Maruti Suzuki India Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Directorate of Employment and Training, Government of Gujarat, to set up Advanced Manufacturing Labs at Industrial Training Institutes in Palanpur, Bhavnagar, Surendranagar, Godhra, and Dahod. The initiative, developed under Maruti Suzuki’s CSR programme and aligned with the Government of India’s Skill India mission, […]
Tata Motors has announced orders for over 3,400 electric commercial vehicles across segments, marking a significant milestone in the mainstream adoption of electric mobility for both freight and passenger transport in India. The orders comprise approximately 2,000 small commercial vehicles and pick-ups, 900 trucks, and 500 buses, spanning applications as diverse as e-commerce, logistics, FMCG […]
ReadyAssist, India’s roadside assistance and mobility solutions company, has renewed its partnership with CRF Women on Wheels, one of India’s largest women riders communities, for the second consecutive year. The continued collaboration aims to strengthen support systems for women motorcyclists through roadside assistance, rider education, safety awareness programmes, vehicle health initiatives, and community-driven engagement. Over […]
Mini has never just been a car — it has always been an expression of life, personality, and the desire for something more. The Countryman C SUV, now built at the Chennai plant as its 11th model, is the latest chapter in that story. As customers across the world warm up to the idea of […]
Ultraviolette has announced a strategic partnership with Elektrorider, appointing the company as its official importer and distributor for Hungary, Croatia, Slovakia, Romania, Slovenia, and Czechia. The alliance takes Ultraviolette’s European footprint to 18 countries, marking a significant step in the Indian electric motorcycle maker’s global expansion strategy and its stated mission of Making in India […]
India’s premium coach segment is evolving rapidly, driven by rising passenger expectations, advances in engineering, and growing indigenous manufacturing capabilities. At the forefront of this transformation is the RUDRA VYOM, Damodar Group’s flagship 15-metre multi-axle premium coach platform designed to elevate long-distance luxury travel. More than an extended version of an existing model, the RUDRA […]
By Ravichandran Srinivasan As India’s logistics sector undergoes rapid transformation, the company is driving profitable growth through technology-led operations, network optimisation, operational discipline and customer-centric supply chain solutions. As India’s logistics sector undergoes a structural transformation driven by consumption growth, manufacturing expansion, e-commerce penetration and infrastructure modernisation, Mahindra Logistics Ltd. (MLL) is sharpening its focus […]
From compliance-heavy operations to fast, just-in-time deliveries, the company handles diverse industry needs with a flexible, end-to-end logistics approach. For a long time, logistics was seen as a support function—something that quietly worked in the background. But that view is changing fast. Today, companies are beginning to see logistics not just as a cost centre, […]
Amid growing industry focus on passenger safety following recent bus fire incidents across the country, Prakash, the flagship bus body building brand of SM Kannappa Automobiles Pvt. Ltd., has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering safe, reliable, and fully compliant passenger transportation solutions. With over six decades of experience in bus body building, Prakash has established […]
SML Mahindra, one of India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, has signed an MoU with UCO Bank, a leading public sector bank, to offer customised and affordable retail financing solutions to customers across the country. Milan Dubey, Deputy General Manager & Zonal Head, UCO Bank, and Prashant Kumar, Chief General Manager – Marketing, SML Mahindra (second […]
For 35 years, Govind Swami has spent most of his life on the road, carrying not just passengers, but responsibility, trust, and calmness across thousands of kilometres. Originally from Tiruvannamalai in Tamil Nadu, he came to Mumbai nearly four decades ago in search of work and slowly built his life through dedication and discipline. Today, […]
For the past several years, Subhash Chandra Vishwakarma has been quietly building trust among two-wheeler customers near Kandivali West, Mumbai. Working with Amrit Auto Parts at Govind Nagar for the last 6–7 years, the 50-year-old mechanic brings with him nearly two decades of hands-on experience in servicing and repairing bikes and scooters. Calm, practical, and […]
The Tamilnadu Automobile and Allied Industries Federation (TAAIF) recently conducted its 2nd Executive Committee Meeting at Namakkal on May 17, 2026. The meeting was hosted by the Namakkal Motor Spare Parts Dealers Association (NMSPDA) and saw the participation of over 150 TAAIF members from across the State. Speaking on the occasion, A. Gopalakrishnan, President of […]
drivebuddyAI, a provider of AI-powered Advanced Driver Assistance Systems and Driver Monitoring Systems, has been granted an Indian patent for its invention titled “A Real-Time Automotive Assistance System and Method for Lane ROI Detection in Vehicle.” The patented technology introduces an intelligent, automated framework for lane detection designed to improve the accuracy and reliability of […]