Women’s helmet brand Tvarra has announced that Indian cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues has joined the company as an investor partner, marking a shift from traditional celebrity endorsements to long-term equity ownership. The partnership aims to reinforce Tvarra’s focus on women-centric design and safety in the two-wheeler market. Founded by Alpana Parida, Tvarra was established to address… Continue reading Cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues Joins Women’s Helmet Brand Tvarra as Investor Partner
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BAJA SAEINDIA 2026 Launches 19th Edition with Electric and Hydrogen Categories at NATRAX
The 19th edition of BAJA SAEINDIA commenced on January 7, 2026, with the Physical Round of eBAJA and hBAJA competitions at the NATRAX facility in Madhya Pradesh. The event, themed “Torque to Triumph,” will run through January 11, followed by a recruitment meet in Indore. A total of 90 electric BAJA (eBAJA) teams and 21… Continue reading BAJA SAEINDIA 2026 Launches 19th Edition with Electric and Hydrogen Categories at NATRAX
EV Sales in India Hit Record 2.27 Million in CY2025, All 4 Segments Scale New Highs
India EV Inc has entered CY2026 on a good note. Total retail sales in CY2025 were 2.27 million units, up 16% YoY (CY2024: 19,50,763 units). While this is much lower than the 27% growth achieved in CY2024, the EV penetration level in overall automobile sales in India has risen to 8% from 7.47% in CY2024… Continue reading EV Sales in India Hit Record 2.27 Million in CY2025, All 4 Segments Scale New Highs
SIAT 2026 set to Spotlight ‘Innovative Pathways for Safe and Sustainable Mobility’
The Indian and global automotive community will converge at Pune later this month for SIAT 2026, the 19th edition of the ‘Symposium on International Automotive Technology’, being organised by The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) in association with SAE International and SAE India from 28th to 30th January 2026 at the Pune International Exhibition… Continue reading SIAT 2026 set to Spotlight ‘Innovative Pathways for Safe and Sustainable Mobility’
Shriram Mobility Reports Record Truck Rentals and Vehicle Sales in 2025
India’s mobility and logistics sector concluded 2025 with strong performance indicators, as truck rental rates climbed to record levels and vehicle sales across multiple categories reached their highest-ever annual figures, according to the Shriram Mobility Bulletin. Truck rental rates increased substantially across major transportation corridors during December. The Delhi-Mumbai route recorded a 12% year-on-year increase… Continue reading Shriram Mobility Reports Record Truck Rentals and Vehicle Sales in 2025
Mahindra Launches XUV 3XO Electric SUV Starting at ₹13.89 Lakh
Mahindra & Mahindra has launched the electric version of its XUV 3XO compact SUV, priced between ₹13.89 lakh and ₹14.96 lakh ex-showroom. The company announced that deliveries will commence on February 23, 2026. The automaker stated that the top-end electric variant is expected to be priced lower than the equivalent petrol model, with on-road costs… Continue reading Mahindra Launches XUV 3XO Electric SUV Starting at ₹13.89 Lakh
Aptiv Secures ADAS Contract for Indian Commercial Vehicles
Aptiv PLC has announced a significant partnership with a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer in India to supply its Generation 6 Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) platform for future trucks and buses. The collaboration represents Aptiv’s first ADAS partnership with an Indian commercial vehicle OEM and comes ahead of anticipated 2027 regulations. These regulations are expected… Continue reading Aptiv Secures ADAS Contract for Indian Commercial Vehicles
Apollo Tyres Plants Receive International Safety Recognition
Two manufacturing facilities operated by Apollo Tyres Ltd have received the British Safety Council’s Sword of Honour, a prestigious international award recognizing excellence in health and safety management systems. The Chennai and Limda plants were honored following their achievement of five-star ratings in the British Safety Council’s Occupational Health and Safety Audit conducted several months… Continue reading Apollo Tyres Plants Receive International Safety Recognition
Elektrobit Launches EB civion Suite at CES 2026
Elektrobit has introduced EB civion, a new software suite aimed at accelerating digital cockpit development for software-defined vehicles, at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The EB civion suite comprises three main components designed to address different aspects of automotive cockpit development. EB civion Creator provides a cloud-native virtual environment for human-machine interface and… Continue reading Elektrobit Launches EB civion Suite at CES 2026
India’s Auto Retail Sector Posts 7.71% Growth in CY’25
India’s automobile retail sector concluded calendar year 2025 with total sales of 2.82 crore units, marking a 7.71% year-on-year increase, according to data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) on Monday. The year exhibited a distinct two-phase pattern, with subdued performance from January through August followed by significant acceleration in the September-December… Continue reading India’s Auto Retail Sector Posts 7.71% Growth in CY’25