Ashok Leyland Opens Bus Manufacturing Plant in Andhra Pradesh

Ashok Leyland, a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer and part of the Hinduja Group, inaugurated its new bus manufacturing plant near Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. Nara Lokesh, Minister of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications, and Human Resource Development, Government of Andhra Pradesh, presided over the event. As part of the ceremony, Ashok Leyland and the Hinduja Group… Continue reading Ashok Leyland Opens Bus Manufacturing Plant in Andhra Pradesh

Exponent Energy Unveils India’s First 1MW Rapid Charging Technology, Plans 1.5MW System

Exponent Energy has unveiled India’s first 1MW rapid charging technology for electric buses and announced plans to introduce a 1.5MW rapid charging system for EVs later this year. The announcement follows BYD’s recent introduction of its 1MW charging technology for cars in China.   In August 2024, Exponent Energy partnered with Veera Vahana to launch… Continue reading Exponent Energy Unveils India’s First 1MW Rapid Charging Technology, Plans 1.5MW System

Hyundai Motor India to Implement Price Hike of Up to 3% from April 2025

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has announced a price increase of up to 3% across its model lineup, effective April 2025. The revision comes in response to rising input costs, higher commodity prices, and increased operational expenses. The extent of the price hike will vary depending on the model and variant.   Tarun Garg, Whole-time… Continue reading Hyundai Motor India to Implement Price Hike of Up to 3% from April 2025

Maxion Announces Leadership Transition as Pieter Klinkers Becomes President and CEO

Iochpe-Maxion SA (Maxion), a global manufacturer of automotive wheels and structural components, has announced a leadership transition. Pieter Klinkers, currently the CEO of Maxion Wheels, will take over as the President and CEO of Iochpe-Maxion SA, effective April 16, 2025. He will succeed Marcos Oliveira, who will step down at the end of his term… Continue reading Maxion Announces Leadership Transition as Pieter Klinkers Becomes President and CEO

Hikes Amid Slowdown: What’s Driving Rising Car Prices in India?

In what appears to be a challenging balancing act, major car brands in India are implementing price hikes just as the sector faces declining sales and economic headwinds. This wave of price increases, set to take effect from April 2025, comes at a particularly precarious time for the industry, with February retail data showing a… Continue reading Hikes Amid Slowdown: What’s Driving Rising Car Prices in India?

Honda Cars India Announces Price Hike Across Models Starting April 2025

Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) has announced plans to implement a price increase across its entire model lineup beginning April 2025, adding to the growing list of automotive manufacturers in India that have recently revealed similar price revision strategies. The decision comes as automakers across the country grapple with escalating input costs and operational expenses… Continue reading Honda Cars India Announces Price Hike Across Models Starting April 2025

Honda Cars India Announces Price Hike Across Models Starting April 2025

Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) has announced plans to implement a price increase across its entire model lineup beginning April 2025, adding to the growing list of automotive manufacturers in India that have recently revealed similar price revision strategies. The decision comes as automakers across the country grapple with escalating input costs and operational expenses… Continue reading Honda Cars India Announces Price Hike Across Models Starting April 2025

Tesla Eyes Contract Manufacturing for India Entry, Holds Talks with Automakers

Global electric car manufacturer Tesla, which is to start sales in India soon, is in talks with multiple Indian carmakers to explore the option of entering into a contract manufacturing arrangement in the country, according to industry sources. The US carmaker has initiated preliminary discussions with multiple automakers in India operating below full capacity to explore… Continue reading Tesla Eyes Contract Manufacturing for India Entry, Holds Talks with Automakers

Tesla Eyes Contract Manufacturing for India Entry, Holds Talks with Automakers

Global electric car manufacturer Tesla, which is to start sales in India soon, is in talks with multiple Indian carmakers to explore the option of entering into a contract manufacturing arrangement in the country, according to industry sources. The US carmaker has initiated preliminary discussions with multiple automakers in India operating below full capacity to explore… Continue reading Tesla Eyes Contract Manufacturing for India Entry, Holds Talks with Automakers

Eurogrip Tyres Introduces New Brand Campaign Featuring MS Dhoni

Eurogrip Tyres has unveiled a new brand campaign featuring MS Dhoni, highlighting the experience of riding with confidence. Titled “Enjoy Every Turn,” the campaign draws a parallel between life’s uncertainties and the unexpected turns on the road, encouraging riders to embrace both with ease.   The campaign film, centered around the question “What’s next for… Continue reading Eurogrip Tyres Introduces New Brand Campaign Featuring MS Dhoni