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Jaiveer Mehra

Dec 21, 2023, 12:46 PM

Volkswagen To Shorten New Car Development Time To 3 Years

As part of a three-year plan to improve the brand's sustainability, VW has announced several measures to reduce costs and boost revenue including shorter development times, fewer test car units for technical development and partial retirement schemes.

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  car&bike Team | Dec 21, 2023

  Mercedes-Benz Secures Approval for Level 3 Automated Driving Tests in Beijing

  The automaker aims to gradually increase the system's freeway availability to 130 kmph by the decade's end

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  Amaan Ahmed | Dec 21, 2023

  Extend FAME Incentives Till 2027; Subsidise Private Electric Cars: Parliamentary Committee

  Noting the impact of reduction in incentives on electric two-wheeler sales in India, the parliamentary standing committee has recommended restoring the full subsidy

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  car&bike Team | Dec 21, 2023

  Solar-Powered Electric Truck Sets An Altitude Record For EVs Reaching 21,325 Feet Above Sea Level

  Gebrüder Weiss, a transport and logistics firm set a new record for EVs with its electric truck called Terren reaching a height of 21,325 feet above sea level

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Dec 20, 2023

  Tata Harrier And Safari Receive 5-Star Rating In Bharat NCAP’s Maiden Crash Test

  Both Harrier and Safari have become two of the first models to receive a 5-star rating from BNCAP. The SUVs were tested for Frontal, Side, and Pole Side Impact protection.

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  Jaiveer Mehra | Dec 20, 2023

  Top 10 Car Launches of 2023

  With the calendar year coming to an end we look back at some of the important launches of 2023

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  car&bike Team | Dec 20, 2023

  Volkswagen AG, Audi, Porsche and Scout To Adopt Tesla’s NACS Ports From 2025

  The brands will also explore other solutions to give existing owners with CCS ports access to Tesla’s supercharger network

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  car&bike Team | Dec 20, 2023

  Actor Shahid Kapoor Adds A Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 To His Garage

  The Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 is priced at Rs 2.96 crore (ex-showroom) and is available in India as a CBU import.

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  car&bike Team | Dec 20, 2023

  Uber Eats, Gogoro Enter Partnership To Electrify Delivery Fleet In Taiwan

  The joint effort anticipates a significant rise in EV deliveries in Taiwan with a surge from nearly 20 per cent to 40 percent of all trips by the close of 2025.

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