Accelerating Battery Manufacturing Ecosystem in India

India’s energy future is increasingly reliant on advanced battery technologies, which are indispensable for powering electric vehicles (EVs) and facilitating the storage of renewable energy from burgeoning solar and wind sources. This national drive is fuelled by rapidly rising energy demand and a decisive governmental shift towards clean technologies. India has set ambitious targets, including… Continue reading Accelerating Battery Manufacturing Ecosystem in India

Honda Cars India Reports 3.6% Domestic Sales Growth in December 2025

Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL) registered total sales of 8,159 units in December 2025, comprising 5,807 units in domestic sales and 2,352 units in exports. The domestic sales figure represents a 3.6% increase compared to December 2024, when the company sold 5,603 units in the Indian market. However, export volumes declined from 3,857 units in… Continue reading Honda Cars India Reports 3.6% Domestic Sales Growth in December 2025

Tata Motors Commercial Vehicle Sales Rise 25% in December 2025

Tata Motors recorded commercial vehicle sales of 42,508 units in December 2025, compared to 33,875 units in December 2024, marking a 25% year-on-year increase. This follows November’s performance of 35,539 units, which was 29% higher than the 27,636 units sold in November 2024. December sales represented a 19.6% increase over November. For the third quarter… Continue reading Tata Motors Commercial Vehicle Sales Rise 25% in December 2025

Gucci car, anyone? Autocar’s ‘alternative’ predictions for 2026

The start of the year is traditionally a time to make predictions about what will happen in the coming months.  But making predictions is hard, especially in an industry as unpredictable as the automotive sector. Still, we’re experts on the car world, so of course we can predict with unerring accuracy every key event that… Continue reading Gucci car, anyone? Autocar’s ‘alternative’ predictions for 2026

Tata Motors Climbs to No. 2 in Q3 FY26, Powered by Nexon and Early Sierra Traction

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. rose to become India’s second-largest passenger vehicle maker in the October–December quarter of fiscal 2026, overtaking Hyundai and Mahindra, as strong demand for its Nexon compact SUV and early traction from the new Sierra model lifted volumes, according to government vehicle registration data. The automaker sold 1.89 lakh units in… Continue reading Tata Motors Climbs to No. 2 in Q3 FY26, Powered by Nexon and Early Sierra Traction

Tata Motors Targets Deep-Mining Shift with High-Torque Prima AutoShift Tippers

India’s mineral hunger for coal, iron ore, and marble is forcing a descent from shallow pits into the more demanding realm of deep mining.  Tata Motors, the country’s largest commercial vehicle maker, is eyeing making a mark in this space with the introduction of its Prima 3540.K AutoShift.  The company showcased these products during the recently… Continue reading Tata Motors Targets Deep-Mining Shift with High-Torque Prima AutoShift Tippers

India’s PLI Auto Scheme Crosses ₹35,657 Crore Investment

India’s Production Linked Incentive scheme for the automotive sector has achieved significant milestones, with cumulative investments reaching ₹35,657 crore and incentive disbursements totaling ₹2,321.94 crore as of December 31, 2025. The scheme has catalyzed the production of over 13.6 lakh electric vehicles while generating nearly 49,000 jobs, according to an official announcement by the Ministry… Continue reading India’s PLI Auto Scheme Crosses ₹35,657 Crore Investment

Year Ender 2025: EV momentum, premiumisation and engineering innovation define India’s auto sector

automotive sector concluded 2025 with robust growth, driven by strong premiumization and EV consolidation. As 2025 draws to a close, India’s automotive and mobility sector has emerged more resilient and future-focused, marked by strong premiumisation trends, deeper electric vehicle (EV) consolidation, and a growing emphasis on engineering-led innovation, according to industry leaders. Despite global geopolitical… Continue reading Year Ender 2025: EV momentum, premiumisation and engineering innovation define India’s auto sector

Automotive lighting company Neolite ZKW Lightings files DRHP with Sebi for ₹600 crore IPO

Incorporated in 1992, Neolite ZKW is a manufacturer and global supplier of automotive lighting products and components for OEMs. Automotive lighting products and components company Neolite ZKW Lightings Limited has filed a Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) for its initial public offering (IPO) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi). The company plans… Continue reading Automotive lighting company Neolite ZKW Lightings files DRHP with Sebi for ₹600 crore IPO

Tata Power Renewables Commissions 1 GW DCR-Compliant Solar Project for SJVN

Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a subsidiary of The Tata Power Company Limited, has commissioned a 1 GW (1,000 MW AC / 1,400 MWp DC) domestically manufactured (DCR-compliant) solar power project for SJVN Limited. This is the largest solar project delivered by TPREL to date and one of the largest DCR-compliant projects commissioned in… Continue reading Tata Power Renewables Commissions 1 GW DCR-Compliant Solar Project for SJVN