Emobility Partnerships

Yuma Energy Joins Quantum Energy to Enable Battery Swapping for Commercial EVs

Yuma Energy has partnered with Quantum Energy to introduce battery swapping compatibility for the Quantum Bziness electric scooter, marking a significant step towards improving efficiency in last-mile and commercial mobility. The collaboration aims to address one of the biggest challenges in electric mobility—vehicle downtime during charging—by integrating Yuma Energy’s battery swapping ecosystem with Quantum’s commercial-focused […]

Distribution & Retail Emobility Sales & Service Two Wheelers

Ultraviolette Expands Europe Footprint with Elektrorider Partnership

Ultraviolette has announced a strategic partnership with Elektrorider, appointing the company as its official importer and distributor across six Central European markets—Hungary, Croatia, Slovakia, Romania, Slovenia and the Czech Republic. With this move, Ultraviolette expands its presence to 19 European countries, strengthening its global growth strategy under its ‘Make in India, for the World’ vision. […]

Emobility Passenger Cars

Indian Electric Passenger Vehicle Market Shifts Gears with 84% Growth in FY26

Behind this strong growth, each OEM is charting its own course, with distinct strategies and varying levels of success. India’s electric passenger vehicle (EV PV) market has entered a decisive growth phase in FY26, with retail volumes rising sharply to nearly 2 lakh units—an impressive 83.6% year-on-year increase. At the same time, EV penetration in […]

Passenger Cars SDVs

Tata Sierra Goes Software-Defined with Excelfore’s OTA Platform

Excelfore has partnered with Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) to deploy a standards-based over-the-air (OTA) update and remote diagnostics platform, debuting with the new Tata Sierra. The move marks a significant step towards bringing software-defined vehicle (SDV) capabilities into large-scale production. The Tata Sierra has been designed as a software-first vehicle, with OTA updates and […]

Logistics

Porter Expands to Eight New Cities, Strengthens MSME Logistics Network

Porter has expanded its operations to eight new cities across India, marking a significant push into Tier-II and Tier-III markets. The company has launched services in Mysore, Madurai, Jabalpur, Gwalior, Meerut, Agra, Aurangabad and Thrissur, aiming to improve goods transport for MSMEs. In the first phase, Porter is offering two-wheeler logistics services, with plans to […]

Emobility Trucks

Tata Motors Launches Intra EV Pickup, Expands Electric CV Portfolio

Tata Motors has strengthened its electric commercial vehicle portfolio with the launch of the all-new Intra EV Pickup, priced at ₹11.95 lakh (ex-showroom). The new offering marks the company’s entry into the electric pickup segment, building on the proven Intra platform with a dedicated electric architecture. Designed for India’s evolving cargo needs, the Intra EV […]

Passenger Cars

Volkswagen Starts Production of New Taigun  

Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) has commenced production of the new Volkswagen Taigun at its Pune plant, reinforcing the Group’s ‘Make in India, for India and the world’ strategy. The new Taigun builds on the success of its predecessor with refreshed design elements and upgraded features, while continuing to offer Volkswagen’s signature driving […]

FADA Vehicle Retail Data Industry News

India’s Auto Retail Story Hits Top Gear, But With Eyes on the Road Ahead

In FY2025–26, India’s automotive retail industry didn’t just grow — it picked up speed and moved ahead with confidence. It crossed important milestones and raised expectations for the future. But behind these strong numbers, there’s a bigger story — one of recovery, supportive policies, and changing customer preferences. According to FADA President Mr. C. S. […]

Emobility Passenger Cars

Tata Motors Races Ahead in FY26, Driven by SUVs and EV Surge

For Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, FY2025–26 was not just another year — it was a year where everything seemed to fall into place, as it closed the year with its highest-ever sales of over 6.4 lakh units, growing about 15% year-on-year. This shows that the company didn’t just grow. It gained speed, hit new highs, […]

Passenger Cars

JLR Rebounds in Q4 as Production Normalises, Full-Year Volumes Remain Under Pressure

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) reported a strong sequential recovery in the fourth quarter of FY26, as production returned to normal levels following the earlier cyber incident, even as full-year volumes remained under pressure due to multiple global challenges. For Q4 FY26, wholesale volumes stood at 95,300 units, down 14.5% year-on-year, but rising sharply by 61.1% […]

Emobility Passenger Cars

Tesla Expands India Footprint with First In-Mall Charging Hub in Navi Mumbai

Tesla has strengthened its presence in India with the launch of its first in-mall charging facility at Nexus Seawoods mall in Navi Mumbai, marking a new step in building convenient and accessible EV infrastructure in the country. The new charging site, located in the B1 parking area of the mall, features a total of eight […]

Components

Uno Minda Charts a New Course for the Aftermarket

Uno Minda’s presence in India’s automotive aftermarket is moving into a new and defining stage. Instead of being driven primarily by traditional replacement cycles, the focus is now shifting towards technology, openness, and a clearer insight into the changing relationship between vehicles and their users. Mr. Rakesh Kher, CSO – Uno Minda Group & CEO […]

CSR Driver Welfare Trucks

DICV brings healthcare closer to truckers with clinic in Sangagiri

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG, has inaugurated a dedicated physiotherapy and primary healthcare clinic in Sangagiri, Tamil Nadu—one of the state’s key trucking hubs. Set up in partnership with Smile Foundation, the initiative aims to serve around 13,500 beneficiaries, with over 70% from the trucker community. With […]

Passenger Cars Sales & Service Service & Maintenance

Maruti Suzuki adds record 502 service touchpoints, network nears 6,000

Maruti Suzuki India Limited has expanded its after-sales footprint with the addition of a record 502 new service touchpoints in FY2025–26, marking the company’s highest-ever network expansion in a single financial year. With this, Maruti Suzuki’s total service network has grown to 5,926 touchpoints, spanning over 3,000 cities and towns across India. The expansion reflects […]

Passenger Cars

Maruti Suzuki Hits Record Exports, Crosses 4.47 Lakh Units in FY26

Maruti Suzuki India Limited has achieved its highest-ever export volume, crossing 4.47 lakh vehicles in FY 2025-26, registering a strong growth of over 34% compared to the previous fiscal. With this performance, the company is set to retain its position as India’s largest passenger vehicle exporter for the fifth consecutive year. The milestone comes at a time […]