Emobility Two Wheelers Vehicle Finance

HDB Financial Services Partners with Honda to Boost Fast, Flexible 2W Financing  

HDB Financial Services, one of India’s leading Non-Banking Financial Companies, has announced a new partnership with Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) to offer fast, flexible and affordable financing options for Honda’s entire two-wheeler range. Under this collaboration, HDB Financial Services will serve as a preferred finance partner across Honda’s nationwide dealer network, strengthening access […]

Emobility Passenger Cars

BMW i7 Crosses 1,000 Units in India, Setting a New Benchmark in Luxury Electric Mobility

BMW India has achieved a major milestone by delivering 1,000 units of its flagship electric sedan, the BMW i7, since its debut in the country. This milestone underscores the growing acceptance of luxury electric mobility in India and reinforces BMW’s leadership in the premium EV segment. Mr. Hardeep Singh Brar, President and CEO, BMW Group […]

Buses Emobility

EKA Mobility & Chartered Speed Win Order for 1,750 E-Buses in Bengaluru

EKA Mobility and Chartered Speed Limited, a leading passenger mobility operator, have received the Letter of Confirmation of Quantity (LOCQ) for deploying 1,750 electric buses in Bengaluru under the Government of India’s PM E-Drive Scheme. The award marks a major boost for Bengaluru’s transition toward a cleaner, electric public transport network. The allocation accounts for […]

Components

Uno Minda Brings Future-Ready Tech Showcase to ACMA Automechanika 2026

Uno Minda, a leading Tier-1 supplier to major automobile manufacturers, is gearing up for a strong presence at Automechanika Delhi 2026. The company will showcase its advanced, future-ready aftermarket portfolio at Stall E20 — a prominent 240 sq. m raw space located beside the main entrance of Yashobhoomi (IICC), Dwarka, from 5–7 February 2026. The […]

Passenger Cars

Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Crosses 50,000-Unit Kylaq Production Milestone

Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) has achieved a major manufacturing milestone by crossing 50,000 units of the Škoda Kylaq, reinforcing its commitment to the Government of India’s Make in India initiative. The Kylaq has emerged as a strong growth driver for the Group, contributing significantly to its 36 percent year-on-year growth in 2025, […]

Passenger Cars

Volkswagen India Unveils Tayron R-Line, Sets Pace for Five Product Launches in 2026

Volkswagen India has kicked off its 2026 product offensive with the showcase of the Tayron R-Line in Mumbai, marking the brand’s first major introduction for the year. Alongside the unveiling, the company announced an aggressive plan for five product interventions across 2026, designed to maintain market excitement and strengthen its position in the premium segment. […]

Passenger Cars

Toyota Adds a Tech Edge to the Hyryder with New Feature Package

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) introduced a new Tech Package for the Urban Cruiser Hyryder, adding smart, intuitive features that enhance comfort, safety and convenience for everyday driving. Available across all variants, the package brings together three Toyota genuine accessories—ambient lighting for a refined cabin atmosphere, a heads-up display that projects key information directly in the […]

Diagnostics Garage Equipment Technology

DaTo Bets on Diagnostics, EV Battery Tools and Laser Tech at Automechanika Dubai 2025

Participating for the 15th time at Automechanika Dubai, DaTo is using the 2025 edition to underline a clear message to the aftermarket: high technology can be made both accessible and profitable for workshops across the region. “Automechanika Dubai has been a part of DaTo’s journey since our formation in 2011, and this is our 15th […]

Emobility Three Wheelers Trucks

How a Bicycle Dream Sparked an EV Movement at Montra

Montra Electric, part of the Murugappa Group, began as a simple idea about five years ago — a belief that mobility could be cleaner, smarter, and far more sustainable, much like the group’s first product: the bicycle. What started as a passion project has now evolved into a movement, augmenting electric mobility landscape. Today, we […]

Passenger Cars

Tata Motors Expands XPRES Fleet Lineup with New Petrol and CNG Variants

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) has expanded its purpose-built XPRES fleet portfolio with the launch of new Petrol and CNG variants, aiming to serve a wider professional mobility market beyond the well-established XPRES EV. Bookings for both variants are now open at authorised fleet dealerships, with prices starting at ₹5.59 lakh for the Petrol model […]

Components

Neolite ZKW Expands Footprint with New Automotive Lighting Plant in Pune

Neolite ZKW Lightings Limited, a leading global supplier of automotive lighting systems, held a commemorative ceremony for its new manufacturing facility in Pune, Maharashtra. The plant, which began operations in December 2025, marks a significant milestone in the company’s continued expansion and strengthens its ability to serve major OEMs across India. Strategically located near the […]

Passenger Cars Sales & Service

Mercedes-Benz Opens New Viva Star Luxury Hub in Bengaluru with Karnataka’s First Maybach Lounge

Mercedes-Benz India has strengthened its footprint in Karnataka with the inauguration of a new, state-of-the-art luxury sales and service facility in Bengaluru, operated by Viva Star. The new outlet reflects the brand’s ‘Go to Customer’ strategy and reinforces its commitment to delivering personalised, world-class luxury experiences to its growing base of discerning buyers. The facility […]

Passenger Cars

Citroën Shifts to Demand-Led Production Model in India with New Aircross and C3 Variants

Citroën has deepened its India strategy by moving to a sharper, customer-centric production model that responds directly to real-time demand. Under this approach, select vehicles will now be manufactured only against confirmed bookings, ensuring the company builds what customers want—while avoiding excess dealer inventory. At the core of the new model is a continuous listen, […]

Driver Welfare

Narendra Singh Beniwal and the Quiet Strength of the Long Haul

At five in the morning, when highways are calmer and the air still carries a hint of night, Narendra Singh Beniwal is already preparing to move. A quick walk around the truck, checks on oil, water, brakes and lights, a seatbelt clicks, and the BharatBenz container truck eases into motion. It is a routine shaped […]

digitalization Fleet Management

10 Million & Counting… myTVS Accelerates Digital-First Aftermarket Play

myTVS is doubling down on its vision to redefine India’s vehicle aftermarket. In a recent media briefing, Mr. G. Srinivasa Raghavan, Managing Director, outlined how the company’s digital-first, service-led ecosystem is not only scaling faster than the industry but also reshaping mobility support for both individual car owners and large fleets. The company has now […]