Nishant Arya Receives Recognition at Hurun India Youth Series Awards 2026

Nishant Arya, Vice Chairman of JBM Group, received recognition at the Avendus Wealth – Hurun India Uth Series Awards 2026 on January 29, 2026. The ceremony, held in Mumbai, celebrates youth leaders and entrepreneurs under 40 for their achievements in Indian business. The Hurun India Youth Series Awards operates as a merit-based recognition platform honouring… Continue reading Nishant Arya Receives Recognition at Hurun India Youth Series Awards 2026

Ethanol, Biogas can Accelerate India’s Clean Mobility Transition, says Maruti Suzuki’s Tarun Aggarwal

Amid a strong push for electric vehicles, ethanol blending and biogas offer India the fastest and most cost-effective pathway to decarbonise mobility while expanding access to personal transport, Tarun Aggarwal, senior executive officer at Maruti Suzuki India, said, arguing that a multi-pathway approach is critical for the country’s journey to net-zero emissions by 2070. Speaking… Continue reading Ethanol, Biogas can Accelerate India’s Clean Mobility Transition, says Maruti Suzuki’s Tarun Aggarwal

JBM Auto Revenue Rises 15.6% in Q3FY26 on OEM, E-bus Momentum

JBM Auto Limited reported a 15.6% year-on-year increase in consolidated revenue for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, supported by growth in its OEM business and steady execution in electric bus deployments. The company’s revenue from operations, including other operating income, stood at ₹1,613.98 crore in Q3FY26, compared with ₹1,396.15 crore in the corresponding quarter… Continue reading JBM Auto Revenue Rises 15.6% in Q3FY26 on OEM, E-bus Momentum

The 313mpg spaceship: Life with my ultra-rare Volkswagen XL1

Parked on a suburban side road, David Power’s Volkswagen XL1 looks as though it has just landed from outer space. One of its two butterfly doors is open, attracting curious passers-by. “Everyone stops to look at it,” he says, clearly enjoying their delight. This miniature two-seat coupé (the occupants sit slightly offset) is a diesel-engined… Continue reading The 313mpg spaceship: Life with my ultra-rare Volkswagen XL1

Bajaj Auto Lines Up Product Blitz to Rebuild Premium Segment Share

With an aim to regain lost market share, Bajaj Auto is sustaining its new product launch plan in 2026, with eight new motorcycle offerings planned over the next four to five months as part of a wider 15-model product plan spanning 2025 and 2026. The upcoming launches follow seven product introductions since Diwali, bringing the… Continue reading Bajaj Auto Lines Up Product Blitz to Rebuild Premium Segment Share

Ford to record $600 million pretax pension charge in fourth quarter

A 2025 Ford Lightning electric vehicle (EV) at a Ford dealership in Antioch, California, US, on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images DETROIT — Ford Motor said it will report pretax charges of $600 million in its fourth-quarter results due to adjustments in its employee pension plans and other… Continue reading Ford to record $600 million pretax pension charge in fourth quarter

New cars are increasingly becoming a luxury amid K-shaped economy concerns

A General Motors Co. Chevrolet Blazer electric vehicle at a dealership in Colma, California, Jan. 23, 2026. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images DETROIT — American consumers are hitting a fork in the road when it comes to the U.S. automotive industry. Affluent buyers are purchasing new vehicles at increasingly higher prices, while… Continue reading New cars are increasingly becoming a luxury amid K-shaped economy concerns

Elon Musk’s $20 billion spending plan signals ‘Tesla of yesterday is gone’

watch now At Tesla’s factory in Fremont, California, the automaker plans to make robots instead of its older cars, as it gears up to spend $20 billion this year to fund what it views as a business transformation. “Forget the Tesla you knew,” wrote analysts at Canaccord Genuity, in a note following Tesla’s fourth-quarter earnings… Continue reading Elon Musk’s $20 billion spending plan signals ‘Tesla of yesterday is gone’

Bajaj Auto Lines Up Product Blitz To Chase Double-digit Two-wheeler Growth

With an aim to regain lost market share, Bajaj Auto is sustaining its new product launch plan in 2026, with eight new motorcycle offerings planned over the next four to five months as part of a wider 15-model product plan spanning 2025 and 2026. The upcoming launches follow seven product introductions since Diwali, bringing the… Continue reading Bajaj Auto Lines Up Product Blitz To Chase Double-digit Two-wheeler Growth