Anand Mahindra Leaves Behind An Incomparable Legacy | The Auto World This Week Posted on December 21, 2019December 21, 2019 by admin World Auto Forum connects the Auto Industry in 125 Countries. WAF gets you the important auto stories of the week from India and round the world! INDIA AUTO NEWS A doyen of Indian industry, Anand Mahindra leaves behind a hard to match legacy Born in 1955, Anand Mahindra is a third generation scion and the son of late industrialist Harish Mahindra Anand Mahindra’s business acumen and vision was reflected in his foray into electric vehicles nearly a decade ago Read Full Story Hyundai Aura compact sedan revealed Hyundai’s next-gen compact sedan will come with five engine and gearbox options when it launches early next year. Read Full Story Discussion on Evolving Role of After Sales Service in Automotive Slowdown : Customer Experience, SOP, Team, Profitability. Watch Now! Tata Nexon EV revealed ahead of early 2020 launch India’s first all-electric compact SUV, the Tata Nexon EV is said to have a range of over 300km on a full charge; bookings open tomorrow for the EV that’s expected to be priced between Rs 15-17 lakh. Read Full Story WORLD AUTO NEWS Dongfeng and PSA extend joint venture despite stake sale to smooth mega-merger China’s Dongfeng Motor Group and Peugeot maker PSA are extending their business cooperation, despite the Chinese company reducing its stake in PSA to help smooth the French carmaker’s merger with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA). Read Full Story Caring from far away: The robot that transmits touch Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp thinks they can, if they are equipped to mimic the touch and actions of a carer located far away. Toyota’s latest humanoid robot, T-HR3, demonstrated at Tokyo’s International Robot Exhibition, is controlled remotely by a human operator. Read Full Story Auto Cos criticize France’s SUV tax hike Under a law adopted by the French parliament, cars emitting Co2 above a certain threshold will be subject to a 20,000 euros ($22,240) penalty in 2020, higher than the existing 12,500 euros. At the same time, the govt is considering reducing cash incentives for electric cars. Read Full Story Mitsubishi, NTT to buy 30% stake in digital mapping company Here Technologies Digital mapping company Here Technologies sold a 30 percent stake to Mitsubishi Corp. and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp., diluting German automakers’ stake to 54 percent amid uncertainty about the profit potential from autonomous cars. Read Full Story ANNUAL GOLD PARTNERS ANNUAL PARTNERS ANNUAL MEDIA PARTNERS Forward to your friends using Win in the Global Auto Industry. Partner us Today! Gerald Louis “Jerry”, +91 8368746841, jerry@waf.bz Mohini Jaisinghani, +91 9818168778 , mohini@waf.bz Anuj Guglani, +91 9810552425, anuj@waf.bz Powered by Cobold Digital World Auto Forum – Across 125 Countries All Here : https://WorldAutoForum.com