Montra Electric Expands Presence with First e-SCV Dealership in Karnataka

Montra Electric has opened its first electric small commercial vehicle (e-SCV) dealership in Yeshwanthpur, Bengaluru, marking a step in its expansion in Karnataka. The dealership, operated in partnership with TVS Vehicle Mobility Solution Pvt. Ltd, features a 3S facility (Sales, Service, Spares, and Charging) at 45/4, Industrial Suburb, Tumkur Road, Yeshwanthpur. The inauguration event was… Continue reading Montra Electric Expands Presence with First e-SCV Dealership in Karnataka

MG Comet EV 2025 Launched with Updated Features and New Variants

JSW MG Motor India has introduced the MG Comet EV 2025 with updated features across its variant lineup. The electric vehicle is priced from ₹4.99 lakh, with the option of Battery-as-a-Service at ₹2.5 per kilometer. Bookings for both the new Comet EV 2025 and the recently launched Comet BLACKSTORM edition are open for ₹11,000 at… Continue reading MG Comet EV 2025 Launched with Updated Features and New Variants

Ultraviolette Tesseract Surpasses 50,000 Pre-Bookings Within Two Weeks

Ultraviolette Automotive has announced that its latest electric scooter, the Tesseract, has surpassed 50,000 pre-bookings within two weeks of its global unveiling. This milestone highlights the growing consumer interest in electric two-wheelers and marks a significant step for the company as it expands its portfolio beyond performance motorcycles, the company said.  The Tesseract, positioned as… Continue reading Ultraviolette Tesseract Surpasses 50,000 Pre-Bookings Within Two Weeks

Rajiv Bajaj reappointed MD and CEO of Bajaj Auto for five-year term

Bajaj Auto’s Board of Directors, at its meeting held on March 18, 2025 has approved the re-appointment of Rajiv Bajaj as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company for another term of five consecutive years with effect from April 1, 2025. Rajiv Bajaj graduated first in class with distinction, in Mechanical Engineering,… Continue reading Rajiv Bajaj reappointed MD and CEO of Bajaj Auto for five-year term

Magna and Nvidia to develop AI-driven next-gen automotive technologies

Magna, a global leader in mobility technology, has announced a program in collaboration with Nvidia to integrate the Nvidia DRIVE AGX platform within the company’s next generation of advanced technology solutions. The next-generation Nvidia DRIVE AGX Thor system-on-a-chip (SoC), which runs the safety-certified DriveOS operating system and is built on the Blackwell GPU architecture, consolidates… Continue reading Magna and Nvidia to develop AI-driven next-gen automotive technologies

‘Small EV Players Will Survive Too’ – Jitendra EV

Jitendra New EV Tech Pvt Ltd, an emerging electric two-wheeler manufacturer from Nashik, is banking on product portfolio diversification, dealership expansion, strong after-sales service, and technological innovation to position itself as a serious contender in the Indian market. Currently, India’s e-two-wheeler sector comprises 220 original equipment manufacturers, of these, top four players—Ola Electric, TVS Motor,… Continue reading ‘Small EV Players Will Survive Too’ – Jitendra EV

Indian Superbike League Launched to Expand Motorcycle Racing in India

The Indian Superbike League (ISBL) was officially launched in Mumbai, introducing a new platform for professional motorcycle racing in the country. Sanctioned by the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI), the league aims to expand India’s motorsports ecosystem and provide a structured pathway for riders. The inaugural season is set to take place… Continue reading Indian Superbike League Launched to Expand Motorcycle Racing in India

Kia India Implements Price Increase Across Vehicle Range

Kia India announced today it will implement a price increase of up to 3% across its entire product lineup effective April 1, 2025, attributing the adjustment to rising commodity prices and escalating supply chain costs. Hardeep Singh Brar, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Kia India, stated the company is committed to providing… Continue reading Kia India Implements Price Increase Across Vehicle Range

Porsche Opens New Showroom in Bengaluru, Showcasing All-Electric Macan EV

Bengaluru-based VST Supercars Pvt. Ltd., the official dealer for Porsche in Karnataka, has opened a new showroom in Whitefield. The 3S facility (Sales, Service, and Spare Parts) aims to enhance customer accessibility, offer world-class service, and provide a personalized ownership experience. The showroom features the all-new Macan EV, Porsche’s latest all-electric SUV. The facility was… Continue reading Porsche Opens New Showroom in Bengaluru, Showcasing All-Electric Macan EV

Autocar Professional’s March 15, 2025 Edition is out!

As software becomes the new measure of performance, this issue captures how traditional barriers to entry are falling away and creating new avenues for women in engineering, R&D, and innovation. Despite these positive developments, progress remains slow. Women represent just 10% of the automotive manufacturing workforce, lagging behind other sectors like IT-enabled services (36%) and… Continue reading Autocar Professional’s March 15, 2025 Edition is out!