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Tesla investment in India not anytime soon as Musk ceases contact: Report

Elon Musk's team hasn't made any further inquiries with officials in New Delhi after the billionaire postponed a visit to India in late April

Tesla's best-selling Model Y for 1st time on Chinese govt purchase list

China's eastern Jiangsu provincial government published 56 batches of new energy vehicle procurements for use as service cars by party

Volkswagen launches first certified pre-owned store in Coimbatore

The company, in line with the brand's global transition has rebranded its used car business 'Das WeltAuto' to 'Volkswagen Certified Pre-Owned' cars

Some ups and downs but EV push is right strategy in long term: Volvo Cars

In India, 27,300 electric cars were sold in the first quarter of 2024-25, showing no year-on-year growth

Centre amends CMVR to allow registration of convertible vehicles

This new category can be a three-wheeler or two-wheeler interchangeably

Mid-sized cities to be big demand centre for electric vehicles: Report

India's electric vehicle sales are growing rapidly but vary considerably across the country's 36 states and union territories

Car sales stay on growth track in H1 despite poll, heatwave roadblocks

Maruti Suzuki's domestic PV wholesales during the month increased by 3 per cent year-on-year to 137,160 units in June, compared to 133,027 units during the same month in 2023.

Tata Motors drives Tata group companies' finances to new high in FY24

Tata Motors' consolidated net profit was up more than 1,200 per cent to Rs 32,203 crore in FY24 from the Rs 2,351 crore in FY23

EV sales drop 14% to 106,081 units in June, signalling challenges ahead

Sector experts suggest that the sharp decline could be due to a combination of factors such as changes in government policies and customers shifting interest towards hybrids

Kia India sales zoom past 120,000 in 2024 first half; records 6% growth

Our superior product offerings have consistently attracted customers to our showrooms throughout the year, maintaining a strong sales position, said Kia India in a statement

Electric scooter sales flatten while Ola, Bajaj garner more market share

The question is whether the two wheeler market will cross the one million registration mark which eluded the industry in the last financial year

Ola Electric working on building solid-state batteries: Bhavish Aggarwal

Solid-state batteries are expected to offer improved safety, a longer lifespan and faster charging compared with conventional lithium-ion batteries that use flammable liquid electrolytes

Electric 2-wheelers may need more domestic value addition for subsidy

The EMPS replaced the FAME-II scheme, where auto companies were provided Rs 11,500 crore as subsidy

Copying China's EV model wrong, cautions Bharat Forge's Amit Kalyani

Addressing India Global Forum's Climate and Business session, Amit Kalyani pointed to great potential to incorporate inductive electric charging as the highway infrastructure takes shape across India

Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines flights disrupted by pressurisation issues

The ministry said 19 of the 133 people aboard the flight Saturday were sent to hospitals due to ear pain and nosebleeds, but none suffered serious injuries

Ford recalls over 550,000 pickup trucks in US after transmissions' glitch

The recall covers certain F-150 pickups from the 2014 model year. Ford's F-Series pickups are the top-selling vehicles in the US

Why Hyundai is again eyeing IPO in India, 25 years after its failed attempt

Hyundai needs the money especially for EVs but it could have sold equity in the South Korean parent company, which is much bigger and already listed

Hero MotoCorp to hike prices of motorcycles, scooters from July 1

Price rise would be upto Rs 1500 varying with models

Demerger will help secure synergies in EVs, autonomous vehicles: TaMo chief

PV business will invest in vehicle platforms, products; CV business will focus on spares, smart mobility solutions to reduce the volatility of vehicle sales

BIS introduces new safety standards for electric vehicles to enhance safety

To improve the safety of electric vehicles, BIS has introduced new safety standards in the L, M, and N categories. Here's all you need to know