A significant milestone for Teconnex and the Hexadex Group as the new SaveGuard manufacturing facility was inaugurated in Pune. Beyond expanding into advanced thermal and acoustic solutions, the facility reflects a larger ambition; to build India as a key manufacturing and engineering hub. With Vision 30 targeting ₹500 crore by 2030, the focus is clear: […]
Automotive air-conditioning is undergoing a major shift across Europe as legacy refrigerant R-134a is being phased down under the European Union’s revised F-Gas Regulation and the global Kigali Amendment, due to its high Global Warming Potential (GWP). The industry has already shifted from R-134a to R-1234yf in newer vehicles, as manufacturers have redesigned systems to […]
Every machine that moves, every structure that stands and every vehicle that runs relies on something small but essential: the fastener. In Rohtak, Haryana, Xtra Precision Screws Private Limited (XPS) has built its business around mastering this critical component through precision engineering, manufacturing capability and quality-focused processes. What began as a fastener manufacturing company has […]
Liqui Moly’s business in India has matured significantly over the past two years, with the company strengthening its focus on customer development, expanding its partner network and supporting workshops with innovative solutions to address their day-to-day challenges. According to Mr. Gunda Balasubrahmanyam, Export – Indian Sub Continent, Liqui Moly, the company has built a growing […]
By Turab Ali Khan, Principal Consultant, Mobility Growth Advisory, Frost & Sullivan India’s commercial vehicle (CV) fleet operates under demanding duty cycles. Trucks and buses cover long, overloaded, pothole-ridden routes in extreme heat and dust, and fleet operators run their vehicles hard because uptime is directly tied to revenue. This is precisely why the aftermarket, […]
AUMOVIO India, the Indian unit of the German technology and electronics company AUMOVIO, has enabled 2,700 women to gain industry-relevant skills and access employment opportunities in the manufacturing sector through its long-term ‘Women for Manufacturing’ initiative. Implemented annually since FY 2021, the initiative is designed to create structured pathways for women to move from training […]
BMW India’s first locally produced electric sedan that leads its class in size, rear space, and electric range. Robust 81.6 kWh battery that delivers a massive range of up to 669 km. Engineered for supreme comfort, the rear-axle air suspension enhances ride quality, creating a serene and luxurious driving experience. Elevating the segment with an […]
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., India’s leading manufacturer of utility vehicles and a leader in the LCV < 3.5 t segment, today announced the launch of the New Veero 1.1 XXL CNG and the Upgraded Veero Diesel. First launched in September 2024, the Veero has been a testament to innovation and reliability in the LCV < […]
August 2026 will be remembered as a watershed moment in India’s automotive history. For the first time ever, alternative fuels — CNG, hybrid, and electric combined — overtook petrol in the passenger vehicle market. That single development, more than any volume record, signals how fundamentally the country’s mobility landscape is shifting. Total retail registrations stood […]
Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan, today announced new colour options for its GIXXER series, comprising the GIXXER, GIXXER SF, GIXXER 250, GIXXER SF 250 & GIXXER SF 250 FFV. The latest update adds a fresh visual expression to the range, which continues to offer a sporty riding experience by combining dynamic […]
For 45 years, Swapan Kumar Mandal has dedicated his life to keeping vehicles on the road. At 58 years of age, he continues to serve customers with the same passion and commitment that marked the beginning of his journey. Operating from his own workshop, Mondal Batteries, in Kolkata, he has built a reputation for honest […]
For Paresh Patel Ranchhodbhai, driving a bus is more than a profession; it is a responsibility and, in his words, a service to God. Since joining Ahmedabad-based Aadinath Bulk Pvt. Ltd. in 2017, he has been driving buses under the Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS), carrying hundreds of passengers every day. His routine begins with […]
As the automotive industry embraces stricter regulations, electrification and digitalisation, SMS Autoline Equipments is strengthening its capabilities in vehicle diagnostics, inspection systems and workshop solutions to help customers stay ahead of the curve. The automotive industry is entering a new era where vehicle safety, regulatory compliance and digital intelligence will become as important as vehicle […]
From ICE and EVs to AI-enabled parts identification and smarter supply chains, the aftermarket is preparing for a technology-led transformation. India’s automotive aftermarket is poised for significant transformation as vehicle technologies evolve, digitalisation accelerates and customer expectations continue to rise. While electric vehicles are steadily gaining momentum, S. Naresh Ranka, Partner, Subhash Auto Enterprises, believes […]
The company’s vision is to strengthen its position as India’s largest phygital marketplace for pre-owned vehicles, equipment, and other assets while creating sustainable value for every stakeholder in the ecosystem, says, Mr. Sameer Malhotra, Director & CEO, Shriram Automall India Limited (SAMIL). India’s pre-owned vehicle and equipment industry is entering a transformative decade, driven by […]