India’s tyre exports during the first half of the financial year 2025 registered an 11.7% on-year growth as global demand for tyres remained in favour. India exported tyres worth Rs 12,131 crore in the April-September period, according to the data from the Ministry of Commerce. The Automotive Tyre Manufacturers Association (ATMA) attributed the growth to… Continue reading India’s tyre exports grow 12% YoY in H1, motorcycle tyres lead growth
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Lumax Auto Technologies acquires 60% stake in Greenfuel Energy Solutions for Rs 153.09 crore
Lumax Auto Technologies has completed the acquisition of 60% stake in Greenfuel Energy Solutions’ alternate fuels business for Rs 153.09 crore, marking the Tier-1 automotive systems and components supplier’s entry into the green and alternate fuels segment (across CNG, hydrogen and other applications). The acquisition completed through its wholly owned subsidiary Lumax Resources, has been funded through a combination… Continue reading Lumax Auto Technologies acquires 60% stake in Greenfuel Energy Solutions for Rs 153.09 crore
The third-gen Amaze test drives to begin by mid-December
The new Honda Amaze will be available to customers for test drives by mid-December, Autocar India can confirm. Though Honda Cars India is yet to commence bookings for the third-gen Amaze, it can be booked unofficially at the dealer level, according to sources. The company has started dispatching the new Amaze, set for a December… Continue reading The third-gen Amaze test drives to begin by mid-December
Ola S1 Z launched at Rs 59,999
Ola Electric has expanded its S1 electric scooter portfolio with the launch of the S1 Z. The S1 Z is priced at Rs 59,999 and the S1Z+ variant will cost you Rs 64,999. Ola S1 Z range, battery, motor details Powering the Ola S1 Z are a pair of 1.5kWh battery packs but where Ola… Continue reading Ola S1 Z launched at Rs 59,999
M&M MD Anish Shah promises ‘Wow EVs’, says India will lead on sustainability
Anish Shah, MD of Mahindra & Mahindra, says India has taken the lead in building a sustainable planet. While the rest of the world has made commitments and has gone back on some, but India stands firm. On Tuesday, Shah unveiled its new range of electric-origin SUVs in Chennai under the theme of ‘Unlimit India’.… Continue reading M&M MD Anish Shah promises ‘Wow EVs’, says India will lead on sustainability
River introduces updated Indie electric scooter with chain drive and new colors
River, a Bengaluru-based electric scooter manufacturer, has introduced an updated version of its Indie electric scooter. The latest model features a single-speed gearbox with a chain drive, a first in its segment. This upgrade is aimed at enhancing durability and reducing ownership costs. The updated Indie is now available in two additional colors, Winter White… Continue reading River introduces updated Indie electric scooter with chain drive and new colors
Dana Inc. Appoints R. Bruce McDonald as Chairman and CEO
Dana Incorporated has announced the appointment of R. Bruce McDonald, a member of the company’s Board of Directors, as its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. This leadership change follows the retirement of James Kamsickas, who steps down as CEO after nine years in the role. To support a smooth transition, Kamsickas will serve… Continue reading Dana Inc. Appoints R. Bruce McDonald as Chairman and CEO
Valvoline launches All Fleet Pro CK-4 Diesel Engine Oil
Engine oil manufacturer, Valvoline Cummins Private Ltd introduced All Fleet Pro, its latest CK-4 diesel engine oil. Designed for commercial vehicles, the product promises up to 20% enhanced engine protection, ensuring durability and superior performance under challenging conditions. With engines becoming increasingly compact and efficiency-driven, selecting the right engine oil is crucial. Valvoline’s All Fleet… Continue reading Valvoline launches All Fleet Pro CK-4 Diesel Engine Oil
SWITCH Mobility partners with Vertelo to increase electric vehicle adoption
SWITCH Mobility, a subsidiary of Ashok Leyland, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with electric mobility solutions provider Vertelo to accelerate adoption of electric vehicles in India. The partnership aims to deploy 1,000 electric commercial vehicles (eLCVs and buses) over the next three to five years, fostering sustainable and decarbonised commercial transportation. The collaboration… Continue reading SWITCH Mobility partners with Vertelo to increase electric vehicle adoption
Valvoline launches All Fleet Pro CK-4 diesel engine oil offering 20% extra protection
Valvoline Cummins Private Limited has launched All Fleet Pro, a new CK-4 diesel engine oil designed for commercial vehicle engines. With over 150 years of expertise, Valvoline aims to provide up to 20% additional engine protection, ensuring durability and performance in demanding conditions. Commercial vehicles play an important role in India’s development by facilitating goods… Continue reading Valvoline launches All Fleet Pro CK-4 diesel engine oil offering 20% extra protection