From Function to Form: The Cabin Evolution Journey

The automotive industry has witnessed profound transformation over the decades, shaped by shifting consumer preferences, rapid technological progress, and changing regulatory frameworks. Among the many facets of vehicle evolution, one that has become increasingly central is the vehicle cabin—once a purely functional space, now reimagined as a domain of comfort, connectivity, safety, and purpose-driven design.… Continue reading From Function to Form: The Cabin Evolution Journey

Government’s Review of GST Gives Hope for Entry-Level Cars, 2-Wheelers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day speech has offered a glimmer of hope for the Indian consumers and industry amid potential tariff headwinds from the US. The government is reviewing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) structure, and relief can be expected by Diwali this year. Though Modi did not mention any sector, it is… Continue reading Government’s Review of GST Gives Hope for Entry-Level Cars, 2-Wheelers

Four automotive apprentices win once-in-a-lifetime driving experience with 1905 car

Four automotive apprentices win once-in-a-lifetime experience to drive 1904 Thornycroft Tourer in the world’s longest-running motoring event. Competition launched by SMMT and British Motor Museum to celebrate industry’s apprenticeship talent, with winners from Aston Martin Works, Bentley, Caterpillar and JLR. Competition reflects how far automotive skills and technology have travelled in past century, from early petrol… Continue reading Four automotive apprentices win once-in-a-lifetime driving experience with 1905 car

Tata Motors to Re-Enter South Africa’s Car Market

In what could be a boost to car exports from India and the company’s export ambitions, Tata Motors is set to re-enter South Africa’s passenger vehicle market with mass market sports utility vehicles and hatchbacks. The automaker, which had stopped exporting cars to the African market in 2017-18, is now planning a return with a… Continue reading Tata Motors to Re-Enter South Africa’s Car Market

Tata buys Iveco to create global commercial vehicle OEM

India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, Tata Motors, has announced its plan to buy Iveco Group in a €3.8 billion deal that will create a global commercial vehicle group manufacturing 540,000 cars, vans and trucks a year. Iveco, which celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2025, sold 101,600 light commercial vehicles and 44,500 medium and heavy commercial… Continue reading Tata buys Iveco to create global commercial vehicle OEM

Tata Hitachi’s Next Act: Mining, Exports, and Electrification to Power Growth

Tata Hitachi is gearing up for its next growth chapter with three clear priorities: ramping up exports, deepening its dominance in mining equipment, and accelerating the shift towards electrified machines. The Rs 5,200-crore company plans to more than double exports over the next five years, assemble high-value mining trucks locally, and commercialise its first Electric-powered… Continue reading Tata Hitachi’s Next Act: Mining, Exports, and Electrification to Power Growth

STEEL TITAN: Mahindra Vision T in Pictures

The Mahindra Vision T is a concept SUV unveiled by Mahindra & Mahindra on August 15, 2025, at their Freedom NU event in Mumbai, alongside the Vision S, Vision X, and Vision SXT concepts. The Vision T’s rugged yet modern design and versatile platform suggest Mahindra is aiming for both domestic and global markets, balancing off-road… Continue reading STEEL TITAN: Mahindra Vision T in Pictures

RED HOT: Mahindra Vision S In Pictures

The Mahindra Vision S is a concept SUV unveiled by Mahindra & Mahindra on August 15, 2025, as part of their Vision series, which also includes the Vision T, Vision X, and Vision SXT concepts. Design and Positioning: The Vision S has a muscular, boxy design with a tall, upright stance, flared wheel arches, a… Continue reading RED HOT: Mahindra Vision S In Pictures

The ‘Transport Man of India’ who put nation on a fast track

Walchand Hirachand (Credits- Air Power Asia) India is at the cusp of 79 years of Independence from British rule and the country has been one of the fastest growing economies in the world. The economy has transformed from agrarian to service-based and yet manufacturing remains integral to the growth story. The push today is to… Continue reading The ‘Transport Man of India’ who put nation on a fast track

India’s Public EV Charging Stations Quadrupled to 24,000 by Mid-2025: TATA.ev Report

India’s public EV charging infrastructure has expanded fourfold from 2023 to mid-2025, reaching 24,000 stations across highways and cities, according to the India Charging Report 2025 by TATA.ev. The study shows that 65% of the country’s pin codes now have at least one registered electric vehicle, and 84% of EV owners in 2025 use them… Continue reading India’s Public EV Charging Stations Quadrupled to 24,000 by Mid-2025: TATA.ev Report