Slovenian firm Elaphe Propulsion Technologies has revealed what it claims is the first in-wheel electric motor that is compatible with high-performance brakes – and the technology has been previewed in a 2000bhp supercar concept. The new Sonic 1 is a thin electric motor capable of producing 268bhp and 737lb ft of torque and it can… Continue reading 2000bhp EV super-truck uses radical in-wheel performance motors
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Eyeing SUV leadership to regain 50% share, says Suzuki Motor’s Toshihiro
Maruti Suzuki India aims to regain 50% market share in the passenger vehicle segment in India, and become the top sport utility vehicle maker in the country, said Toshihiro Suzuki, President, Suzuki Motor – the parent of the Indian carmaker. However, Suzuki did not share the timeline for achieving these goals. “We are making efforts,… Continue reading Eyeing SUV leadership to regain 50% share, says Suzuki Motor’s Toshihiro
Eyeing SUV leadership to regain 50% share, says Suzuki Motor’s Toshihiro
Maruti Suzuki India aims to regain 50% market share in the passenger vehicle segment in India, and become the top sport utility vehicle maker in the country, said Toshihiro Suzuki, President, Suzuki Motor – the parent of the Indian carmaker. However, Suzuki did not share the timeline for achieving these goals. “We are making efforts,… Continue reading Eyeing SUV leadership to regain 50% share, says Suzuki Motor’s Toshihiro
Kia Syros compact SUV gets 10,258 bookings, production begins
Twenty-eight days after it first revealed the Syros compact SUV, Kia India today officially rolled out the first customer unit of its latest SUV from its cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. Kia India held a milestone ceremony at the plant, which was attended by senior Kia executives and employees, including Ho Sung Song,… Continue reading Kia Syros compact SUV gets 10,258 bookings, production begins
EXCLUSIVE: Tata Motors eyes 4-5 premium models under Avinya brand with $1 billion investment
Amid growing competition, Tata Motors, India’s largest electric carmaker, plans to double down on its EV portfolio expansion in coming years, and this could entail an investment of over $1 billion. Autocar Professional has learned that the company plans to launch its high-end brand, Avinya, in 2026, positioning it above its existing mainstream portfolio. Developed… Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: Tata Motors eyes 4-5 premium models under Avinya brand with $1 billion investment
Maruti cars reflect the quality of Suzuki, will win over the world: SMC President
While placing India as the export hub, Suzuki Motor Corp’s management is quite confident of the quality of vehicles manufactured and exported by Maruti Suzuki, and believes that it would have a competitive edge in the global markets. “China is not the only competitor. We compete with vehicles made in the US, Europe and Japan.… Continue reading Maruti cars reflect the quality of Suzuki, will win over the world: SMC President
Maruti cars reflect the quality of Suzuki, will win over the world: SMC President
While placing India as the export hub, Suzuki Motor Corp’s management is quite confident of the quality of vehicles manufactured and exported by Maruti Suzuki, and believes that it would have a competitive edge in the global markets. “China is not the only competitor. We compete with vehicles made in the US, Europe and Japan.… Continue reading Maruti cars reflect the quality of Suzuki, will win over the world: SMC President
Maruti cars reflect the quality of Suzuki, will win over the world: SMC President
While placing India as the export hub, Suzuki Motor Corp’s management is quite confident of the quality of vehicles manufactured and exported by Maruti Suzuki, and believes that it would have a competitive edge in the global markets. “China is not the only competitor. We compete with vehicles made in the US, Europe and Japan.… Continue reading Maruti cars reflect the quality of Suzuki, will win over the world: SMC President
EXCLUSIVE: Hero MotoCorp plans Splendor EV, eyes slew of other electric motorcycles
Hero MotoCorp, the country’s largest two-wheeler maker, has been on the fringes of the electric vehicle market. But the automaker is set to accelerate its mainstream zero-emission market play. According to sources familiar with the company’s plans, the maker of Splendor and Passion has lined up half a dozen new models in the next 2-3… Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: Hero MotoCorp plans Splendor EV, eyes slew of other electric motorcycles
EXCLUSIVE: TVS Motor plans end-to-end EV strategy; to launch mini truck, 3-wheeler, and e-bike
In a bid to become an end-to-end player in the burgeoning electric vehicle market, TVS Motor Company, South India’s leading automaker, plans to enter segments ranging from electric bicycles to mini trucks. According to sources familiar with the company’s plans, TVS Motor is considering localizing the e-bike from its European subsidiary, SEMG, at a location… Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: TVS Motor plans end-to-end EV strategy; to launch mini truck, 3-wheeler, and e-bike