Tata Motors has silently introduced a panoramic sunroof-equipped Nexon on more trims, including those powered by the petrol and diesel engines, not too long after it introduced the feature on the CNG model. The petrol and diesel-powered Tata Nexon now get a panoramic sunroof on the top-spec Fearless + PS trim, while the Nexon CNG… Continue reading Tata Nexon with panoramic sunroof available from Rs Rs 13.60 lakh to Rs 15.60 lakh
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Maruti eVX production version reveal on November 4
The final production-spec version of Maruti’s highly anticipated eVX will make its global debut in Milan, Italy, on November 4. This underscores the eVX’s importance as a global product for parent company Suzuki, as a significant portion of the made-in-India EV’s production has been marked for export to Europe and Japan. The Maruti eVX will… Continue reading Maruti eVX production version reveal on November 4
Can India overcome the economic challenges of higher generation ethanol?
India’s ambitious push towards ethanol blending has hit a roadblock. The 2G ethanol production programme, once touted as a game-changer, is now facing significant challenges due to high production costs. While the government’s ambitious target of 20% ethanol blending by 2025 remains, the economic viability of 2G ethanol production is increasingly coming under scrutiny. The… Continue reading Can India overcome the economic challenges of higher generation ethanol?
Maini Group partners with SiMa.ai for autonomous mobility solutions
Maini Group has partnered with SiMa.ai, where the latter’s ONE Platform for Edge AI will be integrated into Virya Autonomous Technologies’ autonomous transport solutions. Virya is a Maini Group company. SiMa.ai is an embedded edge machine learning system-on-chip company. The partnership is expected to deliver significant benefits in terms of improved performance, lower power consumption,… Continue reading Maini Group partners with SiMa.ai for autonomous mobility solutions
Young drivers in Germany see cars as a status symbol and seek high-tech features: Study
A new study by Continental Mobility reveals that a majority of younger drivers in Germany view cars as a status symbol, while also showing strong enthusiasm for technological advancements such as automated driving and AI voice assistants. The study, conducted by market research firm infas in Germany, China, France, Japan, and the USA, surveyed 5,000… Continue reading Young drivers in Germany see cars as a status symbol and seek high-tech features: Study
Young drivers in Germany see cars as a status symbol and seek high-tech features: Study
A new study by Continental Mobility reveals that a majority of younger drivers in Germany view cars as a status symbol, while also showing strong enthusiasm for technological advancements such as automated driving and AI voice assistants. The study, conducted by market research firm infas in Germany, China, France, Japan, and the USA, surveyed 5,000… Continue reading Young drivers in Germany see cars as a status symbol and seek high-tech features: Study
BLive EZY launches 1,000 EV fleet to meet festive demand
BLive EZY has introduced a fleet of 1,000 EVs to address the surge in quick commerce deliveries during the festive season. As online shopping demand peaks, the quick commerce market in India is projected to reach $5.5 billion by 2025, driven by platforms like Swiggy Instamart, Blinkit, and Zepto, along with new entrants like Nykaa… Continue reading BLive EZY launches 1,000 EV fleet to meet festive demand
Namma Yatri reduces ticket resolution time with Kapture CX
Namma Yatri, an open network mobility app based in Bengaluru, has significantly improved its customer support efficiency by integrating Kapture CX’s customer support automation. The app, which serves various mobility operators including auto-rickshaw, taxi, and public transport, has quickly gained 25% of the city’s ride-hailing market, growing at approximately 100% each month. The app is… Continue reading Namma Yatri reduces ticket resolution time with Kapture CX
AIFI organises session to address the need for upskilling in the forging industry
The Association of Indian Forging Industry (AIFI) recently organised a session on “Innovative Technology Solutions and Skill Development” in Pune, addressing the forging sector’s evolving needs. Bringing together leaders and stakeholders, the event centred on the latest technological advancements and workforce upskilling strategies. Key discussions highlighted technology’s role in advancing the forging industry, with presentations… Continue reading AIFI organises session to address the need for upskilling in the forging industry
Castrol India appoints Kedar Lele as Managing Director
Castrol India has appointed Kedar Lele as its new Managing Director, effective 1 November 2024. Lele succeeds outgoing Managing Director, Sandeep Sangwan, who will assume the role of Global Chief Marketing Officer at Castrol headquarters in London from next month, as part of a leadership shift. Kedar joins Castrol India after a two-decade-long career at Hindustan Unilever Limited… Continue reading Castrol India appoints Kedar Lele as Managing Director