Jaipur-headquartered NBC Bearings, which is part of the CK Birla Group, is yet another Indian automotive component supplier which has diversified into making electric vehicle-specific products. The company has developed a range of low-noise bearings that cater to the special requirements of the EV industry. It is currently supplying them to leading Indian EV OEMs… Continue reading NBC develops low-noise bearings, begins supplies to EV OEMs in India
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Greaves Electric Mobility launches new Eltra cargo three-wheeler with 100km range
Greaves Electric Mobility has launched its latest three-wheeler, the Greaves Eltra cargo model targeted at last-mile logistics providers. With an enhanced power capability of 9.5 kW at peak performance from a 10.8 kWh battery pack, the Greaves Eltra is capable of covering over 100 kilometres per charge. According to the company, this zero-emissions vehicle is… Continue reading Greaves Electric Mobility launches new Eltra cargo three-wheeler with 100km range
Greaves Electric Mobility launches new Eltra cargo three-wheeler with 100km range
Greaves Electric Mobility has launched its latest three-wheeler, the Greaves Eltra cargo model targeted at last-mile logistics providers. With an enhanced power capability of 9.5 kW at peak performance from a 10.8 kWh battery pack, the Greaves Eltra is capable of covering over 100 kilometres per charge. According to the company, this zero-emissions vehicle is… Continue reading Greaves Electric Mobility launches new Eltra cargo three-wheeler with 100km range
igus introduces snapchain 2.0: small, compact and cost-effective energy supply system
igus has introduced snapchain 2.0, a specialised solution designed for low-stress and flat cable arrangements. This energy supply system features a single-side link, providing a convenient platform for securing cables using cable ties. Notably, snapchain 2.0 is constructed entirely from recyclable materials, aligning with eco-friendly practices and sustainability goals. In cash register and drawer systems,… Continue reading igus introduces snapchain 2.0: small, compact and cost-effective energy supply system
Citroen India introduces midsize C3 Aircross SUV at Rs 999,000
A little over four months after it revealed its locally-developed C3 Aircross midsize SUV with 90% localisation, Citroen India has finally launched the C3 Aircross midsize SUV at Rs 999,000 (introductory, ex-showroom, India) for the base You variant. Prices for the mid-spec Plus and top-spec Max variants will be announced at a later date. Citroen has opened bookings for… Continue reading Citroen India introduces midsize C3 Aircross SUV at Rs 999,000
2024 Mercedes G-Class takes aero cues from electric EQG
Mercedes-Benz will launch a facelifted version of the G-Class off-roader next year, which will take learnings from its forthcoming electric EQG sibling to offer significant improvements in fuel economy. The new EQG is set to arrive in 2024 and is conceived as a zero-emission equivalent to the ultra-rugged machine. It features near-identical styling to the… Continue reading 2024 Mercedes G-Class takes aero cues from electric EQG
Mercedes GLC
Mercedes has in recent years prioritised visual impact over deep-seated material quality and fit and finish. It’s fair to say this approach has been applied to the new GLC. The transmission tunnel flows seamlessly into the 11.9in infotainment touchscreen to breathtaking effect, and the ambience-lifting ‘anthracite linestructure lime wood’ finish of our test car’s cascading… Continue reading Mercedes GLC
Premium prices soar as insurers cover costs
Despite insurers blaming recent sharp rises in the cost of motor insurance on inflation, many are continuing to charge wildly different premiums for the same vehicle, throwing doubt on the reasons given for the increases and putting some motorists at risk of paying much more for their insurance than other drivers. In its latest quarterly… Continue reading Premium prices soar as insurers cover costs
Everything you need to know about hydrogen cars
We’re all used to seeing cars powered by petrol, diesel, and even electricity in today’s world, but hydrogen cars are emerging and they could become a viable option in the future. In this guide, we’ll give you all you need to know about hydrogen cars, their pros and cons, plus what the future outlook looks… Continue reading Everything you need to know about hydrogen cars
Clarity on autonomous vehicle laws needed ‘urgently’
A group of MPs is urging the government to pass comprehensive laws for autonomous vehicles in order to prevent the UK falling behind other nations. The cross-party Transport Committee says the government needs to legislate before the next general election because the current laws for self-driving vehicles (SDVs) are “archaic and limiting”. Fully automated driving… Continue reading Clarity on autonomous vehicle laws needed ‘urgently’