Manoj Kolhatkar steps down as MD of Gabriel India, Atul Jaggi to take over

After more than 13 years at Tier-1 major Anand Group, Manoj Kolhatkar who is the incumbent Managing Director of Anand Group’s flagship company Gabriel India, has stepped down from his role citing personal reasons, the company intimated the stock exchanges today. Kolhatkar, who joined Anand Group in 2011, had transitioned after an illustrious career of… Continue reading Manoj Kolhatkar steps down as MD of Gabriel India, Atul Jaggi to take over

Aereo, India’s leading commercial drone solutions startup, secures $15 million in Series B funding round

In an investment round led by 360 ONE Asset, Aereo closed its Series B funding, announcing plans for global expansion BENGALURU, India, July 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Aereo, India’s leading drone-based business intelligence provider, has successfully closed a $15 million Series B funding round led by 360 ONE Asset. The round saw participation from long-standing investors StartupXseed… Continue reading Aereo, India’s leading commercial drone solutions startup, secures $15 million in Series B funding round

Tata Curvv revealed in production-spec form

Tata Motors has finally revealed the exterior of its Curvv coupe SUV’s production version. The company showcased the Curvv first as an electric concept in April 2022 and then in its ICE form in January 2023. While it has yet to reveal the Curvv’s interior, we got a peek inside via a VR display. Tata… Continue reading Tata Curvv revealed in production-spec form

Tata Technologies Q1 profit slides 15% on-year, VinFast woes behind

The management highlighted that the impact of losing key customer VinFast is behind, and the company is back on track to accelerate its services business. Tata Group’s manufacturing services arm Tata Technologies (Tata Tech) on Thursday recorded a 15.4% year-on-year decline in quarterly net profit, weighed down by increase in expenses incurred for purchase of… Continue reading Tata Technologies Q1 profit slides 15% on-year, VinFast woes behind

UM Closes 100+ Offices Worldwide for Annual Impact Day

More than 3,200 Employees Across 50+ Countries Unite to Give Back to Local Communities NEW YORK, July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — UM, a global media agency network of IPG Mediabrands, today announced its seventh global Impact Day, under the theme, “ONE Day, ONE UM, ONE Better World.” Launched in 2016 under UM’s corporate social responsibility unit, Better… Continue reading UM Closes 100+ Offices Worldwide for Annual Impact Day

Jaguar I-Pace and E-Pace marked for death, but F-Pace is sticking around for now

Jaguar has confirmed that production of its E-Pace small SUV and I-Pace electric SUV will come to an end in December this year, as the British brand prepares to move further upmarket and go all-electric in 2025. Jaguar began to cull its current line-up earlier this year when it stopped building the XE and XF… Continue reading Jaguar I-Pace and E-Pace marked for death, but F-Pace is sticking around for now

Is Polestar about to out-Lotus Lotus?

A fews week ago I was in Austria to have a go in the Lotus Emeya – an electric super-saloon with as much as 904bhp and a good dollop more interior space than you get in the Porsche Taycan, especially in the back. If you can make peace with the fact that it’s a Lotus that treads… Continue reading Is Polestar about to out-Lotus Lotus?

Tata Technologies partners with Arm for innovation in SDVs 

The automotive industry is transforming towards SDVs, driven by the growing demand for connected, autonomous, and electric vehicles. The evolution of SDVs demands sophisticated software seamlessly integrating with hardware to enhance functionality, safety, and user experiences. As part of this strategic partnership, Tata Technologies will develop a SOAFEE reference architecture stack using the Arm AE… Continue reading Tata Technologies partners with Arm for innovation in SDVs 

LNG as a fuel for heavy commercial vehicles looks brightest, says IOC Director Sujoy Choudhary

Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) stands out as a promising alternative fuel option for large trucks and other heavy-duty commercial vehicles and is a sunrise segment in clean transportation, according to Sujoy Choudhary, Direct for Planning & Business Development at Indian Oil Corp. “The major area where we are seeing significant traction is LNG. This is… Continue reading LNG as a fuel for heavy commercial vehicles looks brightest, says IOC Director Sujoy Choudhary

Tata Tech wins battery design, development contract from global EV battery manufacturer

Engineering services major Tata Technologies has secured a major contract to design and develop batteries for a global EV battery manufacturer, the company reported today along with its Q1 FY2025 performance numbers. However, while it did not disclose the name of this latest customer it has acquired, Tata Technologies had collaborated with Tata Group’s cell-manufacturing venture… Continue reading Tata Tech wins battery design, development contract from global EV battery manufacturer