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Packing light: Lightweighting car batteries

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar06 Jun 2024

Given that the battery accounts for more than half of the overall weight of electric cars, battery makers are trying out a variety of different strategies — from new chemicals to new business models — to bring down the weight of the batteri...

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Lightweighting: a key engineering mantra

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar06 Jun 2024

The Autocar Professional Vehicle Lightweighting Conference virtual event brought together industry experts to shed lig...

Vehicle lightweighting: The road to sustainability

By Mayank Dhingra calendar06 Jun 2024

Tightening emission norms and sharper focus on vehicle safety has prompted the automotive industry to shave off weight...

When saving water is good business

By Radhika Dave calendar05 Jun 2024

Blueverse India has come up with an automated system that cleans a two-wheeler within five minutes, recycling 98% of t...

Safety First: Bosch's ABS and stability control to revolutionise Indian two-wheeler market

By Radhika Dave and Kiran Murali calendar21 May 2024

Manohar Halahali, Regional President – Two-Wheeler and Powersports Division, Bosch India tells Autocar Professional th...

Daimler drives in more safety in heavy-duty trucks

By Shahkar Abidi and Ketan Thakkar calendar21 May 2024

The company plans to launch AMT-equipped heavy-duty trucks in the coming months for enhanced safety of drivers.

Mercedes-Benz achieves world's first X-ray crash test

By Chandan B Mallik calendar21 May 2024

In a breakthrough safety technology, with the Fraunhofer Institute for High-Speed Dynamics, Mercedes-Benz has become t...

India’s passenger vehicle OEMs up the ante on safety

By Mayank Dhingra calendar20 May 2024

The increasing consumer awareness about safety has sparked a surge in demand for vehicles equipped with advanced safet...

Can hatchbacks survive in India's SUV-dominated market?

By Prerna Lidhoo calendar18 May 2024

Are hatchbacks past their heyday in India? Autocar Professional examines the ground realities for the segment and why ...

Honda and GM prove hydrogen cars can work

By Jesse Crosse, Autocar UK calendar18 May 2024

The American-developed system gets 595 kilometres to a tank, and has vastly reduced development costs. The biggest new...