The new distributor facility strengthens BKT Tyres’ market access in Central India and supports its focus on growing its CVR business in Madhya Pradesh Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT), a global Off-Highway tyre leader with a growing presence in India’s on-highway tyre market, is stepping up its ambitions in India’s Commercial Vehicle Radial (CVR) market. The […]
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Honda Launches ADV160 and Rebel 300 as First Products from Its 10-Model India Portfolio
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has announced prices for the new Honda ADV160 and Honda Rebel 300, marking the first phase of its 10-product portfolio unveiled in July 2026. The ADV160 is priced at ₹1,70,000 (ex-showroom, Bengaluru), while the Rebel 300 is available at ₹2,22,000 for the Standard variant and ₹2,62,000 for the E-Clutch […]
SUPRA SAEINDIA 2026 to Bring India’s Next-Gen Engineers Together at Buddh International Circuit
66 engineering student teams to showcase engineering, innovation and future mobility solutions from 2–5 September The 13th edition of SUPRA SAEINDIA will be held from 2–5 September 2026 at Buddh International Circuit, Greater Noida, bringing together engineering students from across India to demonstrate their technical knowledge, innovation and vehicle development capabilities. With 66 teams participating […]
Imperial Auto appoints Sandeep Bathla as Chief Global Operations Officer
Imperial Auto, a global fluid transmission solutions provider, announces appointment of Sandeep Bathla as its Chief Global Operations Officer (CGOO). In his new role, Sandeep will lead the company’s manufacturing operations globally and drive initiatives aimed at strengthening manufacturing excellence, enhancing manufacturing capabilities and supporting Imperial Auto’s next phase of growth. He will report to […]
TVS SCS and Japan’s Sankyu Inc. sign strategic MoU for Supply Chain and Engineering services
TVS Supply Chain Solutions Limited (TVS SCS), a leading global supply chain solutions provider and one of India’s largest and fastest-growing integrated supply chain companies, has announced the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sankyu Inc., a leading Japan-headquartered logistics and engineering company, to collaborate across supply chain and engineering services, creating […]
TVS iQube Marks One Million Customers with MillionR Special Edition
TVS Motor Company has launched the TVS iQube MillionR Special Edition, celebrating the milestone of one million customers for its flagship electric scooter. The limited edition model honours the trust placed by customers who have embraced electric mobility with TVS iQube, while reinforcing its position as India’s favourite family EV. Based on the popular TVS […]
Rane (Madras) Completes Acquisition of Hindustan Composites’ Friction Business
Rane (Madras) Limited (RML) has completed the acquisition of the Friction Business of Hindustan Composites Limited (HCL). The Business Transfer Agreement for the transaction was signed on June 30, 2026. Following the completion of regulatory approvals and other closing conditions, the acquisition has now been completed. HCL’s Friction Business will be integrated with RML’s existing […]
BharatBenz Opens New Dealership in Howrah, West Bengal
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), maker of BharatBenz trucks and buses and a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG, today inaugurated its new authorised BharatBenz dealership, Agile Trucking, at Uluberia, Howrah, West Bengal. The new facility strengthens BharatBenz’s footprint in eastern India and reinforces its commitment to providing sales, service, and spares support in […]
AXOR Launches MX Carbon, World’s Lightest Triple-Certified Off-Road Helmet
AXOR, the premium helmet brand from Vega Auto, unveiled the AXOR MX Carbon, which the company claims is the world’s lightest triple-certified off-road helmet. Weighing approximately 1,050 grams in a large shell (±50 grams), with smaller shell sizes expected to be 50 grams lighter, the helmet features a predominantly carbon-fibre shell and meets ECE 22.06, […]
BYD India Launches SEALION 7 Dynamic, Expanding Its Premium eSUV Lineup
BYD India, a subsidiary of BYD, today announced the launch of the BYD SEALION 7 Dynamic, a new addition to its flagship eSUV lineup. Powered by a 71.8 kWh Blade Battery, it offers a range of 520 km (NEDC) and accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.3 seconds. Priced at an introductory ₹41.90 lakh […]
Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Crosses 4 Lakh Cumulative EV Sales
Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited (MLMML) has become India’s first commercial EV manufacturer to cross four lakh cumulative electric vehicle sales, marking a major milestone in the country’s shift to electric last-mile mobility. Behind every three-wheeler and small commercial vehicle, the company noted, is a livelihood, a driver, a shopkeeper, a delivery partner, or a […]
Ashok Leyland Signs MoU with Haryana Government to Set Up Driver Training Institute in Ambala
Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and one of India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Haryana to establish an Institute of Driving Training & Research (IDTR) in Ambala. The initiative aims to strengthen professional driver training, promote safer roads, and develop a […]
Jawa Yezdi Launches Roadster Red Wolf on Amazon and Flipkart
Jawa Yezdi Motorcycles has launched the Yezdi Roadster Red Wolf on Amazon.in and Flipkart, taking its latest roadster to a wider audience through India’s leading e-commerce platforms. The move strengthens the brand’s digital-first approach, enabling customers to discover and begin their ownership journey online, backed by its growing authorised dealership network. Inspired by Yezdi’s 1970s […]
Drivn Signs MoU with Tata Motors to Lease Electric Trucks to Fleet Operators
Drivn, an EV leasing platform focused on heavy commercial fleets, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, to explore leasing-based deployment of electric commercial vehicles in India. Under the partnership, Drivn will offer customised leasing solutions for Tata Motors’ electric commercial vehicle portfolio, helping fleet operators transition […]
Escorts Kubota Breaks Ground on ₹2,000 Crore Greenfield Plant in Uttar Pradesh
Escorts Kubota Limited, the farm and construction equipment major, has broken ground on its new greenfield manufacturing plant at Sector 10, Gautam Buddha Nagar, in the industrial area of the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA), Uttar Pradesh. The plant will be developed across a 154-acre land parcel. The facility will be built in phases, […]
















