Order of the High Court of Rajasthan in the matter of Deepak Acharya Vs Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited dated 05/03/2025. The Rajasthan High Court has admitted a petition challenging installation of a Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) petrol pump near a crematorium and high-tension line. The NOCs to establish the …
General Motors Co. and South Korea's LG Corp. will jointly develop a new lineup of battery-powered vehicles in an unusual pairing aimed at slashing the cost and time it takes to create electric cars. The deal is a first-of-its-kind pairing between an auto maker and electronics giant in vehicle design …
Toyota Motor Corp and Ford Motor Co will work together to develop hybrid trucks and SUVs that will be ready for market by the end of the decade, the two companies said on Monday. Ford and Toyota plan to collaborate on product development for the future rear-wheel drive hybrid vehicles, …
Ford Motor Company and Toyota Motor said on Monday that they would jointly develop a gas-electric hybrid fuel system for pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles aimed at keeping larger models affordable as the automakers work to meet stricter fuel-economy standards. The companies said they did not plan to collaborate …
Domestic car sales posted a 15.76 per cent decline in July, the first time after January 2009. This can be primarily attributed to the hike in lending rates, rising fuel prices and lower production by market leader, Maruti Suzuki, according to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). The domestic …
New leadership from outside Detroit was a deciding factor in the Big Three automakers’ acceptance of strict new fuel-economy standards, the chief executive of Chrysler said Wednesday. In past battles over gas-mileage requirements, the Detroit car companies argued that big increases in fuel-efficiency would be too expensive and cost jobs. …
Ford Motor is recalling 1.1m pick-up trucks because their fuel tanks can fall off and cause a fire, as the straps holding on the tank are prone to corrosion in certain conditions. The recall, made public in a notice by US safety officials on Monday, covers certain of the US …
Several major auto makers on Friday embraced the Obama administration's proposal to push the industry further away from once-dominant gas guzzlers to more lean and efficient vehicles. The proposal, which is the result of months of negotiations between the Obama administration and auto makers, would require the companies to reach …
Automakers have agreed to produce by the quarter-century mark the most fuel- efficient cars and trucks ever that will leverage new designs and technology, but still rely heavily on gasoline engines. A blueprint announced on Friday by President Barack Obama would boost fuel economy requirements 53 percent by 2025. This …
Signs MoU with the State in the presence of Narendra Modi After Tata Motors, American multi-nation company Ford Motors will set up a car manufacturing unit at Sanand near here at a cost of about Rs.4,000 crore. To be set up on 460 acres next to the Tatas' Nano plant, …
Ahmedabad American automobile giant Ford Motors is all set to become Nano’s neighbour in Sanand, Gujarat. The state, touted by many as the ultimate investment destination, has moved a step closer to realising its chief minister Narendra Modi's dream of becoming the country's automobile hub with Ford inking two MoUs …
The Ford Motor Company plans to invest almost $1 billion in northwest India, building factories to make nearly a quarter of a million cars a year, company executives said on Wednesday. The investment is Ford’s latest push into fast-growing markets in Asia and Africa, where it lags other big automakers. …
AHMEDABAD: The world's fourth largest car-maker Ford has decided to set up a three lakh-cars-per-annum manufacturing plant in Sanand. Joe Hinrichs, president, Ford Asia Pacific and Africa, is likely to make an announcement on Thursday that Ford is parking next to Nano, about 25 km from Sanand Chokdi in Ahmedabad. …
Tata Motors is considering pooling engine production. Ratan Tata, chairman of the Indian holding group whose automotive business owns Jaguar Land Rover, has spoken of setting up joint engine production for its mass-market Indian operations and the two UK premium brands. JLR, which specialises in high-end executive saloons and four-by-fours, …
Ford Motor Company has embarked on a multi-pronged initiative to reduce CO {-2} (carbon dioxide) emission to 450 PPM (particles per million) by the year 2050. Disclosing this, Susan M. Cischke, who is a part of President and CEO Allan Mulally's leadership team, said Ford Motor was working towards this …
Automobile companies are keeping their fingers crossed over the possibility of the government introducing differential taxation for diesel vehicles in this Budget, as recommended by the Kirit Parikh Committee report. Particularly concerned are MNCs that have invested heavily in building diesel engine plants in India and say higher taxes or …
US Auto Major Training Sights On India To Offset Tough Business Conditions Across Global Markets Lijee Philip MUMBAI US AUTO major Ford is now training its sights on India to offset tough business conditions in other global markets. The lone American automobile company that survived the downturn without a government …
Ford Motor Co is selling a closed plant near Detroit to two companies that plan a $725 million investment to develop a renewable energy park that could create up to 4,000 jobs, the carmaker said on Thursday. Terms of the sale to Xtreme Power and Clairvoyant Energy were not disclosed. …
New Technology To Boost Mileage By 20%, Lower Co2 Emissions By 15% FORD India is looking to introduce its EcoBoost engine technology in its new cars. The company claims the new engine will raise fuel mileage by 20%. EcoBoost, which uses gasoline turbocharged directinjection technology, has already been launched by …
FORDis working towards launching a small car in India in early 2010 even as its Focus small car is topping the charts in the US. The company on Tuesday showcased a small car prototype, codenamed B517, at a dealer meet in Chennai. The four-door hatchback will be powered by a …
