AUTO Omega Seiki Mobility Rolls Out New Electric Tipper For Urban India

Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM), a next-generation electric vehicle manufacturer sharpened its focus on the future of urban sanitation with the unveiling of the Rage+ electric tipper with hydraulics, a purpose-built zero-emission workhorse designed for municipal fleets. Priced at ₹4.5 lakh (e-showroom), the Rage+ tipper marks OSM’s strategic push into the rapidly expanding B2G electric mobility […]

CW Bureau · Feb 28, 2026

AUTO KTM AG Secures €550-Mn Bank Credit Line To Refinance Bajaj Debt

KTM AG, a step-down subsidiary of Bajaj Auto Ltd in Austria, has secured an unsecured loan of ₹5,905 crore (€550 million) for a five-year term to refinance its existing debt with Bajaj Auto International Holdings B.V. The refinancing follows a newly signed agreement with an international banking consortium comprising J.P. Morgan SE, HSBC, DBS Bank […]

CW Bureau · Feb 28, 2026

AUTO Treating The World As Home: Ashok Leyland’s Global Growth Philosophy

In an increasingly globalised commercial vehicle landscape, Ashok Leyland  MD  CEO Shenu Agarwal is championing a philosophy that blends global ambition with local commitment. In a candid LinkedIn note, Agarwal underlined the principle that has quietly shaped the company’s international expansion for decades: overseas markets are not ‘export destinations’ – they are ‘home markets.’ For […]

Sajan C Kumar · Feb 27, 2026

AUTO Raptee.HV Begins T30 Deliveries, Plans South India Market Expansion

Chennai-based electric motorcycle startup Raptee.HV has commenced large-scale customer deliveries of its flagship motorcycle, the T30, marking a significant transition from years of product engineering and validation to full-scale market deployment. Priced at ₹2.39 lakh (ex-showroom), the T30 comes with an industry-first 8-year battery warranty and 3-year vehicle warranty, supported by a dedicated service SPOC […]

CW Bureau · Feb 27, 2026

AUTO JSW Motors Signs MoU With Tata IIS To Create EV-Ready Workforce

JSW Motors, the new energy vehicle arm of the JSW Group, is building a future-ready manufacturing workforce by signing a memorandum of understanding with Tata Indian Institute of Skills (Tata IIS). The partnership is aimed at creating a structured technical talent pipeline ahead of the commissioning of JSW Motors’ greenfield manufacturing plant at Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, […]

CW Bureau · Feb 27, 2026

AUTO IIT-M Unveils Roadmap To Power Zero-Emission Truck Charging Infra

In a significant push towards decarbonising India’s freight sector, the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras has unveiled a practical and financially viable roadmap for powering Zero Emission Truck (ZET) charging infrastructure with renewable energy. The study, along with a comprehensive policy handbook, has been developed by the Centre for Excellence in Energy and Telecommunications (CEET) […]

CW Bureau · Feb 26, 2026

AUTO Tata Motors To Deploy 40 Green Hydrogen Trucks At VOC Port

In a significant step toward decarbonising India’s port-led logistics ecosystem, Tata Motors has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA) to deploy 40 green hydrogen-powered heavy-duty trucks at the Tuticorin port in Tamil Nadu. The agreement, signed in the presence of Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, […]

CW Bureau · Feb 26, 2026

AUTO BMW To Unite Over 1,000 Women Customers In Power Drive 2026

In a powerful celebration of passion, leadership and community, BMW Group India has announced the launch of its ambitious pan-India initiative Women Power Drive’ 2026  set to take place on March 7,2026, ahead of International Women’s Day. The event will bring together women customers from BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad, uniting them as one vibrant […]

CW Bureau · Feb 26, 2026

AUTO TVS Motor Re-Enters South Africa, Eyes Multi-Segment Leadership

TVS Motor Company has re-entered the South African market, marking a strategic push to strengthen its international footprint and deepen its presence across the African continent. The company has partnered with The Nexus Collective, a specialised distributorship backed by Bidvest Group, the country’s largest automotive distributor. The move signals more than a market re-entry. It […]

CW Bureau · Feb 26, 2026

AUTO Used-Car Industry Breaks Seasonality, Signals Long-Term Maturity

India’s used-car market has crossed an inflection point. No longer a cyclical, discount-driven segment that peaks during festive seasons, it is emerging as a stable, year-round industry shaped by digital behaviour, AI-powered decisions and deepening demand beyond traditional metro strongholds. That is the central message of Gears of Growth 2025: Indian Used Car Market Report, […]

Sajan C Kumar · Feb 26, 2026