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PARIS – This year’s Paris auto show will look very different than the one that was last held in 2018. For one, it is being combined with the Equip’Auto exhibition of aftermarket supplies, in an effort to offer a broader experience for…

Rivian Automotive Inc. said it produced 7,363 vehicles at its manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois and delivered 6,584 vehicles in the quarter ended Sept. 30. The company, in a statement Monday, also reiterated its full-year…

New Delhi: Kia India on Tuesday said it is recalling 44,174 units of its latest model 'Carens' to inspect and fix any potential error in air bag control module software. As a responsible corporate, the company has…

Georgia state officials said on Monday they were disappointed after a local court rejected a joint proposal to secure local incentives for Rivian Automotive Inc.'s $5-billion manufacturing plant in the state. "We remain undeterred in our…

New Delhi, October 3: Maruti Suzuki India on Monday reported an over two-fold rise in its vehicle production at 1,77,468 units in September 2022. The company had produced a total of 81,278 units in the same month…

New Delhi: Skoda Auto Volkswagen India on Monday said it has commenced exports of mid-sized sports utility vehicle Kushaq. The company, which manages the Indian region of five Volkswagen Group brands – Skoda,…

Electric scooters are the future and are slowly taking over fuel bikes. Like any other electronic device, buying an electric scooter is exciting. When it comes to e-scooters, we have to take steps to protect its…

Palghar (Maharashtra) : A 7-year-old boy was killed after the battery of an electric scooter exploded while it was being charged in Palghar on Sunday. The incident occurred in Vasai area of Palghar district.…

A seven-year-old boy died during treatment after he was critically injured in an e-scooter battery blast in Maharashtra. The blast occurred while the e-scooter was getting charged in Vasai, Palghar. The explosion…

The Blue Oval is grappling with a shortage of blue ovals.Ford Motor Co. has had to delay shipments of some vehicles in recent weeks because it ran out of the badges that go on the front and rear, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing…

San Francisco, Oct 1: Elon Musk has said that 160,000 Tesla customers are now running the Full Self Driving (FSD) beta, from a mere 2,000 last year. Tesla has so far released 35 software updates of FSD, that has…

Florida dealership associations described retailers as relatively unscathed after Hurricane Ian soaked and whipped the state last week, while auto plants and dealerships in the Carolinas closed in anticipation of being the storm's next…

Zhejiang Geely Holding Group said it had taken a 7.6 percent stake in Aston Martin. The purchase is another move by Li Shufu, Geely's billionaire owner, to expand his automobile empire. Geely also owns Volvo and Lotus Cars and has a stake…

San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the EV maker's upcoming Cybertruck will "serve briefly as a boat" that will help in crossing rivers and other water bodies. According to Musk, the objective is for a…

San Francisco: Tech giant Apple is reportedly planning to build a team for its electric car project -- Project Titan -- before the end of the year. On the microblogging site, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo wrote, "Apple is…

LAS VEGAS – Ambitious targets for electric vehicle sales – in California or nationwide – will be hard to achieve by 2030 or 2035, Akio Toyoda told reporters Thursday.  Regarding California’s rule calling for a ban on the sale of…

Toyota’s global output rose for the first time in five months in August, led by gains in overseas markets -- in particular Southeast Asia, where a COVID surge disrupted supply chains a year ago. The automaker made 766,683 vehicles in…

LAS VEGAS – Akio Toyoda, CEO of Toyota Motor Corp., said his goal is to "reduce carbon emissions as much as possible as soon as possible." In prepared remarks, he said Toyota is "balancing the infrastructure we have today with the energy…

Toyota’s global output rose for the first time in five months in August, led by gains in overseas markets -- in particular Southeast Asia, where a COVID surge disrupted supply chains a year ago. The automaker made 766,683 vehicles in…

Chinese-owned Nexteer Automotive Corp. will get $25.5 million in COVID-19 relief funding and $2.3 million in tax breaks to keep 1,100 jobs near Saginaw, Mich. The funds were approved Tuesday by the Michigan Economic Development Corp.'s…

VW Group divided Porsche's share capital into equal parts voting and non-voting shares, with the German carmaker retaining 75 percent ownership. Some 12.5 percent of total share capital –- only non-voting shares –- is being publicly…

Seoul: Kia Corp, South Korea's second-biggest carmaker, said on Thursday it will launch the pure electric high-performance model EV6 GT in the domestic market next week in a move to beef up its EV lineup. The EV6 GT…

Tata Motors officially launched the Tiago EV on Wednesday. It is priced starting at Rs 8.49 lakh and is India's most affordable electric vehicle. Bookings for the vehicle start on October 10, 2022, and customers can…

Tata Motors has officially launched the Tiago EV today in India starting at Rs 8.49 lakh (ex-showroom). The Tiago EV is India's most affordable electric vehicle and is the fourth model in the electric vehicle…

Seoul: Kia, Toyota Motor and six other companies will voluntarily recall more than 100,000 vehicles to fix faulty components, the transport ministry said on Wednesday. The eight firms -- including Ford Sales and…

Ford said Tuesday it will invest $700 million and add 500 jobs at its Kentucky plant to support production of its new 2023 model year F-Series Super Duty truck.The No. 2 U.S. automaker and its South Korean battery partner SK Innovation…

Gotion's approval for a Renaissance Zone would help defray the cost of the factory, a development it says would create 2,350 jobs over the next decade. Designating the area as a Renaissance Zone would save Gotion an estimated $13 million…

Berlin: A major fire broke out at the Tesla Gigafactory Berlin after a significant pile of cardboard and wood caught fire in the factory's recycling facility. Tesla's own fire brigade at Gigafactory Berlin called…

TOKYO -- Mazda is discussing ending production of its vehicles at a joint venture plant in Vladivostok, eastern Russia. Mazda said its withdrawal is under discussion as it sees no path to restarting production in Russia, following reports…

MOSCOW -- Russian automaker Sollers is in talks with Mazda about buying the Japanese company's stake in their Russian joint venture, Sollers said, as Mazda prepares to wind down operations in Russia. Mazda, which sold 30,000 cars in Russia…