Car Deal of the Day: Enjoy Scandinavian style with the Volvo XC40 for just £296 a month

Slick, modern styling Google-based infotainment Only £296.04 a month The Volvo XC40 is a common sight on UK roads, but that’s for good reason as it remains one of the most stylish cars the Swedish company makes. In a class obsessed with style, the SUV still makes quite a statement on the school run –… Continue reading Car Deal of the Day: Enjoy Scandinavian style with the Volvo XC40 for just £296 a month

MG Cyber X will morph into a mini-Mercedes within two years

While we’ve yet to see any evidence of the production car undergoing testing, Allison told us at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in July that he would be “very much in favour” of MG launching the Cyber X in the UK, and could see it happening “within the next two years”. He’s confident something like… Continue reading MG Cyber X will morph into a mini-Mercedes within two years

Car Deal of the Day: Racy and retro Renault 5 for only £188 a month

Retro design; quality feel 192-mile range; fun handling Just £187.60 a month  If the Renault 5’s style and panache weren’t tempting enough, then get a load of this. The modern-day Super Cinq has just had an enormous price cut, meaning this slice of retro cool is now available for less than £190 a month. Advertisement –… Continue reading Car Deal of the Day: Racy and retro Renault 5 for only £188 a month

Pop your Chery? 9 things you must know about the Chinese SUV brand’s big UK plans

What wasn’t mentioned was Chery’s links to JLR: it has assembled Land Rovers and Jaguars in a Chinese joint-venture since 2014, and has the licence to create upcoming SUVs under the Freelander brand. This relationship will have fed Chery’s “20-year preparation” to become sufficiently competitive to enter the UK market. And truth be told it’s already… Continue reading Pop your Chery? 9 things you must know about the Chinese SUV brand’s big UK plans

Why sports cars are swapping carbonfibre for flax

After using a sustainable, natural-fibre composite in motorsport for a number of years, BMW has announced it will be using the flax-based material, developed by Swiss firm Bcomp, on future production models. In testing, the material has proved suitable for a range of uses, including visible A-surface finishes on the interior and exterior. Several years… Continue reading Why sports cars are swapping carbonfibre for flax

Mahindra & Mahindra Stake Falls to 78.11% in Electric Vehicle Unit

Mahindra & Mahindra’s stake in its electric vehicle unit fell from 100% to 78.11% on September 1st after two investors converted preference shares into equity. The Indian carmaker’s subsidiary, Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited (MLMML), allotted 25.25m shares to the International Finance Corporation and India Japan Fund under agreements signed in 2023 and 2024. IFC… Continue reading Mahindra & Mahindra Stake Falls to 78.11% in Electric Vehicle Unit

Mahindra & Mahindra Stake Falls to 78.11% in Electric Vehicle Unit

Mahindra & Mahindra’s stake in its electric vehicle unit fell from 100% to 78.11% on September 1st after two investors converted preference shares into equity. The Indian carmaker’s subsidiary, Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited (MLMML), allotted 25.25m shares to the International Finance Corporation and India Japan Fund under agreements signed in 2023 and 2024. IFC… Continue reading Mahindra & Mahindra Stake Falls to 78.11% in Electric Vehicle Unit

IIM-B’lore’s NSRCEL gives fillip to mobility startups

The mobility ecosystem is undergoing a fundamental shift, with electrification, connectivity, automation, and the push for sustainable transportation driving the sector towards a major overhaul, it is opening opportunities for new entrants to offer breakthrough solutions. However, for the early-stage entrepreneurs, navigating this fast-changing landscape is often a daunting journey, particularly when policy frameworks continue to… Continue reading IIM-B’lore’s NSRCEL gives fillip to mobility startups

IIM-B’lore’s NSRCEL gives fillip to mobility startups

The mobility ecosystem is undergoing a fundamental shift, with electrification, connectivity, automation, and the push for sustainable transportation driving the sector towards a major overhaul, it is opening opportunities for new entrants to offer breakthrough solutions. However, for the early-stage entrepreneurs, navigating this fast-changing landscape is often a daunting journey, particularly when policy frameworks continue to… Continue reading IIM-B’lore’s NSRCEL gives fillip to mobility startups

JK Tyre Announces Key Management Changes

JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., has announced significant management restructuring with the promotion of two senior executives to new roles, as disclosed to stock exchanges on Tuesday. The company has promoted Sanjiv Saxena, previously serving as Senior Vice President of Corporate Accounts, to the position of Commercial Director with immediate effect. In his new role, Saxena… Continue reading JK Tyre Announces Key Management Changes