India Electric Cars News Monitoring Service

Hydrogen cars could be the Future of Indian Motoring: Why this tech is more usable than battery-run EVs

In order to reduce our dependence on Fossil Fuels, the government has been pushing for electric vehicles for most of this year. However, while electric vehicles themselves are emission-less, there is an alternative technology which has been struggling …

New Honda CRV SUV with 7 seat arrangement debuts – India launch in September

Honda is all set to launch 2018 CRV in Europe in the next two months. While new CRV gets a lot of updates on the inside, it loses out on multiple engine options it had earlier. 2018 Euro-spec Honda CRV comes powered by a 1.5-liter four cylinder VTEC …

How German engineering major Siemens is falling prey to technology

The risks of innovations such as artificial intelligence and 3-D printing wielded by nimble competitors from Silicon Valley or China are shaking up Germany’s engineering-led economy. (Reuters) As chief executive officer of Siemens AG, Joe Kaeser serves as …

Bad news from the global oil market

Trump’s tweets badgering the Saudis to ramp up their oil production are troublesome, especially in view of the underlying dynamics at work in global energy markets. If the presidential “advice” by Twitter were heeded, this could very well achieve the …

Maruti Suzuki way ahead in the race for Indian passenger vehicle market

Express News Service NEW DELHI: For the past few years, one in every two cars sold in India is a Maruti Suzuki. Going by Maruti Suzuki India Ltd’s (MSIL) current performance and future plans, one can easily say that its domination in the country’s …

From fridge to TV, here is the full list of over 100 items that have become cheaper

Digg Google Bookmarks StumbleUpon Reddit Newsvine Live Bookmarks Technorati Yahoo Bookmarks Blogmarks Del.icio.us ApnaCircle Google Plus Pinterest ET Online| Updated: Jul 21, 2018, 11.42 PM IST In a monsoon bonanza for common man, the GST Council today …

Indian hands turning wheels of global auto companies

“There is an Indian hand in every Mercedes-Benz running around the world,” said Ola Källenius, the global research &development head of the largest luxury car maker. That acknowledgement is true not only for the German company but other leading car …

Over 100 items to get cheaper. Here's the list

Digg Google Bookmarks StumbleUpon Reddit Newsvine Live Bookmarks Technorati Yahoo Bookmarks Blogmarks Del.icio.us ApnaCircle Google Plus Pinterest ET Online| Updated: Jul 21, 2018, 11.42 PM IST In a monsoon bonanza for common man, the GST Council today …

Can Hero Cycles' new electric cycle help it power ahead?

Pankaj Munjal arrived at work somewhat sleep deprived on a recent Thursday morning. He had arrived on a red-eye flight from Germany earlier that day. But at One Horizon Centre, the upscale Gurgaon office complex where his office is based, a fire drill was …

Sanjeev Gupta: Coal power is no longer cheaper – and we'll prove it

The British billionaire who rescued the Whyalla steelworks from administration and is spending more than $2bn on clean energy and green steel developments in regional South Australia says most Australians are yet to grasp that solar power is now a cheaper …

Bajaj Auto betting big on premium bikes in India: What to expect from Bajaj’s KTM, Husqvarna & Triumph partnerships

Pune-based Bajaj Auto tied up with multiple big bike makers like KTM, Husqvarna and Triumph with an aim to do something big in the premium motorcycle space. Now, the latest report on Times of India states that the company aims to become the world's …

Is this how electric cars will evolve? Hear what Anand Mahindra has to say

New Delhi | Updated: July 19, 2018 6:05:03 pm Anand Mahindra, the chairman of Mahindra Group, during the company’s annual Employee Meet 2018 had a very different take to offer on how the electric vehicle revolution is likely to pan out across the globe. …

Hyundai to lead the way as cars turn to e-commerce

HMIL started operation in 1996 by manufacturing Santo hatchback. Pictured: Hyundai dealershiphyundainews.com As Amazon looks to deepen its partnership with auto manufacturers, Hyundai has announced that it will be the first to take advantage of Amazon …

Volkswagen India to increase capacity by 20,000 units, set up design centre

CHENNAI: Expanding production capacity marginally, setting up a design centre, launching new models, increasing localisation levels and having a regional celebrity as brand ambassador are among Volkswagen's new strategies to increase its market share …

IEA: Renewables investment in India topped fossil fuels for first time in 2017

Carbon Brief Cleaning solar panels in Gujarat Solar Park, Gujarat, India. Credit: Ashley Cooper pics / Alamy Stock Photo Investment in renewable power in India topped fossil fuels for the first time in 2017, according to the International Energy …

2018 Lexus ES 300h luxury sedan launched at Rs 59.13 lakh in India

2018 Lexus ES 300h is priced at Rs 59.13 lakh (ex-showroom) Lexus, the luxury car brand of Japanese automaker Toyota, has launched the seventh-generation ES sedan premium sedan in India. Lexus India has introduced ES 300h variant and priced it at Rs 59.13 …

A GST boost for alternative fuels

The Goods and Services Tax Council has lowered the applicable tax rates across alternative fuels. The tax rate on lithium ion batteries has been lowered to 18 per cent from 28 per cent in a bid to boost prospects of electric vehicles. Tax on fuel cell …

What happens when bad data drives sustainability policies?

