Electric Cars News

The upcoming Volkswagen Touareg has been spied once again showcasing the new design language that Volkswagen has adopted (starting with the Arteon). According to a recent announcement by Volkswagen, the new SUV is slated for a global unveil in the next few months, possibly at the 2018 Beijing Auto Show in April. The new Touareg will be much larger than its predecessor and will get 7 seats along with a whole new design language that makes it much nicer looking than its predecessors. The new Touareg might not however make it to India considering the fact that previous generations have never really managed to make much of an impression on the Indian audiences despite being great vehicles.

Along with the petrol and diesel options. Volvo will also offer the V40 in plug-in hybrid and all-electric version from 2019.

Toyota Kirloksar Motor Vice-Chairman said consumers should be given freedom to make a logical choice, and manufacturers enough leeway so that they can produce what the consumer wants.

The Nissan Leaf Grand Touring Concept features a dual-tone back and silver finish on the exterior along with signature V-motion grille.

The consultant has been tasked with evaluating all options, including clean technologies like electric (vehicles) and hydrogen (fuel cells).

The Centre is targeting a fully electric fleet for public transport, including buses, taxis and auto-rickshaws under the second phase of FAME India scheme.

Elon Musk confirmed that Tesla will start working on an electric pick-up truck once Model Y goes on sale by end of 2019.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said that quality products and research in new technologies can propel the country's electric vehicle industry to emerge as world's largest exporter.