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‘India is getting Truck Electrification right’: Girish Wagh credits Policy, Localisation and Industry Collaboration

Tata Motors MD & CEO says India’s unique incentive structure and ecosystem development have positioned the country ahead of several global markets in commercial vehicle electrification While several global markets are witnessing slower-than-expected adoption of electric trucks, India is emerging as one of the brighter spots in commercial vehicle electrification. Responding to a MOTORINDIA question […]

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Tata Motors, Castrol India launch Used Oil Circularity Pilot  

The pilot programme will establish a structured and traceable ecosystem for the collection, channelisation and recycling of used engine oil from Tata Motors’ authorised service network in Karnataka, supporting India’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) framework and circular economy objectives. Tata Motors, India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, and Castrol India Limited, a market leader in advanced […]

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Mercedes-Benz Brings Its ‘140 Years. 140 Places.’ World Tour to India

Mercedes-Benz India has announced the India leg of its much-awaited transcontinental drive — ‘140 Years. 140 Places.’ — marking 140 years since Carl Benz filed the patent for the world’s first automobile in Germany in 1886. Three S-Class luxury limousines, named Gotlieb, Carl, and Bertha, are currently undertaking an epic journey covering more than 60,000 […]

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Lamborghini Delivers First Temerario in South India

Automobili Lamborghini India has announced the first delivery of the all-new Lamborghini Temerario in South India, marking a significant milestone for the brand in one of its most important markets. The delivery follows the arrival of the first Temerario in India earlier this month, underlining strong demand for Lamborghini’s newest High Performance Electrified Vehicle (HPEV) […]

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Olectra’s Blueprint for India’s Electric Mobility Future

Olectra Greentech Limited has reported its best-ever annual performance in FY26, delivering 1,280 electric vehicles — the highest since inception. Revenue grew 28% year on year to ₹2,312.17 crore, EBITDA rose 27% to ₹352.28 crore, and profit after tax increased 29% to ₹179.53 crore. Cumulative deliveries stood at 3,998 units as of March 31, 2026, […]

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5th Rosefield Conference on Circular Economy Highlights India’s EPR Transition

The 5th Rosefield Conference on Circular Economy in Used Oil, organised by Rosefield Energy Tech at The LaLiT, New Delhi, brought together more than 218 delegates representing lubricant manufacturers, OEMs, recyclers, re-refiners, additive companies, technology providers, policymakers and sustainability leaders from across the used oil value chain. Held under the theme “Operationalising EPR: Building the RRBO […]

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FOKLOA Raises Concerns Over Fee Hike, VLTD Costs and Toll Burden

The Federation of Karnataka Lorry Owners Association (FOKLOA) brought together over 1,200 transporters from across the State at its Annual General Meeting held in Raichur on June 14, where members deliberated on several pressing issues affecting the trucking fraternity. Representatives from around 25-30 districts participated in the meeting, making it one of the largest gatherings […]

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BMW Launches X6 M60i xDrive in India at ₹1.77 Crore

BMW Group India has launched the new X6 M60i xDrive in India, priced at ₹1,77,90,000 (ex-showroom). The performance Sports Activity Coupé (SAC) will be available as a Completely Built-Up Unit (CBU) and marks the arrival of one of BMW’s most powerful and visually commanding SUV-coupés in the Indian market. Mr. Hardeep Singh Brar, President and […]

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MAN Achieves 3,000-Ampere Charging Milestone in NEFTON Project

Electric trucks operating with two-driver teams stand to benefit significantly from charging capacities exceeding one megawatt. Even in situations where overnight charging is not possible, ultra-fast charging can substantially reduce vehicle downtime and improve operational efficiency. MAN Truck & Bus, together with its partners in the NEFTON 3000 funded project, has achieved a major technological […]

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Tata Motors Partners with UCO Bank for Dealer Inventory Funding

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. (TMPV) and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd. (TPEM) have announced a strategic partnership with UCO Bank to provide customised inventory funding solutions for their authorised dealers. The MoU was signed in the presence of senior leadership from both organisations. The partnership aims to help dealers manage their working capital requirements […]

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DRiV signs MS Dhoni as Its First-Ever Brand Ambassador

DRiV™, the dedicated aftermarket business group of Tenneco, has appointed Mahendra Singh Dhoni as its National Brand Ambassador. Bringing together some of the industry’s most trusted brands under a single aftermarket identity, DRiV’s association with Dhoni marks the company’s first-ever partnership with a celebrity ambassador. The move underscores the strategic importance of the Indian market […]

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Busworld Southeast Asia Highlights ASEAN Bus Industry Growth

Busworld Southeast Asia, held from 20 to 22 May 2026, once again demonstrated why Jakarta – the world’s largest city by population – is emerging as a key meeting point for the ASEAN bus and coach industry. The fourth edition of the exhibition brought together 47 exhibitors from nine countries and welcomed 5,133 registered visitors […]

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BharatBenz Partners with MoRTH for Truck and Bus Replacement Scheme

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) under the Government of India’s scheme for the replacement of old trucks and buses in the Delhi-NCR (National Capital Region). The scheme, approved by the Union […]

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Renault Expands Kiger Range, Makes Turbo Performance More Accessible

Renault India has announced an expanded variant line-up for the Kiger, bringing turbo performance and premium features to more accessible price points in the competitive entry B-SUV segment. The updates are designed to strengthen Kiger’s appeal in a segment where value and features are key purchase drivers. With a bolder variant strategy, wider powertrain choices, […]

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German-Indian JV – BOS-JRG Automotive Systems Eyes $15M Revenue in Five Years

JRG Automotive Industries India Pvt. Ltd. and BOS GmbH & Co. KG of Germany have announced the formation of BOS-JRG Automotive Systems Pvt. Ltd., a joint venture combining German engineering with Indian manufacturing to serve the growing Indian automotive market. The venture will produce advanced automotive shading and cargo management systems, starting with Side Window […]