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Seshan Vijayraghvan is among those who chose to be an automotive journalist just for the pleasure of getting their hands on all the awesome 4-wheeled and 2-wheeled machines that comes their way. A writer by day and a reader by night, this South-Indian Mumbaikar's love for cars and bikes is as strong as his beloved filter coffee. His current desire is to procure a mint-condition Premier Padmini and Royal Enfield Interceptor 650.
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EKA Mobility Partners With EVR Motors To Source Electric Motors For Its E-Buses
As part of the collaboration, EVR will design and develop electric motors for EKA, based on the former’s proprietary Trapezoidal Stator - RFPM topology, while the latter will manufacture these electric motors and integrate them into the EVs it sells in India.
GreenCell Gets Over Rs. 450 Crore Sanction To Deploy 255 Electric Buses In India
GreenCell received funding from Development Finance Institution’s (DFI) Asian Development Bank (ADB), Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and Clean Technology Fund (CTF). It will be used to develop 255 electric battery-powered buses (e-buses) to serve 5 million people a year on 56 intercity routes in India.
Tata Motors Rolls Out Its 50,000th Electric Vehicle
Tata Motors has rolled out its 50,000th electric vehicle from the company Pune plant. The milestone EV was a Tata Nexon EV Max.
2023 Audi Q8 E-Tron, Q8 E-Tron Sportback Teased Ahead Of Official Debut
The 2023 Audi Q8 e-tron and Q8 e-tron Sportback on November 9, 2022. The two new models will officially replace the existing e-tron and e-tron Sportback in the company’s line-up.
Stellantis India Offers End-To-End Digital Solutions For Citroën And Jeep Customers
Stellantis, the parent company of Citroën and Jeep brands has expanded its digital services, with High-Definition 3D car and accessories configurator, integrated finance and insurance calculator, and an online trade-in facilitator.
Auto Sales October 2022: WardWizard’s Joy e-Bikes Sells 1,255 Electric Two-Wheelers
WardWizard, which sells electric two-wheelers under the Joy E-Bike brand name, has reported sales of 1255 units in October 2022. Compared to the 2855 electric two-wheelers sold during the same month in 2021, the company reported a massive year-on-year decline of 56 per cent.
Volvo Reveals More Details About Upcoming EX90 Electric SUV In New Video
Volvo, which is all set to reveal its new flagship electric SUV, the EX90, has released a new video revealing details about the EV's design philosophy and some advanced tech that will be on offer.
Yulu To Invest Rs. 1200 Crore In Karnataka; Will Deploy 1 Lakh EVs And Set Up Charging Infrastructure
Yulu, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Karnataka to invest Rs. 1200 crore to deploy 1 Lakh EVs and operationalise the largest EV battery charging and swapping infrastructure in the state over the next 5 years.
Maruti Suzuki's Cumulative Production Breaches 2.5 Crore Units Mark
Maruti Suzuki India's cumulative production has crossed the 2.5 crore (25 million) units, effectively making the company the only Indian automaker to have achieved this significant milestone in passenger vehicle production.
Upcoming Mercedes-Benz EQB Electric SUV Spotted In India Ahead Of Launch
The Mercedes-Benz EQB, which will be the company's third EV for India after the EQC electric SUV and EQS electric sedan, is expected to be launched sometime before the end of 2022.
Auto Sales October 2022: Kia India Sells 23,323 Vehicles, Reports YoY Growth Of 43%
In October 2022, Kia's total sales 23,323 units, which include both domestic and export sales. Furthermore, in the January to October 2022 period, the company also crossed the 2 lakh units sales mark.
Auto Sales October 2022: Hyundai India Sells Over 58,000 Cars, Reports YoY Growth Of 33%
In October 2022, Hyundai Motor India's domestic sales stood at 48,001 units, while exports reached 10,005 units.
Auto Sales October 2022: Nissan India Sees 45% YoY Growth In Overall Sales
In October 2022, Nissan's total sales stood at 10,011 units, which includes domestic wholesales of 3061 units and export sales of 6950 units.
Saietta VNA Ramps Up Its eDrive ‘Make In India’ Strategy; To Set Up New Plant In Delhi
Saietta VNA will be setting up a new manufacturing facility in Delhi to begin volume production of a range of radial- and axial-flux electric motors for e-two-wheeler and e-three-wheeler applications.
Maruti Suzuki Ertiga CNG Has A Waiting Period Of Over 8 Months
Maruti Suzuki India currently had 10 CNG cars in its line-up, and the Ertiga S-CNG commands the highest waiting period of them all. The MPV has a waiting period of around 37 weeks or over 8 months.
Toyota Innova Hycross India Unveil On November 25
The new Toyota Innova Hycross will be unveiled in India on November 25, 2022. We expect the company to officially launch the Toyota Innova Hycross next year, possibly at the 2023 Auto Expo.
Nissan Considers Taking 15% Stake In Renault’s Planned EV Unit: Report
Nissan Motor Co. and Renault SA are currently in talks about the future of their alliance. These negotiations include Nissan’s potential investment in the latter’s planned electric vehicle business.
Indian Hotel Company Installs 224 EV Chargers Across Its 90+ Properties In India
IHCL, which currently has 92 hotels and resorts across India, says the initiative is part of ‘Paathya’ the company’s ESG+ framework to drive its sustainability and social impact measures.
5 Things You Must Know If You Plan To Buy A Used Tata Altroz
If you are planning to buy a used Tata Altroz, here are 5 things you must know about it first.
Eco-Activists Storm Paris Motor Show And Vandalise Supercars Including A $180,000 Ferrari
In addition to holding up banners and chanting slogans, four out of the near dozen protesters glued their hands to a few supercars and smeared black paint on their bonnets. This included a Ferrari Testarossa worth $180,000.
