EVs are a smart, forward-thinking investment because they are cost-effective over their entire lifecycle. India’s air quality crisis has reached alarming levels, with the post Diwali pollution spike in Delhi and Mumbai recording new lows. The situation is equally grim in smaller towns and cities with places in Meghalaya, Bihar and Rajasthan reporting hazardous levels.… Continue reading Debunking Myths: The game changing benefits of EVs
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Dassault Systemes design tool CATIA expands horizons to E&E engineering
CATIA, which is the flagship design tool of the French technology major Dassault Systemes, and is widely renowned across the automotive and aerospace industries as a key enabler of computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided engineering (CAE), is transforming itself to meet the changing needs of the two sectors. As the automotive industry undergoes an accelerated… Continue reading Dassault Systemes design tool CATIA expands horizons to E&E engineering
Pricol Q2FY25 net profit up 35.94%, revenue up 15.54%
Automotive technology and precision engineering company Pricol Ltd reported a 35.94% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit after tax (PAT) at Rs 450.70 million during the second quarter. Pricol’s revenue from operations for the quarter stood at Rs 6,500.78 million, registering an on year growth of 15.54%. The company’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, amortsation… Continue reading Pricol Q2FY25 net profit up 35.94%, revenue up 15.54%
Skoda Kylaq: Can it carve its space in India’s packed compact SUV segment?
Skoda has officially launched its first sub-4 metre compact SUV, the Kylaq, marking the brand’s re-entry into the bustling compact SUV segment in India after the Fabia was discontinued in the early 2020s. With competitors such as the Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Tata Nexon, Hyundai Venue, and Kia Sonet already claiming their share of the pie, Skoda’s challenge… Continue reading Skoda Kylaq: Can it carve its space in India’s packed compact SUV segment?
Retail auto sales surge 32% in October 2024 on festive season high
The Indian automotive sector witnessed a remarkable surge in retail sales during October 2024, with overall vehicle sales jumping 32% year-over-year, driven by the convergence of major festivals and strong rural demand. According to data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), total vehicle retail sales reached 28,32,944 units in October 2024, compared… Continue reading Retail auto sales surge 32% in October 2024 on festive season high
Group of Waymos Get Confused, Clog Up San Francisco Street
“A Waymo standoff.” Touch-and-Go In San Francisco, Google’s Waymo’s driverless taxis are once again causing way-mo problems than expected. In a video posted to TikTok, a bemused onlooker documents one of the company’s Jaguar I-Paces as it causes an autonomous pileup in the city’s notoriously traffic-riddled streets. “The Waymo is stuck because the Waymo is… Continue reading Group of Waymos Get Confused, Clog Up San Francisco Street
Suzuki e Vitara revealed as first India-bound Maruti EV
The Suzuki e Vitara has been revealed as the production version of the Maruti eVX concept in Milan, today. The ‘born-electric’ midsize SUV is the Japanese brand’s first EV for India and will enter a hotly contested segment that includes the Tata Curvv EV, MG ZS EV and the upcoming Hyundai Creta EV and Mahindra BE 05. … Continue reading Suzuki e Vitara revealed as first India-bound Maruti EV
Best new cars coming soon: all the big new car launches due in 2024, 2025 and beyond
There’s a full run-down of the best new Ford cars coming soon on our dedicated page… Honda Prelude After an absence of more than two decades, the Honda Prelude is making a comeback. The new sixth-generation model will be a sleek two-door coupe featuring hybrid technology, which it’s likely to borrow from the Civic hatchback.… Continue reading Best new cars coming soon: all the big new car launches due in 2024, 2025 and beyond
Opus IVS™ Unveils DriveSafe2: The Next Evolution in Automotive Diagnostics for MSOs and Collision Repair
Groundbreaking Performance, Enhanced User Experience, and Unmatched Flexibility for OEM and Aftermarket Scanning LAS VEGAS, Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Opus IVS™, the leader in intelligent vehicle support solutions, proudly introduces DriveSafe2, the next-generation diagnostic tool created to enhance performance for collision repair professionals and multi-shop operators (MSOs). Based on the popular DrivePro2 platform, DriveSafe2 will launch in… Continue reading Opus IVS™ Unveils DriveSafe2: The Next Evolution in Automotive Diagnostics for MSOs and Collision Repair
Tata Power expands EV charging network in Eastern Uttar Pradesh
Tata Power, one of India’s integrated power companies and a provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, has announced the deployment of a new EV charging station in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. This installation aims to enhance connectivity across Eastern UP, connecting cities such as Sultanpur, Ballia, and Gorakhpur. The project opens a corridor from Ballia… Continue reading Tata Power expands EV charging network in Eastern Uttar Pradesh