Maruti Suzuki India Limited has opened admissions for its fourth Japan-India Institute for Manufacturing (JIM) at Master Atul Government ITI in Sonipat, Haryana. The facility will accommodate over 100 students in its first batch across four trades: Mechanic Motor Vehicle, Machinist, Welder, and Fitter. Classes are scheduled to begin in September 2025. The company has… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki Opens Fourth Japan-India Manufacturing Institute in Sonipat
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Electric Bike Sales Soften in July as China Restrictions Take Hold
In the first half of 2025, India’s electric two-wheeler market was on an unstoppable trajectory. With well over five lakh units registered, the momentum seemed set to propel the industry towards the coveted one-million-unit mark for the year. June alone contributed over 94,000 units, fuelled by strong consumer demand and attractive government subsidies, painting a… Continue reading Electric Bike Sales Soften in July as China Restrictions Take Hold
SML Isuzu Reports 44% Jump in Q1 Profit Despite Revenue Increase
SML Isuzu Limited announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2025, reporting a net profit of Rs 66.96 crore compared to Rs 46.39 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year, marking a 44% increase. The company’s revenue from operations rose to Rs 845.89 crore in Q1 FY26, up… Continue reading SML Isuzu Reports 44% Jump in Q1 Profit Despite Revenue Increase
Cityflo Partners with Aaveg to Launch Electric Bus Fleet in Delhi
Cityflo has partnered with fleet management provider Aaveg to deploy electric buses in Delhi NCR, marking the mobility platform’s first electric vehicle initiative in the capital region. The partnership was announced on July 22, 2025. Under the agreement, Aaveg will own and maintain the electric buses while Cityflo manages customer operations including route planning, booking… Continue reading Cityflo Partners with Aaveg to Launch Electric Bus Fleet in Delhi
Hyundai Motor India Launches Leadership Program with IIM Tiruchirappalli and MDI Gurgaon
Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has partnered with Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli and Management Development Institute Gurgaon to launch the ARISE Core Talent Program, a leadership development initiative targeting 100 employees identified as future leaders within the organization. The program, which stands for Aspiring, Recognizing Individuals for Success and Excellence, began Phase 1 operations… Continue reading Hyundai Motor India Launches Leadership Program with IIM Tiruchirappalli and MDI Gurgaon
Rajratan Global Wire Reports 12% Revenue Growth in Q1 FY26, Chennai Plant Targets Breakeven
Rajratan Global Wire Limited reported a 12% increase in consolidated revenue to Rs 246.51 crore for the first quarter of FY2026, compared to Rs 220.14 crore in the corresponding period last year. The bead wire manufacturer delivered 28,634 tonnes during the quarter, representing an 8% volume growth over Q1 FY25. The company’s EBITDA grew 5%… Continue reading Rajratan Global Wire Reports 12% Revenue Growth in Q1 FY26, Chennai Plant Targets Breakeven
Bold new (Amp)era: ZF shaping new generation of range extenders
Let’s wind back to 2012: Britain is gripped by Olympic fever as Vauxhall launches the Ampera and the UK’s first ‘plug-in’ hybrid decisively beats the Volkswagen Up to European Car of the Year glory in the process. Within 12 months the Ampera will have a carbonfibre-cored rival in the unlikely shape of the BMW i3, another… Continue reading Bold new (Amp)era: ZF shaping new generation of range extenders
Renault 5: 84% of electric car’s UK buyers are new to the brand
Some 84% of Renault 5 buyers are new to the brand, giving it one of the highest conquest rates of any model the brand has yet launched. A recent Renault survey of around 1900 5 buyers in the UK revealed that roughly 1600 were switching out of a competitor product: 3.4% part-exchanged a Mini Cooper, 3.8%… Continue reading Renault 5: 84% of electric car’s UK buyers are new to the brand
UK firm reveals next-gen adaptive suspension for mainstream cars
This all plugs into a central control unit, which uses data from the car’s various sensors to decide what each suspension corner unit should do. Clearmotion doesn’t use cameras because they are unreliable in less than perfect conditions, and lidar sensors are expensive and create too much data. To add in a predictive element, Clearmotion… Continue reading UK firm reveals next-gen adaptive suspension for mainstream cars
CIE Automotive India Reports Mixed Q2 Results with Strong Domestic Growth Offset by European Challenges
CIE Automotive India Limited reported consolidated sales of ₹22,906 million for the second quarter of 2025, representing a 4% increase compared to the same period last year. However, the company’s EBITDA margin declined to 15.7% from 17.7% in Q2 2024, primarily due to restructuring costs in its European operations. The automotive components manufacturer’s Indian operations… Continue reading CIE Automotive India Reports Mixed Q2 Results with Strong Domestic Growth Offset by European Challenges