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Exclusive: Inside a Chinese driverless car

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The Chinese mobility industry has stated its intent to be the global leader in driverless technology. Sumantra B Baroo...

Mahindra to develop autonomous electric vehicles

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK & Sumantra B Barooah calendar05 Jul 2016

Mahindra is utilising expertise from its varied portfolio of companies to produce a range of autonomous electric cars....

Indian Motorcycles looks to tap Tier 2, 3 Indian cities

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With many Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities emerging as attractive automobile markets, the company doesn’t want to lose the opp...

Autonomous driving tech comes under scrutiny

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Autonomous driving is not so much about being able to check your emails or enjoy that burger as the car drives itself,...

Polaris India to start full-fledged CKD operations in 3-5 years

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The ATV market in India, at 1,000-1,200 units a year, is not big yet. Pankaj Dubey, managing director, Polaris India, ...

China keen to up the ante in driverless car technology

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The world’s largest car industry wants to fast forward new tech developments while strengthening its fundamentals t...

'What will happen, I hope, is that one or two OEMs will decide quite soon that they want to be the first five-star BharatNCAP (Winner).'

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David Ward, Secretary General, Global NCAP talks pn the latest crash test results, the experience of testing cars from...

Chinese auto industry wants to be the leading market for autonomous and electric cars too

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EVs or New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) as they are called in China, sold over 330,000 units in 2015, a 279 percent jump ove...

Datsun ready to have another go in India’s entry level car market

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With the aggressively priced Datsun Redigo, the first car on the Alliance's CMF-A platform from its side, Nissan hopes...

Exclusive: Audi eyes Indian EV market

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Audi India sees the perfect answer to fuel-related challenges, in electric cars, whose launch may not be too far away....