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@niche: HERE’S TO THE ONES WHO DREAM.003494

Editor’s Note: This week, Peter discusses the mind-numbing, bureaucratic cesspool that still exists in this business, and the perils of dismissing the vision and passion of the True Believers. In “On The Table,” we preview the latest cash grab from the greed-meisters at Porsche, the “911 Turbo 50 Years.” Then, we look at Opulent Velocity, a new concept vehicle from Cadillac,… Continue reading @niche: HERE’S TO THE ONES WHO DREAM.003494

TIER IV tapped for METI initiative to develop robotaxis and autonomous trucks

TOKYO, Aug. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — TIER IV, the pioneering force behind the world’s first open-source software for autonomous driving, is proud to announce its selection for a project aimed at deploying robotaxis for transportation and autonomous trucks for logistics. Overseen by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), this initiative is designed to… Continue reading TIER IV tapped for METI initiative to develop robotaxis and autonomous trucks

DEEPDIVE: Can Citroën Basalt and Tata Curvv coupes stand out in the crowded SUV market?

Not long ago, there were distinct body styles with equally distinct hierarchies. The three-box sedan denoted status and prestige, the ubiquitous hatchback was the common man’s car, while the SUV was seen as rugged and utilitarian and MPVs were primarily for fleet operators. However, over the last three-four years, the SUV has become the dominant… Continue reading DEEPDIVE: Can Citroën Basalt and Tata Curvv coupes stand out in the crowded SUV market?

MPV sales rise 21% to over 143,000 in April-July, Ertiga and Innova keep rivals at bay   

Utility vehicles (comprising sports UVs or SUVs and multipurpose UVs or MPVs) once again saved the blushes for the overall passenger vehicle segment in the first four months of FY2025. As per OEM vehicle dispatch data released by apex industry body SIAM, a total of 1.36 million cars, UVs and vans were sold between April-July… Continue reading MPV sales rise 21% to over 143,000 in April-July, Ertiga and Innova keep rivals at bay   

Domestic automakers climb Fortune rankings

The Tiggo 8L SUV launched by Chery on Aug 8 in Chengdu, Sichuan province. The company has debuted on the latest Fortune Global 500 list. CAO YINGYING/CHINA DAILY Chinese automakers have a strong presence in Fortune Magazine’s list of the top 500 global companies with several rapidly ascending in the rankings, showcasing the influence of… Continue reading Domestic automakers climb Fortune rankings

Diesel Engines For Non-Automotive Applications Market size is set to grow by USD 13.4 billion from 2024-2028, Diesel engine technology gaining momentum on technological advances boost the market, Technavio

NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The global diesel engines for non-automotive applications market size is estimated to grow by USD 13.4 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of over 3.34%  during the forecast period. Diesel engine technology gaining momentum on technological advances is driving market growth, with a trend… Continue reading Diesel Engines For Non-Automotive Applications Market size is set to grow by USD 13.4 billion from 2024-2028, Diesel engine technology gaining momentum on technological advances boost the market, Technavio

Boring Tools Market size is set to grow by USD 1.33 billion from 2024-2028, Emergence of CNC-based boring tools boost the market, Technavio

NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The global boring tools market size is estimated to grow by USD 1.33 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of  6.41%  during the forecast period. Emergence of cnc-based boring tools is driving market growth, with a trend towards additive manufacturing. However, rise in popularity of… Continue reading Boring Tools Market size is set to grow by USD 1.33 billion from 2024-2028, Emergence of CNC-based boring tools boost the market, Technavio

Karma Automotive Announces Bilateral Collaboration with Intel Automotive to Blueprint the Future of the Automobile

Karma Automotive Announces Bilateral Collaboration with Intel Automotive to Blueprint the Future of the Automobile Post this “Karma Automotive, together with Intel Automotive, will realize SDVA’s full potential to create innovative, intelligent and beautiful Karma automobiles which, in addition to delivering unparalleled driving dynamics, will be highly efficient and offer an exceptional ownership experience,” says… Continue reading Karma Automotive Announces Bilateral Collaboration with Intel Automotive to Blueprint the Future of the Automobile