Six Companies Establish BlueRebirth Council to Expand Use of Recycled Materials in New Vehicles

DENSO CORPORATION, Toray Industries, Inc., Nomura Research Institute, Ltd., Honda Motor Co., Ltd., MATEC Inc., and REVER CORPORATION are pleased to announce the establishment of the BlueRebirth Council. Initiated by these six companies, the Council aims to build a manufacturing and recycling integrated value chain to realize Car-to-Car *1 recycling, starting with automated precision dismantling*2,… Continue reading Six Companies Establish BlueRebirth Council to Expand Use of Recycled Materials in New Vehicles

Fast Lanes & New Rules: What Drove the Auto World This Week

From the full price list of the Tata Harrier EV to the ABS mandate on scooters and bikes, here are the most important bits of news this week. The automotive industry has had quite a week, from news about government policy on small cars and two wheelers, to new car and bike launches. We take a quick look… Continue reading Fast Lanes & New Rules: What Drove the Auto World This Week

Fast Lanes & New Rules: What Drove the Auto World This Week

From the full price list of the Tata Harrier EV to the ABS mandate on scooters and bikes, here are the most important bits of news this week. The automotive industry has had quite a week, from news about government policy on small cars and two wheelers, to new car and bike launches. We take a quick look… Continue reading Fast Lanes & New Rules: What Drove the Auto World This Week

Fast Lanes & New Rules: What Drove the Auto World This Week

From the full price list of the Tata Harrier EV to the ABS mandate on scooters and bikes, here are the most important bits of news this week. The automotive industry has had quite a week, from news about government policy on small cars and two wheelers, to new car and bike launches. We take a quick look… Continue reading Fast Lanes & New Rules: What Drove the Auto World This Week

Hero vs Honda: In Numbers

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI), the wholly owned subsidiary of Japan’s Honda Motor Co., is increasingly validating its decision to dissolve its erstwhile joint venture with Hero MotoCorp—India’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer and the producer of the iconic Splendor. The disparity in total sales volumes (domestic and export) between Hero MotoCorp and HMSI has contracted… Continue reading Hero vs Honda: In Numbers

Clean Technica: Republican Plan Would Gut CAFE Rules004076

CAFE — corporate average fuel economy — is a term that has been an integral part of the US auto industry since the OPEC oil embargoes of the 1970s. When gasoline was in short supply, it made sense for the government to encourage automakers to design more fuel efficient cars. One way to do that… Continue reading Clean Technica: Republican Plan Would Gut CAFE Rules004076

Goodwood Festival of Speed 2025 preview: all the biggest launches

Everything you need to know about the BMW Vision Driving Experience Eccentrica Diablo restomod Described by its maker as the ultimate Diablo, this restomod intends to unleash the potential of Lamborghini’s famously tetchy flagship. Its chassis has been reinforced with carbonfibre, the brakes overhauled, traction control added and the V12 tweaked with new camshafts and springs.… Continue reading Goodwood Festival of Speed 2025 preview: all the biggest launches

May 2025 new car pre-registration figures

SMMT released figures for May pre-registrations in the UK new car market. The data shows the number of cars disposed of by vehicle manufacturers in May 2025 that were defined as pre-registrations. The Supply of New Cars Order 2000 requires motor manufacturers to publish the number of pre-registered cars supplied and the gross income received… Continue reading May 2025 new car pre-registration figures

Skoda and Volkswagen Expected to Introduce Hybrid Models in India by 2028

Skoda and Volkswagen join the list of carmakers in India that are planning to launch hybrid cars in the country. The European brands are working on strong hybrid midsize SUVs and sedans that are likely to launch by 2028. Skoda-Volkswagen hybrid cars to be based on IMP21 platform CMP designed to support ICE, strong hybrid… Continue reading Skoda and Volkswagen Expected to Introduce Hybrid Models in India by 2028

Connected Mobility: Redefining the Two-Wheeler Ride

The two-wheeler industry is going through a profound digital revolution. Once limited to a standard odometer, today’s two-wheelers feature instrument clusters with intelligent, connected interfaces that enhance rider engagement, convenience, and safety. This shift—driven by modern operating systems and IoT technologies—parallels the digital reinvention once seen in the four-wheeler market. India, the world’s largest two-wheeler… Continue reading Connected Mobility: Redefining the Two-Wheeler Ride