Auto Industry

Ameya Naik

Sep 4, 2021, 10:50 PM

Volvo's Global Sales Down By 10% In August

In the first eight months of the year, the company sold 483,426 cars globally, up 26.1 per cent compared with the same period last year.

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  Charanpreet Singh | Sep 4, 2021

  Valvoline Cummins Launches New Upskilling Initiatives For Two-Wheeler And Truck Mechanics

  Under these initiatives, Valvoline plans to add more than 3000 two-wheeler and heavy-duty truck workshops across India in the next 3-5 years.

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  Charanpreet Singh | Sep 4, 2021

  CV Sales August 2021: Ashok Leyland Registers 48 Per Cent Y-o-Y Growth

  Ashok Leyland, which sold a total of 9,360 units in August 2021, has registered a growth of 48 per cent last month, compared to the 6,325 vehicles sold in August 2020.

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  Charanpreet Singh | Sep 4, 2021

  NASA Begins Testing Electric Air Taxi

  It is the first time that NASA has carried out a test on an eVTOL aircraft as part of its Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) National Campaign. The test will continue till Friday, September 10, at Joby's Electric Flight Base located near Big Sur, California.

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Sep 4, 2021

  Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Appoints Manish Thakore As Its New Chief Financial Officer

  Daimler Indian Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has announced appointing Manish Thakore as the company's new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Thakore has replaced Leonardo Piccinini as the CFO of DICV, and he is now also a part of the company's Executive Board.

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  Reuters | Sep 4, 2021

  India Revamps Incentives For Autos To Boost EVs, Hydrogen Fuel Cells: Report

  The move to clean technologies comes as Tesla Inc is gearing up to enter India and is lobbying for lower import duties on electric cars.

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Sep 3, 2021

  Maruti Suzuki Issues Major Recall For Ciaz, Ertiga, Vitara Brezza, S-Cross And XL6 Petrol Models

  Maruti Suzuki India has issued a recall for nearly 1.82 lakh vehicles, which includes the petrol models of the Ciaz, Ertiga, Vitara Brezza and XL6. The recall is to inspect and replace the vehicle's Motor Generator Unit, which may have a potential safety defect.

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Sep 3, 2021

  CEAT Partners With Royal Enfield As Official Tyre Supplier For Classic 350

  CEAT Tyres has announced entering a partnership with Royal Enfield to be the official tyre supplier for the newly launched Classic 350 motorcycle.

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  car&bike Team | Sep 3, 2021

  Nikola, Bosch To Build Fuel-Cell Power Modules At Arizona Plant

  Bosch Group and Nikola Corp have partnered to build Bosch fuel-cell power modules at the U.S. vehicle maker's facility in Coolidge, Arizona for two of its trucks powered by hydrogen fuel-cells.

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