M&M’s quarterly profit rose 25% to ₹4,588 crore. Cars did most of the work, rising costs squeezed margins, and the farm business had an off quarter. Mahindra & Mahindra’s latest results look like a simple success at first. Revenue and profit both rose 25%. Consolidated revenue for the July–September quarter was ₹57,553 crore, against ₹46,106 […]
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Marelli Names Laurent Favre CEO as It Prepares to Exit Chapter 11
Marelli, the global automotive technology supplier, has appointed Mr. Laurent Favre as Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect. He takes over from Mr. Frederick “Fritz” Henderson, who has been serving as Interim CEO. Mr. Favre will lead Marelli as it emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and into the next phase of its turnaround. His […]
Maruti Suzuki to Set Up 12 Automated Driving Test Tracks in Telangana
Maruti Suzuki India has signed an agreement with the Telangana Transport Department to set up 12 Automated Driving License Test Tracks (ADTTs) across six locations in the state. The tracks will be built at Ibrahimpatnam and Kondapur in Ranga Reddy district, Uppal, Medchal and Nagole in Medchal district, and Karimnagar. The tracks will test applicants […]
Mercedes-Benz Rolls Out First ‘Made in India’ Electric GLC from Pune Plant
Mercedes-Benz India has started local production of the all-new Electric GLC at its manufacturing plant in Chakan, Pune. The first locally produced GLC 400 4MATIC rolled off the assembly line on Wednesday. The Maharashtra Chief Minister Mr. Devendra Fadnavis and the Deputy Chief Minister Ms. Sunetra Pawar marked the occasion. Several top Mercedes-Benz executives also […]
Andhra Pradesh Tops First Ease of Vehicle Ownership Index; Uttar Pradesh Ranks Last
Andhra Pradesh has topped the first Ease of Vehicle Ownership Index (EVOI), released by IndiaTech.org in partnership with Consumer VOICE. The index ranks 15 States and Union Territories on how easily a citizen or dealer can buy, sell and transfer a pre-owned vehicle. Andhra Pradesh scored 5.91 out of 10, followed by Kerala at 5.74. […]
CASE Opens New Customer Support Centre in NCR
CASE Construction Equipment, a brand of CNH, has opened new premises in the National Capital Region (NCR) to strengthen customer support and service in the region. Spread across 6,000 sq. ft., the facility is designed to improve service readiness and parts availability, helping CASE respond better to changing customer needs. It offers double the earlier […]
Hyundai Launches Usage-Based Insurance for Bluelink Customers
Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) today announced Usage-Based Insurance (UBI) for eligible Bluelink customers, allowing safer drivers to receive additional insurance benefits. Powered by HMIL’s connected-car technology, the programme gives customers a personalised driving score and a consent-based route to savings on insurance premiums. The idea is simple; customers who drive safely should be able […]
SKF Vertevo unveils new brand identity ahead of planned listing
As the next step in the separation of SKF’s Automotive business, SKF Vertevo has unveiled its new brand, marking an important milestone in establishing its identity as a standalone automotive company ahead of its planned listing on 1 December. The launch of the SKF Vertevo website and social media channels introduces the company’s new visual […]
ASDC and DICV partner to train 240 HCV Drivers
Automotive Skills Development Council (ASDC), in partnership with Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the maker of BharatBenz trucks and buses, has launched a CSR initiative to train and certify 240 aspiring Heavy Commercial Vehicle (HCV) drivers across Assam, Maharashtra, Jharkhand and Andhra Pradesh. The programme aims to strengthen the pool of skilled commercial […]
Tata Motors and Iveco unite to create a Global Mobility Powerhouse
Tata Motors Limited, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, and Iveco Group N.V., a leading international player in commercial vehicles, buses and powertrains, have marked a new beginning together as a global commercial mobility enterprise with the scale, reach and capabilities to compete and grow across markets and technology cycles. Ranked fourth[1] in the world amongst […]
Michelin launches new X Multi Energy Z2 ‘All Position’ tyre
Michelin has announced the launch of the MICHELIN XMulti Energy Z2, a new-generation truck and bus tyre developed for Indian operating conditions and tested on Indian highways. The tyre combines fuel efficiency, superior tyre life and enhanced robustness thereby lowering the Total Cost of Ownership to help fleets improve productivity and profitability, bringing together performance […]
Blackbuck EV Unveils ELON 3X — India’s First 15-Metre Multi-Axle Electric Sleeper Coach
Blackbuck Electric Vehicles has unveiled ELON 3X, its 15-metre multi-axle electric sleeper coach, marking a significant milestone in the development of premium long-distance electric mobility in India. Completely designed, engineered and developed in-house in India, ELON 3X combines the capacity of a full-size sleeper coach with a purpose-built electric vehicle platform, bringing together passenger comfort, […]
John Deere India Sells Over 1 Lakh Tractors in a Fiscal Year
John Deere India has sold more than one lakh tractors in India within a single Deere fiscal year. The company says the milestone reflects the trust that farmers, agricultural entrepreneurs and distribution partners place in its products, technology and customer support. Mr. Rajesh Sinha, Managing Director and Country Manager, John Deere India, and Strategic Advisor […]
Sandeep Bhambra Appointed Head of Design for Citroën and DS Automobiles
Mr. Sandeep Bhambra has been appointed to lead Design for Citroën and DS Automobiles, effective November 2, 2026. He will report to Mr. Gilles Vidal, Head of Design for Stellantis’ European brands, and join the management teams of both brands under Xavier Chardon, CEO of Citroën and DS Automobiles. Mr. Bhambra succeeds Mr. Pierre Leclercq […]
EIM, Sorigin Green Mobility Sign MoU for 500 Electric Heavy Trucks
Energy In Motion Limited (EIM), a heavy electric mobility ecosystem company, has signed a strategic MoU with Sorigin Green Mobility Private Limited to deploy 500 electric heavy commercial vehicles (e-HCVs) over two years. The partnership aims to increase the use of electric heavy-duty freight and support the decarbonisation of logistics and supply chains. Implementation is […]
















