India has only scratched the surface in online retail, no real competition there yet: K Ganesh, GrowthStory

K Ganesh, Founder, GrowthStory tells ET Now’s Tamanna Inamdar about Tata Digital’s recent deal spree and what these new deals portend for Indian etail. Edited excerpts:How do you look Tata Digital’s shopping spree? What are the challenges here that the company faces?This is a milestone moment — a large, traditional conglomerate has taken the big,… Continue reading India has only scratched the surface in online retail, no real competition there yet: K Ganesh, GrowthStory

M&M revamps its design set up, Create a new Global Design Organisation and ropes in Pratap Bose to lead it

Pratap Bose, Executive Vice President and Chief Design Officer In a move to put design at the centre of its future offerings from two wheelers to trucks, Mahindra & Mahindra, the maker of XUV and Thar sports utility vehicles, on Friday announced creating a new global design organisation for the automotive and farm equipment sector.… Continue reading M&M revamps its design set up, Create a new Global Design Organisation and ropes in Pratap Bose to lead it

Pratap Bose joins Mahindra Group as Chief Design Officer 

It’s official. Pratap Bose has joined the Mahindra Group. The automaker has appointed Bose as the Executive Vice-President and Chief Design Officer to lead its newly formed Global Design organisation. He will operate out of the UK where the company will soon have its new Mahindra Advanced Design Centre (MADE) up and ready next month. Autocar India had, on May 6,… Continue reading Pratap Bose joins Mahindra Group as Chief Design Officer 

The INEOS Grenadier First Look: A Freshman 4X4 Comes For The Defender – Forbes

Chemical giant INEOS is launching a new SUV that will take a back-to-basics approach to capability. IINEOS Despite a huge array of established automakers already pushing deep into the off-roading market, global chemical giant INEOS is trying its hand at manufacturing. A small group within the company is bringing to market what they describe as… Continue reading The INEOS Grenadier First Look: A Freshman 4X4 Comes For The Defender – Forbes

Tata Motors to supply 115 ambulances to Gujarat government

Tata Motors has supplied 25 Tata Winger Ambulances to the Health Department of Gujarat, as a part of the larger order to supply 115 ambulances to the state government of Gujarat. The vehicle inducting ceremony was held in Gandhinagar and saw dignitaries from the Gujarat State Cabinet including Nitin Patel, Deputy Chief Minister, Gujarat; Kishor… Continue reading Tata Motors to supply 115 ambulances to Gujarat government

Circulor Raises $14M in Series A Funding

Circulor, a London, UK-based provider of supply chain traceability and dynamic CO2 tracking solutions, raised $14m in Series A funding. The Westly Group led the round with participation from Salesforce Ventures, BHP Ventures, Future Positive Capital, 24Haymarket and Sky Ocean Ventures. Existing investors in the company include Boeing HorizonX, Volvo Cars Technology Fund, Jaguar Land… Continue reading Circulor Raises $14M in Series A Funding

No V-shape recovery expected after second wave unlock, says FADA President

Vinkesh Gulati, President, FADA Q. What’s your thought on the ranking released by ETAuto, what does it say about the industry? The ETAuto ranking gives a birds-eye view of how Auto OEMs are performing on various parameters in a very simplified manner. It is actually an eye-opener for the industry. There has been regular discussion… Continue reading No V-shape recovery expected after second wave unlock, says FADA President

New Jaguar F-Pace launched in India at Rs 70 lakh

Jaguar has introduced the new F-Pace SUV in India, priced at Rs 69.99 lakh, ex-showroom. The SUV, in its latest avatar, gets a thorough makeover with enhanced exterior and interior design upgrades. It gets an overhauled appearance with new super-slim LED headlamps with integrated DRLs, refreshed grille, rear LED tail lights as well as the… Continue reading New Jaguar F-Pace launched in India at Rs 70 lakh

Tata Motors rolls out 200,000th Nexon in 46 months since launch

Tata Motors today rolled out the 200,000th Nexon compact SUV from its plant in Ranjangaon in Pune. Launched on September 21, 2017 at Rs 585,000, the Nexon has taken a little less than four years or 46 months to be precise to cross the production milestone. The Nexon raced past the 50,000 unit first production… Continue reading Tata Motors rolls out 200,000th Nexon in 46 months since launch

Auto retail witnesses bloodbath in lockdown-hit May: FADA

The second wave of Covid-19 which spared not a single state, industry, and most households has resulted in what was expected by almost everyone, a total washout. According to the latest data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Association (FADA), the country saw 535,855 vehicles being retailed in May 2021, a drop of 71… Continue reading Auto retail witnesses bloodbath in lockdown-hit May: FADA