Volvo design boss on shaping the future of Swedish brand

New Volvo design chief Jeremy Offer is the first to admit that his “background is not the traditional automotive profile”. The Brit joined the Swedish firm in May after a six-year stint at electric commercial vehicle start-up Arrival, but the bulk of his 20-plus year career has been spent working in industrial design and consulting. But… Continue reading Volvo design boss on shaping the future of Swedish brand

‘Metaverse experience should be akin to online marketing campaign’: Sukrit Singh

Metaverse as a digital system provides users with a shared 3D space which is essentially a customisable digital overlay of the real world and can be immersive and intuitive. Sukrit Singh, Co-founder of Metaform, a web 3.0 company says that this aspect and its flexible applications are finding new users each day in areas like… Continue reading ‘Metaverse experience should be akin to online marketing campaign’: Sukrit Singh

‘Metaverse experience should be akin to online marketing campaign’: Sukrit Singh

Metaverse as a digital system provides users with a shared 3D space which is essentially a customisable digital overlay of the real world and can be immersive and intuitive. Sukrit Singh, Co-founder of Metaform, a web 3.0 company says that this aspect and its flexible applications are finding new users each day in areas like… Continue reading ‘Metaverse experience should be akin to online marketing campaign’: Sukrit Singh

BlackBerry Software Is Now Embedded In Over 235 Million Vehicles

WATERLOO, ON, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) announced today that TechInsights, a leading technology analysis and market research firm, has determined BlackBerry® QNX® software is now embedded in over 235 million vehicles worldwide; a year-over-year increase of 20 million. Continue Reading BlackBerry is the automotive industry’s most secure and… Continue reading BlackBerry Software Is Now Embedded In Over 235 Million Vehicles

German Manager Magazin: Electromobility: Lucid joins Aston Martin002564

Aston Martin enlists the help of another luxury carmaker to develop electric vehicles. The British manufacturer announced on Monday that it would be purchasing selected drive components from the Lucid Group in the future. Under the terms of the agreement, Aston Martin will issue approximately 28.4 million new shares of common stock and make incremental… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Electromobility: Lucid joins Aston Martin002564

Amid slowdown fears, dealers face Rs 1,500 crore of unpaid premiums

With domestic auto sales in the slow lane, auto dealers are facing multiple challenges of rising interest costs due to climbing inventories, and a change in IRDAI norms from April 1, 2023, which is further expected to slim down existing commission structures, putting greater pressure on their bottom lines. This is even as dealer payouts… Continue reading Amid slowdown fears, dealers face Rs 1,500 crore of unpaid premiums

Skoda Enyaq iV Coupe 80 Studio

The Skoda Enyaq iV has been around for several years now, launched as part of the Czech brand’s first foray into the growing – and extremely profitable – electric SUV market. With a focus on style to win over customers, the Enyaq has been a big success for the car maker, and with the launch… Continue reading Skoda Enyaq iV Coupe 80 Studio

New Range Rover Evoque facelift unveiled: updated tech and subtle new look

JLR has revealed a series of subtle yet long-awaited updates to its second-generation Range Rover Evoque for the 2024 model year. Order books have opened for this new version of the premium compact SUV, but pricing now starts from £40,080 – an increase of over £5,000.  Although some exterior details have been tweaked, the biggest… Continue reading New Range Rover Evoque facelift unveiled: updated tech and subtle new look

‘We also impart software skills which make students employable in sales, administrative roles’: Vinod Agarwal, President, ASDC

The Automotive Skills Development Council or ASDC which is India’s primary automotive skilling body is eyeing to fulfil the growing need for reskilling or upskilling of the existing manpower in the automotive ecosystem as it makes the shift towards electrification and vehicles increasingly equipped with advanced electronics driving safety systems. Vinod Agarwal, MD and CEO,… Continue reading ‘We also impart software skills which make students employable in sales, administrative roles’: Vinod Agarwal, President, ASDC