SWITCH Mobility has marked its entry into the private intercity electric mobility segment by flagging off the first batch of 10 EiV12m electric coaches for Prasanna Purple Mobility Solutions. The deployment, inaugurated in the presence of Maharashtra Minister of State Madhuri Misal, will see the buses operate on the high-traffic Mumbai–Pune corridor. This move is […]
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has achieved a significant milestone with cumulative sales of over two lakh units of the Innova HyCross in India, underlining strong customer acceptance of hybrid technology and the model’s growing popularity in the premium MPV segment. Since its launch in November 2022, the Innova HyCross has consistently gained traction, combining Toyota’s core […]
Force Motors Limited, India’s largest van manufacturer and a leading automotive OEM, reported total domestic wholesales of 36,536 units in FY 2025–26, marking a 20% growth over 30,531 units recorded in FY 2024–25. The company witnessed growth across its portfolio, driven by strong demand in both urban and rural passenger mobility segments, along with sustained […]
The collaboration is expected to benefit students across electrical, mechanical and allied engineering disciplines, while further strengthening Ather Energy’s long-standing engagement with SRMIST. SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Kattankulathur, has joined hands with Ather Energy in a first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at integrating electric mobility into the academic ecosystem. The collaboration was formalised through […]
Kia India has achieved a significant milestone by surpassing one lakh paid subscription renewals for its connected car platform, Kia Connect, reflecting strong customer engagement beyond the initial complimentary period. The company reported over 30% retention on subscriptions, highlighting the growing importance of connected features in everyday driving. Globally, Kia continues to see an industry-leading enrolment rate of over 97%, […]
With larger batteries and faster charging becoming common, the need for advanced monitoring and control – Battery Management System – has become even more critical. The electric vehicle story is often told through sleek designs, longer driving ranges and faster charging times. But behind all of this, there is a silent system working every second […]
Olectra Greentech Limited, India’s leading electric bus manufacturer, has announced the launch of its new brand identity. The refreshed brand identity reflects Olectra’s evolution from a pioneering electric bus manufacturer to a forward-looking, innovation-driven organization focused on delivering integrated mobility and energy solutions. The refreshed identity introduces a modern visual language, a sharper narrative, and […]
The OEM places customers at the centre of its business strategy and, over the mid- to long-term, it intends to expand its mobility ecosystem with a strategic focus on PBVs, autonomous driving, and robotics, connecting people and infrastructure. India is set to play a central role in Kia’s next phase of growth. As the company […]
Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited (TAFE), one of the world’s leading tractor manufacturers and India’s second-largest tractor company, announced a record performance in FY26, with tractor sales approximately 2,14,951 units, the highest ever in the company’s history. TAFE concluded the fiscal year on a particularly strong note, delivering 37.4% growth in March 2026, a substantial achievement against the domestic industry growth […]
The FY2025–26 sales performance across India’s passenger vehicle makers reveals a market clearly split between scale-driven leaders and fast-moving challengers. While the top players continue to consolidate their dominance through volume, exports and portfolio depth, the real story of the year is the SUV-led disruption—led strongly by Mahindra & Mahindra alongside Tata Motors. At the […]
FY2025–26 turned out to be a year where momentum returned quietly—but strongly—to India’s commercial vehicle and farm equipment sectors. What began as a cautious recovery soon gathered pace, driven by infrastructure push, rural demand and sharper product strategies across companies. At the core is a clear shift is that demand is no longer patchy. It […]
Varroc Engineering Limited has announced the appointment of Avijit Roy as Group Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) and reporting to Arjun Jain, Whole Time Director & CEO – Business I, effective 10th April 2026. In this role, Avijit will spearhead Varroc’s group human resources strategy, driving a people-first, future-ready agenda aligned with the company’s growth ambitions […]
Mercedes-Benz India has reported its highest-ever fiscal sales, retailing 19,363 units in FY 2025–26, marking a steady increase over the previous year. The strong momentum continued into the January–March 2026 quarter, with sales rising 7% year-on-year to 5,131 units, reflecting sustained demand across key segments. The standout performer was the top-end luxury segment, which continued […]
India’s electric CV shift is picking up pace, and with better infrastructure and rising adoption, it is fast becoming one of the most competitive and rapidly evolving segments in the industry. India’s electric commercial vehicle (CV) market has entered a high-growth phase in FY26, with total retail volumes more than doubling to 19,454 units—up 120.6% […]