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Volvo Cars India has launched its car subscription programme in the country. The Swedish luxury carmaker announced the introduction of its new 'Subscribe to Safety' programme via its social media handles, and at the moment it is available only in Delhi and Gurugram.

Richard Leopold replaces Sarah Simpson as the Regional Director For India, UK, Middle East And Africa at Bentley Motors. Before this, Leopold was the Global Sales and Network Director.

Vijay Rupani, the chief minister of Gujarat, announced the latest EV Policy for the state, wherein subsidies of up to Rs. 1.5 lakh will be provided on purchase of electric vehicles. The state will provide Rs. 870 crore over a period of four years as subsidy support.

The Tamil Nadu state government has recently said that it will allow some industrial units including those of global automakers in and around capital city Chennai to operate at 100 per cent capacity from June 21, 2021.

The Renault-Nissan workers union petitioned the Madras High court last month seeking to halt operations claiming that social distancing norms were being flouted.

Fuel rates have been increased 28th times since May 4, 2021, across the country. In Delhi, diesel jumped to Rs. 88.23 a litre from Rs. 87.97 a litre, while petrol increased to Rs. 97.50 per litre.

The centre of the GT3 steering wheel is given over to a circular digital display that offers the driver vital telemetry and information about their performance

Morris Garages India has announced reintroducing the 'MG Care At Home' programme, under which the company offers doorstep vehicle servicing and sanitisation.