Top Indian Automobile Industry News & Updates - 21 July 2023,Friday
🏢 Industry
📝 Govt. to re-auction of PLI for batteries soon
📝 US court allows M&M arm to keep producing, selling post-2020 version of Roxor
📝 UP govt launches portal for processing EV subsidy claims
📝 India, Japan sign pact for semiconductor development
📝 Tata Group to build $5 billion 40 GW battery cell gigafactory in the UK to supply JLR
📝 Oops, Wrong Hyundai. India’s Industrial Policy Misfires — Again
📝 USD 1 bn tripartite funding to speed up India’s drive to net zero emissions
📝 Haryana allocates INR 25 crore for road safety steps
📝 Rural auto demand set for festive revival
📝 Future-ready: India has huge, untapped demand for electric mobility
📝 India, Japan sign MoU to develop chip manufacturing ecosystem
📝 Tata subsidiary likely to invest $1 billion in battery units in first year
📝 Bargaining chip: India's semiconductor plant story is still loading
📝 EV industry to create 5 million jobs by end of next decade: Suman Bery
📝 All new rental cabs, motorcycles to be electrified in Goa from January 2024
📝 Karnataka AAR reaffirms 18% GST to be charged on EV battery charging
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🎤 Interviews & Features
📝 2023 Kia Seltos variants and features explained
📝 Lower emission, higher mileage: why hybrids could be a bridge tech till EV range anxiety is fixed
📝 India's electric vehicle revolution has already begun, says Nitin Gadkari
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🚗 Cars / SUVs
📝 MG Motor India H1 2023 sales up 21% to 29,000
📝 Tata Motors launches new Altroz XM and XM(S) variants starting at INR 6.90 lakh
📝 Maruti Suzuki Brezza is now less fuel-efficient. Read why
📝 Toyota ramps up production by 32% at Bidadi
📝 Skoda Auto India launches ‘Let’s Explore’: New brand philosophy
📝 Renault announces monsoon camp for customers across India
📝 Volkswagen extends service support for flood-affected customers in North India
📝 Toyota steps on the output pedal as demand surges
📝 MG Hector to be used to upskill Ahmedabad Polytechnic students
📝 The Hector and ZS EV helped MG Motor India to increase sales by 21%: Details
📝 Maruti Suzuki Brezza variants revised; loses safety features on select trims
📝 Viral Maruti Suzuki 800 gets chopped roof, alloy wheels in Faridabad
📝 Maruti Suzuki Brezza updated; certain variants lose crucial safety features
📝 Tata Nexon, Harrier, Safari now more expensive than before: Check new price
📝 New Mahindra XUV500 spotted testing in India: Details
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🚗 Luxury Cars
📝 Jaguar Land Rover elevates Adrian Mardell as CEO
📝 2024 Mercedes AMG GLC makes global debut in twin avatars
📝 New Mini Cooper EV’s cabin revealed, looks more digitised with signature design
📝 Mercedes-AMG GLC 43, GLC 63 S E performance revealed: Gets a 2.0-litre, 4-cyl engine
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⛟ Commercial Vehicles
📝 Indian Army takes delivery of first batch of Toyota Hilux
📝 BharatBenz showcases Reliance-developed hydrogen fuel cell bus
📝 Valvoline renews Eicher Trucks and Buses link
📝 Indian truckmakers eye electric as one way to tackle pollution
📝 Indian truckmakers eye electric as one way to tackle pollution
📝 JBM Auto to launch new electric buses in Western Ghat cities
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🏍 2/3 Wheelers
📝 New-gen Royal Enfield Bullet 350 to be launched on 30th August: Details
📝 Revving for the Youth: Thrilling 2.75L sports bike launched exclusively for minors! But here's the catch…
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🚲 Electric 2/3 Wheelers
📝 Yulu expands in Gurugram to enter last-mile delivery space
📝 Ola Electric targeting USD 1.5 billion sales this year, pre-subsidy cut document shows
📝 Quantum Energy partners with 2W rental firm ScooEV for last mile delivery
📝 e-Sprinto Amery e-scooter receives 1,000 bookings in 2 weeks, deliveries begin
📝 Five electric scooters in India under Rs 1.5 lakh: TVS iQube to Hero Electric Optima CX
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🌇 Allied Industries
📝 thyssenkrupp, Valmet tie up for industrial automaton solutions
📝 Pioneer to set up its R&D Centre in India
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🌢 Fuels, Lubricants & Charging Stations
📝 HPCL setting up green hydrogen plant in Andhra: MoS Rameswar Teli
📝 Oil steady on lower U.S. crude stocks, cautious demand outlook
📝 After outlier record high global diesel cracks in 2022, margins plunge
📝 Valvoline and Eicher extend partnership for after-sales service
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🌍 Emissions/Environment
📝 PCB starts carbon clean-up drive for govt vehicles to fight pollution in Kolkata
📝 Setting the agenda for a zero emission freight transition in India
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💸 Finance & Insurance
📝 Does your regular car insurance cover flood and water damage?
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📖 Magazines News
📝 Special feature: The call of the open road
📝 Branded Content: The long ranger
📝 MG patents Baojun Yep electric SUV design in India
📝 Tata Altroz XM, XM(S) launched at Rs 6.90 lakh
📝 Citroen C3X crossover sedan: first spy shots surface
📝 Hero aims for 4 year-high production, 30% online sales by 2030
📝 New Royal Enfield Bullet 350 India launch on August 30
📝 Luxury vehicle buyers are still value conscious, says BMW India CEO
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📰 International News
📝 Eve's first 'flying car' plant to be located in Taubate, Brazil
📝 Tesla’s income jumps 20 pc, but shares fall after hours amid profit concerns
📝 Elon Musk open to price cuts as Tesla bets on self-driving future
📝 Tesla's Elon Musk optimistic on progress for self-driving software, humanoid robots
📝 Auto supplier Magna to invest USD 790 mln to build three new facilities
📝 Chinese automakers sold 75% of EVs in Southeast Asia in Q1
📝 Danish consumer ombudsman reports BMW to police over alleged misleading marketing
📝 US government agencies target purchasing 9,500 EVs in 2023
📝 Volvo Cars flags solid demand, pricing pressures ahead
📝 32% of European motorists would call a vehicle breakdown service in case of tyre rupture: Survey
📝 Made in Russia? Chinese cars drive a revival of Russia's auto factories
📝 BYD, Li auto smash foreign rivals during price war
📝 Eve’s first ‘flying car’ plant to be located in Taubate, Brazil
📝 Stellantis unit official pleads guilty to felony in US diesel emissions probe
📝 Chinese autonomous vehicle tech raises concerns, US transportation chief says
📝 Trump, Biden campaigns spar over support of UAW workers, EV mandates
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