Category: car service
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Taking care of our customers – says Director of Ford, Recalls More Than 500,000 Cars
Ford says this recall will require an engine software update and a tube installation that will drain fuel from the cylinder head and away from hot surfaces. The company says people can continue driving their vehicles under this recall. Recalls aren’t uncommon in the automotive industry. While some recalls are serious, posing potential fire risks or other…
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Petrol pumps open, but service centres still remain shut
Due to the COVID pandemic, which limits restrictions on commercial activity, most large state-controlled cities are classified as red zones – only 15% to 20% of dealerships are open for business. Although most car dealerships and workshops are in place, the lockdown eliminates it step by step. Workshops open where permitted before sales outlets and…
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MHA control room to be used for resolving complaints of drivers, transporters on passage of cargo
The 24×7 Control Room, set up by the Home Ministry to monitor the nationwide lockdown, will be used to quickly address complaints from drivers and transporters about the interstate movement of goods. The State of Entitlement says the 1930 Lockdown Control Room number of the Union Home Ministry (MHA) is available to drivers and transporters…
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Coronavirus Pandemic: FCA India Pledges Rs.2 Crore; Will Supply Medical Kits
FCA India has provided Rs 2 crore worth of Medical Kits, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Dry Food, Hygiene Essentials, and Hospitalization in India, to those in need in Mumbai, Pune, and Chennai. FCA India has partnered with engineering non-profit organizations such as Sarvasya and United Way Mumbai in Chennai to distribute ‘family kits’ to 1,500…
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Rubber slumps on weak demand, stock pile-up
Demand crunch and high inventory are causing Indian rubber prices to fall, despite a slight gain in the global market. The spot market was closed for two weeks. On the Indian Commodity Exchange (ISX), the April contract for delivery is marginally lower, at Rs.117 per kg. “The country needs two and a half million tonnes…