Xiaomi Corporation announced the opening of its first European Research and Development and Design Center for electric vehicles in Munich, Germany, representing a major milestone in the company’s global automotive expansion strategy. The Munich facility marks Xiaomi EV’s first R&D center outside its domestic Chinese market and positions the company strategically in one of Europe’s… Continue reading Xiaomi EV Opens First European R&D Center in Munich
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AbhiBus Partners with Odisha State Transport Corporation to Expand Digital Bus Booking Services
Online bus ticketing platform AbhiBus has entered into a partnership with the Odisha State Road Transport Corporation (OSRTC) to digitize booking services for government buses across the state. The partnership integrates OSRTC’s extensive network into AbhiBus’s digital platform, allowing passengers to book government bus services online. OSRTC operates 577 intercity and interstate buses, providing 4,800… Continue reading AbhiBus Partners with Odisha State Transport Corporation to Expand Digital Bus Booking Services
Honda BigWing bike prices go up to Rs 2.92 lakh
The updated GST 2.0 slabs have brought cheer to much of the automotive industry, especially smaller cars, scooters and bikes that now enjoy lower prices. But for big bike buyers, it’s a different story altogether. In fact, some of the hardest-hit models belong to Honda’s BigWing line-up, which has become significantly more expensive overnight. Honda… Continue reading Honda BigWing bike prices go up to Rs 2.92 lakh
Kinetic Green Launches Rs. 82,490 E Luna Prime Electric Motorcycle for Indian Commuter Market
Kinetic Green Energy and Power Solutions Limited has launched the E Luna Prime, an electric motorcycle designed specifically for India’s commuter segment. The new model builds on the success of the company’s existing E-Luna series, which has sold over 25,000 units since its recent launch. The E Luna Prime features 16-inch alloy wheels, LED headlamps,… Continue reading Kinetic Green Launches Rs. 82,490 E Luna Prime Electric Motorcycle for Indian Commuter Market
Maruti Suzuki Invicto Achieves 5-Star Bharat NCAP Safety Rating
Maruti Suzuki India Limited announced that its premium strong hybrid utility vehicle, Invicto, has received the highest 5-star safety rating from the Bharat New Car Assessment Program (Bharat NCAP). The three-row hybrid SUV demonstrated robust structural stability and comprehensive safety features during the assessment, incorporating both active and passive safety technologies as part of Maruti… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki Invicto Achieves 5-Star Bharat NCAP Safety Rating
BMW G 310 RR, C 400 GT now more affordable
BMW Motorrad India’s line-up is dominated by large-capacity, multi-cylinder motorcycles, most of which have become more expensive under the revised GST slabs. However, two of its products have actually benefited from the tax update—the TVS-built BMW G 310 RR and the BMW C 400 GT maxi-scooter. The G 310 RR is now the only 312cc… Continue reading BMW G 310 RR, C 400 GT now more affordable
Honda Cars India crosses 200,000 export milestone
Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), has announced that the brand has reached a milestone of exporting 200,000 made in India cars and SUVs to overseas markets. Honda began exports from India with small volumes to neighbouring SAARC countries, South Africa and SADC nations back in 2021 with a first set of 50,000 units. The next… Continue reading Honda Cars India crosses 200,000 export milestone
Range-X Produces First LFP Battery from Ahilya Nagar Plant
Range-X, the battery manufacturing arm of Kinetic India, produced its first Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery from its Ahilya Nagar facility on September 25, 2025. The AIS 156 certified battery will power the Kinetic DX EV, marking a significant step in India’s electric vehicle manufacturing sector. The LFP batteries feature a smart Battery Management System… Continue reading Range-X Produces First LFP Battery from Ahilya Nagar Plant
Škoda Aims to Double Market Share in 2025, Bets on New Launches, Network Expansion
Škoda Auto India aims to double its market share in 2025 from 0.8% last year, driven by network expansion and new product launches. The company also plans to expand its retail and service footprint to 350 touchpoints across the country by the end of the year. “We are looking at doubling our market share. It… Continue reading Škoda Aims to Double Market Share in 2025, Bets on New Launches, Network Expansion
Mappls App Launches Traffic Signal Timers and Toll Savings Features
MapmyIndia’s Mappls app has launched three new navigation features aimed at improving driving efficiency and cost-effectiveness for Indian commuters, the company announced on September 25, 2025. The features include AI-powered live traffic signal timers, NHAI annual toll pass savings information, and toll road distance tracking. The company claims these are the first such features offered… Continue reading Mappls App Launches Traffic Signal Timers and Toll Savings Features