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The Latin New Car Assessment Programme or Latin NCAP recently crash-tested the Suzuki Swift that is sold in the region, and it has received a Zero-star rating from the safety watchdog.

Prevail Electric Mobility is a subsidiary of French lubricants major FRVelion, and is setting up EV operations in India.

The new electric car in the sedan segment will have at least 300 km range, and will be launched in 2023, Hemant Bhatt, CEO, Prevail Electric has said.

Tata Motors introduced a holistic development programme called 'Quest for Gold at Paris Olympics 2024', to support the Indian wrestling team. Also, to show its appreciation for their performance at the Tokyo Olympics 2020, the company has presented each member with the Tata Yodha pick-up truck.

Hero MotoCorp has launched a COVID-19 vaccination drive in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, in partnership with the district administration for the people of the town.

Ketan Mehta, co-founder and CEO, Hop Electric Mobility, gives us an insight into the expansion plans of Hop Electric Mobility.

Home-grown commercial vehicle manufacturer, Ashok Leyland, has launched its new AVTR 4825 10x4 48 Tonner Tipper with patented dual tyre lift axle and heavy-duty Bogie suspension. This new truck is built on the company's current AVTR modular platform and comes with a 29 cubic metre load body.

He said, "For true localisation in India, we need to strongly focus our efforts on setting up Infrastructure to enhance sub tier downstream value chain, Hyundai India MD and CEO S.S. Kim said at the ACMA event.