Stellantis wants to make most of its new vehicles capable of receiving over-the-air updates by 2024. With software being the key aspect of this plan, Stellantis wants to tap into the engineering prowess of India, where it has 3 technology centres.
Electric cars are still not as cost-effective as they are in developed nations. To help with this, the government of India has been progressively taking steps to accelerate the adoption of EV's.
Luo Junjie, a spokesperson from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said that they expect the chips shortage that has impacted the automotive sector will ease in the fourth quarter of this year.
An increasing number of investors and aviation companies have piled into the hot but yet-to-be-approved urban air mobility space and the number of eVTOL startups has proliferated.
The global shortage of semiconductors has hit the auto industry hard, with millions of vehicles worldwide not being produced because important parts are missing.
The shortage of chips, used in everything from brake sensors to power steering to entertainment systems, has led automakers around the world to curtail or even suspend production, pushing up the prices of vehicles.
Tesla Inc and foreign automakers do not have unions representing assembly workers in the United States and many have fought efforts to organize U.S. plants.
Under this partnership Vogo will expand Chalo's bus technology services by powering first and the last mile rides at major bus stops and other public places. This will allow bus users to travel to and from bus stops, using Vogo's rental.
