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Maruti Suzuki To Focus On Petrol Engines; To Stay Away From Diesel
Maruti Suzuki expects the cost of diesel cars to go up significantly because of the stricter emission norms that will come into effect in 2023.

Eicher Motors Debuts On Dow Jones Sustainability Index
Nov 22, 2021 05:27 PM
Royal Enfield's parent company was one among the only 15 Indian companies on the list. A total of 108 companies featured on the DSJI Emerging Markets Index.

Are Auto Shows Dead After Pandemic? LA Shows Some Life
Nov 22, 2021 05:11 PM
The Los Angeles Auto Show, the first major U.S. auto show since the start of the pandemic, kicked off on Wednesday with a single day of press events, with some automakers even skipping the show.

UK To Require Charge Points For Electric Vehicles In New Buildings
Nov 22, 2021 04:20 PM
Charging points for electric vehicles will be required to be installed in new buildings in Britain from next year under new legislation to be announced by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, his office said in a statement.

TomTom Shares Rise 9% After European Union Decision
Nov 22, 2021 12:14 AM
The publication in the Official Journal of the European Union specified that new car models must use the technology starting in July 2022, and all cars sold must have it by 2024.

Waymo, UPS Expand Autonomous Freight Truck Tie-Up Ahead Of Holidays
Nov 21, 2021 11:03 PM
The company said trial runs would start in the coming weeks, where big rigs equipped with its fifth-generation Waymo Driver technology will deliver for UPS' North American Air Freight unit between facilities in Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston, Texas.

California OKs $1.4 Billion Plan For Car Chargers, Hydrogen Refueling
Nov 21, 2021 10:39 PM
The CEC said the plan, approved on Monday, will support California Governor Gavin Newsom's executive order phasing out the sale of new gasoline-powered passenger vehicles by 2035.

JPMorgan Sues Tesla For $162 Million After Musk Tweets Soured Warrant Deal
Nov 21, 2021 10:33 PM
According to the complaint, Tesla in 2014 sold warrants to JPMorgan that would pay off if their "strike" price was below Tesla's share price when the warrants expired in June and July 2021.

Uber Introduces Revamped Shared Rides Offer In The U.S
Nov 21, 2021 09:16 PM
Passengers booking a shared ride can now earn additional discounts in Uber credit, not cash, if another rider joins their trip.

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