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The Hyundai Santa Cruz Sport adventure vehicle is the 5 millionth car to roll out from the Hyundai's Alabama plant in the US.

Sales of diesel and petrol by Indian state-run retailers fell in the first fortnight of August from a month earlier as monsoon rains curtailed demand for auto fuels, preliminary sales data showed.

Renault India has rolled out a bunch of special discounts and benefits across its model line-up, in August 2021. This month, the French carmaker is offering benefits up to Rs. 90,000, in addition to loyalty bonuses and corporate discounts on cars.

The Chinese government has asked automakers to strengthen data protection and store locally generated key data in the country.

Chinese battery giant CATL said it was planning a private share placement to raise up to 58.2 billion yuan ($8.98 billion) to fund six projects aimed at boosting its production capacity of lithium-ion batteries.

Nissan India offers maximum discounts of up to Rs. 90,000 on purchase of the Kicks compact SUV. These benefits are applicable on bookings and retail up till August 31, 2021, or till stock lasts.

Ford reiterated on Friday its position that GM's suit is frivolous. The effort to nullify GM's trademarks for the use of the word "cruise" takes the fight to a new level.

Indian Oil is planning to install around 100 electric vehicle charging points in Maharashtra by the end of this financial year, including five in the Marathwada region.