New facility to support Ashok Leyland customers in the region with better reach and support Automotive Manufacturers Private Limited (AMPL) has inaugurated a brand-new 3S facility in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. This will be AMPL’s second facility in the city and fifth touch point in the state of Uttar Pradesh. With the opening of its new […]
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ChargeUp’s transformative green-tech initiatives in India’s EV market
In a free-wheeling discussion with Rajesh Rajgor, Varun Goenka, Co-Founder & CEO of ChargeUp, highlights the company’s mission to combat environmental issues through sustainable innovations. Established in 2019, ChargeUp is dedicated to creating the largest electric two and three-wheeler distribution network, particularly focusing on e-rickshaws as an affordable and eco-friendly mode of transportation. E-rickshaws had […]
Volvo FH Electric wins ‘Truck of the Year 2024’ award
Volvo Trucks has scooped the prestigious industry award for its Volvo FH Electric. It’s the first time ever that an electric truck wins the award. Volvo’s heavy electric truck, the Volvo FH Electric, has been selected as International Truck of the Year 2024. In explaining their decision, the jury praised the electric truck’s performance, seamless acceleration, […]
Saint-Gobain Sekurit’s path to carbon neutrality by 2030
Saint-Gobain Sekurit has embarked on an ambitious 2030 roadmap to combat climate change, aiming for significant reductions in CO₂ emissions. The company targets a remarkable -100% reduction in scope 1+2 emissions and a -30% reduction in scope 3 emissions compared to previous trends. Additionally, Saint-Gobain Sekurit is committed to reducing water withdrawal by -50% relative […]
Hindustan Composites Pioneering excellence in friction materials for six decades
Hindustan Composites Ltd (HCL) has been at the forefront of developing, manufacturing, and marketing automotive, industrial, and rail friction materials in India. Over the past six decades, the company has set high standards in quality and technology through collaborations and in-house research and development. Established in 1964, HCL initially collaborated with Ferodo, UK, for 30 […]
Volkswagen India introduces new Sound Edition on Taigun and Virtus
Volkswagen India has introduced the Sound Edition on its GNCAP 5-Star safety rated line-up of Taigun and Virtus. Amplifying exciting driving experiences of its German-engineered Taigun and Virtus, Sound Edition is set to evoke the audiophile in you with a specially tuned audio system that gets your pulse racing. The Sound Edition features a sub-woofer, […]
Blue Dart and India Post forge strategic partnership for enhanced services
Blue Dart Express Limited, South Asia’s premier express air, integrated transportation, and distribution logistics company, has announced a ground-breaking partnership with India Post. With this collaboration, Blue Dart introduces automated Digital Parcel Lockers at selected post offices, offering customers an additional delivery method. This innovation allows consignees to conveniently retrieve their shipments from digital parcel […]
Building bridges to a brighter tomorrow: Gulf Oil’s vision for India’s infrastructure renaissance
By Ravi Chawla, MD & CEO, Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd. and Member, EXCON 2023 Steering Committee The cyclical currents of any nation’s economic growth stem from the tides of its infrastructure development. With the government steering the course, the recent and rapid evolution of India’s infrastructure realm serves as a testament to its potential […]
Godawari Electric Motors delivers 100 units of Eblu Feo e-scooter
Godawari Electric Motors, manufacturers of the Eblu range of electric 2 and 3-wheelers, has announced that it has successfully delivered 100 units of its flagship e-scooter, Eblu Feo on the occasion of Dhanteras, across India. Power-packed with features such as 2.52kW Li-ion battery that achieves full charge in 5 hours and 25 minutes, an impressive […]
Ashok Leyland to invest Rs. 1200 cr. into Switch
Infusion to fund expansion of product portfolio, R&D & operations The Board of Directors of Ashok Leyland have approved an investment of Rs. 1200 cr. in Switch Mobility as equity through its holding company Optare PLC UK. The funds infused will be used for capital expenditure, R&D and meeting operational requirements both in UK and India. The funds […]
7th JK Tyre Dimapur Autocross 2023 concludes
The seventh edition of the JK Tyre DMSC Autocross was successfully wrapped up on the weekend of 28th-29th October in Dimapur, Nagaland, giving motorsport’s brightest stars from the Northeast region a platform to shine. In addition, the competition served as a qualifier for the upcoming Indian National Autocross Championship (INAC) for the eastern region. The event was flagged off by […]
Revfin and Shoffr Set to Redefine Urban Mobility and Financial Inclusion
Revfin, a leading force in improving financial inclusion in India, and Shoffr, a premium EV taxi service based out of Bangalore, have announced a joint milestone after Shoffr’s successful completion of its first year in operation. Since its launch in November 2022, Shoffr has established itself as the gold standard of rides with its high […]
Isuzu Motors expands network with new 3S dealership in Trichy
Isuzu Motors India, a subsidiary of Isuzu Motors Limited, Japan, has inaugurated a new 3S (Sales, Service & Spares) dealership of Kaveri ISUZU in Trichy, the key industrial and agricultural hub in Tamilnadu. The new dealership facilities are conveniently located on Thiruvanaikoil, Chennai Bye Pass Road, near Kollidam bridge in Trichy, thereby providing access to world-class range of ISUZU utility vehicles. The officials also handed over the keys of ISUZU D-MAX pick-ups, […]
Tata Motors and Inchcape plc usher in a new era of CV excellence in Thailand
Introduce innovative and segment-defining commercial vehicles in varied segments Tata Motors is reaffirming its dedication to delivering class-leading commercial vehicles to the Thai market. The company, along with its authorised distributor Inchcape – a leading global automotive distributor, announced it has commenced the sales and service of its commercial vehicles across Thailand. This endeavour marks Tata Motors’ commitment to revolutionising the landscape of […]
TVS Motor Company forges strategic partnership with Emil Frey for key European markets
TVS Motor Company, a leading global automaker that operates in the two and three-wheeler segments, has announced its entry into Europe by signing an agreement for import and distribution with Emil Frey, a 100 year old enterprise and a leading name in automotive distribution. This partnership signifies a significant step towards global expansion for TVS Motor Company, leveraging Emil Frey’s extensive distribution network and […]
















