August 2026 will be remembered as a watershed moment in India’s automotive history. For the first time ever, alternative fuels — CNG, hybrid, and electric combined — overtook petrol in the passenger vehicle market. That single development, more than any volume record, signals how fundamentally the country’s mobility landscape is shifting. Total retail registrations stood […]
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BorgWarner Secures New eTurbo™ Program with Major European PV OEM
BorgWarner has been awarded a new eTurbo™ program with a major European OEM for an advanced hybrid passenger car application, further strengthening BorgWarner’s leading position in electrified boosting technologies. Production is scheduled to begin in 2029. “This new award underlines the strength of our eTurbo™ technology and the trust our customers place in BorgWarner’s electrified […]
India’s Auto Retail Hits an All-Time June High, With EVs and Alternative Fuels Leading the Charge
India’s automotive retail market recorded its best-ever June performance in history, with total registrations reaching 25,57,234 units — a 21.83% year-on-year increase and a 1.03% rise over May 2026. According to the data released by FADA – The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations, the month marked record June figures across two-wheelers, three-wheelers, commercial vehicles, passenger […]
SKF Adapts to the New Mobility Era with a Multi-Tech Approach
As the automotive landscape changes, the company is helping the aftermarket evolve with safer technologies, intelligent maintenance and greener production. For more than 100 years, SKF GmbH has quietly supported the world of mobility, ensuring that engines run smoothly, wheels keep turning and machines perform reliably. Today, however, the automotive industry is changing faster than […]
Toyota Innova HyCross Secures 5-Star Safety Rating Under Bharat NCAP
In a significant testament to Toyota Kirloskar Motor’s (TKM) uncompromised commitment to safety, the much-appreciated Innova HyCross has been awarded a 5-star safety rating under the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat NCAP) — India’s most comprehensive vehicle safety evaluation framework. This milestone marks the company’s unwavering and inherent focus on delivering ever-safer mobility solutions to its valued customers. […]






