India’s electric vehicle (EV) components market is expected to expand eight-fold over the next seven years, with projections showing a rise from ₹41,000 crore in 2025 to ₹3.55 lakh crore by 2032. This forecast comes from the newly released “India Electric Vehicle & Components Market Overview Report” by India Energy Storage Alliance and Customized Energy […]
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BIEPA Calls Out Social Media Misinformation on E20 Petrol
The Bharat Independent Ethanol Producers Association has raised concern over the spread of misleading information about E20 petrol on social media, stating that claims linking the fuel to engine damage, poor mileage, and excessive water consumption are not supported by scientific evidence, industry testing, or real-world operating data. BIEPA said the growing volume of unverified […]
Michelin Opens New Tyre and Services Store in Kanpur
Michelin India has launched a new Michelin Tyres and Services store in Kanpur in partnership with HJ Wheels in Harsh Nagar, as part of the company’s ongoing network expansion in Uttar Pradesh. The new outlet makes Michelin’s full range of passenger car, SUV, and two-wheeler tyres available to customers in the city and surrounding areas, alongside tyre-related […]
Tata Motors and UCO Bank Sign MoU to Expand Financing Access for CV Buyers
Tata Motors has signed a memorandum of understanding with UCO Bank to provide customers across India with organised financing solutions for commercial vehicles. The partnership combines UCO Bank’s nationwide branch network and financial outreach with Tata Motors’ commercial vehicle portfolio, with the shared aim of making vehicle ownership more accessible for fleet operators, entrepreneurs, and […]
Prawaas 5.0 Concludes on a High, Marking a Decade of BOCI Leadership
Prawaas 5.0 concluded successfully after three days of exhibitions, conferences, the Bharat Prawaas Awards 2026 and extensive business networking, reinforcing its position as India’s premier platform for the passenger transport industry. Coinciding with the 10th anniversary of the Bus & Car Operators Confederation of India (BOCI), the landmark fifth edition brought together stakeholders from government, […]
Tata Motors’ Kaushalya Programme – Building India’s Next-Gen Mobility Workforce
Ahead of World Youth Skills Day, Tata Motors celebrates the aspirations and achievements of India’s youth through its flagship Kaushalya Programme, one of the country’s largest industry-led skilling initiatives. Designed to bridge the gap between education and employability, the programme has enrolled over 23,000 youth and enabled over 5,000 programme graduates to secure employment opportunities […]
ZF Group Showcases Future-Ready Commercial Vehicle Technologies At Prawaas 5.0
ZF Group is participating at Prawaas 5.0, India’s flagship multimodal transport show, being held from 9–11 July 2026 at the Helipad Exhibition Centre, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Organized by the Bus and Car Operators Confederation of India (BOCI), Prawaas 5.0 is themed ‘Towards Safe, Smart & Sustainable Public Transport’ and brings together stakeholders across buses, metro, taxis, last-mile mobility, […]
Axalta Showcases Global Leadership in Commercial Vehicle Coatings at Prawaas 5.0
Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global coating company, today announced its participation in Prawaas 5.0, India’s flagship multimodal passenger mobility summit, held from July 9–11, 2026 at Gandhinagar, Gujarat. As the leading supplier of coatings to the Indian bus and commercial vehicle segment, Axalta will use the platform to engage OEMs, body builders, […]
MG Group showcases next-generation premium coach platform Starz at Prawaas 5.0
MG Group, one of India’s leading bus and coach manufacturers, today unveiled Starz, its next-generation premium coach platform, at Prawaas 2026, reinforcing its commitment to advancing passenger mobility through engineering excellence, enhanced safety, superior passenger comfort and sustainable manufacturing. The three-day exhibition was inaugurated by the Chief Guest Smt. Miraben Patel, Hon’ble Mayor of Gandhinagar, […]
Volvo Buses Unveils First OE-Built Volvo 9600 Seater-Sleeper Coach at Prawaas 5.0
Volvo Buses India, a business unit of VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV), showcased the Volvo 9600 Seater-Sleeper at PRAWAAS 5.0 in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, further strengthening its premium coach portfolio in India. Combining the advantages of seating and sleeper travel on a single platform, the new coach is engineered for both short- and long-distance operations. It enables […]
Tata Motors Launches New Ultra Prime and Starbus Prime Range at Prawaas 5.0
Tata Motors showcased its most advanced portfolio of commercial passenger mobility solutions at Prawaas 5.0, headlined by the launch of the all-new Tata Ultra Prime and Tata Starbus Prime range of buses. Designed to deliver superior comfort, enhanced safety and higher operational efficiency, the new-generation buses underscore the company’s commitment to shaping the future of […]
SWITCH Mobility unveils all-new 9-m electric bus EiV9 at Prawaas 5.0
SWITCH Mobility Ltd, part of the Hinduja Group, has unveiled the all-new SWITCH EiV9 at Prawaas 5.0. Purpose-built for city transit, employee transportation, and school mobility, the next-generation electric bus combines advanced technology, superior passenger comfort, and operational efficiency to set new benchmarks in sustainable mobility. Designed with a strong focus on efficiency, reliability, and total cost of […]
EKA unveils 9m Electric School Bus at Prawaas 5.0
EKA Mobility unveiled its new EKA 9M Electric School Bus at Prawaas 5.0 in Gandhinagar. Developed specifically for school transportation, the EKA 9M Electric School Bus is built on EKA’s lightweight monocoque platform and features a high-strength steel structure, delivering enhanced safety, ride comfort and operational efficiency. The bus accommodates up to 43 passengers plus the driver […]
BharatBenz Torqshift 1926 AMT heavy-duty bus chassis – a crowd-puller at Prawaas 5.0
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG, has expanded its BharatBenz bus portfolio with the launch of two new products—the BharatBenz Torqshift 1926 AMT heavy-duty bus chassis for intercity travel and the BharatBenz 917 fully built bus for the growing compact bus segment. The company said India’s bus market […]
















