US based Fisker also plans to start production of the Ocean electric SUV in Europe in the fourth quarter by 2022.

Adhering to the Maharashtra government’s directives intending to contain the COVID crisis in the state, Bosch announced the shutdown of its Nashik plant till the end of next week.

As per the data reported by SIAM in the Auto Industry Sales Performance, the total production of passenger vehicles, three-wheelers, two-wheelers and quadricycles in April 2021 was 1,875,698 units.

The top auto players anticipate challenges in the areas of dealership activity, supply chain and customer movement. Analysts expect the impact of the second wave on the auto sector to be considerable.

In this interview with Rakesh Rao, Vikram Handa, Managing Director, Epsilon Carbon, highlights on the potential of lithium-ion battery market and growth opportunities for the company.

Maersk, one of the world’s leading shipping companies, has launched a double-stacked train service between Gurugram and APM Terminals to serve the automotive sector.

The newly launched EVs are part of FM’s initial pilot to check for their effectiveness to carry out urban and hyper local deliveries. The EVs will be used to carry out intra-city deliveries for their customers in the FMCG, Food, Pharma and retail segments.

Flipkart has committed to 100 per cent electric mobility in its logistics fleet and will deploy more than 25,000 electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030.

While there has been huge pressure on automakers and even component suppliers to manufacture fuel efficient vehicles and additionally meet the new challenges of the changing regulations for ICE vehicles, industry is hoping for a support from the government. On one hand it is developing EV ecosystem and on the other the industry meeting new regulatory challenges that government is imposing based on the Paris Pact.