Feeling safe and being safe are not the same thing. A new global study by Economist Enterprise, supported by Brembo, reveals that misplaced public confidence in road safety has quietly become one of the biggest barriers to making roads actually safer. A new global study has uncovered a striking disconnect between how safe road users […]
STUDDS Accessories Ltd., one of the world’s leading two-wheeler helmet manufacturers, has launched the STUDDS Marshall Kids TOM and JERRY Edition, the latest addition to its Marshall Kids range developed in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products (WBDGCP). The new edition brings the beloved cat-and-mouse duo to children’s safety gear, combining vibrant, comic-inspired […]
Kia India has announced that the Carens family has surpassed three lakh cumulative sales in India, marking a significant milestone for one of the company’s most important products in the country. The achievement reflects the model’s consistent evolution in line with changing customer expectations across safety, technology, comfort, and design. The Carens lineup has grown […]
Vimag Labs has been granted its fifth patent in India. The patent, titled “A Robust Rotating Transformer Excited Synchronous Motor and Its Control,” covers the foundational motor architecture of the company’s proprietary Virtual Magnet Synchronous Motor (VMSM) platform. Unlike conventional Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (PMSMs), which rely on fixed rare-earth magnets embedded in the rotor, VMSM generates […]
India Yamaha Motor (IYM) Pvt. Ltd. has announced the launch of the FZ Blue Flex, marking a significant step in its journey towards carbon neutrality and sustainable mobility. Aligned with India’s Viksit Bharat vision and the government’s push for alternative fuel technologies, the FZ Blue Flex introduces innovative flex-fuel capability to Yamaha’s popular FZ lineup. The Yamaha […]
Maruti Suzuki India Limited, with support from its dealer partner, has announced the inauguration of its 6,000th service touchpoint in India. The milestone service facility inaugurated in Kozhikode, Kerala, reflects Maruti Suzuki’s continued focus on bringing quality after-sales support closer to customers through accessible and reliable service touchpoints. Maruti Suzuki’s service touchpoints are available in more than 3,000 cities and towns. Located on Koya Road […]
TVS Motor Company has signed a memorandum of understanding with Indian Oil Corporation Limited to strengthen last-mile LPG cylinder distribution through sustainable commercial mobility solutions. Under the partnership, TVS Motor will work with IndianOil’s network of over 13,000 LPG distributors across the country, enabling the adoption of the TVS King Kargo HD electric cargo vehicles […]
The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), the apex body representing India’s automobile retail industry, successfully concluded the fifth edition of its Finance and Insurance (F&I) Summit 2026 at Aurika, Mumbai Skycity. The summit brought together leaders from India’s banking, finance, insurance and automobile retail sectors to discuss the evolving landscape of vehicle ownership and […]
Renault India, the wholly owned subsidiary of Renault Group, has announced a strategic partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur to strengthen vehicle research and development capabilities in India. As part of the collaboration, Renault India will utilize IIT Kanpur’s National Wind Tunnel Facility (NWTF) to conduct advanced aerodynamic and wind-noise testing for its passenger vehicles. […]
MAN Truck & Bus reported an 8% year-on-year increase in global unit sales during the first half of 2026, selling around 51,000 vehicles. The total comprised approximately 32,000 trucks (+10%), around 3,300 buses (+2%) and just under 16,000 vans (+6%). The company’s engine business also recorded strong growth, rising 17% to nearly 6,000 units. While […]
By Ravichandran Srinivasan Developing a modern vehicle transit stockyard is a complex infrastructure project that goes far beyond simply creating a parking area. Transforming an open, uneven tract of land covered with vegetation and soft soil into a state-of-the-art stockyard capable of accommodating 10,000 vehicles requires meticulous planning, robust civil engineering and the seamless integration […]
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 […]
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 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 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 […]