Apple, Tesla ask California to change proposed self-driving car test policy

Apple Inc urged California to toughen up its proposed policy on testing self-driving cars, a move that would result in more public data that could help Apple catch up to rivals in the self-driving space by giving it a...

Gul Panag first Indian woman to drive Formula E racing car at a racetrack

Well known actress and automobile enthusiast, Gul Panag has become the first Indian woman to drive a Formula E racing car. She drove the M4Electro at the Circuit de Calafat in Catalonia,Spain. The M4Electro is a Mahindra fourth generation...

FCA, Google begin offering rides in self-driving cars

Fiat Chrysler and Google for the first time will offer rides to the public in the self-driving vehicles they are building under an expanding partnership. Waymo, Google's self-driving car project, said Tuesday it's adding 500 Chrysler Pacifica hybrid minivans to...

Ford Mustang becomes most popular sports car worldwide

Ford Mustang has been the best-selling sports car in the United States over the last 50 years, and now, thanks to growth in international markets, the iconic pony car has become the most popular sports car in the world,...

Hyundai Motor Co reports drop in first quarter profit by 20%

Hyundai Motor Co reported today more than a 20 per cent drop in its first quarter profit as the anti-Korean sentiment in China sparked by the deployment of the US missile defense system battered the Korean carmakers' sales in...

Volkswagen to launch production of electric utility vehicle in Poland

German carmaker Volkswagen will manufacture its new e-Crafter electric utility vehicles at a factory in neighbouring Poland, a spokesman for the group said Thursday. "At this stage of the project, the design of the vehicle will be finalised in Hanover...

Maruti Suzuki to pay record dividend of Rs 75 per share as Q4 profit...

India's leading auto maker Maruti Suzuki India Limited will pay record dividend for the year through March to Rs 75 per share of face value Rs 5 which is more than double of Rs 35 a year earlier. Announcing...

TVS ranks highest in J D Power Customer Satisfaction Survey

TVS Motor Company emerged as first ranker in the second edition of JD Power 2017 India Two-Wheeler Customer Service Study, with a score of 782, performing particularly well in all five study factors. Honda with a score of 764...

Ducati to roll out five new models in India in 2017

Indian Ducati fans will be much delighted to learn that five new models so far unavailable in the country will be launched this year. The first of these launches will take place in June-July, and the rest too will...

Maruti Suzuki’s fourth-quarter profit up 16 percent

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, the country's top-selling car maker, posted a 16 percent rise in fourth-quarter profit on higher sales of premium models such as the Brezza SUV and Baleno hatchback, but the profit was slightly below expectations. Net profit...