New Delhi: Focusing on improving exports and reducing imports, Union Minister Nintin Gadkari said that the upcoming Bharat NCAP safety norms can play a big role in increasing India’s export potential. He asked the automobile manufacturers to shift from being cost- centric to quality- centric. “Bharat NCAP will be a big tool to increase the… Continue reading Bharat NCAP safety norms to boost auto exports from India, says Nitin Gadkari
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SIAM appoints Vinod Aggarwal as president for 2022-23
Vinod Aggarwal, MD & CEO, Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles (VECV), as its president for 2022-23. New Delhi: The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) on Thursday said it has elected Vinod Aggarwal, MD & CEO, Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles (VECV), as its president for 2022-23. Aggarwal, who was the vice president of SIAM, succeeds Kenichi… Continue reading SIAM appoints Vinod Aggarwal as president for 2022-23
Polywork Raises $28M in Series B Funding
Polywork, a NYC-based provider of a professional network, raised $28m in Series B funding. The round, which brought brings total financing to $44.5m, was co-led by Nat Friedman (former GitHub CEO) and Caffeinated Capital with participation from existing and new investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Baron Davis, Bungalow Capital, Daniel Gross, Elad Gil, Fidji Simo, Maverick… Continue reading Polywork Raises $28M in Series B Funding
New trouble for Tesla: lawsuit over autopilot
Tesla faces another lawsuit for misleading advertising – not the only one. In California there is a bill coming up that will limit false claims about the capabilities of cars. The law aims Tesla away. Furthermore, examines the NHTSA Accidents from Tesla who are related and who DMV reviewing a possible autopilot recall. Tesla called… Continue reading New trouble for Tesla: lawsuit over autopilot
Ford (F) ’23 Mustang Mach-E, Lincoln to Get Driverless Feature
To rev up its electrification progress and enhance its suite of highway safety features, Ford Motor F is introducing the hands-free highway driving feature in its 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E and 2023 Lincoln Corsair SUVs. These models’ Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) will be updated with BlueCruise 1.2 and Lincoln ActiveGlide 1.2, the latest versions… Continue reading Ford (F) ’23 Mustang Mach-E, Lincoln to Get Driverless Feature
Magna (MGA) Puts Efforts in Micromobility, Commercial Vehicles
Magna International MGA recently announced its $77-million investment in Yulu Bikes, India’s largest technology-driven electrified shared mobility provider. Magna’s investment marks its entry into the rapidly-growing micromobility market. Magna will own a stake and hold a seat on the board of the India-based company. The two companies will establish a new battery-swapping entity. The new… Continue reading Magna (MGA) Puts Efforts in Micromobility, Commercial Vehicles
Electric Vehicle Battery Market is expected to grow at 8.5% CAGR from 2022 to 2032 – Future Market Insights, Inc.
Expanding Electric Vehicle (E-Vehicle) Sector Presents Opportunity worth US$ 18.09 Bn for Electric Vehicle Battery by 2032. The dominance of HEV over PHEV and BEV in the electric vehicle market makes them the prominent market for electric vehicle battery. NEWARK, Del., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The global electric vehicle battery market is anticipated to… Continue reading Electric Vehicle Battery Market is expected to grow at 8.5% CAGR from 2022 to 2032 – Future Market Insights, Inc.
SIAM appoints Vinod Aggarwal as its new president
The Executive Committee of Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), the apex body of the Indian automotive industry, today elected Vinod Aggarwal, MD and CEO, Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles Ltd (VECV) as its new president for 2022-23. Vinod Aggarwal, who was the Vice-President of SIAM succeeds Kenichi Ayukawa, Executive Vice Chairman & Whole Time Director, Maruti… Continue reading SIAM appoints Vinod Aggarwal as its new president
Tomahawk Robotics Awarded $6.5M Contract with United States Marine Corps
MELBOURNE, Fla., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Tomahawk Robotics is thrilled to announce the award of the Autonomy and Robotics Enhanced Multi-Domain Infantry Squad (ARTEMIS) program through the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory (MCWL). The $6.5M award spans activities and deliveries scheduled from 2022 through 2024. Continue Reading This is another major step forward in delivering… Continue reading Tomahawk Robotics Awarded $6.5M Contract with United States Marine Corps
@FCA: What’s New for 2023: Wagoneer
September 15, 2022 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – The 2023 Wagoneer builds on a rich legacy of premium American craftsmanship, heritage and refinement while offering unparalleled comfort and legendary 4×4 capability. Wagoneer offers an advanced powertrain lineup with first-rate driving dynamics and composed capability. The epitome of American comfort and craftsmanship, the Wagoneer’s interior exudes refinement… Continue reading @FCA: What’s New for 2023: Wagoneer