Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has announced the establishment of a new subsidiary in India, Honda Finance India Private Limited, aimed at providing retail financing services for Honda vehicles in the country. The newly formed company is intended to offer loan and lease options to customers purchasing Honda motorcycles and automobiles in India. The Indian market… Continue reading Honda Establishes New Subsidiary in India for Retail Financing Services
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Tata Motors Re-Enters South African Market with Four Models
Tata Motors has re-entered the South African passenger vehicle market for the first time since 2019. Tata Motors’ South Africa line-up for 2025 includes SUVs like the Harrier, Curvv and the Punch, and also the Tiago hatchback, which will serve as the entry point in the range. These vehicles will be made in India and… Continue reading Tata Motors Re-Enters South African Market with Four Models
Arnott: The car company founded by a woman
Of all the many thousands of car makers that have ever existed, it seems probable that only one was created and operated by a woman. Daphne Arnott’s eponymous company lasted for only a decade or so, but its short existence was an exciting and noteworthy one – and not just because of gender norms. Arnott was… Continue reading Arnott: The car company founded by a woman
Arnott: The car company founded by a woman
Of all the many thousands of car makers that have ever existed, it seems probable that only one was created and operated by a woman. Daphne Arnott’s eponymous company lasted for only a decade or so, but its short existence was an exciting and noteworthy one – and not just because of gender norms. Arnott was… Continue reading Arnott: The car company founded by a woman
How 3D-printing made this intercooler 10 times lighter – and better
3D-printing technology – or, to use its proper name, additive manufacturing (AM) – has progressed fast over the past five years. Dutch car company Donkervoort is one of the latest to take advantage of its unique benefits, by 3D-printing intercoolers for its forthcoming P24 RS supercar. These were developed by Australia’s Conflux, and the technique… Continue reading How 3D-printing made this intercooler 10 times lighter – and better
How 3D-printing made this intercooler 10 times lighter – and better
3D-printing technology – or, to use its proper name, additive manufacturing (AM) – has progressed fast over the past five years. Dutch car company Donkervoort is one of the latest to take advantage of its unique benefits, by 3D-printing intercoolers for its forthcoming P24 RS supercar. These were developed by Australia’s Conflux, and the technique… Continue reading How 3D-printing made this intercooler 10 times lighter – and better
JLR’s new solar farm to supply 31% of energy needs at its HQ
The Tata Group-owned British luxury carmaker JLR has reached a significant milestone in the rollout of its global renewable energy strategy with the opening of a new solar farm the size of up to 36 football pitches at its Gaydon headquarters. The site is home to JLR’s design, engineering and R&D teams. The 26‑hectare, 18MW facility… Continue reading JLR’s new solar farm to supply 31% of energy needs at its HQ
Marquardt develops hands-on wheel detection tech for autonomous driving
Steering wheels for cars and commercial vehicles have long since evolved into multifunctional control units. Trends such as autonomous driving and increasing automation are placing ever higher demands on intelligent steering wheel technologies. Leading German supplier Marquardt has expanded its range of integrated, interconnected steering wheel systems. In addition to ergonomic rockers, compact switches, and smart… Continue reading Marquardt develops hands-on wheel detection tech for autonomous driving
Marquardt develops hands-on wheel detection tech for autonomous driving
Steering wheels for cars and commercial vehicles have long since evolved into multifunctional control units. Trends such as autonomous driving and increasing automation are placing ever higher demands on intelligent steering wheel technologies. Leading German supplier Marquardt has expanded its range of integrated, interconnected steering wheel systems. In addition to ergonomic rockers, compact switches, and smart… Continue reading Marquardt develops hands-on wheel detection tech for autonomous driving
Hyundai Motor Group to push the SDV envelope through collaboration
Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) has reinforced its leadership in the software-defined vehicle (SDV) era by sharing the latest technology standards and software development system with its key partners, strengthening the foundation for collaboration. Today, the Group hosted the ‘Pleos SDV Standard Forum’ at the Software Dream Center in Pangyo, Korea. The event brought together… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Group to push the SDV envelope through collaboration