Auto Industry News

Yamaha's Moto Business Service India (MBSI) has partnered with Bengaluru-based Malbork Technologies to foray into the 4-wheeler EV segment. MBSI provides services to tech startups that focus on the shared mobility space in the country.

The Income Tax Department has conducted raids on Dr Pawan Munjal's residence and office in Delhi and Gurgaon respectively. More details to follow.

A Paris taxi driver whose Tesla Model 3 crashed in December, killing one person, has filed a legal complaint against the U.S. carmaker, his lawyer said.

Skoda Auto CEO Thomas Schafer has said that India can play a strong role within the global markets of the Volkswagen Group, including serving as a hub for affordable electric vehicles in future.

Under the new partnership, Quiklyz will provide a customised lease for up to 500 electric vehicles to BluSmart, which will be added to the latter's EV fleet. BluSmart will deploy the vehicles in the Delhi NCR region, where its services are currently active.

A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and B R Gavai directed that the authorities should not insist on the production of court orders for the registration of vehicles in this category.

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari has said that the rapid strides in technology and green fuel will reduce the cost of electric automobiles, bringing them at par with petrol-run vehicles in the next two years.

Tata Motors has said that its commercial vehicle prices will go up to 2 to 2.5 per cent, depending upon individual models and variants. The new prices will come into effect from April 1, 2022.