ASK Automotive Signs Agreement with Japanese Firm for Two-Wheeler Alloy Wheels

ASK Automotive Ltd has entered into a Technical Assistance and License Agreement with Japan’s Kyushu Yanagawa Seiki Co., Ltd. (KYSK) for the production of high-pressure die-cast alloy wheels for two-wheelers, the company announced today in a stock exchange filing. The agreement will allow ASK Automotive to manufacture alloy wheels using KYSK’s technical know-how and expertise… Continue reading ASK Automotive Signs Agreement with Japanese Firm for Two-Wheeler Alloy Wheels

Nissan Magnite Achieves Export Milestone, Completes E20 Compatibility Across Models

Nissan Motor India announced today that its Magnite SUV has reached 50,000 export units since launch while also achieving complete E20 fuel compatibility across all powertrain options. The company reported consolidated wholesale dispatches of 8,567 units in February 2025, with exports accounting for 6,239 units, representing a 97 percent year-on-year growth compared to February 2024.… Continue reading Nissan Magnite Achieves Export Milestone, Completes E20 Compatibility Across Models

India’s EV Boom Needs Intelligence, Not Just Electricity

EVs are often seen as a greener alternative to fossil fuel-powered vehicles, but their true potential lies beyond just being electric. Smart, AI-driven EVs can transform urban mobility, optimizing energy use, reducing congestion, and improving user experience. Yet, India has lagged in integrating intelligence into its EV ecosystem. What will it take to change that?… Continue reading India’s EV Boom Needs Intelligence, Not Just Electricity

Nissan Reportedly Reassessing Potential Investment from Honda – Nikkei Business

Nikkei Business reports that Nissan is reconsidering accepting investment from Honda after their joint holding company talks collapsed. The automaker is also exploring a possible four-company collaboration involving Honda, Hon Hai Precision Industry, and Mitsubishi Motors According to a report by Nikkei Business, Nissan is reconsidering accepting an investment from Honda following the breakdown of negotiations… Continue reading Nissan Reportedly Reassessing Potential Investment from Honda – Nikkei Business

Hyundai Motor India Introduces New Variants and Feature Updates for Creta

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has introduced new variants and feature upgrades for the Hyundai Creta. The mid-size SUV has reached over 1.2 million customers in India. The new SX Premium and EX (O) variants introduce additional features. The SX Premium variant includes front-row ventilated seats, an 8-way power-adjustable driver seat, a Bose premium 8-speaker… Continue reading Hyundai Motor India Introduces New Variants and Feature Updates for Creta

Ola Electric Implements Job Cuts Amid Cost Reduction Efforts – Report

According to a report by Bloomberg, Ola Electric Mobility is laying off over 1,000 employees and contract workers as part of efforts to control increasing losses. The job cuts span multiple departments, including procurement, fulfilment, customer relations, and charging infrastructure.   The report highlights that this is the second round of layoffs in under five… Continue reading Ola Electric Implements Job Cuts Amid Cost Reduction Efforts – Report

Magma General Insurance Partners with Hyundai India Insurance Broking for Motor Coverage

Magma General Insurance Limited has formed a strategic partnership with Hyundai India Insurance Broking Private Limited (HIIB) to offer motor insurance products across more than 600 dealerships in India, the companies announced Monday. The agreement will allow HIIB to distribute Magma’s insurance solutions for both private and commercial passenger vehicles. Customers will gain access to… Continue reading Magma General Insurance Partners with Hyundai India Insurance Broking for Motor Coverage

Embedding AI into EV: Is India ready for a double revolution?

India stands at a crucial crossroads in its mobility evolution. The country has made significant strides in the electric vehicle sector, with increasing adoption driven by government policies, growing environmental consciousness, and rapid technological advancements. However, as the nation adapts to this shift, a new technological wave is approaching—Artificial Intelligence. The convergence of AI with… Continue reading Embedding AI into EV: Is India ready for a double revolution?

Exports Overtake Domestic Sales for Bajaj Auto in Feb

In a rare occurance for any auto brand in the country, Bajaj Auto sold more two-wheelers outside India in February than it did in its home market. Export shipments of two-wheelers reached 1.53 lakh compared to 1.46 lakh sold in India during the month. However, since it continues to sell more three-wheelers (rickshaws) in India… Continue reading Exports Overtake Domestic Sales for Bajaj Auto in Feb

‘Automotive design more provocative than evocative today’: Maurizio Corbi

With edgy lines and sharp styling cues getting harmonised in modern vehicles, Italian car designer Maurizio Corbi believes automotive design is darting towards becoming more provocative than evocative in today’s digital age where social media trends are significantly influencing car designs. Moreover, just like social-media trends, most of these car designs tend to become short… Continue reading ‘Automotive design more provocative than evocative today’: Maurizio Corbi