AUTOMOBILE

Volvo launches a dedicated performance EV brand

Car manufacturers today are focusing more and more on electric cars. Volvo has recently announced that its performance brand, Polestar will become a standalone line focused exclusively on electric cars. The new electric cars that Polestar will produce will no longer have a Volvo logo, emphasizing Volvo’s intent to create a separate brand. Polestar was […]

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Mercedes-Benz Launches Extended Warranties Up To 6 Years In India

Mercedes-Benz has collaborated with Daimler Financial Services India & Reliance General Insurance & launched the extended warranties packages called Advanced Assurance Program, spanning up to 6 years. Previously Mercedes-Benz owners were offered warranties of up to 4 years. Currently, they come with a standard 3-year warranty (2-year standard + 1-year STAR CARE).  Under the new

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Korean automaker Kia Motors to make compact sedans, SUVs in India from 2019

KiaMotors, a sister-company of Hyundai Motors & the second-largest automobile-maker in South Korea has forayed into the Indian market. It will produce a compact sedan & a compact SUV especially for the Indian domestic market. The company signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Andhra Pradesh (AP) government for setting up the plant. The 600 acres manufacturing facility at Anantapur

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Chevrolet’s ‘Safety Ninjas’ Reinstate Child Safety Measures on Roads

Chevrolet India has initiated on-ground activities as a part of an extensive awareness drive, ‘Drive with Care – Protect your precious’ campaign. The on-ground activation included deployment of Safety Ninjas at malls and schools across – Delhi and Mumbai. Giving considerable attention to reinstate child safety measures on roads, the campaign went live on digital

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Rolls-Royce keen to make small aircraft with Indian companies

Rolls-Royce is keen to aid regional connectivity to expand aviation links by making smaller aircraft locally.  The company, which commands a 50 per cent market share of engines that power long-haul aircraft globally, also makes them for smaller aircraft that are crucial to improve connectivity across the South Asian nation. Rolls-Royce can supply engines made

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Royal Enfield rides into Brazilian market

Niche bike maker Royal Enfield has entered the Brazilian market with three models– Bullet 500, Classic 500 & the Continental GT cafe racer.  The company has set up its second direct distribution subsidiary outside India in Brazil, the fourth largest two-wheeler market in the world. The newly-formed subsidiary – Royal Enfield Brazil has opened a flagship store in the city to sell bikes

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