD). This side of the business participates in the highly competitive intermediate, medium and heavy commercial vehicle business in the country. The decision was taken after a thorough analysis of the… Continue reading Mahindra remains committed to ailing Truck and Bus Division