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Piaggio India today joined the list of manufacturers who have announced extensions on warranty and free service plans amidst the ongoing COVID-19 restrictions.

China's Huawei Technologies is expanding its smart car partnership with state-owned Chongqing Changan Automobile Co Ltd to include the design and development of auto-use semiconductors, four sources with knowledge of the matter said.

Ford Motor Co and South Korean battery maker SK Innovation on Thursday announced they will form a battery joint venture in North America to support the No. 2 U.S. automaker's electric vehicle rollout.

Hyundai is offering Emergency Roadside Assistance Service (ERAS) to support its customers along with giving 50 per cent discount on depreciation amount of insurance claims for flood affected vehicles.

The new norms propose having standards for rolling resistance, wet grip and rolling sound emission, which will be mentioned on tyres, in a bid to improve overall safety levels of cars, and will be applicable for new tyres from October 2021.

Fuel prices in India have gone up by up to 31 paise today, on May 21, 2021, after remaining unchanged for two days.

Staff at some Chinese government offices have been told not to park their Tesla Inc cars inside government compounds due to security concerns over cameras installed on the vehicles, two people with knowledge of the matter said.

Kia India has announced donating a sum of Rs. 5 crore to the Andhra Pradesh government to support the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.