Is it really 40 years since the launch of the ground-breaking third-generation Audi 100, with its drag coefficient of just 0.30? It was a big deal at the time and reflected the change in thinking following the fuel crisis of the 1970s from which the world had not long emerged. The subtle 100 certainly looked smooth compared… Continue reading Tech Talk: Why electric car aerodynamics are so important
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Tech Talk: Why electric car aerodynamics are so important
Is it really 40 years since the launch of the ground-breaking third-generation Audi 100, with its drag coefficient of just 0.30? It was a big deal at the time and reflected the change in thinking following the fuel crisis of the 1970s from which the world had not long emerged. The subtle 100 certainly looked smooth compared… Continue reading Tech Talk: Why electric car aerodynamics are so important
IIM-incubated Matter to launch its first bike in January 2023 at Delhi AutoExpo
IIM Ahmedabad-incubated start-up Matter has unveiled the country’s first geared electric motorcycle code named Matter 07 which aims to create a premium motorcycle alternative in the country’s nascent zero emission space. Matter has committed an investment of Rs 1,500 crore to the Government of Gujarat over the next five years. It has already spent close to… Continue reading IIM-incubated Matter to launch its first bike in January 2023 at Delhi AutoExpo
IIM-incubated Matter to launch its first bike in January 2023 at Delhi AutoExpo
IIM Ahmedabad-incubated start-up Matter has unveiled the country’s first geared electric motorcycle code named Matter 07 which aims to create a premium motorcycle alternative in the country’s nascent zero emission space. Matter has committed an investment of Rs 1,500 crore to the Government of Gujarat over the next five years. It has already spent close to… Continue reading IIM-incubated Matter to launch its first bike in January 2023 at Delhi AutoExpo
ZF rolls out new e-drives for passenger cars and CVs
ZF has announced the latest generation of electric drives for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles. The technology major says “it sets standards through outstanding power density and energy efficiency through numerous innovations at both the component and system level.” These include the compact design of the drives, the ‘discrete approach’ in power electronics, and… Continue reading ZF rolls out new e-drives for passenger cars and CVs
ZF rolls out new e-drives for passenger cars and CVs
ZF has announced the latest generation of electric drives for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles. The technology major says “it sets standards through outstanding power density and energy efficiency through numerous innovations at both the component and system level.” These include the compact design of the drives, the ‘discrete approach’ in power electronics, and… Continue reading ZF rolls out new e-drives for passenger cars and CVs
PMV Electric in talks with Private Equity investors to raise funds
PMV Electric, which entered the electric quadricycle market with EaS-E is in talks with a clutch of private equity companies and angel investors to raise 300 crores over the next two years. The funds will be used to fund its current and future expansion plans. Kalpit Patel, Founder of PMV Electric told Autocar Professional that the… Continue reading PMV Electric in talks with Private Equity investors to raise funds
Escorts Kubota targets Rs 22,500 crore revenue by FY2028, eyes No. 2 position in India’s tractor market
Escorts Kubota targets Rs 22,500 crore revenue by FY2028, eyes No. 2 position in India’s tractor market Escorts Kubota, India’s third largest tractor manufacturer, is looking to farm growth speedily over the next five years. Its new Mid-Term Business Plan outlines the company’s ambitious target of growing business by 2.5 times to Rs 22,500 crore… Continue reading Escorts Kubota targets Rs 22,500 crore revenue by FY2028, eyes No. 2 position in India’s tractor market
India 2.0 Project drives Skoda Auto Volkswagen to a record turnover of $1.66 billion in FY22
India 2.0 Project drives Skoda Auto Volkswagen to a record turnover of $1.66 billion in FY22 Skoda Auto Volkswagen India has posted its highest ever revenues for the fiscal year 2022 at Rs 13,839 crore or 1.66 billion dollars led by the new product onslaught across all its brands led by India 2.0 localised product… Continue reading India 2.0 Project drives Skoda Auto Volkswagen to a record turnover of $1.66 billion in FY22
India 2.0 Project drives Skoda Auto Volkswagen to a record turnover of $1.66 billion in FY22
India 2.0 Project drives Skoda Auto Volkswagen to a record turnover of $1.66 billion in FY22 Skoda Auto Volkswagen India has posted its highest ever revenues for the fiscal year 2022 at Rs 13,839 crore or 1.66 billion dollars led by the new product onslaught across all its brands led by India 2.0 localised product… Continue reading India 2.0 Project drives Skoda Auto Volkswagen to a record turnover of $1.66 billion in FY22