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Expecting ROCE to be higher than 20% in long run: Sunil Bohra, Uno Minda – ET Auto

Baua Electric

The residual land, definitely we are looking at a lot of other businesses because we have roughly 66-67 plants across the country, we have last year bought around 84-85 acres of land in Khed City in Pune, we have bought around 37 acres in south near Hosur and now this 95 acre. We have some strategic no-goes like battery or body or tyre, etc.

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Mopar Teases Electric Crate Swap, Maybe

The Truth About Cars

The slab-flat hood definitely looks like a late-‘60s Charger, given the scalloped lines and overall shape. & Some of those offerings from The General include parts of the entire package whilst others include the whole kit and kaboodle: battery, motor system, the works.

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CV conversion from ICE to EV is pivot of Kalyani Group’s 4-pronged green growth strategy – ET Auto

Baua Electric

He wants to make it easy with the Kalyani repowering kits. Definitely the journey doesn’t stop there. “Within the road freighting of 70%, medium and heavy duty is the largest, upwards of 88%. And, from a (EV) technology maturity standpoint, these are the tougher areas,” Kohli said.

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Qualcomm introducing Drive Data platform for sensor fusion

Green Car Congress

These capabilities will be key for many connected car applications, from shared mobility and fleet management to 3D high-definition mapping and automated driving. Additionally, Qualcomm Technologies is offering a deep-learning software development kit (SDK).

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Electric Car Watch #12: The sad state of Electric Car conversions in India

Plug In India

One was the conversion kit by Hyderabad based e-Trio, and the other was Pune based Northway Motorsports. Only when a kit provider has successfully got certified can they start selling the kit in the market. Challenges for Kit Makers Now here is the big limitation kit providers face. What about the original OEM?

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2024 Toyota bZ4X AWD review: Why driving Toyota’s first electric car on dirt is like chucking a Giraffe in a pool … Really

EV Central

inch central screen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a whole bunch of active safety kit like AEB, lane keeping and active cruise, along with seven airbags, all of which contributed to its five-star safety rating. The cabin is wrapped in fabric and faux-leather, and the front seats are heated.

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Mercedes-Benz to become equal shareholder in Automotive Cells Company (ACC) with Stellantis and TotalEnergies

Green Car Congress

On top of that we can help to ensure that Europe remains at the heart of the auto industry even in an electric era. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including agreement on definitive documentation and regulatory approvals. Mercedes-Benz will invest a mid-three-digit-million euros amount next year.

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