COMPONENTS

TEXSPIN®’s Wheel Bearing Innovations – Driving Seamless Mobility

TEXSPIN® has cemented its reputation as a leader in the bearings industry, particularly in the Wheel Bearings and Wheel End Hub Units segment. The company offers a comprehensive range of solutions, from conventional Taper Roller Bearings for wheel applications to advanced Generation 1, 2, and 3 Wheel Hub Units for cars and trucks.   Innovation […]

Emobility Two Wheelers

Honda forays into electric 2W space with ACTIVA e: and QC1

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has ushered into the next era of mobility with the introduction of ‘ACTIVA e:’ and ‘QC1’ in the electric vehicle segment. The unveiling of the iconic Activa brand in an all-new electrified avatar along with the QC1 marks a pivotal moment in the brand’s commitment to sustainable mobility in […]

Emobility Passenger Vehicles

Mahindra launches BE 6e starting at ₹ 18.90 Lakh and XEV 9e starting at ₹ 21.90 Lakh

Mahindra is rewriting the rules of electric mobility with the launch of its flagship Electric Origin SUVs, the BE 6e and XEV 9e. They are built on a grounds-up revolutionary electric origin architecture INGLO and are powered by MAIA, the fastest automotive mind in the world. These vehicles embody Mahindra’s vision of “Unlimit India”— an […]

COMPONENTS Emission Control

Lumax Auto Technologies Acquires 60% Stake in Greenfuel Energy Solutions

Lumax Auto Technologies Limited (LATL), a leading Tier-1 automotive systems and components supplier, has completed the acquisition of 60% stake in Greenfuel Energy Solutions’ alternate fuels business for INR 153.09 crores through its wholly owned subsidiary Lumax Resources Pvt Ltd. The acquisition has been funded through a combination of debt and internal accruals. This acquisition […]

Passenger Vehicles Service & Maintenance

Nissan Expands Network with New State-of-the-Art Service Workshop in Bengaluru

Nissan Motor India has announced the launch of a new state-of-the-art service workshop with dealer partner Jubilant Nissan in Yeshwanthpur, Bengaluru. This new facility adds to Nissan’s growing network of service workshops across the city and is a part of the company’s broader strategy to strengthen its presence in key cities across Karnataka. The Jubilant […]

Appointments Emobility

Battery Smart appoints Amit Bhardwaj as CFO

Battery Smart, India’s largest battery-swapping network for electric two- and three-wheelers, has announced the appointment of Amit Bhardwaj as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). With over two decades of experience in financial strategy, risk management, and business growth, Amit’s appointment marks a pivotal step in Battery Smart’s expansion as it strengthens its leadership in the […]

Emobility partnership

SWITCH Mobility signs MoU with Vertelo for 1,000 EVs

SWITCH Mobility (SWITCH) Automotive Ltd., a global manufacturer of electric buses and light commercial vehicles from the Hinduja Group and a subsidiary of Ashok Leyland, has entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vertelo. This MoU will enable SWITCH to deploy 1,000 electric vehicles across India over the next 3-5 years. Signed at an event […]

Awards Events

Automechanika Dubai Awards 2024 to recognise outstanding achievements in aftermarket

Automechanika Dubai, the largest event for the automotive aftermarket industry in the wider Middle East region, has unveiled the shortlisted companies competing for the coveted 2024 Automechanika Dubai Awards. More than 409 companies entered the awards, with judges shortlisting 54 entries across 13 categories, including two new categories, Mobile Services Provider of the Year and […]

Lubricants

ValvolineTM Unveils CK4 Engine Oil – All Fleet Pro for CVs

Valvoline Cummins Private Limited, the Original Engine Oil maker with over 150 years of expertise, has introduced ‘All Fleet Pro’, its latest CK-4 diesel engine oil. Designed for commercial vehicle engines, All Fleet Pro delivers up to 20% additional engine protection, ensuring superior durability and performance even under the toughest conditions. Commercial vehicles are crucial […]

Safety Technology

ZF CVS India inaugurates State-of-the-Art ESC Test Track

ZF Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) India, a leading global provider of advanced automotive safety systems, has inaugurated its state-of-the-art Electronic Stability Control (ESC) test track in Chennai, India. The new facility complements ZF’s existing ABS test track, reinforcing ZF CVS India’s capabilities in advancing vehicle safety through testing excellence. Mr. P. Kaniappan, Managing Director, ZF […]

Technology

ZF’s Groundbreaking Innovations and Technologies for CVs

As the leading technology group in the commercial vehicle industry, ZF presented groundbreaking innovations and technologies at IAA Transportation 2024 in Hanover, Germany. The focus was on the latest solutions for the electrification, automation, and safety of commercial vehicles. These included an e-mobility platform, the TrailTrax e-trailer concept, the cubiX chassis software, and the latest […]

Passenger Vehicles

Toyota Celebrates Milestone of 1,00,000 Innova HyCross Units Sold in India

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) is celebrating a significant milestone of 1,00,000 wholesale units of the Innova HyCross in India. On the second anniversary of its launch, this milestone reinforces the trust of customers on brand Toyota whilst marks the growing popularity of the Innova HyCross much loved for its advanced technology, unmatched comfort, and exceptional […]

Dealerships

Ashok Leyland opens new LCV Dealership in Siliguri, West Bengal

Ashok Leyland has inaugurated a new dealership for Light Commercial Vehicles in Siliguri, West Bengal. This is the company’s fifth Light Commercial Vehicle dealership in West Bengal. The new channel partner Happie Trucking, has a sales facility strategically located at Eastern Bypass Road, SBM Warehouse, Eastern Bypass, Bhaktinagar, Siliguri, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal 734004. While the […]

Buses COMPONENTS

Allison Transmission Partners with Ashok Leyland to Equip TN Low-Floor City Buses with Fully Automatic Transmissions

The southern state upgrades fleet with hundreds of new buses equipped with Allison fully automatic transmissions Allison Transmission and Ashok Leyland have collaborated to introduce the first low-floor city buses equipped with fully automatic transmissions in India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu. Allison Torqmatic® Series transmissions equip the new Ashok Leyland stepless-entry 12-meter diesel buses. The low-floor buses, which are specially […]