It was late, dark and chilly if not as cold as when it snowed and the car obliged with 213 miles, or 2.6mpkWh, from 100%) and fast chargers are expensive. If I’d backed off, I’d probably have reached home, by slipstreaming a coach or truck if things had become critical. Or I could have carried… Continue reading 12,000 miles with a BMW i5: is this the ultimate electric estate?
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Narinder Pal Singh Appointed as Business Head of E-Powertrain at Greaves Cotton
Greaves Cotton Limited, a leading engineering company, has announced the appointment of Narinder Pal Singh as its new Business Head for E-Powertrain division, effective February 21, 2025. The appointment comes as part of the company’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its leadership in the electric mobility sector. Singh brings over two decades of extensive experience in… Continue reading Narinder Pal Singh Appointed as Business Head of E-Powertrain at Greaves Cotton
Aravam Tech Solutions Introduces Triptronic for Corporate Transportation
Aravam Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd unveiled Triptronic, an employee transportation platform that integrates real-time tracking, advanced technology, and electric vehicle support. The platform is aimed at addressing the growing corporate demand for efficient and sustainable transportation solutions, Aravam Tech said. The platform operates through three interconnected applications: an Employee App for booking and tracking rides,… Continue reading Aravam Tech Solutions Introduces Triptronic for Corporate Transportation
ZF Aftermarket Opens First ZF [pro]Tech Plus Workshop in India
Mobility tech company ZF Group inaugurated India’s first ZF [pro]Tech plus workshop in New Delhi. The facility marks the beginning of a nationwide rollout aimed at strengthening workshop capabilities and technical expertise in the automotive sector, the company said. ZF Aftermarket has been operating workshops for over 40 years. The ZF [pro]Tech network, launched in… Continue reading ZF Aftermarket Opens First ZF [pro]Tech Plus Workshop in India
Sasken Technologies bets big on connectivity demand from automotive industry
With growing demand for in-vehicle infotainment, connectivity, and ADAS, Sasken Technologies is confident of registering strong double-digit growth over the next five years in its automotive business. Bengaluru-headquartered Sasken Technologies, which is a product engineering company, and a key provider of embedded systems, digital transformation, and cloud services, is eyeing strong growth for its business… Continue reading Sasken Technologies bets big on connectivity demand from automotive industry
Bajaj Auto Likely to Pump in Rs 1,360 cr into KTM
Bajaj Auto may pump in additional funds of nearly Rs 1,360 crore into KTM, the financially struggling European motorycle brand. Bajaj Auto, through its subsidiary Bajaj Auto International Holdings BV (BAIHBV) based in the Netherlands, reportedly holds a 49.9% stake in Pierer Bajaj AG (PBAG) in Austria, which controls nearly 75% of Pierer Mobility AG… Continue reading Bajaj Auto Likely to Pump in Rs 1,360 cr into KTM
Tata Motors Launches Harrier And Safari Stealth Editions Starting at ₹25.09 Lakh
Tata Motors announced today the launch of a limited-edition Stealth variant of its popular SUVs, the Safari and Harrier, commemorating 27 years since the Safari’s introduction to the Indian market. The company will manufacture only 2,700 units of this special edition, reflecting the milestone anniversary. The Harrier Stealth is positioned at ₹25.09 lakh (Ex-showroom Delhi),… Continue reading Tata Motors Launches Harrier And Safari Stealth Editions Starting at ₹25.09 Lakh
Nissan shares surge 11% on talks of seeking Tesla aid: Report
Nissan shares rose 11% on Friday after a report stated that a Japanese group including an ex Prime Minister, plans to seek investment from American EV maker Tesla, AFP reported. This comes on the back of the recently failed merger talks between Nissan and Honda. Three persons in the know told The Financial Times that… Continue reading Nissan shares surge 11% on talks of seeking Tesla aid: Report
Kinetic Group to Manufacture EV Batteries at New Ahmednagar Facility
Kinetic Group announced the completion of its battery manufacturing facility in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, with an annual production capacity of 60,000 battery packs. The Rs. 50 crore facility will produce Range-X branded batteries for two and three-wheeler electric vehicles, manufacturing both Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) and Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC) variants. The facility features automated production… Continue reading Kinetic Group to Manufacture EV Batteries at New Ahmednagar Facility
Moody’s slashes Nissan rating to junk status: maintains negative outlook: Report
Moody’s Ratings said it has downgraded its rating of Nissan Motor’s credit to Junk status, on the back of a weak and worsening outlook for the company’s credit profile. It slashed Nissan’s senior unsecured rating to Ba1 from Baa3 and retained its negative outlook, Reuters noted. Moody’s expects free cash flow of Nissan’s car business to… Continue reading Moody’s slashes Nissan rating to junk status: maintains negative outlook: Report