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Mercedes-Benz India rolls out 200,000th ‘Made in India’ car

India’s largest luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz has achieved a historic milestone with the roll- out of its 200,000th locally produced car, from its manufacturing facility in Chakan, Pune. Dr. Jörg Burzer, Member of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG responsible for Production, Quality & Supply Chain Management, rolled out the 200,000th Mercedes-Benz in India, an EQS SUV, in the presence of Santosh Iyer, Managing Director & CEO, Mercedes-Benz India and Vyankatesh Kulkarni, Executive Director & Head of Operations, Mercedes-Benz India. Growing momentum of Local Production Mercedes-Benz India’ accelerated production figures underline a compelling growth story: from 50,000 cars in the first 19 years (1995-2014) to 150,000 units in just a decade’s time (2015-2025). Most remarkably, the company produced a record 50,000 cars in just over last two years. These milestones demonstrate the rapid evolution of India’s luxury car market and the increasing aspiration for a Mercedes-Benz among Indian customers. Mercedes-Benz India’s manufacturing facility has achieved several […]
Dealerships Two & Three Wheeler

Revolt Motors Forays into Nepal with launch of First Dealership in Kathmandu

Revolt Motor’s, leading home-grown electric motorcycle brand, has officially began operations in Nepal with the launch of its first dealership in the heart of Kathmandu in a landmark move signalling its global ambitions. Revolt’s entry into Nepal is backed by its strategic partnership with MV Dugar Group, one of the most respected names in Nepal’s […]
Passenger Vehicles

Volkswagen India introduces all-new Tiguan R-Line – Beyond BetteR

Volkswagen India today launched the all-new Tiguan R-Line, the brand’s flagship SUV for the Indian market. A global best-seller from Volkswagen, the launch of the highly anticipated R–Line of the third generation Tiguan underscores the commitment of Volkswagen to Indian customers. Built on the MQB EVO platform, the all-new Tiguan R-Line boasts of a new […]
Appointments

Parag Satpute appointed as MD & Group CEO of Greaves Cotton 

Greaves Cotton Limited, a diversified, multi-product engineering company with a legacy of 165 years, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Parag Satpute as its new Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer. In his new role, Mr. Satpute will oversee the strategy and operations of Greaves Engineering, Greaves Retail, Greaves Technologies, and Excel […]
Dealerships Trucks

Volvo Trucks expands its retail business in Australia

Volvo Group Australia, under which Volvo Trucks operates in Australia, acquires Truck Centre Western Australia, a retail operation with eight locations, headquartered in Perth. With the acquisition, Volvo Trucks will more than double its wholly owned retail network in Australia, going from six to 14 sites. Western Australia lacks a dense rail and sea freight […]
Passenger Vehicles

JLR India records highest ever annual sales with 40% growth in FY25  

 JLR India has reported its highest-ever annual sales in its 17-year operations in the country. The company saw a record 6,183 retail sales in FY25, representing 40% year-on-year growth, while wholesale volumes reached 6,266 units, up 39% year-on-year. JLR India has witnessed a strong growth trajectory with annual retail sales more than doubling in the last two years.  The company recorded […]
Emobility Two Wheelers

Oben Electric ramps up national expansion with 15 showroom launches in one day

Oben Electric, India’s homegrown and R&D-led electric motorcycle manufacturer, is aggressively expanding its national footprint. Following the launch of 10 new showrooms in January 2025 on Republic Day, the company has now opened additional 15 new showrooms and service centers in a single day, marking its entry into four new states: Punjab, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, […]
Bearings COMPONENTS

Timken expands manufacturing facility in Bharuch, Gujarat

Timken India Limited, a leading manufacturer of engineered bearings and industrial motion products, has expanded its bearing manufacturing operations in Bharuch, Gujarat. The event was marked by the presence of Andreas Roellgen, Executive Vice President and President – Engineered Bearings, and Sanjay Koul, President – India & South-East Asia and Chairman – Timken India Ltd., […]
Two Wheelers

Ampere proudly announces launch of all-new Reo 80

In its continued mission to make electric mobility accessible and affordable for every Indian, Ampere, the electric two-wheeler brand under Greaves Electric Mobility Limited (GEML), the electric mobility arm of Greaves Cotton Limited (GCL), proudly announces the launch of the all-new Ampere Reo 80 — a smart, safe, and economical electric scooter tailored for everyday […]
Passenger Vehicles

Mahindra Delivers 3000 All-Electric Origin SUVs Across India

Mahindra today announced a major milestone in its electric mobility journey, with over 3000 customer deliveries of its all-electric Origin SUVs—the XEV 9e and BE 6—completed since the commencement of deliveries on March 20, 2025. The response to Mahindra’s new electric SUV portfolio has been overwhelming. Both the XEV 9e and BE 6 continue to […]
Two Wheelers

Revolt Motors expands to 200 dealerships, targets 400 by FY26

Revolt Motors, India’s No.1 electric motorcycle company, has expanded its dealership network to 200 locations multiplying the dealership network by 10 times over the last 2 years. By the end of FY26, Revolt aims to reach 400 dealerships, further strengthening its national footprint. Currently operational in 23 states and union territories, Revolt continues to expand its reach in Maharashtra, […]
Vehicle Finance

Ashok Leyland partners with Indian Bank to provide channel finance facilities for M&HCV dealers

Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and country’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Bank to provide channel finance facilities for M&HCV dealers. This collaboration aims to deliver customized financial solutions benefitting Ashok Leyland’s channel partners. The MoU was signed by Mr. C. Neelakantan, Head – […]

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Dealerships Two Wheelers

eBikeGo to grow Pan-India footprint with 10 new Acer EV Retail Outlets

eBikeGo Private Limited, headquartered in Mumbai, and an Acer Official Licensee, is making remarkable strides to becoming one of India’s leading electric mobility brands, with the company’s plan to grow across India. With a focus on its flagship retail outlets for pan-India expansion, eBikeGo has now successfully initiated store development across 10 cities, which will […]
Construction Equipment Dealerships

CASE inaugurates new dealership in Nashik, strengthens presence in Maharashtra 

CASE Construction Equipment, a brand of CNH, further strengthens its presence in Maharashtra with the inauguration of a new dealership, Gulati Cranes, in Nashik. Located on Nashik Airport Road, Adgaon, the new dealership will ensure seamless access to sales, service, and spare parts for customers across Nashik, Dhule, Nandurbar, and Jalgaon. Speaking on the inauguration, Mr. Shalabh […]
Passenger Vehicles

All new Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line is set to inspire with innovative technologies and advanced features 

Innovative beyond technology, advanced beyond convenience, the all-new Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line is set to inspire with its innovative technologies and advanced convenience features. The soon to be launched global iconic SUV from Volkswagen will introduce a new era of form and function for Indian customers. True to its sporty DNA and premium aesthetics, the all-new […]