The collaboration aims to improve the accessibility and convenience of short-term truck rentals on a global scale.
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Electioneering at its peak but diesel sales slide, petrol almost flat
Source : PTI | India’s diesel sales continued to slide in May while petrol consumption was almost flat despite election campaigns for the general elections hitting a peak, preliminary data of state-owned firms showed on Thursday. Electioneering for general elections traditionally has led to a surge in fuel demand as candidates extensively use automobiles to reach voters. But the trend in sales by … [Read More...]
Government working on policy for low grade iron ore beneficiation: Steel Secy
Source : PTI | The government is working on a policy for low grade iron ore beneficiation, a move that will increase the usage of iron ore with less iron content in steel production. Speaking to PTI, Steel Secretary Nagendra Nath Sinha said the Ministry of Steel along with the Ministry of Mines and the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change of India is working on the policy. When asked … [Read More...]
Tesla ‘silent’; yet to communicate its India plans: Official
Source : PTI | US electric carmaker Tesla is ‘silent’ and yet to communicate its India plans to the government under the new EV policy, an official said on Friday. American tech billionaire Elon Musk, who was scheduled to visit India on April 21-22, had postponed his visit at the last moment citing “very heavy Tesla obligations”. Musk, CEO of electric carmaker Tesla , was also slated to meet Prime … [Read More...]
VinFast VF 3 receives over 27,000 bookings in 66 hours in Vietnam
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 18 May 2024, 10:42 AM Share via: VinFast VF3 is a compact electric SUV that can travel up to 200 km on a single charge. VinFast VF 3 is offered in two variants in the global market. VinFast Auto has announced that they have received 27,649 bookings for their VF 3 compact electric SUV. The pre-orders are non-refundable and … [Read More...]
Is three better than four? Decoding the economics of engine cylinders
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 18 May 2024, 10:23 AM Share via: Three-cylinder vs four-cylinder engine is a common debate in the automotive industry. Here is a quick analysis of what offers what. Three-cylinder vs four-cylinder engine is a common debate in the automotive industry. Here is a quick analysis of what offers what. For an automotive enthusiast, there … [Read More...]
VinFast's stock plunges by 65% amid poor EV sales
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Skoda's Maruti Brezza & Kia Sonet rival spotted ahead of launch
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 18 May 2024, 08:52 AM Share via: Skoda will use the same platform and engine as the Kushaq for the upcoming compact SUV. A few of the design elements of the upcoming compact SUV will be shared with Kushaq. (Facebook/ Vaibhav Gagare) Skoda Auto India is working on expanding its portfolio for the Indian market as they are working on … [Read More...]
Live talk at noon Monday: Women and diversity in the auto industry
Cheryl Thompson, founder and CEO of the Center for Automotive Diversity, Inclusion and Advancement, will join Automotive News for a live chat. Source: autonews.com … [Read More...]
Memorial Day 2024 deals on road trip essentials
Autoblog may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Memorial Day is a time of remembrance, gratitude and, often, travel. Many families take advantage of a long holiday weekend by traveling to visit friends and family or road-tripping to their favorite vacation spots. If you’re planning on taking a Memorial Day road trip and … [Read More...]
2024 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited Review – What Makes It So Great?
Follow us today... 2024 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited - What Is It?The Sonata is a roomy five-passenger full-size (mid-size to some) sedan. The hybrid part of the name translates to 47 MPG and a nearly silent ride. Limited means it is a top trim. 2024 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited - What’s It Cost?Including freight, but not dealer Doc fees, the 2024 Hyundai Sonata … [Read More...]