TVS Motor acquires 100% stake in BBT 35/22 Vermögensverwaltungs GmbH

Two-wheeler major TVS Motor Co on Wednesday announced the acquisition of 100 percent stake in Germany-based BBT 35/22 Vermögensverwaltungs GmbH for 25,000 euros (Rs 31.57 lakh) in an all-cash deal. After the acquisition, the subsidiary company will be renamed Celerity Motor GmbH, TVS Motor said. “We wish to inform you that TVS Motor (Singapore) Pte.… Continue reading TVS Motor acquires 100% stake in BBT 35/22 Vermögensverwaltungs GmbH

Royal Enfield opens its fourth overseas CKD assembly plant in Brazil

Royal Enfield, the global leader in the midsize (250cc-750cc) motorcycle segment, has opened a new chapter in its expansion in the Americas region. The company has commenced operations at its new CKD (completely knocked down) assembly plant in Brazil. This is a significant step forward in Royal Enfield’s plans in the Latin American region, more… Continue reading Royal Enfield opens its fourth overseas CKD assembly plant in Brazil

Skoda Enyaq iV vRS

Over the past decade or so, as EVs have become mainstream, we’ve observed manufacturers figuring various things out. Brake pedal feel still isn’t perfect, but some are getting there. They’ve settled on one design of charging port and most of them have realised that we want to control the level of regenerative braking with paddles.… Continue reading Skoda Enyaq iV vRS

How Ora will make Funky Cat a UK success

The European new car market is set to enter a period of dramatic upheaval as a wave of competitive new Chinese manufacturers look to establish a foothold in the region. Among them will be Nio, Xpeng, Zeekr, Aiways and – first of the non-legacy marques to land a car in UK dealerships – Great Wall… Continue reading How Ora will make Funky Cat a UK success

Ford Focus, Fiesta cars sit in shop for months, owners ‘ghosted’ by automaker

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Hidden coils under Detroit road may make electric vehicles more affordable, efficient

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Here’s how many GM dealers have signed up to build public EV chargers so far

General Motors said Wednesday it now has about 1,000 of its 4,450 dealers in North America enrolled in the Dealer Community Charging Program, an initiative aimed at doubling the number of Level 2 electric vehicle chargers across North America by 2026. GM also said it has selected EV-charging manufacturer FLO, based in Quebec City, Canada,… Continue reading Here’s how many GM dealers have signed up to build public EV chargers so far

Used vehicle demand and prices continue to decline from record highs

A pedestrian walks past a certified pre-owned car sales lot in Alhambra, California on January 12, 2022. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images DETROIT – Wholesale prices of used vehicles reached their lowest level in more than a year last month, as retail sales decline amid interest rate hikes, rising new vehicle availability… Continue reading Used vehicle demand and prices continue to decline from record highs

Carvana shares tank as bankruptcy concerns grow for used car retailer

watch now Shares of Carvana plummeted by more than 40% during trading Wednesday after the embattled online used car retailer’s largest creditors signed a deal binding them to act together in negotiations with the company. The pact, as first reported by Bloomberg, includes creditors such as Apollo Global Management and Pacific Investment Management that hold… Continue reading Carvana shares tank as bankruptcy concerns grow for used car retailer

Ford’s top marketing executive is leaving the company

Ford Motor Co.’s top marketing executive is departing the company. The Blue Oval said in a statement Wednesday that Global Chief Marketing Officer Suzy Deering, who joined the company from eBay two years ago, will be leaving her role effective Friday. “We thank Suzy for her contributions to Ford and wish her all the best… Continue reading Ford’s top marketing executive is leaving the company