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RUSAL opens new low-carbon aluminum smelter in Taishet

Green Car Congress

Russia-based RUSAL, a global aluminum producer, opened the first phase of its low-carbon aluminum production plant, Taishet Aluminum Smelter (TaAZ), in Taishet, Siberia. Once fully operational, the smelter is expected to produce 428.5

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JLR on course to change into an all-electric luxurious emblem: N Chandrasekaran

Baua Electric

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Motors, is on course to be remodeled into an all-electric luxurious automobile with the primary untouched automobile launches scheduled for 2025, Chairman N Chandrasekaran knowledgeable shareholders within the corporate’s Annual File for 2022-23.

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Europe’s Most Financed Luxury Car Brand

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Latest research from Specialist Car Finance Experts, Forza Finance , has revealed that BMW is the most popular luxury car brand to finance in 16 of Europe’s 44 countries including the UK & Ireland based on finance rather than sales or units. Mercedes-Benz is most popular in Russia, Czechia and Slovakia.

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Volkswagen Group and Tata Motors Ltd. to explore strategic alliance for joint development projects; ŠKODA to lead

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Among them is Jaguar Land Rover, the business comprising the two iconic British brands. Tata cars, buses and trucks are being marketed in several countries in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, South East Asia, South America, Australia, CIS and Russia. Global ŠKODA sales reached 1.3 billion in 2015-16.

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As Electric Car Makers Ante Up Billions, Software Is Ace in the Hole

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percent of auto sales today to some 20 to 25 percent of sales by 2030, not all competitors will be winners in a world soon to be awash in electric vehicles. As a comparison , in 2011, there were only two battery electric and 29 hybrid electric vehicle models offered for sale in the US.