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Three years after launch of i brand, 100,000 electrified BMWs on the road

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar04 Nov 2016

The BMW Group has now delivered more than 100,000 purely electric-powered cars and plug-in hybrids to customers worldw...

Ford developing semi-autonomous emergency steering system

By Jimi Beckwith, Autocar UK calendar04 Nov 2016

Following the mainstream success of automatic emergency braking (AEB), Ford is developing a system that quickens steer...

GST Council to finalise 4-tier tax structure of 5-28 percent

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Nov 2016

The GST Council has decided on a four-tier GST tax structure of 5, 12, 18 and 28 percent, with lower rates for essenti...

ACMA to host first-ever aftermarket expo in North East India this month

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Nov 2016

Over 100 leading auto component manufacturers to participate in debut event to be held in Guwahati from November 26-27...

Volkswagen India launches Polo GTI at Rs 25.99 lakh

By Hari Menon, Autocar India calendar03 Nov 2016

This is the most powerful hatchback to have hit the Indian market yet, and retails at Rs 25.99 lakh (ex-showroom, Delh...

Skoda India launches facelifted Rapid at Rs 8.35 lakh

By Nishant Parekh, Autocar India calendar03 Nov 2016

This is the first major update for the Rapid since its launch in 2011. Till end-October 2016, the sedan has sold a tot...

Optare Versa electric buses clock a million km, save 880 tons of emissions

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Nov 2016

UK bus operator First York’s Optare Versa electric buses have collectively reached one million kilometres, saving 880 ...

Renault to use Continental’s innovative 48-volt hybrid drive

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Nov 2016

From end-2016, diesel variants of the Renault Scénic and Grand Scénic models will be equipped with Continental's 48-vo...

Gordon Murray wins RAC's Dewar Trophy

By Jimi Beckwith, Autocar UK calendar03 Nov 2016

Royal Automobile Club honours designer Gordon Murray for iStream and OX flat-pack truck; electric car company Riversim...

Volvo interior design to be headed up by Chinese R&D centre

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar03 Nov 2016

The demands of China’s market could help Volvo create more unusual interiors; the new S90 Excellence is an example.