Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has sold 675,204 connected cars since introducing the technology in 2019, the company announced on January 27, 2025. The contribution of connected cars to HMIL’s retail sales has grown significantly, rising from 4.7% in 2019 to 25.7% in 2024. The company currently offers connected features in 12 out of its… Continue reading Hyundai India surpasses 675,000 connected car sales since 2019
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Local sourcing of battery cells key to competitiveness in long-term: Tata Motors
Despite a steep drop in battery prices globally, Tata Passenger Electric Mobility MD, Shailesh Chandra, advocates for local cell manufacturing to address supply chain risks. Speaking to the media at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, earlier this month, Chandra emphasized the importance of localizing cell manufacturing in India to address supply chain risks, geopolitical… Continue reading Local sourcing of battery cells key to competitiveness in long-term: Tata Motors
TVS targets Egyptian market, dealer sets up new assembly line
TVS Motor Co, which is witnessing good offtake in the export market in the current fiscal year, is among the Indian OEMs which are bullish on the Egyptian market for both two- and three-wheelers. On January 25, Ezz LCV, the authorized TVS Motor Co distributor in Egypt, inaugurated a new assembly line in Giza, investing… Continue reading TVS targets Egyptian market, dealer sets up new assembly line
Jupiter Electric Mobility and Porter join hands to advance sustainable logistics
Jupiter Electric Mobility (JEM), a subsidiary of Jupiter Wagons Limited, has entered into a partnership with Porter, a leading goods transport agency, to promote sustainable electric mobility and support entrepreneurial opportunities for drivers. The collaboration centers on JEM’s initiative, the JEM Udaan program, which aims to assist drivers and small business owners in adopting electric… Continue reading Jupiter Electric Mobility and Porter join hands to advance sustainable logistics
Dr Pawan Goenka honoured with Padma Shri
Dr Pawan Goenka, the former managing director of Mahindra & Mahindra and currently chairman of INSPACe (Indian National Space Promotion & Authorization Centre), which is a single-window autonomous government agency to promote, permit, and oversee private sector space-based activities, has been awarded the prestigious Padma Shri in the ‘Trade and Industry’ category. He has been… Continue reading Dr Pawan Goenka honoured with Padma Shri
Osamu Suzuki posthumously awarded Padma Vibhushan
Osamu Suzuki, the transformative leader who built Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC) into a global automotive powerhouse during his more than four decades at the helm and passed away on December 25, 2024, has been posthumously awarded the prestigious Padma Vibhushan under the ‘Trade and Industry’ category on the occasion of India’s 76th Republic Day. The… Continue reading Osamu Suzuki posthumously awarded Padma Vibhushan
Osamu Suzuki posthumously awarded Padma Vibhushan
Osamu Suzuki, the transformative leader who built Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC) into a global automotive powerhouse during his more than four decades at the helm and passed away on December 25, 2024, has been posthumously awarded the prestigious Padma Vibhushan under the ‘Trade and Industry’ category on the occasion of India’s 76th Republic Day. The… Continue reading Osamu Suzuki posthumously awarded Padma Vibhushan
Osamu Suzuki posthumously awarded Padma Vibhushan
Osamu Suzuki, the transformative leader who built Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC) into a global automotive powerhouse during his more than four decades at the helm and passed away on December 25, 2024, has been posthumously awarded the prestigious Padma Vibhushan under the ‘Trade and Industry’ category on the occasion of India’s 76th Republic Day. The… Continue reading Osamu Suzuki posthumously awarded Padma Vibhushan
Auto Expo 2025 – Dialogues | ACMA’s Shradha Suri Marwah and Vinnie Mehta
The top leadership of Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA), which is the main organising force behind the Components Show 2025 held at Yashobhoomi earlier this month, speaks on the overwhelming response received from industry and visitors and its resolve to be future-ready. At the recently-concluded Auto Expo 2025, Autocar Professional exclusively spoke with the Automotive Component Manufacturers… Continue reading Auto Expo 2025 – Dialogues | ACMA’s Shradha Suri Marwah and Vinnie Mehta
Trading places: UV share of PVs jumps to 65%, car share plunges to 31% in April-Dec
India’s passenger vehicle market, with 31,39,288 units or 3.13 million units in the April-December 2024 period, is well set to surpass the 4-million-units mark for the second fiscal year in a row. In FY2024, India PV Inc had registered record wholesales of 4.21 million cars, SUVs, MPVs and vans, an increase of 8% over FY2023’s… Continue reading Trading places: UV share of PVs jumps to 65%, car share plunges to 31% in April-Dec