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“Andy Warhol: Cars” – Mercedes-Benz Art Collection shows Warhol’s masterpieces in Los Angeles

July 23, 2022 to January 22, 2023 at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles Exhibition presents 40 artworks from Andy Warhol’s important Cars series Works are exhibited together with five of the Mercedes-Benz vehicle models portrayed by Warhol Series is back in the US for the first time in over 30 years From July […] July 22, 2022 at 12:00AM

BMW iFactory. LEAN. GREEN. DIGITAL. – Master plan for the production of the future.

Munich.  It’s the master plan for the automotive production of tomorrow: The BMW iFACTORY production strategy defines the future orientation of plants and production technologies at the BMW Group and meets the challenges of the transformation to e-mobility. “Automotive manufacturing of the future requires a new, holistic way of thinking. With our BMW iFACTORY, we […] April 30, 2022 at 12:30AM

Mercedes-Benz establishes sustainable battery recycling: Own recycling plant to start in 2023

Mercedes-Benz rolls out its global strategy for recycling automotive battery systems Hydrometallurgy: Innovative technology increases recycling rate to more than 96 percent Own CO2-neutral recycling plant in Kuppenheim, southern Germany: Together with technology partner Primobius and renowned research institutes, the pilot project is scheduled to start in 2023 Cooperation with high-tech partners in China and […] March 12, 2022 at 05:31AM

Small helpers with a big impact – digitalization in plant logistics

Logistics in an automotive plant is a highly complex task. Countless parts and materials need to be in the right place “just in time” in order not to let production come to a standstill and to produce the vehicles according to individual customer requirements. Where workers used to stand with paper and pen at the […] March 03, 2022 at 05:30AM

KIA AMERICA ADDS THE DETROIT PISTONS TO ITS ROSTER OF NBA TEAM PARTNERSHIPS

IRVINE, Calif., February 7, 2022– Kia America has signed on as the exclusive, non-luxury automotive partner of the NBA’s Detroit Pistons. Kia’s latest team partnership comes in advance of the 2022 NBA All-Star Game set for Sunday, February 20th. The NBA and Kia previously announced an extension to their overall marketing partnership, now in its […] February 08, 2022 at 05:46AM

Mercedes-Benz puts batteries on a green track with DB Cargo

Milestone for CO2 neutral transport logistics: State-of-the-art Automotive Logistics Center (ALC) for Mercedes-Benz in Bremen is opened by Jörg Burzer, Member of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG for Production & Supply Chain Management, and DB Board Member for Freight Transport Sigrid Nikutta.   Bremen – Climate neutral transport solutions for the production […] February 08, 2022 at 05:31AM

Junkyard Gem: 1987 Chevrolet Turbo Sprint

Fifteen years ago, I wrote my first-ever automotive article under the name Murilee Martin, and it didn’t take me long to start writing about one of my favorite automotive subjects: the junkyard. Before I’d refined my system for documenting discarded vehicles, however, I shot a lot of boneyard photos that never got used. For today’s […] February 07, 2022 at 06:45AM

BMW Group joins Leather Working Group – for responsible and sustainable leather sourcing

Munich. The BMW Group is underlining its corporate responsibility in the field of sustainability, by becoming the second automotive manufacturer worldwide to join the Leather Working Group. The aim of the not-for-profit, multi-stakeholder organisation is to ensure uniform environmental and social standards for leather supply chains worldwide and to certify manufacturers. The Leather Working Group […] January 28, 2022 at 06:01AM

GENESIS BECOMES OFFICIAL PARTNER OF ABU DHABI HSBC CHAMPIONSHIP FOR FIVE YEARS

United Arab Emirates – January 20, 2022 – Luxury automotive brand, Genesis has today announced a five-year sponsorship agreement with Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, representing Genesis’ commitment to golf sponsorship and unique brand experiences. In partnership with Abu Dhabi Sports Council and the DP World Tour, the 17th edition of the tournament will be held […] January 20, 2022 at 11:30AM

Mercedes-Benz partners with Luminar to enhance pioneering work in next-generation

Stuttgart/Orlando.  Today, Mercedes-Benz and Luminar Technologies, Inc., a leading global automotive technology company, announced a partnership to accelerate development of future automated driving technologies for passenger cars. A central component of this is the optimal access to new technologies and global competencies. The new partnership with Luminar underlines Mercedes-Benz’s policy of continuously expanding its network […] January 21, 2022 at 05:31AM

