In today’s automotive news roundup, we bring you the latest updates from the passenger vehicle, two-wheeler, auto components, Let’s dive right in!
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Passenger and Commercial Vehicles
#PassengerVehicles #CommercialVehicles #MPVs #SUVs #Hatchbacks #EVs #RideHailing
- Mahindra has launched the Bolero Neo Plus in India with prices starting from Rs 11.39 lakh. The nine-seat SUV is powered by a 2.2-litre mHawk diesel engine and replaces the TUV300 Plus. (Source)
- Jeep has teased the Meridian facelift ahead of its launch later this year, with subtle styling updates expected, including redesigned bumpers and reprofiled headlamps. (Source)
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that while investments are welcome in India, citizens should be involved in the manufacturing process, in response to a question about Elon Musk’s imminent entry into India. (Source)
- Nissan India has issued a recall for the Magnite SUV due to a faulty front door handle sensor, affecting units manufactured between Nov 2020 and Dec 2023. (Source)
- Sheeva.AI has unveiled its SheevaConnect in-vehicle payment technology for the Citroen C3 Aircross SUV AT, offering a location-based platform for secure and frictionless in-vehicle payments. (Source)
- Lam Research is donating software worth INR 241 crores over the next two years to enable 2,800 students and upskill the semiconductor workforce in India. (Source)
Two-wheelers
#Motorcycles #ElectricBikes #EVStartups #EVExpansion #ScootersAndMotorcycles
- TVS Motor has begun exporting the made-in-India BMW CE 02 electric scooter, manufactured as part of its longstanding partnership with BMW Motorrad. (Source)
- Aprilia has re-launched the Tuono 660 in India at a price of Rs. 17.44 lakh, the RS 660 at Rs. 17.74 lakh, and the Tuareg 660 adventure touring bike at Rs. 18.85 lakh (ex-showroom). (Sources, Source, Source)
- Suzuki has launched the Hayabusa 25th Anniversary Celebration Edition in India, priced at Rs. 17.7 lakh, commemorating 25 years of the iconic motorcycle’s production. (Source)
- Dinesh Arjun, Co-founder and CEO of electric motorcycle startup Raptee, claimed that their unique cell chemistry increases battery lifespan, without affecting power or range. (Source)
Auto Components
#AutoParts #SparePartsLogistics #AutomotiveComponents #Sustainability
- Savita Oil Technologies Ltd. is sharpening its focus on the automotive and construction equipment sectors with the launch of its Ester 5 brand of lubricants, actively testing its Ester molecule as a battery coolant for electric two and three-wheelers. (Source)
- Remsons Industries Limited has received multiple orders from Tata Motors worth Rs. 30 crores for the supply of winches used for spare wheels, to be executed over three years. (Source)
- Remsons Industries Ltd. has received the Gold Medal in the prestigious Ecovadis Sustainability Assessment, recognizing its commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) excellence. (Source)
That’s it for today’s automotive news roundup! Stay tuned for more updates from the ever-evolving world of the automotive industry. #AutomotiveUpdates #AutoBlog
