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Southeast Asia market will become a competitive place for Chinese and Japanese car companies

Setec Powerr

Europe, the birthplace of the automobile industry, to North America across the Pacific Ocean, has always been the top stage that Chinese car companies hope to step on. With the current sales figures and the seductive future expectations, Southeast Asia has successfully attracted the attention of Chinese car companies.

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Hector SUV helps MG Motor clock 18 per cent growth in February

Baua Electric

The Hector SUV continues to be the best-selling model from MG Motor in India. MG Motor has clocked more than 18 per cent increase in sales in February. MG Motor has sold 3,825 units in the first month of the year. MG Motor has sold 3,825 units in the first month of the year. lakh (ex-showroom) and goes up to ₹ 21.95

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BorgWarner launches new low-friction engine timing chain; 0.3-0.6% improvement in fuel economy

Green Car Congress

mm inverted tooth silent engine timing chains are launching on engines from Mitsubishi, Suzuki, Hyundai, General Motors Korea and one Chinese automaker. BorgWarner’s next-generation 6.35 The new timing chain is designed to reduce friction, resulting in as much as 0.3 improvement in fuel economy based on customer testing.

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Made in India electric vehicles ready to hit global markets | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

According to several people in the know, almost every mainstream vehicle maker right from Maruti Suzuki to MG Motor India, Hyundai Motor India to Citroen or even Jeep, including the homegrown car makers have set sight on exporting vehicles overseas.

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Autocar Professional’s March 15, 2024, issue is out! | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Special report Tata Motors was once again in the top news this fortnight as it has announced the demerging of the companies as separate business entities to help nurture growth and profits independently. Leapmotor, a Chinese EV brand in which Stellantis picked up a 20 percent strategic stake in October 2023 for Euro 1.5

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EV gameplan: Strategic tie-ups, fund raising, the way forward | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

And this wouldn’t be the first time: in the past, the Volkswagen Group has engaged in alliance conversations with Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra; now, the homegrown business of the JSW Group is on its list. In fact, manufacturers like Hyundai Motor India and Ola are looking to list and raise money through the sale of shares.

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Renault-Nissan Alliance rebooted | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Whilst it has seen flashes of success with the game-changing Renault Duster and the disruptive Kwid that rattled market leader Maruti-Suzuki, it’s not always been an easy ride for the Alliance, which is now way off its peak of 1,92,000 units in FY2016-17 – the alliance exported 1.2 lakh cars back then.

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