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Ford Smart Mobility is planning to initiate a pilot project for its smart shuttle service
Ford Motor is looking to tap opportunities in India for its smart mobility services with the government's push for smart cities providing a good platform.
Leaked press images of the new Honda Gold Wing reveal full LED headlamps and a new suspension
The leaked images of the new Honda Gold Wing reveal a major transformation in styling along with full LED headlamp and fresh bodywork.
Volkswagen to move ahead in securing cobalt supplies to gear up for shift to electric cars
Volkswagen decided on the strategic shift to electric vehicles (EVs) after it was engulfed in the “dieselgate” scandal.
Renault unveils the CAPTUR SUV for Indian markets, pre-booking amount starts at Rs 25,000
Renualt has slated the car for launch in the festive season and booking are to begin from 22 September.
Renault Captur bookings to open from 22 September; will go on sale in October
The Renault Captur will go on sale in October with price tags starting from Rs 11 lakh, with the high-end trims selling for as much as Rs 16 lakh.
Audi takes lead in bringing automated cars to the roads while rivals seem in no rush to follow
Audi expects customers will be able to use all of the Audi A8 model’s self-driving functions next year or in 2019.
Ford Motors and Mahindra join hands in a strategic alliance to face rivals
The companies said that the areas of potential co-operation include connected cars, mobility programs, electric vehicles and sourcing among other areas.
Dieselgate scandal: Study finds emissions from diesel cars caused 5,000 deaths a year in Europe
The numbers are in line with previous assessments of deaths due to the so-called "Dieselgate" scandal, which erupted when carmaker Volkswagen admitted in 2015 to cheating on vehicle emissions tests.
Google spent $1.1 billion on developing software and hardware for self-driving cars
Google spent a whopping $1.1 billion on developing its self-driving software and hardware, says the recent deposition of Shawn Bananzadeh.
General Motors' self-driving unit to open an internal ride-hailing service to people outside the company
General Motors aiming to join a small group of autonomous vehicle developers testing their technology with the public.
Volvo XC40 accidentally revealed ahead of 21 September launch
The XC40 resembles the previously launched Volvo 40.1 Concept with the exception of the door mirrors and hidden-rear door handles.
Hyundai India to increase prices by up to Rs 84,867 from 11 September following hike in GST cess rates
Hyundai sells a range of passenger vehicles, from entry level small car Eon with a starting price of Rs 3.27 lakh to SUV Santa FE priced at Rs 31.98 lakh.
Daimler AG delivers its first commercial electric truck in US, might show larger electric vehicle soon
Daimler AG on Thursday said United Parcel Service Inc will be the first US commercial customer for its new battery-powered eCanter truck.
Nissan Micra Fashion Edition launched in India at Rs 6.09 lakhs; features two new colour variants
The Nissan Micra Fashion Edition will be available only with an automatic CVT transmission as the variant is based on the XL CVT variant.
The Mercedes-AMG Project ONE $2.7 mn hypercar has been unveiled at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show
The car that Mercedes-AMG has rather ambitiously labelled “the most fascinating two-seater that will hit the road” has now been officially unveiled.
Mercedes-AMG Project One design teased before 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show launch
The plug-in hypercar will be revealed later at the Frankfurt Motor Show but before the wraps came off, the Mercedes-AMG revealed a teaser of the hypercar.
New Volkswagen I.D. Crozz concept teased ahead of Frankfurt International Motor Show
Volkswagen has released a teaser showcasing a sketch of its upcoming I.D. concept vehicle.
Royal Enfield launches two new colour variants of its Classic 350 and Classic 500 bikes in India
The company has launched a Gunmetal Grey Royal Enfield classic 350 and a Stealth Black Royal Enfield 500.
Electric, hybrid vehicles, alternative fuel tops agenda at inaugural session of 57th SIAM meet
At the 57th SIAM Annual Convention 2017, Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Anant Geete said the government was considering the extension of a scheme to promote electric and hybrid vehicles by another six months.
In a world of augmented and virtual reality, car designers still rely on clay
Car designers have every kind of software and virtual reality tool. But when they want to make sure a car's curves look just right, they rely on one of the world's oldest materials: clay.
Facelifted 2018 Ford EcoSport unveiled in Europe; expected to hit Indian markets by year end
The 2018 facelifted Ford EcoSport will be launched later this year in European markets and should be expected to make its way into Indian markets soon after
Honda CB150R ExMotion production motorcycle revealed in Thailand; based on 150SS Racer
The CB150R is Honda's response to the feedback that it received at the Bangkok Motor Show on the 150SS Racer Concept.
UM Motorcycles Renegade Classic and Renegade Mojave cruisers launched in India
UM Motorcycles today added two new variants to the Renegade Commando lineup with the introduction of the Renegade Commando Classic and the Commando Mojave.
Audi Q7 petrol launched in India at 67.76 lakh; delivers 255 PS of quattro power
Audi Q7 petrol customers will get a 2.0-litre in-line TFSI engine that churns out 252 PS of power and 370 Nm of torque.
Jeep Compass touches 10,000 booking mark and receives over 92,000 enquiries in India: FCA
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) India today said it has received 10,000 bookings for its newly launched SUV, Jeep Compass.
2017 Skoda Octavia RS launched in India at Rs 24.62 lakh; includes engine and suspension upgrades
Skoda India has priced the sporty sedan at Rs 24.26 lakh (ex-showroom India) and it comes with plenty of upgrades over the standard Octavia model.
Ducati to launch the 937 cc SuperSport and SuperSport S in India on 22 September
Ducati India has confirmed that the Ducati SuperSport and SuperSport S will launch in India on 22 September. Bookings have already started at dealerships.
Dacia to debut all-new Duster SUV at Frankfurt Motor Show, India may get it in 2018
The car is sold as Renualt Duster in India and will arrive in the country's markets by 2018 and this will be the second iteration of the Duster SUV.
Indian government approves raising the maximum levy on SUVs and luxury cars
The cabinet on Wednesday approved raising the maximum levy on large cars, luxury cars and sports utility vehicles (SUVs).
Renault Captur SUV to launch by year end; compete with the Mahindra XUV
The Renault Captur SUV is also known as Kaptur in some global markets like Russia and Captur in Europe which is based on the Clios platform.