Electric Cars
car&bike Team
Oct 15, 2018, 3:35 PM
The company has already said that its first car in India is likely to come in the second quarter of 2019 and now it has announced that its second launch in the market will be an electric SUV which will come in just under a year from the launch of its first car.
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Sameer Contractor | Oct 9, 2018Maruti Suzuki Flags Off Electric Vehicles For Field Testing In IndiaFollowing up with its announcement to introduce electric vehicles in India by 2020, Maruti Suzuki flagged off electric vehicles for field testing in India. The 50 prototype electric vehicles have been developed by Suzuki Motor Corporation in Japan, while the cars have been built at Maruti Suzuki's Gurugram facility in Haryana, as part of the company's make in India commitment. The electric vehicles were flagged off from the Gurugram facility by Maruti Suzuki - Senior Executive Director (Engineering), CV Raman. The prototype electric vehicles have been developed on an existing model by Suzuki Japan, the company said in a statement.1 min read
Cyrus Dhabhar | Oct 8, 2018Mercedes-Benz India Evaluating Electric Cars For IndiaBringing the Mercedes-Benz EQ C to India could be a big boost to Mercedes-Benz India - especially if the automaker could set up some sort of charging infrastructure at the owner's house/office space and also look into public charging infrastructure for EQ C owners at showrooms and service centres.1 min read
car&bike Team | Oct 5, 2018Tesla Publishes First Quarterly Vehicle Safety ReportTesla says it will start reporting safety numbers each quarter, detailing the frequency of Tesla crashes and the first report has been published by the company.1 min read
car&bike Team | Oct 3, 2018Tesla Worried By China Tariffs Even As Deliveries SurgeTesla Inc announced record quarterly car production on Tuesday but warned of major problems with selling cars in China due to new tariffs that would force it to accelerate investment in its factory in Shanghai.1 min read
Sameer Contractor | Oct 2, 20182018 Paris Motor Show: Peugeot e-Legend Concept Combines Retro Styling With Autonomous Driving TechThe ongoing 2018 Paris Motor Show has seen some very exciting new launches, but the European auto show also has a very interesting concept from Peugeot that is garnering all the drools from auto enthusiasts. French carmaker Peugeot has pulled the wraps off the e-Legend Concept, an all-electric sports car that brings the future of autonomous technology combined with old-school design language to the exhibition floors. The Peugeot e-Legend Concept takes its design inspiration from the 1968 Peugeot 504 Coupe. The concept comes 50 years after the 504 was on sale.1 min read
car&bike Team | Oct 2, 2018Carmakers Brace For Shocks As Electrified Future LoomsAuto industry executives gathering this week for the Paris Motor Show will be rubbing shoulders with unusual company: dozens of tech experts eager to tackle what many consider the ultimate connected device.1 min read
car&bike Team | Oct 2, 2018Mazda Aims For All Of Its Vehicles To Be Electric Hybrid, EVs By 2030Mazda Motor Corp said on Tuesday that all of the vehicles it produces by 2030 will incorporate electrification, while 5 percent of its cars will be all-battery electric vehicles (EVs).1 min read
Cyrus Dhabhar | Oct 2, 20182018 Paris Motor Show: Renault Kwid Electric K-ZE Concept ShowcasedRenault has taken the wraps of a brand new electric concept car at the 2018 Paris Motor Show. The new concept car is essentially an all-electric version of the very popular Renault Kwid hatchback and has been officially called the Renault K-ZE concept. The electric car packs an impressive range of 250 kms on a single charge and has a dual charging system that supports both commercial electric car chargers and standard home based plug points too. The Renault K-ZE has been made specifically for the Chinese auto market where it will be launched in a production avatar sometime soon.1 min read
