Zoomcar turns unit-profitable with new business model, to expand fleet to 60,000 cars in 2023

Zoomcar turns unit-profitable with new business model, to expand fleet to 60,000 cars in 2023 Bengaluru-headquartered self-drive rental start-up Zoomcar, which has transitioned to an asset-light, marketplace model where individuals are free to list their personal cars on its digital platform, has achieved unit profitability with this move. As a result, it now aims to… Continue reading Zoomcar turns unit-profitable with new business model, to expand fleet to 60,000 cars in 2023

Uber Annual Lost and Found Index: Delhi pips Mumbai as most forgetful city

Uber today released the 2023 edition of its Lost and Found Index, a snapshot of the most frequently forgotten items, the most forgetful cities, as well as the days of the week and times of the year when Uber riders tend to be most forgetful. Delhi bagged the title of the most forgetful city in the country,… Continue reading Uber Annual Lost and Found Index: Delhi pips Mumbai as most forgetful city

Upcoming Honda midsize SUV to make global debut in India on June 6

Honda India is all set to take the wraps off its made-for-India midsize SUV (code: 3US) on June 6, 2023, at a global reveal in New Delhi. This grounds-up new SUV could be called the Honda Elevate and will go on sale later this year, first in India and then other markets. New Honda SUV: what… Continue reading Upcoming Honda midsize SUV to make global debut in India on June 6

Minda Corp. approaches CCI to acquire 24.5% stake in Pricol

Minda Corp. approaches CCI to acquire 24.5% stake in Pricol Minda Corporation, in a regulatory filing on Tuesday, said that its Board of Directors, in its meeting held on May 1, 2023, decided to file an application to CCI “for making an investment in equity shares of Pricol up to 24.5% of total equity shares… Continue reading Minda Corp. approaches CCI to acquire 24.5% stake in Pricol

Lohum and ACKO partner to Recycle and Reuse batteries covered under EV Extended Battery Warranty Insurance

Lohum and ACKO partner to Recycle and Reuse batteries covered under EV Extended Battery Warranty Insurance Lohum, sustainable energy transition materials producer, and ACKO, the tech-first insurer, have joined hands to recycle and reuse batteries, which will enable EV battery insurance in the country to include provisions for reusing and  recycling of the batteries. Under the… Continue reading Lohum and ACKO partner to Recycle and Reuse batteries covered under EV Extended Battery Warranty Insurance

Maruti Suzuki aims to grow by 15-16% in FY24, eyes output of 2.28 million

Maruti Suzuki, the country’s largest carmaker is planning to grow at more than double the market growth in FY24, led by incremental sales coming from the new range of SUVs.  According to several people in the know, the company is planning to increase its output by 15-16% to 2.278 million in the current financial year,… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki aims to grow by 15-16% in FY24, eyes output of 2.28 million

Ola clocks in sales of over 30,000 units in April; wrests 40% market share

Electric vehicles company Ola Electric has wrested 40% of the EV scooter market, as it announced its sales figures for the month of April, 2023. Riding on its highest-ever monthly sales in April, selling over 30,000 units, Ola also secured the number one position on the sales for 8th consecutive month, as per the press… Continue reading Ola clocks in sales of over 30,000 units in April; wrests 40% market share

Ashok Leyland total sales up 10% to 12,974 units in April

The growth was on the back of healthy fleet availability, led by demand from construction-led activities, auto carriers, white goods, and FMCG products. Hinduja Group flagship company Ashok Leyland on Tuesday reported a 10 percent increase in total sales to 12,974 units in April 2023, as compared to 11,847 units in the same month last… Continue reading Ashok Leyland total sales up 10% to 12,974 units in April

Joy E-bike evolves Distribution Channel to boost EV Sales, Deep Bharat Connect

Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility, the two-wheeler electric vehicle manufacturer that operates under the brand name Joy e-bike, has restructured its distribution-dealer model and established 150 ‘Distributor Showrooms’ at the district level. The aim is to cement its relationships with Taluka-level Dealers. These showrooms will ensure efficient supply chain management for the distributors and dealers, and… Continue reading Joy E-bike evolves Distribution Channel to boost EV Sales, Deep Bharat Connect

Mahindra tractor sales down 11% in April at 36,405 units

Mahindra & Mahindra on Tuesday reported an 11 percent decline in total tractor sales at 36,405 units in April.  The company sold 40,939 units in the same month last year, M&M said in a statement. Domestic tractor sales were at 35,398 units last month, as against 39,405 in July last year, a dip of 10 percent,… Continue reading Mahindra tractor sales down 11% in April at 36,405 units