Automobile
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Tesla halts rollout of Full Self-Driving beta software amid recall
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Tesla has paused the rollout of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta software in the US and Canada until a firmware update can be issued to address a safety…
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LG Display showcases 1st autonomous concept car with futuristic displays
Las Vegas: It might not be so far in the future that you will be able to watch a movie on a rollable screen that is automatically extended downwards or check traffic…
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Hyundai Motor India launches Hyundai Pavilion on Metaverse
Chennai: Car maker Hyundai Motor India Ltd on Thursday announced the launch of the Hyundai Pavilion on Metaverse space – the Hyundai Mobility Adventure on the Roblox platform. According to the company,…
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Sony, Honda unveil their joint EV brand at CES
Las Vegas: Tech giant Sony and automaker Honda’s joint mobility venture unveiled a new electric vehicle (EV) prototype ‘Afeela’ at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023 in Las Vegas. The new car…
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Kia logged 47.7% growth in 2022
Chennai: Car maker Kia India on Monday said it had closed 2022, clocking 47.7 percent growth over 2021 with sale of 336,619 units. The company had dispatched 254,556 units for the Indian…
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Apple Car launch delays to 2026, may cost under USD 1,00,000
San Francisco: Apple has reportedly delayed the launch of its electric vehicle, referred to as the ‘Apple Car’, until 2026 and is expected to be priced under $1,00,000. Apple is scaling back…
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Hyundai, SK On sign pact for EV battery partnership in US
Seoul: Hyundai Motor Group said on Tuesday it has signed an initial pact with car battery maker SK On to secure batteries for its dedicated electric vehicle (EV) plant in the United…
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Tesla opens its EV connector design to other automakers
San Francisco: Elon Musk-owned electric vehicle company Tesla has started to allow other automakers to use its EV connector design. The Tesla charging connector, which combines AC charging and up to 1…
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Ashok Leyland posts Rs 199 crore PAT for Q2
Chennai: Commercial vehicle major Ashok Leyland Ltd closed Q2FY23 with a net profit of Rs 199.31 crore. The company said its operational revenue for the period under review was Rs 8,233.44 crore…
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Google, Renault Group to build ‘software defined vehicle’ for the future
San Francisco: Google and Renault Group on Tuesday announced to expand their partnership to deliver the digital architecture for the ‘Software Defined Vehicle’ (SDV) for the future. The ‘Software Defined Vehicle’ will…
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Tata Motors to hike prices of passenger vehicles
Chennai: Automobile major Tata Motors Ltd on Saturday said it will be increasing the prices of its passenger vehicles effective from November 7. The passenger car segment is logging good monthly growth…
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Hyundai, Kia’s US sales up 7.9% amid chip shortage
Seoul: Hyundai Motor Group said on Wednesday its overall vehicle sales in the United States rose 7.9 percent last month from a year earlier despite the extended chip shortage. Hyundai Motor, its…
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Indian car makers drove good sales in October
Chennai: With the festive season on, car makers, leading with Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, closed October with good sales numbers. However, the shortage of electronic components had put brakes on the overall…
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Maruti Suzuki’s small car sales to go down, to launch CNG models and SUVs
New Delhi: With the petrol-powered small car/hatchbacks buyers affected and others opting for sport utility vehicle (SUV), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd will increase its CNG powered models as well as SUVs, Maruti-Suzuki…
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Ford, Volkswagen-backed driverless startup Argo AI to shut down
San Francisco: Ford and Volkswagen-backed self-driving startup Argo AI, which came into the scene in 2017 with a $1 billion investment, is reportedly shutting down. As reported by TechCrunch, Argo AI employees…
