E-Car sales fall to 5-month low in February despite steep price cuts

E-Car sales fall to 5-month low in February despite steep price cuts

Electric car sales in India fell to their lowest level in five months in February even as companies took steep price cuts, indicating it would take more than just a lower acquisition cost to nudge buyers to shift to EVs in India where automakers are committing billions of dollars for the switch to electric mobility. … Read more

EVs Will Be Cheaper To Make Than ICE Cars But Cost More To Fix

EVs Will Be Cheaper To Make Than ICE Cars But Cost More To Fix

The cost of making EVs is decreasing faster than the industry anticipated. EV production will reach cost parity with ICE-equipped cars in as little three years, and the latest forecast from Gartner predicts that EVs will actually be cheaper to make than gas-powered cars by 2027. One would expect prices to go down as EVs … Read more

CA Rejects Owner’s EV Rebate Application For Filing A Day Early

CA Rejects Owner’s EV Rebate Application For Filing A Day Early

EV sales have been huge in California. In addition to the federal EV rebate, there are numerous rebates at both the state and local level that buyers can qualify for. Unfortunately, the demand for these rebates is so great that these programs often run out of funds, leaving would be applicants in the dust. And … Read more

Maruti Suzuki looking at transporting more vehicles via railways to cut down costs and reduce emissions

Maruti Suzuki looking at transporting more vehicles via railways to cut down costs and reduce emissions

The country’s leading carmaker Maruti Suzuki is looking at transporting more vehicles it makes via railways to cut down costs and reduce emissions in line with the government’s push towards clean mobile solutions. The company, along with joint-venture partners, has invested over Rs 1081 crore to commission the country’s first in-plant railway siding at its … Read more

22-Year-Old Crash Test Shows The Dangers Of Big SUVs Have Been Around For Years

22-Year-Old Crash Test Shows The Dangers Of Big SUVs Have Been Around For Years

Full-size SUVs seem to be more massive than they’ve ever been, and it’s not just a single automaker that’s guilty of it — they basically all are. From Jeep’s Wagoneer models to Toyota’s Sequoia and GM’s full-size SUVs, if you get into an accident with one of these things, you’re cooked. What’s remarkable about these … Read more

Maruti Suzuki’s in-plant railway siding, India’s first such project, inaugurated by PM Modi in Gujarat

Maruti Suzuki’s in-plant railway siding, India’s first such project, inaugurated by PM Modi in Gujarat

India’s first automobile in-plant railway siding project (of Maruti Suzuki) was inaugurated by PM Modi in Gujarat on March 12. The project is at Hansalpur in Gujarat’s Mehsana district. Modi inaugurated it virtually from a function in Ahmedabad. Modi also inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of Rs 85,000 crore railway projects, including the launch … Read more

Boeing Fails 33 FAA Safety Checks Over Dish Soap, Hotel Keys

Boeing Fails 33 FAA Safety Checks Over Dish Soap, Hotel Keys

Boeing is having a rough time of it right now, with parts falling off its planes left, right and center. Just last week, a wheel came loose and smashed through a car, and earlier this year the door from a 737 Max aircraft broke off mid-flight. That mid-air disaster sparked an audit from the Federal … Read more