Volkswagen eyeing 'multi-tech' drive ahead of new emission rules; plans to role out flex-fuel carsSkoda-led Volkswagen Group is exploring CNG and flex-fuel vehicles. This move aligns with stricter emission rules and future electric vehic...
23 Feb, 2026, 01.10 AM IST
Renault waiting for EV ecosystem to mature before making its entry, says India MDRenault India is preparing to enter the electric vehicle market. The company is waiting for the right time. They want the EV ecosystem to b...
23 Jul, 2025, 08.28 PM IST
The world’s first mass market electric car is getting a faceliftNissan is revamping its Leaf model, the pioneering EV, with a new design and powertrain, aiming to regain its market edge amidst financial ...
17 Jun, 2025, 06.21 PM IST
For Honda, a Nissan rescue comes with only a thin silver liningHonda's potential merger with Nissan stems from the need to combat rising electric vehicle competition in China and Europe. The deal promis...
27 Dec, 2024, 11.40 AM IST
What merger between Nissan, Honda means for automakers and industryHonda and Nissan have signed a memorandum of understanding to merge and create the world’s third-largest automaker by sales, with Mitsubish...
24 Dec, 2024, 01.54 PM IST
Honda, Nissan move to deepen ties, sources say, including possible mergerJapanese automakers Honda and Nissan are discussing the creation of a joint holding company to share resources and bolster their competitiv...
19 Dec, 2024, 01.20 PM IST
What a merger between Nissan and Honda could mean for the automakers and the industryNissan and Honda, along with Mitsubishi, are in talks for closer collaboration, possibly a merger, to navigate the changing auto industry. ...
19 Dec, 2024, 01.19 PM IST
Motown switches to festive gear with new modelsCarmakers are preparing to launch 20 new passenger vehicle models in India by the end of October, despite sluggish sales and high dealer in...
04 Aug, 2024, 10.44 AM IST
In EV catch-up race, legacy automakers hitch a lift with Formula EFormula E has struggled to win over many motorsports enthusiasts, with Formula One still attracting significantly bigger audiences because ...
23 Jan, 2024, 12.55 PM IST
Japan's automakers unveil EVs galore at Tokyo show to catch up with Tesla, other electric rivalsToyota is emphasizing its commitment to battery electric vehicles (EVs) at this year's Tokyo auto show. The Tokyo Mobility Show features nu...
25 Oct, 2023, 01.06 PM IST
Nissan to overhaul electric powertrains for EVs, hybrids in search of cost cutsThe Japanese automaker said it will use the same components across models to make electric powertrains - the assembly which propels a vehic...
09 Mar, 2023, 08.36 AM IST
Nissan, Renault to invest $600 million to make new models in IndiaThe six models, with each automaker making three, will be built on joint platforms and will also be exported, they said. The new models wil...
13 Feb, 2023, 04.55 PM IST
Auto Inc pushes for deep localisation to cut China dependencyIndia’s auto component industry needs to increase value addition and deepen localisation to de-risk local manufacturing, simultaneously lea...
27 Aug, 2021, 06.56 AM IST
Cafe norms, high fuel prices drive efficiency in MotownThe fuel efficiency pecking order in India has remained more or less unchanged with the top 3 most mileage-friendly petrol models (Glanza, ...
21 Jul, 2021, 10.19 AM IST
Sona Comstar commissions new manufacturing plant at ManesarThe facility, which is spread across five acres, will produce differential assemblies and e-drive modules for the company's global customer...
16 Mar, 2021, 03.53 PM IST
Groupe Renault to steer markets like Latin America, India and Korea towards high margin business: Global CEO Luca De MeoAnnouncing Mid-term strategic plan 'Renaulution' De Meo said emerging markets will go back to pre-covid level by 2023 and 2025 for Europe.
14 Jan, 2021, 08.52 PM IST
Renault’s electric car designed in India to be launched in China firstThe company is awaiting clarity on govt’s EV policy to launch Kwid EV in India.
03 Oct, 2018, 11.45 AM IST