India’s Electric Bus Market Soars 81%, Poised for 15% Share by 2027

India’s electric bus market recorded impressive growth with sales surging 81% year-on-year in fiscal year 2024, though they still represent only 4% of the country’s annual bus registrations. According to data from the Vahan Dashboard, 3,644 electric buses were sold in FY24, gradually eating into the market share of conventional diesel and petrol buses, which… Continue reading India’s Electric Bus Market Soars 81%, Poised for 15% Share by 2027

India’s Electric Bus Market Soars 81%, Poised for 15% Share by 2027

India’s electric bus market recorded impressive growth with sales surging 81% year-on-year in fiscal year 2024, though they still represent only 4% of the country’s annual bus registrations. According to data from the Vahan Dashboard, 3,644 electric buses were sold in FY24, gradually eating into the market share of conventional diesel and petrol buses, which… Continue reading India’s Electric Bus Market Soars 81%, Poised for 15% Share by 2027

Land Rover Discovery

The Discovery’s cabin majors on both practicality and space while also offering enough luxury feel and usable tech to make it appealing to ride around in.  Material richness and perceived quality are both very good but perhaps not quite class-leading. Indeed, key touch points like the steering wheel, gear selector and doors all feel of high quality. There… Continue reading Land Rover Discovery

Audi R8 primed for return as Lamborghini-engined super-PHEV

The return of the R8 in 2027 is set to coincide with the launch of more powerful Temerario models. This means a possible successor to the R8 Performance could conceivably push the supercar’s top-end output close to 1000bhp.  With this power, it will target a 0-62mph time well below 3.0sec and a top speed close to… Continue reading Audi R8 primed for return as Lamborghini-engined super-PHEV

Tata Motors Showcases Production-Ready Harrier EV

Tata Motors showcased a production-ready version of its upcoming Harrier EV, indicating that the company may soon launch the model in the market. The model was first showcased at the Bharat Mobility Show 2025. The company demonstrated various maneuvers with the model on a test track in Pune. However, it did not disclose the detailed… Continue reading Tata Motors Showcases Production-Ready Harrier EV

Tata Punch and Hyundai Creta in close fight for No. 1 SUV title in FY2025

As FY2025 draws to a close and with only March 2025 to be counted, the countdown to the title of India’s No. 1 SUV as well as Utility Vehicle (UV) has begun. As per the latest estimated wholesales numbers for the best-selling models, the Tata Punch – CY2024’s No. 1 SUV with 202,031 units –… Continue reading Tata Punch and Hyundai Creta in close fight for No. 1 SUV title in FY2025

Construction Equipment Electrification Runs Into Cost Barrier

The automobile industry never tires of finding new ways to reduce its environmental impact, and its latest area of focus is construction equipment. The impact of this sector was brought to the forefront after India’s minister of road transport and highways, Nitin Gadkari, highlighted that a whopping 400 crore litres of diesel was consumed by… Continue reading Construction Equipment Electrification Runs Into Cost Barrier

Lumax Cornaglia Targets New OEMs After Market Shift

Lumax Cornaglia, which is involved in air intake systems, plastic fuel tanks, and urea tanks is undergoing a change in its business strategy after Tata Motors, its primary customer for plastic fuel tanks, reverted to metal tanks on multiple models. To optimize its Pune plant’s capacity, the company is exploring new opportunities in air intake systems,… Continue reading Lumax Cornaglia Targets New OEMs After Market Shift

Women as changemakers: How are they changing the automotive industry?

Additionally, women place high importance on connected features such as real-time parking assistance, infotainment applications, and OEM support during emergencies For as long as we can remember, the automotive industry has perpetuated stereotypes, shaping narratives around women and cars. Clichés like “women can’t drive as well as men” or “women can’t parallel park” have persisted.… Continue reading Women as changemakers: How are they changing the automotive industry?

Electric passenger vehicle retail sales rise 19% in February

Electric passenger vehicles recorded a 18.95 per cent year-on-year increase. Electric passenger vehicle retail sales rose 19 per cent in February to 8,968 units with Tata Motors retaining the top slot in the segment, as per data released by dealers’ body FADA. The total electric passenger vehicle retail sales stood at 7,539 units in the… Continue reading Electric passenger vehicle retail sales rise 19% in February