India Auto Sector to Take Multi-fuel Pathway to Sustainability, Say Experts

The Indian auto sector will take a multi-fuel pathway in its transition to sustainable mobility instead of relying completely on electrification, industry players said at the Future Powertrain Conclave organised by Autocar Professional and Government of Tamil Nadu. Leaders from Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Ashok Leyland, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, Stellantis India, and Montra Electric… Continue reading India Auto Sector to Take Multi-fuel Pathway to Sustainability, Say Experts

VinFast to Open Tamil Nadu Factory in 3-4 Months: TRB Rajaa

Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast is set to start operations at its new plant in Tamil Nadu within the next three to four months, according to Dr. TRB Rajaa, the state’s Minister for Industries, Investment Promotions, and Commerce. The automaker started construction on its third global production plant, a 400-acre integrated facility in Thoothukudi, in… Continue reading VinFast to Open Tamil Nadu Factory in 3-4 Months: TRB Rajaa

After Manufacturing, R&D is Tamil Nadu’s New Destination

After successfully building Tamil Nadu into a manufacturing powerhouse, the state government is now ready to take the next step: turn the South Indian state into a hub of research and development (R&D) activity. “Tamil Nadu is going beyond the manufacturing story. Our strength lies in the talent that we have. I think R&D is… Continue reading After Manufacturing, R&D is Tamil Nadu’s New Destination

February 2025 new car pre-registration figures

SMMT released figures for February pre-registrations in the UK new car market. The data shows the number of cars disposed of by vehicle manufacturers in February 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 February 2025 new car pre-registration figures

Waymo to launch robotaxi service in Washington D.C. in 2026

Waymo said Tuesday it will begin offering robotaxi rides via the Waymo One app in  Washington D.C. in 2026. Before it can launch commercially, the company will have to up its lobbying game in the capitol, where autonomous vehicle permits still require a human behind the wheel.  The news from Waymo comes as the Alphabet-owned… Continue reading Waymo to launch robotaxi service in Washington D.C. in 2026

Windsor EV sells 15,753 units, JSW MG Motor e-PV retail share jumps to 27 percent

Visual proof of the growing consumer demand for any vehicle is it being seen regularly on the road. That’s just what is being witnessed about the MG Windsor EV, the cool-looking product that has taken the battle into electric passenger vehicle market leader Tata Motors’ camp. Launched in end-September 2024, the tech-laden, spacious five-seater, all-electric… Continue reading Windsor EV sells 15,753 units, JSW MG Motor e-PV retail share jumps to 27 percent

Windsor EV sells 15,753 units, JSW MG Motor e-PV retail share jumps to 27 percent

Visual proof of the growing consumer demand for any vehicle is it being seen regularly on the road. That’s just what is being witnessed about the MG Windsor EV, the cool-looking product that has taken the battle into electric passenger vehicle market leader Tata Motors’ camp. Launched in end-September 2024, the tech-laden, spacious five-seater, all-electric… Continue reading Windsor EV sells 15,753 units, JSW MG Motor e-PV retail share jumps to 27 percent

Windsor EV sells 15,753 units, JSW MG Motor e-PV retail share jumps to 27 percent

Visual proof of the growing consumer demand for any vehicle is it being seen regularly on the road. That’s just what is being witnessed about the MG Windsor EV, the cool-looking product that has taken the battle into electric passenger vehicle market leader Tata Motors’ camp. Launched in end-September 2024, the tech-laden, spacious five-seater, all-electric… Continue reading Windsor EV sells 15,753 units, JSW MG Motor e-PV retail share jumps to 27 percent

SAIL, Tata Steel, AM/NS, JSW and JSPL among speciality steel PLI 1.1 beneficiaries

Speciality steel PLI scheme covers five broad categories and 19 sub-categories. Companies registered in India and engaged in end-to-end steel production are eligible for incentives. Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), Tata Steel, Arcelormittal Nippon Steel, JSW Steel, and Jindal Steel and Power, are among beneficiaries of the production linked incentive (PLI) 1.1 scheme for… Continue reading SAIL, Tata Steel, AM/NS, JSW and JSPL among speciality steel PLI 1.1 beneficiaries