Thursday, 30 April 2020

Car Sales April 2020: MG Motor India Registers Zero Sales Amidst COVID-19 Lockdown

There is no doubt that the Coronavirus has hit the Indian auto industry hard. For the first time ever, MG Motor India has registered no domestic sales for a month. The reason is the Coronavirus...

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Wall Street brokerages gave a resounding thumbs-up to Tesla Inc's first-quarter numbers on Thursday, lauding the electric carmaker's improved gross margins and sending its shares 8% higher in trading...

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As we are already aware that the nation has been under a lockdown for the entire month and all operations were closed in April which has resulted in Maruti Suzuki posting zero sales.

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Pune's Kinetic Green Energy and Power Solutions Limited, has introduced a range a new electric vehicles to help disinfect indoor and outdoor areas for a germ-free environment. The company has...

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Coronavirus Lockdown: Maruti Suzuki Registers Zero Domestic Sales In April 2020; 632 Vehicles Export

As we are already aware that the nation has been under a lockdown for the entire month and all operations were closed in April which has resulted in Maruti Suzuki posting zero sales.

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Kinetic Group Introduces Fogging & Spraying Electric Vehicles To Disinfect Localities

Pune's Kinetic Green Energy and Power Solutions Limited, has introduced a range a new electric vehicles to help disinfect indoor and outdoor areas for a germ-free environment. The company has...

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Home-grown commercial vehicle manufacturer, Ashok Leyland, has announced that its employees have contributed Rs. 41 lakh to the Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations...

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Skoda RS vehicles are menacing in performance terms and the Octavia RS 245 retains that character featuring a 2.0-litre, four-cylinder TSI BS6 petrol motor that churns out 242 bhp and 370 Nm of peak...

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Wednesday, 29 April 2020

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Meru will help deliver essential goods to Flipkart customers in Ozone sanitised cabs across Delhi NCR, Bengaluru and Hyderabad through safe & sanitised supply chain.

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A test mule of the SsangYong Rexton facelift was recently spotted in South Korea. The SUV is sold in India as the Mahindra Alturas G4, and it indicates India too will get the updated model, soon after...

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Volkswagen and Daimler on Wednesday urged the German government to help boost demand for cars as the coronavirus pandemic hammered first-quarter profits and forced both carmakers to drop their...

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His remarks overshadowed an otherwise successful quarter that took many investors by surprise as automaker peers were hit by a slump in consumer demand and forced factory shutdowns.

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When Tesla Inc reports first-quarter results after the bell on Wednesday, many individual shareholders will not be looking for details on the subject that drives most conversations: the effect of the...

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By Invitation: Shubhranshu Singh, Global Head - Brand & Marketing, Royal Enfield says the post-Covid era will re-define how consumers perceive brands and companies.

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Being locked down in our houses can get to us after a while. One of the things that keep us sane is dreaming up the ideal driving holiday. And here are five such road trips which you could take once...

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MG Motor India has entered into collaboration with Max Ventilators, a Vadodara-based company, to increase production of ventilators. Max is among the top 25 ventilator brands in the world.

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Tuesday, 28 April 2020

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Ford Motor Co said on Tuesday its second-quarter loss would more than double to over $5 billion from $2 billion in the first quarter due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, but added it had...

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Jaguar Land Rover has announced that it is scaling up production of face shields or protective visors that are being used by healthcare and essential service workers in the UK, in the wake of the...

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Coronavirus Pandemic: Jaguar Land Rover Scales Up Production Of Face Shields For NHS In The UK

Jaguar Land Rover has announced that it is scaling up production of face shields or protective visors that are being used by healthcare and essential service workers in the UK, in the wake of the...

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General Motors Co said on Monday the automaker has suspended its quarterly cash dividend on its common stock and its share buybacks to save cash in the face of the coronavirus crisis that has severely...

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General Motors Suspends Dividend, Share Buybacks As Coronavirus Hits Sales

General Motors Co said on Monday the automaker has suspended its quarterly cash dividend on its common stock and its share buybacks to save cash in the face of the coronavirus crisis that has severely...

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The two-wheeler industry has been hit hard across the world, and sales in the UK are also expected to decline after a lockdown which has shut manufacturing and sales.

