ZF Aftermarket returned to Automechanika Dubai 2025 with a renewed strategic intent, bringing together all its global brands under one roof for the first time at the Middle East’s largest automotive aftermarket platform. In an exclusive conversation with MOTORINDIA, Andre Scholle, Vice President and Head of Region India, Türkiye, MEA and CIS, underscored the region’s […]
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ERMAX Targets Middle East, Africa and India for Next Phase of Growth
When ERMAX A/S made its debut as an exhibitor at Automechanika Dubai, it marked more than just another trade show appearance. For the Danish trailer lighting and cable specialist, the platform represented a strategic inflection point – signalling a decisive shift from a Europe-centric footprint to a more globally balanced growth agenda. Kristian Løvstrøm Olsen, […]
Nandan Petrochem Charts its First Global Step at Automechanika Dubai
For Nandan Petrochem Ltd. (NPL), Automechanika Dubai marked a strategic inflection point. Making its debut as an exhibitor at the global aftermarket platform, the India-headquartered lubricant and specialty oils player used the show to formally signal its global intent, backed by a strong domestic foundation and rising confidence in India as a manufacturing hub. Reflecting […]
DaTo Bets on Diagnostics, EV Battery Tools and Laser Tech at Automechanika Dubai 2025
Participating for the 15th time at Automechanika Dubai, DaTo is using the 2025 edition to underline a clear message to the aftermarket: high technology can be made both accessible and profitable for workshops across the region. “Automechanika Dubai has been a part of DaTo’s journey since our formation in 2011, and this is our 15th […]
Renault Revives an Icon – the New Duster Returns as a Modern, Tech-Rich SUV
With modern styling, cutting-edge tech and deep localisation, the new model signals Renault’s renewed push in India, now a central pillar of its global growth strategy. Renault India has brought back one of its most loved SUVs with the unveiling of the all-new Renault Duster — a model that once redefined the mid-size SUV segment […]
How a Bicycle Dream Sparked an EV Movement at Montra
Montra Electric, part of the Murugappa Group, began as a simple idea about five years ago — a belief that mobility could be cleaner, smarter, and far more sustainable, much like the group’s first product: the bicycle. What started as a passion project has now evolved into a movement, augmenting electric mobility landscape. Today, we […]
Tata Motors Expands XPRES Fleet Lineup with New Petrol and CNG Variants
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) has expanded its purpose-built XPRES fleet portfolio with the launch of new Petrol and CNG variants, aiming to serve a wider professional mobility market beyond the well-established XPRES EV. Bookings for both variants are now open at authorised fleet dealerships, with prices starting at ₹5.59 lakh for the Petrol model […]
Neolite ZKW Expands Footprint with New Automotive Lighting Plant in Pune
Neolite ZKW Lightings Limited, a leading global supplier of automotive lighting systems, held a commemorative ceremony for its new manufacturing facility in Pune, Maharashtra. The plant, which began operations in December 2025, marks a significant milestone in the company’s continued expansion and strengthens its ability to serve major OEMs across India. Strategically located near the […]
Mercedes-Benz Opens New Viva Star Luxury Hub in Bengaluru with Karnataka’s First Maybach Lounge
Mercedes-Benz India has strengthened its footprint in Karnataka with the inauguration of a new, state-of-the-art luxury sales and service facility in Bengaluru, operated by Viva Star. The new outlet reflects the brand’s ‘Go to Customer’ strategy and reinforces its commitment to delivering personalised, world-class luxury experiences to its growing base of discerning buyers. The facility […]
Citroën Shifts to Demand-Led Production Model in India with New Aircross and C3 Variants
Citroën has deepened its India strategy by moving to a sharper, customer-centric production model that responds directly to real-time demand. Under this approach, select vehicles will now be manufactured only against confirmed bookings, ensuring the company builds what customers want—while avoiding excess dealer inventory. At the core of the new model is a continuous listen, […]
Narendra Singh Beniwal and the Quiet Strength of the Long Haul
At five in the morning, when highways are calmer and the air still carries a hint of night, Narendra Singh Beniwal is already preparing to move. A quick walk around the truck, checks on oil, water, brakes and lights, a seatbelt clicks, and the BharatBenz container truck eases into motion. It is a routine shaped […]
10 Million & Counting… myTVS Accelerates Digital-First Aftermarket Play
myTVS is doubling down on its vision to redefine India’s vehicle aftermarket. In a recent media briefing, Mr. G. Srinivasa Raghavan, Managing Director, outlined how the company’s digital-first, service-led ecosystem is not only scaling faster than the industry but also reshaping mobility support for both individual car owners and large fleets. The company has now […]
Shishukunj Group of Schools Builds Reliable Student Transport with Eicher
For the Shishukunj Group of Schools, education has always gone beyond classrooms, textbooks, and examinations. It is equally about care, discipline, and responsibility, especially when it comes to the daily journey of thousands of children from home to school and back. Over the years, this belief has shaped a robust and carefully managed student transportation […]
SML Mahindra Partners with Indian Bank to Boost Dealer Financing
SML Mahindra Limited has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Bank to strengthen its dealer ecosystem through structured inventory funding support. Under the partnership, Indian Bank will extend working capital assistance to SML Mahindra’s authorised dealers through its Supply Chain Finance (SCF) platform, enabling smoother inventory funding at competitive and transparent terms. […]
Propel Industries Electrifying the HD Mining Tipper Space
The company’s electric tippers have already crossed five lakh cumulative operating hours, with the very first set of eight trucks racking up 12,500 hours within just two years. In the dust and noise of mines and mega construction sites, one thing matters above all else—uptime. Machines must move, loads must flow, and every lost minute […]
















