On Indian roads, at least one person dies every three minutes, and the usual suspects—such as over speeding, drunken driving, driving on the wrong side, and failing to wear a seat belt or a helmet—along with bad road planning and potholes are coming out as major contributors, reveals the latest available data with transport ministry. Ironically,… Continue reading India overspeeds the world in road fatalities
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Our most-watched videos of 2022
There was no shortage of shiny metal on the Autocar YouTube channel over the past 12 months, as we drove everything from modified hot hatches to ultra-luxurious SUVs. Here are some of the highlights. Lotus Emira vs Porsche 718 Cayman GTS [embedded content] We had been wondering how the Lotus Emira would stack up ever since… Continue reading Our most-watched videos of 2022
TAFE acquires Faurecia’s Indian interior systems business
The Chennai-based TAFE (Tractors and Farm Equipment Ltd), an international tractor major with a well-established engineering plastics business, supplying exterior and interior automotive engineered plastic components to the automotive industry in India, has acquired global major Faurecia’s Indian interior business of French automotive supplier Group Forvia. Faurecia’s Indian arm caters to a number of automotive… Continue reading TAFE acquires Faurecia’s Indian interior systems business
Tata Motors to complete Ford’s Sanand plant acquisition on January 10
Tata Motors, India’s third largest car maker on Friday announced that its subsidiary Tata Passenger Electric Mobility (TPEML) will complete its acquisition of Ford India’s manufacturing plant in Sanand, Gujarat, on January 10, 2023. In August, TPEML had signed a Unit Transfer Agreement (UTA) for the acquisition of Ford India’s manufacturing plant at Sanand in… Continue reading Tata Motors to complete Ford’s Sanand plant acquisition on January 10
Passenger car market all set to scale new peaks in 2022
It’s a wish list that every business would want to have and this will be the second consecutive year of double-digit growth posted by the industry in more than decade fueled by the pent up demand. As the Indian economy steadily got back to normalcy after two years of disruption on account of Covid and… Continue reading Passenger car market all set to scale new peaks in 2022
New all-electric Land Rover Defender on the way with 300-mile range
The Land Rover Defender is set to go fully electric within the next few years, Auto Express can reveal. The latest version of the popular 4×4 was only introduced in 2020, yet it’s likely that we’ll see fully electric versions of the 90, 110 and 130 arriving as part of a refreshed Defender line-up in… Continue reading New all-electric Land Rover Defender on the way with 300-mile range
Rear seat belt rule takes back seat, Telangana ranked 7
In fact, Telangana was among the top 10 states — it is seventh, just behind Jharkhand that registered the highest number of such deaths. If former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry’s death in car accident failed to drive home the importance of wearing a seat belt, these statistics might. As many as 565 people travelling… Continue reading Rear seat belt rule takes back seat, Telangana ranked 7
Insights on the Air Powered Vehicle Global Market to 2035 – Increasing Awareness of Environment Friendly Vehicles Drives Growth
DUBLIN, Dec. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Air Powered Vehicle Market By Vehicle Type, By Product Type, By Range, By Top Speed: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast to 2035” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. According to this report the air powered vehicle market was valued at $339.40 million in 2025, and is estimated… Continue reading Insights on the Air Powered Vehicle Global Market to 2035 – Increasing Awareness of Environment Friendly Vehicles Drives Growth
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People want to be mobile. The invention of the steamship 300 years ago was a milestone. It was followed in 1825 by the first railroad, then the airplane and the automobile—and a car at your doorstep quickly became a status symbol. As a result of social issues such as sustainability and climate protection, as well… Continue reading @VW Group: A World of Cars in One Subscription006404
Winners and losers in the 2022 UK car market
2021 market share: 0.01%, 2022 market share: 0.06% The next Polestar or the next Infiniti? We’d bet the Koreans will get it right in the end, but a range of largely ICE models isn’t the ideal place to start. Honda – down 2021 market share: 1.63%, 2022 market share: 1.62% The good news is Honda… Continue reading Winners and losers in the 2022 UK car market