Skoda Auto India has inaugurated three new customer touchpoints in Gujarat in partnership with PPS Motors Pvt. Ltd., further expanding its presence in the western region. The new facilities include a sales and service dealership at Naroda in Ahmedabad, a sales facility at Maninagar in Ahmedabad, and a compact 3S facility in Himmatnagar. The Naroda […]
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Honda Cars India Receives Certification for Wind Tunnel Facility to Support WLTP Testing
Honda Cars India has received confirmation certificates from both the Automotive Research Association of India and the International Centre for Automotive Technology, recognising its Wind Tunnel Facility at Honda’s R&D centre in Tochigi, Japan, for conducting testing activities that support Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure certification requirements for India-specific models. The ARAI certificate was […]
STUDDS Launches Trooper Trail Helmet
STUDDS Accessories has launched the Trooper Trail, the seventh decor edition of its flagship Trooper full-face flip-up modular helmet. The new edition introduces an adventure-inspired graphic identity while retaining the safety, comfort, and modular functionality that have made the Trooper one of the company’s most successful products. The helmet is priced at ₹2,125 inclusive of […]
Bharat Prawaas Awards 2026 Honour Excellence Across India’s Public Transport Sector at Prawaas 5.0
The second day of Prawaas 5.0 was highlighted by the presentation of the Bharat Prawaas Awards 2026 by Shri Acharya Devvrat, Hon’ble Governor of Gujarat, celebrating outstanding achievements across India’s public transport sector. The awards ceremony recognised organisations and individuals whose contributions continue to drive innovation, operational excellence and sustainable growth in passenger mobility. The […]
PPS Motors Expands its operations in Maharashtra
PPS Motors, part of one of India’s largest automobile retail conglomerates, announced the inauguration of a new Mahindra touchpoint in Pune, strengthening its presence in Maharashtra. The facility was inaugurated by Mahindra & Mahindra officials Aman Malik, National Sales Head, Gaurav Beohar, Zonal Sales Head (West), Prabhakar Jakkan, Regional Sales Manager, Pakshal Shah, Chief of Staff, PPS […]
Ather to Unveil Its First Mass-Market EL Platform Scooter at Community Day 2026
Ather Energy Limited, one of India’s leading electric two-wheeler manufacturers, announced that the fourth edition of its flagship community event, Ather Community Day, will be held on 29 August 2026 in Bengaluru. The theme for this year’s event is “A New Dawn of Magic”, where Ather will unveil the first scooter from its new EL […]
Zingbus Maxx Redefining Intercity Mobility with a ‘7-Star’ Travel Experience
India’s intercity bus industry is evolving rapidly as passenger expectations move beyond affordability to encompass comfort, convenience, safety and service quality. Travellers today are looking for more than simply reaching their destination—they increasingly expect a seamless journey backed by consistent service and dependable operations. Responding to this shift, zingbus has introduced Maxx, its premium intercity […]
Road Safety Cannot Be Assumed; It Must Be Earned
Feeling safe and being safe are not the same thing. A new global study by Economist Enterprise, supported by Brembo, reveals that misplaced public confidence in road safety has quietly become one of the biggest barriers to making roads actually safer. A new global study has uncovered a striking disconnect between how safe road users […]
STUDDS Launches Marshall Kids TOM and JERRY Edition Helmet in India
STUDDS Accessories Ltd., one of the world’s leading two-wheeler helmet manufacturers, has launched the STUDDS Marshall Kids TOM and JERRY Edition, the latest addition to its Marshall Kids range developed in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products (WBDGCP). The new edition brings the beloved cat-and-mouse duo to children’s safety gear, combining vibrant, comic-inspired […]
Kia Carens Family Crosses 3 Lakh Cumulative Sales in India
Kia India has announced that the Carens family has surpassed three lakh cumulative sales in India, marking a significant milestone for one of the company’s most important products in the country. The achievement reflects the model’s consistent evolution in line with changing customer expectations across safety, technology, comfort, and design. The Carens lineup has grown […]
Vimag Labs Secures Patent for India’s First Software-Defined, Magnet-Free Motor Platform
Vimag Labs has been granted its fifth patent in India. The patent, titled “A Robust Rotating Transformer Excited Synchronous Motor and Its Control,” covers the foundational motor architecture of the company’s proprietary Virtual Magnet Synchronous Motor (VMSM) platform. Unlike conventional Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (PMSMs), which rely on fixed rare-earth magnets embedded in the rotor, VMSM generates […]
Yamaha Launches FZ Blue Flex with E20–E85 Flex-Fuel Capability
India Yamaha Motor (IYM) Pvt. Ltd. has announced the launch of the FZ Blue Flex, marking a significant step in its journey towards carbon neutrality and sustainable mobility. Aligned with India’s Viksit Bharat vision and the government’s push for alternative fuel technologies, the FZ Blue Flex introduces innovative flex-fuel capability to Yamaha’s popular FZ lineup. The Yamaha […]
Maruti Suzuki Strengthens After-sales Footprint with 6,000th Service Touchpoint
Maruti Suzuki India Limited, with support from its dealer partner, has announced the inauguration of its 6,000th service touchpoint in India. The milestone service facility inaugurated in Kozhikode, Kerala, reflects Maruti Suzuki’s continued focus on bringing quality after-sales support closer to customers through accessible and reliable service touchpoints. Maruti Suzuki’s service touchpoints are available in more than 3,000 cities and towns. Located on Koya Road […]
TVS Motor and IndianOil Partner to Green India’s Last Mile LPG Delivery
TVS Motor Company has signed a memorandum of understanding with Indian Oil Corporation Limited to strengthen last-mile LPG cylinder distribution through sustainable commercial mobility solutions. Under the partnership, TVS Motor will work with IndianOil’s network of over 13,000 LPG distributors across the country, enabling the adoption of the TVS King Kargo HD electric cargo vehicles […]
FADA Wraps Up 5th Finance & Insurance Summit with Focus on Dealer Profitability
The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), the apex body representing India’s automobile retail industry, successfully concluded the fifth edition of its Finance and Insurance (F&I) Summit 2026 at Aurika, Mumbai Skycity. The summit brought together leaders from India’s banking, finance, insurance and automobile retail sectors to discuss the evolving landscape of vehicle ownership and […]
















