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Renault-Nissan Tamil Nadu Plant Workers Decide Not To Report To Work Over COVID Scare
Workers at the Renault-Nissan plant in southern India will not report for work on Monday over coronavirus-related safety concerns, according to a union letter to the company seen by Reuters, and two sources familiar with the matter.

Tata Nexon With New Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheels Begins Arriving At Dealerships
Oct 4, 2023 03:53 PM
The Nexon subcompact SUV with new 16-inch 5-spoke diamond-cut alloy wheels has begun arriving at dealerships.

Wejo To Go Public, Deal Values Auto Data Startup At $800 Million
May 30, 2021 10:51 PM
The deal will raise $330 million in proceeds for Wejo, the companies said. That includes $230 million from Special-Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) Virtuoso and another $100 million referred to as Private Investment in Public Equity (PIPE).

Polestar Announces Partnership With Block Chain Provider Circulor
May 30, 2021 10:45 PM
Polestar already works with Circulor on the traceability of cobalt in the batteries for the Polestar 2 electric performance fastback.

Daimler Equips 5000 Buses With Active Filters And Protective Driver Doors In Europe
May 30, 2021 10:34 PM
Over 5000 buses of the Mercedes-Benz and Setra brands now have multi-layer, progressively constructed high-performance filters on board.

As China Plans New Rules, Global Automakers Move To Store Car Data Locally
May 30, 2021 10:10 PM
This month, China's cyberspace regulator posted a draft rule that said automakers must seek customer approval to collect driving data.

Hyundai Forms Relief Task Force To Support Customers Affected By Yaas Cyclone
May 30, 2021 10:04 PM
Hyundai India has deployed a dedicated Roadside Assistance service team to support the customers, which will be free of cost. The carmaker is also offering a 50 per cent discount on the depreciation amount of insurance claims for cyclone-affected vehicles.

Tesla Model S Plaid Deliveries Delayed Once Again, Now On June 10
May 30, 2021 05:34 PM
Originally scheduled for a special delivery event on June 3, the Tesla Model S Plaid deliveries have been pushed by a week and will now take place on June 10, 2021.

Mahindra Sees Demand Rebound But Chip Crunch, Pandemic Hurt
May 30, 2021 05:26 PM
Mahindra expects auto sales, revenue and profit for the first quarter of the current fiscal year to be 15%-20% lower than the preceding quarter due to the pandemic and chip shortage.

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