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The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) posted on its official WeChat account that new energy vehicle sales during the month fell 51.6% year-on-year, adding that declines in China's automotive production and sales levels will be more significant in February due to the coronavirus outbreak. … [Read more...] about China’s January Auto Sales Fell 18.7% Y-O-Y, Worse Than Forecasted

Skoda entering Sri Lanka spells good news for the Indian market too. The Volkswagen Group has already made an investment of 1 billion Euros in India for the India 2.0 project and this is for the development of new vehicles in the country. Skoda will be utilising the existing synergies in the India 2.0 project and the new cars that will be built for the Indian market could also be offered in Sri Lanka. This will make India an export hub and that has always been a plan for the Volkswagen Group. It had already stated that in the second phase of the project, the company will be examining the possibility of exporting vehicles built in India and it sure looks like that process has now begun. … [Read more...] about Skoda Auto To Enter Sri Lankan Market In May 2020; India Likely To Export Vehicles

We'll know more about the electric SUV very soon, but it's clear why the company wants to start its journey in the electric mobility space with an SUV. Well, the clear trend setters now are the SUVs globally and so this decision does not come as a surprise. As to which markets the Enyaq will be introduced? Well, there's no clarity on that yet and we'll know more very soon. … [Read more...] about Skoda’s First Electric SUV To Be Called Enyaq

2020 KTM 200 Duke 2019 KTM 200 Duke Engine 199.5 cc 199.5 cc Power 24.7 bhp @ 10,000 rpm 24.7 bhp @ 10,000 rpm Torque 19.3 Nm @ 8,000 rpm 19.3 Nm @ 8,000 rpm Transmission 6-speed 6-speed Frame Steel Trellis Frame, Bolt-on Subframe Steel Trellis Frame Front Suspension 43 mm WP upside down 43 mm WP upside down Rear Suspension 10 step adjustable WP monoshock 10 step adjustable WP monoshock Front Suspension Travel 142 mm 140 mm Rear Suspension Travel 60 mm 60 mm Chain X-Ring 5/8 x 1/4" O-Ring 5/8 x 1/4" Ground Clearance 155 mm 175 mm Seat Height 823 mm 818 mm Fuel Tank Capacity 13.5 litres 10.5 litres Kerb Weight 159 kg 148 kg Length 2072 mm 1993 mm Width 831 mm 760 mm Height 1109 mm 1083 mm Price (Ex-showroom, Delhi) ₹ 1,72,749 ₹ 1,62,253 … [Read more...] about KTM 200 Duke: New Vs Old

The company said the vehicles were still allowed on U.S. roads, but cannot carry passengers, while the NHTSA is performing its review. That was "a clear indication it considers them safe for other road users," the company said, adding it was "running test loops on the ground for further analysis." … [Read more...] about US Agency Slams Brakes On Self-Driving EasyMile Shuttles After Passenger Injury