Mercedes-Benz India has expanded its luxury SUV portfolio with the launch of the limited-series GLE and GLS Night Editions in India, introducing exclusive styling elements and bespoke interior enhancements to two of its highest-selling SUV models. Part of a global limited-edition programme, the new Night Editions will be available in restricted volumes across international markets, […]
Michelin is showcasing its universal tire digital twin which can convert in-vehicle data into actionable insights in real time to make recommendations to the vehicle or its driver. Michelin is leveraging 130 years of expertise in tire physics combined with advanced mathematical modeling, AI and data science algorithms. This innovation aims to ensure a safer […]
Where financing meets data-driven fleet efficiency The transition to electric mobility in India’s heavy commercial vehicle space has long been discussed, but rarely executed at scale. Drivn has begun to change that narrative by addressing one of the most critical gaps in the ecosystem; access to capital for large electric assets like buses and heavy-duty […]
Established in 1990 by Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs, the Automotive Research & Testing Center (ARTC) has spent over three decades serving as the backbone of Taiwan’s automotive industry. Originally focused on testing services and regulatory compliance, ARTC has evolved into a premier R&D hub. At the recent Taiwan 360° Mobility Show, ARTC highlighted its […]
Company has recently bagged large-scale STU orders and is fast expanding its dealer-led network across India In a sector where the shift to cleaner fuels is often discussed but slowly implemented, Amol Prala Clean Energy has quietly built a foundation in retrofitting diesel commercial vehicles to run on CNG and LNG. In just over four […]
From a legacy of reliability and strong OEM partnerships to future-ready technologies, Elofic is gearing up to lead the next phase of mobility transformation In an automotive landscape defined by disruption, regulatory shifts, and rapid technological advancement, longevity alone does not guarantee relevance. What sets enduring organisations apart is their ability to evolve without losing […]
Maruti Suzuki India Limited has strengthened its skill development initiatives with the establishment of a Smart Factory Lab at Government Polytechnic College in Lucknow, further advancing industry-academia collaboration and supporting the creation of a future-ready workforce. The initiative, launched under the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme, is expected to provide training to around 400 students during its inaugural year. The Smart Factory Lab has been […]
MANN+HUMMEL, a global leader in filtration solutions, today announced the launch of its new state-of-the-art Global Technology & Innovation Center in Tumkur, Karnataka, marking a significant milestone in its global growth strategy. Positioned as MANN+HUMMEL’s largest development center outside Germany, the facility reinforces India’s role as a critical hub for engineering, innovation, and advanced filtration […]
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has expanded its technical education and skill development initiatives with the launch of two new Toyota Technical Education Program (T-TEP) centres in Tamil Nadu under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme for FY2025–26. The new centres, established at Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya in Coimbatore and Thanapandiyan Polytechnic College in Madurai, are aimed […]
Royal Enfield is set to strengthen its manufacturing footprint in India with plans to establish a new greenfield production facility in Tada, Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh, as the company prepares for its next phase of growth amid rising demand and increasing capacity utilisation. The mid-size motorcycle maker plans to invest approximately ₹2,500 crore in […]
Ultraviolette and Bolt.Earth have announced a major milestone in the expansion of their interoperable Type-6 DC fast-charging network, crossing 130 installed chargers across India and surpassing their initial deployment commitment by more than two times ahead of schedule. The charging network, launched under the companies’ strategic collaboration in March 2026, had initially targeted the deployment […]
Mercedes-Benz India has strengthened its retail presence in Andhra Pradesh with the inauguration of a new 1S luxury dealership in Visakhapatnam, reinforcing the brand’s focus on expanding its footprint across emerging luxury car markets in India. Operated by Silver Star, the newly opened showroom is strategically located on the Chennai–Kolkata Highway at the Visakhapatnam Marriott […]
The global transition to electric vehicles (EVs) faces a silent but significant hurdle: a structural dependence on rare-earth materials. As the industry scales, the geopolitical and economic risks of this reliance have moved from theoretical concerns to immediate threats. Chara Technologies, led by CEO and Co-founder Bhaktha Keshavachar, is tackling this head-on by redefining motor […]
India’s auto dealership ecosystem is at a turning point—becoming more structured, data-driven and future-ready, with resilience and collaboration shaping a more balanced, modern retail landscape. Walk into any car showroom in India and what you see is polished, organised and customer-focused. But behind that neat front lies a much more complex and evolving ecosystem—one that […]
The foundation was laid in 1989 by their father, Mr. Kannan, who built a renowned business in used engine spares for German cars. Growing up around a scrapyard teeming with high-end vehicles gave his sons, Sunil and Ajith Kumar, a unique, hands-on education in automotive engineering. In 2016, armed with a mechatronics engineering degree and […]