News about Exide looking to set up a plant in Karnataka had originally come up in March 2022. The Company is now projecting to invest Rs 6,000 crore to set up a 12 GWh lithium-ion cell manufacturing unit in this proposed facility over the next 8–10 years. Projected Phase 1 6GWh Investment of Rs 4,000 … Read more
M&M on August 15, 2022 announced the following – Inauguration of EV design studio in UK – Mahindra Advanced Design Europe (M.A.D.E) at Banbury, Oxfordshire. Its primary objective is to conceive the future Mahindra EV portfolio and the advanced vehicle concepts M.A.D.E shares the campus with the Mahindra Formula E team and forms a part … Read more
Putting in big long term targets is in fancy and Vedanta is not the one to be left behind. Addressing shareholders at the company’s 57th AGM, Anil Agarwal, the chairman has set the target of $100 bn, i.e., approx Rs 8 lakh crore revenues by 2030. Company reported revenues of Rs 1.33 lakh crore in … Read more
All Tesla models are equipped with a driver assistance system called Autopilot. The feature enables a car to steer, accelerate, and brake automatically within its lane. The function does not replace the role of a driver, but is intended to make driving easier and cut down on accidents. New Tesla models have eight cameras and … Read more
Macquarie Group, one of the largest foreign infrastructure investors in India, is in talks with commercial investors to raise $205 million to set up an electric vehicle (EV) leasing and finance company, said two people aware of the development. The India-focused e-mobility financing platform will be managed by Macquarie Asset Management, which has assets of … Read more
After Tata Motors doing it last year, M&M going for external fund raise in the EV business was widely expected. The Company has now announced raising Rs 1,925 crore from British International Investment Plc (BII) for the same. BII (formerly CDC Group plc) is the Development Finance Institution of the UK Government and invests between … Read more
Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor has been planning to enter the Indian market since 2020 but now becomes one of the biggest casualties of New Delhi’s increased scrutiny of investments from Beijing. China’s Great Wall Motor has shelved plans to invest $1 billion in India and laid off all employees at its operations after failing … Read more
Apollo Tyres (APL) has circulated an investor PPT setting performance goals for FY 26. $5bn Revenues 15% EBITDA 12-15% ROCE Net debt/ EBITDA < 2 Headline numbers definitely seems exciting. Reasons – Revenue target of $5bn (i.e., approx Rs 40,000 crore) is twice of FY 22 revenues i.e., double within 4 years. EBITDA target of 15% … Read more