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EKA Mobility Deploys 10 Electric Garbage Tippers in Goa

EKA Mobility handed over 10 electric garbage tippers to the Sankhali Municipal Council (SMC) in Goa. The deployment, inaugurated by Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant, is part of the state’s initiative to enhance sustainable urban waste management. The garbage tippers have a top speed of 80 km/h and a range of up to 180 km… Continue reading EKA Mobility Deploys 10 Electric Garbage Tippers in Goa

EKA Mobility Deploys 10 Electric Garbage Tippers in Goa

‘We are committed to ICE, diversifying into EVs and powertrain-agnostic domains’: SPRL’s Krishnakumar Srinivasan

With a robust strategy of maintaining leadership in its core business while strengthening its EV and hybrid portfolio, and diversifying into domains such as plastic precision parts, Shriram Pistons & Rings is eyeing a 15% YoY growth in the coming years. The company also expects EV contribution to business hitting 30% by 2035. Leading Tier-1… Continue reading ‘We are committed to ICE, diversifying into EVs and powertrain-agnostic domains’: SPRL’s Krishnakumar Srinivasan

Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Crosses 3 Lakh Sales Mark in 32 Months

Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has surpassed the 3 lakh sales mark for the Grand Vitara in just 32 months, reinforcing its position in the mid-size SUV segment. The achievement highlights the vehicle’s appeal, particularly with its Strong Hybrid and Suzuki ALLGRIP SELECT 4×4 powertrain options. Partho Banerjee, Senior Executive Officer, Marketing and Sales at… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Crosses 3 Lakh Sales Mark in 32 Months

MINI India Launches Limited Edition Countryman E John Cooper Works Pack at INR 62 Lakh

MINI India launched the Countryman E John Cooper Works Pack, a limited edition electric crossover with only 20 units available for sale exclusively through the MINI Online Shop. The vehicle, priced at Rs 62 lakh ex-showroom, combines electric powertrain technology with John Cooper Works performance styling and will begin deliveries on June 10, 2025. The… Continue reading MINI India Launches Limited Edition Countryman E John Cooper Works Pack at INR 62 Lakh

Tata Motors Introduces Air Conditioning Systems Across Entire Truck Range

Tata Motors has launched factory-fitted air conditioning systems across its complete truck portfolio, marking the first time such systems will be available on cowl models. The upgrade covers the company’s SFC, LPT, Ultra, Signa, and Prima cabin ranges. The air conditioning systems feature dual-mode operation with Eco and Heavy settings designed to provide cooling while… Continue reading Tata Motors Introduces Air Conditioning Systems Across Entire Truck Range

Sonalika Tractors Records Highest May Sales with 14,213 Units

Sonalika Tractors reported its highest May sales figures on record, selling 14,213 tractors during the month as the company continues its fiscal year 2026 operations. The sales milestone represents a new peak for the tractor manufacturer’s May performance. The company attributes the strong sales performance to its focus on customer needs and product innovation. Sonalika… Continue reading Sonalika Tractors Records Highest May Sales with 14,213 Units

Bridgestone Introduces Recycled Materials in Solar Challenge Tires

Bridgestone Corporation announced it will supply tires containing recycled materials to 33 teams competing in the 2025 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge. The tires feature over 65% recycled and renewable materials, marking the first application of recovered carbon black and recycled steel developed through partnerships. The tires incorporate recovered carbon black obtained through pyrolysis of end-of-life… Continue reading Bridgestone Introduces Recycled Materials in Solar Challenge Tires

Omoda 9

It’s an intriguing thing to drive, and a big improvement on the disappointing Jaecoo 7 sister car – perhaps unsurprisingly, as the 9 sits on a different platform. And because it’s all-wheel drive (unlike the Jaecoo), with the front wheels powered by both petrol and electric motor and the rear wheels powered by electric only,… Continue reading Omoda 9

The Rotary Correction: Notorious Mazda RX-8 now a sensible bargain

It was one of the most exciting and intriguing cars to be launched into the new century. Here was a decidedly stylish, highly distinctive coupe with the novelty (for most buyers at least) of a smooth-spinning rotary engine, four seats and a quartet of doors that opened like clamshells to reveal an unexpectedly spacious interior.… Continue reading The Rotary Correction: Notorious Mazda RX-8 now a sensible bargain