Passenger Cars

New Renault Duster TCe Turbo 160 Achieves ARAI-Certified Fuel Efficiency of 18.45 km/l

Renault India has announced the ARAI-certified fuel efficiency figures for new Renault Duster powered by Turbo TCe 160 engine. The new Renault Duster equipped with the segment’s most powerful turbo-petrol engine delivers an impressive fuel efficiency of 18.45 km/l with the DCT automatic transmission and 17.75 km/l with the 6-speed manual transmission. Speaking on the development, Dr V […]

Two Wheelers

Honda Expands Two-Wheeler Production Capacity with New Line at Tapukara Plant

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI), Honda’s motorcycle production and sales subsidiary in India is advancing its capacity expansion to meet the growing and diversifying demand for two-wheelers in the country. HMSI is expanding its manufacturing capacity with the installation of a new third production line at its Tapukara plant in Alwar District, […]

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Autoverse Mobility Unveils Warranty, EV Training and Digital Tools to Transform Aftermarket

Autoverse Mobility has announced a series of new initiatives and product launches aimed at strengthening trust, improving access to genuine parts, and building future-ready capabilities in India’s automotive aftermarket. The announcements were made at Motor Mechanic Day 2026, the company’s flagship industry event. Addressing long-standing challenges such as part authenticity, fragmented supply chains, and limited […]

Passenger Cars

BMW M Drift Academy Returns Bigger, Expands to Four Cities

BMW Group India has announced the return of the BMW M Drift Academy for 2026, expanding the high-performance driving programme to four major cities—Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad and Delhi. The latest edition aims to offer a more immersive and accessible drifting experience for enthusiasts across the country. Positioned as a unique platform combining motorsport excitement with […]

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Nawgati Unveils Aaveg Pro to Digitise Fuel Retail Operations

Nawgati, a leading fuel tech startup in India, has launched Aaveg Pro, an all-in-one fuel retail operations platform, at the Petrol Dealers Association Pune (PDAP) Annual General Meeting 2026 in Pune. The new platform aims to simplify and modernise day-to-day operations at fuel stations across the country. Designed specifically for the Indian fuel retail ecosystem, […]

Buses Dealerships Trucks

Mahindra opens new Truck and Bus Dealership in Kolhapur 

Mahindra’s Truck and Bus Business has inaugurated a state-of-the-art 3S dealership in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. Equipped with six service bays, the facility can service over six vehicles per day and offers driver lodging, 24-hour breakdown assistance and AdBlue availability. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Vinod Sahay, President – Trucks, Buses & Construction Equipment and Member of […]

Emobility

Exicom Inaugurates Integrated Manufacturing Facility in Hyderabad

Exicom Tele-Systems Limited, one of India’s leading EV charging and critical power companies, has inaugurated its new integrated manufacturing facility in Hyderabad. The opening event, attended by prominent industry leaders from the telecom and EV sectors, marks a significant step in strengthening the company’s manufacturing capabilities for power electronics. Built with an investment of INR […]

Logistics Partnerships

Motherson signs JV with Hellmann Worldwide for Global Automotive Logistics

Samvardhana Motherson International Limited, a global Design, Engineering, Manufacturing, Assembly and Logistics specialist, has signed a joint venture agreement with Hellmann Worldwide Logistics Holding Limited, one of the largest family-owned international logistics providers. The JV company, which is to be incorporated in Dubai, will provide integrated supply chain solutions tailored to the global automotive industry. […]

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Maruti Suzuki Hits 1 Lakh Rail Dispatches Milestone at Manesar, Cuts Emissions

Maruti Suzuki India Limited has achieved a significant milestone with its Manesar in-plant railway siding, dispatching one lakh vehicles since commencing operations in June 2025. The initiative has helped avoid an estimated 16,800 metric tonnes of CO2 emissions, reinforcing the company’s push towards greener logistics. Recognised as India’s largest automobile in-plant railway facility, the Manesar siding has handled over 500 train rakes, transporting popular models […]

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Eicher expands Pro X Retail network with new dealership in Faridabad

Eicher Trucks & Buses, a business unit of VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. (VECV), has inaugurated an exclusive dealership for the newly launched Eicher Pro X Small Truck range in Faridabad. The state-of-the-art Shree Motors Private Limited 3S dealership facility, located at Mathura Road, Sector-15A, Faridabad, Haryana, is designed to deliver best-in-class customer experience and elevate every aspect of […]

Passenger Cars

The new MINI Cooper S Victory Edition launched in India

The new MINI Cooper S Victory Edition made its debut in India. The special edition MINI was launched in the country at the newly launched MINI dealership in Jaipur – Sanghi Classic. The car will be available in the country as a completely built-up unit (CBU) and can be booked at all MINI India authorized dealerships. Deliveries for the same will commence immediately. […]

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CJ Darcl inducts first heavy-duty electric truck in partnership with Volvo

CJ Darcl Logistics Ltd. (CJ Darcl), one of India’s leading integrated logistics solutions providers, in partnership with Volvo, has taken a significant step forward in its sustainability journey with the induction of its first heavy-duty Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV). The partnership marks a transition from pilot initiatives to higher-capacity electric logistics operations and a shared commitment to advancing sustainable and future-ready […]

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Bosch and Tata AutoComp Systems announce JV focused on e-mobility tech

Bosch Limited, a leading supplier of technology and services, and Tata AutoComp Systems Limited (TACO), India’s leading automotive components conglomerate, have announced a joint venture to unlock growth opportunities in India’s e-mobility segment. The partners plan to hold equal shares in the joint venture, which aims to start its operations by mid-2026, subject to receiving […]

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Nissan Launches 55-Minute Vehicle Exchange Program with Spinny to Simplify Car Upgrades

Nissan Motor India has introduced a first-of-its-kind 55-minute vehicle exchange programme in partnership with Spinny, aimed at simplifying and accelerating the car buying and selling process for customers. The initiative enables customers to get their existing vehicles evaluated on the spot and avail exchange benefits while purchasing a new Nissan car—all within a streamlined, under-one-roof experience. Dedicated Spinny […]

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Finding the Right Suspension: Pragat Logistics’ Shift to BPW Air Suspension

In the demanding world of Indian road transport, performance is not judged through sales pitches or marketing brochures – it is tested every day on highways, mining routes, and heavily loaded stretches where only the toughest equipment survives. For Mr. Vinkle Singh Bhatia and Mr. Inderjit Singh Saluja, the driving forces behind Pragat Logistics, the […]