Alpine A4810 concept is a hydrogen hypercar for 2035

The stunning new Alpine A4810 concept is an intriguing vision of the zero-emission sports cars the French brand could be building in 2035. Described as a ‘super-berlinette’, the concept is the work of transportation design students at the Turin-based Istituto Europeo di Design, who were briefed in autumn 2021 by Alpine to create a concept… Continue reading Alpine A4810 concept is a hydrogen hypercar for 2035

VW India eyes 12 percent share with Virtus

The Virtus will replace the Vento in the OEM’s portfolio After unveiling its midsize sedan for the Indian market – the Volkswagen Virtus – on March 8, the German carmaker is gearing up to the car’s launch, slated for mid-May 2022. With the Virtus that replaces the Vento in its current portfolio, the company is… Continue reading VW India eyes 12 percent share with Virtus

Apollo to be OE tyre supplier for Maruti Suzuki Baleno

Apollo Tyres, a leading tyre maker has announced that its Alnac 4G tyres has been chosen as the OE fitment for the just launched Maruti Suzuki Baleno. The tyre maker says it will be the supplier in the domestic market to Maruti Suzuki for the new Baleno, which would come fitted with Apollo Alnac 4Gs… Continue reading Apollo to be OE tyre supplier for Maruti Suzuki Baleno

VW CEO Herbert Diess in Quarantine – CarToq.com

German auto giant Volkswagen AG’s Cheif Executive Officer Herbert Diess has tested positive for the coronavirus and is currently quarantined at his residence. Although infected Diess is continuing his work from home. While a VW spokeswoman Nicole Mommsen said, “He has been available for all phone calls and meetings,” The CEO has not shown any… Continue reading VW CEO Herbert Diess in Quarantine – CarToq.com

Drayton Motors acquires Cropleys Suzuki in Boston Lincolnshire

Drayton Motors has announced its acquisition of Cropleys Suzuki in Boston, Lincolnshire. This adds to its current portfolio of three Kia dealerships in Boston, Grantham and Louth, one Maxus dealership in Louth and two Autohub Used Car operations in Gainsborough and Louth. Drayton Motors Director, Darren Bradford, said: “Cropleys Suzuki is a well-established business with… Continue reading Drayton Motors acquires Cropleys Suzuki in Boston Lincolnshire

Suzuki Innovation Centre at IIT Hyderabad to address mobility challenges in India, Japan

Suzuki Innovation Centre (SIC) is yet another milestone for IITH to play an important role in strengthening the India-Japan relationship. Hyderabad: Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) and Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC), Japan, the parent company of Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, the biggest automaker in the country, signed a 3-year contract to start Suzuki Innovation… Continue reading Suzuki Innovation Centre at IIT Hyderabad to address mobility challenges in India, Japan