Shell Lubricants has successfully completed the acquisition of a 100% equity interest in Raj Petro Specialities Pvt. Ltd. from the Brenntag Group, reinforcing its commitment to India as a key growth market. This strategic acquisition enhances Shell Lubricants’ presence across critical sectors, including power transmission, personal care, and pharmaceuticals. It also supports Shell’s ambition to […]
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TVS Motor launches TVS iQube with 3.1 kWh battery that offers IDC range of 123 km
TVS Motor Company, today launched a new variant of its flagship electric scooter, TVS iQube with 3.1 kWh battery that offers an IDC range of 123 km, hill hold and dual tone design.This latest addition builds on the company’s refreshed EV portfolio with enhanced range and features. With this, the TVS iQube portfolio now offers […]
Toyota Innova HyCross Secures 5-Star Safety Rating Under Bharat NCAP
In a significant testament to Toyota Kirloskar Motor’s (TKM) uncompromised commitment to safety, the much-appreciated Innova HyCross has been awarded a 5-star safety rating under the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat NCAP) — India’s most comprehensive vehicle safety evaluation framework. This milestone marks the company’s unwavering and inherent focus on delivering ever-safer mobility solutions to its valued customers. […]
Paramjit Chadha appointed new MD of ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India
ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India Limited has announced the joining of Paramjit Singh Chadha as its new Managing Director. Paramjit brings nearly 40 years of extensive experience in the automotive industry, having worked with various leading companies. As a seasoned automobile engineer with a lifelong passion for cars, he started his career with Maruti Suzuki, […]
Automotive Spare Parts Aggregator Garaaz Raises ₹4.55 Cr in Seed Round Led by GVFL
Garaaz, an Automobile spare parts aggregator has raised ₹4.55 Cr in a seed round led by GVFL. The funds raised will be used to scale operations in other states, strengthen local distribution, partnerships, and on-ground teams, invest in technological innovation (R&D) and hire key talent across technology, sales, marketing, and operations. The company plans to set […]
Gabriel India announces major consolidation to drive diversified growth
The Board of Directors of Gabriel India Limited has approved a composite scheme of arrangement involving Gabriel India Limited, Asia Investments Private Limited (AIPL), and Anchemco India Private Limited (formerly known as Andasia Private Limited). Under this Scheme, the automotive business undertaking of AIPL — comprising Anchemco’s business (manufacturing brake fluids, radiator coolants, diesel exhaust […]
ElectroRide: Reimagining India’s EV Retail with a Structured, Service-First Approach
As India’s electric vehicle (EV) market expands at a breakneck pace, Rajesh Rajgor set out to understand how one company is bringing structure to the chaos. In a detailed conversation with Rahul Goenka, Director at ElectroRide, he uncovered how the company is reimagining EV retail in India—not through manufacturing, but through smart systems, dealer support, […]
VinFast partners with myTVS for robust Aftersales Service Network across India
VinFast Auto India, the Indian subsidiary of global electric vehicle maker VinFast, has signed a strategic service collaboration with myTVS, a leading automotive service provider in the country. As part of its commitment to enhancing customer experience, VinFast aims to establish 120 Extended Service Workshops by partnering with potential service providers to boost its aftersales […]
Chola MS General Insurance strengthens footprint in North India, opens new Zonal HQ in Delhi
Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company Ltd., a joint venture between the Murugappa Group and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group, has announced the inauguration of its new, company-owned zonal office at the World Trade Centre, New Delhi. Set up with an investment of ₹65 crore, the new facility marks a significant step forward in Chola MS efforts […]
Michelin India opens first Store in Vijayawada in partnership with Sanghvi Car Shoppe
Michelin has launched its first Michelin Tyres & Services store in Vijayawada in partnership with Sanghvi Car Shoppe. The launch further strengthens Michelin’s retail presence in Southern India, following recent launches in Kochi and Bengaluru. Michelin has 15+ touch points across cities of Bengaluru, Kochi and Vijayawada. Spanning across 3000+ sq. ft., the store is […]
Eicher inaugurates new dealership for Eicher Pro X trucks in Delhi
Eicher Trucks & Buses, a business unit of VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. (VECV), inaugurated its exclusive dealership for the newly launched Eicher Pro X range. This state-of-the-art Mohan Tractors Private Limited 3S dealership facility, located in Nangli Poona Industrial Area, is designed to offer the best-in-class customer experience to enhance every aspect of the vehicle-buying and servicing journey. […]
Ashok Leyland bags order for 200 trucks from Instant Transport Solution
Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and the country’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, has announced that it has bagged an order to deliver 200 state-of-the-art trucks to Instant Transport Solution Pvt Ltd, a key express logistics player in India. This milestone marks a significant step in strengthening the partnership between the two […]
Tata Motors unveils prices of Harrier.ev Quad Wheel Drive starting at ₹28.99 Lakh
Tata Motors, India’s largest 4-wheeler EV manufacturer, today announced the introductory pricing of the Harrier.ev Quad Wheel Drive variants – India’s safest All-Wheel Drive SUV. After receiving an overwhelming response to the prices of the RWD personas, Tata Motors has launched the Harrier.ev QWD starting at an introductory price of ₹28.99 Lakh, enabling customers to experience […]
ASDC hosts Annual Partners Forum 2025: ‘Stronger Together, Transform Tomorrow’
Automotive Skills Development Council (ASDC) successfully hosted its Annual Partners Forum 2025 at The Grand Hotel, New Delhi, bringing together over 250 leading industry stakeholders, government representatives and academic leaders. This year’s theme, “Stronger Together, Transform Tomorrow,” underscored the urgent need for collaborative action to shape the future of India’s dynamic automotive industry. The event was inaugurated […]
TVS Motor unveils the 2025 TVS Apache RTR 160 featuring dual channel ABS for enhanced safety
TVS Motor Company (TVSM), a global leader in the two and three-wheeler segments, today unveiled the 2025 TVS Apache RTR 160. This new version is its boldest yet, featuring dual channel ABS for enhanced safety. The 2025 TVS Apache RTR 160 is OBD2B compliant and introduces dual channel ABS, delivering enhanced safety and control. The motorcycle offers […]