Kia is joining Jaguar, Honda, Fisker, Ford, GM, Volvo, Polestar, Nissan and Rivian in adopting Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) for its electric vehicles. The South Korean automaker announced that its electric vehicle customers will have access to 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Starting from Q4 2024, Kia plans to…
During the third quarter of 2023, Audi of America sold 59,535 cars in the United States (up 21 percent year-over-year). Year-to-date sales amounted to 167,880, which is 26 percent more than a year ago. All-electric car sales increased even faster. In Q3, Audi sold 7,538 BEVs, which is 93 percent more than a year ago and…
Lucid Group is launching the new Lucid Air Pure RWD, which completes the Air model lineup while offering exceptional driving range of up to 410 miles, elegant design, and outstanding driver engagement, all at a starting price of $77,400. “The new Lucid Air Pure RWD has it all; style and technology, range and performance, space…
The 2024 Genesis GV60 gets a number of updates for its sophomore model year, including a new rear-wheel-drive model that boasts more range and a lower price than the existing all-wheel-drive versions. Starting at $53,195 (including a mandatory $1,195 destination charge), the GV60 Standard RWD gets an estimated 294 miles of range from a 77-kwh…
Volkswagen of America reports that, during the third quarter of 2023, its vehicle sales in the United States amounted to 87,756 (down 1.2 percent year-over-year). Year-to-date sales stand at 232,543, which is 0.2 percent more than a year ago. Meanwhile, Volkswagen’s all-electric car sales quickly increased since the ID.4 entered series production at the Chattanooga,…
Guwahati, India — Indian rescue teams searched Thursday for 102 people missing after a devastating flash flood triggered by a high-altitude glacial lake burst that killed at least 10 people, officials said. Violent flooding from glacier lakes dammed by loose rock has become more frequent as global temperatures rise and ice melts. Climate scientists have warned…
DeepDrive is a specialist in the development of efficient electric motors, with many years of experience in large-scale automobile production New Delhi: Continental has entered a strategic partnership with Munich-based high-tech company DeepDrive to develop core technologies for electric vehicles. As a first milestone, both the companies will jointly develop a combined unit comprising drive…
After announcing the 2024 EV9’s starting MSRP of $54,900 last month, Kia has released information about the reservation procedure for US customers. Starting October 16 at 10 am PST/1 pm EST, customers can visit Kia’s US website to configure and place a reservation request for the EV9 three-row electric SUV by placing a $750 fully…
Nikunj Jain said that P&G recently announced an investment of over INR 2000 crore in a manufacturing facility in Gujarat, set to produce top-tier digestive supplements. New Delhi: At Economic Times Smart Factory Summit 2023, Nikunj Jain, CIO & Digital Leader at P&G India, in his special address on ‘Driving Constructive Disruption By Leveraging Modern…
Dozens of ancient gold-foil figures depicting images of Norse gods have been unearthed in Norway, archaeologists said, marking at least the third discovery of treasures in the country in recent weeks. According to the Museum of Cultural History in Oslo, a total of 35 gold pieces have been found at the site of a pagan…
