Rajiv Kumar New Delhi, Vedanta on Wednesday said its board has approved the appointment of Rajiv Kumar as CEO of its aluminium business. The development comes at a time when Vedanta is demerging its businesses, including its aluminium business, into four independent entities. “The board of directors at its meeting held on Wednesday, March 26,… Continue reading Vedanta board approves appointment of Rajiv Kumar as CEO of aluminium biz
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Trump levies 25% tariff on all cars imported to US
A new tariff of 25% will be imposed on all cars and car parts imported into the United State, President Donald Trump has announced. This new levy will come into effect from April 2, and will apply both to finished machines shipped into the country and car parts imported for vehicles assembled there. President Trump claimed the… Continue reading Trump levies 25% tariff on all cars imported to US
Trump announces 25% tariff on all cars imported to US
A new tariff of 25% will be imposed on all cars and car parts imported into the United State, president Donald Trump has announced. This new levy will come into effect from 2 April, and will apply both to finished machines shipped into the country and car parts imported for vehicles assembled there. President Trump claimed the… Continue reading Trump announces 25% tariff on all cars imported to US
India Auto Sector to Take Multi-fuel Pathway to Sustainability, Say Experts
The Indian auto sector will take a multi-fuel pathway in its transition to sustainable mobility instead of relying completely on electrification, industry players said at the Future Powertrain Conclave organised by Autocar Professional and Government of Tamil Nadu. Leaders from Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Ashok Leyland, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, Stellantis India, and Montra Electric… Continue reading India Auto Sector to Take Multi-fuel Pathway to Sustainability, Say Experts
VinFast to Open Tamil Nadu Factory in 3-4 Months: TRB Rajaa
Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast is set to start operations at its new plant in Tamil Nadu within the next three to four months, according to Dr. TRB Rajaa, the state’s Minister for Industries, Investment Promotions, and Commerce. The automaker started construction on its third global production plant, a 400-acre integrated facility in Thoothukudi, in… Continue reading VinFast to Open Tamil Nadu Factory in 3-4 Months: TRB Rajaa
After Manufacturing, R&D is Tamil Nadu’s New Destination
After successfully building Tamil Nadu into a manufacturing powerhouse, the state government is now ready to take the next step: turn the South Indian state into a hub of research and development (R&D) activity. “Tamil Nadu is going beyond the manufacturing story. Our strength lies in the talent that we have. I think R&D is… Continue reading After Manufacturing, R&D is Tamil Nadu’s New Destination
February 2025 new car pre-registration figures
SMMT released figures for February pre-registrations in the UK new car market. The data shows the number of cars disposed of by vehicle manufacturers in February 2025 that were defined as pre-registrations. The Supply of New Cars Order 2000 requires motor manufacturers to publish the number of pre-registered cars supplied and the gross income received… Continue reading February 2025 new car pre-registration figures
Waymo to launch robotaxi service in Washington D.C. in 2026
Waymo said Tuesday it will begin offering robotaxi rides via the Waymo One app in Washington D.C. in 2026. Before it can launch commercially, the company will have to up its lobbying game in the capitol, where autonomous vehicle permits still require a human behind the wheel. The news from Waymo comes as the Alphabet-owned… Continue reading Waymo to launch robotaxi service in Washington D.C. in 2026
Windsor EV sells 15,753 units, JSW MG Motor e-PV retail share jumps to 27 percent
Visual proof of the growing consumer demand for any vehicle is it being seen regularly on the road. That’s just what is being witnessed about the MG Windsor EV, the cool-looking product that has taken the battle into electric passenger vehicle market leader Tata Motors’ camp. Launched in end-September 2024, the tech-laden, spacious five-seater, all-electric… Continue reading Windsor EV sells 15,753 units, JSW MG Motor e-PV retail share jumps to 27 percent
Windsor EV sells 15,753 units, JSW MG Motor e-PV retail share jumps to 27 percent
Visual proof of the growing consumer demand for any vehicle is it being seen regularly on the road. That’s just what is being witnessed about the MG Windsor EV, the cool-looking product that has taken the battle into electric passenger vehicle market leader Tata Motors’ camp. Launched in end-September 2024, the tech-laden, spacious five-seater, all-electric… Continue reading Windsor EV sells 15,753 units, JSW MG Motor e-PV retail share jumps to 27 percent