Citroen India’s next launch, the Aircross X SUV, is now open for bookings, the French brand has announced. Price announcement for the Aircross X is likely to take place in the coming days. Much like the recently introduced ‘X’ editions of the C3 and Basalt, the new suffix for the Aircross signals a rejig in… Continue reading Citroën Aircross X bookings open ahead of launch
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Simple Energy Becomes India’s First Manufacturer of Heavy Rare Earth-Free Electric Motors
Simple Energy announced on September 16, 2025, that it has become India’s first original equipment manufacturer to commercially produce heavy rare earth-free motors for electric vehicles. The company manufactures these motors at its 200,000 square foot facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The development addresses supply chain vulnerabilities that have affected the global electric vehicle industry.… Continue reading Simple Energy Becomes India’s First Manufacturer of Heavy Rare Earth-Free Electric Motors
Simple Energy Becomes India’s First Manufacturer of Heavy Rare Earth-Free Electric Motors
Simple Energy announced on September 16, 2025, that it has become India’s first original equipment manufacturer to commercially produce heavy rare earth-free motors for electric vehicles. The company manufactures these motors at its 200,000 square foot facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The development addresses supply chain vulnerabilities that have affected the global electric vehicle industry.… Continue reading Simple Energy Becomes India’s First Manufacturer of Heavy Rare Earth-Free Electric Motors
Simple Energy Becomes India’s First Manufacturer of Heavy Rare Earth-Free Electric Motors
Simple Energy announced on September 16, 2025, that it has become India’s first original equipment manufacturer to commercially produce heavy rare earth-free motors for electric vehicles. The company manufactures these motors at its 200,000 square foot facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The development addresses supply chain vulnerabilities that have affected the global electric vehicle industry.… Continue reading Simple Energy Becomes India’s First Manufacturer of Heavy Rare Earth-Free Electric Motors
Odysse Electric Expands Retail Footprint to Nearly 300 Pincodes
Odysse Electric Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. has doubled its retail footprint across India within a year, expanding from over 150 cities in Q2 FY2024 to nearly 300 pincodes by Q3 FY2025. The expansion, executed across 25 states and union territories, aims to improve accessibility, after-sales service, and adoption of electric two-wheelers amid rising demand for sustainable… Continue reading Odysse Electric Expands Retail Footprint to Nearly 300 Pincodes
Odysse Electric Expands Retail Footprint to Nearly 300 Pincodes
Odysse Electric Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. has doubled its retail footprint across India within a year, expanding from over 150 cities in Q2 FY2024 to nearly 300 pincodes by Q3 FY2025. The expansion, executed across 25 states and union territories, aims to improve accessibility, after-sales service, and adoption of electric two-wheelers amid rising demand for sustainable… Continue reading Odysse Electric Expands Retail Footprint to Nearly 300 Pincodes
Renault Megane poised for RS ‘hot hatch’ reinvention
It is not yet known if the new range-topping Megane E-Tech will take the Renaultsport name. Cambolive hinted that the Renault Group could decide to continue using the Alpine brand exclusively for dedicated sports cars. Previously, in February, the Renault Group’s then CEO, Luca de Meo, described Renaultsport to Autocar as being “in the fridge” and… Continue reading Renault Megane poised for RS ‘hot hatch’ reinvention
Renault Group Names New Leaders for India Operations in Design and Engineering Push
Renault Group announced two leadership appointments in India on Monday, signaling the French automaker’s commitment to establishing the country as a central hub for global automotive design and engineering operations. Sandeep Bhambra has been named Chief Designer Advanced Renault and Head of Renault Design Centre India, while Dr. Vikraman V will serve as Chief of… Continue reading Renault Group Names New Leaders for India Operations in Design and Engineering Push
Renault Group Names New Leaders for India Operations in Design and Engineering Push
Renault Group announced two leadership appointments in India on Monday, signaling the French automaker’s commitment to establishing the country as a central hub for global automotive design and engineering operations. Sandeep Bhambra has been named Chief Designer Advanced Renault and Head of Renault Design Centre India, while Dr. Vikraman V will serve as Chief of… Continue reading Renault Group Names New Leaders for India Operations in Design and Engineering Push
Honda Africa Twin recalled over wiring issue
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has announced a voluntary recall campaign for its flagship adventure motorcycle, the CRF1100L Africa Twin, aligning with a global market action. The recall applies to units manufactured between 2019 and 2025. According to the recall announcement, continuous steering movement may cause the harness wire of the left-hand switch to… Continue reading Honda Africa Twin recalled over wiring issue