Regular vs. High-Octane Petrol: What’s the Difference?

Can you please explain the different grades of petrol available in the market and how 95- and 100-octane petrol affects the performance and efficiency of different types of petrol engines? I remember reading that direct-injection turbo engines would benefit from higher-octane fuels. However, I guess most mass-market manufacturers tune their engines to run on the… Continue reading Regular vs. High-Octane Petrol: What’s the Difference?

Opinion: Air Suspension Isn’t Always the Best Option

Conventional wisdom says the more expensive the parts of a car, the better they are. This is especially true if the parts in question are installed on high-end cars. Technology in the car industry often trickles down from more expensive models. And what skews things even more is if the tech has a cool-sounding name… Continue reading Opinion: Air Suspension Isn’t Always the Best Option

Exclusive: Classic Legends Restructures Leadership Team as CEO Ashish Joshi Steps Down

Classic Legends, the Mahindra Group-backed company behind the revival of iconic motorcycle brands such as Jawa, Yezdi, and BSA, has announced an internal leadership restructuring following the departure of its long-time CEO, Ashish Joshi. Confirming the development, Anupam Thareja, Managing Director of Classic Legends, stated, “After a decade of leadership and mentorship, Ashish has decided… Continue reading Exclusive: Classic Legends Restructures Leadership Team as CEO Ashish Joshi Steps Down

Exclusive: Classic Legends Restructures Leadership Team as CEO Ashish Joshi Steps Down

Classic Legends, the Mahindra Group-backed company behind the revival of iconic motorcycle brands such as Jawa, Yezdi, and BSA, has announced an internal leadership restructuring following the departure of its long-time CEO, Ashish Joshi. Confirming the development, Anupam Thareja, Managing Director of Classic Legends, stated, “After a decade of leadership and mentorship, Ashish has decided… Continue reading Exclusive: Classic Legends Restructures Leadership Team as CEO Ashish Joshi Steps Down

India’s Tractor Industry Eyes 1 Million Sales Milestone in 2026

India, the world’s largest tractor manufacturer with a thriving agricultural economy, is set to surpass the 1 million mark in domestic tractor sales by 2026, driven by a strong rabi and kharif season and favorable monsoon conditions. Despite challenges such as the expected cost increases following the implementation of the TREM V emission norms in… Continue reading India’s Tractor Industry Eyes 1 Million Sales Milestone in 2026

Hyundai Motor India Announces New Appointments and Rs 694 Crore Investment in Tooling Centre

Hyundai Motor India Limited has announced new appointments and approved a Rs 694 crore investment for a new Tooling Centre following its recent board meeting. The planned Tooling Centre will focus on manufacturing stamping tools and vehicle panels, reinforcing Hyundai’s local production capabilities and supply chain stability. This strategic move aims to enhance the company’s… Continue reading Hyundai Motor India Announces New Appointments and Rs 694 Crore Investment in Tooling Centre

Lohia Auto Rebrands as Zuperia Auto, Introduces Youdha for Electric Three-Wheeler Market

Lohia Auto, a long-standing player in India’s electric vehicle (EV) sector, has rebranded as Zuperia Auto Private Limited (ZAPL). The company will continue offering electric vehicles under the “Lohia” brand while launching a new brand, “Youdha,” focused on the mass-market electric three-wheeler segment. The move marks a strategic shift aimed at expanding ZAPL’s presence in… Continue reading Lohia Auto Rebrands as Zuperia Auto, Introduces Youdha for Electric Three-Wheeler Market

Advik Hi-Tech’s Plans to Double Turnover With EV and CNG Push

Auto component maker Advik Hi-Tech plans to expand by leveraging its core business of supplying components to internal combustion engine vehicles, while developing new product offerings for vehicles powered by cleaner fuels. The Pune-based company, which is known for manufacturing chain tensioners, braking systems and vehicle pumps for cooling and lubrication, wants to double its… Continue reading Advik Hi-Tech’s Plans to Double Turnover With EV and CNG Push

Audi India Establishes Pop-up Store at Cawnpore Club in Kanpur

Audi India launched a new pop-up store in Kanpur on March 24, 2025, expanding its retail presence in Uttar Pradesh. The German luxury automaker has established the facility within the prestigious Cawnpore Club, targeting luxury car enthusiasts in the region. The compact store features an indoor vehicle display showcasing select Audi models alongside a collection… Continue reading Audi India Establishes Pop-up Store at Cawnpore Club in Kanpur

India says cancelling Volkswagen’s $1.4 billion tax bill would be ‘catastrophic’: Report 

The Indian government has informed a Mumbai court that ceding into Volkswagen’s demand to quash a $1.4 billion tax bill would have ‘catastrophic consequences’ and enable firms to withhold information and hold up inquiries, as per court documents, Reuters reported.  India’s largest ever demand for back taxes (taxes owed from a previous year) pertaining to… Continue reading India says cancelling Volkswagen’s $1.4 billion tax bill would be ‘catastrophic’: Report