Having already charged past 2 million annual sales for the first time in the 11th month itself, India’s electric vehicle industry is on a roll this year. Importantly, for this vehicle segment, all four sub-segments – 2- and 3-wheelers, passenger and commercial vehicles – have already achieved their highest-ever annual sales and will go on… Continue reading India’s Electric Car and SUV Makers Set for Record Sales of 175,000 Units in CY2025
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Reclaiming Momentum: How NRB Bearings Is Positioning for a Bigger, More Diverse Future
NRB Bearings is preparing for its most aggressive expansion in a decade. The company has outlined a multi-year plan that aims to double revenue by FY31, increase exports, expand industrial and aerospace offerings, and accelerate joint ventures and acquisitions. The push comes after a period marked by a fire accident, lost volumes, a family demerger… Continue reading Reclaiming Momentum: How NRB Bearings Is Positioning for a Bigger, More Diverse Future
Maruti Suzuki Eyes 1 lakh EV Charging Points by 2030; Invests ₹250 crore
India’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki is targeting to set up over 1 lakh charging points across the country by the end of this decade, as the automaker looks to boost consumer confidence in electric vehicles, says the company’s MD and CEO, Hisashi Takeuchi. The automaker, which is preparing to launch its first electric vehicle, the… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki Eyes 1 lakh EV Charging Points by 2030; Invests ₹250 crore
Maruti Suzuki e VITARA Achieves 5-Star Bharat NCAP Safety Rating
Maruti Suzuki India Limited has received a comprehensive five-star Bharat NCAP safety rating for its e VITARA electric SUV, marking the company’s fourth consecutive top rating under the national vehicle assessment program. Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari presented the certification to Maruti Suzuki, recognizing the e VITARA as India’s first five-star… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki e VITARA Achieves 5-Star Bharat NCAP Safety Rating
Routematic Reduces 8,348 Tonnes of CO₂ in 2025 Through AI-Optimised Commutes
Routematic, an AI-enabled corporate commute automation and fleet management platform, has announced a reduction of 8,348 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions in 2025 on National Pollution Control Day. The company attributes these results to AI-optimised routing, shared mobility models, and electric vehicle adoption across its operations. The emissions reductions were distributed across India’s major business… Continue reading Routematic Reduces 8,348 Tonnes of CO₂ in 2025 Through AI-Optimised Commutes
Bajaj Pulsar Hattrick Offer Returns with Year-End Benefits
Bajaj Auto Ltd. has announced the return of its Pulsar Hattrick Offer, responding to strong customer demand after achieving record sales during the festive season. The limited-period promotion aims to provide additional value to motorcycle buyers as the year draws to a close. The offer, available pan-India across the entire Pulsar lineup, delivers combined savings… Continue reading Bajaj Pulsar Hattrick Offer Returns with Year-End Benefits
Zoomcar Report Shows 91% of Users Prefer Short-Term Rentals Over Long-Term Car Ownership
Zoomcar Holdings Inc., India’s largest peer-to-peer car-sharing marketplace, released its India’s Self-Drive Shift Report 2025 on December 2, showing that 91% of trips on its platform are short-term rentals, as young urban Indians increasingly choose car access over ownership due to rising costs and changing lifestyle priorities. The report reveals that 2,62,585 users selected self-drive… Continue reading Zoomcar Report Shows 91% of Users Prefer Short-Term Rentals Over Long-Term Car Ownership
Mahindra Launches First Dealership-Based 180 kW Ultrafast EV Charger in Anantapur
Mahindra today inaugurated its first dealership-based ultrafast electric vehicle charging station, marking a significant expansion of its nationwide EV infrastructure. The 180 kW Charge_IN station is now operational at MGB Mobiles in Anantapur on NH-44. The installation represents the beginning of a broader rollout across Mahindra dealerships nationwide, forming a central component of the company’s… Continue reading Mahindra Launches First Dealership-Based 180 kW Ultrafast EV Charger in Anantapur
Ola Launches Non-AC Ride Category Across India
Ola Consumer has announced the nationwide rollout of its non-AC ride category, positioning itself as the sole ride-hailing platform in India to provide this option at scale across the country. The new service aims to cater to price-sensitive commuters seeking affordable daily transportation options. The non-AC category is now available across Ola’s range of vehicles,… Continue reading Ola Launches Non-AC Ride Category Across India
NHAI, Reliance Jio Sign MoU for Highway Safety Alert System
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Reliance Jio to deploy a telecom-based safety alert system across the National Highway network. The system will use Jio’s 4G and 5G network to send advance warnings to travellers as they approach identified risk locations, including accident-prone stretches, stray-cattle zones, fog-affected… Continue reading NHAI, Reliance Jio Sign MoU for Highway Safety Alert System