A Tesla Model 3 vehicle warns the driver to keep their hands on the wheel and be prepared to take over at anytime while driving using FSD (Full Self-Driving) in Encinitas, California, U.S., October 18, 2023. Mike Blake | Reuters Tesla faces a new investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, or NHTSA, concerning… Continue reading Tesla faces NHTSA investigation of ‘Full Self-Driving’ after fatal collision
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Germany’s auto giants are struggling to stay relevant
A VW Golf GTI stands in a parking lot within sight of the brand tower on the grounds of the VW plant in Wolfsburg, Germany. Julian Stratenschulte| Picture Alliance | Getty Images Germany’s automotive sector, long recognized for producing reliable and innovative internal combustion engine (ICE) cars, is struggling to preserve its relevance in the… Continue reading Germany’s auto giants are struggling to stay relevant
CEAT projects robust growth in H2 FY25, eyes expansion in exports and replacement markets
CEAT Ltd., a leading player in the automotive tyre industry, outlined an optimistic outlook for the second half of FY25, forecasting double-digit growth in both the replacement and export segments, alongside modest improvements in the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) market. This guidance was provided by the company’s leadership during the post-results conference call following the… Continue reading CEAT projects robust growth in H2 FY25, eyes expansion in exports and replacement markets
TAFE gets interim injunction in Massey Ferguson brand dispute with AGCO
The Indian tractor firm Tractors and Farm Equipment Ltd (TAFE), has got interim injunction from the Madras High Court in its ongoing battle with Massey Ferguson Corporation, the US-based AGCO subsidiary, over the ownership and use of the Massey Ferguson brand in India. TAFE in a dispute over Brand ownership rights of Massey Ferguson had… Continue reading TAFE gets interim injunction in Massey Ferguson brand dispute with AGCO
Atlas Copco unveils advanced wastewater treatment solutions at IFAT 2024
Atlas Copco, a provider of compressors, vacuum solutions, generators, pumps, power tools, and assembly systems, showcased its range of wastewater treatment solutions at IFAT India 2024. The company highlighted products aimed at reducing CO2 emissions while delivering cost-effective, energy-efficient, and environmentally responsible solutions. Among the products on display were ZS blowers, ZB VSD+ high-speed turbo… Continue reading Atlas Copco unveils advanced wastewater treatment solutions at IFAT 2024
ATMA and Indian Oil launch nationwide tyre safety campaign for motorists
Recognising the urgent need to address Tyre Safety as part of the broader cause of Road Safety in India, the Automotive Tyre Manufacturers Association (ATMA) has partnered with Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL) to launch a nationwide tyre safety awareness initiative. This campaign aims to educate motorists about proper tyre care and maintenance through free… Continue reading ATMA and Indian Oil launch nationwide tyre safety campaign for motorists
SEDEMAC Implements Siemens Xcelerator to improve motor control unit development
Siemens Digital Industries Software has announced that SEDEMAC has adopted the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industry software to support its product development. The Siemens software will assist in developing motor control units for electric vehicles (EVs), hybrids, eBikes, and power tools, as well as engine control units for off-road and on-road engines. Founded at the… Continue reading SEDEMAC Implements Siemens Xcelerator to improve motor control unit development
Skoda-Volkswagen to use affordable CMP 21 platform for EVs in India
Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt Ltd (SAVIPL) is gearing up to produce a range of mainstream electric vehicles to be manufactured at the company’s Chakan facility. Both Skoda and VW are yet to introduce EVs in India and have been struggling for a while to launch the Skoda Enyaq and VW ID.4 at a competitive… Continue reading Skoda-Volkswagen to use affordable CMP 21 platform for EVs in India
ANEVOLVE would like to lead in EV technology, says MD Sunil Kaul
ANEVOLVE, the EV venture of Tier-1 major Anand Group, is eyeing technology leadership in the electric vehicle segment in India. The company, which has already forayed into EV drivetrain components such as motors, controllers, and DC-DC convertors, under its joint venture – Anand Mando E-Mobility (AMeM), for the electric two- and three-wheeler segments, is now… Continue reading ANEVOLVE would like to lead in EV technology, says MD Sunil Kaul
Toyota Kirloskar Motor unveils ‘Festival Limited Edition’ of Toyota Glanza
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has introduced the ‘Festival Limited Edition’ of its Toyota Glanza, available across all grades at Toyota dealerships until 31st October 2024. This limited edition features dealer-fitted Toyota Genuine Accessory (TGA) packages, designed to improve the style, performance, and comfort of the Glanza during the festive period. Since its launch in 2019, the… Continue reading Toyota Kirloskar Motor unveils ‘Festival Limited Edition’ of Toyota Glanza