The new-generation Maruti Suzuki Swift 2024 is one of the highly anticipated cars of this year, which will go official in India tomorrow. The carmaker will officially unveil the next-generation Swift tomorrow at noon. The Maruti Suzuki Swift launch event will be streamed live via the automaker’s official social media accounts and YouTube channel. The new-generation Swift has been snapped multiple times at dealership outlets, revealing the hatch ahead of its launch. Maruti Suzuki is already accepting bookings for the new Swift for a token amount of Rs. 11,000. The car will be retailed in the country through Maruti Suzuki Arena showrooms. 2024…

New Delhi, May 8: Autotech company CarDekho on Wednesday launched a new online platform called TractorsDekho, that will serve the needs of the farming community by providing resources tailored specifically to tractors. With this move, CarDekho Group has forayed into the commercial and agricultural vehicle division. The new platform will help farmers simplify the complex decision-making process regarding farm equipment. Apple Thinking To Partner With US EV Company Rivian After Cancelling Its Car Project; Here’s What To Expect From Collaboration. “Recognising the critical role tractors play for farmers and their struggle with limited information, we are now intervening to simplify their…

Austin, May 7: Tesla layoffs have been implemented for weeks, leading to thousands of people losing their jobs. The layoffs at Tesla began in mid-April 2024. The Elon Musk-run EV maker announced it would cut 10% of its global workforce due to declining sales and price wars between electric vehicle competitors. Amid the ongoing layoffs, a report said that the company revoked the summer internship offer of an Indian student.  The Indian student whose summer internship was revoked reportedly said that he would strike back hard and take it as a challenge, according to a report by India Today. The report highlighted that the Indian student was excited to start his summer internship, but his offer was revoked due to the Tesla layoffs. Despite…

New Delhi, May 7: Tesla, the electric vehicle company overseen by Elon Musk, has once again announced another round of layoffs, impacting employees across various departments. Elon Musk’s Tesla has laid off its employees from its engineering, software and services divisions. Elon Musk is continuing its staff reductions within the EV car manufacturing company and the latest round of Tesla layoffs comes as the company navigates a challenging market environment and seeks to streamline its operations. As per a report of MSN, Tesla announced its fourth week of layoffs as it works on cost-cutting and operational improvements by reducing its workforce further. Employees in software development, services and engineering departments…

New Delhi, May 6: Toyota Innova Crysta GX+ is launched in India with new enhancements and features. Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) introduced its new Crysta GX+ as a new standard model in its Innova Crysta lineup. The new 2024 Toyota Innova Crysta GX+ offers 14 additional features to the customers and boosts their driving experience by blending aesthetic and functional enhancements. The car is available in both seven and eight seater options. Toyota Kirloskar Motor has a proven track record of delivering quality vehicles, with nearly 10.50 lakh units of its Innova model sold since 2005. The new Toyota Innova Crysta GX+ continues this legacy of reliability. Available in five grades of…

Florida, May 4: US-based Luminar Technologies, known for developing vision-based LiDAR sensors and machine perception tech, announced laying off 20% of its employees. The Luminar layoffs were initiated due to the broader restructuring of the company’s production process. As a part of this restructuring exercise, the company will cut  some jobs to improve overall production.  The Luminar layoffs, which are expected to affect at least 147 employees out of the 730 working in the United States, are part of a broader strategy by the tech company, according to the report by The Verge. Luminar plans to outsource more production to its partners and  transition to an ‘asset light’ business model. This move,…

New Delhi, May 5: The world’s first CNG bike from Indian multinational automotive company Bajaj Auto is one of the highly awaited two-wheeler expected to launch in 2024. In March, many reports said that the Bajaj CNG bike would be launched in June and that the company would introduce five or six more CNG bikes in 2025. During the launch event of Bajaj NS400Z, Bajaj Auto MD Rajiv Bajaj confirmed that the Bajaj CNG bike launch will take place in June 2024.  The highly anticipated Bajaj CNG motorcycle is said to feature a bi-fuel engine that will allow the riders to switch to petrol and CNG models. Due to the rising cost of fossil…

Mumbai, May 4: Force Motors has finally announced prices for the all-new Gurkha 5-door and updated Gurkha 3-door in the Indian market. Force Gurkha’s 3-door variant is priced at Rs. 16.75 lakh, while the new 5-door version, which comes in a 7-seater configuration, costs Rs. 18 lakh (all prices ex-showroom, pan India). Force has already opened bookings for the SUV with a token amount of Rs. 25,000 across all Gurkha outlets across the country. With despatches scheduled to commence this week, deliveries of the new Gurkha will begin by mid-May onwards. The off-roader has received a few changes, including a new 5-door…

New Delhi, May 4: The Porsche Panamera 2024 luxury sedan is launched in India with premium features additions and design upgrades. The new 2024 Porsche Panamera launch date in India was confirmed on April 15 after the German automobile company dropped an early teaser. The 2024 Panamera from Porsche India has been introduced in Indian market with a revamped design and exterior. The Porsche Panamera 2024 Price in India starts from Rs 1.69 crore (ex-showroom). The new Porsche Panamera is a sporty saloon/sedan launched in India with a long wheelbase, shorter overhang on the front and longer at the rear. It offers a revamped headlamps design and Matrix LED as the main headlights. The Porsche Panamera 2024…

Mumbai, May 3: After launching the Mahindra XUV3XO, the Indian automaker has silently introduced a special edition of the Mahindra XUV700 flagship SUV. Dubbed the XUV700 Blaze Edition, the SUV is based on the top-of-the-line AX7 L variant sporting a matte red shade. Offered in a 7-seater configuration, the limited-run variant is available with petrol and diesel engines. However, both versions get front-wheel drive options only. Prices for the special edition begin from Rs. 24.24 lakh (ex-showroom) – which makes it about Rs. 25,000 costlier than the standard AX7 L variant. Mahindra XUV 3XO Launched in India. The Mahindra XUV700 is currently priced in India…