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Deliveries of the Bajaj Chetak began in March 2020 and the company sold a total of 91 units last month. The Chetak is the first electric scooter from Bajaj under its Urbanite range of electric...

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Monday, 27 April 2020

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Mahindra & Mahindra, the homegrown SUV manufacturer has silently launched the new generation Mahindra Scorpio SUV in India at a starting price of Rs. 11.98 lakh (ex-showroom Mumbai). The company...

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General Motors Co, Ford Motor Co and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV are targeting May 18 to resume some production at their U.S. factories after shutting down plants in March due to the coronavirus...

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The Czech Republic's biggest exporter, Skoda Auto, restarted production on Monday but the auto sector faces a shaky relaunch with the coronavirus outbreak hammering demand for cars.

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Volkswagen Indias focus on SUVs is now well understood, and in keeping with that we have exclusive information that a slew of performance variants like the VW T-Roc GT may be coming soon.

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Volkswagen Re-Starts Europe's Largest Car Factory After Coronavirus Shutdown

Volkswagen the world's largest carmaker by sales, on Monday said it had resumed work at its biggest factory in Wolfsburg, Germany, to give its workers time to adapt to new hygiene measures to combat...

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Volkswagen the world's largest carmaker by sales, on Monday said it had resumed work at its biggest factory in Wolfsburg, Germany, to give its workers time to adapt to new hygiene measures to combat...

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The new-generation Mercedes-Benz GLS, the company's flagship full size SUV, will be one of the first models to be launched in India towards the end of June 2020.

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F1: French GP Cancelled Due To Coronavirus PandemicThe 2020 French GP has been was scheduled to take place in June this year and is the 10th race to be either cancelled or postponed in light of the...

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Force Motors Deploys Mobile Dispensary In Maharashtra; Treats 95,600 Patients In 24 days

With Maharashtra continuing to be the leading state in the number of COVID-19 cases, the healthcare fraternity is in a major turmoil. As of today, April 27, there have been 7,628 confirmed cases of...

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With Maharashtra continuing to be the leading state in the number of COVID-19 cases, the healthcare fraternity is in a major turmoil. As of today, April 27, there have been 7,628 confirmed cases of...

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The price of the BS6 Bajaj Platina 110 H Gear was announced recently and there is just one variant on sale now. The motorcycle is priced at Rs. 59,802 (ex-showroom, Delhi). Here's everything you need...

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Mercedes-Benz India has launched a whole new digital initiative for online sales of its range of cars. Designated as 'Merc From Home', it will allow prospective buyers to not only book their chosen...

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Exclusive: Mercedes-Benz To Begin Online Bookings, Sales And Doorstep-Delivery Of New Cars Post Lock

Mercedes-Benz India has launched a whole new digital initiative for online sales of its range of cars. Designated as 'Merc From Home', it will allow prospective buyers to not only book their chosen...

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Sunday, 26 April 2020

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BMW, Daimler and VW are banking on Germany's ability to trace and contain the new coronavirus, and a healthcare system capable of extensive testing to identify possible carriers of the disease.

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Innovation is the mother of necessity! One such apt example is of an e-rickshaw driver's jugaad wherein he compartmentalised the vehicle to ensure social distancing in being maintained between his...

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Mercedes-Benz maker Daimler has seen business stabilise in China after the country ended coronavirus lockdowns, a senior manager at the German carmaker told a newspaper on Sunday. Mercedes-Benz...

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The auto manufacturers like Skoda-Volkswagen, Renault and MG Motor India have assured its employees that they will not be facing any sort of pay cut or job loss due to Coronavirus crisis. According to...

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Indian Car Makers Assure Employees About No Salary Cut Or Job Loss Post Lockdown

The auto manufacturers like Skoda-Volkswagen, Renault and MG Motor India have assured its employees that they will not be facing any sort of pay cut or job loss due to Coronavirus crisis. According to...

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The Indian SUV manufacturer, Mahindra & Mahindra has officially commenced the online bookings for the 2020 Mahindra Scorpio BS6 with a token amount of Rs. 5,000. Apart from the Scorpio BS6, the UV...

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Saturday, 25 April 2020

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Volkswagen, the German car manufacturer launched the BS6 compliant versions of its popular hatchback, Polo last month in India. The company announced the detailed variant-wise prices of the BS6 Polo...

