Tata Motors benefits from ‘out-of-the box’ digital innovations for transporter ecosystem

Gopinath Jayaraj, CIO, Tata Motors Traditionally, automobile manufacturers have been involved in the process of building vehicles, selling them to customers, and supporting the customer from a service perspective. In the current digital era, Tata Motors is moving beyond that. Typically, a customer purchases a vehicle for a variety of purposes and expects to gain… Continue reading Tata Motors benefits from ‘out-of-the box’ digital innovations for transporter ecosystem

Development and testing of electric vehicles need to follow strict protocols, say industry leaders

The amendments include additional safety requirements related to battery cells, on-board charger, design of battery pack, and thermal propagation due to internal cell short circuit leading to fire. Development and testing of electric vehicles need to follow strict protocols and companies must not rush to the market in order to avoid incidents of vehicles catching… Continue reading Development and testing of electric vehicles need to follow strict protocols, say industry leaders

Road transport ministry proposes authorisation certificates for car dealers to check malpractices

The pre-owned car market in India has been gradually gaining ground. In recent years, the advent of online marketplaces, which are involved in buying and selling of pre-owned vehicles has further given a boost to this market. New Delhi: To promote ease of doing business and transparency in the sale and purchase of registered vehicles… Continue reading Road transport ministry proposes authorisation certificates for car dealers to check malpractices

Industry leaders urge for stringent EV battery testing norms, question the role of testing agencies

In the month before 20 electric scooters from Jitendra EV caught fire while in transit in a container truck on April 9 near Nashik. New Delhi: Following multiple EV fire incidents in the country and a severe case of eight people being killed late Monday night, industry leaders believe more stringent norms are required to… Continue reading Industry leaders urge for stringent EV battery testing norms, question the role of testing agencies

Tata Power to develop 4MWp solar project at Tata Motors’ Pune plant

Tata Motors has inked a PPA with Tata Power to develop a 4MWp solar project, expanding the on-site solar power capacity of its commercial vehicle manufacturing facility in Pune to 9MWp In line with its vision of sustainable manufacturing, the Tata Group’s Tata Motors and Tata Power have entered into a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)… Continue reading Tata Power to develop 4MWp solar project at Tata Motors’ Pune plant

Jaguar Transit announces distribution agreement for its high value goods transit solution with AgaDigital, Turkey

ISTANBUL, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On the back of successful negotiations that began at the beginning of this year, after an introduction made by Enterprise Singapore, Jaguar Transit has today announced a distribution agreement with AgaDigital – a company based in Turkey to provide an alternative secured logistic service solution for the precious metals industry.… Continue reading Jaguar Transit announces distribution agreement for its high value goods transit solution with AgaDigital, Turkey

Luxury SUV Market — North America to account for 48% global market share

NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Luxury SUV Market by Type and Geography – Forecast and Analysis 2022-2026” report has been added to Technavio’s offering. According to the report, the market size will increase by 1798.24 thousand units between 2021 and 2026, accelerating at a CAGR of 7.73% during the forecast period. The… Continue reading Luxury SUV Market — North America to account for 48% global market share

Opinion: Nothing wrong with a luxury Land Rover Defender

Some 19 years ago, I was in central London walking through an area not usually open to the public. And it was hard to miss the sparkling new Land Rover Defender parked away from prying eyes. Not just because it looked factory-fresh but because it was a good few feet longer than even a 110.… Continue reading Opinion: Nothing wrong with a luxury Land Rover Defender

In 3 years, BSES installs over 1,000 electric vehicle charging points in Delhi

A BSES official said that the discoms are also playing a major role in the promotion of the EV sector. NEW DELHI: More than three years after setting up Delhi’s first “smart” public electric vehicle (EV) charging system in south Delhi, BSES discoms have achieved a new milestone of facilitating the installation of more than… Continue reading In 3 years, BSES installs over 1,000 electric vehicle charging points in Delhi