Data allows cities to track their progress, highlight areas for improvement, and set ambitious targets for the future, said panellists at the 2018 Asia-Pacific Carbon Forum in Singapore last week.  But does more data always mean more progress, or should …

Ford delivers one-millionth car in India: Most successful Ford cars yet and upcoming models including new Aspire, Figo

Ford India today delivered its one-millionth car in India in New Delhi, marking a major milestone for the company. The car bearing the 10 lakh number was a Ford Freestyle petrol and the customer was chosen randomly and not through any draw. The Freestyle …

Legge, Parente Run Fourth at Lime Rock

Katherine Legge, Alvaro Parente maximize strategy to finish fourth in GT-only run Legge, Acura remain second in tight GTD drivers', manufacturers' championship battles Lawson Aschenbach, Justin Marks victims of early-race contact A fourth-place …

Statement from UAW President Gary Jones on the FCA Announcement of Mike Manley

“UAW FCA members look forward to working and bargaining with Mike Manley and his team as we head into the 2019 negotiations. Mr. Manley inherits a proud workforce that is known for its quality work and is committed to building the best products in the …

CNH Industrial appoints new Chairman

London, July 21, 2018 The Board of Directors of CNH Industrial meeting today noted with deep regret that Chairman Sergio Marchionne will be unable to return to work. The Board has therefore named Suzanne Heywood as Chairman. The Board will continue the …

Acura NSX GT3s Start Off Strong at Lime Rock Park

Lawson Aschenbach takes his Meyer Shank Racing Acura to second-quickest on the day Katherine Legge posts third-fastest time in her NSX GT-3 GT-only WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race takes place on Saturday As has been the case throughout much of the …

Rosemary Barclay Discusses the Initial Steps a Driver Takes After a Collision

Collision repair specialist explains the steps that should be taken immediately following an accident. SARASOTA, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A collision can happen at any moment. Regardless of the situation, …

Gentex Reports Second Quarter 2018 Financial Results

ZEELAND, Mich., July 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) the Zeeland, Michigan-based manufacturer of automotive automatic-dimming rearview mirrors, automotive electronics, dimmable aircraft windows, and fire protection products, …

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                                                              SALEEN OFF-ROAD SPORTRUCK XR ADDED TO PERFORMANCE LINE CORONA, CA, July 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saleen Automotive introduces its latest innovative performance vehicle to their truck line— …

Behind the Wheel: Precision Solutions and Telematics in Latin America

20180720_Behind_the_Wheel_Precision_Farming_Image Luciano Mottim Gomes stands in the middle of a soybean field on his farm in Paraná State Brazil.  Other than a large, red combine harvester, there is nothing and no one to see for miles around.  And yet …

Swissbit announces product launches for Flash Memory Summit 2018

Swissbit will launch its latest 3D-NAND-based memory solutions for industrial temperature grades at FMS 2018 BRONSCHHOFEN, ST. GALLEN, SWITZERLAND, July 19, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Swissbit AG, a leading manufacturer of industrial-grade …

Konijnenburg Wheels acquires large Slovenian wheel manufacturer and strengthens position in European market

Konijnenburg Wheels becomes the fifth largest transport wheel manufacturer in Europe AMSTERDAM, NOORD HOLAND, NEDERLAND, July 19, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Konijnenburg Wheels acquires large Slovenian wheel manufacturer and strengthens …

AutoWeb to Hold Second Quarter 2018 Conference Call on Thursday, August 2, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. ET

IRVINE, Calif., July 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AutoWeb, Inc. (Nasdaq:AUTO), a robust digital marketing platform providing advertising solutions for automotive dealers and OEMs, will hold a conference call on Thursday, August 2, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. …

Avis Budget Group Introduces New Benefits for Amazon Customers

PARSIPPANY, N.J., July 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAR) today introduced plans to reward Amazon customers with special perks when they rent a car through Avis. Beginning today, Amazon customers who book an Avis vehicle can …

Heartland Express, Inc. Reports Revenues and Earnings for the Second Quarter of 2018

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, July 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heartland Express, Inc. (Nasdaq:HTLD) announced today financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2018. Three months ended June 30, 2018: Net Income of $17.8 million, Basic Earnings …

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TRAVOD Recognised Among Largest Translation Companies in the World

Market research firm CSA recognises TRAVOD as a leader in the $46.52 billion global translation, localisation, and interpreting services industry. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 18, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TRAVOD International announced today …

Tesla Announces Date for Second Quarter 2018 Financial Results and Webcast

PALO ALTO, Calif., July 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tesla will post its financial results for the second quarter of 2018 after market close on Wednesday, August 1, 2018.  At that time, Tesla will issue a brief advisory containing a link to the Q2 2018 …

Second Quarter 2018 Results Conference Call

AURORA, Ontario, July 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG) (NYSE:MGA)                                              SECOND QUARTER 2018 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL WEDNESDAY – AUGUST 8th, 2018 7:30 AM ET       DIAL IN NUMBERSNorth …

Bridgestone Launches Development Project focused on Using Automated Driving for Tire Tests

Bridgestone Launches Development Project focused on Using Automated Driving for Tire Tests Tokyo (July 18, 2018)--Bridgestone Corporation today announced that it, together with ZMP Inc., has launched a development project aimed at utilizing automated …

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Fox Factory Holding Corp. Announces Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2018 Earnings Conference Call

SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif., July 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fox Factory Holding Corp. (Nasdaq:FOXF) ("FOX" or the “Company”) will announce results for the second quarter ended June 29, 2018, on Wednesday, August 1, 2018, after the market close. The …