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There have been several speculations regarding the Royal Enfield's upcoming motorcycle. To be based on the new J1D platform, the motorcycle is expected to serve as a replacement likely to be a...

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Royal Enfield's New Motorcycle To Be Called Meteor 350 Fireball; Images & India Price Leaked Online

There have been several speculations regarding the Royal Enfield's upcoming motorcycle. To be based on the new J1D platform, the motorcycle is expected to serve as a replacement likely to be a...

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The SUV manufacturer, Mahindra & Mahindra has officially commenced the online bookings for the BS6 compliant version of the XUV500. The interested customers can pre-book the BS6 SUV500 with a token...

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Even Bugatti has suspended production of the Chiron and Divo at the Molsheim production facility and in the meantime engineers are utilizing their time in the development of its hyper sport car.

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As the entire country is facing a lockdown situation due to Coronavirus Pandemic, all the non-essential travels are being barred until the restrictions are lifted. However, the government of India is...

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Mahindra & Mahindra, the homegrown UV maker has been updating its portfolio to make them compatible with the BS6 emission norms. The SUV maker has already introduced the BS6 Balero facelift, the BS6...

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911 models of the 996 generation and Boxster models of the 986 generation which were built in the 1990s could already be optionally equipped with a Porsche Communication Management (PCM) system in...

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Friday, 24 April 2020

Mahindra Racing's Jerome d'Ambrosio & Pascal Wehrlein To Compete In Formula E Race At Home Challenge

Mahindra Racing has confirmed that its drivers Jerome d'Ambrosio and Pascal Wehrlein will be participating in Round 1 of the ABB Formula E Race at Home Challenge. The first round of the virtual racing...

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Mahindra Racing has confirmed that its drivers Jerome d'Ambrosio and Pascal Wehrlein will be participating in Round 1 of the ABB Formula E Race at Home Challenge. The first round of the virtual racing...

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Italian electric bike brand and FIM MotoE World Cup racebike manufacturer Energica is ready to restart production and resume operations at its Modena headquarters.

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It's been a over a month since the nationwide lockdown began and we are sure it's not been easy. You've managed to do well so far, so make sure give yourself a pat on the back for that. But, we...

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Hyundai Distributes PPEs And Dry Rations In Delhi, Haryana, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra

Hyundai Motor India has donated 17,000 PPE kits, 20 lakh masks (3-Ply and N-95), over 1.5 lakh sanitiser kits, and over 6,000 dry ration kits for the needy. The supplies are worth more than Rs. 9...

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BMW is keen on strengthening its middleweight range in India. It has already teased the BMW F 900 XR and the S 1000 XR on its social media handles. But we wouldn't be surprised if the company also...

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Norton Motorcycles, under TVS ownership, is looking at the future, including all the latest technology and rider assist safety systems, including possibly an electric powertrain.

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Home-grown commercial vehicle maker, Ashok Leyland, has announced receiving permission to resume operations at its Alwar, Bhandara and Pantnagar plants. The company states that it has received...

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Bajaj Auto has launched the Platina 110 H-Gear BS6 model in India. The Platina 110 H-Gear now gets a single variant and is priced at Rs. 59,802 (ex-showroom, Delhi).

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Thursday, 23 April 2020

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Renault is in talks with the French government to secure a state-backed loan worth several billion euros by mid-May to shore up its liquidity during the coronavirus pandemic, the French carmaker said...

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Going forward, TGR-E will continue to serve as the hub for Toyota's motorsports activities in Europe, working together with GRC from its base in Koln, Germany

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TVS Motor Company has announced giving over 3,000 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and 10,000 N95 masks to the Karnataka Government, to support the fight against coronavirus.

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The Coronavirus pandemic has affected carmakers globally and it will be a while before the auto industry finds normalcy and starts climbing the growth ladder. Swedish auto giant Volvo has also been...

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Coronavirus Pandemic: Volvo To Cut Back On Investments; To Delay Facelifts & R&D Projects

The Coronavirus pandemic has affected carmakers globally and it will be a while before the auto industry finds normalcy and starts climbing the growth ladder. Swedish auto giant Volvo has also been...

