@Tata-JLR: NEW RANGE ROVER: ORDERS OPEN FOR FLAGSHIP SV MODEL AND EXTENDED RANGE PLUG-IN HYBRID WITH UP TO 70 MILES OF EV RANGE

Elegant efficiency: Plug-in hybrid performance provides EV range of up 113km (70 miles)1 – exceeding original estimates Compelling drive: New Extended-Range hybrids deliver real-world driving range that allows customers to make 75 per cent of their journeys with zero emissions2 Engineering excellence: Advanced PHEVs provide CO2 emissions as low as 18g/km1 – lower than initial estimates… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: NEW RANGE ROVER: ORDERS OPEN FOR FLAGSHIP SV MODEL AND EXTENDED RANGE PLUG-IN HYBRID WITH UP TO 70 MILES OF EV RANGE

Green Motion Signs New Franchise in Portugal

Richard Lowden, founder & CEO of Green Motion International, with Paulo Pereira, mobility manager, MCoutinho Group, poses together in celebration of the new partnership. Photo: Green Motion Car rental company Green Motion confirmed the sale of its Master Country Franchise for Portugal to the MCoutinho Group, which is one of Portugal’s largest automotive retailers representing 20 brands… Continue reading Green Motion Signs New Franchise in Portugal

New 2022 Volvo XC90 replacement could be called Embla

Volvo’s next-generation, all-electric replacement for the XC90 could be given the name Embla, according to new trademark applications made by the Swedish brand.  “This will be the first of its kind. We should also then mark that by deviating from our normal way of giving our cars names,” said outgoing Volvo boss Hakan Samuelsson at… Continue reading New 2022 Volvo XC90 replacement could be called Embla

EVs are fast winning over the hesitant buyer

India has been quite forward looking on EVs. A comprehensive range of incentives and tax breaks are in place for the promotion of the use of EVs. Electric vehicles (EVs), after many years of scepticism, have finally arrived globally. In Europe, the sales of EVs overtook the sales of diesel vehicles in 2021 with a… Continue reading EVs are fast winning over the hesitant buyer

Matt Becker joins JLR as Mike Cross retires

One of Jaguar Land Rover’s most senior and longest-serving engineers, Mike Cross, has announced his retirement after 37 years at the company, while Aston Martin engineer Matt Becker joins the team. Cross, whose official title is vehicle targets and sign-off director, has been responsible for some of the company’s most pivotal models during his tenure.… Continue reading Matt Becker joins JLR as Mike Cross retires

Calling it Quits

When Tata Group Chairman, N Chandrasekaran met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, MK Stalin some weeks ago, reports began doing the rounds that there was finally a knight in shining armour for Ford’s facilities in Chennai and Gujarat. The optimism could be short-lived since there is no indication that this will happen in a hurry. Tata… Continue reading Calling it Quits

SsangYong sale brings down the curtain on Mahindra saga

It’s finally all over for Mahindra & Mahindra and SsangYong Motor. With the Korean SUV maker now in the hands of a consortium led by Edison Motors, its 10-year innings with its Indian owner has officially come to an end. M&M had already made it known a couple of years ago that it would cap… Continue reading SsangYong sale brings down the curtain on Mahindra saga