By: Sameer Fayaz Contractor | Updated on: 28 Mar 2024, 12:36 PM Share via: <!--Skoda Auto India has shortlisted 15 names for its upcoming subcompact SUV out of a total of 130,000 entries with the voting lines open for participants to choose the name of the next Skoda SUV.--> Skoda Auto India has shortlisted 15 names for its upcoming subcompact SUV out of a total of … [Read more...]
Planning to buy a car? Good time ahead with dangling discounts
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 28 Mar 2024, 12:20 PM Share via: <!--The carmakers and dealerships may start offering attractive discounts and offers in the FY25 to boost sales of passenger vehicles, amid slumping consumer demand owing to various factors.--> The carmakers and dealerships may start offering attractive discounts and offers in the FY25 to boost sales of … [Read more...]
Subaru recalls 118,000 US vehicles over faulty air bag sensors
(Reuters) – Subaru is recalling 118,000 SUVs and sedans in the United States to address a faulty sensor that can prevent air bags from deploying in a crash, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Wedne0sday. The recall covers various 2020 through 2022 model year Outback and Legacy. It is the third recall stemming from the same issues from parts produced by the same … [Read more...]
Xiaomi set for plunge into EVs at a tricky time for China autos
BEIJING, (Reuters) – China’s Xiaomi will launch its highly anticipated electric vehicle (EV) on Thursday when it will reveal its pricing and start taking orders, marking the electronics company’s entry into the world of automobiles. The world’s third largest smartphone vendor has only said so far that its car will be priced below 500,000 yuan ($69,170.64). Models it unveiled in over 70 stores … [Read more...]
Toyota’s global sales slide 7% in February, led by slumps in China and Japan
TOKYO, (Reuters) – Toyota Motor’s global sales dropped 7% in February from a year earlier, hurt by a heavy decline in China due to Lunar Year holidays and a slump in Japan after a safety test scandal at its small car unit. Sales in China – the world’s biggest auto market – tumbled 36%. This year the week-long Lunar New Year holiday took place in February while last year it occurred in … [Read more...]
Hyundai Motor doubles down on EVs as it ramps up investment in Korea
NEW YORK/SEOUL, (Reuters) – Hyundai Motor Group said on Wednesday it will invest 68 trillion won ($51 billion) over three years in South Korea to ramp up electric vehicle production and new mobility business and separately hire 80,000 new employees, doubling down at a time when other established automakers are slowing efforts. More than half of the investment, or 35.5 trillion won, will be … [Read more...]
Baltimore bridge crash: What's it like to survive a bridge collapse?
There are a few seconds of falling, with thoughts possibly racing about family or loved ones, followed by a jarring impact, and most likely injury. Tuesday's collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore following a ship strike brought back jarring memories of their own ordeals to people who survived previous bridge collapses. 'There was definitely something wrong'Linda Paul, 72, … [Read more...]
Future McLaren supercars to be heavily inspired by Formula One
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 28 Mar 2024, 10:57 AM Share via: McLaren's new hypercar is expected to launch later this year incorporating a new design philosophy. McLaren's new hypercar is expected to launch later this year incorporating a new design philosophy. McLaren has released a new set of teaser images previewing what its future supercars would look … [Read more...]
Tata Motors expands Nexon lineup with new AMT options, totaling 96 variants
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 28 Mar 2024, 10:52 AM Share via: <!--Tata Motors has enhanced its Nexon SUV range with five new AMT variants. The petrol-AMT range now starts at ₹10 lakh, ex-showroom, while the diesel-AMT versions begin at ₹11.80 lakh for the Pure trim. This expansion increases the Nexon line-up to a total of 96 variants.--> Tata Motors has enhanced its … [Read more...]
Toyota, world's largest car maker, sees sales drop in world's largest car market
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 28 Mar 2024, 10:49 AM Share via: Toyota sales in February rise in the US and Europe but a big decline in China sees its global ledger in red for the month. File photo of a Toyota Mirai being assembled at a company factory. Image has been used for representational purpose. (AFP) Toyota saw February sales in the United States rise by … [Read more...]
