Latest Automobile News - Mercedes-Benz India introduces ownership solution, 'Wishbox'

--- Mercedes-Benz India introduces ownership solution, 'Wishbox' --- Mercedes-Benz India introduces 'Wishbox', an innovative ownership solution for customers. It includes three offerings, namely Key-to-Key that helps you own two stars in 4 years, Celebration 25 which offers 4 easy instalments to own the star and Zero down payment with low rate of Interest. Additionally, lucky customers may also win a chance to watch Roger Federer live in action. --- Amazon may foray into automobiles, gets 210 related patents --- Amazon received at least 210 patents covering transportation-related topics from drones to automated ground vehicles, Reuters reported after analysing over 5,000 US patents granted from December 2016 through May 2019. Amazon reportedly is likely planning a foray into automobiles sector. Notably, it acquired three transportation-related startups, Dispatch, Canvas and Tapzo, in the past two years. --- Tesla car catches fire after crashing into a tow truck in Russia --- A Tesla electric car caught fire after crashing into a tow truck on a motorway in Moscow, Russia on Saturday. Russian state TV channel showed two small explosions occurring within a few seconds of each other in the car. The car's 41-year-old driver and his children were reportedly injured but escaped from the car before it was destroyed by fire. --- Delete models' sexual pics with car or get sued: Ferrari to designer --- German fashion designer Philipp Plein received a legal notice from Ferrari threatening a lawsuit and asking him to delete pictures of "performers making sexual innuendos" along with his personal car. Ferrari also asked Plein to not take pictures of his line of shoes with his Ferrari car. Ferrari said the photos showed a "lifestyle totally inconsistent with Ferrari's brand perception".

Added 18 Oct 2026