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EV pioneer Elon Musk now says world needs more oil & gas
New Delhi: Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who started the electric vehicle (EV) revolution to save the climate, on Saturday asked the world governments to increase oil and gas production. Referring to the…
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In its 15th year, BMW car plant rolls out car number 1,00,000
Chennai: Celebrating its 15th anniversary, the BMW Group Plant located near Chennai, rolled out its car number 1,00,000. “It is a day of great joy and pride for us as the 1,00,000th…
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Top automakers halt production in Russia amid Ukrainian invasion
New Delhi: As nations around the globe slap heavy sanctions on Russia, several top automakers have halted production at their respective facilities in the country and paused exports as Russian forces entered…
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Jeep’s first electric SUV is likely coming in 2023
San Francisco: US based automaker Jeep, owned by Stellantis, has revealed the first images of its upcoming electric SUV and confirmed that it will launch in 2023. According to The Verge, Jeep…
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Tesla offers free EV charging near Ukraine for people fleeing country
Kyiv: Electric vehicle company Tesla has started to offer free Supercharging in several countries around Ukraine for people fleeing the country following the Russian invasion. In an email to local owners, Tesla…
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Hero Electric unveils new ; to launch in next quarter
New Delhi: Hero Electric on Tuesday unveiled a new two-wheeler Hero Eddy for the domestic market. The electric scooter is easy to manoeuver product that strikes a perfect balance between technology and…
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BSES Yamuna Power commissions ‘Smart Managed’ EV charging station
New Delhi: In line with its commitment towards green and sustainable practices, BSES Yamuna Power Limited has commissioned Indias first ‘Smart Managed’ EV charging station here, it said in a statement on…
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MP Govt set to announce EV policy in next two months
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh government is going to launch its electric vehicle (EV) policy soon as the process of giving it a final shape is almost completed, government officials said here on…
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Hero MotoCorp creates Chief Growth Officer’s position
New Delhi: Two-wheeler major Hero MotoCorp has created a new management position of Chief Growth Officer to leverage emerging post-Covid opportunities. The two-wheeler major appointed Ranjivjit Singh, who was heading Marketing, to…
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Automakers have no choice but to become tech or software firms
New Delhi: As digital technology becomes the differentiator in the car, automakers will soon have no choice but to become tech or software companies themselves, a new report has forecast. The automotive…
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Re-opening of offices, institutions to boost two-wheeler sales
New Delhi: Re-opening of offices as well as educational institutions is expected to give a boost to two-wheeler sales volume on a sequential basis. Accordingly, the sequential improvement is expected to sustain…
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Volkswagen acquiring Huawei’s autonomous driving unit
New Delhi: German motor vehicle manufacturer Volkswagen is in talks with Huawei to acquire its autonomous driving unit for billions of dollars, the media reported. According to Germany’s Manager Magazin, Volkswagen and…
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Ford’s Mustang Mach-E removes Tesla Model 3 as top EV
Los Angeles: The Ford Mustang Mach-E secured the “Top Pick” spot on Consumer Reports’ EV list, replacing the Tesla Model 3. According to Consumer Reports, a non-profit consumer research and advocacy organisation,…
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Musk recalls billionaire who once said Tesla would fail
San Francisco: Elon Musk has revealed that billionaire investor and Vice President of Berkshire Hathaway Charlie Munger once told him that Tesla would fail. On Wednesday, the 98-year-old investor said cryptocurrencies should…
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CV sales growth to see double-digit drive next fiscal on infra thrust
New Delhi: The massive infra push is expected to keep commercial vehicle sales in double-digit during the next fiscal, rating agency Crisil said. Commercial vehicles sales volume is expected to grow 18-23…