Cars
Seshan Vijayraghvan
Dec 11, 2021, 5:54 PM
The current global shortage of electronic components has taken a hit on production, leading to delivery backlogs. Effectively, the waiting period on Maruti Suzuki cars has also gone up. For petrol cars it's up to 12 weeks and around 18 weeks for CNG models.
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AFP | Dec 11, 2021Canada Threatens Trade Action Over Biden Electric Car PlanIn a letter to US senators, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said Ottawa is "deeply concerned" by an electric vehicle tax credit proposed in the Build Back Better Act that it says violates the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.1 min read
AFP | Dec 11, 2021Hackers Steal Research Data From Sweden's Volvo CarsThe company, owned by China's Geely, has become aware that one of its file repositories has been illegally accessed by a third party.1 min read
car&bike Team | Dec 11, 2021Volvo Cars, Northvolt To Open Battery R&D Centre As Part Of $3.3 Billion InvestmentVolvo Cars and battery maker Northvolt will open a joint research and development centre in Sweden as part of a 30 billion crown ($3.3 billion) investment, the carmaker said on Friday.1 min read
Sameer Contractor | Dec 11, 2021Dacia Spring Electric Performs Poorly In Euro NCAP Crash Tests With A 1 Star RatingThe Dacia Spring EV tested by the Euro NCAP came equipped with six airbags, ABS with EBD, and ISOFIX child seat anchor mounts.1 min read
Seshan Vijayraghvan | Dec 11, 2021All-Electric Renault Zoe Scores Zero Star Rating In Euro NCAP Crash TestThe all-electric Renault Zoe has received a disappointing zero-star crash rating from Euro NCAP. The car scored 43 per cent for adult occupant protection, 52 per cent for child occupant protection, 41 per cent for vulnerable road users protection and a mere 14 per cent for safety assist features.1 min read
Seshan Vijayraghvan | Dec 10, 2021Audi Q7 Facelift Local Assembly Begins In India; Launch SoonThe 2022 Audi Q7 Facelift comes to India as a completely knocked down (CKD) unit and it will be produced at Skoda Auto Volkswagen India's manufacturing facility in Aurangabad.1 min read
Seshan Vijayraghvan | Dec 10, 2021MG Motor India Begins Exporting The Hector SUV To NepalThe MG Hector SUV has become the first product from the brand to be exported from India to Nepal. The sales and service-related activities will be taken care of by Paramount Motors, MG's Nepal-based dealer partner.1 min read
car&bike Team | Dec 10, 2021Mr Bean Actor Rowan Atkinson's Previously Owned Aston Martin Vantage Zagato Goes On SaleA customised 1986 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Zagato, which was once owned by Mr Bean actor, Rowan Atkinson, is currently listed up for sale in the UK. This was the only V8 Zagato that was ever modified by Aston Martin Works.1 min read
