Expansively spacious, expensively hewn and characteristically minimalist in its layout and themes, the swish cabin of the Polestar 3 has an understated but undeniably pervasive appeal. This is a determinedly 21st-century car that embraces digital tech as fulsomely as any other. It comes not with a key but, like a Tesla, a credit card-style access… Continue reading Polestar 3
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Bharat NCAP2 Will Test ADAS Integration and Localization
The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) is developing Bharat NCAP 2.0, an enhanced version of India’s car safety assessment program that will also test Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) capabilities of the model. The initiative, aimed at adapting global safety standards to Indian driving conditions, was announced by Ujjwala Karle, Deputy Director & Head… Continue reading Bharat NCAP2 Will Test ADAS Integration and Localization
LANXESS Inaugurates India Application Development Center in Mumbai
German specialty chemicals company LANXESS has inaugurated its India Application Development Center (IADC) in Thane, Mumbai, to enhance innovation and customer service capabilities. The facility, located at LANXESS House, will support two business units with potential for future expansion. At the inauguration, Matthias Zachert, Chairman of the Board of Management of LANXESS AG, emphasized the… Continue reading LANXESS Inaugurates India Application Development Center in Mumbai
Kalyani Group Unveils MArG 45 System at IDEX 2025
Kalyani Strategic Systems Limited, a defense subsidiary of Bharat Forge, unveiled its innovative MArG 45 mobile gun system at IDEX Abu Dhabi. The launch ceremony was presided over by H.E. Shri Sunjay Sudhir, Ambassador of India to the UAE. The International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) is an important event in the global defense industry, featuring the… Continue reading Kalyani Group Unveils MArG 45 System at IDEX 2025
Powering Through Disruption: Greaves Cotton’s Evolution Story
In the turbulent years of 2016 and 2017, India’s automotive sector found itself amid a sweeping transformation. A combination of government directives, rising environmental concerns, and global economic unrest had created the perfect setting for industry-wide disruption. Greaves Cotton, an industrial stalwart since 1859, was neither untouched by nor unaware of these changes, and faced… Continue reading Powering Through Disruption: Greaves Cotton’s Evolution Story
First Edition of Generation Speed Motoring Festival to be Held Near Lonavala
Get ready for an exciting automotive festival that brings together the best experiences for car enthusiasts of all kinds. From the team behind India Bike Week comes Generation Speed, an event dedicated to four-wheel enthusiasts. This debut edition is set to bring together over 500 vehicles, offering a mix of experiences—from drifting to off-roading. Positioned… Continue reading First Edition of Generation Speed Motoring Festival to be Held Near Lonavala
PURE EV and JioThings Sign MOU for Electric Vehicle Technology
PURE EV, an Indian two-wheeler manufacturer, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Jio Things Limited, a subsidiary of Jio Platforms Limited. The agreement focuses on integrating smart digital clusters and telematics technology into PURE EV’s electric vehicles. The collaboration aims to improve the user experience through IoT solutions and digital integration. PURE EV will… Continue reading PURE EV and JioThings Sign MOU for Electric Vehicle Technology
Spyne Secures $16 Million Series A Funding for US Expansion
Spyne, an AI-powered visual merchandising platform for the automotive industry, has raised $16 million in Series A funding led by Vertex Ventures, with participation from existing investors Accel, Storm Ventures, and Alteria Capital. The investment will support Spyne’s expansion into the U.S. market and development of advanced AI solutions for automotive retail. The company plans… Continue reading Spyne Secures $16 Million Series A Funding for US Expansion
BattRE Launches Electric Scooter With Amaron Battery at ₹69,999
BattRE Electric Mobility unveiled its new LOEV+ electric scooter today, featuring an Amaron 2kWh battery with a three-year warranty, and boasting 60 km/h maximum speed. Priced at ₹69,999 (ex-showroom), the vehicle is now available at select dealerships nationwide. The scooter employs IP67-rated battery and charger components using 21700 cells, with a charging time of 2… Continue reading BattRE Launches Electric Scooter With Amaron Battery at ₹69,999
Reliance Industries Subsidiary Signs 10 GWh Battery PLI Agreement With GoI
The Ministry of Heavy Industries has signed a programme agreement with Reliance New Energy Battery Limited for manufacturing advanced battery cells. The agreement, signed yesterday, grants Reliance a 10 gigawatt-hour (GWh) capacity under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) Battery Storage. This allocation makes Reliance eligible for incentives under the… Continue reading Reliance Industries Subsidiary Signs 10 GWh Battery PLI Agreement With GoI