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Yamaha Strengthens Premium Retail Footprint, Celebrates 600 Blue Square Showrooms Nationwide

India Yamaha Motor Pvt. Ltd. (IYM) has achieved a landmark milestone with the inauguration of its 600th Blue Square showroom in India. This achievement underscores Yamaha’s commitment to customer-centric growth and its focus on delivering exclusive, premium experiences for customers across the country. The continued expansion of the Blue Square network strengthens Yamaha’s nationwide presence […]

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Hyundai Motor India Introduces Lounge Edition Across  CRETA, ALCAZAR and CRETA Electric

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) today introduced the all-new Lounge Edition across CRETA, ALCAZAR and CRETA Electric. Crafted for customers seeking elevated comfort, exclusivity and connected experiences, the Lounge Edition reimagines the modern SUV cabin as a premium personal space. Featuring Hyundai’s new immersive Rear Seat Entertainment System (RSE), lounge exclusive interiors and distinctive styling […]

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Ultraviolette Announces BIGGA Factory; Set to Scale Production to 250,000 Units for The Tesseract

Ultraviolette today announced plans to establish its BIGGA (Big Global Ambition) Factory, a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The facility marks a significant expansion of Ultraviolette’s manufacturing footprint and will provide the capacity and infrastructure required to support the company’s next phase of growth in India and international markets. The BIGGA Factory […]

Automechanika Frankfurt 2026 Technology

Automechanika Frankfurt Creates a Blueprint for the Aftermarket — 2035 & Beyond

It was seven in the morning on 8 September. Even before the official opening of the leading international trade fair Automechanika Frankfurt, one of the rooms at the event was packed. Every seat taken, almost many people familiar — the who’s who of the global automotive aftermarket, all choosing to be there before the day […]

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PETRONAS Lubricants India and Tata Motors Collaborate to Pilot a Scalable Used-Oil Recycling Model

PETRONAS Lubricants India, part of the PETRONAS group and a trusted name in advanced automotive and industrial lubricant technology, and Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the responsible collection and recycling of used automotive lubricants. The two companies will pilot a structured and scalable model simultaneously […]

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The Legend Kinetic DX &DX+ Gets More Powerful with an Upgraded 3.1 kWh LFP Battery

Kinetic, a name that has been an integral part of EV two-wheeler story for generations, has introduced the upgraded Kinetic DX+ 3.1 kWh, bringing together the timeless appeal of the iconic DX with modern electric technology, enhanced range and greater everyday convenience. The new DX+ is equipped with a 3.1 kWh LFP battery, offering a certified IDC range […]

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BGauss unveils C12 MaxR, combining performance, space and design in one electric scooter

BGauss, the design and engineering-led electric mobility company, today launched the C12 MaxR, a new-generation electric scooter engineered to bring together performance, durability, range, intelligent utility and distinctive design for the evolving Indian consumer. At the heart of the C12 MaxR is BGauss’ WSA Platform, a flexible vehicle architecture engineered to support multiple motor, battery and wheel configurations. […]

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NEXUS Automotive International arrives at Automechanika Frankfurt with strong momentum

NEXUS Automotive International arrives at Automechanika Frankfurt with strong momentum, following a solid first half of 2026 marked by business growth, network expansion and increased member and supplier engagement. The company is pleased to announce that its next NEXUS Business Forum will take place in Rome from March 22 to 25, 2027. The NEXUS network […]

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Hengst Expands Aftermarket Portfolio to Include Water Pumps and Truck Oil Pans

New Product Group Presentation at Automechanika Frankfurt Hengst is expanding its portfolio for the independent automotive aftermarket with two new product groups: water pumps for thermal management and truck oil pans. “With these new product groups, we’re bringing our many years of experience in original equipment manufacturing to other areas of the aftermarket. For our […]

Automechanika Frankfurt 2026 Awards Technology

Knorr-Bremse wins Automechanika Innovation Award 2026 with WESP CV

Knorr-Bremse has won the Automechanika Innovation Award 2026 with WESP CV, a data-driven analysis and benchmarking application for commercial vehicle workshops. WESP CV prevailed in the Data, Connectivity & Cybersecurity category. This year’s Automechanika Innovation Awards saw record participation with a total of 185 submitted innovations. Bernd Spies, member of the Executive Board of Knorr-Bremse […]

Automechanika Frankfurt 2026 Innovation

Automechanika Frankfurt opens with 4,400 exhibitors, forward-looking themes and new formats

From 8 to 12 September 2026, the leading international trade fair Automechanika Frankfurt is becoming the global meeting place for the automotive industry. Around 4,400 exhibitors from over 80 countries are presenting innovations for the entire automotive aftermarket and demonstrate how AI, electromobility, digitalisation and autonomous driving are transforming the industry. New formats will foster […]

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The “Perfect Match”: HELLA and Hella Gutmann Solutions Equip Workshops for Complex Vehicle Systems

International automotive supplier FORVIA HELLA is presenting the “Perfect Match” together with Hella Gutmann Solutions at Automechanika 2026 in Frankfurt (8–12 September, Hall 9, Stand A 80): the combination of OE expertise and parts expertise contributed by the FORVIA HELLA aftermarket, with AI-supported diagnostics, into an integrated offering for independent workshops from Hella Gutmann Solutions. […]

Automechanika Frankfurt 2026 Components

Bringing Brembo’s innovation back to Frankfurt 

Greenance Plus Kit, Brembo’s Euro 7-ready braking solutions leads the company’s latest aftermarket innovations, alongside new applications across discs, pads and campers, as well as brake laid. Bergamo (Italy), 8 September 2026 — As a global leader in mobility innovation, Brembo arrives at Automechanika Frankfurt 2026 with a range of aftermarket innovations designed to expand […]

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Automechanika Innovation Awards 2026: Here are this year’s winners

Frankfurt am Main, 8 September 2026. The winners of the Automechanika Innovation Awards were honoured this evening at a gala awards ceremony on the first day of the Automechanika Frankfurt trade fair. The jury recognised innovations in ten categories, including Sustainable Drive Solutions, Smart Workshop & Service Solutions, Advanced Parts & Vehicle Technologies and Circular Economy […]