BMW i5 Long Wheelbase bookings open in India

BMW India has opened bookings for the first-ever BMW i5 Long Wheelbase (LWB), marking a significant step in the company’s electric vehicle expansion in India. The new electric luxury sedan will be locally produced...

How to launch and grow a successful local auto business: Elena Stewart

Starting a local auto business can be a rewarding opportunity, but building a successful and sustainable shop requires more than technical expertise. From obtaining the necessary licences and managing startup costs to earning customer...

Ultraviolette launches Global Riding Academy for track and off-road training

Ultraviolette has announced the launch of a comprehensive rider training academy, bringing its two established model-specific riding programmes — ‘Into the Wild’ for the X-47 and ‘Track Attack’ for the F77 — under a...

VinFast India partners with Federal Bank for dealer financing

VinFast India, the Indian subsidiary of global electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Federal Bank, one of India’s leading private sector banks, to provide tailored inventory financing solutions...

Vedanta Aluminium launches Advanced Automotive Alloys

Vedanta Aluminium has expanded its automotive solutions portfolio with the launch of two advanced offerings under its Primary Foundry Alloy (PFA) range. The new products include a Copper-Doped Alloy, designed for high-performance automotive applications,...

BYD SEALION 7 Dynamic launched at ₹41.90 lakh; 520 km range

BYD India has introduced the new SEALION 7 Dynamic variant, expanding its flagship electric SUV lineup with a more accessible entry point. Priced at an introductory ₹41.90 lakh (ex-showroom), the new variant brings the...

Euler Motors opens ₹100 Crore 4W EV manufacturing Facility in Palwal

Euler Motors, an Indian electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, has expanded its manufacturing operations in Palwal, Haryana, with the inauguration of a dedicated production facility for its four-wheeler (4W) portfolio, including the Euler Turbo EV...

BharatBenz expands West Bengal network with new Howrah dealership

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the manufacturer of BharatBenz trucks and buses, has inaugurated its new authorised dealership, Agile Trucking, in Uluberia, Howrah, West Bengal. The new facility strengthens BharatBenz’s presence in eastern India and...

Kia Sorento India launch on September 4; Production begins at Anantapur

Kia India has unveiled the first official images of the Kia Sorento ahead of its India launch, marking the arrival of the brand’s flagship premium SUV in the country. The Sorento will be Kia...

DRIVN partners with Tata Motors to offer EV Leasing Solutions for fleets

DRIVN, an EV leasing platform focused on heavy commercial fleets has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, to explore leasing-based deployment of electric commercial vehicles in...

Bajaj Auto expands Chetak network to 103 touchpoints across Kerala

Bajaj Auto has expanded the retail and service network of its electric scooter brand Chetak across Kerala, taking the total number of customer touchpoints in the state to 103. Chetak’s network has grown from just...

KPIT and Vietsol join forces to advance Southeast Asia’s mobility engineering ecosystem

KPIT Technologies, a global technology company specialising in automotive and mobility transformation, and Vietnam-based engineering and mobility solutions provider Vietsol have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on advanced mobility software and...

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How to launch and grow a successful local auto business: Elena Stewart

Starting a local auto business can be a rewarding opportunity, but building a successful and sustainable shop requires more than technical expertise. From obtaining the necessary licences and managing startup costs to earning customer trust and maintaining efficient day-to-day...

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...

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