gin shipment with its latest heavy truck series under the brand name Blazo, which was launched at the Auto Expo in February. On February 2, Mahindra and Mahindra Limited (M&M) announced that its merger by absorption of MEML (Mahindra Electric Mobility Limited) with the Company stands completed. The certified copy of the order of the NCLT sanctioning the scheme has been filed physically with the registrar of companies, Maharashtra in Mumbai by the...

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eather and worry-proof.   On September 15, Tata Motors announced the commercial launch of its first electric sedan under XPRES brand – the XPRES-T EV, exclusively for fleet customers. It packs a high energy density battery of 21.5 kWh and 16.5 kWh with 2 range options – 213km and 165km (ARAI certified range under test conditions). Available in two trim options, it comes with single speed automatic transmission, dual airbags, ABS with EBD a...

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ADL partnership upgrades Enviro200EV family with heat pump and optimized vehicle layouts ADL moves to leaner manufacturing model as falling demand for new buses and coaches forces company to adjust ADL begins consultation on manufacturing integration for UK facilities ADL Enviro400ER double decker certified as an Ultra Low Emission Bus by the UK’s Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership ADL's British-built H2.0 next generation hydrogen bus to deliver u...

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commissioning a new solar farm. The 5.2-MWp solar PV array, featuring 9,130 panels, will generate over 5,000 MWh annually, enough to power 1,500 homes or drive a Ford E-Transit 14 million miles. This installation will cover about 10% of Dunton’s electricity needs, previously sourced entirely from certified renewable energy via the National Grid. The project is part of Ford’s "Road to Better" initiative, aiming for carbon neutrality across Eur...

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otor India began accepting bookings for the Nissan SUNNY mid-size sedan, priced between Rs. 578,000 and Rs. 768,000. Nissan SUNNY is built on the same V-platform as Micra compact and features a four-cylinder 1.5-liter petrol engine. Its top speed is 99PS and has a fuel efficiency of 16.95kmpl (ARAI certified). Renault announced on October 29 the outline of its new Pulse compact vehicle developed for the Indian market at Renault's Design Center in...

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ri. It is the first Li-ion 3-wheeler auto developed in India. The Treo range of electric three wheelers use Mahindra Electric’s home-grown powertrain and maintenance free Lithium ion battery. With the use of exceptional light weighting technologies and composite body panels, the Treo boasts of a certified range of 170 km (eAuto).  On February 21, Mahindra CIE informed that the KIA strategy this year is that they want to introduce electric ve...

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arts from INR 999,000. It is manufactured at the company’s manufacturing facility at Nashik in Maharashtra. The Marazzo's refined 1.5 litre 4-cylinder engine produces 90.2kW (121 BHP) power and 300 Nm torque and is designed for low noise, vibration and harshness. It also offers an attractive ARAI-certified mileage of 17.3kmpl. On October 19, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M) announced that the globally engineered Marazzo has garnered 10,000+ book...

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UV on September 29. The prices of the vehicle will range from 1.08 million rupees to 1.28 million rupees at Deli auto dealers. The XUV 500 is powered by a 2.2-liter mHawk diesel engine paired with a 6-speed manual transmission system, delivering up to 140bhp. It gets 15.1 kilometers per liter (ARAI certified). Its cabin has a 6-inch LCD touch screen on the dashboard with a GPS navigation system in eight different languages. The vehicle offers adv...

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gen Group Rus launches Volkswagen Taos production at Nizhny Novgorod plant On February 3, GAZ announced that it has delivered 100 GAZelle NEXT Citiline buses to join transportation fleets of Vietnam. The buses were produced by Gorky Automobile Plant in Russia. The GAZelle NEXT Citiline bus has been certified in compliance with the requirements of Vietnam laws and regulations. An important advantage of the bus is its small turning radius (6.6 m), ...

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s of safety, comfort and reliability. The chassis parts come from the Daimler plants in Chennai (India) and São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil). Both chassis have already proven themselves in practice on tough routes in India and Brazil. The chassis will be assembled locally and equipped with a body by certified body manufacturers in Kenya in accordance with Daimler standards. On August 10, Mercedes-Benz do Brasil announced that its Sao Bernardo do C...

