Toyota Motor Corporation launches All-New Land Cruiser “FJ” Series in Japan

Toyota Motor Corporation has officially introduced the all-new Land Cruiser “FJ” series in Japan, with sales beginning on May 14. The new FJ series expands the Land Cruiser family, joining the existing 300, 70, and...

Bajaj Group marks 100 years since its founding in 1926

Bajaj Group marked its 100th anniversary on Tuesday, celebrating a century of contribution to India’s industrial and economic growth. Founded in 1926 in Mumbai by freedom fighter and industrialist Jamnalal Bajaj, the group has...

Government approves 4,874 EV chargers under PM e-Drive

The government has approved 4,874 electric vehicle chargers under the PM e-Drive scheme with an investment of ₹503.86 crore, Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H. D. Kumaraswamy announced during a conference in...

SCT strengthens supply strategy amid Strait of Hormuz Base Oil Disruptions

SCT and its MANNOL division are taking proactive measures to address the ongoing challenges caused by the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, which continues to impact global raw material and base oil supplies. The...

Montra Electric rolls out 1,000th EVIATOR eSCV

Montra Electric, the clean mobility arm of the Murugappa Group, has rolled out the 1,000th unit of its Montra EVIATOR from its Ponneri manufacturing facility in Chennai. The milestone marks a significant step in...

Kia India introduces Battery-as-a-Service Finance Model for Kia Carens Clavis EV

Kia India has launched a Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) finance program for the Kia Carens Clavis EV, its first Made-in-India electric vehicle. The initiative is aimed at accelerating EV adoption in the country by making electric...

Synology Inc. strengthens India focus with AI-ready Enterprise Storage Solutions

Synology Inc. has announced an expanded India strategy for 2026 focused on AI-ready data storage and enterprise data management infrastructure. The company also revealed that its enterprise sales in India have witnessed strong growth...

BYD India revises Electric Passenger Vehicle prices effective July 2026

BYD India has announced a price revision across its electric passenger vehicle lineup, effective July 1, 2026. The revision, attributed to continued foreign exchange fluctuations, will result in a price increase of 1–2% depending...

Dr. Anilkumar Gaikwad named President of International Road Federation (India Chapter)

Dr. Anilkumar Gaikwad, Vice-Chairman and Managing Director of Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation, has been elected as the new President of the International Road Federation (India Chapter), a global body dedicated to promoting safer...

Valeo to deploy Advanced VSS360 ADAS Solution for commercial vehicles in India

Valeo has secured a nomination from a leading Indian automaker to deploy its advanced Valeo Smart Safety 360 (VSS360) ADAS solution for commercial vehicles in India. Tailored specifically for Indian road conditions, the latest...

Tata Motors launches Altroz iCNG AMT at ₹8.69 lakh

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles has introduced an AMT gearbox option in the Tata Altroz iCNG, making it India’s first and only premium hatchback to offer an automatic transmission with a CNG powertrain. Priced from ₹8.69...

CNH India rolls out 800,000th tractor from Greater Noida facility

CNH India has achieved a major manufacturing milestone with the rollout of its 800,000th tractor from the company’s Greater Noida production facility. Operational since 1999, the Greater Noida plant manufactures tractors under the New Holland...

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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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