JLR product boss: Driver’s cars will thrive despite greater autonomy

Enthusiast drivers are going to have more choice than ever before as autonomous technology is developed because car firms will be able to increasingly polarise their line-ups, according to Hanno Kirner, Jaguar Land Rover’s head of product strategy. Kirner believes that while many people will be happy to use autonomous cars day to day –… Continue reading JLR product boss: Driver’s cars will thrive despite greater autonomy

Auto tariff cut to fuel sales of SUVs, new energy cars

Visitors look at a Porsche during the biennial Beijing auto show in May. [Photo by Wang Zhuangfei/China Daily] China’s plans to slash its automobile import tariffs are expected to fuel sales of premium SUVs and new energy cars, which are already riding high in the country. The tariffs, which now range from 20 to 25… Continue reading Auto tariff cut to fuel sales of SUVs, new energy cars

JAGUAR LAND ROVER ANNOUNCES RESTRUCTURE OF COMMERCIAL FUNCTION

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Apple’s Robot Cars Are Driving In the Slow Lane

A few years ago, I chatted to a senior Volkswagen AG manager who’d been involved in discussions with Apple Inc. about teaming up on autonomous vehicles. In essence, he said, Apple had asked the German autos giant to give it a stack of vehicle and driver behavior data. In return, VW would receive the self-driving system… Continue reading Apple’s Robot Cars Are Driving In the Slow Lane

INMOTION VENTURES PUTS ADVENTURE ON THE MAP

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Tata Motors Group FY 18: Revenue Rs.294 KCr (+9%) & PBT Rs.11.2 KCr (+20%) Strong turnaround in the domestic business continues

Download press kit 23 May, 2018 Tata Motors Ltd announced its results for the quarter and year ending Mar 31, 2018 Consolidated Rs. Cr (Ind AS) Q4FY’18 Vs  PY  FY 18 Vs  PY Net Revenue 91,279 18% 294,243 9% PBT 2,308 (55%) 11,155             20% U EBIT (%) 6.6 (90 bps) 4.2 (80 bps) U EBIT… Continue reading Tata Motors Group FY 18: Revenue Rs.294 KCr (+9%) & PBT Rs.11.2 KCr (+20%) Strong turnaround in the domestic business continues

JAGUAR LAND ROVER REPORTS FULL-YEAR RESULTS

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Tata Motors stops production of Indica, Indigo CS

The production of Indica in FY17 stood at 19,042 units, and in FY18, it dropped substantially to 1,686 units. Photo: Bloomberg New Delhi: Tata Motors has stopped production of its once popular compact car Indica and Indigo CS sedan since the demand for these products plummeted over the past two years. The capacity will now… Continue reading Tata Motors stops production of Indica, Indigo CS

Third-generation Tesla Supercharger to double existing UK charger capacity

Tesla will reveal its third generation of the Supercharger later this summer, CEO Elon Musk has revealed.  The current Supercharger charges at a capacity of 120kW and the next-gen version is likely to double this, given Musk’s previous comments.  While the second-gen Supercharger is currently the UK’s fastest, charge point provider Pod Point announced in February… Continue reading Third-generation Tesla Supercharger to double existing UK charger capacity

New Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi VC fund invests first $50m in car tech startups

May 22, 2018 The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance’s new venture capital fund has agreed five investments in four months totaling $50 million and will present another to its supervisory board next week, the fund’s head said. The alliance said in January it was setting up the fund with plans to invest as much as $1 billion over… Continue reading New Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi VC fund invests first $50m in car tech startups