Switch Mobility partners Siemens to execute e-mobility projects in India

Switch Mobility Automotive, a subsidiary of Switch Mobility, the UK-based producer of electric vehicles and vans has signed an MoU with Siemens, a global technology company to address the potential of the e-mobility market in India. The partnership is driven by a strong commitment to support zero-emission mobility through lowest Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).… Continue reading Switch Mobility partners Siemens to execute e-mobility projects in India

Vodafone Idea launches integrated IoT solution for automotive industry

Vi Business, the enterprise arm of Vodafone Idea (VIL), has further strengthened its IoT portfolio with the launch of Integrated IoT solutions for enterprises. With this industry first initiative, Vodafone Idea says it has become the only telecom company in India to offer a secure end-to-end IoT solution offering that comprises connectivity, hardware, network, application, analytics,… Continue reading Vodafone Idea launches integrated IoT solution for automotive industry

Spark Minda partners Israel’s Ride Vision for ADAS tech for two-wheelers

Tier 1 supplier Minda Corporation, the flagship company of Spark Minda, has partnered with Israel-based Ride Vision, a leading ADAS (rider assistance systems) solutions company, to bring its range of Artificial Intelligence-enabled Collision Avoidance Technology (CAT) products for the Indian two-wheeler market. Ride Vision’s product offers multiple features including forward collision alert, distance keeping alert,… Continue reading Spark Minda partners Israel’s Ride Vision for ADAS tech for two-wheelers

Hyundai reveals Alcazar premium SUV

Hyundai Motor India remains strongly bullish on the SUV segment. The carmaker which registered a smart uptick in the UV segment in FY2021 with products including the new Creta and Venue, is gunning for more growth in the category. It is now revealed its latest salvo at India’s booming SUV market: the Alcazar. The seven-seat… Continue reading Hyundai reveals Alcazar premium SUV

Renault Triber surpasses 75,000-unit sales in 21 months

The Renault Triber has notched a new sales milestone – 75,000 units and counting. Launched on August 28, 2019, the seven-seater SUV has given the French carmaker a new charge in the Indian market. From a utility vehicle market share of 1.57% in FY2019, Renault India closed FY2021 with 4.79% UV market share. And it… Continue reading Renault Triber surpasses 75,000-unit sales in 21 months

Toyota Kirloskar Motor constructs new school in Karnataka

Toyota Kirloskar Motor, which promotes the power of quality education at grassroot level, today announced the inauguration of the newly constructed Government Kannada Model Primary School at Ramanagara District near Bangalore. Equipped with modern amenities, the school will benefit close to 500 children studying from Standard I to VIII by creating a wholesome environment for their inclusive… Continue reading Toyota Kirloskar Motor constructs new school in Karnataka

Mumbai to get 12 water taxi routes, 4 RO-RO services by December

The financial capital of India, Mumbai is soon expected to see a new mode of transportation – water taxi and RO-RO services (roll-on/roll-off passenger), which will further ease traffic congestions on the roads. The government has been planned to promote eco-friendly waterways transportation and reduce the traffic load of crowded Mumbai city roads. A meeting… Continue reading Mumbai to get 12 water taxi routes, 4 RO-RO services by December

Saurabh Vatsa: ‘We have to be very clear how we get to the consumer and make sure that what the brand stands for is truly delivered.’

The French brand is not quite famous in India, but there’s a customer base of old Citroen models here which the brand wants to tap on for a successful Indian foray. Saurabh Vatsa, Senior Director, Citroen India speaks about the opportunities ahead. In terms of making the Citroen brand more familiar than it is now,… Continue reading Saurabh Vatsa: ‘We have to be very clear how we get to the consumer and make sure that what the brand stands for is truly delivered.’

Tata Motors opens 10 new showrooms in Delhi-NCR on one day

Tata Motors, which is on a roll in the passenger vehicle market having sold 222,025 units and notched 69% year-on-year growth, is taking the drive into FY2022 and beyond. The carmaker today inaugurated 10 new full-range passenger vehicle showrooms in Delhi-NCR, comprising seven in Delhi, two in Gurgaon and one in Faridabad.   With these additions,… Continue reading Tata Motors opens 10 new showrooms in Delhi-NCR on one day

Skoda begins manufacture of new Octavia in India

Skoda Auto India has commenced production of the all-new, fourth-generation Octavia at its production facility in Shendra, Aurangabad. The sedan is to be officially launched later this month. The celebratory ‘Lava Blue’ vehicle wears the Lauren & Klement badge that pays homage to the founders of the Czech auto manufacturer as well as its 125… Continue reading Skoda begins manufacture of new Octavia in India