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Audi India inaugurates Audi Approved: plus facility in Mangalore – ET Auto

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Audi Approved plus Mangalore showroom New Delhi: Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer , Friday inaugurated a new Audi Approved : plus facility in Mangalore, Karnataka. Audi Approved: plus guarantees the high quality pre-owned Audi vehicles. Audi Approved: plus the pre-owned car business grew at 50% in FY23-24.

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EV ride-hailer BluSmart seeks USD 300 mn to expand car fleet – ET Auto

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BluSmart will launch in Dubai next month with about 100 Audi EVs, and plans to run 300 Audi and Tesla Inc. Electrification is a core pillar to the country’s pledge to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2070, but efforts have been stymied by the high cost of buying an EV and limited charging infrastructure.

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Volkswagen to rebrand used car biz, plans future investments – ET Auto

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Second, when Das WeltAuto buys a used car from any other OEM, they get access to the customer data which helps in pitching its own offerings. Volkswagen’s market share in the Indian new car market is less than 2%, but about 30%- 35% of its sales come from exchange programs during new car buying.

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Used car mkt sees price surge, SUV demand – ET Auto

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lakh, said Vinay Sanghi , CEO, CarTrade group “Since new car ticket size has also gone up by around 30%, it’s spilling over to the used car market too as in all types of cars, people opt for buying the top-end variant,” he said. In the last two years, the average ticket prices in the used car market has gone up to 6-6.5

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JATO: global vehicle sales fall by 39% in March; electrified vehicles up to 17.4% new registration market share in Europe

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The outbreak of COVID-19 has already impacted the automotive industry significantly, according to JATO Dynamics, a leading provider of global automotive data and insight. Whereas Audi and Mercedes increased the registrations of their E-Tron and GLE by 86% and 213% respectively. >. Global vehicle sales totalled 5.55

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Exploring the Latest Technological Advancements in Luxury Vehicle Manufacturing: From AI to Electric Mobility

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AI systems provide detailed insights, indicating which vehicle components require maintenance or replacement. For example, Audi utilizes computer vision to identify flaws in sheet metal, preventing defective parts from leaving the factory floor. For instance, Audi utilizes AI to enforce stringent quality standards among its suppliers.

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Lucid Motors adds former Waymo Treasurer as CFO as company prepares to go public

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Along with the addition of House to the Lucid executive team, the company has added several other new executives who will contribute key insights to the automaker’s financial, technological, and strategic plans as it prepares for the first deliveries of the Lucid Air sedan. Sherry House: Lucid Motors’ new Chief Executive Officer.