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FSSAI like Road Safety Body & Aadhaar 2.0 Need of the Hour | The Auto World This Week

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Shared Mobility Mantras for increasing earnings & Customer Loyalty by Rajiv Vij MD & CEO- Carzonrent India

Mr Vij is a Seasoned and an extremely Successful Mobility Professional. He recently got inducted at the Hall of Fame at World Auto Forum for his contributions to Shared Mobility at India and the world

FSSAI Like Road Safety Body & Aadhaar 2.0 can reduce Road Fatalities by Half

Even a Tomato Ketchup Sachet can’t be made in the Country without an FSSAI license.

Authorities & Contractors can make, change, alter roads, flyovers, intersections and the related installations without any approval from any Central Safety Authority.

Buy Tata Nexon, Tiago or Tigor, Get a Free Honda Activa Scooter: A Bid to Beat Slowdown

Yes, you read that right. Tata Nexon, Tata Tiago and Tigor are being sold with a free Honda scooter like the Honda Activa and the Honda Grazia.



Investors in Ashok Leyland pin their hopes on scrappage policy

Given Leyland’s revenue and profits accrue mainly from trucks, the positive impact of replacement demand would be significant

Uber to offer accidental insurance to ridersUber riders will be insured for up to Rs 5 lakh in case of accidental death or disability and up to Rs 2 lakh for hospitalisation, including an OPD benefit of up to Rs 50,000
Uber partners with Bharti AXA to provide insurance to car rides and with Tata AIG for auto and moto rides



WORLD AUTO NEWS

Ghosn’s wife says he may not get fair trial in Japan

“I think my husband doesn’t look like he is going to get a fair trial, the way they are behaving, the way that they are treating him compared to Japanese like Saikawa,” said, Carole Ghosn, the wife of former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn, referring to former Nissan CEO Hiroto Saikawa.

Toyota deepens Japan partnerships with Subaru stake boost

Toyota Motor Corp will raise its stake in Subaru Corp to 20% from around 17%, the two Japanese automakers said on Friday, as they leverage their scale to better compete in developing new vehicle technologies.

Jaguar Land Rover to stop output at UK factories for a week due to Brexit

Britain’s biggest carmaker, Jaguar Land Rover, will halt production at its British factories for a week in November, its boss said on Thursday, joining BMW and Toyota in plans to help mitigate any immediate disruption from a no-deal Brexit.

Maserati’s First Electrified Model To Roll Out In 2020

Maserati will introduce its first electrified model in 2020 which will be a Maserati Ghibli Hybrid. It will be manufactured at the Modena plant where the company is significantly upgrading the production line.

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Is the future of Shared Mobility, 100% Electric? How would EV and ICE Harmonise?

When you have Top Reps from Auto Makers, EV Entrepreneurs, ICE Fleet Owners, Top Scientist on a panel, the discussion can only be “INTENSE & INSIGHTFUL”

Tata Motors announces all-new powertrain tech for future electric vehicles

The Ziptron technology comprises an efficient permanent magnet AC motor along with a dust and water proof lithium-ion battery system….

Maruti chairman says millennials want gadgets over cars



MG EZS teased, electric vehicle to be launched in December 2019  

MG EZS is expected to be powered by a 44.5 kWh, water-cooled lithium-ion battery. It will have a range of approximately 262 km from a single charge (WLTP cycle).



WORLD AUTO NEWS

Would BMW acquire Jaguar Land Rover from Tata Motors ? 

“BMW is overcapitalized and awash with cash. JLR is severely challenged, both operationally and financially, but could massively lower both its fixed and variable costs under the wing of a bigger partner…”

Trump administration bars California from requiring cleaner cars

President Donald Trump’s administration said on Thursday it is revoking California’s authority to set its own auto tailpipe emissions standards ….

Why Asia’s biggest economies are backing hydrogen fuel cell cars

Critics argue FCVs may never amount to more than a niche technology. But proponents counter hydrogen is the cleanest energy source for autos available and that with time and more refueling infrastructure, it will gain acceptance.

