Role of User Experience (UX) Amid “Screenification” in Automobiles

As a young kid, I remember the days of having an in-built radio in grandfather’s car. Or a few years later, seeing a simple SONY music player in Dad’s car. For that time, these were fancy experiences for me. Looking back, honestly, there was nothing much to ‘use’ and just a limited, bare minimum experience… Continue reading Role of User Experience (UX) Amid “Screenification” in Automobiles

Hyundai Motor India Launches New VERNA SX+ Variant and Wireless Connectivity Adapter

Hyundai Motor India Limited announced the launch of a new SX+ variant for its VERNA sedan on Tuesday, alongside the introduction of a Wired to Wireless Adapter that enables wireless smartphone connectivity across seven vehicle models. The VERNA SX+ is available with both manual transmission and Hyundai’s iVT automatic transmission, priced at Rs 13.79 lakh… Continue reading Hyundai Motor India Launches New VERNA SX+ Variant and Wireless Connectivity Adapter

Facelifted Kia Sportage due in UK this summer with 236bhp hybrid

The updated Kia Sportage will arrive in UK showrooms this summer, offering a choice of petrol or hybrid power. One of the UK’s best-selling cars, the crossover has been reworked to bring its styling into line with its newer stablemates, such as the Picanto, Sorento and electric EV3. The new treatment comprises column-like headlights and a… Continue reading Facelifted Kia Sportage due in UK this summer with 236bhp hybrid

Global alarms rise as China’s critical mineral export ban takes hold

Frank Fannon, a minerals industry consultant and former U.S. assistant secretary of state for energy resources during Trump’s first term, said the global disruptions are not shocking to those paying attention. Alarm over China’s stranglehold on critical minerals grew on Tuesday as global automakers joined their U.S. counterparts to complain that restrictions by China on… Continue reading Global alarms rise as China’s critical mineral export ban takes hold

Tesla’s India plans won’t include manufacturing and here’s why

Tesla’s India plans won’t include electric vehicle manufacturing, according to the local minister of industries, and the reason is quite simple. Tesla has been trying to enter the Indian automotive market for years, but it has been unable to circumvent the country’s protectionist efforts, which include high import duties on foreign vehicles. There have been… Continue reading Tesla’s India plans won’t include manufacturing and here’s why

Hyundai Highlights Mobility Initiatives at 2025 FISITA World Mobility Conference

Hyundai Motor Group emphasized its role in the future of mobility and presented technological developments at the FISITA World Mobility Conference 2025, held in Barcelona, Spain, from June 3 to 5. Hyundai Motor Company President and CEO José Muñoz delivered the Principal Speech, discussing the company’s trajectory and strategy as a mobility provider. He engaged… Continue reading Hyundai Highlights Mobility Initiatives at 2025 FISITA World Mobility Conference

Ola Electric shares in focus as Hyundai, Kia exit via ₹690 crore block deals

Citigroup Global Markets Mauritius Pvt Ltd purchased over 8.61 crore shares worth Rs 435 crore at Rs 50.55 per share, a 6% discount to Monday’s closing price of Rs 53.69. Shares of Ola Electric Mobility are set to be in focus on Wednesday after Hyundai Motor and Kia Corporation fully exited their stakes in the… Continue reading Ola Electric shares in focus as Hyundai, Kia exit via ₹690 crore block deals

Tesla (TSLA) sales continue to crash in Europe as it clings to a fluke in Norway

Tesla’s sales continue to crash in Europe despite the availability of the new Model Y and record discounts. However, the automaker clings to a good month in Norway, which is not particularly impressive in comparison and could prove to be a fluke. More data is starting to come from European markets about Tesla sales from… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) sales continue to crash in Europe as it clings to a fluke in Norway

Hyundai Motor Company President and CEO José Muñoz Reinforces Hyundai’s Journey as a Mobility Leader at FISITA World Mobility Conference 2025

Hyundai Motor Group showcases its future mobility vision and technology innovations at the FISITA World Mobility Conference 2025 in Barcelona, Spain Hyundai Motor Company President and CEO José Muñoz delivered the Principal Speech, underscoring Hyundai’s journey as a mobility leader ChangHwan Kim, Executive Vice President and Head of Electrification Energy Solutions Tech Unit at Hyundai… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Company President and CEO José Muñoz Reinforces Hyundai’s Journey as a Mobility Leader at FISITA World Mobility Conference 2025