German Manager Magazine: Mercedes-Benz: Ola Källenius warns of a political shift to the right in Germany004694

“Germany has been developing economically in the wrong direction for about 10 to 15 years,” said Ola Källenius (56) in an interview with “MirrorIf you don’t turn this around, “then the populists will come from the right who have no solution for anything.” Källenius sees one reason for the problems in the Germans’ lack of… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Mercedes-Benz: Ola Källenius warns of a political shift to the right in Germany004694

RODIM Launches R-Star Paint Protection Film at Automechanika 2026

RODIM, the automotive surface protection brand under BASF, introduced its R-Star Paint Protection Film at Automechanika 2026, targeting India’s expanding mass-premium automotive market. The product launch took place with Co-Founders and Managing Directors of Sheen Automotive, Mr. Ruchir Malhotra and Mr. Sachin Kumar Ahuja, alongside BASF representatives including Mr. Andy Wong, Head of Business Management… Continue reading RODIM Launches R-Star Paint Protection Film at Automechanika 2026

Tata Motors Begins Operations at Tamil Nadu Facility with Range Rover Evoque Production

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. and its subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc. commenced operations at their new manufacturing facility in Panapakkam, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu on February 9, 2026. The plant’s first vehicle is the Range Rover Evoque, manufactured locally for JLR. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin and Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran… Continue reading Tata Motors Begins Operations at Tamil Nadu Facility with Range Rover Evoque Production

Nippon Paint India Names Jenender Anand as Vice President for Automotive Refinish

Nippon Paint India has appointed Jenender Anand as Vice President of its Automotive Refinish Business, the company announced today. Anand will oversee the automotive refinish portfolio for India, including operations in Nepal and the IndoKote business division. The appointment is part of Nippon Paint India’s broader organizational restructuring under its India-focused growth strategy and unified… Continue reading Nippon Paint India Names Jenender Anand as Vice President for Automotive Refinish

Tesla Brings Model Y Pop-Up Experience to Gujarat’s VR Surat

Tesla has launched its first pop-up experience in Gujarat at VR Surat, offering customers an immersive showcase of the Model Y electric vehicle from February 8 to 28, 2026. The pop-up, located at VR Surat on Dumas Road, operates daily from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM and allows visitors to explore the Model Y through… Continue reading Tesla Brings Model Y Pop-Up Experience to Gujarat’s VR Surat

Bartronics India Limited Appoints Dr. Raja Krishna Murthy as Head of Agri Tech Business

Bartronics India Limited, a rural financial inclusion and technology company, has appointed Dr. Raja Krishna Murthy M as Head of Agri Tech Business to lead the expansion of its agricultural technology and climate-focused initiatives. The appointment supports Bartronics’ Project Avio Agritech, an integrated platform aimed at generating revenue through agri-commerce, sustainable agriculture, digital advisory services,… Continue reading Bartronics India Limited Appoints Dr. Raja Krishna Murthy as Head of Agri Tech Business

Autoverse Mobility Partners with GetAFix to Digitize Automotive Aftermarket Operations

Autoverse Mobility has announced a strategic integration with GetAFix, a garage management platform developed by Evenforce Technologies, to create a connected automotive aftermarket ecosystem. The partnership, announced on February 9, 2026, seeks to bridge the gap between workshop operations and parts procurement through a single digital workflow. The integration allows parts procurement requests initiated within… Continue reading Autoverse Mobility Partners with GetAFix to Digitize Automotive Aftermarket Operations

Maruti Suzuki Sets Record with 5.85 Lakh Rail Vehicle Dispatches in 2025

Maruti Suzuki India Limited has achieved a milestone in sustainable logistics, dispatching over 5.85 lakh vehicles via railways during calendar year 2025, marking an 18% increase from the previous year. The shift towards rail-based transportation has yielded substantial environmental benefits. The company avoided 87,904 metric tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions and conserved more than… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki Sets Record with 5.85 Lakh Rail Vehicle Dispatches in 2025