The driver of a car with a bumper sticker critical of former President Donald Trump is facing charges after police say he intentionally crashed into a pro-Trump store in Massachusetts. Police later identified the driver as Sean Flaherty, 46, of Raynham. He faces charges of reckless operation of a motor vehicle and malicious destruction of … Read More “Driver faces charges after crashing into pro-Trump store” »
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Toyota Motor Corp , under scrutiny from investors over a perceived sluggish embrace of battery electric vehicles, said on Wednesday it needs to offer a variety of choices to suit different environments and customers. At its annual general meeting, executives at the world’s largest automaker by sales tackled questions ranging from concerns about its electrification … Read More “Toyota, slow to move to EVs, says it offers customers choice” »
The study found that Hyundai was misspelled 2,249,400 times per month on the internet while Volkswagen was misspelled 1,156,700 times. By : HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 13 Jun 2022, 12:13 PM File photo of logos of Hyundai (L) and Volkswagen (R). Names of car brands can often be tricky to pronounce or even … Read More “Hyundai, Volkswagen, Porsche are most misspelled car brands on internet: Study” »
Volkswagen India’s portfolio will soon be quite lean. Without any immediate plans to bring the T-Roc and Tiguan AllSpace back, and the Polo and Vento soon to be phased out, the number of models in VW’s showrooms could be reduced to three. Until more India-centric models join the line-up, VW’s quantities will have to be … Read More “Can Volkswagen’s German genes drive a return to sedans?” »
Volkswagen has announced new offers and discounts on selected variants and models of its cars in May 2022. The German carmaker is offering 4-year service maintenance packages at discounted prices on Tiguan SUVs. In addition, the company only offers free Connect dongles (WeConnect Go / Bluetooth Dongle) to Vento and Polo customers. Polo – after … Read More “May discount offers on Volkswagen India’s SUVs and cars” »
Toyota Motor became the world’s most successful car company through the spirit of kaizen, or continuous improvement. Now, with electric vehicles on the rise, kaizen might prove to be its undoing. Kaizen is all about evolution and refinement. It helped Toyota (ticker: TM) break into the US market with the Toyopet Crown sedan in the … Read More “Toyota Is Trying To Catch Up In The Crowded EV Race. It May Be Too Late.” »
Varroc Engineering expects net cash accretion of around $ 168-185 million after the divestment of its global 4-wheeler lighting business. An amount of $ 31.56 million would be released to Varroc through an escrow account over the next two years. The company will use the proceeds to repay high-cost debt, resume dividend payments and have … Read More “Varroc to cut debt, resume dividend payment” »
Archegos Capital Management founder Bill Hwang and Chief Financial Officer Patrick Halligan were indicted on securities fraud and racketeering charges Wednesday for what prosecutors said was a massive fraud and manipulation scheme that nearly jeopardized the US financial system. Archegos collapsed in March 2021 in one of the most dramatic meltdowns on Wall Street in … Read More “Who Is Archegos Fund Manager Bill Hwang?” »
Backed by rising demand for its existing portfolio of products and its new launches in 2022, Skoda Auto Volkswagen India has commenced the third shift at its manufacturing facility in Chakan, Pune. Apart from serving the domestic market, the company was also gearing up production for the export markets. Skoda Auto Volkswagen India manages the … Read More “Skoda Auto Volkswagen India commences third shift at Pune facility” »
‘Once bitten, twice shy’, but Honda Cars India has been twice bitten and yet it is getting ready for another shot at hybrid cars with the City e: HEV (the carmaker has failed twice with the Civic Hybrid and the Accord Hybrid). Takuya Tsumura, President & CEO, Honda Cars India Ltd, says a learning set … Read More “Interview: Takuya Tsumura, President & CEO, Honda Cars India Ltd” »