BYD India expands Maharashtra network with new showroom and service centre in Pune

BYD India has expanded its retail and service network in Maharashtra with the inauguration of a new showroom and service centre in Baner, Pune. The facility marks the company’s 49th showroom in India, strengthening...

Ultraviolette and Indian Army begin 40-Day Himalayan Expedition on X-47 Crossover

Ultraviolette and the Indian Army have commenced a 40-day Himalayan endurance expedition to Walong in Northeast India. Covering approximately 4,850 km across the Himalayan region, the Gangetic plains and the Northeast, the expedition aims...

Toyota Kirloskar Motor launches New Toyota Glanza, Prices start at ₹6.99 lakh

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has launched the new Toyota Glanza in India, introducing a refreshed design, upgraded interiors, advanced connectivity features and enhanced convenience and safety technologies. The latest iteration of the hatchback builds...

VinFast VF 8 Pre-Bookings open in Philippines, Launch in November

VinFast has opened pre-orders for the all-new VF 8 electric SUV in the Philippines, making the country the first international market to introduce the new-generation D-segment model. Developed on a new-generation technology platform, the...

Rising car prices and aspirational choices drive higher auto loan sizes

India’s personal mobility financing market is witnessing a new phase of growth, fuelled by rising vehicle ownership aspirations, increasing financing penetration and improved access to credit across emerging consumer segments, according to TransUnion CIBIL’s...

Astranova Mobility gets RBI NBFC Licence, targets ₹5,000 Cr AUM

Astranova Mobility, India’s fastest-growing EV financing and asset-management platform, has announced that its lending subsidiary, NovaFusion Capital, has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to operate as a Non-Banking Financial Company...

Hindustan Zinc partners with Uber to simplify corporate mobility

Hindustan Zinc Limited, the world's largest integrated zinc producer and one of the world’s top ten silver producers, has partnered with Uber for Business to digitise corporate mobility for its employees. The collaboration introduces...

e-SPRINTO launches G1 Family Electric Scooter in India, Prices start at ₹89,999

e-SPRINTO, an Indian electric two-wheeler manufacturer, has launched the G1 electric scooter in India, marking its entry into the business-to-consumer (B2C) segment. Priced from ₹89,999 (ex-showroom, Delhi), the G1 is designed for families and...

BMW M2 xDrive Turbo Edition Opens for Pre-Orders in India

BMW India has opened pre-orders for the first-ever BMW M2 xDrive Turbo Edition, a limited-production model that pays tribute to the iconic 1973 BMW 2002 Turbo. Reimagined for the modern BMW M era, the...

Hyundai Motor Group announces USD 15.5 billion investment in India through 2032

Hyundai Motor Group has announced plans to invest USD 15.5 billion in India between 2026 and 2032, reinforcing the country’s position as a strategic market for the Group’s future growth, emerging market expansion and...

Pune to host Auto Components & Auto Aftermarket Shows from 27–29 November 2026

Future Market Events will bring its Auto Components Show and Auto Aftermarket Show to Pune from 27 to 29 November 2026, following two successful editions in Chennai. The third edition of the exhibition will...

MG Windsor INDULGE Edition launched in India at ₹17.99 lakh

JSW MG Motor India has launched the MG Windsor INDULGE Edition at an introductory price of ₹17,99,800 (ex-showroom). The special edition builds on the Windsor’s focus on spacious interiors and Business-Class comfort, adding exclusive...

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From Recovery to Resolution: Rethinking Roadside Assistance for the Modern Automotive Ecosystem

Roadside assistance has traditionally focused on vehicle recovery, helping motorists get back on the road after a breakdown or accident. However, the challenges following a road incident often extend beyond mechanical repairs to include police procedures, insurance claims, challans...

Government notifies CAFE III Norms: Industry Reactions

The Ministry of Power has notified the final Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) III norms for passenger vehicles in the M1 category. The regulations will come into effect from April 1, 2027, and remain applicable through March 31, 2032. The...

Making EV fleets work at scale: Why routes, utilisation and charging must evolve together – Abhinav Kalia, Co-Founder & CEO, ARC Electric

India’s electric mobility transition is entering a new phase. As electric vehicles move from pilot projects to commercial-scale deployment, the conversation is shifting from whether EVs can replace conventional vehicles to how fleets can make the transition without compromising...

Beyond Battery Capacity: Why Motor Efficiency is the Next EV Battleground

As India’s electric vehicle market moves beyond its early adoption phase, the industry’s focus is gradually expanding from battery capacity and claimed range to the broader question of energy efficiency. While batteries remain a critical part of EV development,...

AI-Powered LMS: Transforming Workforce Training in Automotive Retail – Pradeip Agarwal, Co-founder, Stratbeans

The automotive retail sector is entering an increasingly technology-driven phase, with electric vehicles, connected-car systems, software-enabled features and evolving customer expectations changing the way dealerships operate. As vehicle technology becomes more sophisticated, the role of a well-trained workforce has...

Priya Kapur highlights Sona Comstar’s push for Advanced Manufacturing and Physical AI

Sona Comstar, a leading mobility technology company, highlighted the growing role of advanced manufacturing, artificial intelligence, robotics and physical AI in shaping the future of Indian manufacturing and mobility at FITT FORWARD 2026, held at the Indian Institute of...

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