In a move poised to reshape the import dynamics of commercial vehicles, India will progressively reduce duties on completely built units (CBUs) of internal combustion engine (ICE) goods vehicles imported from the United Kingdom under the India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). According to a document from the Ministry of Commerce, the current base… Continue reading India-UK FTA to Cut Import Duties on Goods Vehicles to 8.8% Over 5 Years
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JSW MG Motor India Launches Electric Roadster Cyberster at ₹72.49 Lakh
JSW MG Motor India launched the Cyberster electric roadster on July 25, 2025, priced at ₹72.49 lakh for pre-reserved bookings and ₹74.99 lakh for fresh bookings. The vehicle will be available through the company’s MG SELECT luxury brand channel across 13 cities, with deliveries beginning August 10, 2025. The Cyberster features a dual-motor all-wheel-drive system… Continue reading JSW MG Motor India Launches Electric Roadster Cyberster at ₹72.49 Lakh
Volkswagen Opens New Dealership in Patiala, Expands Punjab Network
Volkswagen India announced the opening of a new customer facility in Patiala, Punjab, on July 25, 2025, marking another step in the company’s expansion across northern India. The inauguration brings the brand’s total network in Punjab, Chandigarh, and Panchkula to 11 sales and 7 service touchpoints. The Patiala facility operates from two locations and employs… Continue reading Volkswagen Opens New Dealership in Patiala, Expands Punjab Network
Sona Comstar’s Former Chairperson Seeks AGM Deferral Over Coercion Claims
Rani Kapur, former Chairperson and wife of Sona Comstar’s founder, has requested the deferral of the company’s July 25 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, citing allegations of coercion and misrepresentation, according to CNBCTV18. In a letter, Kapur stated she was forced to sign documents under duress and has been denied access to their contents despite… Continue reading Sona Comstar’s Former Chairperson Seeks AGM Deferral Over Coercion Claims
STUDDS Launches Batman Edition Drifter Helmet at Rs 2,995
STUDDS Accessories Ltd., has launched the Batman Edition Drifter helmet in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products India. The full-face helmet starts at Rs 2,995 and is available in seven color combinations with both ISI and DOT safety certifications. The launch marks the beginning of a broader collaboration to introduce high-performance helmets inspired… Continue reading STUDDS Launches Batman Edition Drifter Helmet at Rs 2,995
PM E-Drive Scheme for E-Trucks Launched with Rs 500 Crore Outlay: ICRA
According to ICRA’s analysis, truck electrification is expected to reach approximately 2 percent by end-FY2026, up from current minimal levels. The scheme provides demand incentives that reduce e-truck purchase costs by 8-10 percent for buyers. PM E-Drive Scheme for e- trucks to propel faster adoption of electrification in the N2 and N3 category trucks. Truck… Continue reading PM E-Drive Scheme for E-Trucks Launched with Rs 500 Crore Outlay: ICRA
Bajaj Auto Faces EV Production Halt in August Amid Rare Earth Shortage: Reports
Bajaj Auto is staring at an imminent production halt in August due to an acute shortage of heavy rare earth magnets, a critical component in electric vehicle (EV) motors, according to The Economic Times report. Managing Director Rajiv Bajaj has warned of major disruptions not only to the company’s electric portfolio but also to the… Continue reading Bajaj Auto Faces EV Production Halt in August Amid Rare Earth Shortage: Reports
Bajaj Auto Faces EV Production Halt in August Amid Rare Earth Shortage: Reports
Bajaj Auto is staring at an imminent production halt in August due to an acute shortage of heavy rare earth magnets, a critical component in electric vehicle (EV) motors, according to The Economic Times report. Managing Director Rajiv Bajaj has warned of major disruptions not only to the company’s electric portfolio but also to the… Continue reading Bajaj Auto Faces EV Production Halt in August Amid Rare Earth Shortage: Reports
Exclusive: Top 10 models command 64% of India’s car and SUV exports in Q1 FY2026
Every vehicle segment has its movers and shakers and the Top 10 exported passenger vehicles are no different. The first quarter of FY2026 – April-June 2025 – saw India Passenger Vehicle Inc register its highest-ever exports of 204,330 units, up 13% YoY (Q1 FY2025: 180,483 units). Sixty-four percent of this record total belongs to the… Continue reading Exclusive: Top 10 models command 64% of India’s car and SUV exports in Q1 FY2026
Exclusive: Top 10 models command 64% of India’s car and SUV exports in Q1 FY2026
Every vehicle segment has its movers and shakers and the Top 10 exported passenger vehicles are no different. The first quarter of FY2026 – April-June 2025 – saw India Passenger Vehicle Inc register its highest-ever exports of 204,330 units, up 13% YoY (Q1 FY2025: 180,483 units). Sixty-four percent of this record total belongs to the… Continue reading Exclusive: Top 10 models command 64% of India’s car and SUV exports in Q1 FY2026