India’s automotive sector recorded contrasting performance in the first quarter of FY2026, with traditional vehicle sales declining while electric vehicle adoption gained momentum across key segments, according to Deloitte India’s Wheelwatch Auto Sector Tracker released in July 2025. Two-wheeler domestic sales fell 6.2 percent year-on-year during the quarter, totaling 4.7 million units. However, electric two-wheeler… Continue reading India’s Auto Sector Shows Mixed Performance as Electric Vehicle Adoption Accelerates
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AbhiBus Introduces Filter to Help Travelers Book Newer Buses
AbhiBus, India’s online bus ticketing platform, has launched a filter feature that enables travelers to identify and book newer buses. The “New Buses” filter categorizes vehicles as “Brand New” for buses less than one year old and “New” for buses less than two years old, with tags displayed on search results. The feature addresses a… Continue reading AbhiBus Introduces Filter to Help Travelers Book Newer Buses
Qualcomm Adopts Regional Approach to Offer Cost-Effective Solutions for India
Global technology giant Qualcomm, which is a revered name in the smartphone-chip industry, is now envisioning strong growth from the automotive sector as it transitions towards smarter and software-defined vehicles (SDVs) that come equipped with a range of connectivity, telematics, and infotainment functions. The company says it is geared to make notable inroads in the… Continue reading Qualcomm Adopts Regional Approach to Offer Cost-Effective Solutions for India
Toyota Kirloskar Motor Partners with Maharashtra Government for School Infrastructure Development
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Zilla Parishad on July 30, 2025, to develop infrastructure at Zilla Parishad Kendriya Prathamik School (ZPKPS) in Bidkin, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar. The agreement was formalized at the Collector Office with participation from district officials and TKM executives. The initiative targets a 100-year-old government school… Continue reading Toyota Kirloskar Motor Partners with Maharashtra Government for School Infrastructure Development
MAHLE Bats for Hybrids, Range Extenders; Sees Big Opportunity in India
As some of the global markets are showing weakness in the adoption of electric vehicles, Mahle Group is pushing multiple forms of electrification for decarbonisation rather than completely relying on BEVs. The German auto component major believes that it is necessary to offer different types of electric vehicles, such as range extenders or hybrid vehicles,… Continue reading MAHLE Bats for Hybrids, Range Extenders; Sees Big Opportunity in India
Lamborghini Reports Strong Growth in Early 2025 Financial Performance
Automobili Lamborghini reported financial growth in the first quarter of 2025, with the company delivering 2,967 cars and generating €895.2 million in revenue, representing a 29.6% increase compared to the same period in 2024. Operating income reached €248.1 million, marking a 32.8% increase over the previous year’s first quarter. The Sant’Agata Bolognese-based manufacturer attributed the… Continue reading Lamborghini Reports Strong Growth in Early 2025 Financial Performance
Asia Investments UK and ANEVOLVE Acquire Majority Stake in Swiss Automotive Electronics Firm APAG
Asia Investments UK Private Limited and ANEVOLVE Private Limited have reached an agreement to acquire a majority stake in APAG Holding AG, a Swiss automotive electronics manufacturer. The transaction, announced on July 30, 2025, follows more than a year of negotiations between the parties. Under the terms of the deal, the Indian companies will initially… Continue reading Asia Investments UK and ANEVOLVE Acquire Majority Stake in Swiss Automotive Electronics Firm APAG
Tata Motors Reportedly Plans to buy Iveco in $4.5 Billion Deal; Stock Falls as Much as 3.9%
Tata Motors is planning to buy Italian truck maker Iveco in a transaction valued at $4.5 billion (around Rs 39,195), according to a report by The Economic Times. The Indian automaker would reportedly buy Iveco from its primary stakeholder, the Agnelli family. Shares of Tata Motors fell as much as 3.9% in the morning trade… Continue reading Tata Motors Reportedly Plans to buy Iveco in $4.5 Billion Deal; Stock Falls as Much as 3.9%
Hyundai sells 2.06 million vehicles globally in first-half 2025, India share is 14%
Hyundai Motor, which announced its global sales for the second quarter of CY2025 recently, has clocked total sales of 2.06 million vehicles (20,66,956 units) for the January-June 2025 period. This translates into an additional 3,112 units or a marginal 0.15% year-on-year increase (H1 CY2024: 2,063,844 units). The H1 2025 total comprises 1.01 million units, up… Continue reading Hyundai sells 2.06 million vehicles globally in first-half 2025, India share is 14%
Are things about to go from bad to worse for Tesla?
Tesla can normally rely on positive commentary from its biggest champion in the investment community, Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas. After the second-quarter results and call featuring CEO Elon Musk, however, the Tesla ‘mega-bull’ was nonplussed. “Almost no detail on outlook. Tesla’s outlook continues to lack any specific targets on revenues or margins,” he wrote… Continue reading Are things about to go from bad to worse for Tesla?