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    Okinawa electric scooter dealer margins increased by up to Rs 2,000

    Aiming to provide that much needed relief to its dealers in these challenging times, Okinawa has increased dealer margins from 8% to 11%. Dealers have been hit hard due to coronavirus pandemic, as they are among the businesses that have been asked to stay shut during the lockdown period. In a first, dealerships across the […] More

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    Land Rover Defender Electric with Tesla powertrain – Better than a V8?

    The Land Rover Defender is a British icon. Over the years, its rich heritage may have been a bit overshadowed by the Mercedes-Benz G-Class (or G-Wagen) and a few Japanese names. Still, the global LR Defender community is going strong. Jaguar Land Rover has already introduced the off-roader’s modern-day avatar in both ‘90’ and ‘110’ […] More

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    Tesla models can now stop at all traffic signals automatically – Video

    Tesla stops at traffic signal Tesla, Inc., is the automotive brand that really set the benchmark for today’s electric mobility. The California-based automaker has introduced a host of advanced features and technologies to the modern-day automobile. Headed by technology entrepreneur Elon Musk, Tesla proved that electric cars could be aesthetically pleasing, fast and most importantly, […] More

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    Maple 30X electric car debuts in China – Price $9,778 (under Rs 8 L)

    Fengsheng Automotive, an affiliate brand to Zheijang Geely Holding (or ‘Geely’) and Kandi Technologies, has introduced a new electric crossover for the Chinese market. Dubbed as Maple 30X, the EV comes at a starting price of Rs $9,778 or under Rs 8 lakh. Global automotive industries are witnessing a growing inclination towards electric mobility and […] More

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    Bajaj Chetak electric deliveries delayed – Production stops temporarily

    Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Bajaj Auto has temporarily stopped the production of its new Chetak electric scooter. As of now, the Indian government’s lockdown protocol extends to 3 May 2020 but certain automakers have started operating their facilities with limited resources and proper guidelines from concerned authorities. Meanwhile, several automotive dealerships are on […] More

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    Mini Cooper Electric renames Corona Spoke wheels to Power Spoke

    Due to obvious reasons, Mini USA has changed the name of ‘Corona Spoke’ wheels used on Mini Cooper SE electric car to ‘Power Spoke’. These uniquely designed wheels carry a futuristic look and feel and have been tested for improved aerodynamics. With a global disaster now associated with the term, the company appears to have […] More