The Auto World This Week | Top Auto Stories from India & the World Posted on September 18, 2019September 18, 2019 by admin World Auto Forum connects the Auto Industry in 125 Countries. WAF gets you the important auto news of the week from India and round the world! INDIA AUTO NEWS 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… WORLD AUTO NEWS 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… ANNUAL GOLD PARTNERS ANNUAL PARTNERS Forward to your friends using TO ADVERTISE IN THIS MAILER, CONTACT US : Monica Ray, +91 11 49057413, awards@waf.bz Anuj Guglani, +91 98105 52425, anuj@waf.bz Powered by Cobold Digital World Auto Forum – Across 125 Countries All Here : https://WorldAutoForum.com