Ducati India launched the XDiavel V4 sport cruiser motorcycle in the Indian market on Sunday, featuring a 1,158 cc V4 Granturismo engine that delivers 168 hp and 12.8 kgm of torque. The motorcycle is priced at INR 30,88,700 for the Burning Red variant and INR 31,19,700 for the Black Lava variant (ex-showroom India). The XDiavel… Continue reading Ducati India Launches XDiavel V4 at Rs 30.88 Lakh
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E2W Growth Moderates to 13% in CY25 as Penetration Plateaus
The two-wheeler market has been seen as an early and faster adopter of electric vehicles in the country, especially when compared with other passenger vehicles. In 2025, electric two-wheeler sales continued to grow at a steady pace and managed to hit double-digit levels for the year. However, growth has slowed significantly as the market expands.… Continue reading E2W Growth Moderates to 13% in CY25 as Penetration Plateaus
E2W Growth Moderates to 13% in CY25 as Penetration Plateaus
The two-wheeler market has been seen as an early and faster adopter of electric vehicles in the country, especially when compared with other passenger vehicles. In 2025, electric two-wheeler sales continued to grow at a steady pace and managed to hit double-digit levels for the year. However, growth has slowed significantly as the market expands.… Continue reading E2W Growth Moderates to 13% in CY25 as Penetration Plateaus
India’s cheapest car crosses 300,000 sales but will GST cut revive demand?
Launched on September 30, 2019, the Maruti S-Presso entry level hatchback has driven past cumulative sales of 300,000 units in the domestic market. While the milestone was surpassed in May 2025, five years and six months after its launch, the S-Presso has clocked total wholesales of 310,138 units till end-November 2025. Add export sales of… Continue reading India’s cheapest car crosses 300,000 sales but will GST cut revive demand?
Weekly News Wrap: Tata Motors’ EV Plans, M&A Moves, Ola’s PLI Boost and M&M Seals No. 2 Position
India’s automotive industry wrapped up the final week of 2025 on a strong note, with manufacturers outlining ambitious electric vehicle roadmaps, announcing fresh investments, and consolidating positions through strategic acquisitions. From Tata Motors’ expanding EV portfolio to renewed momentum in the commercial vehicle and components space, the week underscored how policy tailwinds, capital inflows and product-led… Continue reading Weekly News Wrap: Tata Motors’ EV Plans, M&A Moves, Ola’s PLI Boost and M&M Seals No. 2 Position
How Technology is Powering India’s EV Charging Revolution
The rapid evolution of the EV charging ecosystem has accelerated its adoption manifold. From smart charging stations and real-time Internet of Things (IoT) networks to advanced mobile apps and battery swapping, technology is fueling an infrastructure boom to support India’s ambitious transition to greener mobility, which is a much-needed switch to improve and preserve environmental… Continue reading How Technology is Powering India’s EV Charging Revolution
Mahindra & Mahindra Days Away from Becoming the New No. 2 After Maruti Suzuki in CY2025
With just four days left for CY2025 to end, the Indian passenger vehicle industry is set to record annual wholesales of over 4.60 million vehicles, beating CY2024’s 4.27 million (42,74,793 units). The PV industry will also most likely see a new No. 2 player – Mahindra & Mahindra – taking the podium position behind the… Continue reading Mahindra & Mahindra Days Away from Becoming the New No. 2 After Maruti Suzuki in CY2025
Equipment-as-a-Service Model Touches Rs 100 Crore Revenue Stream for Volvo CE India
For decades, the business of India’s construction equipment manufacturers was simple: you sold a machine, shook hands, and hoped the contractor came back for another one in five years. That model is slowing down. As the Indian infrastructure market matures, the world’s leading manufacturers, such as Volvo CE, are finding that the real money isn’t… Continue reading Equipment-as-a-Service Model Touches Rs 100 Crore Revenue Stream for Volvo CE India
M&M Seals No. 2 Position in 2025, Tata may Edge Ahead of Hyundai for No. 3
One of the major highlights of 2025 has been the overhaul in the leaderboard of the world’s third-largest passenger vehicle market’s second and third positions. Mahindra & Mahindra has sealed the No. 2 position for the first time in a calendar year, while Tata Motors edged past Hyundai Motor India and is likely to become… Continue reading M&M Seals No. 2 Position in 2025, Tata may Edge Ahead of Hyundai for No. 3
Steel Strips Wheels to Expand Gujarat Operations with ₹420 Crore Investment
Steel Strips Wheels Limited (SSWL) announced significant expansion plans during its Board of Directors meeting held today, approving a strategic lease agreement and capacity enhancement initiatives in Gujarat. The company’s board approved the execution of a lease agreement with AMW Autocomponent Limited (AACL), its wholly owned subsidiary, for an initial period of 11 months commencing… Continue reading Steel Strips Wheels to Expand Gujarat Operations with ₹420 Crore Investment