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South Korea's Hyundai Motor Co said on Thursday first-quarter net profit slumped 44% to its lowest level for the quarter in a decade as the spreading coronavirus outbreak hit demand for cars...

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Wednesday, 22 April 2020

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TVS Motor Company has pulled the plug on the Wego in India. The Wego was launched in India in 2010 and had a 110 cc engine but was overshadowed by the TVS Jupiter in the recent years.

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At least three Indian refiners have curbed oil imports from Middle East producers, including Saudi Arabia, for May because of storage constraints as local fuel demand slumped following the coronavirus...

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South Korean automaker Kia Motors plans to suspend operations at two of its domestic factories from April 27 to May 10 and again between May 22 to 25, a union official said on Thursday.

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Bajaj Auto will be opening resuming operations at its two facilities located in Waluj, Aurangabad in Maharashtra and Rudrapur in Uttarakhand after receiving the nod from the local authorities. While...

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The six and seven seater Hector or the MG Hector plus was the most imminent launch, scheduled for this month but now has been postponed to a farther date in June.

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Sharma who also is the Executive Director of Bajaj Auto has been elected from its member organisation- the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) for a period of two years.

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TVS Motor Company, the Chennai-based two-wheeler manufacturer has teased the new BS6 Scooty Zest 110 on its official website, confirming that it will be launched in India soon. Apart from the teaser...

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Maruti Suzuki's JV Krishna Maruti To Donate 1 Million Masks To Haryana Government

Maruti Suzuki India has announced that its car seat manufacturing joint venture Krishna Maruti will donate one million triple-ply masks to the Haryana Government, to help them in the fight against...

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Oil Prices Tumble As Demand Collapse; Brent Sees The Worst Fall Since 1999

Oil prices slumped again on Wednesday, with Brent falling to the lowest since 1999, as the market struggled with a massive crude glut amid a collapse in demand for everything from gasoline to jet fuel...

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John Russell will be appointed as the interim Norton CEO by TVS. Russell served as the vice-president and as managing director, Harley-Davidson Europe from 1998 to 2007. After his stint with H-D...

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Tuesday, 21 April 2020

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As Detroit's automakers shut production in March due to the coronavirus pandemic, South Korea's Hyundai Motor cranked up its factories back home to ship cars to the United States, a move that is...

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PSA has enough funds to cope with a halving in auto industry sales this year, the French carmaker said on Tuesday as it warned of a plunge in demand due to the coronavirus pandemic and said it would...

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Mercedes-Benz India has silently introduced a 2.0-litre petrol engine for the C200 trim of the C-Class range. The engine will be offered with two variants - C200 Prime and C200 Progressive, which are...

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Its helpline and support services will also be active for trucks carrying essential commodities, as specified by the Government, during the period of the nationwide lockdown.

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The Group has come up with an action plan for running its partial operations with a detailed standard operating procedure (SOP) to ensure social distancing, hygiene and safety of its employees.

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While the market mechanism is favouring the Jeep brand given the rising demand for SUVs, the Fiat brand is not exiting the Indian market and the group is observing the market demand to bring in the...

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After teasing the BS6 FZ 25 and FZS 25 motorcycles, the two-wheeler manufacturer has silently listed the key specifications, features and other details of the bikes on its India website. The company...

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class Gets A New 2.0-Litre Petrol Engine; Prices Start At Rs. 40.90 Lakh

Mercedes-Benz India has silently introduced a 2.0-litre petrol engine for the C200 trim of the C-Class range. The engine will be offered with two variants - C200 Prime and C200 Progressive, which are...

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BMW Motorrad India has listed the BMW R 18 on its website. This is can only mean one thing! That this gorgeous motorcycle will be launched in India soon, in fact, some dealerships have already started...

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Nissan To Close Global HQ, Other Japan Sites Through May 10 Due To Coronavirus

Nissan Motor Co said on Tuesday it will shut its global headquarters in Japan for 16 days through early May to contain the spread of the coronavirus, even though the government has permitted keeping...

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The Indian electric vehicle industry sales report for financial year 19-20 shows an overall growth in sales owing to a strong demand for electric two-wheelers.

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Nissan Motor Co said on Tuesday it will shut its global headquarters in Japan for 16 days through early May to contain the spread of the coronavirus, even though the government has permitted keeping...