Former British Leyland chief Edwardes dies at age 88

The South African-born executive was appointed chairman of the partially nationalized UK group, which included the Austin, Morris, Rover, Jaguar and Triumph brands

Frankfurt hits and misses

At the 2019 Frankfurt auto show’s press days, one abacus was required to tally the plethora of new battery-electric concepts and production cars, and another was needed to count the vacant exhibit halls and missing brands from what was once one of the world’s largest auto shows.

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FSSAI Like Road Safety Body & Aadhaar 2.0 can reduce Road Fatalities by Half

FSSAI Like Road Safety Body & Aadhaar 2.0 can reduce Road Fatalities by Half

Even a Tomato Ketchup Sachet can’t be made in the Country without an FSSAI license.

Authorities & Contractors can make, change, alter roads, flyovers, intersections and the related installations without any approval from any Central Safety Authority.

Time to learn a thing or two from the Ketchup Sachet to save Lives!

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OEMs shouldn’t use their clout to delay supplier payments and demand the same in advance from their dealers, especially in Slowdown,” says Dr Pawan Goenka, MD M&M

Communicate with the teams to keep them motivated and win their trust,” says Martin Schwenk, MD & CEO Mercedes-Benz India

EVs and IC Engines shall Co-Exist successfully. Our company open to newer businesses too,” says A K Taneja MD & CEO Shriram Pistons & Rings

Slowdown is the time to work on your productivity, efficiency and come out stronger with your Innovations,” says Vinod Aggarwal, MD & CEO, Volvo Eicher CV

We don’t run on wholesale Nos. Retail is what we solely discuss,” says Rajeev Chaba, President & MD, MG Motors India

Anuj Kathuria, COO Ashok Leyland says, “Its a Business investment for our Customers. We have to ensure its a great one.”



Gurpratap Boparai, MD VW India says, “We shall be a dominant player in Premium Shared Mobility space in India.

India needs Battery Swapping to be a leading global EV Player even if it didn’t work much elsewhere,” says Chetan Maini, Vice Chairman Sun Mobility. 



No bad situation is irreversible. We are ready to grow,” says Venkatram Mamillapalle, Country CEO & Managing Director, Renault India 

Hyundai runs on Innovation and Motivated teams,” says Puneet Anand, Group Marketing Head, Hyundai Motor India

Manohar Bhat, Head Sales & Mktg, Kia Motors India says, “We don’t worry about competition. We are Just Customer Obsessed.

“Charity begins at Home. Road Safety is a Science. Time to come together,” says Ramashankar Pandey MD Hella India Lighting.

“Need to Prioritise Ease of Doing Business and EV for Shared Mobility at India,” says Abhijeet Sinha, Director EODB & ASSAR

“There won’t be a better time to buy Cars than Now,” says Garima Misra, MD Group Landmark

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Tata Motors candidate wins Top Honours at WorldSkills Competition at Russia
Tata Motors candidate, Mr. Tushar Phadatare has earned the Medallion for Excellence in the WorldSkills Competition 2019 concluded at Kazan (Russia) this week…

TVS Motor Company supports flood-affected states across India
TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today announced their support initiative for flood-affected states across India…

Revolt Motors RV400, RV300 Electric Motorcycles Launched in India: Subscription Price, Specifications Revealed
Micromax Co-Founder Rahul Sharma’s Revolt Intellicorp has officially launched the RV400 electric motorcycle in India alongside the RV300…



Renault bets on semi-urban, rural areas to boost its sales
Renault SA is seeking deeper inroads into India’s semi-urban and rural areas to boost sales after having struggled in the past two years with products like Captur and Lodgy…

Maruti to not lay off permanent staff despite industry slowdown, says Bhargava
In the midst of a deepening slowdown in India’s automotive industry, Maruti Suzuki India will not retrench any from his 16,050-strong permanent workforce…

Toyota to keep selling diesel models in India as it expects demand to continue
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) is planning to continue to sell diesel models in the country even as prices of such vehicles are expected to go up significantly with the upcoming BS-VI…



WORLD AUTO NEWS

Toyota, Suzuki forge deeper ties by buying stakes in each other
Toyota Motor Corp. and Suzuki Motor Corp. deepened their ties by buying small stakes in each other as the two Japanese companies attempt to negotiate the disruptive changes that threaten…

