define modern driving. WLAN technology is a key enabler of the connected car experience.  For drivers and passengers, it supports high-speed in-car Wi-Fi, seamless streaming and app updates, and wireless map or software downloads. For automakers, WLAN supports the delivery of over-the-air updates, subscription-based infotainment services, and data uploads.  Based on Nokia press release...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/17

• Near-term software improvements include Universal Hands-Free (UHF) capability for second-generation R1 vehicles, enabling hands-free assisted driving on more than 3.5 million miles of roads across the U.S. and Canada, including non-highway routes.    • The company announced Autonomy+, a new subscription offering launching in early 2026. Autonomy+ will be priced at USD 2,500 (one-time) or USD 49.99 per month and will deliver continuously e...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/12

y entered a partnership with Quantum Energy to introduce the Bziness XS electric scooter with swappable batteries, priced at INR 57,750 under a Battery‑as‑a‑Service (BaaS) option. The model is aimed at daily commuters as well as last‑mile users, including fleets and gig workers, with energy subscription plans starting from INR 999 per month. Under this collaboration, 1,000 Bziness XS scooters will be deployed through Indofast’s network ...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/09

es, with a top speed of 70 km/h for urban commuting. Its features include a flat floorboard, a large seat, 27.2-litre under-seat storage, and suspension tuned for Indian roads. The model is also available through VIDA’s Battery-as-a-Service program, starting at INR 60 thousand, allowing flexible subscription and pay-per-kilometre options. It is supported VIDA EV ecosystem is supported by over 4,600 charging points and 700 service centers natio...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/11

air suspension and low NVH for ride comfort, powered by a 5.6-litre Cummins diesel engine delivering 220 hp and 925 Nm of torque. Available in multiple-seat and sleeper configurations, the chassis caters to diverse fleet and passenger needs.  The model includes a complimentary four-year Fleet Edge subscription for connected diagnostics and maintenance. The chassis also underpins the premium Tata Magna Coach and is backed by Tata's lifecycle supp...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/15

he JV, which will manufacture auto components such as ambient light, carpets, dash inners, rear shades, and tonner covers for OEMs in India and export markets. The JV is headquartered in Delhi and is classified as a related party to NDR Auto Components due to equity investment; apart from the share subscription, no other promoter group interests exist in the transaction. Based on the NDR Auto Components stock exchange notification...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/14

c charging infrastructure for commercial vehicles, announced it is launching its “Charge On Us” dealer program to help further reduce costs and ease the path to electrification for fleet customers.  The program includes USD 500 in charging credits and six months of complimentary Greenlane Edge subscription access for every qualifying light-, medium-, and heavy-duty electric truck sold. Velocity Truck Centers, a major North American dealer fo...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/24

0 to 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds with a top speed of 200 km/h. It features a Torsen limited-slip differential, rally-inspired chassis tuning, and 20-inch performance wheels with Michelin Pilot Sport EV tires. It can be ordered immediately at EUR 47,300 in Germany, or leased from EUR 399 per month, with subscription options starting at EUR 499. In the UK, the Mokka GSE is priced at GBP 36,995 OTR, reduced to GBP 35,495 after the Electric Car Grant, wi...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/09

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia teams up with P.UP to expand EV charging solutions Reported on August 27, 2025, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has partnered with Nazamax Malaysia’s Power-Up (P.UP) to roll out the MB Platinum 5 plan, a mobile charging subscription serving Mercedes-Benz EQ EV owners. The service is designed to remove the hassle of visiting charging stations by bringing the charger directly to customers. Using P.UP’s mobile app, EQ owners can re...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/28