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The test mule is still in the early stage of testing, wearing heavy camouflage, but the overall boxy silhouette which is retained from the concept we saw at the Auto Expo 2020 is quite apparent.

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Monday, 20 April 2020

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There are just a handful of EVs or electric vehicles available in India. But two are pitted dead against one another. We have the Hyundai Kona Electric take on the newbie - the MG ZS EV in an...

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Coronavirus: Russia's 2020 Car Sales May See A Slump As Bad As It Was Around The Fall Of The USSR

Tough coronavirus-related measures coupled with the devaluation of the rouble and a big drop in personal incomes could see Russian car sales slump to levels seen around the fall of the Soviet Union in...

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Tough coronavirus-related measures coupled with the devaluation of the rouble and a big drop in personal incomes could see Russian car sales slump to levels seen around the fall of the Soviet Union in...

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Brembo's headquarters are located in the Italian province of Bergamo, one of the worst affected areas in northern Italy. The donations are intended to drive research to fight the COVID-19 outbreak.

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The Joint Managing Director of TVS Motor Company, the new owner of Norton Motorcycles, has said that smaller, and more affordable Norton bikes have not been planned as of now.

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The new system from Yamaha will detect a rider's fall, and also call a third party, at the same time putting on the indicators and the horn as a warning to others.

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What do you do if you are the maker of iconic sports cars, and then announce a mission to make an electric one? You go ahead and make a car that is just as sensational on performance as your fans...

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Maruti Suzuki has delivered over 120,000 cooked meals in the last three weeks and has distributed over 10,000 ration kits to community members through local administration and the Indian Red Cross...

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The Canadian businessman has just taken charge of the British firm after taking a personal stake as the head of a consortium of investors seeking to turn around the fortunes of a brand famous for its...

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Coronavirus Lockdown: Maruti Suzuki Strengthens Support To Villages In Haryana

Maruti Suzuki has delivered over 120,000 cooked meals in the last three weeks and has distributed over 10,000 ration kits to community members through local administration and the Indian Red Cross...

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The BS6 Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon is the smallest and the most affordable Pulsar bike that you could buy in India. It was recently launched in BS6 avatar and the prices start at Rs. 69,997 (ex-showroom)....

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The situation with the coronavirus pandemic is getting calamitous with each day and the nation could use all the help it gets to fight COVID-19. Today, Hyundai Motor India announced donating Rs. 7...

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Hero MotoCorp steps on its COVID-19 relief work across India. The company has already manufactured and distributed over 5,000 litres of sanitisers along with 4 lakh protective face masks and three...

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Sunday, 19 April 2020

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Suzuki Motorcycle India has officially teased the BS6 V-Strom 650 XT motorcycle on its official website. The listing hints that the two-wheeler manufacturer will be launching the V-Strom 650 XT very...

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Select Honda service centres in Kerala are operational for two days a week to service, repair and replace parts on two-wheelers for essential services workers, after the state managed to flatten the...

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Ford Motor Co on Friday raised $8 billion from corporate debt investors to shore up its cash reserves as the coronavirus outbreak pummeled vehicle sales and production, resulting in an estimated loss...

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Ford Issues $8 Billion Debt Securities After Coronavirus Causes $2 Billion Loss

Ford Motor Co on Friday raised $8 billion from corporate debt investors to shore up its cash reserves as the coronavirus outbreak pummeled vehicle sales and production, resulting in an estimated loss...

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Indian state retailers sold 50% less refined fuel in the first two weeks of April than the same time a year ago as a nationwide lockdown to stem the spread of the new coronavirus hit transportation...

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German performance carmaker Porsche AG announces its sales for the first quarter of 2020 and the manufacturer sold 53,125 cars between January and March this year. Sales for the automaker were down by...

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Mahindra & Mahindra has been at the forefront of the battle against the novel Coronavirus pandemic, which has brought the entire world to a standstill position. Mahindra started its fight against the...

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The Kerala state government is all set to implement an odd-even scheme for vehicles from tomorrow. This step will be taken in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Pinarayi Vijayan government...

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Porsche Sales Drop By 5 Per Cent In Q1 2020 Due To The Coronavirus Pandemic

German performance carmaker Porsche AG announces its sales for the first quarter of 2020 and the manufacturer sold 53,125 cars between January and March this year. Sales for the automaker were down by...

