Passenger Vehicle Retail Sales Rebound in March, Breaking Months-Long Slump

In a welcome sign for India’s automotive sector, passenger vehicle (PV) retail sales registered an impressive 6.26% year-over-year growth in March 2025, reaching 350,603 units compared to 329,946 units in March 2024, according to data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA). The March growth represents a significant turnaround after months of subdued… Continue reading Passenger Vehicle Retail Sales Rebound in March, Breaking Months-Long Slump

Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures

World Health Day Statement by Education Cannot Wait Director Yasmine Sherif NEW YORK, April 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Education is an essential investment in providing health to those left furthest behind. On World Health Day, we must connect the dots between education and health in humanitarian crisis settings. A child attending school gets vaccinations and healthcare,… Continue reading Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures

British carmaker Jaguar Land Rover pauses U.S. shipments over Trump tariffs

Vehicles outside a Land Rover dealership in Tucson, Arizona, US, on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images British carmaker Jaguar Land Rover said it will pause U.S. shipments for a month as it assesses the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump‘s tariffs on vehicle imports. It comes as disruption from the… Continue reading British carmaker Jaguar Land Rover pauses U.S. shipments over Trump tariffs

German Manager Magazin: United States Commercial War: Trump appeals to patience, Musk with a different opinion004108

The heavy turbulence by the US President’s customs package will be felt by many Americans-now tried Donald Trump (78) to calm his compatriots with perseverance slogans. “Keep through – it will not be easy, but the end result will be historical,” wrote Trump on the Truth Social platform. “This is an economic revolution and we… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: United States Commercial War: Trump appeals to patience, Musk with a different opinion004108

Man Rents Cybertruck, Counts How Many Times He Gets Flipped Off in a Single Day

What happens when you drive a Cybertruck around the nation’s capital? You get yelled at, talked down to, and flipped off — a lot. That was the experience of Saahal Desai for The Atlantic, who concluded after his ordeal that the “Cybertruck is a 7,000-pound Rorschach test.”  Desai rented the polarizing Tesla pickup — which… Continue reading Man Rents Cybertruck, Counts How Many Times He Gets Flipped Off in a Single Day

Keir Starmer orders UK economic reset amid Donald Trump’s tariff mayhem

UK prime minister Keir Starmer is said to be rethinking key elements of the government’s economic policy. Photograph: WPA/Getty Images View image in fullscreen UK prime minister Keir Starmer is said to be rethinking key elements of the government’s economic policy. Photograph: WPA/Getty Images Keir Starmer orders UK economic reset amid Donald Trump’s tariff mayhem… Continue reading Keir Starmer orders UK economic reset amid Donald Trump’s tariff mayhem

China announces retaliatory tariffs, U.S. unemployment rises: Morning Buzz

The major averages were sharply lower again near noon, continuing yesterday’s post-tariff slide. China has retaliated with additional tariffs of 34% on all U.S. goods a day after the Trump administration imposed its own sweeping levies. Meanwhile, the latest U.S. jobs data show that nonfarm payrolls rose by a higher-than-forecast 228,000 jobs, though the unemployment… Continue reading China announces retaliatory tariffs, U.S. unemployment rises: Morning Buzz

Tesla’s June robotaxi deadline looms as political backlash builds over Elon Musk

Elon Musk has been promising investors for about a decade that Tesla’s cars are on the verge of turning into robotaxis, capable of driving themselves cross-country, after one big software update. That hasn’t happened yet. What Tesla offers is a sophisticated, but only partially automated, driving system that’s marketed in the U.S. as its Full… Continue reading Tesla’s June robotaxi deadline looms as political backlash builds over Elon Musk

“Software Is India’s EV Superpower”: R Velusamy on Building the Next-Gen Mobility Ecosystem

Electric vehicles are more than just a shift in drivetrain—they represent a shift in architecture, intelligence, and opportunity. For India, that opportunity lies at the intersection of EV adoption and software innovation. This was the central message from R Velusamy, President of Automotive Technology and Product Development and Joint Managing Director of Mahindra Electric Automobile… Continue reading “Software Is India’s EV Superpower”: R Velusamy on Building the Next-Gen Mobility Ecosystem