auto component industry: Auto component industry turnover up 10 pc at Rs 6.14 lakh crore in FY24: ACMA

auto component industry: Auto component industry turnover up 10 pc at Rs 6.14 lakh crore in FY24: ACMA

The turnover of the automotive component industry rose by 9.8 per cent year-on-year to Rs 6.14 lakh crore for the fiscal ended March 31, 2024, industry body ACMA said on Thursday. The industry had reported a turnover of Rs 5.59 lakh crore in the 2022-23 financial year. Component supply to OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) in … Read more

Volkswagen ID.7: price, release date, range, and more

Volkswagen ID.7: price, release date, range, and more

Volkswagen Volkswagen is expanding its electric lineup even further. The company was relatively early to EVs with the ID.4, and since then, it has launched a series of additional models in various regions. Now, Volkswagen is prepping the launch of the new ID.7, an electric sedan that could rival the likes of the Tesla Model … Read more

Tesla NACS adapter for Ford EVs now available to order

Tesla NACS adapter for Ford EVs now available to order

Ford Ford announced last year that it would adopt the Tesla North American Charging Standard (NACS) for EV fast charging, granting Ford drivers access to the Tesla Supercharger network. Now, the automaker is providing a little more detail on exactly how that will work. In the original May 2023 announcement, Ford said owners of existing … Read more

2025 Chevrolet Bolt: rumored price, release date, design

2025 Chevrolet Bolt: rumored price, release date, design

Chevrolet It looks like the Bolt isn’t dead after all. Only a few months after Chevrolet announced that it would be killing the Bolt EV, the company reversed course and said that the Bolt will live on. And, finally, we have a few more details about what will likely remain one of the cheapest EVs … Read more

2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV: pricing, range, and availability

2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV: pricing, range, and availability

The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV isn’t the General Motors brand’s first electric model, but it might be its most consequential. Chevy has plenty of EV experience, but with the Equinox EV, which is scheduled to go on sale later this year, it’s prioritizing mass-market appeal. The car follows the likes of the Chevy Bolt and … Read more

Tesla Autopilot vs Full Self-Driving: What’s the Difference?

Tesla Autopilot vs Full Self-Driving: What’s the Difference?

It’s no longer the only company with self-driving cars on the road, but Tesla was one of the first brands to make this innovative functionality available to the public. Thanks to an array of cameras, sensors, and AI technology, most Telsa vehicles are capable of driving themselves to some degree. However, this doesn’t mean drivers … Read more

Rivian R2 compact SUV: price, release date, design, and more

Rivian R2 compact SUV: price, release date, design, and more

The Rivian R1T electric pickup truck has been a hugely popular first release from the new automaker. Both it and its SUV brother, the R1S, are considered among the best in their class. But they’re also both relatively expensive — the entry-level R1 starts at $73,000, putting it out of reach for many would-be buyers. … Read more

Kia EV9 GT-Line review: a new wave of electric SUVs

Kia EV9 GT-Line review: a new wave of electric SUVs

“The Kia EV9 is a great buy no matter which model you go for.” Pros Stylish design Luxurious, spacious interior Good performance Reasonable price Cons Low range on entry-level models The world of electric SUVs hasn’t been known for its variety. If you’re in the market for a full-size SUV and want something electric, you’re … Read more

Watch these Tesla designers laud the refreshed Model 3

Watch these Tesla designers laud the refreshed Model 3

Tesla’s upgraded Model 3 sedan has been available in the U.S. since last month, and on Wednesday designers and engineers at the automaker appeared in a video (below) showing off the refreshed design. The Model 3 launched in 2017 and is Tesla’s most affordable electric vehicle. The refresh was a long time coming, and should … Read more

Chrysler Halcyon concept is another EV preview

Chrysler Halcyon concept is another EV preview

Chrysler Chrysler plans to launch its first EV in 2025, but the foundational brand of automotive conglomerate Stellantis may be taking a detour on the road toward that goal. In 2022, Chrysler showed the Airflow, a concept car reportedly previewing that first production EV. But now the brand has a new EV concept dubbed the … Read more