For Nandan Petrochem Ltd. (NPL), Automechanika Dubai marked a strategic inflection point. Making its debut as an exhibitor at the global aftermarket platform, the India-headquartered lubricant and specialty oils player used the show to formally signal its global intent, backed by a strong domestic foundation and rising confidence in India as a manufacturing hub. Reflecting […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
For the Shishukunj Group of Schools, education has always gone beyond classrooms, textbooks, and examinations. It is equally about care, discipline, and responsibility, especially when it comes to the daily journey of thousands of children from home to school and back. Over the years, this belief has shaped a robust and carefully managed student transportation […]
SML Mahindra Limited has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Bank to strengthen its dealer ecosystem through structured inventory funding support. Under the partnership, Indian Bank will extend working capital assistance to SML Mahindra’s authorised dealers through its Supply Chain Finance (SCF) platform, enabling smoother inventory funding at competitive and transparent terms. […]
The company’s electric tippers have already crossed five lakh cumulative operating hours, with the very first set of eight trucks racking up 12,500 hours within just two years. In the dust and noise of mines and mega construction sites, one thing matters above all else—uptime. Machines must move, loads must flow, and every lost minute […]
Kia India has announced that its popular subcompact SUV, the Kia Sonet, has crossed 5 lakh sales in the country—marking a major milestone for the automaker and reaffirming the strong trust the brand enjoys among Indian buyers. Sharing his thoughts on the achievement, Mr. Sunhack Park, Chief Sales Officer, Kia India, said this moment is […]
Ashok Leyland has reintroduced two of its legacy heavy-duty truck brands – TAURUS and HIPPO. Revived for contemporary applications, TAURUS returns as the company’s high-horsepower tipper range, while HIPPO anchors the tractor portfolio. The reintroduction marks the comeback of two nameplates historically associated with ruggedness and reliability, now re-engineered with next-generation technology to address the […]
Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has reported its strongest-ever quarterly and nine-month performance, driven by a sharp revival in the small car segment following the GST reform. A resurgence in the Indian car market, led largely by small cars in the 18% GST bracket, helped MSIL achieve its highest-ever quarterly domestic sales of 564,669 units, […]