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Maruti Suzuki has launched the 2023 version of the Ignis hatchback in India, with prices starting at Rs 5.82 lakh (ex-showroom), a price hike of Rs 27,000 from the outgoing version. The updated model is now BS6 Phase 2 and Real Driving Emission (RDE) norm compliant. The updated Ignis hatchback retains its 83 Bhp, 1.2-litre petrol engine, which is paired with a 5-speed manual or 5-speed AMT gearbox. However, Maruti has updated the engine to meet the upcoming RDE regulations. The updated engine offers a claimed fuel…

The South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor India has introduced the 2023 Alcazar with an all-new 1.5 Turbo GDi Petrol engine that is RDE compliant and also E20 fuel ready. This engine has been in talks for while now and the company has finally launched it first with the Alcazar. Most likely this engine will be offered in the new 2023 Creta as well the 2023 Verna as well. As for the Alcazar, interested customers can reserve the SUV with this new engine via the brands official website or by visiting the dealership. Booking…

Last Updated: February 02, 2023, 15:05 ISTBS6 Phase II Compliant Renault Cars (Photo: Renault)The BS6 Phase II emission norms come into effect from April 1, 2023 and hence, Renault has introduced the Kwid, Triber and Kiger with a self-diagnostic deviceRenault India has introduced the BS6 Phase II compliant version of Kwid, Triber and Kiger in the country. The new BS6 Phase II compliant range has also been updated with new safety features. For the unversed, the BS6 Phase II emission norms come into effect from April 1,…

Last Updated: January 28, 2023, 10:07 ISTTata Punch Camo Edition - Image Used for Representational Purpose Only (Photo: Tata Motors)Tata Punch could become the first company product to get RDE compliant petrol engine ahead of the BS6 Phase II norms coming into effect from April 1, 2023Tata Punch has emerged as a popular choice for those looking for an affordable sub-compact SUV. It is currently the second best-selling product in Tata’s portfolio, only next to the Nexon. Now reports suggest that Tata Motors is equipping…

From 1st April 2023, new set of emission norms known as Real Driving Emission (RDE) will be implemented across the country. It is basically phase 2 of the BS6 emission norms that were introduced in 2020. Manufacturers are now preparing to make the engines compliant with the new emission norms and that means the prices of the car would go up. Honda is probably the first manufacturer to launch the new Amaze compact sedan in the market with an engine that is compliant with the RDE norms. Here we have a quick walkaround of…

Not complying with GDPR can cost you $21 millionPhoto by Dayne Topkin on UnsplashIf you work in machine learning, AI, or data science, chances are that you’ve used users’ personal or identifiable information at least once in your models and algorithms. Or you may still be working with this type of data.It doesn’t matter if your goals are fully ethical, and you only want to develop reports or advanced features. It doesn’t matter if your intent isn’t to violate the privacy of your users. If you’re dealing with data from…

How autonomous weapon system will develop in the future is a major source of contention at the UN The world as we know it is not binary. It is hazy and unclear, full of alternatives and possible consequences, complex, and nuanced. In order to establish and uphold some semblance of order, our societies build laws and cultural standards, yet these systems are frequently open to interpretation and change through time. Although ethical principles have been created in order to close gaps between evolving technologies and…

One of the biggest challenges for DeFi platforms in future will be the looming cloud of regulation. It’s widely believed that governments across the world are working to implement compliance rules around DeFi to ensure that people use such services responsibly and to combat financial crime. However, most DeFi users are attracted to the industry by its decentralization, and are not too keen on the idea of giving up their personal information just to access it. This is the challenge that AllianceBlock is setting out to…

The Netherlands’ competition regulator is finally happy with concessions by Apple to allow dating apps in the market to use alternative payment technologies. Late Friday, the Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) provided an update on the multi-month saga which has drawn high level attention on Apple’s approach to complying with competition orders, saying the tech giant had changed unfair conditions it had been imposing following an order by the regulator to allow dating apps to use non-Apple payment tech for…

Kerala Student Union (KSU), which is the student wing of Congress has lodged a complaint against the actor and producer Joju George over his participation in an off-roading event at Vagamon. The videos from the event where the actor is driving his Jeep Wrangler have become viral on the Internet. KSU Idukki district committee has pointed out that such off-roading events are illegal and Joju Goerge who participated in it should be booked by the police. Tony Thomas, district president of KSU has also lodged a formal…