The Tata Curvv SUV-coupé, the eighth model in Tata Motors’ passenger vehicle portfolio and its fifth utility vehicle, has clocked estimated wholesales of 18,670 units in the August to November 2024 period. Launched first in its electric avatar on August 7 and then by the petrol- and diesel-engined variants on September 2, the Tata Curvv with 18,670… Continue reading Tata Curvv sells 18,670 units in four months since launch
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Tata Curvv sells 18,670 units in four months since launch
The Tata Curvv SUV-coupé, the eighth model in Tata Motors’ passenger vehicle portfolio and its fifth utility vehicle, has clocked estimated wholesales of 18,670 units in the August to November 2024 period. Launched first in its electric avatar on August 7 and then by the petrol- and diesel-engined variants on September 2, the Tata Curvv with 18,670… Continue reading Tata Curvv sells 18,670 units in four months since launch
Volkswagen Reaches Labor Deal, Avoiding Germany Plant Closures
The automaker agreed to keep all 10 of its factories in Germany open and to guarantee workers’ jobs until the end of 2030. Go to Source
Under Pressure, Hyundai Supplier Ends Alabama Prison Labor Contract
The supplier fired dozens of prisoners after some of them said they felt they had no choice but to take those jobs. Go to Source
What tariffs mean for car prices: ‘There’s no such thing as a 100% American vehicle,’ auto expert says
Professionalstudioimages | E+ | Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump has been vocal about potentially raising tariffs on imported goods, which experts say could bump up car prices. Trump has talked about implementing an additional 10% tariff on Chinese imported goods, as well as adding tariffs of 25% on all products from Mexico and Canada. On… Continue reading What tariffs mean for car prices: ‘There’s no such thing as a 100% American vehicle,’ auto expert says
Nio’s budget EV brand Firefly launches £16,000 hatch that’s bound for Europe
Chinese car maker Nio has unveiled the first car from its new Europe-bound Firefly brand that will focus on small budget electric cars. Dubbed the “small smart, high end electric car”, the EV – currently only known as Firefly – is positioned as a rival to the BYD Dolphin and Renault 5 in the growing… Continue reading Nio’s budget EV brand Firefly launches £16,000 hatch that’s bound for Europe
Shriram Finance launches Shriram Green Finance to boost sustainable solutions
Shriram Finance Limited, the flagship company of the Shriram Group, has consolidated its green financing initiatives under a new vertical named Shriram Green Finance. This move aims to streamline its efforts in supporting sustainable solutions beyond electric vehicles and aligns with the company’s broader sustainability goals. Shriram Green Finance will focus on building a… Continue reading Shriram Finance launches Shriram Green Finance to boost sustainable solutions
Om Birla, Lok Sabha speaker unveils India’s first JBM electric Medical Mobile Unit
India’s first JBM Electric Medical Mobile Unit (MMU) was unveiled today in New Delhi. Conceptualized, designed, and developed entirely in India, the MMU aligns with the PM Jan Aarogya Yojna (PM-JAY), the Prime Minister’s health initiative focused on improving healthcare access in rural and semi-rural areas. Mobile Medical Units, a part of the National Health… Continue reading Om Birla, Lok Sabha speaker unveils India’s first JBM electric Medical Mobile Unit
Honda launches 2025 Activa 125 at Rs 94,422
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has introduced the updated 2025 version of the Activa 125, now compliant with OBD2B norms. The new model features advanced technology, refreshed colour options, and a starting price of ₹94,422 (ex-showroom, Delhi). During the launch event, Tsutsumu Otani, Managing Director, President, and CEO of HMSI, expressed satisfaction with the… Continue reading Honda launches 2025 Activa 125 at Rs 94,422
GST Council hikes tax on used small cars, EVs to 18%
The Goods and Service Tax (GST) Council meeting that concluded today approved an increase in the GST rate on used small cars, including electric vehicles, to 18% from 12%. GST is levied when registered dealers or persons sell a used car and is applied not on the value of the vehicle, but on the margin… Continue reading GST Council hikes tax on used small cars, EVs to 18%