Ford won’t restrict sales of its combustion models in order to hit the UK’s emissions targets, even though next year’s more stringent rules will be “even harder” to achieve, the car maker’s UK boss has told Autocar. Lisa Brankin also sent a warning to the UK government that unless incentives arrive as part of the… Continue reading Ford won’t limit ICE sales to hit ZEV mandate targets
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Electric 2026 Alpine A110 to be lighter than petrol rivals
The plan is to crown the range with a supercar and Alpine CEO Philippe Krief hinted that this will come towards the end of the “really ambitious” range roll-out and serve as the flagship of its “dream garage”. Krief said the firm is “not yet” ready to launch the model, which will be developed at a new R&D centre born out… Continue reading Electric 2026 Alpine A110 to be lighter than petrol rivals
BMW 3 Series
The 330e’s hybrid powertrain takes a little bit of getting used to. The car has a multifaceted character that will seem overly complicated to those who like a car that’s simple to use; and if you’re not inclined to engage with the complication at least a little bit, you simply won’t experience this car at its best.… Continue reading BMW 3 Series
Ford Puma goes electric with 234-mile range for £30k
The UK’s best-selling car, the Ford Puma, has been fully electrified to offer 234 miles of range for under £30,000. Joining Ford’s growing electric car line-up alongside the Mustang Mach-E, Capri and Explorer, the Puma Gen-E will compete against the likes of the Mini Aceman and Peugeot e-2008 in the fast-growing electric crossover segment. The… Continue reading Ford Puma goes electric with 234-mile range for £30k
Genesis Electrified GV70 gets new look and tech update
Genesis has unveiled a new look for the Electrified GV70, its flagship electric SUV. Chief among the changes is a reworked front end with more prominent air intakes, injecting it with a sportier look. The headlights also get new lenses that are said to provide better illumination. At the rear, the indicators have been integrated… Continue reading Genesis Electrified GV70 gets new look and tech update
Minda Corporation Limited honored with National Award for empowering persons with disabilities
Minda Corporation Limited has been honored with the President’s National Award for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities 2024 under the category “Divyangjano Ke Liye Sarvashrestha Niyokta” (Best Employer for Persons with Disabilities). The award was presented by the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, at a ceremony held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The recognition… Continue reading Minda Corporation Limited honored with National Award for empowering persons with disabilities
Lectrix EV launches NDuro electric scooter at Rs 59,999
Lectrix EV, the e-mobility arm of SAR Group, launched its latest electric scooter, NDuro, at an introductory price of Rs 59,999. The NDuro electric scooter is designed to meet the demands of both urban commuters and adventurers . With a sporty design and 42 liters of boot space—the largest in its class—it combines practicality with… Continue reading Lectrix EV launches NDuro electric scooter at Rs 59,999
JBM and Keppel partner for sustainable energy transition
Indian automotive conglomerate JBM Group has partnered with Singapore-based Keppel Ltd, a global asset manager specializing in sustainable infrastructure. The partnership aims to address critical global challenges by developing solutions in e-mobility, EV charging infrastructure, renewable energy, and battery energy storage systems (BESS). Both companies will also explore opportunities in e-waste management, transport electrification, and… Continue reading JBM and Keppel partner for sustainable energy transition
EKA Mobility appoints Sohel Merchant as Chief Innovation Officer
EKA (Pinnacle Mobility Solutions Pvt. Ltd.), an electric mobility and technology company, has announced the appointment of Sohel Merchant as its Chief Innovation Officer (CIO). Merchant brings over 20 years of experience in the automotive industry, focusing on vehicle engineering and program management. He has held significant roles in companies such as Canoo Inc., Tesla,… Continue reading EKA Mobility appoints Sohel Merchant as Chief Innovation Officer
IndiGo takes Mahindra to court over ‘6E’ trademark, M&M says discussions on
India’s leading airline IndiGo has filed a trademark infringement suit against Mahindra Electric Automobile Limited (MEAL) in the Delhi High Court over the use of ‘6E’ branding in Mahindra’s upcoming electric SUV, the BE 6e. The case, which came up before Justice Amit Bansal on Tuesday, has been rescheduled for December 9 following the judge’s… Continue reading IndiGo takes Mahindra to court over ‘6E’ trademark, M&M says discussions on