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TVS Motor latest legacy OEM to enter electric 3-wheeler market

TVS Motor Co has become the latest legacy original equipment manufacturer (OEM) from the Indian automobile industry to officially enter the electric three-wheeler market in India. Earlier this month, at the Auto Expo 2025, the Chennai-based auto major launched the TVS King EV Max all-electric connected three-wheeler, priced at Rs 295,000 (ex-showroom). The TVS King… Continue reading TVS Motor latest legacy OEM to enter electric 3-wheeler market

TVS Motor latest legacy OEM to enter electric 3-wheeler market

TVS exports 4,063 BMW CE 02 and 896 iQube electric scooters in April-December

The export growth story of the Indian two-wheeler industry, which registered overseas dispatches of 3 million units, up 20% YoY, in April-December 2024, is also witnessing growing demand for made-in-India electric two-wheelers, particularly from TVS Motor Co and Ather Energy. Of the total 445,657 scooters (up 16%) exported, electric scooters account for 5,633 units and… Continue reading TVS exports 4,063 BMW CE 02 and 896 iQube electric scooters in April-December

TVS exports 4,063 BMW CE 02 and 896 iQube electric scooters in April-December

UK will not achieve 2030 ZEV targets without help, says new Renault UK boss

The UK will not achieve the government’s target of 80% EV sales by 2030 without incentives of some kind being made available to private buyers. That’s according to new Renault UK boss Adam Wood, who said that while the new Renault 5, priced from £22,240, can “break the glass ceiling” of mainstream electric car ownership,… Continue reading UK will not achieve 2030 ZEV targets without help, says new Renault UK boss

BMW iX facelift brings 426 miles of range for £92k

The BMW iX, the Munich firm’s tech-laden electric flagship, has received a major update with substantial power upgrades and an increase in efficiency that boosts its range to 426 miles. Due to reach the UK in May, with pricing starting from £74,400, the new version of the Audi Q8 E-tron and Volvo EX90 rival has received only a… Continue reading BMW iX facelift brings 426 miles of range for £92k

G.M. Has Plans Ready for Trump’s Canada and Mexico Tariffs

General Motors executives are closely tracking President Trump’s plans to impose tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, but the company is not yet making any major changes to its strategy in North America in response to the threatened tariffs. The automaker has pulled together an “extensive playbook” of possible options but won’t put them… Continue reading G.M. Has Plans Ready for Trump’s Canada and Mexico Tariffs

Norway is set to become the first country to fully transition to electric vehicles

Oslo Taxi’s Tesla model Y (L) and the NIO ET5 electric vehicle from Nio Inc, a Chinese multinational electric car manufacturer, drive through the Norwegian capital Oslo, on September 27, 2024. Jonathan Nackstrand | Afp | Getty Images Norway is set to become the first country in the world to effectively erase gasoline and diesel… Continue reading Norway is set to become the first country to fully transition to electric vehicles

GM stock falls even as company beats analyst expectations on earnings

watch now DETROIT — General Motors stock fell more than 8% in trading Tuesday even as the company beat Wall Street’s top- and bottom-line expectations for the fourth quarter, while forecasting continued strong results for 2025. Concerns of Wall Street analysts on the company’s quarterly earnings call focused on the automaker’s preparation for changes under the… Continue reading GM stock falls even as company beats analyst expectations on earnings