Renault India has launched the Duster Adventure Edition, a special edition of its SUV priced from ₹12.99 lakh ex-showroom. The launch took place on Bastille Day and was unveiled by Mr. Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France to India, and Mr. Stéphane Deblaise, CEO of Renault Group India — bringing together the brand’s French heritage and […]
Volvo Trucks will use IAA Transportation 2026 to showcase its latest milestones while highlighting the future of sustainable and efficient road transport. The company will present new and enhanced trucks, drivelines and services designed to create greater value for customers, improve operational efficiency and strengthen business performance, reinforcing Volvo’s position as a trusted partner for […]
Febi Bilstein is expanding its heavy-duty portfolio in India, offering OE-matching parts and fluids for European commercial vehicles, including Volvo, MAN and Scania. By providing high-quality aftermarket alternatives, the company enables customers to source these components without the high markups typically associated with OEM parts. Through its Indian subsidiary and distributor, M/S Krists Auto, the […]
Nippon Paint India has launched a new n-SHIELD Studio in Dehradun, expanding its nationwide network of premium automotive surface protection centres. The studio offers the complete range of n-SHIELD products and services, including Paint Protection Film, Ceramic Coatings, Interior Protection, Glass Protection, and detailing solutions, catering to owners of luxury, premium, and everyday passenger vehicles. […]
zingbus has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with 50 bus operators to facilitate the deployment of more than 200 zingbus Maxx and electric buses over the next 12 months. Announced at Prawaas 5.0, India’s largest passenger transport industry gathering, the partnerships are expected to strengthen the company’s presence across key markets in South and West […]
India’s electric vehicle penetration, currently at around 8.5%, is set to rise to 30% by 2030 — and component manufacturers who move early stand to benefit the most. That was the central message at ASSOCHAM Northern Region’s EV Ancillaries and Auto Components Conclave 2026, held in Gurugram, where government officials and industry leaders called on […]
South India’s premier platform for auto components, aftermarket products, accessories and EV solutions is set to return to the Chennai Trade Centre, Nandambakkam, from 31 July to 2 August 2026. The Auto Components & Aftermarket Show 2026 has secured the backing of leading automotive associations across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, underlining […]
Citroen India has launched the Basalt X Comfort Edition as part of the brand’s 108th anniversary celebrations, extending its Advanced Comfort philosophy to a wider audience through premium interior enhancements, convenience features, and personalisation options. The Basalt X Comfort Edition introduces premium leatherette interiors as standard and offers curated Comfort AXS Packs that allow customers […]
JSW MG Motor India’s luxury brand channel, MG SELECT, has partnered with internationally acclaimed fashion designer Gaurav Gupta to unveil exclusive couture editions of the MG M9 luxury MPV and MG Cyberster electric sports car. The special editions were showcased during the launch of Gupta’s latest couture collection, Light Song, at the Jio World Convention […]
V-Logis has announced the inauguration of its new integrated warehousing facility in Rasayani, Panvel, marked by a traditional Satyanarayana Pooja ceremony as operations commenced at the site. Strategically located at Vanivali Village, Dist. Raigad – 410202, within the Patalganga industrial region, this facility is set up to strengthen the group’s warehousing and logistics capabilities, providing […]
Shri Nitin Gadkari , Hon’ble Minister for Road Transport and Highways, graced the occasion and highlighted the pivotal role of private and state operators in transforming India’s bus ecosystem redBus, a leading online bus ticketing platform, felicitated winners of the redBus People’s Choice Awards at the Bharat Prawaas Awards 2026. Organised by the Bus and […]
Montra Electric has inaugurated its first electric small commercial vehicle dealership in West Bengal, partnering with Next Drive Mobility to open a sales, service, and spare parts facility in Howrah, Kolkata. The launch formally introduces the EVIATOR e-SCV to the region’s last-mile delivery ecosystem. The timing is deliberate. West Bengal’s commercial fleet continues to run […]
Mercedes-Benz India has announced key leadership changes in its Sales & Marketing function, effective September 1, 2026, as part of its strategy to strengthen customer experience through artificial intelligence (AI), real-time data and integrated retail finance solutions. The company said the organisational changes reflect its focus on promoting internal talent, developing future leaders and building […]
Growing localisation, technology investments and global confidence position the industry for its next phase of growth The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA), the apex body representing India’s auto component industry, has released the findings of its Industry Performance Review FY2025–26. The industry recorded a turnover of INR 7.60 lakh crore (USD 85.9 billion), […]
The Board of Directors of Wheels India, at its meeting held today, approved a proposal to raise up to ₹400 crore through the issuance of equity shares with a face value of ₹10 and/or equity-linked instruments. The proposed fundraise may include convertible preference shares, non-convertible debt instruments with warrants, fully convertible debentures, partly convertible debentures, […]