Yuma Energy, Motovolt Mobility to Deploy 15,000 Electric Scooters by End of 2026

Battery-as-a-service company Yuma Energy and electric two-wheeler manufacturer Motovolt Mobility announced a partnership to deploy 15,000 M7 electric scooters for fleet operations by the end of 2026. The collaboration, announced in Bengaluru and Kolkata, will integrate Motovolt’s multi-utility electric scooter with Yuma Energy’s battery-swapping network to address range anxiety, charging infrastructure limitations, and high upfront… Continue reading Yuma Energy, Motovolt Mobility to Deploy 15,000 Electric Scooters by End of 2026

How Technology, Trust and Conducive Policies are Driving India’s EV Adoption Curve

Driven by India’s focus on clean energy goals, electric vehicles (EVs) are one of the main mechanisms being promoted to achieve its net-zero emissions target. Like most new technologies, though adoption in the early years was slow, acceptance of EVs is gradually gaining momentum in the country.  The Role of LFP Batteries in Increasing Trust… Continue reading How Technology, Trust and Conducive Policies are Driving India’s EV Adoption Curve

Motherson Secures PLI Scheme Incentives for Electronics Manufacturing

Samvardhana Motherson International Limited has announced that its subsidiary, Motherson Electronic Components Private Limited (MECPL), has been approved as a beneficiary under the Government of India’s Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme through the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS). The approval, granted by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), covers the production of enclosures… Continue reading Motherson Secures PLI Scheme Incentives for Electronics Manufacturing

Hyundai Chairman Reveals Strategic Vision for 2026

Hyundai Motor Group chairman Euisun Chung today announced the Group’s 2026 strategic vision with global employees, presenting priorities focused on continuous customer-focused transformation, strengthened ecosystem competitiveness, and AI-driven innovation to navigate evolving market dynamics and lead new industry standards. He presented five key strategic priorities — customer-focused evolution, agile decision-making, ecosystem competitiveness, bold collaboration, and… Continue reading Hyundai Chairman Reveals Strategic Vision for 2026

Electric 3W Sales Hit a New High in CY2025 but Miss 800,000 Milestone by 2,271 Units

CY2025 turned out to be a repeat of CY2024 . . . a celebration of new sales heights but also a story of so near but yet so far. At 797,729 units, the Indian electric 3W industry registered its best-ever annual sales with 15% YoY growth (CY2024: 691,312 units). As in CY2024, when sales fell… Continue reading Electric 3W Sales Hit a New High in CY2025 but Miss 800,000 Milestone by 2,271 Units

Weekly News Wrap: 2025 in Review, Tesla Uncrowned, and Person of the Year Revealed

The final week of 2025 and the opening days of 2026 offered a natural pause for the Indian automotive industry to take stock of a year that was anything but ordinary. What began on a cautious note ended with record sales months, structural shifts in market leadership, and a growing sense that India’s auto ecosystem… Continue reading Weekly News Wrap: 2025 in Review, Tesla Uncrowned, and Person of the Year Revealed

Lubricant Major Gulf Oil Doubles Down on Fast-Charging Bet

Gulf Oil Lubricants India, the Hinduja Group-backed lubricant maker, is placing a substantial second bet on its electric-vehicle charging business. The company’s board has approved a 14% stake increase in Tirex Transmission, its high-speed fast-charger unit, for approximately Rs 38 crore , bringing its total ownership to 65%.  The investment signals deepening conviction in a… Continue reading Lubricant Major Gulf Oil Doubles Down on Fast-Charging Bet

Tata Motors Sells 578,771 Cars and SUVs in CY2025, EV Sales up 18% at 81,125 Units

Tata Motors has closed CY2025 with its highest annual sales of passenger vehicles for the fifth year in a row, reflecting its sustained growth since CY2022. Last year, the car and SUV manufacturer dispatched 578,771 passenger vehicles, up 3% YoY (CY2024: 562,468 units). This gives the company No. 3 podium position in the PV market,… Continue reading Tata Motors Sells 578,771 Cars and SUVs in CY2025, EV Sales up 18% at 81,125 Units

Mahindra SUV Sales Cross 600,000 for First Time in CY2025, 1.58 Million Since CY2023

With 50,946 SUVs dispatched to dealers (wholesales) in December, Mahindra & Mahindra has capped a stellar year, surpassing wholesales of 600,000 vehicles for the first time in a calendar year. This achievement was accurately predicted by Autocar Professional in its mid-November report and previously in early October this year.  The SUV manufacturer will go on… Continue reading Mahindra SUV Sales Cross 600,000 for First Time in CY2025, 1.58 Million Since CY2023

Tesla Uncrowned

This is not about the sales volume or the arrival of the inevitable. It’s about what that means.  Tesla is more than a pioneering brand. It was a creator of belief and narrative. Through its exertions, it elevated a technology shift into a belief system. We all know that electric mobility existed long before Tesla.… Continue reading Tesla Uncrowned