In the automotive lubricant world, the focus is often on friction reduction and viscosity—necessary elements to improve fuel efficiency. But, in the chemistry of lubricants, a quiet fundamental shift is unfolding, one that may reshape the industry’s impact on the environment. This development, centred on reducing lubricants’ cradle-to-grave carbon footprint, has drawn attention from industry… Continue reading Beyond viscosity: The rise of re-refined base oils and the push to cut carbon in auto lubricants
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Beyond viscosity: The rise of re-refined base oils and the push to cut carbon in auto lubricants
In the automotive lubricant world, the focus is often on friction reduction and viscosity—necessary elements to improve fuel efficiency. But, in the chemistry of lubricants, a quiet fundamental shift is unfolding, one that may reshape the industry’s impact on the environment. This development, centred on reducing lubricants’ cradle-to-grave carbon footprint, has drawn attention from industry… Continue reading Beyond viscosity: The rise of re-refined base oils and the push to cut carbon in auto lubricants
AI Powered marketing in India’s festive Auto season
As the brightness of the Diwali diyas illuminate homes across India and the rhythmic beats of the Garba fill the air during the Navratri, a unique opportunity emerges for the automotive industry. The Indian festive season, a kaleidoscope of cultural celebrations, has long been a catalyst for consumer spending and a battleground for market share.… Continue reading AI Powered marketing in India’s festive Auto season
JSW MG Motor India delivers 101 MG Windsor in Bengaluru
JSW MG Motor India has announced the delivery of 101 units of the MG Windsor—India’s first CUV model, at MG Jubilant in Bengaluru. This marks a milestone for the Windsor, which recently achieved 15,176 bookings within 24 hours of its booking announcement, reflecting a positive reception among buyers across the country. The MG Windsor combines… Continue reading JSW MG Motor India delivers 101 MG Windsor in Bengaluru
The 2025 Kia Carnival sold out for almost a year in India
The new Kia Carnival has gathered over 3,000 bookings, which is commendable considering prices for the MPV, which had launched less than 20 days ago, start at Rs 63.9 lakh (ex-showroom). Sources tell us that waiting period for the new Carnival is close to 1 year. Kia India gearing up for additional demand for CarnivalThe… Continue reading The 2025 Kia Carnival sold out for almost a year in India
Nissan Patrol planned for India, may be launched 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… Continue reading Nissan Patrol planned for India, may be launched in 2026
Deep C Anand, Founder of ANAND Group, Passes Away at 91
Deep C Anand, Founder of the ANAND Group, passed away on October 25 at the age of 91. Final prayers for him will be held on October 27 at the company’s headquarters in Hauz Khas. The ANAND Group, established by Anand in 1961, is a New Delhi based manufacturer. The Group has become a key… Continue reading Deep C Anand, Founder of ANAND Group, Passes Away at 91
‘We are reconfiguring our systems to cater to the needs of EV players’: Orbitsys MD
Gurugram-headquartered technology provider Orbitsys Technologies, which is a key player in the CRM (customer relationship management) and DMS (dealer management system) domains, is witnessing a perceptible shift in the market which is transitioning towards EVs. The company which caters to several OEMs and forms the backbone of their CRM-DMS solutions for a seamless customer service… Continue reading ‘We are reconfiguring our systems to cater to the needs of EV players’: Orbitsys MD
A look at every car, SUV tested by Bharat NCAP so far
Introduced by the government last year, the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (BNCAP) has taken over the responsibility from Global NCAP to conduct crash tests and award scores to cars sold in the country. It hopes this would help buyers make an informed purchase decision. Since its inception on October 1, 2023, BNCAP has tested… Continue reading A look at every car, SUV tested by Bharat NCAP so far
Citroën and Jeep expands their presence in Kerala, West Bengal, and Uttar Pradesh
Citroën and Jeep have further extended their presence in India by inaugurating new multi-brand dealerships in Thrissur, Asansol, and Meerut. The new Stellantis Brand Houses (SBH) provide comprehensive 3S (Sales, Service, and Spare parts) facilities, uniting a broad selection of SUVs from both Citroën and Jeep under one roof. The dealerships feature vehicles from various… Continue reading Citroën and Jeep expands their presence in Kerala, West Bengal, and Uttar Pradesh