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ca) are also using sustainably-produced corrosion protection. It replaces petroleum-based precursors, such as naphtha, with renewable raw materials from organic waste, starting in the early stages of paint production, with BASF’s innovative production process. The CO2 savings determined in a TÜV-certified process amount to over 15,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions between now and 2030. On June 13, the BMW Group announced that the concept study of a ...

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has received over 1,000 bookings till date. Its price starts from INR 3 million. It is assembled in India at the company’s plant in Thiruvallur, near Chennai. It is powered by a 2.0 litre diesel engine and 8-speed "Efficient Automatic Transmission”. It offers fuel efficiency of 18.6 kmpl (ARAI certified). On September 16, Citroën announced that it will introduce the new C3, a versatile hatchback measuring less than 4 meter in length which ...

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powered by Vodafone-Idea eSIM and a Cloud-based Voice Recognition platform from Global AI (Artificial Intelligence) Company – Sound Hound.  Hyundai Motor India Ltd. launched India’s first fully electric SUV- KONA Electric. KONA Electric estimated range is a segment-leading 452 kms/charge (ARAI Certified). It employs a 136ps permanent-magnet synchronous electric motor powered by a high-voltage 39.2 kWh advanced lithium-ion polymer battery. T...

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n sites in Germany and Hungary. Mercedes-Benz is thereby enforcing its "Electric Only" strategy with advanced, CO2 neutrally produced battery cells, modules, and systems supplied by CATL. For the first time, the CO2-neutral battery cell production for the latest Mercedes-Benz models was audited and certified by third-party companies DEKRA and SGS. In line with this strategy, the new CATL plant in Hungary will also produce battery cells for Merced...

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rt of Nansha of Guangzhou for shipment to the Laem Chabang Port of Thailand as its first export vehicles. This will also be the first time GAC Aion exports complete vehicles to an overseas market. The Aion Y Plus, an overseas right-hand drive model tailored by GAC Aion for the Thai market, has been certified by the Department of Land Transport. On August 25, GAC Group participated in the Chengdu Motor Show 2023 (CDMS 2023) with its four vehicle b...

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n sites in Germany and Hungary. Mercedes-Benz is thereby enforcing its "Electric Only" strategy with advanced, CO2 neutrally produced battery cells, modules, and systems supplied by CATL. For the first time, the CO2-neutral battery cell production for the latest Mercedes-Benz models was audited and certified by third-party companies DEKRA and SGS. In line with this strategy, the new CATL plant in Hungary will also produce battery cells for Merced...

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2022 Karma GS-6 luxury electric vehicle, but also provides contract manufacturing, engineering, and other services. On January 27, Karma Automotive announced that it will produce B–ON's fully electric light commercial vehicles (eLCVs) at its facility in California starting this year. Karma's ISO certified, 555,000 sq ft Innovation and Customization Center (KICC) will produce an initial run of delivery truck vehicles for B–ON in 2023, with pr...

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n sites in Germany and Hungary. Mercedes-Benz is thereby enforcing its "Electric Only" strategy with advanced, CO2 neutrally produced battery cells, modules, and systems supplied by CATL. For the first time, the CO2-neutral battery cell production for the latest Mercedes-Benz models was audited and certified by third-party companies DEKRA and SGS. In line with this strategy, the new CATL plant in Hungary will also produce battery cells for Merced...

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d distribute serial hybrids SERES AITO M5 and M7 on the Russian market. In the second half of 2024, the presented model range will be supplemented by the flagship of the SERES Group, the SERES AITO M9 model. Thus, the vehicles will be offered in all premium SUV segments. All supplied models will be certified and received by OTTS for delivery of vehicles to the territory of the Customs Union. On April 18, MB RUS company, part of the AVTODOM group,...

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thousands of trucks and SUVs. Employees at the Tonawanda plant will be working overtime to build more of these engines. The recall pertains to the 2021-2024 model years of GM full-size trucks and SUVs powered by the V8. In its recall document, GM requires affected vehicles to undergo inspection by certified technicians. Vehicles that do not pass inspection receive an engine replacement. The GM Tonawanda Engine Plant produces the EcoTec3 family o...

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