Jawa Yezdi and BSA Motorcycles are expanding the availability of genuine spare parts across India through authorised distribution partners. This move lets customers, workshops and service partners buy parts outside the dealership network, which the brands say will mean faster procurement and quicker service turnaround. The partners are being set up at multiple locations across […]
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Jeep Compass Sport gets 9-speed automatic, priced at ₹21.99 lakh
Jeep India has launched the Compass Sport FWD with a 9-speed automatic transmission at ₹21.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The company says it is the most affordable automatic Jeep Compass ever offered in India. It is also the first time an automatic has been offered on the entry variant of the Compass line-up. Deliveries begin in the […]
Yokohama India to add five sizes to GEOLANDAR X-CV range
Yokohama India plans to add five new sizes to its locally made GEOLANDAR X-CV crossover tyre range, taking it from 32 to 37 sizes. The company says this will make GEOLANDAR X-CV India’s largest dedicated crossover tyre range. The move follows what it describes as a positive response to the range since its recent launch. […]
Tsuyo Ties up with China’s LvKON for Electric Drive Systems
Indian electric powertrain maker Tsuyo Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd. has announced a technical collaboration with Suzhou Lvkon Transmission Technology Co., Ltd. (LvKON), a Chinese company that specialises in electric drive systems for new energy commercial vehicles. The two firms have worked together for the past five years. The new tie-up aims to strengthen Tsuyo’s position in […]
Force Motors Partners with Rosmerta for Sustainable Vehicle Scrappage
Force Motors Limited, India’s largest van maker and a leading automotive manufacturer, has announced its initiative towards promoting responsible end-of-life vehicle management by facilitating access to authorised scrappage for its customers. Through an association with Rosmerta Auto Recycling Pvt. Ltd., Force Motors aims to make authorised vehicle scrappage more accessible to customers in the Delhi-NCR […]
Navratri Sales Beat 2024 by 27%, but Last Year’s GST Rush is Hard To Match
FADA data shows 11.23 lakh vehicles sold in ten days. Electric vehicles are now more than one in every ten sales. India’s showrooms sold about 11.23 lakh vehicles in the ten days of Navratri this year, says the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA). That is nearly 27% more than in Navratri 2024. It is […]
GP Petroleums Appoints Shirish Suvagia as CFO
GP Petroleums Limited (GPPL) has appointed Shirish Suvagia as its Chief Financial Officer and Key Managerial Personnel, effective 15 October 2026. Mr. Suvagia is a Chartered Accountant with over 23 years of experience in finance, treasury, strategic financial planning, mergers and acquisitions, and fundraising through debt and private equity. The company says he has led […]
Ultraviolette Launches X-47 Venom Electric Motorcycle from ₹2.65 Lakh
Electric motorcycle maker Ultraviolette has launched the X-47 Venom, the next generation of its X-47 Crossover, at an introductory price starting at ₹2,65,000. The price applies to the first 5,000 customers. Bookings open today at 4:00 PM IST, and deliveries begin in November 2026. The motorcycle is the first to be built on the company’s […]
Kia India and ASDC open first of four automotive skill centres at Don Bosco ITI, Mumbai
Kia India, in partnership with the Automotive Skills Development Council (ASDC), has inaugurated an automotive skill development centre at Don Bosco Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in Kurla, Mumbai. It is the first of four centres planned under a pilot initiative, funded through Kia India’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme, to train 360 candidates in Faridabad, […]
Hyundai reveals BAYON safety features ahead of 26 October launch
Hyundai Motor India has revealed the safety features of the BAYON, its upcoming “Intelligent Utility Vehicle”, ahead of its India launch on 26 October 2026. Built on the Global K Enhanced Platform, the car is engineered for 5-Star Indian safety standards, the company says. It offers more than 80 advanced safety features, and more than […]
Readily Solutions plans IPO in FY28 after converting to public company; H1 revenue up 157%
Gurugram-based clean energy company Readily Solutions Limited is targeting an initial public offering (IPO) in FY 2027–28, subject to market conditions and regulatory approvals. The company was earlier Readily Mobility Solutions Private Limited. It converted to a public limited company in August 2026 and took its new name. The company says it is strengthening its […]
Michelin opens new Tyres & Services store in Jammu with Maha Shakti Auto
Michelin has opened a new Michelin Tyres & Services (MTS) store in Jammu, in partnership with Maha Shakti Auto. The 1,000 sq ft store is in Main Bazar, Gumat, in the city’s commercial district, and is meant to make Michelin’s products and services more accessible to customers in Jammu and nearby areas. The store sells […]
SWITCH Mobility and Purple Bus launch Vidarbha’s first electric bus service on Nagpur–Chandrapur route
SWITCH Mobility, part of the Hinduja Group, and intercity operator Purple Bus have launched what they call the region’s first electric bus service, on the new Nagpur–Chandrapur route, extending Purple Bus’s intercity network further into Vidarbha. Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari was present at the flag-off of the first six buses, […]
AXOR launches Agera full-face helmet with aerodynamic rear spoiler
AXOR, the premium safety gear brand from Vega Auto, has launched the Agera, a high-performance full-face helmet that combines race-inspired styling with aerodynamic engineering, ventilation and safety features. It is aimed at riders who want a performance-oriented riding experience. Its most distinctive feature is an integrated rear spoiler. AXOR says the spoiler is designed to […]
Renault launches Duster Strong Hybrid E-Tech 160 in India at ₹16.99 lakh
Renault India has introduced its strong hybrid E-Tech 160 technology in the country, with the new Duster Strong Hybrid E-Tech 160. It is the first Renault vehicle in India to get the system. It comes in Evolution, Techno and Emotion variants priced at ₹16.99 lakh, ₹18.99 lakh and ₹19.49 lakh respectively (ex-showroom). Bookings are open […]
















