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New Delhi, December 20 : Leading homegrown two-wheeler manufacturer, Hero MotoCorp is busy preparing to launch the updated Hero Xpulse 200T. Hero has gone ahead and teased the bike for the second time indicating the…

New Delhi, December 20 : Winters bring more trouble than joys in Delhi and its neighbouring states, as highly dense fog practically blinds people on roads. As temperature dips, thick fog has returned in the Northern…

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Treasury Department on Monday said it will issue proposed guidance for the critical mineral and battery component requirements in March, effectively delaying those eligibility restrictions in the $7,500 tax credit for…

TOKYO — Renesas Electronics Corp. said it will restart work on Tuesday at a Beijing chip plant that was closed because of COVID-19 infections, ending one of the first suspensions by a major foreign manufacturer. Renesas, the world's…

Two woman-owned manufacturing companies in Auburn Hills, Michigan, 38 miles north of Detroit, have come together in a deal that Lucerne International CEO Mary Buchzeiger says will help disentangle her supply chain from China and create…

TO THE EDITOR: Regarding "From a distant corner, a harbinger of good times for the auto industry," autonews.com, Dec. 4: Unfortunately, tooling orders are not a good harbinger for the industry. From a manufacturer perspective, the industry…

New Delhi, December 16 : The Nissan Leaf has been known as a leading EV (electric vehicle) and a most reliable one in the world before the advent of the Tesla EV models, and finally Model 3 gained the first…

New Delhi, December 16 : South Korean car maker Kia gained instant success in India after it started its first model launch of Kia Seltos in the country in 2019. Kia, then went ahead and launched a bunch of other…

New Delhi, December 16 : India’s biggest motor show, the Auto Expo was missed greatly this year as greater importance was given to combat the pandemic. Hence, after enthralling the Indian auto enthusiasts last in…

EV startup Faraday Future is in discussions with investors for additional capital of up to $170 million as it sets a target to deliver its FF 91 electric SUV to customers in April 2023. The Los Angeles-based company said it expects to…

BERLIN  -- Volkswagen Group CEO Oliver Blume said at an extraordinary general meeting on Friday that the group was on solid footing, with his first hundred days spent on tasks including reshuffling senior roles, defining the automaker's…

Tesla Inc. is building 3,000 Model Y crossovers a week at its new Austin, Texas, factory — a sign the electric-car maker is making up for lost time at the money-losing plant. Tesla shared the new production figure in a tweet Thursday. The…

San Francisco, December 16 : With an aim to give customers a better driving experience, automobile company Honda has announced that its upcoming vehicle Accord will feature Google built-in. The 2023 Accord will be…

Automakers are starting to team up with electric utilities to accelerate the push to build out the infrastructure needed to make electric vehicles a viable option for more U.S. consumers. One of the biggest questions surrounding the mass…

BERLIN -- Tesla plans to drill for new water sources to supply an expansion of its electric vehicle plant near Berlin, according to local authorities and water associations, the latest move by the automaker to speed up German bureaucracy.…

SHANGHAI -- Volkswagen-backed Chinese battery maker Gotion High Tech will partner with PTT Group in the production and export of battery modules and packs in Thailand, the Chinese company said in a Shenzhen filing on Thursday. Gotion's…

Elon Musk, who lost his No. 1 spot on Bloomberg’s ranking of the world’s richest people this week, unloaded Tesla stock for the fourth time this year. Tesla’s CEO sold almost 22 million shares for $3.58 billion, a filing showed late…

New Delhi, December 15 : German luxury auto giant BMW is on a model launch spree in India, as it eyes the top position in the country that has been in the grip of Mercedes-Benz for a long time. BMW Group India has…

The Treasury Department is scheduled to issue guidance finalizing the content requirements and tax credits of the IRA by the end of this month. ‘Still deliberating’ “CATL is still deliberating on investing in the U.S. and we have not made…

A shooting Wednesday at an automotive supplier plant near Detroit left one man dead, according to police. An argument among employees began Wednesday morning inside the Forvia plant in Highland Park, Mich., before spilling out into the…

BRUSSELS — In a major makeover, the Audi E-tron is getting a new name, a new look and substantial improvements that address what was considered its major drawback when it launched in 2018 as Volkswagen Group's first modern electric…

“The automotive industry has seemingly become a leading indicator for the Russian economy, as it reacted most quickly to the changed economic conditions,” said Olga Belenkaya, economist at Finam. Still, “there is no certainty that a bottom…

As the demand for transport supply increases, and our Paris Agreement alignment to reduce our carbon footprint constraints our input, there is a need to find new and green alternatives for both freight and passenger…

Cao Wei, president of Lianyungang Xuncheng Auto Sales and Service, and one of the letter's organizers, told Reuters that more dealers would join the petition and estimated they would ultimately seek total compensation of 900 million yuan…

BENGALURU - Indian automaker Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd. said on Wednesday it would invest 100 billion rupees ($1.21 billion) to set up an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing plant near the western city of Pune, about 90 miles Southeast of…

Volkswagen Group has appointed new bosses for the automaker's quality and design divisions to speed up decision-making and improve coordination between the VW, Audi and Porsche brands. Effective Jan. 1, Michael Neumayer will be in charge…

San Francisco, December 14 : Tesla on Wednesday announced that it is rolling out a new holiday update which includes several new features such as Steam games and Apple Music. On Twitter, the automaker said the new…

Automotive supplier Forvia is closing its metals unit near Detroit and laying off 268 employees, according to a WARN notice to the state. The cuts in Highland Park are expected to be complete by Jan. 31. Employees are represented by UAW…

The planned investment would be spread across three sites. The Oakland County project is the largest — an $80 million plant at 5600 Bow Pointe Drive, formerly home to auto supplier Marelli North America Inc., which closed the plant last…

Mumbai, December 13 : The Mahindra Scorpio-N SUV has received the highest 5-star safety rating by the Global New Car Assessment Programme (GNCAP), making the Indian SUV manufacturing leader proud of its creation and…