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Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut sets speed records, hits 412.72 km/h
On Thursday, June 27th, 2024, at an airfield in Örebro, Sweden, a Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut driven by factory test driver Markus Lundh set several new world records for a fully homologated production…
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BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine M Sport Pro edition launched in India
New Delhi: The new BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine M Sport Pro edition was launched in India by the luxury car maker on Thursday. Produced at the BMW Group Plant in Chennai,…
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Kia unveils K4 compact sedan in US ahead of launch
Seoul: Kia, South Korea’s second-biggest carmaker by sales, said on Thursday that it has unveiled the K4 compact sedan at the New York auto show as it plans to launch the vehicle…
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Apple informs component suppliers to source iPhone 16 batteries from India: Report
New Delhi: In an effort to diversify its global supply chain and move manufacturing out of China, Apple has informed its component suppliers of its preference to source batteries for the upcoming…
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Tesla offers free supercharging for six months to boost sales
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Tesla is offering six months of free supercharging for new Model 3 and Model Y orders delivered in North America by year-end. The company has already discounted new…
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Honda Elevate SUV price announced
Honda Cars India (HCIL) announced the price of its mid-size sports utility vehicle (SUV), Elevate, on Monday. Although it starts at a higher price compared to other competitors, the price of the…
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Driverless cars worse at detecting kids, dark-skinned individuals on street: Study
London: Researchers have uncovered significant fairness issues related to age and skin color in the detection systems of autonomous vehicles, revealing that children and individuals with darker skin are at more risk…
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Mahindra unveils electric avatar of iconic Thar SUV
Cape Town: Mahindra Electric Automobiles Limited (MEAL), a subsidiary of Mahindra & Mahindra, on Tuesday unveiled ‘Vision Thar.e’ — an all-new electric avatar of the iconic SUV. The electric version of Thar…
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Hero MotoCorp logs higher revenue, profit on lower sales volume
Chennai: Despite selling a lower number of vehicles during the first quarter of FY24, two wheeler major Hero MotoCorp Ltd logged higher revenue and net profit. In a regulatory filing on Thursday,…
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Tesla Cybertruck spotted with calibration equipment: Report
San Francisco: Elon Musk-owned Tesla’s Cybertruck has been spotted fitted with calibration equipment. With more frequent sightings and other signals from the auto-maker, the electric pickup truck is moving closer to initial…
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Maruti Suzuki to buy Suzuki Motor Corp share in Gujarat plant
Chennai: Automobile major Maruti Suzuki India Ltd has decided to acquire Suzuki Motor Gujarat Pvt Ltd (SMG) from its Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC) for a sum to be arrived at later, a…
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Insufficient infrastructure hampers EV adoption in urban areas
New Delhi: Researchers have found that the lack of public infrastructure is severely limiting EV (electric vehicle) adoption in urban environments, a new study said on Monday. In particular, as flat and…
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Hyundai may join Tesla’s EV charging network
Seoul: Automaker Hyundai is reportedly planning to invest $28 billion over the next decade to accelerate its electrification efforts and is considering adopting Elon Musk-run Tesla’s charging network for all future electric…
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Toyota discloses data leak affecting 2.6 lakh car owners
New Delhi: Japanese automotive giant Toyota has admitted another incident in which data of around 260,000 car owners was exposed to the internet for a decade. Last month, the company issued an…
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McLaren Artura arrives in India at a price tag of Rs 5.1 crore
Mumbai: British luxury supercar-maker McLaren Automotive on Friday introduced the all-new McLaren Artura in India for Rs 5.1 crore (ex-showroom, Delhi price), which is the company’s first-ever series-production High-Performance Hybrid (HPH) supercar…