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Amaan Ahmed

Apr 4, 2023, 4:25 PM

Volkswagen Virtus, Skoda Slavia Notch Up 5 Stars In Latest Global NCAP Crash Tests

Mirroring the performance of the SUVs based on the same MQB-A0-IN architecture, the Virtus and Slavia have become the first made-in-India sedans to receive a five-star GNCAP rating under the new test protocol

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  car&bike Team | Apr 4, 2023

  New All-Female F1 Academy Series To Be A Part Of F1 Weekends From 2024

  FIA is introducing an all-new all-female F1 Academy series this year to support young women racing drivers, and it will run alongside Formula 1 from next season onwards.

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  car&bike Team | Apr 4, 2023

  GM To Move Away From Apple CarPlay & Android Auto In Future EVs; Here’s Why

  GM says future advanced driver-assist systems and complex vehicle displays can be better integrated using in-house software, instead of via a smartphone.

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  car&bike Team | Apr 4, 2023

  Auto Sales March 2023: Mahindra Records Highest Sales Across All Segments

  Mahindra records its best numbers of all time thanks sales coming in from all divisions. The brand is ready for plans in the PV space with one major and one minor launch every year.

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  Jaiveer Mehra | Apr 4, 2023

  FADA Sales FY2023: Passenger Vehicle Sales Hit Record High; 2-Wheeler Sales At Seven-Year Low

  Cumulative passenger vehicle sales crossed 36 lakh units in FY2023 – up from the previous high of 32 lakh units in FY2019.

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  Shams Raza Naqvi | Apr 2, 2023

  Volkswagen Looks Ahead To A New Emissions-Free Chapter In India

  Thomas Schäfer, CEO Volkswagen Passenger Cars spoke to us about the success of India project 2.0, brands' learnings in the past decade and future focus areas for the company in the country.

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  Reuters | Mar 31, 2023

  Tesla's Next Generation Smaller Car To Operate Mostly Autonomously - Musk

  Musk said there was a clear path to delivering a car that cost half as much to build as Tesla's Model 3 sedan, but offered no further details.

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  Reuters | Mar 31, 2023

  Ford Withdraws Petition Seeking U.S. Approval To Deploy Self-Driving Vehicles

  The automaker told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) it was no longer seeking approval for the petition it filed in July 2021

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  Reuters | Mar 31, 2023

  India's SML Isuzu To Hike Prices To Offset Higher Input Costs

  The company said it will increase prices for its truck models by up to 4% and by up to 6% for bus models.

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