New fast-charging network for electric vehicles
Australians who drive electric cars will soon find it easier to recharge, with the federal government ploughing $15 million into a network of ultra-fast charging stations on major highways. The Morrison government’s…

U.S. to test mirrorless, camera-based systems in autos
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration plans to test how drivers could use cameras to replace traditional rearview mirrors in automobiles, a technology already allowed in other countries, the agency said on Tuesday…

Breakingviews – Carmakers have $372 bln incentive to defy Trump
Carmakers have a $372 billion incentive to defy Donald Trump. That’s the annual sales potentially at risk if they don’t meet tailpipe-emissions rules in California…

Tesla mulls potential factory locations in Germany
In its search for a potential factory location in Europe, Tesla examined areas in Germany’s state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rheinische Post reported on Sunday…

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Smart Automotive Procurement powered by Machine Learning by Kshitij Saxena CEO Autoninja

Kia Seltos Launched! The Most Awaited SUV of India is launched! Get all the Badass Updates here!
The Kia Seltos SUV is one of the most awaited cars to launch in India this year and rightly so, as the Seltos from Kia Motors India comes with a lot of features…

Auto stocks see gains on hopes of monsoon revival, government stimulus
Automobile stocks made robust gains in August, partly recouping their losses this year, on hopes that a monsoon revival, drop in dealer stocks…



Maruti sees new launches, govt steps putting sales back on track
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd expects vehicle sales to recover in the forthcoming festival season buoyed by new product introductions and expectations…

Mahindra inaugurates first automotive assembly plant in Sri Lanka
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd on Saturday expanded its global footprint with the inauguration of a local automotive assembly plant at Welipenna near Colombo…

Increased Traffic Fines Will Come Into Effect From September 1, 2019
On July 31, the Supreme Court asked the Centre to consider framing law to regulate app-based taxi service providers, keeping in mind the safety of women passengers.

Mobile Vans flagged off to up-skill Tyre Mechanics under Saamarth Project
In a major drive to skill up tyre mechanics dotting the length and breadth of India, mobile Skill Vans, fitted with state-of-the-art…



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The spy in EVERY Mercedes: Firm admits all the cars it sells are fitted with secret sensor which can pinpoint their exact location at flip of a switch
Mercedes is caught in a row over privacy after admitting its cars are fitted with secret sensors which can pinpoint their location…

China’s electric-vehicle giant saw its profits jump 204% in a slowing car market
BYD, China’s largest electric car maker, has been under a lot of pressure in the last two years, with China’s auto market slowing…

Waymo is making some of its self-driving car data available for free to researchers
The data collected by self-driving cars used to be a closely guarded secret. But recently, many companies developing autonomous driving systems…

VW denies report of interest in Tesla stake
Volkswagen Group has denied a report in a German business publication Manager Magazin that Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess is interested in acquiring a stake in Tesla…

Trump attacks Ford Motor for not backing fuel economy rollback
U.S. President Donald Trump stepped up a series of attacks on automakers on Wednesday for not backing his administration’s plan to roll back Obama-era fuel efficiency rules…

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ISMS by World Auto Forum to chart the roadmap for Shared Mobility

ISMS by World Auto Forum to chart the roadmap for Shared Mobility

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New Delhi | 8th Sep 2019 | https://worldautoforum.com/isms

World Auto Forum, the organization that connects the entire Auto Industry across 125 countries, is going to present India’s first comprehensive program on Shared Mobility – India Shared Mobility Summit (ISMS). The event will take place on Friday, 13th September 2019 at Holiday Inn, Aerocity, New Delhi.

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Importance of Mobility Data in Making Cities Smarter

Importance of Mobility Data in Making Cities Smarter

by Mahashreveta Choudhary, Author at GeospatialWorld

 

According to a research report, the numerous vehicles taking people to their destinations have a huge potential of data generation that can boost the economic growth of smart cities by more than 3% and lead to additional benefits worth $20 trillion by 2026. By Mahashreveta Choudhary

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