KTM, Husqvarna motorcycles available with 5 year warranty
KTM India has announced that all KTM and Husqvarna motorcycles that are purchased from 1 April, 2024 onwards will be available with a total of 5 years warranty. This includes a standard warranty of 2 years or 30,000km plus 3 years or 45,000km extended…
US issues auto dealers over $580 million in advance EV tax rebates this year
The U.S. government has reimbursed auto dealers for more than $580 million in advance point-of-sale consumer electric vehicle (EV) tax credit payments since Jan. 1, the Treasury said on Friday. Prior to 2024, U.S. auto buyers could only take advantage of…
US probes Ford recall of 42,000 Bronco, Escape SUVs for fuel leaks
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Friday it was opening an investigation into Ford Motor’s recall of more than 42,000 SUVs over concerns of a fuel leak that could lead to an engine fire. The auto safety regulator said it…
Vietnam EV maker VinFast’s challenges escalate risk for parent Vingroup
As Vietnam’s biggest conglomerate Vingroup doubles down on its electric vehicle business with ambitious global expansion plans, it faces growing financial risks stemming from loss-making unit VinFast Auto . VinFast’s rapid growth has hinged on sales to…
Chinese body says EU electric vehicle probe is against China
The European Union’s investigation into electric vehicles is stacked against Chinese manufacturers, not transparent and in violation of global trading rules, even before its outcome is known, a Chinese industry body said on Friday. The European…
UAW ‘extremely disappointed’ with Volvo’s Mexico plant decision
The United Auto Workers (UAW) said on Friday it is “extremely disappointed” with truck maker Volvo Group’s decision to set up a new truck plant in Mexico, which the company said would help supplement its U.S. production. The union, in a letter published…
Stellantis plans to make India an EV export hub
Global automotive major Stellantis plans to make India a hub for exports of electric vehicles initially targeting Southeast Asian markets, according to a senior company official. Stellantis India on Thursday commenced exports of its Made in India ‘E-C3’…
Revolt Motors inaugurates first COCO store in Karol Bagh, Delhi
Revolt Motors has inaugurated its first Company-Owned Company-Operated (COCO) store in Karol Bagh, Delhi. Spanning over 1800 Sq. ft., the COCO store promises a visually captivating experience for visitors, showcasing Revolt’s flagship models, the…
Volvo Car India introduces new bodyshop in Mumbai
Volvo Car India has announced the inauguration of a state-of-the-art bodyshop in Mumbai. Operated under the guidance of KIFS Volvo Cars, this modern facility leverages high-end technology and embraces sustainability to deliver unmatched service to…