New rear seat belt mandate in Mumbai to be postponed by 10 days

Mumbai Police have postponed by 10 days, the mandatory rear seat belt rule that was to take effect from November 1. Upon implementation, the city police will crack down on passengers not wearing seat belts inside cars, especially those in the rear. It is in line with the Motor Vehicles Act, which makes not wearing… Continue reading New rear seat belt mandate in Mumbai to be postponed by 10 days

Ricardo inks MoU with InoBat to supply battery systems for electrification programmes

Ricardo inks MoU with InoBat to supply battery systems for electrification programmes Ricardo is to apply its capability in niche volume manufacturing, battery assembly and complex supply chain management in collaboration with cexperts, InoBat, to establish a secure supply of critical electric vehicle components. As part of its mission to support the decarbonisation of the… Continue reading Ricardo inks MoU with InoBat to supply battery systems for electrification programmes

My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (episode 8)

Episode 8 of My Week In Cars brings you closer to Matt and Steve’s weekly columns in Autocar magazine. Join our pair of petrolheads as they chat about the imminent demise of the Ford Fiesta, the 70mph speed limit, discovering a fantastic book about a long-lost engineer, the story of British ambulances making their way… Continue reading My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (episode 8)

Upcoming two-wheeler launches in India this November

While the year till date has already been full of some exciting product launches, some of the biggest ones are still to come. November is when some of them will be launched. Here’s looking at the new motorcycles and scooters expected to be introduced in India this month. Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650, Shotgun 650The… Continue reading Upcoming two-wheeler launches in India this November

2024 Hyundai Santa Fe to receive eye-catching design overhaul

The next-generation Hyundai Santa Fe will receive a significant design overhaul next year, as the firm’s largest SUV looks set to continue to offer seven seats and a selection of hybrid powertrains.  Likely to be fully revealed next year before a 2024 launch, a heavily updated prototype of the Santa Fe was photographed testing on… Continue reading 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe to receive eye-catching design overhaul

Autocar magazine 2 November: on sale now

This week in Autocar, we celebrate the resilience of the British car industry, put the new Range Rover Sport through its paces and follow Steve Cropley as he tours Britain meeting the heroes of his time. News We’ve got a six-page special on the determination of the British car industry to rebound after a succession of local… Continue reading Autocar magazine 2 November: on sale now

UAW Region 1 director violated election rule related to retaliation, monitor finds

The head of a key UAW region violated an election rule prohibiting retaliation against a union member seeking international office when he denied his opponent a pass to this summer’s UAW convention in Detroit, according to a copy of a letter obtained by the Free Press. The letter, dated Saturday, said that UAW Region 1… Continue reading UAW Region 1 director violated election rule related to retaliation, monitor finds

UAW Region 1 director violated election rule related to retaliation, monitor finds

The head of a key UAW region violated an election rule prohibiting retaliation against a union member seeking international office when he denied his opponent a pass to this summer’s UAW convention in Detroit, according to a copy of a letter obtained by the Free Press. The letter, dated Saturday, said that UAW Region 1… Continue reading UAW Region 1 director violated election rule related to retaliation, monitor finds

Ram 1500 electric truck concept unveiling moved to January

Ram Trucks fans will have to wait a little longer to see the concept version of the company’s planned electric pickup. The Stellantis brand said Tuesday it plans to unveil its Ram 1500 Revolution Battery Electric Vehicle Concept at CES 2023 in Las Vegas in January rather than on the eve of the LA Auto… Continue reading Ram 1500 electric truck concept unveiling moved to January