By 2030, the top EV sellers by volume in India’s PV market will be Tata Motors, Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra, Hyundai and Kia, according to LMC Automotive, a consultancy firm. In India, electric cars have been too costly for many. But when Tata Motors launched its Tiago EV (electric vehicle) earlier this week, it… Continue reading Buying an EV may not be a luxury soon as competition heats up
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Auto bosses head to India to charge up electric vehicle game plan
Global consulting firm S&P Mobility expects India to cross a major milestone of 5 million units in light vehicle output in 2022 with the market expected to become the fourth largest in the world this year. Amid festive fervour and the Indian car and truck market galloping toward a new peak, more than half a… Continue reading Auto bosses head to India to charge up electric vehicle game plan
Japan flying car startup SkyDrive aims for 2025 commercialization
OSAKA — Japanese flying car startup SkyDrive is accelerating the development of its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle with the 9.6 billion yen ($67 million) it recently raised, setting its sights on a first commercial flight by the 2025 World Expo in Osaka. Tokyo-based SkyDrive announced on Monday that it had raised the… Continue reading Japan flying car startup SkyDrive aims for 2025 commercialization
Suzuki to double cars transported by rail in India, cutting emissions
HAMAMATSU, Japan/MUMBAI — Suzuki Motor is building rail terminals inside two Indian assembly plants, looking to ship out more of its automobiles by train to reduce transport costs and greenhouse gas emissions. “Increasing rail transport is an effective approach,” Toshihiro Suzuki, president and chairman of the Japanese automaker, told Nikkei in an interview. Deliveries by train from Suzuki’s Gujarat… Continue reading Suzuki to double cars transported by rail in India, cutting emissions
Hiring, expansions: Indian businesses gear up for festive sales free of COVID curbs
By Krishna N. Das and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI: Indian companies are hiring thousands of temporary workers, expanding to smaller cities and launching new products as the country prepares to celebrate its peak festive season without COVID restrictions for the first time in three years. Many people in the country of 1.4 billion decorate their… Continue reading Hiring, expansions: Indian businesses gear up for festive sales free of COVID curbs
Pay lower taxes for hybrid cars in India?
The Centre is working to create a fair structure that aligns taxation rates to the emission norms and a team of experts is currently examining both global and domestic data and looking into demands from OEMs. These remarks were made by Arun Goel, Secretary, Department of Heavy Industry at a recent SIAM panel discussion moderated… Continue reading Pay lower taxes for hybrid cars in India?
Tata Nexon stays on top as India’s No. 1 UV in April-August 2022
If there is one vehicle segment in India which continues to fire on all cylinders, then it is utility vehicles (UVs). The UV segment, which sold 1,489,178 units in FY2022 – just 10,822 units shy of the 1.5-million-units mark – setting a new record, is set to upscale that in FY2023. And the first five… Continue reading Tata Nexon stays on top as India’s No. 1 UV in April-August 2022
How Toyota-Suzuki alliance could spell success for their new midsize SUVs in India
The Indian passenger vehicle market is increasingly banking on SUVs for growth, what with the utility vehicle (UV) segment’s share having already grown to 50 percent and with one out of every two new cars sold today being of this increasingly preferred body style. The UV segment, which saw sales of 1,489,178 units in FY2022,… Continue reading How Toyota-Suzuki alliance could spell success for their new midsize SUVs in India
@Honda: ＜FIM Endurance World Championship > F.C.C. TSR Honda France Fights Back to Win Second FIM Endurance World Championship Title
Le Castellet, France, September 19, 2022 – F.C.C. TSR Honda France, running second in the 2022 FIM* Endurance World Championship (EWC), made a comeback to win this year’s championship in the final round, the Bol d’Or 2022, held at Circuit Paul Ricard on September 17 – 18. The team has won the title for the… Continue reading @Honda: ＜FIM Endurance World Championship > F.C.C. TSR Honda France Fights Back to Win Second FIM Endurance World Championship Title
All-Terrain Vehicle Market to Reach $5.0 Billion, Globally, by 2031 at 4.8% CAGR: Allied Market Research
Increase in trend of adventure sports and recreational activities, rise in trend of adventure sports, and favorable government rules drive the global all-terrain vehicle market. PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Allied Market Research recently published a report, titled, “All-terrain Vehicle Market by Type (Utility all-terrain vehicle, Sport all-terrain vehicle, Others), by Fuel Type… Continue reading All-Terrain Vehicle Market to Reach $5.0 Billion, Globally, by 2031 at 4.8% CAGR: Allied Market Research