I inspect a truck wheel with a digital caliper, ensuring quality on our automated production line. European expansion is underway. Wheels India Ltd, a leading manufacturer of wheels for trucks, agricultural tractors, and passenger vehicles, is betting big on its exports business and has made inroads in the construction and tractor segments, a top official… Continue reading Wheels India bets big on exports biz; makes inroads in construction, tractor segments
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Everta aims to locally produce 3k DC chargers annually by 2027
I observe the construction of a modern EV charging station in Karnataka. Advanced robotics assemble DC fast chargers amidst the bustling activity. EV charger manufacturing firm Everta on Thursday announced its plans to manufacture 3,000 DC chargers annually by 2027. The Mumbai-based firm, which is in the process of investing around ₹150 crore in its… Continue reading Everta aims to locally produce 3k DC chargers annually by 2027
China quietly issues 2025 rare earth mining quotas, sources say
The increasing reliance on EVs has led many global automakers to seek local alternatives for sourcing these critical materials to reduce risks associated with supply chain disruptions. China has quietly issued its first 2025 rare earth mining and smelting quotas without the typical public statement, sources with knowledge of the matter said this week, another… Continue reading China quietly issues 2025 rare earth mining quotas, sources say
Delhi gets second automated vehicle testing centre, aims to ease fitness certification bottlenecks
Gupta noted that Delhi has more than 1.53 crore registered vehicles, including about 6.5 lakh commercial ones. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday laid the foundation stone for the Union Territory’s second Automated Testing Station (ATS) at the DTC Nand Nagri Depot in northeast Delhi. The new facility, expected to be fully operational in… Continue reading Delhi gets second automated vehicle testing centre, aims to ease fitness certification bottlenecks
Top Auto Events & Conferences in India: The Ultimate List of Auto & EV Conferences
Auto events & conferences India’s automotive sector is undergoing rapid transformation, driven by technological advancements, sustainability imperatives, and shifting consumer preferences. In this dynamic environment, auto industry events and conferences serve as critical platforms for learning, collaboration, and innovation. Top Auto Events & Conferences in India: ETAuto events & conferences can offer deep insights into… Continue reading Top Auto Events & Conferences in India: The Ultimate List of Auto & EV Conferences
Varroc Appoints Padmanabh Sinha as Independent Director
Varroc Engineering Ltd, a global Tier-1 automotive supplier, has appointed Padmanabh Sinha as an Independent Director on its Board of Directors, effective July 18, 2025. The appointment was announced to reinforce the company’s governance and strategic direction. Sinha brings over two decades of experience in private equity and technology entrepreneurship, having held leadership roles at… Continue reading Varroc Appoints Padmanabh Sinha as Independent Director
Varroc Appoints Padmanabh Sinha as Independent Director
Varroc Engineering Ltd, a global Tier-1 automotive supplier, has appointed Padmanabh Sinha as an Independent Director on its Board of Directors, effective July 18, 2025. The appointment was announced to reinforce the company’s governance and strategic direction. Sinha brings over two decades of experience in private equity and technology entrepreneurship, having held leadership roles at… Continue reading Varroc Appoints Padmanabh Sinha as Independent Director
Railways To Introduce More Specialized Wagons For Vehicle Transportation: Hitendra Malhotra
Indian Railways is emerging as a key mode of transporting vehicles across the country, offering an efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly alternative to road transport. Railways is now looking to further boost automotive transportation with more specialised wagons with higher capacities and collaboration with the industry, according to Hitendra Malhotra, member of the Railway Board… Continue reading Railways To Introduce More Specialized Wagons For Vehicle Transportation: Hitendra Malhotra
Popular Vehicles Reports 1% Revenue Growth in Q1FY26
Popular Vehicles and Services Limited (PVSL) reported a 1% growth in total revenue from operations for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, compared to the same period last year, while announcing expansion plans across three states. The automotive dealership company’s luxury car segment recorded 40% growth and commercial vehicle segment grew 4% during Q1FY26. However,… Continue reading Popular Vehicles Reports 1% Revenue Growth in Q1FY26
Henkel India Initiates Mid-Haul Electric Truck Operations for Commercial Logistics
Henkel Adhesive Technologies, in collaboration with a logistics provider and an EV retrofitting partner, has flagged off India’s first mid-haul re-powered electric truck operations for commercial logistics. The initiative was launched to advance sustainable freight movement between major industrial corridors. The pilot covers two initial routes: Chennai to Pune (1,321 km) and Pune to Halol… Continue reading Henkel India Initiates Mid-Haul Electric Truck Operations for Commercial Logistics