Even after heavy showers, the Buddh International Circuit buzzed with more than engine noise. SUPRA SAEINDIA 2025 had returned, louder, and more ambitious than ever. This wasn’t just a student competition. For over 50 teams from engineering colleges across the country, it was a practical ground and a launchpad for those looking for great placements… Continue reading Student Engineers Fuel their Industry Dreams at SUPRA SAEINDIA 2025
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Future Mercedes models could use BMW-sourced engines
Mercedes-Benz is in advanced talks with its direct German rival BMW for an engine sharing agreement where BMW will supply its 2.0-litre B48 four-cylinder petrol engine to be used in a large number of future Mercedes SUVs and cars. According to reports from our sister publication Autocar UK and Manager Magazin, the move comes as… Continue reading Future Mercedes models could use BMW-sourced engines
Kia Seltos Sells Over 700,000 Units Since Launch Six Years Ago
The Seltos, which helped make a relatively unknown Korean brand a household name in India, was launched on August 22, 2019. Since then, the midsize SUV, which comes with refined petrol and diesel engines and a premium and feature-laden cabin, accounts for 44% of Kia India’s 1.28 million vehicles sold in the domestic market and… Continue reading Kia Seltos Sells Over 700,000 Units Since Launch Six Years Ago
Europe Gets a Written Trump Trade Deal, With a Caveat for Automakers
Under the newly fleshed-out details, Washington will maintain high tariffs on vehicles imported from the bloc until the E.U. takes steps to lower its levies on many American products. Go to Source
Tesla faces U.S. auto safety probe over faulty crash reporting
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, attends the Viva Technology conference at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris on June 16, 2023. Gonzalo Fuentes | Reuters Elon Musk‘s Tesla is facing a federal probe by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration after the U.S. auto safety agency found that the company was… Continue reading Tesla faces U.S. auto safety probe over faulty crash reporting
Hero MotoCorp’s ex-CEO Niranjan Gupta to Join Hindustan Unilever as CFO
Hero MotoCorp’s previous Chief Executive Officer Niranjan Gupta will join consumer goods giant Hindustan Unilever (HUL) as its Chief Financial Officer from September 1. Gupta served as the CEO of India’s largest two-wheeler maker for two years, till April 2025. He joined Hero MotoCorp in 2017 and had also been in the role of CFO… Continue reading Hero MotoCorp’s ex-CEO Niranjan Gupta to Join Hindustan Unilever as CFO
Mercedes in talks to use BMW engines for future petrol cars
Mercedes-Benz is in advanced talks about potentially using BMW‘s four-cylinder petrol engines for a wide range of future cars, as part of a radical rethink of its ICE strategy prompted by slower-than-expected take-up of its EVs. A Mercedes source has told Autocar the two firms are already at high level of planning and negotiations, and an announcement on whether it will… Continue reading Mercedes in talks to use BMW engines for future petrol cars
Nissan X-Trail Nismo brings aggressive look and chassis overhaul
The Nissan X-Trail Nismo has been revealed in Japan as a sporting version of the brand’s family SUV, gaining a more aggressive look and chassis upgrades. Key to the package is a set of new swing-valve dampers supplied by suspension firm KYB, said to provide more effective bump absorption at low speeds than conventional items.… Continue reading Nissan X-Trail Nismo brings aggressive look and chassis overhaul
Ashok Leyland Targets Broader LCV Coverage, Bolstering its Swachh Bharat Footprint
Amidst a broadly flattish trend in the Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) market for the initial four months of the current fiscal year, Ashok Leyland claims to be not just holding its ground but is aggressively expanding its footprint, particularly through its dominant role in India’s ambitious Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Mission). This government initiative… Continue reading Ashok Leyland Targets Broader LCV Coverage, Bolstering its Swachh Bharat Footprint
India’s EV Penetration In L5 3-Wheelers To Hit 60% By 2030: TVS Motor
TVS Motor Company anticipates robust demand for electric three-wheelers going forward on the back of growing urban mobility needs and lower total cost of ownership, and projects that electric vehicles to account for 60% of three-wheeler sales [in the L5 category only] by the end of this decade. The optimistic outlook coincides with the company’s… Continue reading India’s EV Penetration In L5 3-Wheelers To Hit 60% By 2030: TVS Motor