With just four days left for CY2025 to end, the Indian passenger vehicle industry is set to record annual wholesales of over 4.60 million vehicles, beating CY2024’s 4.27 million (42,74,793 units). The PV industry will also most likely see a new No. 2 player – Mahindra & Mahindra – taking the podium position behind the… Continue reading Mahindra & Mahindra Days Away from Becoming the New No. 2 After Maruti Suzuki in CY2025
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Equipment-as-a-Service Model Touches Rs 100 Crore Revenue Stream for Volvo CE India
For decades, the business of India’s construction equipment manufacturers was simple: you sold a machine, shook hands, and hoped the contractor came back for another one in five years. That model is slowing down. As the Indian infrastructure market matures, the world’s leading manufacturers, such as Volvo CE, are finding that the real money isn’t… Continue reading Equipment-as-a-Service Model Touches Rs 100 Crore Revenue Stream for Volvo CE India
M&M Seals No. 2 Position in 2025, Tata may Edge Ahead of Hyundai for No. 3
One of the major highlights of 2025 has been the overhaul in the leaderboard of the world’s third-largest passenger vehicle market’s second and third positions. Mahindra & Mahindra has sealed the No. 2 position for the first time in a calendar year, while Tata Motors edged past Hyundai Motor India and is likely to become… Continue reading M&M Seals No. 2 Position in 2025, Tata may Edge Ahead of Hyundai for No. 3
Steel Strips Wheels to Expand Gujarat Operations with ₹420 Crore Investment
Steel Strips Wheels Limited (SSWL) announced significant expansion plans during its Board of Directors meeting held today, approving a strategic lease agreement and capacity enhancement initiatives in Gujarat. The company’s board approved the execution of a lease agreement with AMW Autocomponent Limited (AACL), its wholly owned subsidiary, for an initial period of 11 months commencing… Continue reading Steel Strips Wheels to Expand Gujarat Operations with ₹420 Crore Investment
Tata Curvv Sells 50,000 Units in 16 Months, Demand Falls in FY2026
The Tata Curvv SUV-coupé, the eighth model in Tata Motors’ passenger vehicle portfolio and its fifth utility vehicle and SUV, has driven past the 50,000-unit wholesales mark in the domestic market. Launched in its electric avatar on August 7, 2024 and petrol- and diesel-engined variants on September 2, 2024, the Tata Curvv has sold an estimated 50,091 units,… Continue reading Tata Curvv Sells 50,000 Units in 16 Months, Demand Falls in FY2026
Why India Must Build Stronger EPR Partnerships to Recycle Batteries in 2026
The electric mobility sector in India is at a tipping point. It started with a policy-forced transition to cut down oil imports and air pollution in cities, but now it has transformed into a complete industrial shift. The sale of electric vehicles has increased exponentially in the past couple of years because of government support,… Continue reading Why India Must Build Stronger EPR Partnerships to Recycle Batteries in 2026
Renault India Announces Price Increase Across Vehicle Range from January 2026
Renault India, the wholly owned subsidiary of French automotive manufacturer Renault Group, announced today that it will implement a price revision of up to 2% across its vehicle range, effective January 2026. The adjustment will vary depending on specific models and variants within the company’s portfolio. According to the automaker, the decision stems from increased… Continue reading Renault India Announces Price Increase Across Vehicle Range from January 2026
ICRA Raises Tractor Growth Forecast to 15-17% for FY2026
ICRA has significantly revised its growth projection for India’s tractor industry, raising the wholesale volume growth outlook for financial year 2025-26 to 15-17% from its previous estimate of 8-10%. The upgraded forecast reflects the sector’s strong recent performance and improved demand fundamentals. The rating agency’s revision comes on the back of robust industry performance in… Continue reading ICRA Raises Tractor Growth Forecast to 15-17% for FY2026
Vertis Infrastructure Launches Truck Mounted Attenuator for Highway Safety
Vertis Infrastructure has formally launched India’s first Truck Mounted Attenuator at the Ador Campus in Pune, introducing crash-absorption technology designed to enhance safety for highway workers and motorists in active construction zones. The launch event brought together officials from the National Highways Authority of India, industry representatives, and safety specialists to mark the introduction of… Continue reading Vertis Infrastructure Launches Truck Mounted Attenuator for Highway Safety
Autocracy Machinery Deploys Aquatic De-Weeder for Bengaluru Lake Rejuvenation
Autocracy Machinery has deployed its Aquatic De-Weeder to the Greater Bengaluru Authority for urban lake rejuvenation. The machine, designed and manufactured in India, removes aquatic weeds, floating waste, and biomass from lakes, canals, and reservoirs. The Aquatic De-Weeder features a storage capacity of 13 cubic metres, expandable to 16 cubic metres, with payload handling capacity… Continue reading Autocracy Machinery Deploys Aquatic De-Weeder for Bengaluru Lake Rejuvenation