Battery major Exide Industries, which is setting up a gigafactory to manufacture lithium-ion cells, is in advanced stage talks with two leading two-wheeler OEMs and three-wheeler players to form partnerships for cell supply. “We have been in advanced discussion with two of the leading OEMs for 2-wheelers on the cylindrical side. Similarly, on the 3-wheeler… Continue reading Exide In Talks With Two Leading 2W OEMs To Supply Lithium Batteries
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Dashcams Top Safety Priority for 48% of Urban Car Owners, Survey Finds
Forty-eight percent of urban car owners want front and back dashcams to be made mandatory in all new vehicles, according to a survey conducted by Park+ Research Labs across three major Indian cities. The survey of 3,000 car owners in Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and Bangalore found that dashcams have overtaken traditional safety features as the… Continue reading Dashcams Top Safety Priority for 48% of Urban Car Owners, Survey Finds
TVS Jupiter sells a million units in 11 months, new Jupiter 125 coming soon
The Jupiter, TVS Motor Co’s flagship scooter and India’s No. 2 best-seller in the scooter market, has gone past the 75 lakh or seven-and-a-half million units wholesales milestone in the domestic market. Launched on September 16, 2013, the Jupiter scooter brand, first introduced as a 110cc model and then in 125cc avatar, has sold a… Continue reading TVS Jupiter sells a million units in 11 months, new Jupiter 125 coming soon
India’s Coal Pipeline May Create Overcapacity as Renewables Hit Record Levels: CREA
The Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air released a study indicating that India’s planned coal capacity expansion may result in overcapacity, as the country met its record electricity demand on May 30, 2024, without utilizing its full thermal capacity. The analysis was conducted by CREA, an independent research organization focused on energy and… Continue reading India’s Coal Pipeline May Create Overcapacity as Renewables Hit Record Levels: CREA
NOVELIC Wins “In-Cabin Innovation of the Year” at ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Awards
NOVELIC, a subsidiary of Sona Comstar and a provider of mmWave radar solutions for the automotive industry, has received the “In-Cabin Innovation of the Year” award at the ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle International Awards 2025 in Stuttgart, Germany. The award acknowledges NOVELIC’s Automotive In-Cabin Monitoring (ACAM) solution, a 60GHz radar-based system designed for intelligent, contactless… Continue reading NOVELIC Wins “In-Cabin Innovation of the Year” at ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Awards
NOVELIC Wins “In-Cabin Innovation of the Year” at ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Awards
NOVELIC, a subsidiary of Sona Comstar and a provider of mmWave radar solutions for the automotive industry, has received the “In-Cabin Innovation of the Year” award at the ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle International Awards 2025 in Stuttgart, Germany. The award acknowledges NOVELIC’s Automotive In-Cabin Monitoring (ACAM) solution, a 60GHz radar-based system designed for intelligent, contactless… Continue reading NOVELIC Wins “In-Cabin Innovation of the Year” at ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Awards
Neeraj Chopra Partners with Audi India in Key Collaboration
JSW Sports has announced that its athlete, double-Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra, has partnered with German automotive manufacturer Audi India. The collaboration brings together Chopra’s sporting legacy and Audi’s commitment to precision and performance. Chopra, whose Tokyo Olympic triumph captivated the nation, joins Audi India, a brand known for engineering excellence and innovation. The partnership reflects… Continue reading Neeraj Chopra Partners with Audi India in Key Collaboration
Maruti Suzuki Launches Automated Driving Test Tracks in Uttarakhand
Maruti Suzuki has introduced Automated Driving Test Tracks (ADTTs) in Haridwar and Rishikesh under its CSR initiative, with the inauguration led by Uttarakhand Chief Minister Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami. The tracks utilize advanced technology to conduct driving license tests with greater efficiency and transparency. ADTTs are equipped with high-definition cameras and integrated IT systems to… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki Launches Automated Driving Test Tracks in Uttarakhand
MATTER Introduces Lifetime Battery Warranty for Electric Motorbike AERA
MATTER has launched India’s first Lifetime Battery Warranty for its electric motorbike, AERA, under MATTER Care. The initiative aims to eliminate concerns around battery life and strengthen consumer confidence in electric vehicle ownership. The warranty is enabled by MATTER’s in-house development of battery packs and Battery Management Systems (BMS). Following extensive testing across various terrains… Continue reading MATTER Introduces Lifetime Battery Warranty for Electric Motorbike AERA
Car makers are going back to cheeky ad campaigns
The process of choosing a car, ploughing your money into it and then having to explain so many times why you’ve done it inevitably makes automotive culture a bit tribal – and, critically, adversarial. It’s puerile to laugh or sneer at someone who simply made a different choice and yet, just occasionally, we do it. We can’t… Continue reading Car makers are going back to cheeky ad campaigns