Most people don’t buy a car just to get from one place to another. For many, it says something about who they are. That simple idea sits at the heart of the new Tata Aeris. While designing the Aeris, Tata focused on personal buyers, many of them stepping up from a hatchback, who make up […]
Auto component maker JM Frictech India Pvt. Ltd. (JMI) has invested about ₹50 crore to set up its fourth manufacturing facility, in Chandigarh, as it expands its presence in North India. The plant is being commissioned in phases. It will start with warehousing and logistics, and manufacturing will be ramped up gradually so that the facility […]
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has introduced the new Fortuner Leader Edition, adding a sportier look and a more premium cabin to its popular SUV. Priced at ₹36.51 lakh for the 4×2 manual and ₹38.72 lakh for the 4×2 automatic (ex-showroom), the Leader Edition will be open for bookings from 12 October 2026. On the outside, […]
Flying Flea, Royal Enfield’s electric mobility brand, has entered Hyderabad, its second city in India after Bengaluru. Bengaluru customers have already covered more than 1 lakh kilometres on the FF.C6 electric motorcycle. In Hyderabad, the brand starts with four customer touchpoints, including one company-owned store. Service follows a hub-and-spoke model, with a dedicated store in […]
Kia India has expanded its Assured Buyback Programme across its internal combustion engine (ICE), hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) portfolio, offering customers an assured residual value of up to 75% for ICE models and 70% for EVs after three years. The programme covers models including the Sonet, Syros, Seltos, Carens, Carens Clavis and Sorento, across […]
Renault India has announced an ARAI-certified fuel efficiency of 29 km/litre for the new Duster strong hybrid E-Tech 160 ahead of its market debut in India on October 17, 2026. Bookings open on October 9 for ₹21,000 through the company’s website and authorised dealerships. The SUV features a strong-hybrid powertrain combining a 1.8-litre petrol engine, […]
India’s vehicle retail sales hit a record in September 2026. According to the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), 25,36,920 vehicles were sold during the month, up 31.82% year-on-year and 4.69% over August. It was the best September ever, and it capped the industry’s best-ever first half of a financial year, with April–September sales rising […]
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast has signed Letters of Intent (LOIs) with more than 50 dealer partners to set up its first electric two-wheeler sales network in India. The dealers will open over 50 e-motorcycle showrooms in 34 cities across 15 states and territories. The network will cover Delhi NCR, Rajasthan and Punjab in the north; […]
The appointment reinforces the company’s leadership focus as it accelerates its growth and expansion across India and ASEAN Turtle Wax, a globally renowned automotive care brand, has appointed Mr. Ashutosh Saxena as Managing Director – India & ASEAN. In his new role, Ashutosh will lead the company’s business operations across the region, with a focus […]
At Automechanika Frankfurt 2026, the bilstein group highlighted its expanding aftermarket portfolio, global sourcing strategy and growing commitment to India, with senior executives outlining opportunities across sales, procurement, distribution and emerging vehicle segments. For the bilstein group, Automechanika Frankfurt continues to serve as one of the most important meeting points for the global aftermarket industry. […]
FORVIA has appointed Pankaj Kapoor as President of FORVIA India, effective immediately. He will serve as FORVIA Faurecia India President and Multi-BG Division Vice President, as well as FORVIA HELLA India President. In his FORVIA Faurecia role, Kapoor will define and execute the strategic direction of the business in India and lead its operational performance. […]
Premium electric mobility startup Trev Mobility plans to raise $2 million in its next funding round to grow its fleet, enter new markets and strengthen its technology and operations. The company currently runs 105 premium electric cars and SUVs from MG and BYD and aims to reach 300 vehicles by the end of this financial […]
Suzuki Motorcycle India has introduced a new Glass Sparkle Black + Metallic Matte Fibroin Gray colour, with revised graphics, for its V-Strom SX adventure motorcycle. The new option joins three existing colours: Champion Yellow No. 2 + Glass Sparkle Black, Pearl Glacier White + Metallic Matte Stellar Blue, and Glass Sparkle Black. “With the introduction […]
JSW MG Motor India has launched the STORM Series, a limited-edition line-up of its Hector SUV in two versions: the Hector Blackstorm and the Hector Snowstorm. Both offer bolder styling, dark-themed interiors and edition-specific accessories for buyers who want a more personal and distinctive look. The two editions come in a 5-seater layout and are […]
e-SPRINTO, the electric two-wheeler brand focused on reliable, performance-oriented and sustainable mobility solutions, is set to enter a new phase of its journey with the launch of a high-speed electric scooter in the B2C segment in October 2026. Designed with the evolving needs of Indian families in mind, the upcoming scooter is aimed at combining […]