Author: Esahaque Eswaramangalam
Esahaque Eswaramangalam
Also known as EM, he is a media activist and social entrepreneur from Kerala, India. He founded and currently serves as the CEO of Consultfull eMedia & Business Private Limited, where he displays adept marketing and event management skills. Additionally, EM is a founding member of both the Ethnic Arts Council of India and the World NRI Council. He has received multiple awards for his work as an entrepreneur, journalist, and social activist. He always strives to provide unbiased and transparent content. However, readers are advised to verify the facts independently and consult a professional before making any decisions based on this content.
The future of automobile robotic service centers is poised for significant transformation, driven by advancements in robotics, artificial intelligence, and automation technologies. Several key trends are likely to shape this future: Increased Automation: Robotic systems will take on more complex tasks within service centers, such as diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance. This will lead to faster turnaround times, improved accuracy, and reduced labor costs. Enhanced Safety: Robots will be deployed in hazardous environments, minimizing the risks for human technicians. This could involve tasks like handling high-voltage components or working in confined spaces. Improved Efficiency: Automation and AI-powered systems will streamline service…
The EV Impact on the Used Gasoline Vehicle Market is becoming increasingly evident as the global automotive market experiences a significant transformation, driven by the accelerating shift towards electric vehicles (EVs). This transition, fueled by growing environmental concerns, advancements in EV technology, and supportive government policies, is reshaping not only the future of new vehicle sales but also profoundly impacting the used gasoline vehicle market. Declining Demand and Prices A major consequence of the EV revolution is the declining demand for used gasoline vehicles. As more consumers opt for EVs, the allure of gasoline vehicles is diminishing, leading to a…
A new study in the journal Environmental Science & Technology by the University of California, Berkeley researchers has found significant environmental risks associated with the production of electric vehicle (EV) batteries, such as water and air pollution and deforestation due to the mining and processing of raw materials. The study’s authors estimate that the production of a single EV battery can generate up to 100 kilograms of hazardous waste and release up to 25 kilograms of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. They also found that the mining of cobalt, a key component in EV batteries, is often associated with child…
Canadian auto workers have embraced a groundbreaking three-year contract with the Ford Motor Co. of Canada, marking a significant stride amidst the ongoing labor discord in the United States. Unifor, the union representing the Canadian workers, heralded the deal, which encompasses substantial wage hikes, a signing bonus, and the reinstatement of a cost-of-living allowance. This comes as American auto workers under the United Auto Workers (UAW) union persist in their strike, rallying for better wages and working conditions. In a statement disclosed on Sunday, Ford lauded the pact as “historic”, underscoring it as the company’s largest wage augmentation in its…
Since its establishment in April 1989, the Toyota Automobile Museum in Nagakute, Aichi, Japan, celebrates its 35th anniversary with an impressive 4.4-star rating. This prestigious rating underlines the museum’s cherished standing among car aficionados and the broader public. Over the decades, it has flourished as a repository of automotive history and innovation, reflecting Toyota’s enduring legacy and pioneering ethos. The spacious museum facilitates a captivating journey through the intricate realm of automobiles, boasting a diverse array of over 160 vehicles. The exhibits traverse the entire gamut of automotive history up to the contemporary era, showcasing not just Toyota’s extensive heritage…
At least 25 Autonomous Vehicles (Self Driving Vehicles) are now in the final stages of ‘research perfection’. Many of them are in the legal battle required to enter the public market on an industrial basis. Yes, the reality of self-driving cars, long envisioned by Hollywood, is becoming more common, from Waymo and Cruze in the US to China’s burgeoning industry. According to the World Health Organization, 1.3 million annual car accident deaths worldwide raise the question of how safe these autonomous vehicles are. It also raises many ethical questions. But the giants in the field including Tesla, Berkley, Google and…
South Korea plans to launch a Level 3 autonomous vehicle. Auto industry experts have long believed that South Korea, a powerhouse of automobile technology innovation, could redefine the paradigm of human-vehicle interaction by 2023. Underlying this belief is the news that is coming out now. Recent media reports showcase a mid-size SUV, adept with advanced autonomous driving technology, undergoing rigorous testing. The vehicle has the capability to maintain a safe distance from other vehicles, modify its speed within specified limits, and even execute lane changes upon activation of turn signals, all sans human intervention. Asked about the vehicle’s safety concerns,…
France’s new automotive subsidies are poised to empower the European car industry to counter the threat of a surge in cheap Chinese EV Import , Says French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire. France is putting forward a somewhat tougher strategy to counter China’s EVs. Under a green initiative package introduced in May, the French government will only pay subsidies for new EVs based on the emissions of their producers. This policy shift is likely to impact manufacturers from China, where the industry largely relies on coal-powered electricity. Le Maire voiced his confidence in Europe’s resilience during a meeting with Chinese…
The major investment by renowned automaker Suzuki illustrates Japan’s unwavering confidence in the Hungarian market. The project, christened ‘Suzuki Investment at Hungary’ by the media, entails a commitment of HUF 9.3 billion (EUR 24 million). With this investment, Suzuki has set sights on augmenting its production capacity. The confirmation comes directly from Hungary’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Péter Szijjártó. This substantial investment forms a crucial part of an overarching strategy to amplify Suzuki’s production infrastructure at Esztergom, located within northern Hungary, whilst spearheading a transition towards carbon neutrality. This action embodies Suzuki’s significant commitment to eco-friendly practices throughout…
Multinational automotive manufacturer STELLANTIS, is launching a bold strategy to maintain its profit margins amid escalating EV competition, particularly from electric vehicle manufacturers like BYD and Tesla. The company is setting its sights on suppliers, urging them to offer improved deals on components. This move is primarily driven by the intensifying race in the EV market and the need to make electric vehicles more affordable, a necessity underscored by the rise of lower-priced Chinese competitors. At the helm of this strategy is STELLANTIS’s CEO, Carlos Tavares. Having already achieved significant savings by reducing expenses in the company’s factories, he is…
