Luxury carmaker, Mercedes-Benz, has revealed concerns about the intense competition in the electric vehicle (EV) market, marked by aggressive price reductions and supply chain disruptions.

Decoding Mercedes-Benz's grim outlook on global EV market

High-interest rates are creating hurdles for climate regulators and automakers aiming to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles (EVs). This concern was underlined by the termination of the GM-Honda partnership and a warning from LG Energy Solution, a South Korean battery maker.

Electric vehicle industry faces challenges as demand growth slows: Report

San Francisco is the mecca of technology and any new development in artificial intelligence that we like to speak about on social media and the digital domain routes in San Francisco but when it comes to self-driving cars it still seems like a dream.

America's most tech-forward city unsure about self-driven cars

A major technical glitch has forced South Korean auto-giants to recall their cars a report suggests. Hyundai and Kia will recall 92 000 vehicles in the United States.

Kia & Hyundai: Recall after repeated reports of fire-related accidents

Kia has taken the wraps off the facelifted version of its Seltos for the Indian market. The updated crossover gets slightly revised styling, a new interior, an enhanced list of features, including Level-2 ADAS, and a new & more powerful engine option. The 2023 Kia Seltos will be launched in the Indian market later this month. It is expected to be priced competitively and will continue to slug it out in the market against the likes of Hyundai Creta, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, Toyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder, Volkswagen Taigun, Skoda Kushaq and the upcoming Honda Elevate.

2023 Kia Seltos facelift unveiled for the Indian market

Chinese auto brands are on track to claim over 50% of the cars sold in their home market this year, marking the first time they have controlled a majority share in China's car market – the largest in the world.

China's auto disruption: Domestic brands dominate the road

We are taking you on a tour of the Auto Expo 2023. From regular ICE-powered vehicles to advance all-electric cars, from exciting offroaders to futuristic concept vehicles. Let's meet all the star showcases at India's biggest motor show.

WION Pitstop: Highlights of the Auto Expo 2023 - India's biggest motor show

U.S senate committee has asked 8 million automobile makers including General Motors, Ford and Tesla to disclose if any of their components are linked to the alleged forced labour in China. There are allegations of parts made with forced labour in Xinjiang.

World Business Watch: US senate committee sent letters to Ford, GM, Tesla & other automobile makers

South Korea's capital, Seoul launched its first self-driving bus route on Friday as part of an experiment that engineers explained aims to make people adjust better to driverless vehicles on the roads.

South Korea: In a first, self-driving bus trial begins in Seoul

Auto majors are realizing that the quest to make practical driverless cars are on a road to no way. The latest technology in the automobile space points to a 100 billion dollar bet that has gone wrong.

Self-driving cars: $100 billion bet gone wrong?

Citroen designs cardboard cars for a resourceless world - see pics

Volkswagen's sportscar brand Porsche expects to produce as many units of its Macan model in the electric version as the original with combustion engine.

Porsche expects to make as many electric Macans as combustion versions

Dodge, an American automobile company will discontinue its gas-powered challenger and charger muscle cars at the end of 2023, signalling the end of an era for the company as it begins its shift to electric vehicles.

Dodge to discontinue its challenger and charger muscle cars in 2023

India: Tata Motors Ltd signed an agreement on Sunday to buy Ford Motor’s manufacturing plant in the western state of Gujarat for 7.26 billion rupees.

Tata motors to buy Ford's India plant

At a time when electric cars are being launched by automakers, Japanese auto major Honda has launched 2022 Honda City Hybrid Electric Vehicle at 19.5 lakh rupees at showroom price, it's first mainstream segment car in India to be with strong hybrid tech.

Honda to launch first hybrid electric car in India

Ford motor has announced a new range of lightning electric pickup trucks and automaker has openly challenged Tesla and all either EV makers globally, how has it happened take a look at this story.

Ford to dominate EV market with new range of lightning electric pickup truck

The world economy and industries across sectors are reeling under the impact of supply chain issues that coupled with Ukraine-Russia war and recent data from EU's auto association shows that European auto industry is not immune to it.

EU car sales dip for 9th straight month

In Europe, carmakers including Volkswagen and BMW are scrambling to find alternative sources of vital parts. There are reports that China and Mexico can come for rescue.

Carmakers scramble for new supplies, now who will come for rescue?

Volkswagen will suspend production at two factories in eastern Germany that make electric vehicles because fighting has interrupted deliveries of critical parts from western Ukraine, the company said Friday.

VW to halt production at two German plants for lack of parts made in Ukraine

In signs of more trouble for electric car maker Tesla it has been sued over an alleged suspension failure in a crash that killed driver and a passenger in Florida state last year, incident sparked a federal probe in US.

Tesla sued over alleged suspension failure

Tesla is recalling 26,681 vehicles in the United States because a software error may result in windshield defrosting problems, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) stated.

Tesla recalls 26,681 US vehicles

Tesla Inc is recalling more than 817,000 vehicles in the United States because an audible alert may not activate when a vehicle starts and the driver has not buckled the seat belt, a US auto safety regulator said.

Tesla recalls 817,000 vehicles in US over seat belt reminder alert

The wealth of billionaires is increasing over the last two years. The sale of luxury and also super luxury brands has also registered astronomical growth. In the latest in the league is the super luxury sports car maker Ferrari that orders stretching into the year 2023 after having delivered a record number of cars last year.

Strong orders at Ferrari set to support growth after record 2021 sales

Driverless cars will soon take to the roads of a British town, a trial aims to bring together remotely operated taxis with passengers, take a look at our next report.

UK: Driverless cars will soon be introduced to Britain roads

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