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Diamond Chains Strengthens Presence at Trichy Auto Expo

Diamond Chains, a leading brand under TIDC India of the Murugappa Group, showcased its premium two-wheeler chain sprocket solutions at the Trichy Auto Expo 2025, highlighting both innovation and strong aftermarket support. Speaking at the event, Mr. S. Saravanan, Regional Sales Head – South One, Diamond Chains, shared insights on the company’s products, growth strategy, […]

Dealerships Sales & Service

From Showroom to Screen: How Auto Retail can Adapt to a Changing Market

By T. Murrali India’s automobile dealerships are standing at a crossroads. Whether it’s passenger cars, two-wheelers, or commercial vehicles, dealers today face a fast-evolving landscape shaped by digital disruption, changing customer expectations, new technologies, and shrinking profit margins. Each segment has its own battles — from electrification and online buying trends to rising costs and […]

SDVs

Demystifying SDVs Redefining Mobility from Machines of Motion to Vehicles of Emotion

Once upon a time, cars were all about gears, engines, and metal – machines that moved only when their mechanical parts did. But today, a new revolution is unfolding, one that’s rewriting how we think about vehicles altogether. It’s called the Software-Defined Vehicle, or SDV – a term that has quickly become the buzzword of […]

Components

Indo Everest Industries Strengthens Southern Market Presence at Trichy Auto Expo

Indo Everest Industries, a leading manufacturer of driveshaft components, is expanding its footprint in southern India with a focus on high-quality products and dealer support. Recently, the company launched new CB kits and fastener divisions, showcasing them at the Trichy Auto Expo alongside its extensive driveshaft range. “We are the biggest range manufacturer in driveshaft […]

Passenger Cars

Nissan Tekton – Imagined in Japan, shaped in UK, and built with India at heart

By T. Murrali In a simple but important announcement, Nissan has revealed its next global SUV — the All-New Nissan Tekton. The name itself, drawn from the Greek word for “craftsman,” hints at what the brand aims to achieve: a perfect balance of strength, precision, and artistry. Set to make its debut in the second quarter […]

Tyres

From Factory to Future, Michelin Makes India a Hub for Sustainable Innovation

By T. Murrali Michelin, the world’s leading tyre maker, has taken a big step forward in India with the rollout of its first locally produced premium passenger car tyre from its Chennai plant. This marks the company’s entry into passenger car tyre manufacturing in India and strengthens its long-term commitment to the country’s fast-growing mobility […]

Two Wheelers

TVS NTORQ goes Hyper with Style and Speed

By T. Murrali Barely a week after unveiling the Orbiter, TVS Motor turned heads again with the launch of the NTORQ 150, priced at ₹ 1.19 lakh (ex-showroom, all India). But this isn’t just another scooter; it’s the next chapter in a story that began in 2018. When TVS first introduced the NTORQ, it was […]

Car Care Passenger Cars

Kia India Launches Its First ‘Shine Zone’ in Jaipur, Bringing Premium Car Care Under One Roof

Kia India has inaugurated its first ‘Shine Zone’ car detailing studio in Jaipur, introducing a premium, dealership-integrated car care experience designed to meet the rising demand for high-quality vehicle maintenance. Located within a Kia dealership, the new facility is equipped with modern tools, trained technicians, and standardised processes to offer professional-grade detailing services with greater […]

Emobility Passenger Cars

Tata Motors and Red Bull India Join Forces for High-Adrenaline Stunts Featuring the Harrier.ev

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd (TMPVL), a leader in India’s automotive market and a driving force in the country’s EV shift, has announced a dynamic new partnership with Red Bull India. The collaboration brings together Tata Motors’ powerful and capable product lineup with Red Bull’s world-renowned athletes to create high-energy stunts that push boundaries and […]

Driver Welfare

The Steady Hand Behind the Wheel – The Story of Jameer Ahmed

For ten years, Jameer Ahmed has been a trusted driver with S M Carrying Corporation (SMCC); a man who carries not just goods across India’s highways, but also a quiet pride in doing his job with honesty, discipline, and calm. At 45, Jameer’s life revolves around his Ashok Leyland BS VI 1920 HF; a 32-foot […]

Buses Trucks

SML Mahindra Sets New Record with Highest-Ever October Sales

SML Mahindra (earlier SML ISUZU Ltd.) has once again raised the bar by achieving its highest-ever total sales in any October month – surpassing the previous record set in October 2005. This milestone marks a remarkable performance for the company, reflecting both strong market demand and exceptional execution by the SML Mahindra team. The company […]

Logistics Trucks

Eicher Powers KM Trans Logistics’ Next Growth Phase

KM Trans Logistics has long established itself as one of India’s most trusted names in surface transport; with a presence that spans every corner of the country and a fleet serving industries as diverse as steel, automobiles, tractors, lubricants, FMCG, and minerals. Speaking to MOTORINDIA, Anuj Jain, Director, KM Trans Logistics, shares how the company […]

Bearings Components

TEXSPIN Honoured at Auto Expo Trichy for Innovation & Excellence

TEXSPIN® made a remarkable impression at the Trichy Auto Expo 2025, not only as a proud participant but also as the Official Sponsor of the prestigious event. The three-day automotive celebration proved to be a milestone for TEXSPIN, underscoring its journey of innovation, excellence, and trusted partnerships. The event commenced with a grand inaugural ceremony […]

Lubricants

EnerG Lubricants Advances Clean, Intelligent Mobility with Global Approvals

EnerG Lubricants, an Indian-origin lubricant manufacturer, has crossed a major global milestone. Recently its heavy-duty engine oil – EnerG G Force XL (15W-40) – has received Volvo’s prestigious VDS-3 approval, a certification granted only to lubricants that pass some of the world’s toughest performance tests. The oil delivers longer drain intervals, reduced engine wear, and better fuel efficiency, […]

Mechanic Welfare

Sadik Khan – The Man who knows his Customers like Family

From the narrow, busy lanes of Indore’s Kibe Compound, where auto garages and battery shops hum with energy, one name has quietly built a legacy of trust; Sadik Khan, who works at Savi Battery. At 38, Sadik has spent over two decades in the battery trade; a journey that began in 2002 when he started […]