A row of Waymo vehicles burn on a street during an anti-ICE protest in downtown Los Angeles, California, on June 8, 2025. Benjamin Hanson | Afp | Getty Images Several Waymo autonomous vehicles were set ablaze in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday amid widespread protests against President Donald Trump‘s immigration crackdown. A spokesperson for the… Continue reading Photos show Waymo vehicles on fire during LA protests as company cuts downtown service
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China extends an olive branch to Western auto giants over rare earth shortage
Workers assemble cars on the assembly line at the Volkswagen automobile factory on March 07, 2025 in Wolfsburg, Germany. Sean Gallup | Getty Images News | Getty Images China appears to have offered U.S. and European auto giants something of a reprieve after industry groups warned of increasing production threats over a rare earth shortage.… Continue reading China extends an olive branch to Western auto giants over rare earth shortage
Blue Energy Motors Delivers LNG Trucks to Inland World Logistics
Blue Energy Motors has delivered a fleet of LNG-powered heavy-duty trucks to Inland World Logistics, marking the logistics company’s entry into sustainable transportation. The handover took place at Blue Energy Motors’ manufacturing facility in Chakan, Pune. The LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) trucks are part of Blue Energy Motors’ broader strategy to reduce emissions in India’s… Continue reading Blue Energy Motors Delivers LNG Trucks to Inland World Logistics
Tata Motors Targets 5X Growth in EV Charging Infra
Tata Motors plans to grow its electric vehicle charging infrastructure fivefold by the end of this decade as it looks to address concerns over range anxiety and inadequate charging infrastructure. The automaker aims to expand its public charging points to over 1 lakh from the current 22,000, with a target of more than 2,000 cities… Continue reading Tata Motors Targets 5X Growth in EV Charging Infra
Tata Motors Targets 5X Growth in EV Charging Infra
Tata Motors plans to grow its electric vehicle charging infrastructure fivefold by the end of this decade as it looks to address concerns over range anxiety and inadequate charging infrastructure. The automaker aims to expand its public charging points to over 1 lakh from the current 22,000, with a target of more than 2,000 cities… Continue reading Tata Motors Targets 5X Growth in EV Charging Infra
Tata Motors Bets on 3–5% CV Market Growth till 2030, Sets ₹3,000 Cr Annual Capex Target
Tata Motors expects India’s commercial vehicle (CV) industry to grow at a 3–5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) through FY2030, supported by favourable infrastructure investments, rising freight demand, and a stable regulatory environment. As per the company’s projections, road freight movement (BTKM) is expected to grow at a 5–7% CAGR, reinforcing long-term growth visibility for… Continue reading Tata Motors Bets on 3–5% CV Market Growth till 2030, Sets ₹3,000 Cr Annual Capex Target
Eurogrip Tyres Continues as Technical Partner for PETRONAS TVS India One Make Championship
Eurogrip Tyres will serve as the technical partner for the PETRONAS TVS India One Make Championship for the seventh consecutive year, TVS Srichakra Ltd announced on June 9, 2025. The championship will run from June 6 to October 5, 2025, featuring Eurogrip tyres on race-tuned TVS Apache motorcycles. The partnership will see Eurogrip’s Protorq Extreme… Continue reading Eurogrip Tyres Continues as Technical Partner for PETRONAS TVS India One Make Championship
Leadership Transition at Olectra Greentech as K.V. Pradeep Steps Down from CMD Role
Olectra Greentech Limited has officially announced that K.V. Pradeep, the company’s Chairman and Managing Director, has resigned from his position as well as from the Board of Directors. The resignation was submitted on June 9, 2025, and is attributed to personal reasons. The effective date of his departure will be disclosed in due course. The… Continue reading Leadership Transition at Olectra Greentech as K.V. Pradeep Steps Down from CMD Role
Hyundai Motor India Stock Closes up 4.6% as Long-Term Roadmap Fuels Investor Optimism
Hyundai Motor India shares rallied nearly 7% on Monday to hit a record high of ₹1,986.60, as investor sentiment turned sharply positive following increased clarity on the company’s long-term strategic direction. The stock closed at ₹1,952.20, up 4.9% from Friday’s close of ₹1,861.10, with trading volumes exceeding 90,000 shares and turnover crossing ₹18 crore. The… Continue reading Hyundai Motor India Stock Closes up 4.6% as Long-Term Roadmap Fuels Investor Optimism
Continental Expands Manufacturing and Product Portfolio in India’s Passenger Vehicle Segment
Continental, a leading global tyre manufacturer, has announced a strategic investment of approximately Rs 100 crore (EUR 10.5 million) to expand its presence in India’s passenger car and light truck (PLT) tyre segment. The investment will go towards upgrading manufacturing capabilities at its Modipuram plant in Uttar Pradesh and expanding its product portfolio. This move… Continue reading Continental Expands Manufacturing and Product Portfolio in India’s Passenger Vehicle Segment