M&M changes global design positions after Ramkripa Ananthan’s resignation

Ramkripa Ananthan New Delhi: Mahindra & Mahindra has announced changes in its global design organisation after Ramkripa Ananthan ended her over two-decade stint with the company as chief of design for the automotive sector in June this year. Ramkripa’s resignation came soon after automobile designer Pratap Bose joined the Mahindra Group to head the newly-formed… Continue reading M&M changes global design positions after Ramkripa Ananthan’s resignation

Waymo launches robotaxi service in San Francisco

Waymo, the self-driving vehicle company under Alphabet, has launched a robotaxi service that will be open to certain vetted riders in San Francisco. On Tuesday, the company officially kicked off its Waymo One Trusted Tester program in the city with a fleet of all-electric Jaguar I-PACEs equipped with the company’s fifth generation of its autonomous… Continue reading Waymo launches robotaxi service in San Francisco

@Tata-JLR: LAND ROVER SPECIAL VEHICLE OPERATIONS CREATES ULTIMATE RANGE ROVER SPORT SVR

About Land Rover Since 1948 Land Rover has been manufacturing authentic 4x4s that represent true ‘breadth of capability’ across the model range. Defender, Discovery, Discovery Sport, Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Range Rover Velar and Range Rover Evoque each define the world’s SUV sectors, with 80 per cent of this model range exported to over… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: LAND ROVER SPECIAL VEHICLE OPERATIONS CREATES ULTIMATE RANGE ROVER SPORT SVR

Pricol wary as chip crisis worsens 

Vikram Mohan: “What is even more worrisome than Covid-19 is the acute shortage of electronic components which is not showing any signs of easing and is affecting various stakeholders.” Coimbatore-based Pricol, which uses microchips for its electronic parts, is feeling the heat of the semiconductor shortage. With the crisis expected to last another 16-18 months,… Continue reading Pricol wary as chip crisis worsens 

Tata Motors previews new Punch micro-SUV ahead of festive season launch

Eighteen months after Tata Motors unveiled the HBX Concept at the Auto Expo 2020 in Greater Noida, the company today revealed the production-ready model, called Tata Punch. The latest Tata SUV is slated for a national launch this festive season. The Tata Punch micro-SUV, which bears a close resemblance to the HBX concept (below right),… Continue reading Tata Motors previews new Punch micro-SUV ahead of festive season launch

Locus partners with PostTag to disrupt the global logistics market with innovative logistics tech

– Locus’ automated supply chain platform combined with PostTag’s innovative address lookup system will create a dynamic end-to-end technology solution for last-mile delivery brands. BANGALORE, India and LONDON, Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Locus, a future-ready platform that automates supply chain decisions, has partnered with PostTag, a cutting-edge address lookup and validation service, to create… Continue reading Locus partners with PostTag to disrupt the global logistics market with innovative logistics tech

PostTag and Locus set to disrupt the European logistics market with major new partnership

LONDON, Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Locus, a future-ready platform that automates supply chain decisions, has partnered with PostTag, a cutting-edge address lookup and validation service, to create an end-to-end technology solution for deliveries in Europe. The combination of Locus’ market-leading automated supply chain management platform and PostTag’s innovative address lookup technology is set to… Continue reading PostTag and Locus set to disrupt the European logistics market with major new partnership

PostTag y Locus revolucionarán el mercado logístico europeo con una nueva asociación importante

– La plataforma de cadena de suministro automatizada de Locus combinada con el innovador sistema de búsqueda de direcciones de PostTag creará una solución tecnológica dinámica de extremo a extremo para las marcas de entrega de última milla. LONDRES, 23 de agosto de 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Locus, una plataforma preparada para el futuro que automatiza las… Continue reading PostTag y Locus revolucionarán el mercado logístico europeo con una nueva asociación importante

Meeting GKN: the British automotive firm leading the world

If there were a British car company in existence today, with a workforce of 27,000 people in 20 countries, that harboured so much design capability that its expertise were evident in half of the 80 million cars made last year globally, its brand would be a household name, right? Well, there is a British car… Continue reading Meeting GKN: the British automotive firm leading the world

Lada Niva: the 1970s Russian icon still going strong in 2021

In sensible driving situations and over short distances, though, it’s not half as arduous and exhausting to pilot as you might expect. There’s power steering, electric windows, air conditioning and even self-cancelling indicators (how very bourgeois), so once you’ve got over the ever-disorienting sensation of shifting with your right hand and the ever so slightly… Continue reading Lada Niva: the 1970s Russian icon still going strong in 2021