2022 Skoda Kodiaq Facelift India Launch Price Rs 35 L TO Rs 37.5 L

2022 Skoda Kodiaq Facelift Updated Skoda Kodiaq will continue to rival the likes of MG Gloster and Toyota Fortuner As part of its ambitious India 2.0 strategy, Skoda will be launching multiple products in the Indian market this year. One of these is the Skoda Kodiaq facelift, which was launched today. The pre-facelift was available […] January 10, 2022 at 01:48PM

11 New Ducati Motorcycles Are Coming to India This Year

Ducati India has recently announced that eleven new motorcycles will be introduced in the country this year, including the highly anticipated DesertX. The Scrambler 1100 Tribute Pro will be the company’s first model and will launch in the first quarter of 2022, followed closely by the Panigale V2 Troy Bayliss Edition. Bookings for both of […] January 10, 2022 at 01:19PM

Meet New Mahindra Thar 6×6 Off-Roader by Bimble Designs

Mahindra Thar is one of the most popular SUVs among folks who love to modify cars according to their taste. To quench the thirst of modification lovers, @bimbledesigns has made a digital rendering of the Mahindra Thar. The auto designer has turned the Thar into a 6×6 off-roader. The designer has posted the rendered images […] January 10, 2022 at 01:09PM

Maruti To Launch 8 New Cars, SUVs In 18 Months – Alto, Brezza, Baleno, Jimny

2022 Maruti Brezza Render – Launch expected by May 2022 Maruti Suzuki India is getting ready for an exciting year ahead – Which will include multiple new car launches India’s largest car manufacturer has had 2 not-so-happening years. Except the S-Presso and the recently launched 2022 Celerio, there have been no major product updates or […] January 10, 2022 at 11:48AM

Two Wheeler Retail Sales Dec 2021 – Honda, TVS, Bajaj, RE, Yamaha, Jawa, Ather

Image – Auto Era Two-wheelers, vehicle registration data shows a 19.89 percent YoY de-growth and a 9.94 percent dip from December 2019 as well Even as two wheelers are a much favoured mode of travel in a country like India, the past two years have been seeing declining registrations. This could be due to the […] January 10, 2022 at 10:06AM

Renault Kiger, Triber Prices Jan 2022 Increased – Old Vs New Price List

Image – AutoBikes India Renault sells the Kwid, Triber, Duster and Kiger in India – They have reported a 37.45 percent YoY de-growth to 6,130 units in Dec 2021 Renault India has announced a price hike for two of the models in its lineup – Kiger and Triber. The price hike does not include the […] January 09, 2022 at 12:46PM

Top 10 Two Wheeler Exports Nov 2021 – Boxer, Pulsar, Star City, Apache, Gixxer

New TVS Apache 160 Two-wheeler exports stayed buoyant in November 2021 at 3,56,473 units, which is YoY gain of 9.79% In November 2020, two-wheeler exports were at 3,24,694 units. MoM export growth is negative, as compared to 3,72,536 units exported in October 2021. In top ten, three two-wheelers have negative YoY growth. In top twenty, […] January 09, 2022 at 10:06AM

2022 Hyundai Venue Facelift Render In 5 New Colours

2022 Hyundai Venue Facelift – Render Hyundai will be launching a facelifted model of Venue which is expected to launch late this year Hyundai is getting ready to unveil the mid-life facelift to Venue later this year. Test mules of the facelifted subcompact SUV have already been spotted on foreign soil. However, it is yet […] January 09, 2022 at 09:06AM

Volkswagen India Sales Dec 2021 – Taigun, Vento, Polo, Tiguan

Image – Weekend Stories Volkswagen would be launching new products under the India 2.0 project in the coming future, the most notable one is the brand’s upcoming mid-size sedan Volkswagen had a profitable 2021 as the German auto brand kickstarted its second innings in India with the India 2.0 project along with its Czech alliance […] January 09, 2022 at 08:28AM

2022 Honda Supra GTR 150 Makes Official Debut; Rivals Yamaha Aerox 155

Honda recently revealed the updated version of its popular Supra GTR 150 scooter for select international markets. It is also sold as Winner X in the Vietnamese market. The new scooter model features cosmetic updates, while the rest of the details remain unchanged. The 2022 Honda Supra GTR 150 now comes with a new and […] January 08, 2022 at 03:57PM