Auto Industry News
GM Aims To Tackle Chip Shortage With New Designs Made In North America
GM is working with seven chip suppliers on three new families of microcontrollers that will reduce the number of unique chips by 95% on future vehicles, said North America, President Mark Reuss.
Swiss Re, Baidu Team Up In Autonomous Driving Business
Nov 20, 2021 03:51 PM
Swiss Re will provide risk management expertise and insurance products for Baidu's autonomous driving business, it said without giving any financial terms.
GM To Retrofit Heated Seat Feature On Newly Sold Vehicles In Mid-2022
Nov 20, 2021 03:48 PM
The automaker said it will cover the cost to retrofit new vehicles built without the chips needed for the heated and ventilated seats.
Tesla App Coming Back Online After Server Outage, Musk Says
Nov 20, 2021 03:27 PM
Tesla Inc chief Elon Musk said on Friday that the company's mobile application was coming back online after an app server outage earlier prevented many owners from connecting to their cars.
Chip Shortage Has Helped Boost Demand For Pre-Owned Luxury Cars: Industry Players
Nov 20, 2021 01:36 AM
While the global shortage of semiconductors has been playing spoilsport when it comes to new car sales, for luxury carmakers, this dark cloud situation does seem to come with a silver lining, mainly with regards to their used car business.
Popular Pickup Trucks in India
Nov 20, 2021 01:13 AM
Pickup trucks are in use in India since many years in the commercial transport service market. Enlisted below are some reliable pick-up trucks available in our market.
Kubota Increases Its Stake In Escorts Limited
Nov 19, 2021 10:25 PM
The partnership with Kubota will enable Escorts to have access to global technologies and Kubota's research & development facilities.
Hyundai IONIQ 5 Electric Crossover Spotted Testing In India
Nov 19, 2021 08:51 PM
A test mule of the Hyundai IONIQ 5 electric crossover was spotted testing in India recently. There's no clarity on if or when the EV will be launched in India, but the IONIQ 5 undergoing testing in India is certainly a positive sign.
TVS SCS Acquires Controlling Stake In FIT 3PL
Nov 19, 2021 08:37 PM
The acquisition has been made to strengthen its existing pan-India presence through an addition of more than 1.5 mn sq. ft of warehouse space.