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Kerala Government To Implement Odd-Even Scheme From Tomorrow In Non-Hotspots

The Kerala state government is all set to implement an odd-even scheme for vehicles from tomorrow. This step will be taken in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Pinarayi Vijayan government...

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Hyundai India has silently launched the BS6 version of Santro small car in the Indian market. Launched with a starting price of Rs. 4.57 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), the Santro comes in petrol and CNG...

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Saturday, 18 April 2020

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Didi Chuxing, China's biggest ride-hailing firm which counts SoftBank as an investor, aims to complete 100 million orders a day and have 800 million monthly active users globally by 2022, CEO Cheng...

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The Nivus is likely to be powered by the 1-litre TSI engine producing 126 bhp and 200 Nm torques. It's unlikely that this one will get an all-wheel drive system

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Those customers whose free service, warranty and extended warranty were lapsing during the lockdown period will be able to avail these benefits for one month post the lockdown.

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The fund will be utilised to enable aid at the ground level alongwith strengthening emergency response and also facilitating long term relief and recovery initiatives form the novel coronavirus.

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Mercedes Formula One boss Toto Wolff has taken a stake in British sportscar maker Aston Martin, whose executive chairman Lawrence Stroll runs the Racing Point F1 team, according to company filings. A...

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Hero MotoCorp introduced the BS6 Splendor iSmart with fuel-injection technology was launched in November last year at Rs. 64,900 (ex-showroom, Delhi). As the new BS6 norms came into effect in the...

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Hero Electric on Saturday officially announced special online sale schemes for its entire electric range of scooters. The company is offering a discount of up to Rs. 5,000 across all models. However,...

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Mahindra & Mahindra commenced the assembly of face shields for medical staffs on March 30, 2020. With its continuous effort to fight the deadly Coronavirus, the auto manufacturer also employed its...

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Hyundai Motor India on Saturday officially announced that it has collaborated with Air Liquide Medical Systems (ALMS) for increasing the production of ventilators. The partnership between carmaker and...

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Piaggio India has announced extending its support in the fight against the novel coronavirus pandemic in India with multiple relief and safety initiatives. Firstly, the company is arranging for free...

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Hyundai India Collaborates With Air Liquide To Increase Ventilator Production

Hyundai Motor India on Saturday officially announced that it has collaborated with Air Liquide Medical Systems (ALMS) for increasing the production of ventilators. The partnership between carmaker and...

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Coronavirus: Piaggio Announces Multiple Relief And Safety Initiatives To Fight COVID-19

Piaggio India has announced extending its support in the fight against the novel coronavirus pandemic in India with multiple relief and safety initiatives. Firstly, the company is arranging for free...

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Friday, 17 April 2020

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In 2021 Skoda has lined-up two key launches which includes a mid-size SUV which will be based on the Vision IN concept and a mid-size notchback which will be the next-gen Skoda Octavia.

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Michelin has announced entering a new partnership with Swedish start-up Enviro, to introduce a new technology to recycle end of life tyres. Under the new partnership, the companies will work towards...

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BMW Motorrad India has shared its sales report for the first quarter of 2020, and the manufacturer managed to sell 1024 motorcycles between January and March this year. The German motorcycle maker...

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Michelin, Enviro Working On New Recycling Technique To Transform Old Tyres Into Raw Materials

Michelin has announced entering a new partnership with Swedish start-up Enviro, to introduce a new technology to recycle end of life tyres. Under the new partnership, the companies will work towards...

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BMW Motorrad India Sales Grow By 71 Per Cent In Q1 2020; Driven By G 310 Twins

BMW Motorrad India has shared its sales report for the first quarter of 2020, and the manufacturer managed to sell 1024 motorcycles between January and March this year. The German motorcycle maker...

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All automotive manufacturers have been hit hard by the Coronavirus lockdown, with manufacturing and operations coming to a grinding halt after March 24, 2020. Honda Motorcycle And Scooter India is...

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These specially formed women patrol teams by Thrissur police are involved in enforcing the lockdown along with helping senior citizens, women and children in need.

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Finally, there is some good news for motorcycle enthusiasts amid the Coronavirus Lockdown. Triumph Motorcycles India will be launching the 2020 Triumph Street Triple RS on April 22, 2020.

