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Mercedes-Benz India restarts operations from today

India’s largest luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz today announced the restarting of production at its manufacturing facility at Chakan, Pune. The production has commenced in a graded manner following the directives from the Government of Maharashtra to reopen and resume operations. The company will plan a gradual ramp-up in the coming weeks depending completely on the evolving current situation, which is being monitored closely by the Leadership Team. The safety...

Interview: Ashish Gupta, Brand Director, Volkswagen India

At Volkswagen’s state-of-the art Chakan plant, we caught up with Ashish Gupta, Brand Director, Volkswagen India, who spoke to us about all that they’ve been up to in the last two years and what customers can look forward to in the coming months. Read on… TOS: Over the last two years, you’ve introduced a beautiful sedan and some robust SUVs besides keeping the momentum going with new variants, what is next at Volkswagen India? What can customers expect to look ...

The future is electric

Mahesh Babu, CEO, Mahindra Electric, tells TURN OF SPEED about its own battery technology, its powertrains, the EV revolution in India being led by two and three wheelers, and how it believes that India has a strong and stable policy in FAME. TOS: Tell us about the MESMA 48 platform. It is all the buzz, and is enabling so much at Mahindra Electric.  MB: Mahindra Electric Scalable Modular Architecture (MESMA) is India’s first electric architecture that has ...

Mercedes Benz EQS 580 4MATIC: Numero Uno

#Rachna #Tyagi, Editor, TURN OF SPEED, gets you the full lowdown on the #mercedesbenz EQS 580 4MATIC EV. This #madeinindia #EV recently rolled out of the Mercedes-Benz #chakan plant in Pune, #india . This EV happens to be Mercedes-Benz's first locally manufactured EV and comes with a range of 857 kms. (ARAI certified). It is the most #aerodynamic production vehicle in the world and can be charged in just 15 minutes at a fast charging station. To learn more about the Mercedes-Benz ...