Waymo said Monday it will launch a robotaxi service in Detroit, Las Vegas, and San Diego as the Alphabet-owned company hits the accelerator on its expansion plans. The announcement illustrates Waymo’s recent evolution from autonomous vehicle technology developer to commercial enterprise. It also follows comments by Waymo co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana, who said last week during… Continue reading Waymo’s robotaxi expansion accelerates with 3 new cities
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ThunderPlus, Trinity Cleantech launch ‘world’s first’ ethanol-based mobile fast charger
The launch aligns with Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari’s push for ethanol-based mobility to curb diesel usage and emissions. ThunderPlus, a Telangana-based EV charging company, and Trinity Cleantech on Monday said they have jointly unveiled the ME Energy Rapid Charger 150 — the world’s first ethanol-based, mobile 150 kW DC fast… Continue reading ThunderPlus, Trinity Cleantech launch ‘world’s first’ ethanol-based mobile fast charger
Video: How Software-Defined Vehicles are Steering Tata Motors’ Global Growth Plans
In this exclusive discussion, Sven Patuschka, CTO of Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility, shares insights on how Tata Motors is transforming the automotive experience. From Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs) enabling a new level of customization, to leveraging Generative AI to cut weeks of work into moments, Patuschka explains how technology, customer-centricity, and… Continue reading Video: How Software-Defined Vehicles are Steering Tata Motors’ Global Growth Plans
Maruti’s 50% Market Share Dream: Can Small Cars Be the Vehicle?
Maruti Suzuki’s retail market share grew by 2 percentage points in October, signaling potential progress toward parent company Suzuki Motor Corporation’s ambitious goal of capturing 50% of the Indian passenger vehicle market—a target that chairman R C Bhargava believes will be driven primarily by the resurgent small car segment. “We are already seeing a shift… Continue reading Maruti’s 50% Market Share Dream: Can Small Cars Be the Vehicle?
JSW MG Motor India Crosses 100,000 EV Sales
JSW MG Motor India crossed the 100,000 electric vehicle sales mark, becoming the second four-wheeler EV manufacturer to achieve this mark in India, as the company’s market share expanded to 35% from 26% in calendar year 2024. India’s EV market is experiencing rapid growth, with passenger EV sales surging 75% year-on-year in the first quarter… Continue reading JSW MG Motor India Crosses 100,000 EV Sales
L322 Range Rover: why owners love them, warts and all
A couple of years back, a rather strange event occurred at a secondhand car dealer visited by your reporter. It was somewhere near Derby, I think, and the garage specialised in big four-wheel-drives of the Mercedes ML, Porsche Cayenne and Range Rover variety. Particularly Range Rovers, and it was one of these that my wife… Continue reading L322 Range Rover: why owners love them, warts and all
L322 Range Rover: why owners love them, warts and all
A couple of years back, a rather strange event occurred at a secondhand car dealer visited by your reporter. It was somewhere near Derby, I think, and the garage specialised in big four-wheel-drives of the Mercedes ML, Porsche Cayenne and Range Rover variety. Particularly Range Rovers, and it was one of these that my wife… Continue reading L322 Range Rover: why owners love them, warts and all
Hankook GEN3 Evo iON Race Tire Delivers Under Pressure in Valencia
Four-day pre-season testing successfully completed at Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia, Spain Proven GEN3 Evo iON Race tire maintains championship-level grip and consistent lap times Drivers completed six test sessions over four days, showcasing pace and consistency while refining race strategies for Season 12 VALENCIA, Spain, Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Pre-season testing for Season 12… Continue reading Hankook GEN3 Evo iON Race Tire Delivers Under Pressure in Valencia
Festive green spark: EVs hit record in October, E2W sales cross 1 million in 2025
Electric three-wheelers (excluding e-rickshaws) grew to 70,604 units, compared with 67,173 units in October 2024 and 61,044 units in September this year. This festive month of Oct proved to be nothing short of impressive for India’s electric vehicle (EV) industry. Total EV registrations reached an all-time high, with every segment of battery-powered vehicles experiencing positive… Continue reading Festive green spark: EVs hit record in October, E2W sales cross 1 million in 2025
Volume Recovery Is Real, Structural Fix Isn’t—what October’s Mix Reveals About India’s CV Cycle
The Indian commercial vehicle (CV) industry achieved an impressive year-on-year (YoY) growth in October 2025, confirming a market recovery fueled by the festival season and the contextual support of lower GST. However, a closer analysis of wholesale figures reveals differing strategies among top manufacturers, creating a dynamic market where players rely on distinct strengths: high-volume… Continue reading Volume Recovery Is Real, Structural Fix Isn’t—what October’s Mix Reveals About India’s CV Cycle