AUTO TVS Motor To Build Premium Retail Network For High-End Motorcycles

TVS Motor Company, part of TVS Venu,  has announced the launch of TVS Paddock, an exclusive retail channel dedicated to its premium motorcycle portfolio, as the company seeks to strengthen its presence in India’s rapidly growing premium mobility market. The new retail ecosystem is designed to offer immersive brand engagement, personalised service and enhanced aftersales […]

CW Bureau · Jun 6, 2026

AUTO TVS HLX Crosses 5 Mn Global Sales, Highly Preferred Across 57 Countries

TVS Motor Company, a flagship of TVS Venu and a renowned global leader in the two and three-wheeler segments, has announced that its iconic commuter motorcycle brand, the TVS HLX series, has crossed a monumental milestone of five million sales globally. First launched in 2013, the TVS HLX series was the pioneering Africa-focused product engineered […]

CW Bureau · Jun 5, 2026

AUTO Maruti Suzuki Earmarks ₹925 Cr For New Green Energy Initiatives By FY31

India’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India has announced plans to invest ₹925 crore in green energy initiatives by FY2030-31, while unveiling two new biogas projects aimed at strengthening its renewable energy ecosystem. The announcement, made on World Environment Day, includes the development of a new biogas plant at the company’s Kharkhoda facility and the expansion […]

CW Bureau · Jun 5, 2026

AUTO Duster Turbo TCe 100 Delivers ARAI Certified 19.41 Km/L Fuel Efficiency

Renault India has announced that the new Duster Turbo TCe 100 has achieved an ARAI-certified fuel efficiency of 19.41 km/l, reinforcing the SUV’s positioning as a blend of performance and fuel economy. The company said the fuel-efficiency certification highlights the capabilities of the Duster’s turbocharged petrol powertrain, which has been engineered to offer responsive performance […]

CW Bureau · Jun 5, 2026

AUTO VinFast’s Green SM Enters India With Electric Taxi, Begins Service In Delhi

Vietnamese EV maker VinFast, through its ride-hailing arm Green SM has launched its all-electric taxi service in India. Green SM will operate its fully electric taxi service, Green SM Limo, in Delhi NCR, marking its fifth international expansion after Vietnam, Laos, Indonesia and the Philippines. The launch strengthens the company’s global footprint and brings its […]

CW Bureau · Jun 5, 2026

AUTO JSW MG Installs 1,000 EV Chargers, Plans Three NEV Launches In 2026

JSW MG Motor India has become the first automobile manufacturer in the country to establish 1,000 community EV chargers, marking a significant milestone in the development of India’s electric vehicle charging ecosystem. The company said the chargers have been installed across 470 locations nationwide under its MG Charge initiative, covering residential societies, condominiums, hospitals, educational […]

CW Bureau · Jun 5, 2026

AUTO EKA Mobility Hits 1,000 SCV Mark, Scales Up Manufacturing Capacity

EKA Mobility, an Indian electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, has rolled out its 1,000th small commercial vehicle (SCV) from its manufacturing facility in Chakan, Pune, marking a key milestone in the company’s growth journey and India’s broader transition towards zero-emission logistics. The achievement comes as adoption of electric commercial vehicles gains momentum across sectors such as […]

CW Bureau · Jun 5, 2026

AUTO Hyundai Taps Startup Ecosystem For Future Mobility Solutions In India

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) has launched the Hyundai Innovation Challenge 2026, a six-month startup engagement programme aimed at fostering next-generation mobility solutions through collaboration with emerging technology companies. The programme, backed by Hyundai Motor Group’s global open innovation platform ZER01NE, seeks applications from startups working on advanced technologies spanning electrification, new mobility, connectivity, advanced […]

CW Bureau · Jun 5, 2026

AUTO Chennai Battery Plant To Strengthen Ashok Leyland’s EV Production Push

Ashok Leyland is laying the groundwork for a deeper push into electric mobility with a phased battery manufacturing strategy that will begin with battery pack assembly before eventually expanding into cell production, reflecting a measured approach to India’s evolving EV market. The commercial vehicle maker has already conducted the groundbreaking ceremony for its battery pack […]

CW Bureau · Jun 4, 2026

AUTO Truck Rentals Stay Wobbly As Fleet Operators Struggle To Pass On Costs

India’s trucking industry remained under pressure in May 2026 despite strong growth in vehicle sales, rising fuel consumption and higher toll collections, highlighting a divergence between freight market conditions and broader mobility trends. According to the latest Shriram Mobility Bulletin, truck rentals remained wobbly during the month as fleet operators grappled with higher fuel costs, […]

CW Bureau · Jun 4, 2026

AUTO Hyundai To Launch Mass-Market EV From Chennai, Commits To TN Capex

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) has reaffirmed its commitment to Tamil Nadu by positioning the state as its flagship electric vehicle (EV) hub for India, while announcing plans to deepen localisation, expand EV manufacturing and launch a major skill development initiative aimed at enhancing the global employability of the state’s youth. The company said it […]

CW Bureau · Jun 4, 2026

AUTO Toyota Refreshes Innova Crysta As It Looks To Scale Up MPV Leadership

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has unveiled the new Innova Crysta, introducing design and convenience upgrades to one of India’s most successful multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) brands as it seeks to reinforce the model’s appeal amid evolving customer expectations. The refreshed Innova Crysta arrives with updated styling, premium cabin enhancements and additional convenience features, building on a […]

CW Bureau · Jun 4, 2026