The Tata Curvv SUV-coupé, which was first launched in its electric avatar on August 7, and followed by the petrol- and diesel-engined variants on September 2, has registered wholesales of 8,218 units, as per SIAM passenger vehicle industry data. While the Tata Curvv’s dispatches in August comprised 3,455 units, September numbers (4,763 units) were 38%… Continue reading Tata Curvv sells 8,218 units in two months since launch
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Beyond viscosity: The rise of re-refined base oils and the push to cut carbon in auto lubricants
In the automotive lubricant world, the focus is often on friction reduction and viscosity—necessary elements to improve fuel efficiency. But, in the chemistry of lubricants, a quiet fundamental shift is unfolding, one that may reshape the industry’s impact on the environment. This development, centred on reducing lubricants’ cradle-to-grave carbon footprint, has drawn attention from industry… Continue reading Beyond viscosity: The rise of re-refined base oils and the push to cut carbon in auto lubricants
Beyond viscosity: The rise of re-refined base oils and the push to cut carbon in auto lubricants
In the automotive lubricant world, the focus is often on friction reduction and viscosity—necessary elements to improve fuel efficiency. But, in the chemistry of lubricants, a quiet fundamental shift is unfolding, one that may reshape the industry’s impact on the environment. This development, centred on reducing lubricants’ cradle-to-grave carbon footprint, has drawn attention from industry… Continue reading Beyond viscosity: The rise of re-refined base oils and the push to cut carbon in auto lubricants
A look at every car, SUV tested by Bharat NCAP so far
Introduced by the government last year, the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (BNCAP) has taken over the responsibility from Global NCAP to conduct crash tests and award scores to cars sold in the country. It hopes this would help buyers make an informed purchase decision. Since its inception on October 1, 2023, BNCAP has tested… Continue reading A look at every car, SUV tested by Bharat NCAP so far
New Gen Dzire to be launched on November 11
Maruti Suzuki’s next big launch for India is the all-new Dzire compact sedan, the prices for which will be announced on November 11. In an earlier story, we had confirmed that Dzire will go on sale in India after Diwali 2024. New Maruti Dzire to look different from SwiftWith the new Dzire, Maruti will be… Continue reading New Gen Dzire to be launched on November 11
Alphabet’s self-driving unit Waymo closes $5.6 billion funding round as robotaxi race heats up in the U.S.
A Waymo autonomous self-driving Jaguar taxi drives along a street on March 14, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images Waymo has closed a $5.6 billion funding round to expand its robotaxi service in and beyond Los Angeles, San Francisco and Phoenix, where it operates today. The autonomous vehicle venture is owned… Continue reading Alphabet’s self-driving unit Waymo closes $5.6 billion funding round as robotaxi race heats up in the U.S.
Jewelry Market to grow by USD 107.9 Billion from 2024-2028, driven by rising demand for jewelry as gifts and AI’s role in market transformation – Technavio
NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Report with the AI impact on market trends – The Global Jewelry Market size is estimated to grow by USD 107.9 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 5.45% during the forecast period. Increasing demand for jewelry as gifts is… Continue reading Jewelry Market to grow by USD 107.9 Billion from 2024-2028, driven by rising demand for jewelry as gifts and AI’s role in market transformation – Technavio
Thaw in China ties unlikely to deter India’s plans for steel tariffs
Last week, Reuters reported that India’s steel ministry was backing a temporary tariff or “safeguard duty”, a broad measure that also covers countries with which the South Asian nation has free trade pacts. Signs of thawing ties a day after the leaders of India and China met are unlikely to deter New Delhi’s plans to… Continue reading Thaw in China ties unlikely to deter India’s plans for steel tariffs
Indian Oil advocates integrating biodiesel processing within existing refineries to meet 5% biodiesel blending target
Indian Oil, India’s largest state-owned oil and gas corporation, is urging the government to allow biodiesel to be processed alongside traditional crude oil at its refineries, a shift it argues could facilitate the country’s ambitions for a 5% biodiesel blend by 2030. Alok Sharma, the company’s Director of Research and Development, underscored this proposal at… Continue reading Indian Oil advocates integrating biodiesel processing within existing refineries to meet 5% biodiesel blending target
@Tata-JLR: JLR PRESENTS DATAFEST 2024
Gaydon, UK, 25 October 2024 – JLR celebrated its second DataFest at the company’s headquarters in Gaydon, UK, on October 23 and 24. Following on from the success of its inaugural iteration in 2023, the landmark Data and AI event showcased the importance of data through cross‑functional sessions to explore how data is used across the… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: JLR PRESENTS DATAFEST 2024