Tata Motors Bets on Harrier EV with AWD, 600+ Km Range to Revive Sliding EV Market

Tata Motors on Tuesday launched the Harrier EV, its most advanced electric SUV to date, as it seeks to revive momentum amid declining EV market share and rising competition from Mahindra and JSW MG Motor.   Launched at a starting price of Rs 21.4 lakh (ex-showroom), the Harrier EV is very competitively priced, becoming India’s… Continue reading Tata Motors Bets on Harrier EV with AWD, 600+ Km Range to Revive Sliding EV Market

Tata to Launch Avinya EV Brand in 2027, Begins Shift to Radical Design and Gen 3 Architecture

Tata Motors is preparing to launch its premium EV brand, Avinya, in 2027, marking a strategic pivot toward radical design, next-gen EV architecture, and premium electric mobility. The confirmation came from Vivek Srivatsa, Chief Commercial Officer, Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd, during the launch of the Harrier EV on Tuesday. “Radical styling will debut with… Continue reading Tata to Launch Avinya EV Brand in 2027, Begins Shift to Radical Design and Gen 3 Architecture

Tata Motors Launches Harrier EV at ₹21.49 Lakh, Undercuts Diesel SUVs with Lifetime Warranty and AWD Tech

Tata Motors on Tuesday launched the Harrier EV, starting at ₹21.49 lakh (ex-showroom), making it one of the most competitively priced electric SUVs in India with all-wheel drive (AWD) and a lifetime vehicle warranty. The pricing undercuts most diesel automatic SUVs in the same segment, whose on-road entry points average between ₹22.8 lakh and ₹23.3… Continue reading Tata Motors Launches Harrier EV at ₹21.49 Lakh, Undercuts Diesel SUVs with Lifetime Warranty and AWD Tech

May 2025 auto dispatches: PVs remain tepid, two-wheelers hold steady

Maruti Suzuki, reported a 6 per cent year-on-year decline in domestic dispatches, attributing the drop to its decision to “calibrate supplies to dealers” amid challenging market conditions. New Delhi: Automobile dispatches to dealers in May 2025, the second month of the current financial year, painted a mixed picture. While passenger vehicles faced challenges due to… Continue reading May 2025 auto dispatches: PVs remain tepid, two-wheelers hold steady

Chlorine Market is expected to generate a revenue of USD 135.16 Million by 2032, Globally, at 3.30% CAGR: Verified Market Research®

Strategic analysis of the chlorine market reveals robust growth opportunities in Asia-Pacific, driven by industrial expansion, infrastructure development, and water treatment initiatives. However, companies eyeing market entry must navigate strict environmental regulations and rising operational costs due to volatile raw materials. Growth strategies should focus on eco-efficient production technologies, vertical integration to manage supply chains,… Continue reading Chlorine Market is expected to generate a revenue of USD 135.16 Million by 2032, Globally, at 3.30% CAGR: Verified Market Research®

India must brace for steel trade diversion, say industry leaders

In a post later on his Truth Social platform, he said aluminum tariffs would also be doubled to 50 per cent, and both tariff hikes would go into effect Wednesday. India needs to be watchful of any increased risk of trade diversion into the country due to changing global tariffs, top steel industry executives said… Continue reading India must brace for steel trade diversion, say industry leaders

Ramkrishna Forgings Secures Rs 710 Crore in Q4 Orders, Bolsters Diversification Drive

Auto component major Ramkrishna Forgings, received new orders worth Rs 710 crore in Q4FY25 with the  program life being four years. About 74% of the new order wins are from the automotive segment while 23% coming from non-automotive segment in line with the diversification strategy, the company informed in a post result call with the… Continue reading Ramkrishna Forgings Secures Rs 710 Crore in Q4 Orders, Bolsters Diversification Drive

Ramkrishna Forgings Secures Rs 710 Crore in Q4 Orders, Bolsters Diversification Drive

Auto component major Ramkrishna Forgings, received new orders worth Rs 710 crore in Q4FY25 with the  program life being four years. About 74% of the new order wins are from the automotive segment while 23% coming from non-automotive segment in line with the diversification strategy, the company informed in a post result call with the… Continue reading Ramkrishna Forgings Secures Rs 710 Crore in Q4 Orders, Bolsters Diversification Drive

‘India needs to be watchful of any trade diversion risk due to steel tariff challenges’

In FY25, steel imports rose 9.2 per cent to 10.5 million tonne, while exports declined sharply by 27 per cent to 6.3 million tonne, resulting in India remaining a net importer for the second year in a row. India needs to be watchful of any increased risk of trade diversion into the country due to… Continue reading ‘India needs to be watchful of any trade diversion risk due to steel tariff challenges’

Unassuming MINI Countryman becomes ‘The Beast’: a Dakar Rally-spec off-road monster

The style-conscious MINI Countryman is targeted more at the glamping crowd than those who like to get properly dirty exploring the wilderness, and very few of these SUVs are likely to go off-road at all. However, after heavy modifications, this new concept model has us thinking that MINI could take on the infamous Dakar Rally. … Continue reading Unassuming MINI Countryman becomes ‘The Beast’: a Dakar Rally-spec off-road monster