Author: Esahaque Eswaramangalam
Esahaque Eswaramangalam
Also known as EM, he is a media activist and social entrepreneur from Kerala, India. He founded and currently serves as the CEO of Consultfull eMedia & Business Private Limited, where he displays adept marketing and event management skills. Additionally, EM is a founding member of both the Ethnic Arts Council of India and the World NRI Council. He has received multiple awards for his work as an entrepreneur, journalist, and social activist. He always strives to provide unbiased and transparent content. However, readers are advised to verify the facts independently and consult a professional before making any decisions based on this content.
Overall, Indian Automobile Exports totalled 1,032,449 units in Q1, ending June 30, 2023, compared to 1,425,967 units in the same period last year. The decline can be attributed to the devaluation of currencies in the destinations of the exports, particularly Africa and various developing nations, stated Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) Director-General, Rajesh Menon. The affected countries are grappling with limited foreign exchange availability, directly impeding vehicle sales. “These countries are currently prioritizing the import of essential items, despite a present demand for vehicles among consumers,” Menon added. Total passenger vehicle shipments in Q1 also reported a downturn, with…
Nissan has initiated ‘Nissan’s Massive Global Recall’, a comprehensive action impacting 1.38 million vehicles across three key markets: Japan, Europe, and the United States. The extensive recall targets several popular models, namely the Kicks, Leaf, Note, Note Aura, and Serena. While the specifics regarding the nature of the issues or the affected model years haven’t been explicitly stated, this significant Massive Global Recall underscores the imperative for vehicle owners to remain vigilant about potential safety problems. Nissan is recalling so many vehicles due to the reports of several problems that could put drivers and passengers at risk. A prominent concern…
Following Tesla’s initiative, numerous autoworld giants are diving into lithium mining to ensure a constant supply of this crucial resource, indispensable for the batteries in electric vehicles (EVs). The demand for lithium, critical for the production of electric pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, and sedans, is skyrocketing. There is growing concern that the world’s lithium supply may not be able to keep up. Without this key element, vehicle production in countries such as China, Germany, France, India, the U.S., and the U.K. could come to a standstill. Big names in the auto industry, such as Tesla, Volkswagen, and BMW, are…
Hydrogen fuel cars, offering a superior range and quick refueling times, could shape a brighter future for automotive transportation, albeit challenges exist. They trump electric vehicles (EVs) in long-distance driving convenience as they don’t necessitate a carefully planned daily charging routine. Whereas an EV needs at least 20 minutes to recharge at a fast-charging station, a hydrogen car’s refuel time is significantly shorter. However, this technology does not come without its drawbacks. Hydrogen extraction, the significant investment needed, the cost of raw materials, regulatory hurdles, overall cost, hydrogen storage, and the essential infrastructure are some of the chief disadvantages of…
Luxury electric vehicle (EV) maker from the U.S., Lucid Group, signals a decisive move in its global strategy by preparing to launch operations in China, the world’s most substantial automotive market. Zhu Jiang, Lucid’s Head of China Operations, unveiled this plan on Thursday. Aligning with its goal to tap into the Chinese market, Lucid plans to import and sell cars initially, alongside evaluating the feasibility of local production. The details of this strategy, while still unconfirmed, come from an unauthorised source with knowledge of the matter. Zhu Jiang, carrying an impressive track record in the Chinese EV market, confirmed Lucid’s…
PARIS: The French automaker Renault is bracing itself for a legal challenge as disgruntled customers are ready to lodge a criminal complaint against the company next week. The issue centers around allegations of defects in the company’s all 1.2-liter, four-cylinder gasoline / 1.2 TCE engine that was installed in around 400,000 vehicles across Europe. The complaint, set to be filed with the Nanterre criminal court, encompasses a range of accusations including “aggravated deceit, questionable business practices, fraud, and endangering the life of others.” This move comes after failed negotiations between Renault and the complainants over the alleged faulty engines. Christophe…
