Tata Motors celebrates sales milestone of 15 lakh trucks in ILMCV range

Tata Motors today announced a milestone of 15 lakh sales in the Intermediate, Light and Medium Commercial Vehicles (ILMCV) segment, making it the only truck manufacturer in the country to achieve this milestone, the company claims. To commemorate this achievement, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer has unveiled new variants of the Tata SFC 407 Gold, Tata… Continue reading Tata Motors celebrates sales milestone of 15 lakh trucks in ILMCV range

Tata Motors celebrates sales milestone of 15 lakh trucks in ILMCV range

Tata Motors today announced a milestone of 15 lakh sales in the Intermediate, Light and Medium Commercial Vehicles (ILMCV) segment, making it the only truck manufacturer in the country to achieve this milestone, the company claims. To commemorate this achievement, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer has unveiled new variants of the Tata SFC 407 Gold, Tata… Continue reading Tata Motors celebrates sales milestone of 15 lakh trucks in ILMCV range

Q2 results: JBM Auto reports 11.45% year on year increase in net profit

Sales including other operating income stood at Rs 1,285.98 crore compared to Rs 1,231.01 crore in Q2FY24, an increase of 4.47%. JBM Auto today announced its consolidated results for the quarter ended September 30, 2024 and has shown an 11.45% increase in net profit to Rs 49.15 crore in Q2FY25 as compared to Rs 44.10… Continue reading Q2 results: JBM Auto reports 11.45% year on year increase in net profit

TPEM and Rajasthan Solar Association partner to promote solar energy for EV charging

Tata Passenger Electric Mobility, a subsidiary of Tata Motors and the Rajasthan Solar Association (RSA), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote electric vehicles (EVs) and the use of solar energy for EV charging in Rajasthan.  Customers who have installed a solar power system at their home or place of business will be… Continue reading TPEM and Rajasthan Solar Association partner to promote solar energy for EV charging

Autocar Drivers of Change: Entries close on Friday 1 November

There are just a few days left to get your nominations in for the 2025 Drivers of Change awards, a new initiative held in association with Ennis & Co and the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) to champion diverse talent in the automotive industry. A returning name with a completely new format and approach, Drivers of… Continue reading Autocar Drivers of Change: Entries close on Friday 1 November

AC Ace goes electric with 300bhp and 1134kg kerb weight

AC Cars has unveiled an electric version of its Ace roadster that tips the scales at just 1134kg, making it one of the lightest open-top EVs on sale. The single-motor MG Cyberster weighs 1885kg and the Wiesmann Project Thunderball is said to be just above 1700kg. The combustion-engined Ace, meanwhile, is 1100kg. The Ace Classic Electric uses gearbox maker… Continue reading AC Ace goes electric with 300bhp and 1134kg kerb weight

Suzuki Hayabusa recalled in India due to issues with brakes

Suzuki India has issued a voluntary recall for the third generation model of its popular Hayabusa, over a potential front brake issue. The Suzuki Hayabusa is one of the most popular superbikes on sale in India and the third gen model has been on sale here since 2021 and it appears that most, if not… Continue reading Suzuki Hayabusa recalled in India due to issues with brakes

Nissan Patrol could launch in India in 2026

Nissan is evaluating launching its global flagship SUV, the Patrol, in India sometime in 2026. It could be brought to India as a fully imported unit to serve as a halo model, according to sources. The Patrol recently underwent a full generation change globally (codenamed: Y63) and is currently on sale only in left-hand drive markets, with… Continue reading Nissan Patrol could launch in India in 2026

Volvo Group and Daimler Truck to develop software-defined vehicle platform for CVs

As announced in May this year, Volvo Group and Daimler Truck intend to create a joint venture to develop a common software-defined vehicle (SDV) platform and dedicated truck operating system, providing the basis for future software-defined commercial vehicles. The two leading companies in the commercial vehicle industry have now signed a binding agreement to establish… Continue reading Volvo Group and Daimler Truck to develop software-defined vehicle platform for CVs

Infineum expands operations in India with new blending facility to augment growing automotive market

In the competitive, often discreet world of speciality automotive chemicals, Infineum’s latest move has industry watchers taking notice. The UK-based additive manufacturer, a joint venture between ExxonMobil and Shell, has announced a major leap forward with a state-of-the-art blending facility in India—an ambitious expansion aimed squarely at one of the fastest-growing automotive markets in the… Continue reading Infineum expands operations in India with new blending facility to augment growing automotive market