Tesla Is Releasing FSD Updates At a Breakneck Pace: Version 12.3.2.1 Out Now – Slowing For Puddles
Join us... Tesla's Breakneck Pace of FSD Releases Tesla has released yet another version of its FSD software. Once version 12 was released, it seems we have been getting updates faster and faster. Just over the last month, we have gotten these updates: Version 12.1 (December 24, 2023) Version 12.2 (February 9, 2024) Version 12.3 (March 12, 2024) Version 12.3.1 (March 24, … [Read more...]
NHAI to hike toll fee at key expressways connecting Delhi. Check new rates
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 28 Mar 2024, 10:20 AM Share via: <!--Toll fees on Delhi-Gurugram Expressway, Delhi-Meerut Expressway, Sohna Elevated Road and Eastern Peripheral Expressway are set to increase from next month.--> Toll fees on Delhi-Gurugram Expressway, Delhi-Meerut Expressway, Sohna Elevated Road and Eastern Peripheral Expressway are set to increase from … [Read more...]
Kia EV9 sweeps 2024 World Car Awards, clinches double title triumph
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 28 Mar 2024, 09:43 AM Share via: <!--The Kia EV9 emerged as the standout winner at the 2024 World Car Awards, securing both the prestigious 2024 World Car of the Year and 2024 World Electric Vehicle titles.--> The Kia EV9 emerged as the standout winner at the 2024 World Car Awards, securing both the prestigious 2024 World Car of the Year and … [Read more...]
Satellite-based toll collection to replace toll plazas soon: Nitin Gadkari
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 28 Mar 2024, 09:24 AM Share via: The new toll collection system will make physical toll plazas on highways redundant. Vehicles passing through a toll plaza using FASTag toll collection system in Gurugram. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said that the old toll collection system will soon be replaced by GPS-based toll collection. (PTI) … [Read more...]
To Honor Ford Mustang’s 7th Generation, the Automaker Gives It A Special Logo
Join us... Roughly a decade ago, Ford made a massive decision that is still rippling its way through the auto market today. The automaker, one of America’s “Big Three” carmakers, decided it had had enough of cars. Apparently, some key company employees looked over Ford's auto offerings and decided that Ford would concentrate on trucks and SUVs. With the exception of the Ford … [Read more...]
Mahindra Thar 5-door to officially unveil on 15th August
By: Paarth Khatri | Updated on: 28 Mar 2024, 06:53 AM Share via: Mahindra Thar 5-door will be offered with two engien options. There will be a 2.0-litre turbo petrol engine and a 2.2-litre diesel engine. Mahindra Thar 5-door will get some cosmetic changes over the 3-door Thar. (Photo courtesy: YouTube/@AllAboutAllmj) Mahindra has been working on the 5-door … [Read more...]
Top Subaru Dealer Talks About Baltimore Bridge Collapse And How It Will Impact Customers
Join us... How will the collapse of the Baltimore bridge and port closure affect Subaru customers in America? If you live on the East Coast, at least for now, it should have a minimal impact, but more could happen soon. In an interview with WCVB Channel 5 in Boston, Ernie Boch Jr., Subaru’s top dealer with 64 dealerships in six New England states, discussed its impact on … [Read more...]
Ally Financial appoints new CEO
Michael Rhodes will be taking over Ally Financial Inc. as CEO effective April 29, replacing former CEO Jeffrey Brown, who stepped down at the end of January 2024 to take a role as president of Hendrick Automotive Group. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]
Volvo builds its final diesel-powered car, a blue XC90
It's over between Volvo and diesel engines. Last September, at Climate Week NYC, the Swedish carmaker said it was breaking up with Otto Diesel's popular, globetrotting invention. Earlier this month, the Volvo plant in Torslanda, Sweden, sent the penultimate diesel-powered XC90 into the world. Then came the ender, the last of its kind: A blue XC90 produced at Volvo's Ghent, Belgium, plant utilizing … [Read more...]
Volkwagen's ID7 EV will come in just two trims for the U.S. market
Volkswagen's second EV offering for the U.S. market, the ID7, is set to arrive in the third quarter. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]
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