Auto Industry
Sameer Contractor
Nov 7, 2021, 7:21 PM
Indian Oil says its new XtraGreen diesel uses a modified DMFA (Diesel Multi-Functional Additive) to lower emissions and improve the vehicle's fuel efficiency.
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Reuters | Nov 7, 2021Tesla Opens Canada Battery Gear Factory In Markham, Ontario: Report"I'm delighted to share that Tesla Canada is joining our already robust automotive and technology ecosystem by locating a manufacturing facility in the City of Markham," the city mayor Frank Scarpitti said on Twitter.1 min read
Reuters | Nov 7, 2021Apple Hires Former Tesla Engineer To Boost Self-Driving Car Effort: ReportThe news comes weeks after the head of Apple's car project, Doug Field, joined Ford Motor Co to lead the automaker's advanced technology and embedded systems efforts.1 min read
Reuters | Nov 7, 2021Musk Asks Twitter Followers Whether He Should Sell 10% Of Tesla StockMusk has criticized the proposal, which would affect 700 billionaires and impose taxes for long-term capital gains on tradable assets, whether or not they have been sold.1 min read
AFP | Nov 6, 2021Toyota Ranked One Of Worst Major Automakers For Emissions EffortsThe campaign group gave Toyota and US-European firm Stellantis "F minus minus" grades for decarbonisation efforts including phasing out engines that burn planet-warming fossil fuels in favour of electric vehicles.1 min read
Shubham Parashar | Nov 5, 2021Delhi Government Withdraws Subsidies On Electric CarsThe Delhi government has withdrawn the Rs. 1.5 lakh subsidy on electric cars after it completed sales on 1000 units and the decision comes at a time when Delhi was inching closer to becomes one of the highest EV selling states.1 min read
Reuters | Nov 5, 2021Swedish Self-Driving Start-Up Einride Expands Into US MarketThe company has already started operating a fleet of 20 Einride Pods - its electric self-driving truck without a driver cabin.1 min read
Reuters | Nov 5, 2021UK Based EV Maker Bedeo Acquires China's Protean From Evergrande's Auto UnitBedeo is buying Protean from National Electric Vehicle Sweden, a unit of Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group.1 min read
Reuters | Nov 5, 2021Toyota Boosts Profit Outlook On Weaker Yen, But Warns Of Production RisksToyota has been forced to cut output due to the chip shortage and lockdown measures that have slowed component production at factories in Malaysia and Vietnam, even as vehicle demand around the world rebounds from a pandemic slump.1 min read
