AUTO
India Motor Parts Sees Aftermarket Growth On Rising Vehicle Population
The Indian automobile industry continues to be a key pillar of the nation’s economy, contributing around 6% to India’s GDP, while the auto component industry accounts for about 2.3% of GDP. The Indian automotive aftermarket is expected to witness sustained growth, driven by expanding service networks and increasing preference for genuine and reliable spare parts. […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 22, 2026
GENERAL
Nippon Paint India Opens n-SHIELD Vehicle Protection Studio In Dehradun
Nippon Paint India has strengthened its presence in the automotive surface protection segment by opening a new n-SHIELD Studio in Dehradun, expanding its nationwide network of premium vehicle care centres. The company said the new studio will offer a comprehensive range of automotive paint protection and detailing solutions, catering to the growing demand from vehicle […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 21, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Smart Garage Rolls Out ₹5-Cr ESOP As It Gears Up For Next Growth Phase
Ratnashil Online Services Pvt Ltd, the parent company of automotive technology platform Smart Garage, has announced an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) worth approximately ₹5 crore, reinforcing its commitment to building an ownership-driven culture as it prepares for its next phase of expansion. The ESOP programme is aimed at rewarding eligible employees for their contributions […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 13, 2026
AUTO
NBC Bearings Expands Aftermarket Portfolio With New Range Of Parts
NBC Bearings, a leading bearing manufacturer and mobility solutions brand under the CKA Birla Group, has expanded its presence in the automotive aftermarket with the launch of a comprehensive range of automotive parts, marking a significant step in the company’s diversification strategy. The new portfolio extends beyond the company’s traditional bearings business and includes products […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 6, 2026
AUTO
DRiV Appoints MS Dhoni As First-Ever Brand Ambassador For India Market
DRiV, the dedicated aftermarket business group of Tenneco, has appointed cricket legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni as its first-ever national brand ambassador as the company looks to strengthen its presence in India’s fast-growing automotive aftermarket. The partnership marks DRiV’s inaugural association with a celebrity ambassador and underscores the strategic importance of the Indian market for the […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 26, 2026
