Japan’s Tsugami opens ₹300 crore assembly plant in Chennai, its first in India

The new plant enables domestic production of Tsugami machine tools, from raw material to finished machines. The company said the facility will support production scale while maintaining its quality standards. Japan’s Tsugami has inaugurated an assembly plant and foundry in Oragadam, Chennai, marking its first foundry in India and its largest investment in the country… Continue reading Japan’s Tsugami opens ₹300 crore assembly plant in Chennai, its first in India

VinFast plans to scale up Tamil Nadu facility for e-bus and two-wheeler production

The existing 400-acre facility has an initial annual capacity of 50,000 electric vehicles and is being expanded to 150,000 units. VinFast has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Tamil Nadu to expand its Thoothukudi facility through the allocation of about 200 hectares of additional land in the SIPCOT Industrial Park. The expansion… Continue reading VinFast plans to scale up Tamil Nadu facility for e-bus and two-wheeler production

India targets autos-to-electronics export surge to Russia as Putin set to arrive

To address Indias $59 billion trade deficit with Moscow, New Delhi has flagged more than 65 non-tariff barriers affecting its marine exports to Russia. India expects to widen its range of exports to Russia and increase sales of automobiles, electronics goods, textiles and machinery, Reuters reported citing India’s Trade Minister Piyush Goyal. The comments come… Continue reading India targets autos-to-electronics export surge to Russia as Putin set to arrive

Incharz, Gaurs Group partner to roll out public EV chargers across UP and NCR

Gaurs Group and Incharz will set up EV charging stations across the developer’s residential, commercial and mixed-use projects, with NPCL supporting installation and operations. New Delhi: Incharz (Servotech EV Infra Pvt Ltd) on Thursday said it entered into a partnership with real estate developer Gaurs Group to expand public EV-charging facilities across high-footfall areas in… Continue reading Incharz, Gaurs Group partner to roll out public EV chargers across UP and NCR

Centre reports Karnataka EV registrations for the first time amid record national uptake

VAHAN figures show that electric two-wheeler registrations have surged from 29,112 units in 2020 to 11,42,107 in 2024, with 10,91,113 units already logged in 2025 up to 27 November. The Centre has, for the first time, released detailed electric vehicle (EV) registration data for Karnataka, which was previously unavailable on the VAHAN dashboard. As per… Continue reading Centre reports Karnataka EV registrations for the first time amid record national uptake

Driving on highways? Jio will now send safety warnings to your phone: Details

Reliance Jio and NHAI have partnered to launch a telecom-based safety alert system for highway users. Reliance Jio users travelling on India’s highways will soon start receiving real-time safety alerts on their phones, thanks to a new partnership between the telecom operator and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). Both sides have signed an… Continue reading Driving on highways? Jio will now send safety warnings to your phone: Details

Pollution being tackled as an emergency mission: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

The Chief Minister, on Wednesday, made it clear that government institutions showing laxity in pollution control will not be spared. New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has said that any negligence in pollution control in the national capital will not be tolerated. She stated that her government is treating pollution as an emergency mission… Continue reading Pollution being tackled as an emergency mission: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

Trump proposes slashing Biden’s fuel economy rules to make it easier for carmakers to sell ICE vehicles

Bidens rules sought to prod automakers to build a rising number of EVs to comply, but would not have forced an immediate end to gas-powered vehicles. President Donald Trump on Wednesday proposed slashing fuel economy standards that former President Joe Biden had finalized last year, in a push to make it easier for automakers to… Continue reading Trump proposes slashing Biden’s fuel economy rules to make it easier for carmakers to sell ICE vehicles

The rising trend of hyper-personalised luxury cars

Another executive noted that an eminent industrialist in Pune bought three top-end luxury cars, one for each family member. Real estate developer Nitin Bagadia relived the excitement of buying his first small hatchback years ago when he drove his new BMW electric vehicle — worth over ₹2 crore — from the city to his hometown… Continue reading The rising trend of hyper-personalised luxury cars

500 vehicles seized & over 3 lakh challans issued in November

Cops also launched a Google Maps initiative this month, where people can now see the speed limits on Noida roads. Over 3.3 lakh challans were issued and 514 vehicles were seized by the traffic police this Nov, as it observed a traffic safety month. A total of 147,364 challans —nearly 44.5per cent —were issued to… Continue reading 500 vehicles seized & over 3 lakh challans issued in November