Goodyear appoints David Anckaert as Chief of Product Strategy and Planning

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has appointed David Anckaert as Chief of Product Strategy and Planning. He will report to Chief Executive Officer and President Mark Stewart, with the appointment taking effect immediately. David...

Epsilon Group to invest ₹15,350 Cr. in EV battery materials manufacturing in Karnataka

Epsilon Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Karnataka government to invest ₹15,350 crore in manufacturing facilities for electric vehicle (EV) battery materials and testing. The investment, planned over the next...

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India launches 2025 Shine 125 at ₹84,493 (Ex-Showroom)

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has introduced the updated OBD2B-compliant Shine 125, featuring a new color option and advanced features to enhance the commuting experience. The 2025 Shine 125 is priced from ₹84,493...

VECV opens new manufacturing facility and begins deliveries of Eicher Pro X Series

VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. (VECV), a joint venture between the Volvo Group and Eicher Motors, has inaugurated a dedicated manufacturing facility and commenced deliveries of the first batch of Eicher Pro X trucks to...

XPENG announces its official launch in the UK

XPENG, a global high-tech automotive company, officially enters the UK market, launching the pre-sale of its first right-hand drive model. The ultra-smart, all-electric XPENG G6 coupe SUV marks a key milestone in one of...

Ashok Leyland reports record Q3: Revenue, Profits at all-time high, net profit up 31%

Ashok Leyland, the flagship of the Hinduja Group and a leading Indian commercial vehicle manufacturer, delivered a record-breaking Q3 performance, emphasizing profitable growth. The company achieved an all-time high Q3 net profit of ₹762 Cr,...

Continental unveils solution for the biggest hydrogen challenge

Continental has developed an advanced cooling line for hydrogen powertrains in commercial vehicles, significantly minimizing ion penetration into the media circuit. Made from a specially formulated synthetic rubber blend, the line is designed to...

Toyota Kirloskar Motor strengthens commitment to Karnataka’s development at Invest Karnataka 2025

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) reaffirmed its dedication to Karnataka’s sustainable growth and inclusive development by participating in the Invest Karnataka 2025 Global Investors Meet (GIM). Held from February 11th to 14th, 2025, at Bangalore...

2026 Honda Passport debuts with Rugged Design, V6 Power & Off-Road Capability

The all-new 2026 Honda Passport, Honda’s ultimate adventure SUV, is now arriving at dealerships. It combines rugged design, true off-road capability, and exceptional versatility with outstanding on-road performance. Equipped with a powerful V6 engine...

Bentley opens new Excellence Centre for Quality & Launch

Bentley Motors has officially inaugurated its cutting-edge Excellence Centre for Quality & Launch. The facility, unveiled by Gunnar Kilian, Member of the Board of Management at Volkswagen AG, alongside Bentley’s Board of Management, will...

Tata Elxsi & Garuda Aerospace partner for UAV Centre of Excellence at Aero India...

Tata Elxsi, a global leader in design and technology services, and Garuda Aerospace, a pioneering UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) manufacturer, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Aero India 2025, Asia’s biggest Airshow....

Mahindra redefines customer experience with next-gen sales and service launch

Mahindra is revolutionizing the automotive customer journey with an immersive, experiential approach to SUV sales and service. Guided by its Heartcore Design philosophy, Mahindra’s next-gen dealerships will deliver a sophisticated, interactive, and tech-driven experience,...
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INDUSTRY SPEAKS

Union Budget 2025-26: Indian Automobile Industry Reactions – Shaping the Future of Mobility

On Saturday, February 1, 2025, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her record 8th consecutive Union Budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, outlining the government's financial roadmap for the year ahead. As one of the most significant economic events...

Data: Driving Sustainable Disruption in the Auto Industry – Khalid Wani, Senior Director, Sales, India at Western Digital

In the rapidly evolving automotive industry, data is becoming a critical catalyst for innovation and transformation. Khalid Wani, Senior Director of Sales for India at Western Digital, emphasizes how data is powering sustainable disruption in the sector. The automotive industry...

India’s e2W market boom: Road to one million units – Insights from Yogesh Bhatia, MD & CEO of LML

India's electric two-wheeler (e2W) market has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing one million units in retail sales in 2024. This remarkable growth underscores the increasing demand for electric mobility, with e-scooters at the forefront of the transition. Supported by...

Union Budget 2025-26: Industry experts share their expectations and insights

The Union Budget 2025-26 comes at a crucial time for India, as the economy navigates global uncertainties and strives to accelerate growth across key sectors. From the automotive industry's aspirations for policy stability and incentives for electric vehicle (EV)...

How dealership operations will transform in 2025 and beyond: Mr. Viren Choudary, Founder & CEO of Readywire

The Indian automotive dealership sector is on the cusp of a significant transformation driven by cutting-edge technologies and intelligent frameworks. Dealerships will begin evolving into SMART enterprises, characterised by seamless operations, enhanced customer engagement, and strategic decision-making powered by...

Revolutionizing Commercial Transportation with Data Storage: Insights from Khalid Wani, Senior Director of Sales, India, Western Digital

With a strong growth trajectory, India’s connected truck telematics market has become the fastest growing globally. From traditional automobiles to modern electric and connected vehicles, the transportation industry has undergone a metamorphosis. This remarkable change has been attributed to...