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With Kia Seltos facelift in sight, dealers offer discounts to clear stock

To woo customers, dealerships are also offering additional accessories such as floor mats and decorative parts like chrome elements free of cost

Hacker finds secret 'Elon Mode' for hands-free driving in Tesla vehicles

A Tesla software hacker discovered a secret feature called "Elon Mode," which could be Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla's own supersecret driver mode. This enables hands-free automobile driving

Punjab announces Rs 300 cr incentive to promote use of electric vehicles

Punjab's transport minister Laljit Singh Bhullar has said the state government will provide incentives worth around Rs 300 crore in the next three years

Two states breach NITI Aayog's e3W target seven years ahead of plan

4 others remain close on the heels of target

Volkswagen offering up to Rs 1.40 lakh discounts on Taigun and Virtus

It is likely that buyers can avail of discounts over and above these offers as they finalise their purchase

Hyundai declares target of selling 2 mn EVs by 2030, to invest $85 bn

The latest goal of the South Korean car manufacturer is an update from its earlier target of selling 1.87 million EVs by 2030

Olx Group lays off 800 employees worldwide, shuts down some markets

Prosus's online marketplace and classifieds business arm, Olx Group has laid off approximately 800 employees worldwide and shut down its automotive division in some markets

Riding your 2-wheeler without a helmet? Ola's upcoming tech won't allow it

Ola is not the only company making advances in this technology. TVS also recently announced that it was working to build a camera-based helmet reminder system

Battery maker IBC mulling ₹8,000 cr investment in Karnataka, details here

With a significant investment of approximately Rs 8,000 crore, the company intends to establish a non-captive gigafactory. Land, machinery, plant, machinery and building will be the focus of the inves

Indian army receives its first Mahindra Armado; all you need to know

Given its design and build, it can operate effectively in tough terrains like open fields or even in deserts

Maruti's order book: 386,000 pending deliveries, 3-4 months waiting period

The company has the largest pending bookings for its best-selling MPV, Ertiga for which it has 85,000 pending orders

Bookings begin for Maruti Suzuki MPV Invicto at Rs 25,000; launch on July 5

This is Maruti's own version of the Toyota Innova, the best-selling premium multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) in the country

After Mercedes, Volvo to adopt direct-to-customer model for sales in India

Industry experts say that such a model may not be practical for mass-market cars given their large sales volumes

Volkswagen prepping its 7-seater SUV Tayron, India launch likely in 2025

The Tayron will replace the seven-seater Tiguan AllSpace which is set to retire after its current generation

Here's how to stop your EV batteries from ending up in a landfill

Electric vehicle batteries cover an ever-changing gamut of established and emerging chemistries and mechanical design

Kia to launch all-electric EV9 SUV that gives 501 kms on single charge

Kia, South Korea's second-biggest carmaker, said on Sunday it will launch its all-electric EV9 flagship SUV in the domestic market this week as part of its electrification efforts

Delhi govt plans EV festival to promote safe usage; drafts proposal: Report

The series of EV festivals will also bring stakeholders, which will include buyers, sellers, battery providers, and swapping agencies - for all segments of two, three, and four-wheelers

Japan-based Musashi forays into Indian EV market with Rs 70-cr investment

Musashi will collaborate with BNC Motors for expansion into the EV market

Triumph launches its Street Triple; prices start at Rs 10.17 lakh

The Triumph Street Triple comes powered with a liquid-cooled, 765cc, three-cylinder engine which produces 120hp and 80 Nm of peak torque

M&M launches XUV700 in Australia at AUD 36,990; no diesel variant on offer

The XUV700 sold in Australia will come with only a turbo-petrol engine, the 2.0-litre mStallion that returns 200 bhp and a peak torque of 380 Nm