Auto Industry
Siddharth Vinayak Patankar
Oct 14, 2021, 7:00 PM
The Tata Punch has become the third model from the Indian manufacturer to get a 5-Star rating for adult protection. And it is also only the second car from India to get a 4 star score for child occupant protection.
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car&bike Team | Oct 14, 2021U.S. Asks Tesla Why It Did Not Recall Autopilot After Software ChangesU.S. auto safety regulators asked Tesla Inc why the electric-car maker has not issued a recall to address software updates made to its Autopilot driver-assistance system to improve the vehicles' ability to detect emergency vehicles.1 mins
car&bike Team | Oct 14, 2021Volkswagen Officials Dismiss Reports Of 30,000 Job LossesSenior sources at German auto giant Volkswagen on Wednesday dismissed reports that up to 30,000 jobs could be at risk if it could not cut costs in its transition to electric models.1 mins
car&bike Team | Oct 14, 2021Volkswagen CEO Warns Shift To Electric Vehicles Could Cost 30,000 JobsVolkswagen's CEO Herbert Diess told a supervisory board meeting in September that the company could lose 30,000 jobs if it transitioned too slowly to electric vehicles (EVs), two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.1 mins
Seshan Vijayraghvan | Oct 13, 2021Mahindra XUV700 Sets New National 24 Hours Endurance Record By Clocking Over 4000 KmThe recently launched Mahindra XUV700 SUV has set a series of new national records at the 24 hours Speed Endurance Challenge. The challenge, which was held at the Mahindra SUV Proving Track (MSPT) near Chennai, saw four XUV700s break the record with each one of them clocking over 4000 kilometres in 24 hours, at an average speed range of 170-180 kmph.1 mins
Seshan Vijayraghvan | Oct 13, 2021BharatBenz Introduces Customised Camper Caravan For Kerala Tourism DepartmentBharatBenz has built customised luxury caravan for the Kerala Tourism Department, which will be used for the latter's latest initiative - 'Keravan Kerala. The ready-for-road camper van are built on BharatBenz's 1017 chassis and can be customised to to accommodate 2 to 4 travellers.1 mins
car&bike Team | Oct 13, 2021Greaves Finance Announces EV Dreamfest For Faster Adoption Of EVsGreaves Finance was set up last month to facilitate financing of electric two-wheelers and electric three-wheelers.1 mins
Seshan Vijayraghvan | Oct 13, 2021Mahindra XUV700 Javelin Edition Models For Gold Medallists Neeraj Chopra And Sumit Antil SpottedSpy photos of the Mahindra XUV700 Javelin Edition, which will be presented to Olympic gold medal winners, Neeraj Chopra (2020 Olympics) and Sumit Antil (2020 Paralympics), have leaked online, giving us a glimpse of the new special edition SUVs.1 mins
Seshan Vijayraghvan | Oct 13, 2021TVS Supply Chain Solutions Raises Rs. 590 Crore From A Fund Managed By ExorTVS Supply Chain Solutions (SCS), a subsidiary of TVS Group, has announced raising Rs. 590 crore from a fund managed by Exor, a Europe-based diversified holding company controlled by the Agnelli family.1 mins
