Turtle Wax India opens car care studio in Mumbai

Car care company Turtle Wax today inaugurated a new co-branded car care studio at Breach Candy, Mumbai, in partnership with Carxotic. Equipped with Turtle Wax detailing technologies and a team of highly qualified and trained service personnel, this Turtle Wax Car Care Studio offers a wide range of car detailing services and products specifically designed to cater… Continue reading Turtle Wax India opens car care studio in Mumbai

Hyundai India expands app-driven payments for fuel and parking

(L-R): JW Ryu, Executive Director – CorporatePlanning, Hyundai Motor India and Shyam Bohra, Executive Director & State Head (DSO), Indian Oil Corporation. Hyundai Motor India has launched an industry first In-App innovative digital services through its connected technology platform Bluelink. Hyundai has partnered with Indian Oil Corporation and Park+ to provide a complete range of end-to-end… Continue reading Hyundai India expands app-driven payments for fuel and parking

Exclusive: Toyota pulls diesel Innova out of Indian market due to likely emission issue

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) made a public announcement on August 30 that it had stopped taking fresh orders for the Innova diesel under the pretext of a ‘very high demand’ situation for the diesel version of the Innova. However, the reality is that TKM could be in an even tougher spot. Autocar Professional has learnt from… Continue reading Exclusive: Toyota pulls diesel Innova out of Indian market due to likely emission issue

Ducati reveals Lamborghini Huracan STO-inspired Streetfighter V4

Ducati has taken the covers off the Ducati Streetfighter V4 Lamborghini Speciale Clienti, which is a collaboration between the Italian superbike and supercar manufacturers, which are owned by the Volkswagen Group. The Ducati Streetfighter V4 Lamborghini applies the technical base of the Panigale V4 S ’23 and integrates elements that characterise the DNA of Lamborghini.… Continue reading Ducati reveals Lamborghini Huracan STO-inspired Streetfighter V4

Blue Energy Motors opens India’s first LNG truck plant in Chakan

Blue Energy Motors today inaugurated India’s first Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) fuelled green truck manufacturing plant at Chakan, Pune. The facility was inaugurated by Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways. Blue Energy Motors, which aims to disrupt the trucking industry in India by manufacturing clean energy, near-zero emissions trucks, will roll out LNG-fueled, long-haul,… Continue reading Blue Energy Motors opens India’s first LNG truck plant in Chakan

Daimler India CV partners IIT Madras Incubation Cell to catalyse future mobility solutions

Prof. Ashok Jhunjhunwala, President – IIT Madras Research Park, IITM Incubation Cell and Satyakam Arya, MD & CEO, Daimler India CV. Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IIT Madras Incubation Cell (IITMIC) to set up a technology epicenter to identify mid- to long-term solutions necessary for the future… Continue reading Daimler India CV partners IIT Madras Incubation Cell to catalyse future mobility solutions

M&M’s FES sales of tractor up 1 percent

Mahindra & Mahindra’s Farm Equipment Sector (FES), part of the Mahindra Group said its domestic sales in August 2022 were at 20138 units, as against 19997 units during August 2021, which is one percent. Total tractor sales (Domestic and Exports) during August 2022 were at 21520 units, as against 21360 units for the same period last year. Exports for August alone stood at 1382 units, an… Continue reading M&M’s FES sales of tractor up 1 percent

BMW starts production of fuel cell systems for iX5 Hydrogen 

The BMW Group has commenced fuel cell system production at its competence centre for hydrogen in Munich. By the year-end, a small series of BMW iX5 Hydrogen cars will be entering service around the world for test and demonstration purposes. “As a versatile energy source, hydrogen has a key role to play on the road… Continue reading BMW starts production of fuel cell systems for iX5 Hydrogen 

British repower company reveals modular platform to speedily convert diesel buses to electric

UK-based expert bus repower company Kleanbus has revealed first images of its advanced modular platform technology, which can turn any bus, whether single or double decker, from ICE to fully electric quickly and cost-effectively. With climate change escalating and poor air quality in cities reaching critical levels, decarbonising transport has become one of the greatest… Continue reading British repower company reveals modular platform to speedily convert diesel buses to electric

Lumax Industries mulls greenfield expansion in western India

Lumax Industries, a key supplier of lighting products, is in the process of  evaluating its regional capabilities in line with its strong order book. The company has orders worth over Rs1,000 crore from both car and two-wheeler players, of which 90 percent is from new businesses. Of the new business, about 30 percent is from… Continue reading Lumax Industries mulls greenfield expansion in western India