Waymo robotaxi hits a child near a school, causing minor injuries

Transportation Autonomous Cars Waymo is already under investigation for incidents involving its robotaxis illegally passing school buses during student pickups and drop-offs. Waymo is already under investigation for incidents involving its robotaxis illegally passing school buses during student pickups and drop-offs. by Andrew J. Hawkins Jan 29, 2026, 1:36 PM UTC Andrew J. Hawkins is… Continue reading Waymo robotaxi hits a child near a school, causing minor injuries

India exports 5.3 million vehicles in FY25 as global demand for made-in-India autos grows: Survey

The Survey held the automobile industry as a core engine of economic growth, pointing out that India is the world’s largest market for two-wheelers and three-wheelers. Automakers operating in the country exported 5.3 million vehicles last fiscal year, indicating growing acceptance of India-made cars, commercial vehicles, two-wheelers and three-wheelers in international markets, the Economic Survey… Continue reading India exports 5.3 million vehicles in FY25 as global demand for made-in-India autos grows: Survey

Economic Survey 2026 flags auto sector’s rising exports, EV push and GST reforms as growth drivers

India’s automobile industry continues to strengthen its position as a key pillar of economic growth, with rising exports, robust production expansion and sustained policy support reinforcing its global competitiveness, according to the Economic Survey 2025–26 tabled in Parliament on Thursday. The Survey said India has emerged as the world’s largest market for two-wheelers and three-wheelers,… Continue reading Economic Survey 2026 flags auto sector’s rising exports, EV push and GST reforms as growth drivers

Greaves Electric Mobility appoints Samarpita Banerjee as CHRO

Samarpita Banerjee, CHRO, GEML New Delhi: Greaves Electric Mobility has appointed Samarpita Banerjee as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), strengthening its leadership team at a time when the company is scaling operations and preparing for its next phase of growth. In her new role, Banerjee will lead the company’s overall human resources strategy, focusing… Continue reading Greaves Electric Mobility appoints Samarpita Banerjee as CHRO

Economic Survey 2026: Rising automobile exports reflect growing global acceptance of India-made vehicles

New Delhi: India’s automobile exports are increasingly reflecting the growing acceptance of vehicles manufactured in the country across global markets, the Economic Survey 2025–26 said. According to the Survey, the industry exported more than 53 lakh vehicles across passenger, commercial, two- and three-wheelers in FY25 and recorded double-digit growth in exports in the first half… Continue reading Economic Survey 2026: Rising automobile exports reflect growing global acceptance of India-made vehicles

BMW India Crosses 1,000 BMW i7 Electric Sedan Deliveries

BMW India has delivered 1,000 units of its flagship electric sedan, the BMW i7, since the model was launched in the country, marking a milestone for the company’s luxury electric vehicle (EV) portfolio . The BMW i7 is the brand’s first all-electric luxury sedan and sits at the top of its India line-up. According to… Continue reading BMW India Crosses 1,000 BMW i7 Electric Sedan Deliveries

German Auto Supplier Aumovio to Cut Up to 4,000 Jobs Globally: Reuters

German automotive supplier Aumovio announced plans on Tuesday to eliminate up to 4,000 positions worldwide by year’s end as part of a restructuring of its research and development operations, according to Reuters. The job cuts will affect employees across six countries: India, Singapore, Romania, Serbia, Germany, and Mexico, Reuters reported, citing a company statement. In… Continue reading German Auto Supplier Aumovio to Cut Up to 4,000 Jobs Globally: Reuters

Tata Motors Q3 Profit Down 48%; Revenue Up 17%

Tata Motors Limited reported a consolidated net profit of ₹705 crore for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, compared to a loss of ₹867 crore in the previous quarter (Q2FY26). On a year-on-year basis, however, the profit declined 48% from ₹1,355 crore in Q3FY25, impacted by exceptional items totaling ₹1,647 crore related to labor… Continue reading Tata Motors Q3 Profit Down 48%; Revenue Up 17%

India and Canada Hold Talks on Clean Mobility and Critical Minerals

India and Canada held high-level bilateral discussions on clean mobility and critical minerals, with both nations agreeing to continue structured dialogue and cooperation in strategic industrial sectors. The meeting on January 29, 2026, at Udyog Bhawan brought together Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy and Canadian Minister of Natural Resources Tim Hodgson.… Continue reading India and Canada Hold Talks on Clean Mobility and Critical Minerals

Apollo Tyres Introduces New Truck-Bus Bias Tyre Range

Apollo Tyres has introduced a new truck-bus bias tyre range designed to enhance performance and reduce operational costs for commercial vehicle operators. The launch, announced on January 29, 2026, introduces three new patterns in the 10.00-20 size, a commonly used fitment across truck and bus applications. The products were developed through collaboration between the company’s… Continue reading Apollo Tyres Introduces New Truck-Bus Bias Tyre Range