By 2026, Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) looks to launch 23 new vehicles. Of these, nine will be SUVs. This strategy reflects the OEM’s new thrust for its automotive business to be a leading player again in its core area of SUVs. In India’s booming utility vehicle market, M&M currently has a 15% market share, behind Maruti Suzuki… Continue reading XUV700 begins Mahindra’s offensive to reclaim leadership in SUVs
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Glickenhaus previews new FCEV pick-up with 600-mile range – Autocar
American firm Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus has previewed a hydrogen fuel cell (FCEV) pick-up concept, which, the manufacturer says, will target 600 miles of range. The Glickenhaus Zero Emission Hydrogen Fuel Cell Boot Pickup concept is based on the Baja Boot, presented by the firm in February this year. Glickenhaus described the car as having a “quick, low-cost,… Continue reading Glickenhaus previews new FCEV pick-up with 600-mile range – Autocar
World NM: Amara Raja Group chairman calls it a day001456
After founding and nurturing the Amara Raja Group for over three decades, its chairman Ramachandra N. Galla has finally decided to hang up his boots. When the U.S.-based entrepreneur returned to India in 1984 to provide jobs to the unemployed youth of his native Chittoor district, he had chosen the rocky Karakambadi area, under the… Continue reading World NM: Amara Raja Group chairman calls it a day001456
Autos & Transportation · 12:43 AM UTCFord counterattacks in ‘cruise’ dispute with GMFord Motor Co (F.N) said late on Friday it will ask the U.S. Paten…
DETROIT, Aug 13 (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co (F.N) said late on Friday it will ask the U.S. Patent Office to rescind trademarks obtained by rival General Motors Co (GM.N) for the terms “Cruise” and “Super Cruise,” escalating a brawl GM began by suing Ford over its use of “Blue Cruise” for an automated driving… Continue reading Autos & Transportation · 12:43 AM UTCFord counterattacks in ‘cruise’ dispute with GMFord Motor Co (F.N) said late on Friday it will ask the U.S. Paten…
Ford counterattacks in ‘cruise’ dispute with GM
DETROIT – Ford Motor Co said late on Friday it will ask the U.S. Patent Office to rescind trademarks obtained by rival General Motors Co for the terms “Cruise” and “Super Cruise,” escalating a brawl GM began by suing Ford over its use of “Blue Cruise” for an automated driving system. The legal fight between… Continue reading Ford counterattacks in ‘cruise’ dispute with GM
New scrapping policy voluntary, but 20 lakh vehicles may be junked in Maharashtra
MUMBAI: Nearly 20 lakh old vehicles in Maharashtra can be scrapped to reduce congestion and pollution once the state comes out with its standard operating procedure in a few days on the vehicle scrapping policy. The policy was nationally launched by PM Modi on Friday. “Although the Centre has launched the policy, the state will… Continue reading New scrapping policy voluntary, but 20 lakh vehicles may be junked in Maharashtra
Sales momentum back in July, OEMs eye August numbers
Despite the global semiconductor shortage that is severely impacting automobile production the world over, the Indian automobile industry registered good volumes in July 2021. As per the data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), the overall sales at 1,536,267 units across the passenger vehicle (PV), two-wheeler and three-wheeler segments registered a 4… Continue reading Sales momentum back in July, OEMs eye August numbers
@Ford: Robotic Butts, High-Pressure Car Washes and Gravel-Testing Show Mustang Mach-E Stands Up to Wear and Tear
Are electric vehicles as durable as traditional gas-engine ones? Ford engineers conducted a series of specific torture tests on Mustang Mach-E to help give prospective customers confidence to take the leap to electric From extreme car washes and power sprayers to robotic butts and gravel roads, the Ford team put Mustang Mach-E through stress tests… Continue reading @Ford: Robotic Butts, High-Pressure Car Washes and Gravel-Testing Show Mustang Mach-E Stands Up to Wear and Tear
Tesla says Elon Musk’s 2020 compensation was nil
SpaceX founder and Tesla CEO Elon Musk looks on as he visits the construction site of Tesla’s gigafactory in Gruenheide, near Berlin, Germany, May 17, 2021. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi Aug 13 (Reuters) – Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) said on Friday Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk’s total compensation for 2020 was nil, compared to $23,760 in 2019. The… Continue reading Tesla says Elon Musk’s 2020 compensation was nil
EvGateway and Ampcontrol to provide Revel with smart charging software
Revel’s bright blue electric scooters, and now its bright blue Tesla taxis, have become high-visibility features of the New York City streetscape (the rideshare provider also operates in Washington DC, Miami and San Francisco). Now Revel has selected software vendor Ampcontrol and network infrastructure provider EvGateway to supply a software solution to optimize charging at… Continue reading EvGateway and Ampcontrol to provide Revel with smart charging software