Morning Daily - 2019-07-19

ETAuto Newsletter | Friday, July 19, 2019

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Top Stories
• Diesel engines to stay for the next 20 years, says Conti's global CEO
• BMW names production chief Zipse as new CEO
• Used car market hits 4.8 mn units and $90 bn in FY18-19
• Weathering slowdown: SUVs are automakers' vehicle of hope
• Fake motor insurance policies more than double in last two years
• M G Motor receives over 20,000 bookings for Hector SUV, Co. stalls booking temporarily
• Current year to be tumultous for automobile industry : MRF
• Auto firms take cue from govt, gear up for future beyond petrol, diesel Https://www.livemint.com
• Will the Kia Seltos lord it over the competition? HBL
• NHAI eyes Rs 4,995 crore from monetisation of 3rd bundle of highways under TOT model
• IndiGo and SpiceJet would have posted losses in the June quarter. So, who saved them? Jet Airways. ET Prime
• Finance Bill passed in Lok Sabha; cess on petrol, diesel stays
• Fostering the digital roots of European automobile revolution: Milan Kumar, Global CIO, WABCO
• Apple picks up patent for steer-by-wire vehicle suspension system Roadshow
• Hyundai to change its R&D operations to streamline vehicle development process
• An Electric Car Race Is Shaping the Future of Transportation Fortune
• Volvo Cars' global sales up by 7.3% at 340,286 units
• India's current account balance deficit grew to $68bn in 2018-19: IMF
• Renault and Nigeria's Coscharis Group form partnership
• For VW and Ford, the challenge is to keep the partnership going strong HBL
• Pilot projects for electric could be explored 1rst: Bosch CEO HBL
• Volvo hikes FY growth outlook; picks Samsung for batteries
• Elon Musk reveals the Tesla vehicles he currently drives - Electrek Electrek
• Uber made a blueprint for safe self-driving cars it wants the rest of the industry to follow Quartz
• The electric car revolution is coming. This is what has to happen first CNN
Industry
• Renault's Senard expects Nissan's new board to embrace alliance
• Indonesia aims to start electric vehicle production in 2022
• Continental launches powertrain plant in Wuhu
• Implementation of technology bringing massive talent shortage in automotive industry: Survey
• Govt merges CTDP with Board of Trade
• Seven indirect taxation-related laws being amended: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
• No curtains on vehicle windows: Kerala HC
• Ghosn sues Nissan and Mitsubishi for breach of contract: Report
• US-China trade war: Why China's loss hasn't been India's gain
• Can standalone OD car insurance policy remain valid if third-party insurance expires earlier?
• A contrarian bet that can soon put wealth creation in top gear
• Want to make Hebbal a transport hub? Just chip in
• Helmets, seat belts to be must on Yamuna expressway
Passenger Vehicle
• Why Driverless Cars are Still Far Away
• Nissan Kicks becomes part of Zoomcar fleet
• Datsun India launches redi-Go with updated safety features
Commercial Vehicle
• DTC expects movement on procuring 300 e-buses
• Civic body eyes central funds, cancels e-bus bids in Visakhapatnam
• Government to contribute to Vadodara bus service operations
• 80% rise in fatalities caused by cluster, DTC buses this year
• Over 200 autos without permit, PUC impounded: Gurgaon police
Two Wheelers
• Honda's CSR initiative to train 20 girls as pilots
Aftermarket
• Mercedes-Benz opens new service facility in Kolhapur
• Indonesia's Astra bets on ride-hailing firm Go-Jek as car sales dive
• China's Didi plans to relaunch Hitch service with new safety features
• Helmet Manufacturer Company Sandhar Amkin forays into Nepal
Auto Components
• Steel makers may see up to 20% rise in cost: Crisil
Auto Technology
• Continental launches smart voice assistant for cars
• Hyundai Mobis' new driver warning system to prevent accidents
Oil & Lubes
• Bulging fuel stocks put spotlight on slack oil consumption: John Kemp
 
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