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Conversational artificial intelligence firm Yellow Messenger raises $20 mn
The fresh capital will help the company fuel international growth across the US, Europe, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific markets
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From BMW to M G Motor, auto brands shift gears on the virtual highway
Specific tailored marketing pitches using first party data, smoother payment and financing processes and digital launches are among the ways in which auto majors are keeping their brands in the game.
 "From BMW to M G Motor, auto brands shift gears on the virtual highway")
Coronavirus fear: Expect to restore normalcy by end of April, says MG Motor
MG has a backlog of 17,000 units to deliver, and a few thousand buyers have been waiting since July, said Chaba, adding that despite the long wait, the company hasn't seen many cancellations
 "Coronavirus fear: Expect to restore normalcy by end of April, says MG Motor")
Battling gender bias: Diageo, MG Motor rework ad norms to break stereotypes
At MG Motor, the company is working with select panchayat committees to encourage more women graduates to join the auto industry and to ensure a better diversity mix at its showrooms
 "Battling gender bias: Diageo, MG Motor rework ad norms to break stereotypes")
Auto Expo 2020: MG Motor unveils Hector Plus, India's first 'internet car'
HECTOR PLUS is designed to build on the success of HECTOR and has a more premium look and customisable seating configuration, along with revamped interiors and exteriors.
 "Auto Expo 2020: MG Motor unveils Hector Plus, India's first 'internet car'")
Auto Expo 2020: From date, venue to entry pass, here's all you need to know
Auto Expo 2020: This edition is set to witness a plethora of launches and unveiling at the India Expo Mart, Greater Noida
 "Auto Expo 2020: From date, venue to entry pass, here's all you need to know")
MG Motor to set up 2nd plant in India, aims to manufacture 100,000 cars
The company's current manufacturing facility in Halol (Gujarat), which it bought from General Motors, can roll out a maximum of one lakh units per annum
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Tata's IHCL adds 24 hotels to portfolio so far this fiscal, says CEO
On the impact of the coronavirus outbreak, Gupta said,"We expect significant disruption in supply chain from European and Chinese/Asian suppliers"
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India unit of SAIC warns of sales hit due to coronavirus outbreak
Disruption in supply chain from European, Chinese and other Asian suppliers would impact the automaker
EESL gets first electric vehicle from MG Motor to be used by govt officials
EESL is seeking to leverage the immense potential of replacement of existing vehicles in the government departments for initial demand aggregation
 "EESL gets first electric vehicle from MG Motor to be used by govt officials")
MG Motors' electric vehicle sold out before launch, firm halts bookings
This number is more than the total number (1,071) of electric cars sold in India in calendar year 2019. MG has stopped registrations for the ZS and will cater to 2,409 of the total bookings
 "MG Motors' electric vehicle sold out before launch, firm halts bookings")
Launched in June, 15,939 units of MG Hector sold till December 2019
MG Motor is set to launch its second car and the first electric vehicle - MG ZS EV - in India this month
 "Launched in June, 15,939 units of MG Hector sold till December 2019")
Auto slowdown? These brands beat conventional wisdom to show early success
Kia Motors and MG Motor were from the automobile sector which was the flag-bearer of the downturn and yet both have made a mark
 "Auto slowdown? These brands beat conventional wisdom to show early success")
MG Motor India will lead race to build EVs priced below Rs 10 lakh: Chaba
'Direction from the government is very clear that EV is the future', said MG Motor India President
 "MG Motor India will lead race to build EVs priced below Rs 10 lakh: Chaba")
MG Motor India sells 3239 Hector units in November, eyes expansion
MG Motor India currently has over 150 centres across India and aims to further strengthen its network count to 250 centres by March 2020
MG Motor India partners Umicore to recycle upcoming EV's batteries
The partnership will allow end-of-life ZS EV batteries to be recycled, thus ensuring greater peace of mind to MG customers about their ecological footprint
 "MG Motor India partners Umicore to recycle upcoming EV's batteries")
Looking to create EV ecosystem in India through charging partners: MG Motor
'Will be looking to introduce more EVs in the market to cater to multiple sub-groups,' says Gaurav Gupta, MG Motors
 "Looking to create EV ecosystem in India through charging partners: MG Motor")
This MG Motor outlet displays no cars, gives 360-degree tour of vehicles
MG Motor unveiled a first of its kind digital showroom to provide visual immersive experience of vehicles to customers
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MG Motor sells 2,018 units of Hector in Aug, to boost production of model
With increased production, MG Motor will take a decision on re-opening bookings of the Hector later this year.
MG Motor stops Hector bookings, to increase production from October
MG Motor India's current production capacity for Hector at its Halol plant in Gujarat is around 2,000 units a month
