OHM Automotives Private Limited (“OHM”), in collaboration with Kinwin China, has announced the procurement and introduction of next-generation 12-metre electric intercity coaches and intracity buses for the Indian market. Under this strategic collaboration, OHM will introduce premium electric buses manufactured by CHTC China and supplied through Kinwin China, with the aim of accelerating the transition […]
S-CCI India Pvt. Ltd., makers of Golden Cruiser Coolants, Brake Fluids and Specialty Chemicals, has launched a new range of coolants under the brand name Eco Safe New. The product is available in 1-litre packs and comes in Green, Blue and Pink variants. Developed with advanced OAT (Organic Acid Technology), Eco Safe New offers long-life […]
JSW MG Motor India has launched the MG Majestor, which it describes as India’s first D+ SUV — a segment above the standard full-size SUV class. The vehicle goes on sale in two variants: the 4×2 Automatic, available in six- and seven-seater configurations, priced at ₹40.99 lakh ex-showroom, and the 4×4 Automatic, a seven-seater only, […]
Eberspaecher held its ground in a challenging market environment during the past year and achieved a strong operating result. The company is positioning itself for the future with innovative products and new partnerships. “Despite a demanding operating environment, in the past year we once again demonstrated that our transformation strategy is commercially successful. We achieved […]
Volvo Financial Services (VFS) and Eicher Motors Limited have announced their intent to form a 50:50 joint venture to provide financing, leasing and other financial services for customers of Volvo and Eicher-branded commercial vehicles in the Indian market. Pending regulatory approval, the JV will be created through VFS India issuing new shares to Eicher in […]
Ashok Leyland has secured an order for 715 vehicles from VRL Logistics, one of India’s leading logistics companies. The order includes AVTR 3120 haulage trucks, BOSS 1615 trucks and Oyster staff buses. This milestone marks a significant step in strengthening the partnership between the two companies and further reinforces Ashok Leyland’s position as a trusted […]
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), a Maharatna oil marketing company, and Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to pilot a structured and scalable model for the responsible collection and recycling of used automotive lubricants. This collaboration brings together the complementary strengths of two leading Indian organisations to […]
Harish Surampade, a passionate customer of Ultraviolette has set new benchmarks in sustainable mobility by clocking an extraordinary 146,000 km in just 2 years on his F77 MACH 2. His relentless pursuit of adventure has taken him across every state in India and into some of the world’s most extreme terrains, earning him Two World Records– Kalam’s World […]
Daimler Truck Holding AG delivered resilient Group financial performance for FY2025, operating within its guided range despite a challenging macroeconomic environment marked by declining key markets and tariff headwinds. The company reported market-leading results in North America despite weak demand conditions, while Mercedes-Benz Trucks delivered solid profitability. Daimler Buses achieved double-digit margins for the first […]
By Ravichandran Srinivasan In the highly competitive and complex automotive industry, OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) like MSIL face the formidable challenge of orchestrating an extensive and efficient transportation network. Their goal is to deliver vehicles seamlessly across diverse markets—domestic and export—while maintaining quality, optimizing costs, and adhering to strict timelines. This article explores the intricacies […]
In Ranjangaon near Pune, Sanjay Kshirsagar, aged 50, represents the kind of steady, grounded expertise that the automotive service ecosystem depends on. Running Ramling Auto Electrician, Sanjay has been in this line since 1991, building his skills from the ground up. What began as a small start has today grown into a trusted setup with […]
As India’s logistics sector undergoes a massive transformation, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) recently hosted a high-powered roundtable discussion bringing together OEMs, fleet operators, policymakers, and technology providers. The event highlighted a critical industry milestone: India’s logistics costs have dropped from a historic 14% of GDP to near global benchmarks of roughly 8%. However, […]
Tata Motors, one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, today showcased a portfolio of 11 vehicles at an event in Cape Town, South Africa, underscoring its engineering strength and technological capabilities. The curated line‑up spans multiple segments and powertrain options, including next‑generation electric vehicles alongside proven platforms, reflecting the company’s ability to design and […]
SML Mahindra has begun the new financial year with remarkable momentum, delivering its highest-ever April sales performance and reinforcing its growing presence in India’s commercial vehicle market. The impressive start not only reflects strong market demand but also highlights the increasing confidence customers and dealers continue to place in the brand. Outperforming the domestic industry […]
Michelin is showcasing its universal tire digital twin which can convert in-vehicle data into actionable insights in real time to make recommendations to the vehicle or its driver. Michelin is leveraging 130 years of expertise in tire physics combined with advanced mathematical modeling, AI and data science algorithms. This innovation aims to ensure a safer […]