Bengaluru-based EV financing startup VidyutTech Services is looking to achieve speedier traction by streamlining financing interactions between OEMs and customers in India’s emerging electric vehicle market, which registered a notable 27% year-on-year growth in CY24. The company aims to make EVs more affordable by virtue of its Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) model that decouples the battery from… Continue reading VidyutTech to make EVs more affordable with Battery-as-a-Service financing model
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TVS Jupiter hits 7 million milestone, accounts for 62% of scooter sales
The Jupiter, TVS Motor Co’s flagship scooter and India’s No. 2 best-seller in the segment, has achieved the seven-million wholesales milestone in the domestic market. Launched on September 16, 2013, the Jupiter scooter brand, first introduced as a 110cc model and then in 125cc avatar, has sold a total of 7.14 million units (71,40,927 units).… Continue reading TVS Jupiter hits 7 million milestone, accounts for 62% of scooter sales
2025 Tata Tiago and Tiago EV feature updates
Tata has launched the 2025 Tiago at Rs 4.99 lakh and the top-spec XZ+ is priced at Rs 7.30 lakh. Tata Motors’ entry-level hatchback gets minor cosmetic changes and feature additions in some variants. Along with the standard Tata Tiago, Tata Motors has also updated the Tiago CNG and the Tiago EV line-up. The entire… Continue reading 2025 Tata Tiago and Tiago EV feature updates
FADA to host 13th auto summit 2025 in New Delhi
The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) has announced the 13th edition of its flagship event, the Auto Summit, scheduled for January 18, 2025, at Le Méridien in New Delhi. Recognized as a key platform for the automobile retail sector, the summit has evolved into an annual event held alongside the Bharat Mobility Global Expo,… Continue reading FADA to host 13th auto summit 2025 in New Delhi
Jeep India expands MY25 Meridian lineup with 4×4 AT on Limited (O) variant
Jeep India has expanded the MY25 Jeep Meridian lineup by reintroducing the 4×4 Automatic Transmission (AT) in the Limited (O) variant. Previously available only in the Overland variant, this addition reflects the brand’s effort to cater to customer preferences and broaden the appeal of its premium D-SUV offerings. Jeep India has also introduced an… Continue reading Jeep India expands MY25 Meridian lineup with 4×4 AT on Limited (O) variant
Toyota Kirloskar Motor partners with GTTC to enhance skill development in Karnataka
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government Tool Room & Training Centre (GTTC) in Karnataka to advance skill development initiatives across the state. Effective from January 2025, the partnership aims to enhance training quality at GTTC centers and Multi-Skill Development Centres (MSDCs) by introducing industry-oriented practices, faculty… Continue reading Toyota Kirloskar Motor partners with GTTC to enhance skill development in Karnataka
Domestic tractor wholesales see marginal decline in CY2024, exports improve
India’s tractor industry witnessed a marginal decline in its wholesale volume during the calendar year 2024. According to the data from the Tractor and Mechanisation Association, domestic volume in 2024 declined 1.5% on a year-on-year basis to 9.02 lakh units. While the domestic industry volume experienced a slight decline, export volumes registered a modest increase.… Continue reading Domestic tractor wholesales see marginal decline in CY2024, exports improve
Gaganjot Singh joins Swaraj Tractors as CEO
Gaganjot Singh has assumed the role of the new Chief Executive Officer at Mahindra & Mahindra’s Swaraj Tractors, according to his update on a social media platform. Singh, who was with Michelin for the last 13 years, replaced Harish Chavan in his new role at Swaraj Tractors. “Thanks, Swaraj for making me part of the… Continue reading Gaganjot Singh joins Swaraj Tractors as CEO
Mahindra and Vector Informatik collaborate for future-ready electric SDV platform
Mahindra & Mahindra, which closed CY2024 with best-ever annaul sales of 528,460 SUVs, up 22% YoY, has mounted an assault on the electric vehicle market with the launch of the two new born EVs: the BE 6 and XEV 9e. These zero-emission SUVs have pushed the software-defined vehicle (SDV) technology envelope like never before. Here’s… Continue reading Mahindra and Vector Informatik collaborate for future-ready electric SDV platform
Mahindra and Vector Informatik collaborate for future-ready electric SDV platform
Mahindra & Mahindra, which closed CY2024 with best-ever annaul sales of 528,460 SUVs, up 22% YoY, has mounted an assault on the electric vehicle market with the launch of the two new born EVs: the BE 6 and XEV 9e. These zero-emission SUVs have pushed the software-defined vehicle (SDV) technology envelope like never before. Here’s… Continue reading Mahindra and Vector Informatik collaborate for future-ready electric SDV platform