Auto Industry Reviews
As China Plans New Rules, Global Automakers Move To Store Car Data Locally
This month, China's cyberspace regulator posted a draft rule that said automakers must seek customer approval to collect driving data.
Hyundai Forms Relief Task Force To Support Customers Affected By Yaas Cyclone
May 30, 2021 10:04 PM
Hyundai India has deployed a dedicated Roadside Assistance service team to support the customers, which will be free of cost. The carmaker is also offering a 50 per cent discount on the depreciation amount of insurance claims for cyclone-affected vehicles.
Tesla Model S Plaid Deliveries Delayed Once Again, Now On June 10
May 30, 2021 05:34 PM
Originally scheduled for a special delivery event on June 3, the Tesla Model S Plaid deliveries have been pushed by a week and will now take place on June 10, 2021.
Mahindra Sees Demand Rebound But Chip Crunch, Pandemic Hurt
May 30, 2021 05:26 PM
Mahindra expects auto sales, revenue and profit for the first quarter of the current fiscal year to be 15%-20% lower than the preceding quarter due to the pandemic and chip shortage.
Nissan Plans Work Stoppages In Mexico In June Due To Chip Shortage
May 30, 2021 04:03 PM
Nissan's Aguascalientas Plant 1 will shut down for seven days in June, while the same facility's Plant 2 will close for one day in the month.
Mahindra Expects Car Sales To Take Two Years To Rebound After COVID Shock
May 30, 2021 03:48 PM
Car sales had started to pick up in the January-March period but a second, more deadly wave of infections forced lockdowns again. This time consumer sentiment has taken a hit and discretionary spending is likely to take longer to recover.
Honda Motorcycle And Scooter India Resumes Production At Select Plants In A Phased Manner
May 30, 2021 12:08 AM
Honda 2Wheelers India has resumed staggered operations in three of its plants, from May 29, 2021.
E-drivetrain Production For BMW iX & i4 Begins In Dingolfing
May 29, 2021 07:31 PM
Plant Dingolfing has been manufacturing standard high-voltage batteries and battery modules since 2013, when the BMW Group's first all-electric vehicle, the BMW i3, went into production.
Total Rebrands As TotalEnergies; Reflects Energy Transition Goals
May 29, 2021 07:19 PM
This new name and new visual identity embody the course TotalEnergies has resolutely charted for itself: that of a broad energy company committed to producing and providing energies that are ever more affordable, reliable and clean.