3 min readMumbai, New DelhiJul 6, 2020 11:32 AM IST The Bajaj Auto factory affected is located in western Maharashtra, the state with the highest number of cases of COVID-19, the disease the virus causes. Workers at Bajaj Auto, India’s biggest exporter of motorbikes, are demanding the temporary closure of one of its plants after…
India Yamaha Motor has entered the flex-fuel motorcycle segment with the launch of the FZ Blue Flex at an introductory price of Rs 1,24,240, ex-showroom. The new motorcycle is designed to run on ethanol-blended fuels ranging from E20 to E85.The FZ Blue Flex is based on Yamaha’s popular FZ platform and uses a 149cc, air-cooled,…
1 min readMumbaiOct 5, 2019 01:03 AM IST The announcement came in the backdrop of yet another month of disappointing sales for the company. Commercial vehicles manufacturer Ashok Leyland on Friday announced non-working days ranging from 2 to 15 days at several of its plants during October in order to align production with sales, as…
A viral social media video claiming that E20 petrol attracts ants has prompted Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) to issue an official clarification. The video, which has been widely shared online, shows a cluster of ants gathered around a car’s fuel filler cap and suggests that the presence of ethanol-blended fuel in the tank is…
2 min readFrankfurtJun 27, 2019 05:43 PM IST Ford said it has ceased production at three plants in Russia, is closing plants in France and Wales, and has cut shifts at factories in Valencia, Spain and Saarlouis, Germany. Ford said it will have cut 12,000 jobs in Europe by the end of next year to…
3 min readUpdated: Dec 5, 2019 04:18 AM IST Salah Tahlak- Dubai Duty Free Executive Vice President for Corporate Services and Tournament Director of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Dubai Duty Free Executive Vice President for Corporate Services and Tournament Director of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, Salah Tahlak, has been re-elected for…
3 min readFeb 6, 2020 04:01 AM IST First published on: Feb 6, 2020 at 04:01 AM IST Hyundai might be one of the few OEMs which prepares all kinds of electric options At a time when the industry is battling slowdown in economy and is undergoing transition to BSVI vehicles, Seon Seob Kim, MD…
2 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Sep 4, 2019 09:29 AM IST The Royal Enfiled Bullet 350 ES has electric start mechanism. (Image Courtesy: Royal Enfield) Royal Enfield 350, 350 ES Price, Features: Royal Enfield has added two new models in its base-level Bullet 350 series. The classic cruiser now comes in two new variants, Bullet 350…
3 min readNew DelhiNov 26, 2025 03:04 PM IST First published on: Nov 26, 2025 at 03:01 PM IST Tata Sierra vs Kia Seltos vs Hyundai Creta: Tata Motors has launched its Sierra in India and is raring to put up a strong competition to Kia Seltos and Hyundai Creta in the mid-size SUV segment….
3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Dec 10, 2019 01:39 PM IST In a written reply, Union Heavy Industries Minister Prakash Javadekar said no closure of any automobile or ancillary manufacturing units has been reported in the past three years. (Representational image) The Union government on Monday dismissed the suggestion that the automobile sector is under stress…