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Kia enters into India’s EV market; to bring EV6 to India
New Delhi: Carmaker Kia India on Thursday entered India’s EV market with ‘EV6’. The ‘EV6’ is the first BEV (battery electric vehicle) from Kia and was unveiled globally in March 2021. The…
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BMW’s announces new electric 7 series luxury sedan
San Francisco: Luxury automobile manufacturer BMW on Wednesday announced a new electric 7 series luxury sedan — i7 xDrive60 — with an estimated range of “up to 300 miles”. The company said…
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3 firms submit bids for SsangYong Motor acquisition
Seoul: Three firms have submitted their bids to acquire the debt-ridden automaker SsangYong Motor Co, sources here said on Monday, after a previous sales deal with a local electric vehicle maker fell…
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Mercedes-Benz EV threatens Tesla with record 1,000 KM on single charge
New York: In a strongest challenge to Elon Musk’s Tesla in the electric vehicle (EV) market, Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its long-range ‘Vision EQXX’ concept car that travelled over 1,000 kms on a…
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US judge reduces $137 mn penalty linked to racial abuse against Tesla
San Francisco: Electric vehicle company Tesla has managed to convince a judge to slash the historic $137 million award it was supposed to pay a former employee as part of a racial…
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Maruti Suzuki launches next-gen Ertiga MPV
New Delhi: Automobile major Maruti Suzuki India on Friday launched the next-gen Ertiga MPV. As per the company, the next generation of the MPV is powered by an all-new ‘Next-Gen’ K-series 1.5L…
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Hyundai to invest $300 mn in US plant for eco-friendly cars
Seoul: Hyundai Motor said on Wednesday it will invest 370 billion won ($300 million) in its US plant to begin the production of environment-friendly vehicles there later this year. Hyundai Motor will…
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Toyota to launch 1st all-electric SUV on May 12 that starts from $42K
Tokyo: Toyota will launch its first full-electric vehicle (EV) in May that starts from $42,000 and offers superior power efficiency performance and sufficient cruising range for practical driving. Called bZ4X BEV (battery…
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India’s EV segment presents Rs 3 lk cr opportunity in next 5 yrs
New Delhi: The electric vehicles (EVs) segment presents an opportunity of almost Rs 3 lakh crore for various stakeholders in India during the next five years through fiscal 2026. As per a…
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Green Wave: Maruti to fulfil CNG demand now, EVs in 2025
New Delhi: Automaker Maruti Suzuki is currently focused on the CNG segment to fulfil the demand triggered by rising petrol prices as well as heightened concerns over environmental protection. The automobile major…
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Tesla customer waiting for Model X refund for over 2 years
San Francisco: Taking advantage of Tesla’s seven-day, no-questions-asked return policy at the time, a customer who returned his Tesla Model X in early 2020, is still making payments on a $116,000 vehicle…
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Nissan plans its 1st EV with solid-state battery in 2028
Tokyo: Japanese automaker Nissan has unveiled its first prototype production facility for all-solid-state battery cells, which the company aims to bring to market in coming years. Nissan said it aims to launch…
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Tesla plans to roll out FSD beta to all customers this year: Musk
San Francisco: Tech billionaire Elon Musk said that his electric vehicle company Tesla is planning to roll out “full self-driving” (FSD) beta software this year to all customers in North America who…
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Zypp Electric appoints Tushar Mehta as co-founder, COO
New Delhi: EV-based last-mile delivery service provider Zypp Electric on Thursday announced the elevation of Tushar Mehta as Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer (COO). Mehta joined Zypp last year as Business head…
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Shares of Tata Motors shift gear on firm sales volumes
New Delhi: Shares of Tata Motors rose on Tuesday in an otherwise subdued broader market. The shares of the automaker gained 6 percent in the past three trading days as the company…
