As the global shift towards carbon neutrality accelerates, India must chart its own path towards net-zero emissions. In this panel discussion at the Future Powertrain Conclave held in Chennai, experts discuss the way forward in terms of multiple evolving technologies, and policies, to drive a sustainable future. Panellists: – R Velusamy, President, Automotive Tech &… Continue reading Panel Discussion | Powertrain and Policy Trends Shaping the Future | Future Powertrain Conclave
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Sasken Technologies Completes Acquisition of Borqs Technologies
Sasken Technologies Limited, a global leader in product engineering and digital transformation services, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of BORQS International Holding Corp on April 8, 2025. This development follows Sasken’s earlier announcement made on November 9, 2024, outlining its intent to acquire the original design manufacturing (ODM) and software services business… Continue reading Sasken Technologies Completes Acquisition of Borqs Technologies
BluSmart Dismisses Speculation on Exiting Consumer Business
BluSmart India, a leading electric mobility and ride-hailing platform, has issued a statement addressing recent media speculation about a potential exit from its core cab-hailing business. The company emphasized continuity in its operations and urged stakeholders to rely on verified information. In a holding statement released today, BluSmart said: “We urge stakeholders not to draw… Continue reading BluSmart Dismisses Speculation on Exiting Consumer Business
BluSmart Dismisses Speculation on Exiting Consumer Business
BluSmart India, a leading electric mobility and ride-hailing platform, has issued a statement addressing recent media speculation about a potential exit from its core cab-hailing business. The company emphasized continuity in its operations and urged stakeholders to rely on verified information. In a holding statement released today, BluSmart said: “We urge stakeholders not to draw… Continue reading BluSmart Dismisses Speculation on Exiting Consumer Business
Suzuki Motorcycle India partners with Flipkart to introduce online booking for two-wheelers
Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), a subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan, has announced a partnership with e-commerce platform Flipkart to enable online booking of its two-wheelers. Starting 15 April 2025, customers in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Meghalaya, and Mizoram will have the option to book vehicles digitally. Under the… Continue reading Suzuki Motorcycle India partners with Flipkart to introduce online booking for two-wheelers
Volkswagen India Launches All-New Tiguan R-Line SUV at ₹48.99 Lakh
Volkswagen India has introduced the all-new Tiguan R-Line, the latest version of its flagship SUV, at an introductory price of ₹48.99 lakh (ex-showroom). Built on the MQB EVO platform, the SUV incorporates a new chassis generation aimed at enhancing driving dynamics and ride comfort. Deliveries are set to begin from 23rd April 2025 through Volkswagen… Continue reading Volkswagen India Launches All-New Tiguan R-Line SUV at ₹48.99 Lakh
BMW Group introduces BMW M Drift Academy in India
BMW Group India has officially introduced the BMW M Drift Academy in the country, marking a new addition to its performance driving experiences. Scheduled for April 26 and 27, 2025, the academy’s debut will take place at Raymonds Compound, JK Gram, Thane West. The BMW M Drift Academy is a structured training platform aimed at… Continue reading BMW Group introduces BMW M Drift Academy in India
Exclusive: Royal Enfield Sets 1.1 Million Sales Target for FY26
Royal Enfield is targeting to grow its sales to 1.1 million units in the current financial year, with domestic sales expected to increase by 6–7% and exports seen higher by 20–25%, according to sources. The number represents its highest-ever production goal, and will also include contributions from EVs for the first time. The motorcycle manufacturer… Continue reading Exclusive: Royal Enfield Sets 1.1 Million Sales Target for FY26
Lamborghini Appoints Nidhi Kaistha as Head of India Operations
Automobili Lamborghini has appointed Nidhi Kaistha as the new Head of Lamborghini India, effective April 1, 2025. Kaistha will oversee all sales, marketing, and after-sales operations in India, which currently stands as the sixth-largest market for the luxury automotive manufacturer in the Asia Pacific region. Kaistha brings over 25 years of experience across the hospitality,… Continue reading Lamborghini Appoints Nidhi Kaistha as Head of India Operations
Automotive Component Leader Pinnacle Industries Appoints Rahul Desai as CEO
Pinnacle Industries, a leading manufacturer of automotive seating, interiors, special application vehicles, and railway seating, appointed Rahul Desai as Chief Executive Officer. Desai, who brings nearly three decades of experience in the auto-components sector, will oversee the company’s Auto Components, Seating & Interiors division. In his new role, Desai will lead operations across manufacturing plants… Continue reading Automotive Component Leader Pinnacle Industries Appoints Rahul Desai as CEO