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AWS is teaming with Zoomcar to help handle the rental car company's tech

04 November 2019

Vinayak Hegde, CTO, Zoomcar, says, “We realised that we needed stability in terms of the machines and the network access. We needed elasticity to help us control costs, and default security. That’s where AWS stands out.”

InstaCar, a cab aggregator company, raises funds from Uber investor

01 November 2019

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Co-Founder of Techstars, David Cohen, has invested an undisclosed amount into the taxi aggregator.

Auto retail platform, Truebil, now offers a 7-day trial

01 November 2019

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Shubh Bansal, Co-Founder, Truebil said, “We hope the offer further boosts the buyer’s confidence in Truebil as a brand and is able to convey our deep-seated philosophy of putting the customer in the driving seat for our marketing efforts.”

CEO of Uber, Khosrowshahi, says consumers in India should avoid car ownership

29 October 2019

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Khosrowshahi said there is very high car ownership in the developed countries, which is “a trap that can sometimes prevent innovation because you have a central infrastructure that is designed for the last 10 years versus infrastructure that is designed for the next 10-20 years."

OLX and Cars24 promise to be the best way to sell a car

28 October 2019

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Both Cars24 and OLX provide consumers with convenient and safe ways to sell their vehicles, but which one gives consumers the safe and quick service they desire?

Indian used car marketplace Cars24 secures $100M

25 October 2019

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With the new funds, the company plans to set a strong foothold for its recently announced non-banking financial company (NBFC) business.

Used car retail platforms abused by criminals to sell stolen vehicles

24 October 2019

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A large number of stolen vehicles are finding their way into online classified ad platforms such as OLX and Quikr. As an intermediary, these platforms have little information about the users and the transactions.

Volkswagen Skoda India announces new vehicle investment in India

22 October 2019

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The companies are tapping into a common platform called MQBAO IN for churning out these initial bunch of models.

End to end commuting solution company WhistleDrive plans further Indian expansion

18 October 2019

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WhislteDrive is ranked among prominent transportation startups in India, this Hyderabad based company offers a fleet of cabs & bus shuttles, end to end technology and ground operations.