Tag: Hyundai

KIA ANNOUNCES PRICING FOR 2025 NIRO EV

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Kia America announced pricing on the 2025 Niro EV. The all-electric crossover continues to offer a combination of efficiency, technology and DC fast-charging compatibility that commuters demand.  Equipped with a 64.8 kWh battery, the Niro EV is rated at an EPA-estimated 253 miles of range1. Continue Reading Kia… Continue reading KIA ANNOUNCES PRICING FOR 2025 NIRO EV

We’re more optimistic than before: M&M’s Rajesh Jejurikar on EV market 

Even as sales of electric vehicles show signs of a sharp moderation, Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) said that it is “more optimistic” about the EVs in India. The comments come in the context of upcoming launch of its two ‘born electric’ SUVs –  XEV 9e and the BE 6e – later this month. “We are… Continue reading We’re more optimistic than before: M&M’s Rajesh Jejurikar on EV market 

Kia Ceed

Inside the Kia Ceed’s mix of materials, graphics, infotainment system and the haptic feel of its switchgear are all very easy to understand and adapt to, but there’s nothing to get excited about.  Crowing the dashboard is the infotainment touchscreen. Pre-facelift this was 7.0in on entry-level Ceeds and 8.0in on pricier versions, growing to 10.25in… Continue reading Kia Ceed

Tesla police cruiser, Trump voters love solar, and at least the mines will be nice

On today’s episode of Quick Charge, I, for one, welcome our new insect overlords. I’d like to remind them that, as a trusted media personality, I can be helpful in rounding up others to toil in their underground sugar caves cobalt mines. We’ve also got the world’s quickest police pursuit vehicle, an Amnesty International report… Continue reading Tesla police cruiser, Trump voters love solar, and at least the mines will be nice

Foreign automaker stocks slide on Trump tariff fears

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign town hall meeting, moderated by Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, in Flint, Michigan, U.S., September 17, 2024.  Brian Snyder | Reuters DETROIT — Stock prices of foreign automakers, including Chinese and German manufacturers, fell sharply on Wednesday amid concerns the U.S. will… Continue reading Foreign automaker stocks slide on Trump tariff fears

What Trump’s election to the White House could mean for EVs

Production is now set to begin at the former Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant, less than two years after GM announced the massive $2.2 billion investment to fully renovate the facility to build a variety of all-electric trucks and SUVs. Photo by Jeffrey Sauger for General Motors DETROIT – President-elect Donald Trump’s victory over Vice President Kamala… Continue reading What Trump’s election to the White House could mean for EVs

Swiggy’s IPO 12% subscribed after Day 1 of biddingRetail investors placed orders for about 54% of the 10% of the shares earmarked for them.

Food and grocery delivery firm Swiggy‘s $1.4 billion IPO was 12% subscribed after its first day of bidding, with retail investors placing orders for more than half the shares reserved for them in India’s second-largest IPO of 2024. India has been an outlier in Asia with a string of high-profile offerings this year and Swiggy‘s IPO comes after… Continue reading Swiggy’s IPO 12% subscribed after Day 1 of biddingRetail investors placed orders for about 54% of the 10% of the shares earmarked for them.

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?