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Anand Mahindra Names His New Scorpio-N ‘Bheem’ After Receiving 77% Votes On Twitter
Anand Mahindra who recently took delivery of his new Scorpio-N had asked his Twitter followers for suggestions for a good name. Based on those two names were shortlisted - Bheem and Bicchu, and the former won the poll with over 77 votes.

Upgraded Lexus ES 300h Launched With More Features; Prices Begin At Rs. 59.71 Lakh
Oct 11, 2022 11:09 PM
The updated Lexus ES 300h comes with some minor tweaks inside the cabin, and now Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are also standard. The car has become more expensive by Rs. 21,000.

Polymatech Commences Local Manufacturing Of Opto-Semiconductors At Tamil Nadu Plant
Oct 11, 2022 11:05 PM
Company commences manufacturing 4 lakh chips per day with plans to roll out 10 lakh chips per day in the coming months.

Mahindra And Jio-bp Strengthen EV Partnership, To Install DC Fast Chargers Across India 
Oct 12, 2022 12:28 AM
Under the partnership, Jio-bp will install DC fast chargers at Mahindra's dealership network and workshops across 16 cities initially.

Nissan Exits Russian Market 
Oct 11, 2022 08:49 PM
Nissan said it will book a loss of 100 billion Yen (around $686.2 million) with the sale of its local unit in Russia. The sale will be formalised in a couple of weeks following approvals from local authorities.

BYD Atto 3 Electric SUV Booking Open For Rs. 50,000; Deliveries To Begin In January 2023
Oct 11, 2022 07:55 PM
The new BYD Atto 3 can be booked for a token of Rs. 50,000 and deliveries for the first 500 units will begin in January 2023. Prices for the SUV are yet to be announced.

Musk And Zelenskiy In Twitter Showdown Over Billionaire's Ukraine Peace Plan
Oct 11, 2022 07:28 PM
Musk asked Twitter users to weigh in on a plan to end Russia's war in Ukraine that drew immediate condemnation from Ukrainians, including President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who responded with his own poll.

OPEC+ Oil Output Cut Shows Widening Rift Between Biden And Saudi Royals
Oct 11, 2022 07:22 PM
The OPEC+ organization's decision this week to cut oil production despite stiff U.S. opposition has further strained already tense relations between President Joe Biden's White House and Saudi Arabia's royal family, once one of Washington's staunchest Middle East allies.

Toshiba And EVage Partner For Electric CV Battery Pack Supply
Oct 11, 2022 07:16 PM
Toshiba will power the next 10,000 EVage electric commercial vehicles and the partnership follows two years of development and joint validation to incorporate these cells into EVage's rapid charging battery packs.

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