AUTO MINI Cooper S Victory Debuts In India, Celebrates Iconic Monte Carlo Legacy

BMW Group India has launched the MINI Cooper S Victory Edition in India, marking a special tribute to the brand’s historic triumph at the Monte Carlo Rally. The exclusive model made its debut at the newly inaugurated MINI dealership in Jaipur. The MINI Cooper S Victory Edition is priced at ₹57.5 lakh (ex-showroom). Offered as […]

CW Bureau · Mar 19, 2026

AUTO Rising Input Costs : BMW India To Hike Prices By Up To 2% From April 1

BMW India has announced a price increase of up to 2% across its range effective  April 1, 2026. The price increase will be applicable across the range for BMW and MINI vehicles. BMW group India president & CEO Hardeep Singh Brar said, “BMW group India continues to create new benchmarks in the luxury automotive segment […]

CW Bureau · Mar 19, 2026

AUTO Ola Electric Rolls Out ₹30,000 Offer To Accelerate Navratri EV Sales

Ola Electric has announced the launch of its Navratri Mahotsav, a limited-period festive campaign offering benefits of over ₹30,000 across its electric two-wheeler portfolio. Timed with the auspicious festival of Navratri, the initiative aims to make electric mobility more accessible while capitalising on heightened festive demand. The nine-day campaign features a mix of cash discounts, […]

CW Bureau · Mar 19, 2026

AUTO Ford’s India Comeback: Why Engine Production For Exports Makes Sense

All eyes are on US auto major Ford Motor Company as it prepares to script a fresh chapter in India, with early groundwork underway to revive activity at its now-defunct Maraimalai Nagar facility near Chennai. After exiting vehicle manufacturing in India in 2021, Ford is now redrawing its approach, from full-scale car production to high-value […]

CW Bureau · Mar 19, 2026

AUTO BMW Brings M2 CS To India At ₹1.66 Cr, Targets Performance Enthusiasts

German luxury carmaker BMW has launched the highly anticipated BMW M2 CS in India, priced at ₹1.66 crore (ex-showroom). The limited-edition performance coupe will be available as a completely built-up (CBU) unit, underlining its exclusivity for enthusiasts in the country. Positioned as a track-focused yet road-ready machine, the new M2 CS represents a significant evolution […]

CW Bureau · Mar 18, 2026

AUTO India Nippon Electricals Outlines Six-pronged Future Growth Strategies

India Nippon Electricals Ltd (INEL) has outlined six focus areas as part of its future growth strategy, centred on expanding its core business and building capabilities in emerging technologies. The company, a manufacturer of electronic ignition systems for electric vehicles, two-wheelers, three-wheelers and portable engines, operates three manufacturing facilities and a technology centre across Tamil […]

CW Bureau · Mar 18, 2026

AUTO BYD India Opens Bookings For Sealion 7 First Anniversary Edition With Offers

BYD India, a subsidiary of global NEV leader BYD, has announced the commencement of bookings for the Sealion 7 first anniversary edition in India, marking a milestone for its flagship electric performance SUV. Bookings open from March 17, 2026, with a token amount of ₹70,000 across dealerships nationwide. The Sealion 7 first anniversary edition is […]

CW Bureau · Mar 17, 2026

AUTO SAMIL Arm Acquires Controlling Stake In Yutaka Giken, Shinnichi

Auto parts maker Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd (SAMIL), through its indirect wholly owned subsidiary Motherson Global Investments B.V. (MGI BV), has acquired an 81% stake in Yutaka Giken Co. Ltd. (YGCL) and an 11% stake in Shinnichi Kogyo Co. Ltd. YGCL, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, manufactures metal components and assemblies such as rotors […]

CW Bureau · Mar 17, 2026

AUTO Ather Doubles Service Network To 500 This Fiscal, Bets On Vehicle Care

Ather Energy, one of India’s leading electric two-wheeler manufacturers, has expanded its service network to 500 authorised centres nationwide, aligning with its rapidly growing retail footprint and customer base. Service Expansion In Tandem with Retail Growth The company has consistently focused on establishing service support in every city where it operates, reinforcing its commitment to […]

CW Bureau · Mar 17, 2026

AUTO Honda Cars Flags Off Pan-India Test Run For Upcoming Electric SUV

Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) has flagged off the first pan-India test run of its upcoming battery electric vehicle (BEV) SUV, marking the start of public road verification testing for the model in the country. The development milestone marks a significant step in the company’s electric mobility journey as it prepares to introduce an all-new […]

CW Bureau · Mar 16, 2026