Dual appointments position SUN Mobility for its next phase of growth, scaling engineering and manufacturing for India and international markets while sharpening operational execution at Indofast Energy SUN Mobility, a global leader in electric vehicle (EV) energy infrastructure and battery swapping solutions, has announced a strategic strengthening of its executive leadership with two key Chief […]
Safexpress, India’s leading supply chain and logistics company, has inaugurated its state-of-the-art Logistics Park in Vapi, Gujarat. Strategically located near NH-48 in Valsad district, the new facility marks a significant step towards strengthening the region’s logistics infrastructure. Senior dignitaries from Safexpress attended the inauguration ceremony. Spread across 3.50 lakh square feet, the Vapi Logistics Park […]
Stellantis India and Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV), along with its subsidiary Tata Passenger Electric Mobility, have signed a Definitive Agreement to expand their long-standing partnership into advanced vehicle technology. Under the deal, Tata Motors will give Stellantis access to its product technology and vehicle architecture. Stellantis will build on these through its engineering teams […]
Ashok Leyland has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Tamilnad Mercantile Bank (TMB) to offer customised financing to customers buying its trucks and buses. Under the partnership, TMB will provide end-to-end vehicle loans with flexible repayment options suited to each customer’s needs. Founded in 1921, the bank has more than 600 branches, with a strong […]
Hyderabad, October 12, 2026 – Shell India today announced the opening of two Shell Helix Flagship Workshops in Hyderabad, bringing together Shell’s lubricant expertise with a differentiated, premium workshop experience for car owners. Built around reliable and transparent service, the new format is designed to strengthen trust and confidence in the car-servicing experience. The launch […]
RIDEV, an electric mobility platform for delivery and gig workers, has opened its 16th hub in Chennai as its fleet crosses 12,000 electric two-wheelers on the road. Mr. Hemant Kabra, Founder and Managing Director of BGauss, attended the launch as chief guest. Founded in April 2024 with just 10 electric two-wheelers, RIDEV provides rental services […]
Jio-bp, the EV charging brand of Reliance BP Mobility, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Vertelo, an electric vehicle leasing platform, to support fleets of electric buses and trucks. The two companies will explore combining Vertelo’s leasing services with Jio-bp’s fast-charging network. Plans include making charging points easy to find for Vertelo’s customers, offering […]
Auto component maker JM Frictech India Pvt. Ltd. (JMI) has invested about ₹50 crore to set up its fourth manufacturing facility, in Chandigarh, as it expands its presence in North India. The plant is being commissioned in phases. It will start with warehousing and logistics, and manufacturing will be ramped up gradually so that the facility […]
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has introduced the new Fortuner Leader Edition, adding a sportier look and a more premium cabin to its popular SUV. Priced at ₹36.51 lakh for the 4×2 manual and ₹38.72 lakh for the 4×2 automatic (ex-showroom), the Leader Edition will be open for bookings from 12 October 2026. On the outside, […]
Flying Flea, Royal Enfield’s electric mobility brand, has entered Hyderabad, its second city in India after Bengaluru. Bengaluru customers have already covered more than 1 lakh kilometres on the FF.C6 electric motorcycle. In Hyderabad, the brand starts with four customer touchpoints, including one company-owned store. Service follows a hub-and-spoke model, with a dedicated store in […]
Kia India has expanded its Assured Buyback Programme across its internal combustion engine (ICE), hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) portfolio, offering customers an assured residual value of up to 75% for ICE models and 70% for EVs after three years. The programme covers models including the Sonet, Syros, Seltos, Carens, Carens Clavis and Sorento, across […]
Renault India has announced an ARAI-certified fuel efficiency of 29 km/litre for the new Duster strong hybrid E-Tech 160 ahead of its market debut in India on October 17, 2026. Bookings open on October 9 for ₹21,000 through the company’s website and authorised dealerships. The SUV features a strong-hybrid powertrain combining a 1.8-litre petrol engine, […]
India’s vehicle retail sales hit a record in September 2026. According to the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), 25,36,920 vehicles were sold during the month, up 31.82% year-on-year and 4.69% over August. It was the best September ever, and it capped the industry’s best-ever first half of a financial year, with April–September sales rising […]
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast has signed Letters of Intent (LOIs) with more than 50 dealer partners to set up its first electric two-wheeler sales network in India. The dealers will open over 50 e-motorcycle showrooms in 34 cities across 15 states and territories. The network will cover Delhi NCR, Rajasthan and Punjab in the north; […]
The appointment reinforces the company’s leadership focus as it accelerates its growth and expansion across India and ASEAN Turtle Wax, a globally renowned automotive care brand, has appointed Mr. Ashutosh Saxena as Managing Director – India & ASEAN. In his new role, Ashutosh will lead the company’s business operations across the region, with a focus […]