Railway Minister’s Big Update on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train: ‘First Section to be Ready By…’

Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced that the ambitious first bullet train section in India will be completed between Bilimora and Surat in Gujarat in August 2026. The railways minister while announcing multiple plans to overhaul the country’s rail network and services said that the first stretch of 50 km of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train…

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SMMT appoints Adient’s Mick Flanagan as its new president | Autocar Professional

The 83rd president of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) will be Mick Flanagan, vice-president for Volvo, JLR, Toyota, Nissan at Adient. Announced last night at SMMT’s 106th Annual Dinner, he will assume office from January 1, 2024, replacing Alison Jones, senior vice-president (Global Circular Economy) at Stellantis, who steps down after completing…

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BMW trademarks iM3 nomenclature, hints at an upcoming high-performance EV from M division

BMW has trademarked a new nomenclature in Europe. The German automaker has reportedly filed for a patent at the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and Germany’s Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt (DPMA) for iM3 nomenclature. This hints that the luxury car manufacturer is working on a high-performance electric car under its performance-focused M division. The…

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