CEAT Limited, a leading Indian tyre manufacturer, has successfully completed a best practice Five Star Occupational Health and Safety Audit conducted by British Safety Council demonstrating its commitment towards the continual improvement of their health and safety management systems and associated arrangements. CEAT Limited’s Halol plant underwent a comprehensive, quantified and robust evaluation of its occupational health and safety policies, processes and practices. The […]
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Vinkesh Gulati takes over as Chairperson of ASDC
Automotive Skills Development Council (ASDC), the apex body for skill development in the automotive sector under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship,today announced the appointment of Mr. Vinkesh Gulati as its new chairperson. He succeeds F R Singhvi, who completed his tenure after steering the council through a period of expansion and reform. Mr. Gulati, a well-known figure […]
ASDC Conclave 2025 puts Spotlight on Tech-Driven Skilling for Future Mobility
Automotive Skills Development Council (ASDC) successfully hosted its 14th Annual Conclave 2025, themed “Stronger Together, Transform Tomorrow”, bringing together leaders from government, industry, and academia to deliberate on the future of skilling in the automotive sector. The event commenced with the traditional lamp lighting ceremony. F.R. Singhvi, President, ASDC, presented the Annual Update, highlighting the Council’s […]
New Automechanika road show: Software-defined vehicles and their impact on automotive aftermarket
Mobility is increasingly being shaped by software, and that is bringing about massive changes for the entire automotive industry and workshop and services sector. The organisers of the Automechanika trade fair brand are joining forces with their partners at HEY/PIONEER to invite decision-makers from the fields of tech and mobility and start-ups to share ideas […]
Messe Frankfurt to drive regional expansion with new subsidiary in Saudi Arabia
Messe Frankfurt has officially launched its new subsidiary, Messe Frankfurt Saudi Arabia, as part of its long-term investment strategy in the Kingdom’s fast-growing exhibition industry. This move is in keeping with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals and underlines Messe Frankfurt’s aims to strengthen its regional presence and help shape the future of the MICE sector […]
BSA Celebrates Gold Star Anniversary With Exchange Offer, Accessories Kit and Festive Savings
The BSA Gold Star returned to India last year and set a benchmark in refinement for large single-cylinder machines. A year on, Classic Legends, manufacturer of BSA Motorcycles, is celebrating the classic single with the brand’s first exchange programme in India, coinciding with the festive season. The initiative allows riders to trade in any two-wheeler […]
The Record-Breaking Streak Continues: SML’s Stellar July 2025 Performance
July 2025 marked yet another landmark in SML’s journey of excellence, reinforcing the company’s reputation for setting benchmarks and redefining possibilities across every business segment. Building on the momentum gained since February 2025, SML has maintained an unbroken streak of record-breaking performances month after month. July stood out as a prime example of how bold […]
MG Group ushers in new era with TIGRA Coach and New Brand Identity
At a time when the mobility industry is undergoing massive shifts, MG Group, one of India’s most respected privately-owned bus and coach manufacturers, has taken a bold step forward. With the unveiling of its all-new TIGRA intercity coach and a refreshed corporate identity, the company signals its transition from a behind-the-scenes engineering and low-cost mass […]
Citroën Unveils Basalt X Range with CARA, India’s First Intelligent In-Car Companion
Citroën India has taken a bold step in its ‘Citroën 2.0 – Shift Into the New’ strategy with the debut of the Basalt X Range, featuring all-new interiors and CARA — India’s first intelligent, multilingual, and context-aware in-car companion. CARA: The Human Side of MobilityCARA redefines in-car intelligence by going beyond simple voice commands. It […]
Mercedes-Benz Celebrates First Anniversary of New LWB E-Class in India
Mercedes-Benz India marked the first anniversary of the new Long Wheelbase (LWB) E-Class, reaffirming its position as the country’s bestselling luxury sedan. Since its showcase in September 2024 and launch in October 2024, the 6th generation E-Class has redefined luxury mobility with AI-driven technology, comfort, and strong performance. Over the past year, the new E-Class […]
Yamaha Adds Fresh Colours to R15 Line-Up Ahead of Festive Season
India Yamaha Motor Pvt. Ltd., as part of its ‘The Call of the Blue’ brand campaign, has refreshed its popular R15 series with new colour options across the R15M, R15 Version 4, and R15S models. The 2025 R15 range now starts at Rs. 1.67 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The R15M gets a refined Metallic Grey finish to enhance […]
TVS Motor Launches NTORQ 150, India’s Quickest Hyper Sport Scooter
TVS Motor Company (TVSM), a global leader in two and three-wheelers, has launched the all-new TVS NTORQ 150, positioned as India’s quickest Hyper Sport Scooter. Priced at Rs. 1,19,000 (ex-showroom, all India), the NTORQ 150 blends racing-inspired performance with stealth aircraft-inspired design and advanced connectivity features to cater to Gen Z riders. Powered by a […]
GST Council Slashes Vehicle Tax Rates, Sparks Fresh Momentum For Auto Industry
When the GST Council met for its 56th session in New Delhi, few expected such a sweeping set of reforms. But the announcement of sharp tax cuts on vehicles has turned into a game-changer for India’s automotive market. Effective September 22, 2025, GST rates on small cars, two-wheelers, and commercial vehicles have been slashed from […]
Nissan Partners with Spinny to Redefine Car Exchange in India
Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd. (NMIPL) has entered into a strategic partnership with Spinny, India’s leading full-stack used car platform, appointing it as the ‘Preferred Exchange Partner Platform’ across Nissan dealerships nationwide. This marks the first collaboration of its kind between an automobile OEM and a national-level used car aggregator, aimed at offering customers enhanced exchange benefits and […]
Eicher Trucks and Buses strengthens commitment to driver well-being with nationwide health checkup camps
Eicher Trucks and Buses,a division of VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) Limited, recently conducted health check-up camps for truck drivers across 20+ key locations under its flagship Eicher Highway Superheroes Program. Organized in collaboration with Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital (SCEH), the initiative reached over 900 drivers across Andhra Pradesh, Delhi NCR, Haryana, Karnataka, Gujarat and […]
















