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The XC40 Recharge lineup has grown with the addition of the Plus variant, which lowers the electric SUV's starting price.

The all-electric SUV has been unveiled in dual-motor, all-wheel drive configuration only, although more accessible variants will join the lineup soon.

Having signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government of Tamil Nadu at the start of 2024, the Vietnamese firm began work on a vehicle and battery manufacturing facility in the state in February.

Pierer Mobility AG, the parent company of KTM, Husqvarna and GasGas is also part owned by Bajaj Auto, which holds 49.9 per cent in PTW Holding AG.

Hero MotoCorp has tied up with MotoGB as its distribution partner

The Toyota Taisor will essentially be a rebadged version of the Maruti Suzuki Fronx, and will be powered by the same 1.2 litre K series petrol engine

As per the Indian government’s latest policy, electric vehicle OEMs must commit a minimum investment of USD 500 million (approx. Rs 4,150 crore) towards operationalising local manufacturing facilities within three years.

The two Japanese car companies have decided to team up as both believe it is ‘necessary’ to ‘combine their strengths’ and explore possibilities of future collaboration, specifically on the electric vehicle front.