Ather Energy, India launches Battery-as-a-Service for its electric scooters On August 14, Ather Energy introduced battery-as-a-service (BaaS), unbundling the battery into a usage-based subscription. With BaaS, the Ather Rizta is priced at INR 76 thousand and the 450 Series at INR 84 thousand. The battery usage is billed at about INR 1 per km on a 48-month plan with a 1,000 km monthly minimum via partner banks/NBFCs. One year of free fast charging...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/14

buying, selling, and dealing in a range of vehicles, including automobiles, motorcycles, buses, drones, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), along with related components and technologies. The additional clauses enable MSIL to provide integrated fleet and mobility services such as vehicle leasing, subscription services, shared mobility, and last-mile connectivity for commercial, public, or private use. The company will also engage in buying, sel...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/04

Lumax Auto Technologies, India forms new subsidiary to expand automotive components business On July 26, Lumax Auto Technologies Limited incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, Lumax Auto Solutions Private Limited, in New Delhi. The initial subscription to the share capital of Lumax Auto Solutions Private Limited is INR 1 million. The new entity will operate in the automotive components industry. Its operations will align with Lumax Auto Technolo...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/28

supply 5,000 additional vehicles to FINN in 2025. The partnership will allow FINN to offer its customers nearly the entire MG Motor lineup, including models like the MG4 Electric, MG5 EV, MG HS, MG ZS, and MG3 series, as a flexible alternative to traditional car ownership or leasing. The FINN car subscription offers flexible mobility without the long-term commitment of buying or leasing. For a fixed monthly fee, it covers insurance, maintenance...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/24

as over-the-air (OTA) software updates, vehicle health reports, automatic SOS calls, remote lock and unlock via the brand app, digital key for smartphone-based access and engine start, In-vehicle games, EV charging controls and management tools, and basic navigation. Connect Wi-Fi PLUS is a premium subscription that adds advanced connectivity, control and convenience with a Wi-Fi hotspot, advanced remote operations, stolen vehicle tracking, drive...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/10

emaining 49% will be held by Jinos, with the joint venture focused on the engineering, design, manufacture, and distribution of fasteners for both automotive and industrial applications. As part of the agreement, Gabriel India, Jinos, and JAIPL will execute a joint venture agreement (JVA) and share subscription agreement (SSA). In addition, JAIPL will sign a technology license agreement with Jinhap Co., Ltd., an affiliate of Jinos and a provider ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/09

des access to 1 million charging points across Europe through a single app. The network includes major operators such as IONITY, Recharge, Fastned, Total, Tesla Super Chargers, and Allego, along with numerous local providers to ensure comprehensive regional coverage. Polestar drivers benefit from a subscription offering discounted rates at over 70,000 charging points from 40 operators, marking a 75% increase since the service launched in March 20...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/03

VIDA, India launches VX2 electric scooter with pay-per-km battery subscription On July 1, VIDA, the electric mobility brand of Hero MotoCorp, launched the VX2 electric scooter in two variants—VX2 Plus and VX2 Go. The scooter is available with or without Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS), with prices starting at INR 59,490 for the VX2 Go (with BaaS) and going up to INR 110,000 for the VX2 Plus (without BaaS). With this launch, VIDA introduced a new ca...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/02

Haoxin, China to acquire controlling interest in Officine Vica, Italy On June 20, Officine Vica SPA entered into an investment agreement with Haoxin Group under which Haoxin will acquire a controlling interest in Officine Vica SPA through the subscription of a capital increase. This strategic partnership is expected to enhance the company's capabilities and support new opportunities for sustainable growth and product innovation. Officine Vica SPA...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/23

VIDA, India to roll out battery subscription model for it electric two-wheelers On June 18, VIDA, the electric two-wheeler arm of Hero MotoCorp, announced its upcoming Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) subscription model, which will be rolled out starting July 1, 2025.  The ‘pay-as-you-go’ BaaS model allows customers to finance the chassis and battery separately, converting high upfront costs into manageable monthly payments. It will offer flexib...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/19

tomatically slow down to meet the limit using engine braking. Fleet managers can create zones on a digital map, assign them to specific trucks, and choose the speed limits. Drivers are alerted on their display when they enter a speed-limited area and see the maximum allowed speed. Safety Zones is a subscription-based service offered through Volvo Connect, Volvo's digital service platform. Fleet managers also get notifications when a truck enters ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/11