Top Indian Automobile Industry News & Updates - 31 Aug 2023,Thursday
🏢 Industry
📝 Toyota bets on flex fuel vehicles before getting into pure EV
📝 JSW Group may acquire Ford Motor's Chennai plant to manufacture EVs
📝 Volkswagen launches five touchpoints
📝 Anand Mahindra gifts electric car to Praggnanandhaa’s parents
📝 MH govt invites bids for fitment of HSRPs on vehicles registered before 2019
📝 How optimization helps make sustainable EV Powertrains for future
📝 Monsoon deficit casts a cloud over festive cheer
📝 Ford in talks with 2-3 companies to sell its Chennai factory
📝 Tata Motors, Mahindra get certificates for PLI payout, Centre extends scheme by one year
📝 JSW group keen to launch car in EV segment at Rs 15-20 lakh price tag
📝 India Nippon Electricals to develop EV product line
📝 M&M gains 5% in 3 days, nears record high on margin improvement hopes
📝 PV production up as chip shortages ease out, wait period for models reduce
📝 Auto firms look to speed up as festive season kicks off
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🎤 Interviews & Features
📝 ‘Look to drive market share, growth not in our control’, MD, Sundaram Finance
📝 High inventory not a result of sales slowing down: Shashank Srivastava, Maruti Suzuki
📝 India will continue to buy oil wherever it can at lowest possible price: Hardeep Singh Puri
📝 Why are commercial vehicle manufacturers switching to hydrogen fuel?
📝 Mahindra XUV300 facelift caught testing: Design, Interiors revealed
📝 ‘Volkswagen India will explore local assembly of electric vehicles’
📝 We want to build a premium portfolio; in entry and deluxe segments, it will be more about refreshes: Hero MotoCorp CEO
📝 ‘Incentives key for alternative fuel tech’
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🚗 Cars / SUVs
📝 Skoda introduces refurbished interior of the new-gen Kodiaq and Superb
📝 Working on clean tech for Indian market: MD, TKM
📝 Maruti Alto falters to stay afloat in India’s top 10 car sales, experts optimistic on revival of A-segment cars
📝 Maruti plans to double car production by 2030, to infuse Rs 45,000 crore
📝 Toyota Century luxury SUV teased: Global debut on September 6
📝 Toyota Rumion on-road prices in top 10 cities in India
📝 Mahindra Thar inspired autorickshaw grabs attention of netizens, owner’s creativity goes viral
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Electric-Cars / SUVs
📝 Uber completes four crore green kilometres; 10 years in India
📝 With 6 EVs lined up in next 7 years, Maruti Suzuki says it's not too late to join EV race
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🚗 Luxury Cars
📝 BMW X5 Protection VR6 debuts as an armour-plated 515 bhp SUV, withstands bullets and shrapnels
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⛟ Commercial Vehicles
📝 McDonald’s to offer meals on NueGo electric bus routes
📝 Stock of this smallcap commercial vehicle company has zoomed 50% in 6 days
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🏍 2/3 Wheelers
📝 Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 leaked ahead of launch: What to expect?
📝 Competition check: Hero Karizma XMR vs Suzuki Gixxer 250 vs Yamaha R15 V4 vs Bajaj Pulsar RS200
📝 Hero Karizma XMR: Top five standout features
📝 Catch them young: Royal Enfield to open track school for budding racers in India
📝 Growth of revenue, market share is top priority: Hero MotoCorp CEO
📝 From Harley-Davidson X440 to Karizma XMR 210, Hero MotoCorp is riding the premium wave
📝 Bollywood star Akshay Kumar rides TVS Raider 125
📝 Hero Karizma XMR 210 brings back nostalgia. Five Key facts
📝 Hero eyes bigger share in premium segment, launches Karizma ZMR
📝 TVS Apache RTR 310 partially revealed: India launch on Sept 6
📝 Royal Enfield Bullet 350 launch on September 1st: Expected price, design, engine and other details
📝 LIC offloads over 2% shares in Bajaj Auto via open market transactions
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🚲 Electric 2/3 Wheelers
📝 How TVS is leveraging tech for a premium play with X, its latest offering
📝 Simple Energy, ReadyAssist partner: Customer benefits explained
📝 EV maker Ather Energy's revenue jumps 4.4 times, loss 2.5 times in FY23
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⚙ Components
📝 Ramkrishna Forgings bags Rs 74 crore contract from European company in South American market for front and rear axle components
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🌇 Allied Industries
📝 Vitesco Tech and Cebi join to develop sensor cleaning tech for autonomous e-driving
📝 Apollo Tyres celebrates the spirit of Raksha Bandhan with a short film
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🌢 Fuels, Lubricants & Charging Stations
📝 After LPG price cut, will petrol, diesel be the next as polls near?
📝 Three questions before India in its quest for Green Hydrogen
📝 Oil rises on US stockpile draw and hurricane jitters
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🌍 Emissions/Environment
📝 London's Ultra Low Emission Zone expanded to cover entire city
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📖 Magazines News
📝 Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 leaked ahead of November launch
📝 New Skoda Kodiaq, Superb interior revealed
📝 Toyota Century SUV teased ahead of September 6 debut
📝 Mahindra XUV300 facelift to get BE-inspired design
📝 New bikes launching in September 2023
📝 TVS Apache 310 naked; new teaser shows fresh details
📝 Hero MotoCorp readying four more premium bikes
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📰 International News
📝 Porsche presents new Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid at starting price of USD 192,027
📝 What led to the shut down of Toyota's production in Japan?
📝 Tesla faces more questions from feds on Autopilot safety
📝 Explained | What happened to shut Toyota's production in Japan?
📝 Mercedes-Benz to open charging hubs in US, China and Germany in October
📝 Magna sets net-zero emissions target for 2050
📝 PetroChina reports record interim net profit on refining surge
📝 Indonesia's Pertamina plans more biofuel products, ethanol imports in 2024
📝 Volkswagen to suffer production disruptions due to floods in Slovenia
📝 Toyota's global sales jump in July to hit monthly record
📝 Hyundai Motor union says will restart talks with management
📝 China's Nio to launch first mobile phone in Sept to boost appeal of EV
📝 European car sales rise 15% in July, EVs up nearly 61%
📝 Vitesco, Cebi Group to co-develop advanced sensor cleaning systems
📝 MG announce the European debut of the Cyberster at IAA mobility 2023
📝 London plans to charge drivers of polluting cars, sparks protests
📝 Tesla pokes fun at Toyota: Cybertruck gets hilarious Tundra pickup guise
📝 Lotus Emeya electric sedan global debut on September 7th: Design, battery, range and other expected details
📝 Oil companies like BP, Chevron and Shell are paying social media influencers. Here's why
📝 Hyundai Motor Group to acquire 5% stake in Korea Zinc for stable EV battery supply
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