International automotive supplier Forvia Hella is further expanding its market position in the field of digital access systems with additional customer orders. Series production will start in Romania and Mexico in 2025. In this context, Forvia Hella will also bring the NCAP-relevant safety function ‘Child Presence Detection’ based on ultra-wideband technology onto the market for… Continue reading Forvia Hella wins new orders for digital Smart Car Access system
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Daimler Truck sells 526,053 CVs worldwide in 2023, up 1%
Following strong demand in its key commercial vehicle markets, Daimler Truck has announced record level results in revenue, EBIT (earnings before interests and taxes), adjusted return on sales (ROS) and industrial free cash flow in 2023. With 526,053 units, 1% more trucks and buses were sold worldwide in 2023 compared to prior-year level (520,291 units),… Continue reading Daimler Truck sells 526,053 CVs worldwide in 2023, up 1%
Plastic Omnium expects to double sales from India to Euro 400 million in 5 years
Capitalizing on the booming vehicle market in India, French auto component maker Plastic Omnium expects to double its turnover from the Indian market to 400 million euros over the next five years. The company is looking to establish India as a technical hub for research and development while exploring new offerings in the alternative fuel… Continue reading Plastic Omnium expects to double sales from India to Euro 400 million in 5 years
Motovolt launches M7 at Rs 1.22 lakh
Motovolt Mobility has launched the Motovolt M7, India’s premier multi-utility e-scooter (MUSe) with German technology, at an introductory price of Rs 1.2 lakh. Built sustainably with a blend of efficient metals, the M7 features a modular design for convenient load carrying and a sturdy frame accommodating up to 180 Kg. Equipped with a 3kWh battery… Continue reading Motovolt launches M7 at Rs 1.22 lakh
Motovolt launches M7 at Rs 1.22 lakh
Motovolt Mobility has launched the Motovolt M7, India’s premier multi-utility e-scooter (MUSe) with German technology, at an introductory price of Rs 1.2 lakh. Built sustainably with a blend of efficient metals, the M7 features a modular design for convenient load carrying and a sturdy frame accommodating up to 180 Kg. Equipped with a 3kWh battery… Continue reading Motovolt launches M7 at Rs 1.22 lakh
Minister Hardeep S Puri inaugurates 201 CNG stations and India’s first small scale LNG Unit of GAIL
Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Housing and Urban Affairs inaugurated 201 CNG Stations and India’s first Small Scale LNG Unit of GAIL in Delhi today. Speaking at the event, he reiterated the Government’s vision to increase the share of natural gas in the primary energy basket to 15% by 2030.… Continue reading Minister Hardeep S Puri inaugurates 201 CNG stations and India’s first small scale LNG Unit of GAIL
GM, Magna and Wipro team up to develop B2B automotive software sales platform
General Motors, global automotive supplier Magna, and leading technology services and consulting company Wipro Limited, have teamed up to develop a B2B sales platform for buying and selling automotive software. The platform, called SDVerse, aims to revolutionise the automotive software sourcing and procurement process by providing a matchmaking platform for buyers and sellers of embedded… Continue reading GM, Magna and Wipro team up to develop B2B automotive software sales platform
Dodge Charger will live on as a new EV and a gas-powered muscle car
2024 Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack EV Dodge DETROIT — Dodge won’t abandon its traditional, gearhead, high-octane Charger and Challenger owners with its next-generation muscle car. The automaker on Tuesday revealed the new Dodge Charger as an all-electric vehicle as well as a next-generation gas-powered muscle car. It will be the first all-electric car from… Continue reading Dodge Charger will live on as a new EV and a gas-powered muscle car
China EV shares are feeling the heat as price war concerns grow
New cars of the “Dolphin” model from Chinese car manufacturer BYD are in the harbor. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Chinese electric vehicle makers shares listed in Hong Kong fell on Tuesday as worries of price wars in the sector grew. China’s EV market, the world’s largest and most crowded, is seeing… Continue reading China EV shares are feeling the heat as price war concerns grow
Tesla stops production at Berlin factory after arson attack by activists
Tesla has stopped production at its Berlin factory after a group of activists set fire to an electricity pylon servicing the factory and nearby towns. The activists, who call themselves the Volcano Group, published a 2500-word letter claiming responsibility for the attack while calling CEO Elon Musk a “technofascist”. It accused Tesla of “consuming earth, resources, people,… Continue reading Tesla stops production at Berlin factory after arson attack by activists