Emobility Passenger Cars

Tata Motors and JLR open new Panapakkam plant; first India-built Range Rover Evoque rolls out

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. and its subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc. have commenced operations at their new manufacturing facility in Panapakkam, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, marking a major milestone in India’s automotive industrial landscape. The greenfield plant, built to produce next-generation vehicles including EVs for both brands, has rolled out its first model—the […]

Emobility Trucks

Euler Motors and Jio-bp partner to accelerate CV EV charging infrastructure

Euler Motors, a leader in the electric commercial vehicle space and Jio-bp (the operating brand of Reliance BP Mobility Limited, a joint venture of Reliance Industries and bp), a leading provider of EV charging services and solutions, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on expanding EV charging infrastructure across high-demand logistics hubs in […]

Components digitalization Partnerships Service & Maintenance

Autoverse Mobility joins GetAFix to create a unified digital ecosystem for automotive aftermarket

Autoverse Mobility has announced a strategic integration with GetAFix, the workshop management solution developed by Evenforce Technologies, marking a significant step toward building a connected and digitally enabled automotive aftermarket ecosystem in India. The collaboration brings workshop operations and parts procurement onto a single, seamless digital workflow—linking manufacturers, distributors, garages, mechanics and vehicle owners on […]

Components Safety

Steelbird highlights quality-driven portfolio at ACMA Automechanika New Delhi 2026  

Steelbird International, a leading manufacturer of automotive components, showcased its product portfolio at ACMA Automechanika New Delhi 2026, held from February 5–7 at Yashobhoomi (IICC), Dwarka, New Delhi. Located at Hall 2, Stall B50, the company attracted strong interest from OEMs, distributors and other key stakeholders across the automotive ecosystem. Over the three-day exhibition, Steelbird […]

Components

ZF Aftermarket India Introduces New Agriculture Tractor Clutch

 ZF Aftermarket today announced the launch of its new range of SACHS Clutch Discs & Kits for agricultural tractors, combining global engineering excellence with local manufacturing capabilities. Embodying German Engineering, manufactured in India, the new clutch solutions reinforce ZF’s commitment to providing world‑class technology tailored for regional markets, while enhancing availability across India and the […]

Appointments Components

Spark Minda appoints Mr. Ajay Agarwal as Group Chief Financial Officer

Spark Minda, Minda Corporation Limited, is pleased to appoint Mr. Ajay Agarwal as Group Chief Financial Officer (GCFO) and Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) of the Company in addition to his current role of President- Finance & Strategy, effective February 05, 2026 Mr. Agarwal will continue to oversee the company’s financial strategy and governance, while also leading cross-functional initiatives in strategic growth, […]

Guest Column

Why Supplier Collaboration Will Define the Next Decade of India’s Automotive Landscape

By Falko Feldchen, VP – Procurement at o9 India’s automotive sector is undergoing one of its most significant transitions. Sustainability mandates, rising localisation requirements, and frequent supply chain disruptions are reshaping how automakers design, source, and manufacture vehicles. At the same time, the scale and fragmentation of India’s multi-tier supplier ecosystem are forcing OEMs to […]

Appointments

TVS Motor Company Appoints Madhu Srivastava as Group Head of Human Resources

TVS Motor Company (TVSM) – a leading global automaker in the two and three-wheeler segment, today announced the appointment of Madhu Srivastava as President & Group Head – Human Resources. She will be based out of Bengaluru. Madhu is an accomplished HR leader with cross-industry experience spanning natural resources, oil and gas, financial services, telecom, and […]

Two Wheelers

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India launches bold new Dio 125 X-Edition & Shine 125 Limited Editions

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) today launched two new products – the Dio 125 X-Edition, priced at INR 87,733, and the Shine 125 Limited Edition, priced at INR 86,211 (Delhi ex-showroom). Designed for today’s evolving riders, both special editions bring a refreshed identity, striking new graphics, and premium design enhancements that elevate their appeal […]

Components

MB Pneumatyka Champions Push-to-Connect Pneumatic Fittings

At ACMA Automechanika 2026, MB Pneumatyka used the platform to underline its focus on pneumatic push-to-connect fittings for air suspension and air braking systems used in commercial vehicles, buses, tractor-trailers and semi-trailers. “We are manufacturers of pneumatic push-to-connect fittings for air suspension and air braking; this is exactly what we are offering to the market,” […]

Industry News

ASPA Event Equips Workshops with Tech, Business Insights for Better Performance

Companies that adapt to technological diversity, rising customer expectations, and digital transformation stand to unlock immense growth potential, Mr. S. Muralidharan, Chairman – Automobile Service Providers Academy (ASPA), has said. Setting the context at the ‘International Summit – Technology Shaping Workshops,’ organised by ASPA, as part of ACMA Automechanika, he emphasised the need for continuous […]

Components Technology

Horse Technologies Signals India Commitment with Multi-Tech Powertrain Portfolio

ACMA Automechanika 2026 continues to reinforce its role as India’s most influential automotive aftermarket platform, and Horse Technologies used the event to formally introduce its capabilities and long-term intent for the Indian market. Marking its first participation as an exhibitor, Ms. Caroline Méchaï, Chief Sales & Business Development Officer, Horse Technologies, underlined why India sits […]

Components

MEYLE leverages Automechanika platform to expand India aftermarket footprint

German aftermarket specialist MEYLE used the ACMA Automechanika platform to underline its growing commitment to the Indian market and to showcase new product developments targeted at premium European vehicles. Exhibiting alongside its long-standing distribution partner, VIR Group, the company highlighted both its product depth and its intent to build a stronger footprint in India’s evolving […]