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Audi India has recently updated its website, removing all the BS4 compliant models, which are now sold out, from its model listing. Currently, the Ingolstadt-based carmaker only has the Audi A6, A8L...

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Lyft Inc on Wednesday said it has launched a new on-demand delivery service to provide essential goods, including groceries, meals and medical supplies, to people in need during the coronavirus...

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Bajaj Auto had proposed a 10 per cent pay cut for its workers, which the workers have accepted. Rajiv Bajaj, MD, Bajaj Auto, will not be drawing a salary for the period of the lockdown.

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Thursday, 16 April 2020

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Ferrari has entered into various collaborations to produce valves for respirators and fittings for protective masks and distributing them to medical facilities.

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Peugeot-owner PSA and Renault are planning new safety measures in a push by France's major industrial groups for a breakthrough with workers to reopen some factories before the government lifts its...

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Germany's Volkswagen Group withdrew its outlook for 2020 on Thursday due to uncertainty related to the new coronavirus outbreak which caused operating profit to drop 81% in the first quarter.

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Coronavirus Pandemic: French Carmakers Plan To Restart Production Under New Safety Measures

Peugeot-owner PSA and Renault are planning new safety measures in a push by France's major industrial groups for a breakthrough with workers to reopen some factories before the government lifts its...

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Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) has silently hiked prices for the Activa 125. The Honda Activa 125 is now priced from Rs. 68,042, going up to Rs. 75,042 (all prices, ex-showroom Delhi).

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Wednesday, 15 April 2020

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Auto parts maker Marelli and unions agreed on Wednesday on a package of health and security measures to allow the company to gradually resume its Italian operations when Rome eases lockdown...

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Tesla's stock extended its recent rally on Wednesday following a surge in China car registrations and after Goldman Sachs initiated coverage of the electric car maker with a "buy" recommendation.

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Partially owing to the nationwide lockdown called to fight against the Coronavirus pandemic, auto production across categories went down by 33.61 per cent in March 2020.

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Indian cinema is all about Glamour and Bollywood celebrities is the closest thing that one can relate to royalty in our country. The fans not only love their movies but also show a keen interest in...

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New spy images of the global-spec 2020 Nissan Kicks facelift have surfaced online, this time around we get up close look at the compact SUV. Like the previous photos, these too were taken in Thailand...

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Toyota To Help Its Supplier Partner To Make 10,000 Face Shields Per Day In India

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has announced providing its expertise to its supplier Stumpp Schuele & Somappa Springs to ramp up the production of face shields for the public health workforce and law...

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Volkswagen India had an eventful start to the year with the company showcasing the Taigun Compact SUV concept at the 2020 Auto Expo and kicking off the highly-anticipated India 2.0 strategy that...

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Benelli India has extended the duration of all its warranty and free services till May 14, 2020, in view of the nationwide lockdown to battle the coronavirus pandemic.

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Honda Motorcycle And Scooter India has taken off two motorcycles from its official website, which are the CB Hornet 106R and the X-Blade. This doesn't mean that they have been permanently...

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India plans to completely fill its strategic petroleum reserve (SPR) by the third week of May by moving about 19 million barrels into the sites by then, the managing director of the country's SPR said...

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Tuesday, 14 April 2020

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Mahindra Logistics', part of the Mahindra Group, mobility business Alyte has expanded its emergency cab services across multiple cities in the country, during the Coronavirus lockdown. Alyte will...

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Coronavirus Lockdown: Mahindra Logistics' Alyte Expands Free Emergency Cab Services In 7 Cities

Mahindra Logistics', part of the Mahindra Group, mobility business Alyte has expanded its emergency cab services across multiple cities in the country, during the Coronavirus lockdown. Alyte will...

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Mahindra's Michigan Plant To Make Medical Shields Out Of Windshields To Combat COVID-19

Indian automaker Mahindra is joining the "Arsenal of Health" efforts spearheaded by General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Co. in Michigan to make medical Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) for healthcare...

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General Motors Co said on Tuesday it had started producing ventilators in the volume needed to treat severely ill coronavirus patients and would deliver the first batch of the medical equipment to the...

