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Volvo Cars
Automotive
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Volvo Cars India Records 33% Growth In First Half Of 2023

Volvo Cars India has reported a significant growth of 33 percent in its sales for the first half of 2023 in India. During the period from January to June, the company delivered 1,089 cars, a notable increase from the 818 units delivered in the same period…

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Automotive
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Skoda Auto India’s Sales & Service Network Crosses 205 Outlets

Skoda Auto India has announced expanding its total customer touchpoints to over 205 outlets, across 123 cities. The carmaker says that it has 175 touchpoints in India in December 2021, and in the last six months the company has added more than 30 outlets.…

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Automotive
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Porsche To Enter Pre-Owned Car Segment In India

The pre-owned car segment is a lucrative market, especially for a luxury carmaker like Porsche as it prepares to open it’s first ‘Porsche Approved’ pre-owned car store in Kochi on June 8, 2022. Part of the Volkswagen Group, the Porsche Approved Centres joins…

ford
Automotive
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Ford Shelves Plans To Manufacture EVs In India

Ford India has shelved its plans to manufacture EVs in India. The carmaker had as part of its ongoing business restructuring applied for the Indian Government’s Product Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme. Under the PLI scheme, Ford had considered utilizing one of…

Ola Scooter scaled
Automotive
2 min read

Insurance Policy For Electric Scooters In India

The government of our country recently created a goal of going “completely electric” to limit the spread of pollution. India is one of the first five countries globally which use conventional fuels. Due to this, the environment faces a grave threat, which is…

Tesla Interior
Automotive
2 min read

India Will Not Give Tesla Any Tax Breaks

Any special concessions and tax breaks for the world’s most valuable carmaker and electric car pioneer Tesla have been ruled out by the Indian government. In a report by ETAuto, it has been revealed that the government’s plans for local manufacturing have…

BMW X5
Automotive
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BMW Group India Records Highest Ever Sales Growth In 2021

BMW Group India has recorded the highest ever sales growth in a decade at 35 percent selling 8,876 cars (BMW + MINI) and 5,191 motorcycles in 2021. While the Bavarian carmaker sold 8,236 units of BMW cars, 640 units of MINI cars were sold in India. BMW India…

Evre
Automotive
2 min read

EVRE Partners With Zyngo To Offer 5,000 EV Chargers

EVRE, India’s leading EV charging infrastructure player, has announced a partnership with Zyngo, a last-mile delivery provider for parking and charging infrastructure solutions. Zyngo operates an existing 500+ strong fleet across 10 cities and is working…

ebikego
Automotive
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eBikeGo To Manufacture Muvi Electric Scooter In India

eBikeGo, one of India’s largest electric two-wheeler mobility platforms has acquired the product license rights to manufacture the Muvi brand of electric vehicles of Spanish automotive company Torrot in India. The Muvi electric scooter will be manufactured in…

ola electric scooter launch date announced
Automotive
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Ola S1 Electric Scooter Deliveries To Begin From December 15

Ola Electric will finally commence deliveries for its long-awaited S1 range of electric scooters from December 15, 2021. The company’s Co-Founder and CEO, Bhavish Aggarwal, recently announced the delivery date through his social media account. Aggarwal in his…

honda factory
Automotive
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Honda Sets Up Battery Sharing Subsidiary In India

Honda has announced setting up a new subsidiary in India, which will focus on the supply chain side of the electric vehicle industry. Called Honda Power Pack Energy India Private Limited, the new subsidiary for battery sharing service in India will offer…

Hero Electric
Automotive
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Hero Electric Reports 100 Percent Jump In Retail Sales

Hero Electric, India’s leading electric two-wheeler manufacturer, has clocked 24,000 retail sales during the festive period this year. According to the company, compared to last year, when Hero Electric’s festive sales stood at 11,339 units during the period…

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