VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. (VECV), a joint venture between Volvo Group and Eicher Motors, reported total sales of 7,402 units in May 2025, marking a 7.3% increase over the 6,901 units sold in May 2024. Eicher-branded trucks and buses contributed 7,258 units, reflecting 8% growth compared to 6,719 units in the same month last year.… Continue reading VE Commercial Vehicles Records 7.3% Sales Growth in May 2025
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Maruti Suzuki to Invest Over ₹925 Crore to Scale Solar Power to 319MWp by FY31
Maruti Suzuki India Limited has increased its solar energy capacity by 30 megawatt peak (MWp) through two new projects. A 20MWp solar power facility has been commissioned at the company’s new plant in Kharkhoda, Haryana, while an additional 10MWp has been added to the existing Manesar facility. With these developments, MSIL’s total installed solar power… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki to Invest Over ₹925 Crore to Scale Solar Power to 319MWp by FY31
Hyundai Highlights Mobility Initiatives at 2025 FISITA World Mobility Conference
Hyundai Motor Group emphasized its role in the future of mobility and presented technological developments at the FISITA World Mobility Conference 2025, held in Barcelona, Spain, from June 3 to 5. Hyundai Motor Company President and CEO José Muñoz delivered the Principal Speech, discussing the company’s trajectory and strategy as a mobility provider. He engaged… Continue reading Hyundai Highlights Mobility Initiatives at 2025 FISITA World Mobility Conference
New ZF SELECT e-drive platform gives EV makers a choice in 100 to 300 kW range
German technology company and supplier ZF chose its annual Tech Day 2025 to announce and reveal an array of innovations, particularly targeted at electric vehicles. With its new SELECT e-drive platform, ZF is positioning itself as the technology leader for all-electric passenger car drives in the 100 to 300 kW power range. With SELECT, ZF… Continue reading New ZF SELECT e-drive platform gives EV makers a choice in 100 to 300 kW range
New ZF SELECT e-drive platform gives EV makers a choice in 100 to 300 kW range
German technology company and supplier ZF chose its annual Tech Day 2025 to announce and reveal an array of innovations, particularly targeted at electric vehicles. With its new SELECT e-drive platform, ZF is positioning itself as the technology leader for all-electric passenger car drives in the 100 to 300 kW power range. With SELECT, ZF… Continue reading New ZF SELECT e-drive platform gives EV makers a choice in 100 to 300 kW range
Quarter of motorists unhappy with ADAS as ‘trust gap’ widens
Widespread confusion regarding the capabilities and limitations of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) is developing a ‘trust gap’ with modern cars. That’s the conclusion of a new survey from technology specialist DG Cities, which warns that in order to buck this trend, dealers and car makers need to explain the tech better to buyers. From… Continue reading Quarter of motorists unhappy with ADAS as ‘trust gap’ widens
My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep.143)
This week Steve Cropley and Matt Prior meet in a top designer’s office to talk about some secret Rovers, why the upcoming death of the Ford Focus ST means too much, Steve’s newly shiny Alpine A110, the Audi A3 PHEV, and much more besides, including your correspondence. Make sure you never miss an Autocar podcast. Subscribe… Continue reading My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep.143)
Elon Musk Left the White House, but Tesla’s Protesters Aren’t Finished
The activists behind the Tesla Takedown campaign say they intend to expand beyond protests at the company’s showrooms. Go to Source
Driverless Semi Trucks Are Here, With Little Regulation and Big Promises
As the trucking industry struggles to recruit drivers, driverless trucks won’t need sleep, won’t speed and won’t get road rage. But experts and truck drivers say they are not a panacea. Go to Source
Ford reports 16% sales increase in May amid employee pricing, tariffs
watch now DETROIT — Ford Motor on Tuesday reported a 16.3% year-over-year U.S. sales increase for May, as the automaker continues an employee pricing program amid rising tariff costs and vehicle price increases. Sales for the Detroit automaker were led by a 17.2% increase in purchases of its vehicles with traditional internal combustion engines, as… Continue reading Ford reports 16% sales increase in May amid employee pricing, tariffs