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Ford investing $72M to increase production capacity at Chennai Engine Plant

Green Car Congress

When the expansion program is completed in mid-2012, the engine plant’s production capacity will increase from 250,000 to 330,000 units per year, an additional output of 80,000 diesel engines annually. The expansion of diesel engine production capacity will bring Ford’s total investment in India to more than US$1 billion.

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Mahindra XUV 3XO SUV launched in South Africa with these changes

Baua Electric

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 23 Sep 2024, 09:57 AM Mahindra has launched the XUV 3XO in South Africa at price starting from R254,999, roughly converted to ₹ 12.16 South Africa has become the first country outside of India to get the Mahindra XUV 3XO SUV. It has been launched with several tweaks and engine options.

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India bound 2025 Renault Duster RHD unveiled in South Africa. Check details

Baua Electric

Read more Renault Duster is available with a fully hybrid powertrain in the global market, The 2025 Renault Duster has been unveiled in the right hand drive form in South Africa. The 2025 Duster is expected to be launched in South Africa in March 2025 and it is expected that the SUV will be launched in India at the same time.

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Shell, Gordon Murray and Osamu Goto to develop new ultra-compact ICE city car

Green Car Congress

Shell, in collaboration with Professor Gordon Murray and engine specialist Osamu Goto will co-engineer an ultra-compact, efficient car for city use based around the internal combustion engine (ICE). Development of the lubricants, engine and vehicle will be completely integrated. Why a petrol car? Earlier post.)

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Look out BYD Shark 6 and GWM Cannon Alpha! Ford Ranger PHEV pricing and specifications announced

EV Central

Our Aussie engineering and design team have created a plug-in hybrid that allows diesel ute buyers to begin their electrification journey without sacrificing any of the core capability that they need from a truck whether they use it for work or play, said Andrew Birkic, president and CEO of Ford Australia. Ford Ranger PHEV Stormtrak.

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India-bound third-gen Renault Duster launched in this country. What it offers?

Baua Electric

The third-generation Renault Duster launched in South Africa gives a preview of what the India-spec model would get. The third-generation Renault Duster launched in South Africa gives a preview of what the India-spec model would get. Also, it has three different powertrain options in the South African market.

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Volkswagen Amarok PHEV coming as soon as 2025

EV Central

If you can’t wait for the 2027 Volkswagen Amarok battery electric ute then maybe the petrol-electric version potentially due as soon as 2025 will do. The second-generation Amarok arrives in Australia from April with orthodox Ford turbo-diesel and turbo-petrol powertrains. For the petrol guys – for me – it’s enough.”.

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