FedEx, the world’s largest express transportation company, has strengthened its commitment to sustainable logistics in India by expanding its electric vehicle (EV) fleet for last-mile deliveries. The company has deployed 13 additional TATA Ace EVs in Mumbai, bringing the total number of EVs operating across major Indian cities, including Delhi and Bengaluru, to 59. This… Continue reading FedEx and Chennai Super Kings Collaborate on Sustainable Deliveries with Co-Branded EVs in India
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Delhi Tops FY 2024–25 PM10 Pollution List; Byrnihat Most Polluted in March 2025
Delhi recorded the highest annual average PM10 concentration among cities covered under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) for the financial year 2024–25, according to an analysis of official air quality data. The national capital reported a PM10 level of 206 µg/m³, followed closely by Byrnihat in Meghalaya at 200 µg/m³ and Patna at 180… Continue reading Delhi Tops FY 2024–25 PM10 Pollution List; Byrnihat Most Polluted in March 2025
LANXESS Reports Higher Earnings in 2024 Despite Global Economic Challenges
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS reported an increase in earnings for the financial year 2024, supported by internal cost-saving measures and improved capacity utilisation. The company posted EBITDA pre exceptionals of EUR 614 million, a 19.9 percent increase from the previous year’s EUR 512 million. This rise came despite a 5.2 percent decline in annual sales,… Continue reading LANXESS Reports Higher Earnings in 2024 Despite Global Economic Challenges
Ola Electric: February Sales Based on Fully Paid Orders, Not Bookings
Ola Electric Clarifies February 2025 Sales Figures Amid Media Reports Ola Electric Mobility Limited has clarified that its February 2025 sales figures were based on confirmed and paid customer orders, not preliminary bookings, addressing concerns raised in recent media reports. The company stated that nearly 90% of these orders were fully paid at the time… Continue reading Ola Electric: February Sales Based on Fully Paid Orders, Not Bookings
Steelbird Launches SBH-64 ZIP RF Helmet with Practical Design and Safety Features
Steelbird Helmets has launched its latest product, the SBH-64 ZIP RF, a half-face helmet that focuses on utility, comfort, and safety for urban commuters. The SBH-64 ZIP RF comes equipped with a rear aerodynamic spoiler, giving the helmet a streamlined appearance. Although classified as a half-face model, it features an extended polycarbonate visor intended to… Continue reading Steelbird Launches SBH-64 ZIP RF Helmet with Practical Design and Safety Features
Tata Motors Group Reports 3% Dip in Global Wholesales for Q4 FY25
Tata Motors Group has reported global wholesales of 3,66,177 units for the fourth quarter of financial year 2024–25, reflecting a 3% decline compared to the same period last year. The figures include sales across the company’s portfolio, encompassing both Tata Motors and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) brands. In the commercial vehicle segment, global wholesales for… Continue reading Tata Motors Group Reports 3% Dip in Global Wholesales for Q4 FY25
2025 Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Launched at ₹11.42 Lakh with Standard 6 Airbags
Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has launched the updated version of its mid-size SUV, the Grand Vitara, at a starting price of ₹11.42 lakh (ex-showroom). The 2025 model now comes with 6 airbags as standard across all variants, along with several new features focused on safety, comfort, and convenience. The update includes the introduction of… Continue reading 2025 Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Launched at ₹11.42 Lakh with Standard 6 Airbags
Forget WEC – Super Taikyu is way cooler
Think of endurance racing and your mind probably turns to the World Endurance Championship, in which bespoke hypercars rub wings with some of the world’s ultimate sports cars. It makes for stellar viewing but, given the sheer cost and complexity of the cars involved, can feel a bit samey once you’ve followed it for a… Continue reading Forget WEC – Super Taikyu is way cooler
IKEA Introduces First Heavy-Duty Electric Truck on Public Roads in India
IKEA Supply, part of the Inter IKEA Group, has rolled out its first heavy-duty electric truck for public road operations in India. The truck, operated in partnership with logistics firm BLR Logistiks, began service in October 2024 and has since completed 100 trips transporting goods between the Mumbai port, IKEA’s distribution centre in Pune, and… Continue reading IKEA Introduces First Heavy-Duty Electric Truck on Public Roads in India
Rural India trumps urban markets in FY2025
The real-world verdict for automobile sales in India is out. As per apex dealer body, the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations of India (FADA), a total of 2,61,43,943 or 26.14 million vehicles, across five vehicle segments, were sold in FY2025, up 6.46% YoY (FY2024: 2,45,58,437 units). As compared to wholesales numbers, which are essentially a… Continue reading Rural India trumps urban markets in FY2025