SWITCH Mobility, a global manufacturer of electric buses and part of the Hinduja Group, has secured an order for 650 electric buses from Sai Green Projects Pvt. Ltd. The order will support public transport deployments across Mumbai and Pune under the Government of India’s PM E-Drive Phase II tender. As part of the order, SWITCH […]
Tesla India has announced the opening of its first Tesla-Approved Body Shop in Pune, strengthening after-sales service support for owners across Maharashtra. The facility offers professional collision repair and bodywork to Tesla standards, genuine Tesla parts, software-aware diagnostics, and service by trained technicians — reducing downtime and bringing peace of mind to Tesla owners in […]
By Ravichandran Srinivasan With over four decades of experience, a fleet of 1,300+ owned automobile carriers and 12 railway rakes, IVC Logistics has built a reputation as one of India’s leading automobile logistics companies. In this interaction with MOTORINDIA, Mr. K.S. Singhal, Chairman & Managing Director, Indian Vehicle Carriers (IVC), discusses the company’s journey, technological innovations, […]
Force Motors has rolled out the 200,000th engine from its engine manufacturing facility in Chakan, Pune, marking a significant milestone in its long-standing partnership with Mercedes-Benz. The association between the two companies in engine manufacturing dates back to 1997 and has since evolved into a comprehensive partnership covering the manufacturing of engines and axles for […]
In Ranjangaon near Pune, Sanjay Kshirsagar, aged 50, represents the kind of steady, grounded expertise that the automotive service ecosystem depends on. Running Ramling Auto Electrician, Sanjay has been in this line since 1991, building his skills from the ground up. What began as a small start has today grown into a trusted setup with […]
In Ranjangaon near Pune, Sanjay Kshirsagar, aged 50, represents the kind of steady, grounded expertise that the automotive service ecosystem depends on. Running Ramling Auto Electrician, Sanjay has been in this line since 1991, building his skills from the ground up. What began as a small start has today grown into a trusted setup with […]
From powering passenger information systems across buses in India to building in-house capabilities in Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), MassTrans today stands as a technology-driven partner to public transport operators and OEMs alike. When Vinay Jain, Managing Director, MassTrans, reflects on the company’s journey, it becomes clear that the organisation’s recent progress is not an overnight […]
JSW Motors has partnered with Tata Elxsi to establish the JNEXT – JSW NextGen Technology Center in Pune, marking a strategic step towards developing next-generation, software-defined and AI-powered mobility solutions. The two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to formalise the collaboration, with the new centre positioned as a key engineering hub supporting JSW […]
Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) has marked a key milestone in India with the start of production of the new Kushaq at its world-class Chakan plant in Pune. Built on the Group’s ‘Make in India, for India and the world’ vision, the SUV reflects the evolving aspirations of customers in India and markets […]
CNH, a global leader in agriculture and construction equipment, has strengthened its aftermarket network in India with the inauguration of a new dedicated parts distribution centre near its manufacturing facility in Pune. The new facility is aimed at improving service responsiveness and parts availability for customers and dealers across the Southern and Western regions — […]
In the town of Shikrapur near Pune, Mayur Temgire has built more than a shop; he has built a reputation for trust, expertise, and service. Running Bhairavnath Auto Electrician and Batteries for over nine years, Mayur handles everything from vehicle wiring, lights, starters, and alternators to batteries for two-wheelers, four-wheelers, tempos, and inverters. On a […]
Kinetic Watts & Volts Ltd., the electric vehicle arm of the iconic Kinetic Group, inaugurated its first-ever exclusive EV dealership in Pune, Maharashtra, marking a major milestone in its transition to sustainable mobility. This 3S (Sales, Service, and Spares) facility, located at Vishrantwadi Airport Road, reflects Kinetic’s renewed commitment to innovation, reliability, and customer-centricity in […]
ZF India Pvt. Ltd. has secured a major business nomination from one of India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers to supply its newly developed 430mm heavy-duty clutch system, specially engineered for high-performance engine platforms and India’s demanding operating conditions. The agreement, signed in May 2025, marks a significant milestone in ZF’s localisation and innovation strategy for […]
US-based automotive supplier Inteva Products LLC is set to expand its manufacturing facility in Chakan, Pune, with an investment of USD 3.3 million. This strategic move aims to boost production capabilities, meet increasing demand for automotive components, and create local employment opportunities. Rajesh Rajgor, who attended the announcement, shares insights into this expansion’s significance for […]
Blue Energy Motors, the green fuel truck manufacturer, has crossed another significant milestone with the rollout and sales of its 500th truck from its smart manufacturing facility in Pune. This is a major step towards sustainability, as each BEM LNG truck emits fewer greenhouse gases compared to diesel-powered trucks. With Blue Energy Motors ramping up […]