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65-yr-man suffers injuries as Ola Electric’s reverse mode fails
New Delhi: In yet another tragic incident involving Ola Electric’s controversial ‘reverse mode’, a 65-year-old man in Jodhpur suffered serious injuries after the Ola e-scooter unexpectedly went into a reverse mode at…
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Now Benling India’s electric 2-wheeler explodes as govt seeks answers
Hyderabad: There is no stopping EV fires in India and now, an electric two-wheeler belonging to Gurugram-based Benling India has exploded while being charged in Telangana. According to the local police, no…
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Toyota cuts production due to Covid lockdown in Shanghai
Tokyo: Toyota says it will suspend operations at more production lines at its factories in Japan this month due to the coronavirus lockdown in Shanghai, media reports said. The firm says the…
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Tesla owner in China admits to fabricating brake failure story
Beijing: A Tesla owner in China who purchased one of the company’s vehicles and claimed it had faulty brakes admitted the story was fabricated in an issued apology on a Chinese social…
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Toyota Group signs MoU with Karnataka for Rs 4,800 crore investment
Bengaluru: The Toyota Group of Companies, comprising Toyota Kirloskar Motor and Toyota Kirloskar Auto Parts, on Saturday announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed with the Karnataka government to invest Rs 4,100…
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Some BMWs shipping without Android Auto, CarPlay amid chip shortage
San Francisco: Due to the current chip shortage, luxury automobile manufacturer BMW is reportedly shipping some of its cars without Android Auto and CarPlay. Starting in 2019 and expanding in 2020, nearly…
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Ford may let car owners rev engines from a phone or key fob
San Francisco: US automaker Ford is working on a new technology that will allow owners to rev the engines of their vehicles remotely. According to Ford Authority, the technology would allow vehicle…
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Hero MotoCorp shares decline 3 pc post Q4 earnings
New Delhi: Shares of Hero MotoCorp fell by 3 percent on Wednesday, a day after the company said its consolidated profit after tax declined by 30 percent in the fourth quarter ended…
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EV Expo 2022 to begin on May 6 in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Karnataka Electric Vehicles-Manufacturers and Dealers Association (KEVMDA), in collaboration with Key Media, is organising a national-level electric vehicle (EV) exhibition ‘EV Expo 2022’ here from May 6-8. The expo is set…
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Ola Electric pips rivals, becomes top Indian e-scooter firm
New Delhi: Ola Electric has grabbed the top spot in the fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) market in India, in just five months of launching its first e-scooter. According to the government’s Vahan…
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Hyundai, Kia report poor April sales amid chip shortage
Seoul: Hyundai Motor and its affiliate Kia said on Monday their vehicle sales continued to fall last month due to the impact of the global chip shortage on vehicle production. Hyundai Motor’s…
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Maruti Suzuki , Hyundai see wholesales drop in April
New Delhi: Facing production issues due to supply chain challenges, leading carmakers Maruti Suzuki (MSI) and Hyundai Motor reported a dip in vehicle dispatches from factories to dealers in April this year.…
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Tesla, key chip makers resume production in Covid-hit Shanghai
Beijing: Key enterprises like SAIC Motor, US electric carmaker Tesla and semiconductor makers like SMIC and Hua Hong Semiconductor have resumed 80-90 percent of their production in Shanghai which is under Covid…
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Tata Motors’ electric car ‘Avinya’ promises 500 kms in 30-min recharge
New Delhi: Taking a giant stride towards the future of mobility, Tata Motors on Friday showcased a pure electric SUV concept car titled ‘Avinya’ that claims to run for 500 kms in…
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Telangana all set to get biggest e-bus plant so far
Hyderabad: Olectra Greentech Limited, an electric bus (e-bus) manufacturer is all set to mark their presence in Telangana’s growing Electronic Vehicle (EV) industry. The company is set to establish the biggest e-bus…
