STRAO: Mercedes-Benz unveiled its latest iteration of the iconic G-Class, the Mercedes-AMG G 63, featuring a hybrid powertrain and enhanced off-road capabilities. The new G 63 has a handcrafted 4.0-liter V8 biturbo engine, supplemented with a 48-volt electrical system and integrated starter generator. The powertrain delivers 430 kW and 850 Nm of torque, with an… Continue reading Mercedes-AMG G 63 debuts with electrified V8, advanced off-road tech
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Škoda Auto Volkswagen India plants over 700,000 trees in Maharashtra
Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) planted over 700,000 trees across Maharashtra as part of the company’s broader ecological restoration strategy, including extensive tree planting, mangrove restoration, and the use of renewable energy at its manufacturing facilities. One of the key accomplishments in SAVWIPL’s green initiatives is the planting of the 100,000th tree at… Continue reading Škoda Auto Volkswagen India plants over 700,000 trees in Maharashtra
Quantum Energy offers festive discounts on electric scooters for Diwali 2024
Quantum Energy, an emerging player in India’s electric vehicle industry announced special Diwali discounts on some of its popular electric scooter models. The limited-time offer, aimed at promoting electric mobility, will run from 18th Octobe 2024 to 31st October 2024. The discounts are available across all Quantum Energy showrooms, including its newly opened outlets in… Continue reading Quantum Energy offers festive discounts on electric scooters for Diwali 2024
Quantum Energy offers festive discounts on electric scooters for Diwali 2024
Quantum Energy, an emerging player in India’s electric vehicle industry announced special Diwali discounts on some of its popular electric scooter models. The limited-time offer, aimed at promoting electric mobility, will run from 18th Octobe 2024 to 31st October 2024. The discounts are available across all Quantum Energy showrooms, including its newly opened outlets in… Continue reading Quantum Energy offers festive discounts on electric scooters for Diwali 2024
Mahindra Logistics reports Rs 10.7 crore YoY net loss in Q2FY25, revenue increases by 11.5%
Mahindra Logistics Ltd. reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 10.7 crore during Q2 FY25 versus a net loss of Rs 15.9 crore in Q2 FY24. The integrated logistics and mobility solutions provider’s revenues on the other hand, increased to Rs 1,521 crore in Q2FY25 as compared to Rs 1,365 crore registering a 11.5% on year… Continue reading Mahindra Logistics reports Rs 10.7 crore YoY net loss in Q2FY25, revenue increases by 11.5%
In-wheel EV motors: Should we be reinventing the wheel?
A company about to put 39kg electric motors into wheels has concluded, thanks to a study by Lotus Engineering, that unsprung mass – the weight that lives at the road end of your suspension – doesn’t matter a bit. This will be a surprise those of us who remember reports emerging frequently from down the corridor at Lotus Cars, celebrating every time they developed… Continue reading In-wheel EV motors: Should we be reinventing the wheel?
Kia Proceed axed after 16 years on sale
The Kia Proceed has been pulled from the Korean firm’s UK line-up after 16 years due to languishing sales. Kia confirmed it was “rationalising” the Ceed model line to “focus on the most popular models”. The Proceed accounted for “a relatively small proportion” of Ceed sales, said the firm. The Ceed – in both hatchback and estate forms… Continue reading Kia Proceed axed after 16 years on sale
Comply or die: car makers must stop selling cars to keep selling cars
Stellantis has throttled sales of combustion-engined cars in the UK in a bid to hit government-mandated sales targets for electric cars this year and avoid paying fines. That’s according to the company’s new head of Europe Jean-Philippe Imparato, who added that the strategy will continue until the end of this year. The UK’s ZEV mandate, which imposes… Continue reading Comply or die: car makers must stop selling cars to keep selling cars
Hyundai India stock falls as much as 4.6% after record IPO
Shares of Hyundai Motor India fell as much as 4.6% soon after their stock market debut, but stabilised soon after. The automaker’s shares made their debut on the stock exchanges at a discount to the issue price. The listing price on the National Stock Exchange was Rs 1,934, representing a discount of 1.3% on the… Continue reading Hyundai India stock falls as much as 4.6% after record IPO
The IPO will help us become a truly local champion in India: Hyundai’s Jaehoon Chang
India’s second largest car maker Hyundai Motor India’s (HMI) debut on the National Stock Exchange marks an important milestone for the South Korean manufacturer as it primes for its next phase of growth in the Indian market, Jaehoon Chang, President & CEO, Hyundai Motor Corporation (HMC) said during the listing ceremony on Tuesday. “For 28 years,… Continue reading The IPO will help us become a truly local champion in India: Hyundai’s Jaehoon Chang