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Apollo Tyres to Open Dedicated Outdoor Tyre Testing Facility

In a move to redefine its development capabilities, Apollo Tyres has announced the upcoming opening of a cutting-edge outdoor tyre testing facility at Ivalo, Finland, specifically engineered for winter and all-season tyre evaluation. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in the company’s long-term commitment to innovation, testing excellence and customer-centric product development. Being developed […]

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From Fake to Fatal: Building Trust with Advanced Anti-Counterfeit Technologies

The automotive industry is facing an escalating crisis that threatens public safety, undermines consumer trust, and causes substantial losses to legitimate businesses. One of the most pressing challenges is the widespread infiltration of counterfeit parts into the market. According to the ASPA & CRISIL Report 2022, nearly 50% of the automotive parts business—covering critical components […]

COMPONENTS

Lumax Auto reports solid FY26 start across segments

Lumax Auto Technologies Limited, a leading automotive component manufacturer, has announced its unaudited financial results for the 1st quarter ended June 30, 2025, marking a steady start to FY26, demonstrating executional strength & scale benefits, with visible gains from both core operations and recent strategic investments. Consolidated Financial Highlights for Q1FY26: ·         Revenue Growth: Consolidated revenue from operations surged to ₹1026 crores in Q1FY26, […]

COMPONENTS

ACMA Hosts First Edition of STEER 2025 to Shape the Future of India’s Automotive Aftermarket

The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA) today convened the inaugural edition of STEER 2025 (Safe, Tech, Empower & Engage, and Reach) in New Delhi, a national aftermarket confluence aimed at charting the growth trajectory of India’s $12 billion automotive aftermarket. The event brought together policymakers, industry leaders, and experts to address key challenges […]

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Ather Energy introduces family scooter Rizta in Nepal

Ather Energy has announced the introduction of its family scooter, the Ather Rizta, in Nepal. This marks the next step in Ather’s international expansion strategy, focused on strengthening its network and offering a wider range of products to meet the diverse needs of customers. Ather entered Nepal in November 2023 with the Ather 450 series and […]

Passenger Vehicles

Innova at 20 – Toyota’s Most Trusted MPV Hits New Milestone  

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) celebrates a proud milestone – 20 remarkable years of the Toyota Innova in India. Since its launch in 2005, the Innova has grown to become a trusted companion for over 12 lakh customers, spanning families, fleet owners, and businesses. Across its three avatars – Innova, Innova Crysta, and Innova HyCross – […]

Construction Equipment

Mahindra launches new CEV-V range of construction equipment with cutting-edge tech

Mahindra Construction Equipment Division (MCE), a part of the Mahindra Group, has launched its new CEV-V range of machines that are set to redefine standards in their respective categories, offering advanced features, more comfort, higher productivity, and performance while ensuring compliance with the latest industry norms. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Venkat Srinivas, Business Head – […]

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Oben Electric launches Rorr EZ Sigma electric motorcycle

Oben Electric, homegrown electric motorcycle manufacturer, has announced the launch of Rorr EZ Sigma – the bold electric, next-generation electric commuter motorcycle at a special introductory price starting at ₹1.27 Lakh for a limited period. Designed to redefine city commuting for the modern Indian rider, Rorr EZ Sigma builds on the strong commuter-first DNA that made the Rorr EZ […]

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JK Tyre Levitas makes Luxury Statement at ‘Fast & Fabulous’ Supercar Showcase in Mumbai

JK Tyre & Industries Ltd. marked a new chapter in its premium journey with a high-octane showcase of its luxury tyre range, Levitas, at ‘Fast & Fabulous: The Supercar Catwalk’ in Mumbai. Blending high fashion with high performance, the event brought together supercars and the ultimate expression of speed, positioning Levitas as the tyre of […]

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Vinfast inaugurates EV Assembly Plant at Thoothukudi in TN

VinFast today officially inaugurated its electric vehicle (EV) assembly plant at the SIPCOT Industrial Park in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India. This milestone marks a major step in VinFast’s global expansion, reinforcing the company’s long-term commitment to the world’s third-largest automobile market and underscoring VinFast’s confidence in India’s strategic role in the future of the global […]

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VinFast inaugurates new showroom in Chennai

VinFast Auto India announced the inauguration of its biggest showroom in India, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The opening marks a significant milestone in VinFast’s nationwide retail journey and its growing footprint in India’s EV market. This new showroom reinforces the brand’s commitment to building a robust, customer-centric electric mobility ecosystem tailored to the needs […]

Acquisitions COMPONENTS

PHINIA Completes Strategic Acquisition of SEM

PHINIA Inc., a global leader in premium fuel systems, electrical systems, and aftermarket solutions, has announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Swedish Electromagnet Invest AB (publ). SEM is a century-old specialist in advanced ignition systems for natural gas, hydrogen, and other alternative fuels, as well as in injector stators and linear position sensors […]

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ZF Group to supply Electric Park Brake System to leading PV OEM’s EV platform

ZF, a global leader in driveline and chassis technology has announced the start of production of its Electric Park Brake (EPB) system in India. This debut comes through its integration into a recently launched all-electric vehicle, for a leading Indian OEM, marking a significant milestone for ZF’s e-mobility and innovation strategy in the Indian passenger […]

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Tata Motors to acquire Iveco Group

Iveco Group N.V., a European leader in commercial vehicles and mobility, and Tata Motors have reached an agreement to create a commercial vehicles group with the reach, product portfolio and industrial capability to be a global champion in this dynamic sector. The envisaged recommended voluntary tender offer will be made by TML CV Holdings PTE […]