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Greaves Cotton Acquires Full Control of Excel Controlinkage
Greaves Cotton finalizes 100% acquisition of Excel Controlinkage, bolstering its commercial vehicle segment and diversified mobility ecosystem.

Mahindra Scorpio Lifestyler Pickup: India Launch by 2027
Mahindra & Mahindra gears up to launch the Scorpio Lifestyler pickup truck in India by April 2027, with prices expected to start under Rs 19.79 lakh.

Dhoot Transmission Shares Drop 5% After Strong IPO Debut
Dhoot Transmission shares fall over 5% due to profit booking after a strong market debut. Analyst suggests a long-term hold for the auto component manufacturer.

Ola Electric Launches New Battery Energy Storage Systems
Ola Electric expands into power solutions with its new BESS portfolio, including Shakti and Mahashakti, for residential, commercial, industrial, and utility-scale needs.

Mirae Asset Buys Rolex Rings Shares Worth ₹16.61 Cr
Mirae Asset Mutual Fund invests ₹16.61 crore in Rolex Rings, acquiring 9.3 lakh shares on August 17, 2026. Highlights confidence in India’s auto components sector.

Ashok Leyland Shares Surge on Record Q1; Brokerages Raise Targets
Ashok Leyland shares jumped 3% after a record Q1, with four brokerages hiking their target prices. Discover the key performance metrics and market reaction.

India’s EV Exports Surge to Europe in Q1FY27
India’s electric vehicle exports skyrocketed in Q1FY27, reaching $369 million, with Europe, particularly Spain and the UK, leading demand.

Ashok Leyland Q1: Record Volumes, Profit Growth Slows
Ashok Leyland achieves record Q1 commercial vehicle volumes and 10.4% revenue growth, but profit rise slows due to material costs impacting margins.

India Inc Q1 Revenue Soars 19.4%, Profits Trail Due to Costs
India Inc’s Q1 revenue jumped 19.4%, the highest in 9 quarters. Despite strong sales, profits grew only 11% due to rising input costs and margin contraction.

Indian Stocks: 6-9 Month Range-Bound Outlook
Indian equities expected to trade sideways for 6-9 months due to valuation needs and cautious FPIs, suggests Mahindra Manulife MF CEO.

Dhoot Transmission IPO Lists Today: Strong Debut Expected
Dhoot Transmission IPO lists on BSE & NSE today, August 17, 2026, after a massive 74.21x oversubscription. Strong GMP suggests a significant debut.

Ferrari Luce Electric Sells for Record $40M at Auction
Ferrari’s first all-electric Luce shattered records, selling for $40 million at a Sotheby’s auction, setting a new benchmark for new car sales.

India GST Cuts Aid Automakers Against Rising Commodity Prices
Indian automakers are utilizing recent GST reductions to counter rising commodity costs, stabilize prices, and sustain consumer demand in the automotive market.

India EV Exports Hit $369M in Q1 FY27, Europe Dominates
India’s electric vehicle exports surged to $369 million in Q1 FY27, driven by strong demand from European markets. Discover the growth drivers.

Tesla Model Y Premium India: Grok AI & New Price
The 2026 Tesla Model Y Premium launches in India with integrated Grok AI and a new starting price of ₹50.89 lakh, offering enhanced tech and a refined driving experience.

India’s EV Exports Soar, Europe Leads Demand
India’s electric car exports surged to 10,802 units and $369M in Q1 2026-27, with Europe, especially Spain and the UK, becoming the top destination.

India’s EV Exports Skyrocket to $369M, Europe Dominates
India’s electric vehicle exports hit $369M in Q1 2026-27, with Europe, especially Spain, leading demand. A significant leap from the previous year.

Kia Sorento AWD India Launch: September 2026 SUV Options
Kia India launches Sorento SUV with AWD on September 4, 2026. Explore new premium SUV options with hybrid and diesel powertrains. First ICE Kia with AWD in India.

Ferrari Luce Electric Smashes Record: $40M Auction Sale
Ferrari’s first electric car, the Luce, shattered expectations, selling for a record $40 million at a Sotheby’s auction during Monterey Car Week.

India’s EV Exports Skyrocket 17x to $369M, Europe Dominates
India’s electric vehicle exports surged 17-fold to $369M in Q1 FY, with Europe, led by Spain, driving demand and showcasing India’s growing role in global sustainable mobility.

ORIX Eyes India’s Vehicle Leasing Boom: Fleet to Reach 1.5 Lakh
Japanese giant ORIX Corporation plans a major fleet expansion in India, targeting 1.5 lakh vehicles to capitalize on the booming vehicle leasing market.

E20 Petrol Mileage: Govt Says Driving Habits Matter Too
India’s government clarifies E20 petrol isn’t solely responsible for mileage drops. Driving habits, maintenance, and tire pressure are also key factors affecting fuel efficiency.

India’s Auto Shift: Petrol Cars Decline Amidst Cleaner Fuel Demand
Indian car buyers favor CNG, hybrid, and EVs over petrol due to cost savings and E20 fuel concerns. Market share shifts dramatically.

Belrise Industries Targets Tier-0.5 Status Post-QIP
Belrise Industries pivots to aggressive expansion post-₹1,700 crore QIP, aiming for Tier-0.5 automotive supplier status with focus on integrated vehicle systems.

India Auto Q1 FY27: Two-Wheelers Shine, PVs Face Cost Woes
India’s auto sector reports mixed Q1 FY27 results. Two-wheelers excel with export strength and currency gains, while passenger vehicles struggle under rising commodity costs.

Mahindra Scorpio Lifestyler Pickup India Launch 2027
Mahindra & Mahindra to launch global Scorpio Lifestyler pickup in India by April 2027, blending SUV comfort with utility. Three editions available.

Ashok Leyland Q1FY27 Profit Up Marginally to ₹615.81 Cr
Ashok Leyland reports a marginal 0.78% rise in Q1FY27 consolidated net profit to ₹615.81 crore, with total income up 12.29%. Standalone profit also sees growth.

Minda Corp Invests Rs 18 Cr in Spark Minda Toyodenso JV
Minda Corporation secures board approval for an Rs 18 crore investment in its Spark Minda Toyodenso India joint venture, boosting its total stake to Rs 60 crore.

MRF, Maruti: Hold; ICICI Bank: Buy on Dips – Expert Advice
Market experts recommend holding MRF and Maruti Suzuki, while suggesting a ‘buy on declines’ strategy for ICICI Bank. Get insights on Indian stock investments.

Goa Approves Flexible Road Tax for Construction Vehicles
Goa Cabinet introduces flexible road tax for construction vehicles: choose 1% annual tax or a 9% one-time payment at registration.