Škoda Auto Volkswagen India appoints Ashutosh Dixit as Brand Director of Porsche India

Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited has appointed Ashutosh Dixit as the Brand Director of Porsche India, effective immediately. A division of SAVWIPL, Porsche India announced the leadership change as part of its continued focus...

Euler Motors FY26 results: Revenue doubles, EV volumes surge 181%

Euler Motors reported strong financial performance in FY26, with revenue from operations surging 110% year-on-year to ₹402 crore, up from ₹191 crore in FY25. The growth was driven by a sharp increase in volumes...

Honda showcases Zero-Emission Power Technologies at ACT Expo 2026

Honda has returned to the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo 2026, presenting its latest zero-emissions power technologies while engaging with clean energy experts to explore business opportunities in the U.S. As part of its...

Routematic rolls out “COCO Rides” shuttle services to ease Hinjawadi daily commute

Routematic has introduced “COCO Rides,” an app-based shuttle service aimed at easing daily commuting challenges in Pune’s Hinjawadi IT hub. Developed in partnership with the Hinjawadi Industries Association (HIA) and supported by the Maharashtra...

MINI Cooper S GP Inspired Edition bookings open in India; limited to 30 units

Pre-launch bookings for the new MINI Cooper S GP Inspired Edition have officially opened in India from 05 May 2026, with deliveries scheduled to commence later this month. Built on the Cooper JCW Pack, the...

Auto retail surges to record high in April 2026; FY27 kicks off with 12.94%...

India’s auto retail industry kicked off FY 2026–27 on a powerful note, with April 2026 delivering the highest-ever retail volumes for the month across five out of six vehicle categories. The strong performance highlights...

Tata Motors launches Ace Gold+ XL with Higher Payload; Celebrates 21 years of Tata...

Tata Motors has launched the all-new Tata Ace Gold+ XL, marking a significant milestone as it celebrates 21 years of the iconic Tata Ace in India’s last-mile mobility segment. Designed to meet evolving logistics needs,...

Force Traveller N Range launched with major upgrades in Comfort, Safety and Technology

Force Motors has launched the New Force Traveller N Range, a revamped lineup of vans designed for the evolving needs of shared passenger mobility. The new range includes multiple applications such as ambulances, delivery vans,...

Toyota Kirloskar Motor wins EEPC India National Award for Engineering Exports Excellence

Toyota Kirloskar Motor has been honoured with the “Special Trophy for Excellence in Exports of High-Technology Products: Large Enterprise” at the 57th EEPC India National Awards for Export Excellence. The recognition highlights the company’s strong...

Steelbird launches SB-120 Full-Face Helmet at ₹3,999 with ECE R22.06 Certification

Steelbird Helmets has launched its latest full-face helmet, the SB-120, priced at ₹3,999, targeting mid-range buyers with a focus on safety, comfort, and design. The SB-120 meets multiple global and domestic safety standards, including ECE...

Vinay Pawar named Group CTO of Greaves Cotton amid “Greaves Next” push

Greaves Cotton has appointed Vinay Pawar as its Group Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective May 4, 2026, according to a regulatory filing. Pawar brings nearly three decades of experience spanning automotive electronics, industrial automation, and...

Škoda presents first interior sketches and announces world premiere date of electric Epiq

Škoda Auto has revealed the first interior sketches of its upcoming all-electric compact SUV, the Škoda Epiq, offering an early look at the brand’s most affordable EV yet. The Epiq will be the first production...

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Flash Storage is playing a key-role in SDVs: Subind Kumar, V.P. and Country Manager, Sandisk

As vehicles become more software-defined (SDV), storage is also evolving from supporting hardware components inside an ECU (Electronic Control Unit) to becoming a crucial component of vehicle architecture that affects how systems handle software updates, responsiveness, and even long-term performance. That...

PLI Scheme must back EV innovation, not just scale: Saurav Kumar, Founder & CEO of Euler Motors

India’s electric vehicle transition is being driven not only by large-scale manufacturing but also by early-stage innovation, risk-taking, and category creation led by startups. While the Auto PLI scheme would have played an important role in catalysing investments, its current...

From petrol pumps to mobility nodes: The future of India’s fuel stations: Mr Vaibhav Kaushik, Co-Founder & CEO, Nawgati

We are living in a digital era, yet a visit to any fuel station looks very similar across the country: cars and bikes waiting in line, drivers guessing which queue will move more quickly, and attendants doing their best...

All India Distillers’ Association welcomes draft notification on high ethanol-blended fuels

The All India Distillers’ Association (AIDA) has welcomed the government’s draft notification proposing amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, aimed at enabling the use of higher ethanol-blended fuels in India. Issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and...

No long-term future for Petrol and Diesel Vehicles: Nitin Gadkari

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has stated that petrol and diesel-powered vehicles have no long-term future, urging the automotive industry to accelerate its transition toward cleaner fuels and enhanced public transport systems. Speaking at the Busworld...

What’s driving consistency in India’s electric two-wheeler market? A look at Ampere’s product-led approach

India’s electric two-wheeler market has evolved rapidly over the last few years, with multiple players entering the space and consumer expectations rising just as quickly. In such a competitive landscape, consistency in product performance is often harder to achieve...

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