Top Indian Automobile Industry News & Updates - 24 Aug 2023,Thursday
🏢 Industry
📝 Nitin Gadkari to launch 100pc ethanol-fueled car on Aug 29
📝 Renault’s green push- Exploring ethanol along with EVs
📝 Tata Motors cleared of anti-trust violations by CCI
📝 Electric mobility frame of the West and China won’t work for India: McKinsey’s Brajesh Chibber
📝 EV cos seek to hire senior execs from legacy auto firms
📝 Global Summit focuses on role of leadership in shaping next gen EVs
📝 Competition Commission of India closes case against Tata Motors
📝 Bharat NCAP vs Global NCAP: Similarities and differences explained
📝 Five manufacturers apply for 23 DVA certificates under PLI Auto scheme
📝 Buckling up: India launches first car crash test programme 'Bharat NCAP'
📝 Bharat NCAP: India's own car assessment programme; to commence from oct
📝 Hybrid cars just the middle path going forward: Ashutosh Shirodkar, 3M
📝 Delhi High Court allows release of seized old cars under these conditions. Check details
📝 Automakers ready for crash testing under Bharat NCAP
📝 SMEV offers last ditch solution to government to resolve fame 2 issue
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🎤 Interviews & Features
📝 With Group Rides, Uber fares just got cheaper
📝 Bharat NCAP: Are we being saved?
📝 Can Bharat Forge achieve in next 2 years what it did in last 5 years? Amit Kalyani explains
📝 Bharat NCAP: All you need to know about India’s new safety rating programme
📝 The growing need for EV chargers: Addressing infrastructure challenges
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🚗 Cars / SUVs
📝 We will be volunteering to get our cars crash tested: Maruti on Bharat NCAP
📝 2023 Tata Nexon to be launched in October: Top 5 upgrades
📝 Volkswagen sees demand for premium cars in 'Bharat'; no small cars coming
📝 Volkswagen to focus on new demand centres with - ‘You’re in a Volkswagen’
📝 Maruti Suzuki’s Baleno, Brezza, Grand Vitara to undergo crash tests
📝 Toyota offers 5 years complimentary Roadside Assistance for its entire range
📝 Volkswagen eyes for 95% localisation of components for Virtus, Taigun
📝 Made-in-India Maruti Suzuki Fronx launched in South Africa: Gets a 1.5-litre engine
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Electric-Cars / SUVs
📝 Renault plans to launch locally-made electric cars in India, aims to build a supply ecosystem
📝 Tata Punch EV spotted ahead of launch, gets interior from Tiago EV
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🚗 Luxury Cars
📝 Best cars from the James Bond collection
📝 Lexus teases Toyota Vellfire-based LM with noise-reduction tyres: India launch soon
📝 G20 Summit in Delhi: Luxury cars a luxury as demand skyrockets
📝 New Mercedes-Benz GLC to be company's top-selling SUV: 25% sales from EVs by 2025
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⛟ Commercial Vehicles
📝 300 bus shelters to come up in Pune by August next year
📝 50 E-twin-deckers by Nov: first show prototype of new bus: BEST
📝 Atul Auto zooms 19% on heavy volumes, hit highest level since May 2018
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🏍 2/3 Wheelers
📝 Livo Vs CD110 Dream Vs Radeon Vs Splendor– Entry-level bikes spec, features, price comparison
📝 2024 KTM 390 Duke breaks cover — All you need to know
📝 Hero Karizma XMR price alert: How much the reborn legend might cost
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🚲 Electric 2/3 Wheelers
📝 Revolt Motors launches limited edition Stealth Black RV400 E-bike on 6th anniversary
📝 TVS Motor to double EV volume in FY24 amid new launches
📝 Ultraviolette F77 Space Edition sells out in 90 seconds
📝 TVS unveils its new premium electric 2W
📝 One Electric EV company to start production in Africa
📝 Ola S1 Air deliveries begin in India, over 50,000 orders for the e-scooter
📝 YoBykes to launch high-speed e-scooter and motorcycle in India
📝 Godawari launches first electric scooter named Eblu Feo at Rs 99,999
📝 India’s One Electric begins producing KRIDN electric motorcycle in Africa
📝 TVS set to electrify the market with the launch of Xonic, an electric scooter. What to expect
📝 ‘TVS Motor is investing in a future for EVs over 5-10 yrs’
📝 TVS Motor offers first born-electric 2W X, plans new form factors by 2 years
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⚙ Components
📝 Tata AutoComp and Škoda Group sign MoU for JV to tap Indian railway and public mobility market
📝 For TVS Supply Chain, Day 1 is on slow track
📝 Defence business to drive growth for auto component major Bharat Forge
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🌇 Allied Industries
📝 Cars of the future may have cutting-edge seat-belt technology
📝 Steel companies raise concern over imports from South Korea, China
📝 Using caste and religious stickers on cars will result in fines in this Indian state. Know more
📝 TVS Supply Chain Solutions IPO Listing: Shares have tepid debut on bourses, list at 5% premium
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🌢 Fuels, Lubricants & Charging Stations
📝 Adani TotalEnergies partner Evera cabs to develop EV charging infra
📝 Power consumption to charge EVs up 3 times in last 11 months in Maharashtra
📝 Petrol pump owners in Delhi stage protest demanding removal of VAT, revision of margins
📝 GAIL to promote LNG as transport fuel; to set up small-scale units
📝 Oil slides on grim manufacturing data
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💸 Finance & Insurance
📝 Benefits of Purchasing Car Insurance Online?
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📖 Magazines News
📝 Tata Nexon facelift trim names revealed
📝 Porsche 911 S/T priced at Rs 4.26 crore
📝 Suzuki Fronx gets 1.5-litre petrol overseas
📝 “India hasn’t missed the bus on hybrids yet": Toyota's Vikram Gulati
📝 TVS X electric scooter launched at Rs 2.50 lakh
📝 Ola files new trademarks for its upcoming electric bikes
📝 Royal Enfield to start pre-owned bike sales under Reown brand
📝 Triumph Daytona 660 spotted; appears production-ready
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📰 International News
📝 China EV maker Zeekr to start investor tour ahead of USD 1 billion US IPO
📝 Lithium buyers eye cheaper early-stage deals in Australia
📝 Australia's Neometals JV to supply lithium-ion battery 'spoke' to Mercedes
📝 Tesla's German plant lowers production target amid slower output
📝 US OKs state auto-repair law after raising hacking concerns
📝 Rare earths magnet firms turn to Vietnam in China hedge
📝 Stellantis explores tie-up with Chinese EV maker Leapmotor
📝 BYD, KG Mobility in talks on battery joint venture in South Korea
📝 China's Xiaomi wins state planner nod to make EVs amid glut in autos
📝 Jeep issues recall for 340,000 Compass, Grand Cherokee, Wagoneer models
📝 Once the pride of Afghan king in 1930s, check out this Mercedes-Benz 540 K
📝 Striking debuts at the year’s top auto show
📝 Gas-electric hybrid vehicles get a boost in the US from Ford, others
📝 GM to cut 940 jobs, cease IT operations in Arizona
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