Gogoro to start e-scooter production from Metalman Auto’s Aurangabad plant in mid-2023 Gogoro, Taiwan’s largest electric two-wheeler manufacturer and battery swapping major, has taken the next step in its India-market entry plans. The battery swapping specialist has entered into a contract manufacturing partnership with Tier 1 automotive component manufacturer – Metalman Auto – to produce a… Continue reading Gogoro to start e-scooter production from Metalman Auto’s Aurangabad plant in mid-2023
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Hyundai Creta EV SUV in development
While this week’s Auto Expo 2023 will have Hyundai display their showstopper Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 EVs, the Korean brand has already begun work on something more mainstream for our market, as far as EVs go. Our sister publication Autocar Professional has learnt that Hyundai has begun developing an all-electric Creta, internally known as project SU2i EV, which is likely… Continue reading Hyundai Creta EV SUV in development
Hyundai Creta EV SUV in development
While this week’s Auto Expo 2023 will have Hyundai display their showstopper Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 EVs, the Korean brand has already begun work on something more mainstream for our market, as far as EVs go. Our sister publication Autocar Professional has learnt that Hyundai has begun developing an all-electric Creta, internally known as project SU2i EV, which is likely… Continue reading Hyundai Creta EV SUV in development
Hyundai Creta EV SUV in development
While this week’s Auto Expo 2023 will have Hyundai display their showstopper Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 EVs, the Korean brand has already begun work on something more mainstream for our market, as far as EVs go. Our sister publication Autocar Professional has learnt that Hyundai has begun developing an all-electric Creta, internally known as project SU2i EV, which is likely… Continue reading Hyundai Creta EV SUV in development
Hyundai Creta EV SUV in development
While this week’s Auto Expo 2023 will have Hyundai display their showstopper Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 EVs, the Korean brand has already begun work on something more mainstream for our market, as far as EVs go. Our sister publication Autocar Professional has learnt that Hyundai has begun developing an all-electric Creta, internally known as project SU2i EV, which is likely… Continue reading Hyundai Creta EV SUV in development
Norway’s Climate Investment Fund and KLP invest in Indian transmission sector
The project will consist of a 5 x 500 MVA 400/220 kV sub-station at Koppal with 400 kV D/C quad moose transmission line from Koppal substation to Narendra New substation and 400 kV GIS Extn at Narendra New in Karnataka (Koppal Project). The new Norwegian Climate Investment Fund, managed by Norfund, together with KLP, Norway’s… Continue reading Norway’s Climate Investment Fund and KLP invest in Indian transmission sector
Indian carmakers commit $10 billion to add new capacity of 2.2 to 3 million units
Indian carmakers commit $10 billion to add new capacity of 2.2 to 3 million units Two consecutive years of strong double-digit growth after Covid has emboldened Indian carmakers to release their purse strings and commit over $ 10 billion (Rs 82,470 crore) of investment into products and capacity expansion in the coming decade. A significant… Continue reading Indian carmakers commit $10 billion to add new capacity of 2.2 to 3 million units
Volkswagen Up GTI taken off sale as order books hit limit
Volkswagen has removed its Up GTI hot hatch from sale and has put no timeframe on its return. Demand for the smallest GTI in the range has exceeded expectations and proved so strong that VW has halted orders entirely for the sporty three- and five-door model. It’s priced from £17,950 for the three-door model but UK customers are currently able to order… Continue reading Volkswagen Up GTI taken off sale as order books hit limit
Suzuki boss expects rocky road to sub-$15,000 electric minicar
HAMAMATSU, Japan — Keeping the price tag on Suzuki Motor’s upcoming electric commercial minivehicle below 2 million yen ($15,000) with subsidies as originally planned will be “difficult,” the company’s president told reporters recently. “There are points where it’s conceivable if we compromise more” on the specifications, “but based on our current thinking, I feel it… Continue reading Suzuki boss expects rocky road to sub-$15,000 electric minicar
Hyundai stays ahead of Tata Motors in CY2022, the battle for No. 2 continues in 2023
Hyundai stays ahead of Tata Motors in CY2022, the battle for No. 2 continues in 2023 The Indian passenger vehicle (PV) industry, which notched record wholesales of 3.8 million units and a strong double-digit year-on-year growth of 24% in calendar year 2022, also saw carmakers like Hyundai Motor India, Tata Motors, Kia India and Skoda… Continue reading Hyundai stays ahead of Tata Motors in CY2022, the battle for No. 2 continues in 2023