Emobility Two Wheelers

Yamaha Launches Aerox E at ₹2.81 Lakh

India Yamaha Motor has announced the price and availability of the Aerox E, its high-performance electric scooter developed in India for premium urban mobility. Priced at ₹2.81 lakh ex-showroom Delhi and offered in Bluish White Cocktail, the Aerox E will be available at Yamaha Blue Square Showrooms in select cities. The Aerox E is powered […]

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Wärtsilä Validates World’s First Large Scale 100% Hydrogen Engine in Spain

Technology group Wärtsilä has begun validation of the world’s first large-scale 100% hydrogen engine in Bermeo, northern Spain, marking a significant milestone in the global transition toward fully renewable power systems. The trial, using the Wärtsilä 31H2 engine — the world’s largest pure hydrogen engine — is being conducted to power Spain’s national electricity grid […]

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BMW Group India Posts Best Ever First Half Sales With 17% Growth

BMW Group India has recorded its highest-ever first-half sales performance, delivering 9,075 cars between January and June 2026, a 17% year-on-year increase. The strong momentum continued through the second quarter as well, with 4,507 cars delivered between April and June, also reflecting 17% growth year-on-year. The performance was driven by robust demand across electric vehicles, […]

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Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Announces Leadership Transition in Sales and Marketing Division

Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited has announced a leadership transition in its Sales, Marketing and Digital function. Jan Bures, Executive Director – Sales, Marketing and Digital, Škoda Auto Volkswagen India, will complete his global assignment in India. While continuing with the Group, he will take on a new role at Volkswagen AG, effective September […]

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NBC Bearings Expands Aftermarket Portfolio with Launch of New Automotive Parts Range

NBC Bearings, brand of National Engineering Industries Ltd.,  India’s leading bearing manufacturer and a trusted mobility solutions partner, today  announced the launch of an extensive new range of automotive aftermarket products,  marking a significant milestone in the company’s growth and diversification strategy.  Building upon its strong legacy in bearings and allied engineering products and services, […]

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TCI Safe Safar Junior Drives Road Safety in Schools  

Building on the success of its flagship road safety initiative, TCI Safe Safar, Transport Corporation of India Limited (TCI) has announced the expansion of its road safety awareness efforts to schools through TCI Safe Safar Junior, a dedicated programme focused on educating children about responsible road behaviour and fostering safer communities for the future. As […]

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Montra Electric signs MoUs with MoRTH to Accelerate Fleet Modernisation in Delhi-NCR

Montra’s e-MHCV and e-SCV businesses ink separate MoUs as part of the Government’s initiative to accelerate adoption of electric commercial vehicles to improve air quality in Delhi-NCR Montra Electric has signed two Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) under the Government of India’s Scheme for support to the National Capital Region […]

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Montra Electric Flags Off First Batch of Rhino Heavy Duty Electric Trucks From Manesar

Montra Electric, the clean mobility brand of the Murugappa Group, has flagged off the first batch of its Rhino 5538 EV heavy-duty electric trucks from its manufacturing facility in Manesar, marking the beginning of a phased large-scale commercial deployment across key industrial sectors in India. The rollout signals a significant shift in India’s heavy commercial […]

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Volkswagen India Celebrates Four Years of the Virtus With Special Benefits

Volkswagen India is marking four years of the Virtus with a series of special anniversary benefits for customers across its network, celebrating a sedan that has held its ground at the top of India’s premium sedan segment for over two years running. Since its launch in 2022, the Virtus has sold at a pace of […]

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MG Windsor Crosses 75,000 Units — and It’s Only Been Two Years

JSW MG Motor India’s Windsor has crossed the 75,000-unit sales milestone in less than two years since its launch, cementing its position as India’s best-selling electric vehicle. With over 19,000 units already sold in 2026 alone and a steadily growing order book, the Windsor has become a defining product in India’s EV story — reaching […]

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Mercedes-Benz India Posts Best-Ever First-Half Sales, Led by the CLA BEV and V-Class

Mercedes-Benz India has recorded its best-ever first-half sales performance, retailing 9,768 units in the January to June 2026 period, a 9% increase over 9,013 units in the same period last year. The company also posted its best-ever second-quarter performance, with 4,637 units retailed between April and June 2026, up 10% from 4,238 units in Q2 […]

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Revving Up Profitability Strategies for Boosting Sales & After-Sales Efficiency in Automotive Dealerships

By Ravichandran Srinivasan In an increasingly competitive automotive landscape, the key to sustained success for car dealerships lies in optimizing both sales and after-sales operations. While attracting new customers remains vital, the real profitability often hinges on how effectively dealerships manage their service departments and after-sales services. The ability to streamline processes, enhance customer satisfaction, […]

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India’s Auto Retail Hits an All-Time June High, With EVs and Alternative Fuels Leading the Charge

India’s automotive retail market recorded its best-ever June performance in history, with total registrations reaching 25,57,234 units — a 21.83% year-on-year increase and a 1.03% rise over May 2026. According to the data released by FADA – The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations, the month marked record June figures across two-wheelers, three-wheelers, commercial vehicles, passenger […]

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Komaki Brings Metal-Body Electric Scooters to the Mass Market

Komaki Electric Vehicles has launched two new electric scooters — the MG Pro V and the MG Pro+ — priced at ₹73,999 and ₹79,999 respectively, offering an all-metal body construction at a price point where most rivals rely on fibre panels. The company is positioning the launch as a step toward making premium build quality […]

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Piaggio Launches Apé WavE to Take on India’s Affordable Electric Three-Wheeler Market

Piaggio Vehicles has expanded its electric passenger vehicle lineup in India with the launch of the Apé WavE, a new electric three-wheeler aimed at the rapidly growing affordable passenger EV segment. 2,55,000-ex showroom Pune, the Apé WavE is available through Piaggio dealerships across India and is designed primarily for shared mobility operations, fixed-route transportation, and […]