Tesla says it sold a record 1.3 million vehicles last year

Austin, Texas — Tesla said Monday that sold a record 1.3 million vehicles last year, but the number fell short of CEO Elon Musk’s pledge to grow the company’s sales by 50% nearly every year. The 2022 figure topped the prior record of 936,000 vehicles delivered in 2021, but it was shy of the 1.4… Continue reading Tesla says it sold a record 1.3 million vehicles last year

Hyundai Motor Group targets 7.5 million sales in 2023

The Hyundai Motor Group forecasts a near-10% increase in its sales for 2023 as it approaches “the end of this long tunnel of Covid-19”. The firm today announced its brands’ global sales performances for 2022: Hyundai (and fledgling offshoot Genesis) delivered 3,944,579 cars, while Kia managed 2,903,619. These figures represent a year-on-year growth of 1.4%… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Group targets 7.5 million sales in 2023

Williams Advanced Engineering rebrands to WAE Technologies

Williams Advanced Engineering has rebranded to WAE Technologies, following its acquisition by the Australian metals company Fortescue Metals Group for £164 million last year. Founded in 2010 as an offshoot of the late Sir Frank Williams’ eponymous Formula 1 team, the firm has rebranded because its licence to use the name has lapsed. The new name… Continue reading Williams Advanced Engineering rebrands to WAE Technologies

Tesla sales fall short in final quarter of 2022

Tesla fell just short of investors’ sales expectations during the final quarter of 2022, despite setting a new record for car production throughout the year. Analysts expected the American EV firm to deliver around 420,000 cars during the fourth quarter, but it recorded 405,278. Nonetheless, this was a 12.9% increase over the previous quarter. An… Continue reading Tesla sales fall short in final quarter of 2022

Car stunt supremo Ken Block killed in snowmobile crash

Ken Block, known for his series of outlandish Gymkhana stunt videos and his rallying and rallycross outings, has died in a snowmobile accident at the age of 55. The American’s death was confirmed by his Hoonigan Racing team in a post on Instagram. The accident occurred in Utah, US, with the local sheriff’s office saying… Continue reading Car stunt supremo Ken Block killed in snowmobile crash

Log 9 inks pact with 3EcoSystems for Rapdix batteries and EV charging

Battery-to-cell manufacturer Log9 materials has inked a tie-up to deploy its 2000 RapidX batteries on 3EcoSystems Shakti 8 Cargo 3 wheeler EVs across Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad to be deployed for last mile deliveries of e-commerce players such as Amazon, Flipkart, Big Basket. Log9 and 3ecoSystems will in the long run aim also accelerate the… Continue reading Log 9 inks pact with 3EcoSystems for Rapdix batteries and EV charging

Log 9 inks pact with 3EcoSystems for Rapdix batteries and EV charging

Battery-to-cell manufacturer Log9 materials has inked a tie-up to deploy its 2000 RapidX batteries on 3EcoSystems Shakti 8 Cargo 3 wheeler EVs across Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad to be deployed for last mile deliveries of e-commerce players such as Amazon, Flipkart, Big Basket. Log9 and 3ecoSystems will in the long run aim also accelerate the… Continue reading Log 9 inks pact with 3EcoSystems for Rapdix batteries and EV charging

Log 9 inks pact with 3EcoSystems for Rapdix batteries and EV charging

Battery-to-cell manufacturer Log9 materials has inked a tie-up to deploy its 2000 RapidX batteries on 3EcoSystems Shakti 8 Cargo 3 wheeler EVs across Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad to be deployed for last mile deliveries of e-commerce players such as Amazon, Flipkart, Big Basket. Log9 and 3ecoSystems will in the long run aim also accelerate the… Continue reading Log 9 inks pact with 3EcoSystems for Rapdix batteries and EV charging

BMW Motorrad India achieves another record year in 2022 with 40% growth

As forecast accurately by Autocar Professional in July 2022, BMW Motorrad India, the two-wheeler arm of the German luxury carmaker, has achieved best-ever annual sales in CY2022. The company sold a total of 7,282 units, which constitutes 40% year-on-year growth in CY2022 (CY2021: 5,191 units). CY2021 saw it record 100% YoY growth at 5,191 units… Continue reading BMW Motorrad India achieves another record year in 2022 with 40% growth

Top 10 best 7-seater cars to buy 2022 / 2023

​Over the last 40 years or more, UK car buyers have taken the idea of the seven-seater car firmly to their hearts. Today, seven-seat vehicles are hugely popular with families but the latest crop bear little resemblance to those on offer even a decade ago. Here we round off the top 10 best seven-seater cars… Continue reading Top 10 best 7-seater cars to buy 2022 / 2023