Ather launches Konarc electric scooter at ₹99,999 with 200 km range, 10-year battery warrantyThe new Konarc electric scooter by Ather Energy is now on the market, starting at ₹99,999. This model features the innovative EL platform a...
29 Aug, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
In 2008, University of Michigan researchers won a $2 million grant to make parked EVs feed power back to the grid. 18 years later, some firms have reached commercial offerings, turning some parked cars into grid-connected batteriesIn 2008, University of Michigan researchers received a $2 million grant to test a simple premise: drawing power back from parked vehicles. ...
26 Aug, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
- As Opel turns to Chinese partners, its hometown frets about the future
Struggling like many other European automakers, Opel is expanding its partnership with Leapmotor to build a new SUV, tapping the Hangzhou-b...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
Europe swelters as heat wave grips continent, Italy issues nationwide red alertItaly issued its highest heat alert across major cities as Europe faced extreme weather. Record temperatures were recorded in Austria, whil...
06 Aug, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
TVS starts production of BMW's electric two-wheeler CE02 at Hosur plantTVS Motor has begun production of BMW's electric two-wheeler CE02 at its Hosur plant. The companies have a long-standing partnership and ar...
06 Oct, 2023, 05.09 PM IST
BMW to make 'multi-million' pound investment in UK plants: Govt"BMW's investment is another shining example of how the UK is the best place to build cars of the future," said Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
11 Sep, 2023, 11.55 AM IST
BMW starts production at new $2.2 bln China plant to ramp up EV outputNearly a quarter of the cars sold in China in the first five months of this year were powered by batteries, according to data from China As...
23 Jun, 2022, 07.59 AM IST
BMW exploring energy investments to reduce dependence on natural gasThe carmaker, which relied on natural gas for 54% of its energy consumption in 2021, is examining where it can add solar panels to its plan...
23 May, 2022, 10.43 AM IST
TVS completes rollout of 1 lakh units of BMW Motorrad 310cc series bikes from Tamil Nadu plantTVS Motor Company Director and CEO KN Radhakrishnan said, "This achievement is a strong testimony to the success of our eight-year partners...
14 Oct, 2021, 12.58 PM IST
BMW India resumes operations post temporary suspension due to lockdownProduction at Chennai plant has resumed with less than 50 per cent of the regular workforce catering to the production demand in the countr...
01 Jun, 2020, 04.24 PM IST
BMW Group India resumes local production at Chennai plantGerman car maker BMW commenced operations at the Chennai plant in accordance with the government-initiated guidelines. The company also sta...
07 May, 2020, 05.03 PM IST
BMW Group India pledges Rs 3 crore for battle against COVID-19The company will also participate in setting up an isolation ward for COVID-19 patients at the government hospital in Chengalpattu, near it...
15 Apr, 2020, 03.53 PM IST
BMW upgrades entire petrol model range in India to conform to BS VI emission normsThe automaker said it is now working to upgrade its diesel range to conform to stricter emission norms which kick in the country from April...
20 Nov, 2019, 05.55 PM IST
BMW India rolls out BMW 6 Series of the production line in ChennaiNow locally-produced in India, it will create a novel segment and set new benchmarks in the Indian luxury car segment.
26 Feb, 2018, 12.05 PM IST
Force Motors inaugurates Rs 200 crore facility near Chennai for testing BMW enginesAccording to BMW India MD Chennai plant, Robert Frittrang, its facility at Mahindra city has the capacity to produce 14,000 units a year.
21 Jul, 2015, 06.37 PM IST
- BMW to create new brand; hopes for CKD issue resolution
As part of a global initiative, German carmaker BMW has decided to create a new brand - called BMWi - within the group. The brand will co-e...
16 Mar, 2011, 10.38 AM IST
- BMW invests $270 mn to expand US operations
BMW, the world's largest premium carmaker, is investing $270 million to expand its US operations, it said on Friday.
13 Jun, 2008, 05.34 PM IST