India’s automotive landscape is experiencing a fundamental transformation. Gone are the days when cars were simply mechanical marvels—today’s vehicles are becoming computers on wheels. Shift from Metal to Code Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs), where critical functions like safety systems, infotainment, and performance parameters can be updated through over-the-air (OTA) software patches, represent the industry’s next major… Continue reading Software-Defined Vehicles: Digital Revolution of India’s Automotive Industry
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India’s E20 Fuel Shift Sparks Confusion For Car Owners and Manufacturers: Reuters
The Indian government is facing pushback from motorists following the nationwide rollout of petrol blended with 20% ethanol (E20). Concerns have risen, particularly among owners of older vehicles, that the fuel could affect performance, amid a lack of clarity from some automakers, Reuters reported. India, the world’s third-largest car market, had set a 2025 target… Continue reading India’s E20 Fuel Shift Sparks Confusion For Car Owners and Manufacturers: Reuters
Oben Electric Targets 100 Retail Outlets by CY25-End
Bengaluru-headquartered e-motorcycle startup Oben Electric is on an expansion spree, with the company opening retail outlets across various Indian geographies and venturing out of its home turf of southern India. While it recently announced to strengthen its North India presence by scaling to 20 outlets in the region by end-FY26, the company hit the cumulative… Continue reading Oben Electric Targets 100 Retail Outlets by CY25-End
Oben Electric Targets 100 Retail Outlets by CY25-End
Bengaluru-headquartered e-motorcycle startup Oben Electric is on an expansion spree, with the company opening retail outlets across various Indian geographies and venturing out of its home turf of southern India. While it recently announced to strengthen its North India presence by scaling to 20 outlets in the region by end-FY26, the company hit the cumulative… Continue reading Oben Electric Targets 100 Retail Outlets by CY25-End
EKA Mobility Supplies Three Electric Buses to AIIMS New Delhi
EKA Mobility delivered three 9-meter electric buses to the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, under a Corporate Social Responsibility initiative funded by Power Grid Corporation of India. The electric vehicle company secured the order through a reverse auction on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal following an AIIMS tender. The buses feature a… Continue reading EKA Mobility Supplies Three Electric Buses to AIIMS New Delhi
EKA Mobility Supplies Three Electric Buses to AIIMS New Delhi
EKA Mobility delivered three 9-meter electric buses to the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, under a Corporate Social Responsibility initiative funded by Power Grid Corporation of India. The electric vehicle company secured the order through a reverse auction on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal following an AIIMS tender. The buses feature a… Continue reading EKA Mobility Supplies Three Electric Buses to AIIMS New Delhi
Swaraj Tractors Reaches 25 Lakh Production Milestone
Swaraj Tractors, a subsidiary of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., has produced its 25th lakh tractor at its manufacturing facility in Mohali, Punjab. The milestone was achieved three years after the company crossed the 20-lakh unit mark in 2022, highlighting steady growth in production over the past decade. The brand, which began operations in 1974 with… Continue reading Swaraj Tractors Reaches 25 Lakh Production Milestone
Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh Lead Vehicle Sales in Q1 FY26
Vehicle sales in India crossed 60 lakh units in the first quarter of 2025-26, with Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh accounting for the largest state-wise volumes, according to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). One of the largest states in India, Maharashtra, commanded the car and truck segment, while Uttar Pradesh, the largest state, led… Continue reading Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh Lead Vehicle Sales in Q1 FY26
New Tesla Model Y Performance revealed with More Power, Sportier Upgrades
Tesla has revealed first set of pictures and details of the new Model Y Performance, which will go on sale overseas in the coming months. The new for 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance variant brings a host of upgrades over the standard Model Y (on sale in India currently), including changes to the powertrain, suspension,… Continue reading New Tesla Model Y Performance revealed with More Power, Sportier Upgrades
CG Semi Unveils Hi-Tech Chip Assembly Plant In Sanand
CG Semi, a subsidiary of Murugappa Group company CG Power and Industrial Solutions, has announced the launch of its first Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility in Sanand, Gujarat. The facility will cater to a number of sectors with the automotive industry being a prime user, along with IoT, industrial, infrastructure and 5G technology. … Continue reading CG Semi Unveils Hi-Tech Chip Assembly Plant In Sanand