INDIA FRONTLINE NEWS

As fuel prices remain volatile and commuting costs continue to rise, maximising fuel efficiency has become a priority for car owners in India. Despite improvements in vehicle technology, actual mileage often suffers due to factors such as driving behaviour, traffic congestion, inadequate maintenance and excess load. However, boosting efficiency does not necessarily involve costly modifications….

Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD is looking at the option of setting up local assembly operations in India, as rising demand for its cars runs up against strict import limits and supply constraints. As reported by Bloomberg, people familiar with the matter have indicated that the company is evaluating semi-knocked-down (SKD) or similar assembly routes…