Government proposes five-year extension in age limit for EV, Hydrogen and CNG Vehicles

The government has proposed extending the prescribed age limit for battery-operated, hydrogen-powered and natural gas-powered vehicles by five years. The proposal is part of draft amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, issued...

Updated Škoda Slavia unveiled in India with new features & 8-Speed AT

Škoda Auto has unveiled the updated Slavia in India, bringing a refreshed design, enhanced comfort and new powertrain features to its popular saloon. Built on the locally developed MQB-A0-IN platform and manufactured in India,...

Cadillac XT5 PHEV debuts in China with Momenta R7 World Model

Cadillac has announced the arrival of the all-new XT5 PHEV in China, making it the first production luxury hybrid SUV to feature Momenta’s R7 World Model. The new plug-in hybrid SUV combines Cadillac’s expertise in...

Bombay Logistics deploys Blue Energy LNG Trucks for JSW Steel

Bombay Logistics flagged off a fleet of Blue Energy Motors’ heavy-duty LNG trucks for commercial operations in Karnataka. The trucks will be deployed in the Toranagallu region for JSW Steel operations, supporting demanding industrial freight...

2 must-have UNO Minda car accessories for EV owners and everyday drivers

Whether you own an electric car or a conventional vehicle, the right accessories can make everyday driving and vehicle maintenance more convenient. UNO Minda offers a range of practical automotive products, including home EV...

ChargeZone, Fresh Bus Expand Partnership to 500 Electric Buses

ChargeZone and Fresh Bus have expanded their existing partnership, with Fresh Bus planning to deploy an additional 400 electric buses on ChargeZone’s charging network. The expansion will increase the Fresh Bus fleet supported by...

Epsilon gets ₹145 crore support for Graphite Anode Material Project

Epsilon Advanced Materials has received approval for its Epsilon C2GR anode material project under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). The project will receive ₹145...

Bentley appoints T.Jon Mayer as Head of Exterior Design

Bentley Motors has appointed T.Jon Mayer as its new Head of Exterior Design and Design Operations, effective immediately. He succeeds Domen Rucigaj, who has taken up a new role within the Volkswagen Group. In his...

85-90% of Luxury EV buyers raise concerns over replacement parts availability: Autobest Emperio

Battery health remains a key consideration for consumers evaluating pre-owned luxury electric vehicles (EVs). However, the availability of replacement parts is emerging as another major concern for buyers and prospective owners. According to customer interactions...

Yamaha updates 125cc Fi Hybrid Scooters with new colours and tech

India Yamaha Motor Pvt. Ltd. has announced exciting updates to its popular 125cc Fi Hybrid scooter range, introducing fresh colours, refreshed styling, and technology options. Developed in response to evolving customer preferences, the latest...

Omega Seiki Mobility partners with ELECTRA AI for Advanced Battery Intelligence

Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM), one of India's leading electric vehicle manufacturers, has announced a strategic partnership with ELECTRA AI, the AI Brain for Batteries company, to integrate advanced battery health intelligence across its electric vehicle...

Maruti Suzuki FRONX becomes fastest SUV to reach 2 lakh exports

Maruti Suzuki India Limited has announced that its popular SUV, FRONX, has crossed the 2 lakh export milestone in less than 38 months, making it the fastest SUV from India to achieve this feat. Since...

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The Rise of Indigenous Engineering in India’s EV Ecosystem – Abhilash Maurya, Co-Founder and CEO, Naxatra Labs

India's electric vehicle (EV) revolution is entering a new phase. While the industry's early growth was driven by policy support, manufacturing expansion and rising consumer adoption, the spotlight is now shifting towards the technologies that will define its future....

India’s EV charging gap is a procurement challenge, not a charger shortage: Sumit Kumar

As India gathers momentum in its transition to electric mobility, the rapid expansion of EV charging infrastructure has become a key priority. Although the country now has more than 52,700 public charging stations, including 16,561 fast chargers, charging accessibility...

Why Dash Cams are becoming an essential companion for monsoon driving: Mr. Anuj Bhatia, Founder of Dylect

The monsoon season presents some of the toughest driving conditions for motorists across India. Heavy rainfall, reduced visibility, waterlogged roads and unpredictable traffic patterns increase the risk of accidents, making road safety more critical than ever. While defensive driving...

Priya Kapur visits Sona Comstar’s Chakan Plant, highlights people behind manufacturing excellence

Priya Kapur, Non-Executive Director of Sona Comstar, recently visited the company's manufacturing facility in Chakan, Maharashtra, where she reflected on the role of people, craftsmanship, and continuous learning in driving manufacturing excellence. Sharing her experience on social media, Kapur said...

Draft CAFE-III norms provide fresh policy boost for ethanol mobility: GEMA

The Grain Ethanol Manufacturers Association (GEMA) has welcomed the Central government's draft Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE)-III norms, stating that the proposed framework gives renewed policy support to ethanol-based mobility by recognising renewable fuels within India's fuel efficiency compliance...

Haryana Govt urges EV component manufacturers to innovate and file patents

Electric vehicle component manufacturers must focus on innovation, intellectual property protection and capacity expansion to fully capitalise on India's rapidly growing EV market, said Shri Sanjeev Chawla, Additional Development Commissioner, MSME Development and Facilitation Office (DFO), Karnal, Government of...

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