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Indian automaker Mahindra is joining the "Arsenal of Health" efforts spearheaded by General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Co. in Michigan to make medical Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) for healthcare...

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Renault SA said on Tuesday it is pulling out of a loss-making business with Dongfeng Motor Group due to poor sales, becoming only the second global automaker to exit a major venture in China in recent...

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The coronavirus pandemic has hit a number of industries in India, and one of the biggest blows has been taken by the petroleum industry. India's fuel consumption in March shrank by 18 per cent, the...

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At present, the only maxi-scooter that one can buy in India is the Suzuki Burgman Street. It is now BS6 compliant and it continues to be a good performer. Here's everything you need to know about the...

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Renault Withdraws From Dongfeng Venture, Its Main China Business, As Sales Slump

Renault SA said on Tuesday it is pulling out of a loss-making business with Dongfeng Motor Group due to poor sales, becoming only the second global automaker to exit a major venture in China in recent...

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Coronavirus Lockdown: Pump Owners Seek Financial Assistance As Fuel Demand Falls

The coronavirus pandemic has hit a number of industries in India, and one of the biggest blows has been taken by the petroleum industry. India's fuel consumption in March shrank by 18 per cent, the...

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) announced that it has handed over the contribution of Rs. 2 crore to the Karnataka Chief Minister's Relief Fund COVID-19 and Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority...

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In a bid to ensure that customers have ample time to renew or avail their services post the lockdown period, Maruti Suzuki has extended its services to June 30.

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Coronavirus Pandemic: Toyota Kirloskar Motor Donates Rs. 2 Crore To Karnataka Chief Minister Relief

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) announced that it has handed over the contribution of Rs. 2 crore to the Karnataka Chief Minister's Relief Fund COVID-19 and Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority...

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The updated Hero XPulse now meets the new BS6 emission regulations, but has lost some power. Here's what has changed on the updated XPulse, including estimated prices.

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Monday, 13 April 2020

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The coronavirus pandemic may turn out to be a blessing in disguise for India's auto industry, which was going through its worst-ever slump in sales even before the outbreak. R.C. Bhargava , chairman...

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After launching the new generation Creta and Verna facelift in India, Hyundai had been testing a new premium hatchback on the Indian roads that had been spotted in the country few times. Now, a new...

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Ford Motor Co said on Monday it expects to post a pre-tax loss of about $600 million for the first quarter as the coronavirus outbreak pummeled its sales and shuttered vehicle assembly plants,...

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Auto dealers in India employ around 40 lakh people with each dealership employing about 80 - 150 people on an average. Job losses owing to the slowdown has worst affected auto dealers and component...

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Suzuki has taken the wraps off the 2020 Burgman 200 for global markets. The Burgman 200 is a maxi-scooter and gets three new colour schemes as part of the update.

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Hyundai India today announced donating Rs. 5 crore to the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Relief Fund as its contribution towards the fight against COVID-19. The donation came through Hyundai Motor India...

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Coronavirus Pandemic: Hyundai Donates 5 Crore To Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Relief Fund

Hyundai India today announced donating Rs. 5 crore to the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Relief Fund as its contribution towards the fight against COVID-19. The donation came through Hyundai Motor India...

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Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India has knocked off the Honda Grazia and the Honda Aviator off the company's product line-up on its website. It is unclear whether they have been permanently...

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The AMBU bag respirator now also has an official name, AIR100. After 18 days of 24x7 work the device with added features and controls is undergoing endurance testing at a Mahindra plant.

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Sunday, 12 April 2020

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The Commerce Ministry in a letter to the Union Home Ministry has pushed for the Indian Auto sector, amongst several others to begin operations in a phased manner to facilitate economic activity.

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Major U.S. insurers are offering credit to auto and motorcycle policyholders following a decline in driving, as most Americans stay at home under widespread orders to help contain the spread of the...

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Kia Motors Corp told its labour union in South Korea that it wants to suspend operations at three of its domestic factories as the coronavirus outbreak weighs on exports to Europe and the United...

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A team of Mahindra employees have procured the license after completing the testing procedures of the sanitizer and the company has commenced production of Mahindra branded sanitizers.

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Often referred as the great driver to necer win a world title, legendary Formula 1 racing driver Sir Sterling Moss died at the age of 90, after a prolonged period of illness.

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