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India’s Green Fuel Revolution: Beyond Petrol & Diesel

India’s Green Fuel Revolution: Beyond Petrol & Diesel

India is rapidly transitioning from petrol and diesel to cleaner fuels like ethanol, hydrogen, and electricity, driven by economic, environmental, and policy changes.

India to Phase Out Petrol, Diesel Vehicles: Gadkari

India to Phase Out Petrol, Diesel Vehicles: Gadkari

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces India’s move away from petrol/diesel vehicles, pushing for hydrogen and ethanol alternatives. Learn about the future of Indian auto.

A worker in blue overalls meticulously installing parts on a white small car on an active factory assembly line.

Maruti Suzuki: Small Cars Drive Growth Amidst Rising Costs

Maruti Suzuki bets on affordable small cars for growth in India’s price-sensitive market, navigating rising costs while expanding its SUV portfolio and export reach.

Indian government officials, men and women, review stacks of documents and tablets around a large wooden table in an office.

India Boosts Tourism with Trailer Caravan Rules

India finalizes draft rules for trailer caravans, revolutionizing tourism. New guidelines ensure recreational vehicles meet stringent safety and operational standards.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a white kurta and dark vest, watches Indian factory workers assemble a small car engine.

Horse Eyes India Entry: Small Car Market Opportunity

Horse Powertrain plans India entry to tap into the growing small car market driven by policy changes and fuel efficiency demand. Capitalizing on tax cuts.

Maruti Suzuki Achieves Record Production of 2.34 Million Units in FY26

Maruti Suzuki: Record 2.34 Million Units Produced in FY26

Maruti Suzuki India achieves record production of 2.34 million units in FY26, the highest by any Indian passenger vehicle maker and Suzuki facility globally.

Tesla Model Y L Debuts in India: Price, Specs, and Features

Tesla Model Y L Debuts in India: Price, Specs, and Features

The Tesla Model Y L has been launched in India, featuring an extended wheelbase, premium features, advanced technology, and fast charging capabilities, positioned between Tesla’s high-end and more affordable models.

Air India Unveils Retrofitted B787-8 with New Cabin

Air India Unveils Retrofitted B787-8 with New Cabin

Air India introduces its first retrofitted Boeing 787-8 with updated cabin interiors and a new livery, part of a $400M fleet upgrade.

Luxury MPVs: The Choice of Indian Executives & Celebrities

Luxury MPVs: The Choice of Indian Executives & Celebrities

Discover why luxury MPVs are becoming the preferred choice for top executives and celebrities in India. Learn about the shift towards practicality and space.

India EV Growth vs Charging Infrastructure

India EV Growth vs Charging Infrastructure

India’s EV market is booming, but charging infrastructure lags behind. Can India’s charging infrastructure keep up with the rapid EV adoption? Find out more.

Four engineers in hard hats and work clothes meticulously assemble an electric car chassis in a bustling factory in India.

Renault: Top 3 Market in India by 2030?

Renault targets India as a top 3 market by 2030, launching 7 new vehicles, including EVs. Aiming for 50% EV sales in India by decade’s end.

Two workers in blue overalls assemble a vehicle on an industrial production line, with several car bodies hanging above.

Mahindra Eyes South Africa Plant Expansion for Growth

Mahindra & Mahindra plans to upgrade its South African plant, potentially adding CKD production to meet demand and navigate import tariffs amidst rising competition.

A modern electric MPV, the VinFast VF MPV 7, is unveiled at an auto show in India with executives present.

VinFast VF MPV 7 Debuts in India: 75 Showrooms by 2026

VinFast launches the VF MPV 7, a seven-seater electric MPV, in India. Aiming for 75 showrooms by 2026, with local assembly in Tamil Nadu.

A family in India stands proudly next to their newly purchased car at a bustling dealership lot.

India Car Sales Record Despite Price Hikes in FY26

Indian car market achieves record sales in FY26 despite price increases and reduced discounts. Focus on premium vehicles drives growth and improved profit margins.

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Karnataka Ends EV Tax Breaks, Except for 2-Wheelers

Karnataka revokes EV tax exemptions under the 2026 Amendment Act, excluding two-wheelers. New lifetime road tax applies based on vehicle cost. Read more!

Two women in jumpsuits inspect electric scooters on an assembly line. Sparks fly from welding in the background.

Ola Electric Recovery & Investor Shifts: Key Business Trends

Ola Electric’s recovery strategy, Libas’ expansion plans, and changing investor focus on domestic LPs. Key business and startup trends analyzed.

A worker in gray gloves carefully places individual silver "SKODA" letters onto the green hood of a car on an assembly line.

Skoda VW India: Industry-Leading Growth by FY27

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India targets industry-leading growth in India by FY27 with 18+ new models and facelifts, aiming for a 5% market share by 2030.

A young Indian couple looks intently at a price sheet on a silver Hyundai car in a brightly lit showroom.

Hyundai India Car Price Hike: Up to 1% in May 2026

Hyundai Motor India announces a car price increase of up to 1% starting May 2026 due to rising component costs. Details vary by model. Stay informed!

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Volkswagen Taigun Production Starts in India

Volkswagen India starts Taigun production at Pune plant, boosting SUV lineup and reinforcing India’s role in global automotive manufacturing and exports.

Rows of newly manufactured cars, predominantly SUVs, stretch across a vast outdoor lot in India, with workers present.

Indian Carmakers Dominate: Tata, Mahindra Surge

Tata Motors & Mahindra gain market share in India with SUVs & EVs, challenging foreign rivals. Discover the shift in India’s auto market dynamics.

An Indian street with several people, cars, and auto-rickshaws, highlighting electric charging stations and a CNG filling point.

EVs, Hybrids & CNG Surge: 30% of India’s Auto Market

Electric, hybrid, and CNG car sales surge in India, capturing 30% of the auto market. Lower costs & eco-awareness drive the shift, easing oil import issues.

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India Auto Sales Surge in March: PVs & Tractors Lead

India auto wholesales surge in March 2026, led by passenger vehicles and tractors. Record fiscal year for vehicle dispatches. Maruti, Mahindra, Tata Motors see growth.

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Kia India Achieves Record March Sales, Q1 Up 11.6%

Kia India reports record March sales and an 11.6% increase in Q1 volumes, driven by strong demand for Seltos, Sonet, and Carens models. Read more about Kia’s success!

Business professionals with a red SUV and a blue tractor, symbolizing growth in the automotive and farm equipment sectors.

Mahindra Tractor Sales Surge 33% in March

Mahindra & Mahindra reports a 33% jump in tractor sales for March and a 21% increase in overall auto sales. Farm equipment and auto divisions show robust growth.

An expansive car parking lot filled with new vehicles, with a digital display showing "208,275 UNITS +8.7%".

Hyundai Motor India: 8.7% Sales Growth in Q4 FY26

Hyundai Motor India reports an 8.7% sales increase in Q4 FY26, reaching 208,275 units. Record domestic sales highlight strong performance and future growth.