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Hyundai and Kia Mark Milestone: Surpassing 1.5 Million Electric Vehicle Sales
In 2023 alone, Hyundai and Kia sold 516,441 EVs, bringing their cumulative EV sales to 1.53 million units by the end of the year. Notably, eight out of 10 Hyundai and Kia EVs were sold overseas in 2023, indicating the global demand for their electric vehicles. Among the best-selling models were Hyundai's Kona Electric and IONIQ 5, as well as Kia's Niro and EV6.
Toyota Recalls 50,000 Vehicles in the US Due to Airbag Issue Posing 'Serious Injury, Death' Risk
The recall pertains to specific models, including the 2003-2004 Corolla, 2003-2004 Corolla Matrix, and the 2004-2005 RAV4 vehicles. Toyota emphasized the urgency of the airbag safety recall, highlighting that the age of these vehicles increases the likelihood of the airbag deploying with an increased risk of explosion, projecting sharp metal fragments that could result in severe injury or even fatalities, according to a statement released by the company.
Tesla Anticipates 'Notably Lower' Growth in Electric Vehicle Sales for 2024
Despite these accomplishments, Tesla anticipates a potential slowdown in the growth of vehicle sales in 2024.
Bajaj Auto Reports Robust Q3 Performance with PAT Soaring to Rs 2,041.88 Crore
The net profit for the quarter stood at Rs 2,041.88 crore, showing an increase from Rs 1,491.42 crore in the corresponding period. During the review period, the company sold 11,96,974 units, a notable increase from 9,83,276 units sold in the quarter ending December 31, 2022.
Revolutionizing Sustainable Mobility: The Next Generation of Electric Vehicles
Honda introduced two '0 Series' EV concept models at CES 2024 - the Saloon and Space-Hub, with plans to launch in 2026. The Saloon is a low-slung sports car with gull-wing doors, featuring sustainable materials and a human-machine interface for intuitive operations.
Tatas Commence Car Production at Acquired Ford India Plant in Gujarat
The new TPEM facility, spanning 460 acres, is Tata Motors' second plant in Gujarat and has a manufacturing capacity of 300,000 units per annum, scalable to 420,000 units per annum.
Ola Electric Sells Over 8,000 E-scooters to Parent Firm by December 2023: Report
According to an Ola Electric spokesperson, 8,206 Ola Electric scooters have been registered under ANI Technologies for its e-bike, parcel, and other delivery services. The report suggests that the number of e-scooters sold to Ola Cabs' parent and its subsidiaries between April 2022 and December 2023 was even higher, around 12,000 units.
Next-Gen In-Car Experience: Volkswagen Integrates AI Chatbot ChatGPT into Cars and SUVs
IDA prioritizes tasks such as executing vehicle functions, searching for destinations, or adjusting the temperature based on user commands. If the system cannot fulfill a request, it anonymously forwards the query to the AI, and the familiar Volkswagen voice responds.
Tesla Recalls 1.6 Million Cars in China, Alongside Model Y, S, and X Range Adjustments
To rectify the autopilot system concerns, Tesla plans to deploy an over-the-air software update to the affected vehicles in China, eliminating the need for physical intervention.
Record-Breaking Sales Achieved by Hyundai Motor and Kia in 2023
This growth was attributed to the successful launch of new sport utility vehicle (SUV) models and the expansion of the company's eco-friendly car lineup.
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