The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) has released vehicle retail data for February 2025. FADA President, Mr. C. S. Vigneshwar, shared his insights on the auto retail performance for the month: “February witnessed a broad-based downturn across all categories, aligning with our earlier survey projections, which anticipated a ‘Flat to De-growth’ sentiment. The market […]
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Scania enhances e-bus offering with new e-machine, battery and charging options
Scania’s new e-machine is fully adapted to the company’s complete battery-electric bus platform. Four power options are now available, and an integrated two- or four-speed gearbox, offering an impressive combination of increased performance and efficiency, flexibility and zero emissions. A further battery option has been added, and a charging interface at the rear of the […]
Global SUV brands leading the Charge in Innovation, Performance and Safety in India
SUVs have become the preferred choice over sedans, driven by consumer demand for versatility, road presence, and all-terrain capabilities. Whether for city commutes or off-road adventures, SUVs offer the perfect blend of power, comfort, and advanced technology. According to the apex industry body SIAM, the Utility Vehicle (UV) segment in India has emerged as a […]
India’s EV Growth Continues: 3Ws Lead with 56.4% Market Share in Feb’25
The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) has released the electric vehicle (EV) retail data for February 2025, highlighting key trends in India’s evolving EV market. Despite some challenges, the sector showed resilience, with Passenger EVs witnessing an 18.95% year-on-year (YoY) growth and Three-Wheelers continuing their dominance with a 56.4% market penetration. While Two-Wheelers saw […]
Kia Carens crosses 200,000 sales milestone in 36 months
Kia, a leading mass premium carmaker, today announced the 200,000+ units sale milestone of its most loved product Carens within 36 months of its launch. The family mover from Kia India has emerged as one of the fastest-selling vehicles in its category, carving a niche among Indian families seeking a combination of comfort, space, technology, and […]
Ultraviolette Unveils First Electric Scooter at ₹1.2 Lakh
Ultraviolette takes a significant stride in its mission to revolutionize the electric vehicle industry. As the makers of ‘The Fastest Indian,’ and following the recent launch of the F77 SuperStreet, the company held its most extensive Product and Technology showcase: FAST FORWARD India ’25, in Bengaluru today. This landmark event prominently highlighted the company’s roadmap […]
HPCL and Tata Motors Launch Genuine DEF for Enhanced Commercial Vehicle Performance
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HPCL), a Maharatna Oil Company, and Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, have partnered to introduce their co-branded Genuine Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF). This high-quality DEF solution will drive optimal vehicle performance, boost drivetrain efficiency, and extend vehicle longevity. Produced in BIS-approved facilities that meet the highest industry standards, this […]
Automechanika Dubai celebrates record exhibitor numbers during its 2024 edition
Automechanika Dubai, the largest trade show for the automotive aftermarket industry in the wider Middle East, has officially announced the results from the 2024 edition of the show during the exhibition’s first Advisory Board Assembly of the year, where the trends expected to be discussed during the 2025 edition of the show were outlined, when […]
Tata Motors Drives India’s Green Future with Country’s First Hydrogen Truck Trials
In a landmark development towards India’s vision of achieving net-zero emissions by 2070, Tata Motors, the country’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has launched the first-ever trials of hydrogen-powered heavy-duty trucks. This historic trial, which marks a significant step towards sustainable long distance cargo transportation, was flagged off by Shri Nitin Gadkari, Hon’ble Union Minister of […]
Honda Cars achieves sales milestone with 50,000 ADAS enabled vehicles on Indian roads
Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), a leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, has reached an important sales milestone with 50,000 ADAS enabled Honda cars now on Indian roads. This achievement underscores HCIL’s commitment to Honda’s global vision of “Safety for Everyone” and its goal to achieve zero traffic collision fatalities involving Honda motorcycles and […]
JK Tyre expands retail footprint in Gujarat with new Truck Wheels centre in Gandhidham
Indian tyre industry major and a pioneer in the radial tyre segment, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., has inaugurated a new JK Truck Wheels Centre in Gandhidham, marking a significant step in its growth and market expansion. Operated by Aadinath Tyres, the facility was inaugurated by Mr. Anshuman Singhania, Managing Director, JK Tyre & Industries […]
Volkswagen India Expands Product Portfolio with Global Icons: Tiguan R-line and Golf GTI
“Volkswagen brand has been known for the performance, driving dynamics, build quality and safety of its products, offering a wide product portfolio to millions of customers across the world. Our made-in-India, made-for-the world, Volkswagen Taigun and Virtus, have carried forward these global credentials in India as well. Taking our performance legacy forward, we are elated […]
Kia India posts impressive 23.8% YoY sales growth in February 2025
Kia India, the leading mass-premium carmaker maintains its upward trajectory with robust demand in February 2025. The company registered total sales of 25026 units, marking an impressive 23.8% year-on-year (Y-O-Y) increase compared to the 20200 units sold in February last year. This consistent performance reflects the company’s sustained growth in the Indian automotive market. With […]
Tata Curvv.ev records fastest EV Drive from Kashmir to Kanyakumari
Clocks distance of 3,823 km in just 76 hours TATA.ev, India’s largest 4-wheeler EV manufacturer and the pioneer of India’s EV evolution, today recorded the fastest EV drive from Kashmir to Kanyakumari in only 76 hours and 35 minutes (over 19 hours less than the incumbent record holder, the erstwhile Nexon EV MAX) led by India’s very own […]