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 …
Many carmakers offer attractive discounts, sales incentives to draw customers KETAN THAKKAR & CHANCHAL PAL CHAUHAN Asteep rise in fuel prices and high interest rates have dealt a blow to a spate of car launches in past six months with firms including Hyundai, Ford, Nissan and Renault failing to generate …
The Obama administration proposed on Wednesday doubling auto fuel efficiency to 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025, a White House energy priority that has come under scrutiny in Congress. The plan grew out of an uneasy agreement between the administration, automakers and environmental groups to reduce U.S. dependence on oil …
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) said on Tuesday it will sign a contract next week with a consortium to build its 280 megawatt (MW) Olkaria IV geothermal plant meant to be operational in 2014, as it pushes to diversify its power sources. At the same time, KenGen Managing director Eddy …
Thailand's auto exporters are being hit by supply-chain disruptions following the worst flooding the country has seen in nearly half a century. The Southeast Asian nation is a major production and export hub for global auto makers, including Toyota Motor Co., Ford Motor Co. and Honda Motor Co., and all …
Tesla Motors showed off the first production version of the sedan it hopes will make it the first pure mass-market electric car company and said that more than 6,000 advanced orders had already accounted for its capacity next year. The model S sedan was rolled out over the weekend at …
Toyota Motor Corp unveiled a new Camry sedan for Japan on Monday, offering it only as a gasoline-electric model to jump-start sluggish sales of the model in its hybrid-friendly home market. The Camry has been the best-selling car in the United States for the last nine years, but Japan accounts …
Toyota Motor Corp. is considering shifting production of key components used to make its fuel-efficient hybrids and other alternative-energy vehicles to China, potentially boosting that nation's green-car technology ambitions. But the maker of the hot-selling Prius hybrid is unlikely to shift production of components it is developing for its next …
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 …
Japanese automakers would need to boost their fuel economy by 24.1 percent by fiscal 2020 to meet the new standards being drawn up by the government, the Nikkei business daily reported. The tentative guidelines, which could take effect as early as next spring and measures improvement from a base year …
General Motors outsold Toyota Motor globally in the first six months to become the world’s largest automaker after the record March earthquake disrupted production in Japan. GM sales rose 8.9% to 4.536 million units in the half-year ended June 30, the Detroit-based automaker said in a statement yesterday. That compares …
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 …
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. …
New Delhi: Japanese auto giant Toyota on Monday drove in Liva compact at Rs 3.99 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi, entrylevel model) to mark its presence in the high-volume small car segment in India. In a competitive segment, Liva will have to compete with existing leaders like Swift, Ritz from Maruti Suzuki, …
Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. on Thursday launched new variants of Corolla Altis, priced between Rs.10.53-lakh and Rs.14.77-lakh for petrol versions and Rs.11.46-lakh and Rs.14.55-lakh for diesel versions. The petrol variant comes with an all-new powerful 2ZR Dual VVT-I engine and super CVT-i with 7-speed sequential shiftmatic, producing output of …
After years of being outgunned by Japanese rivals, the American auto industry has made small cars a central part of its strategy, seeking to capitalize on a fundamental shift in the preferences of consumers in an era of fast-rising gas prices. By refocusing on small cars and de-emphasizing the gas-guzzlers …
Toyota March output down 62%; risks sliding down to world number 3 this yr Toyota Motor Co may slip to number three in the auto maker production rankings behind General Motors and Volkswagon due to Japan
Toyota Motor, the world's largest carmaker, may lose output of at least 40,000 vehicles after Japan's strongest earthquake damaged factories and crippled nuclear power plants, causing electricity shortages. Toyota closed 12 plants in the nation through March 16, Shiori Hashimoto, a spokeswoman for the Toyota City, Japan-based company, said by …
