AUTO
Renault India Ties Up With IIT Kanpur For Next-Gen Vehicle Engineering
Renault India has entered into a strategic partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur to strengthen its vehicle research and development capabilities, leveraging the institute’s state-of-the-art National Wind Tunnel Facility (NWTF) for advanced aerodynamic and wind-noise testing. The collaboration underscores Renault’s commitment to developing future-ready passenger vehicles through advanced engineering, innovation and closer […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 10, 2026
AUTO
Mercedes-Benz’s 140 Years: S-Class Journey Across India Kickstarted
Luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz has launched the India leg of its global 140 Years. 140 Places. transcontinental drive, celebrating 140 years since Carl Benz filed the patent for the world’s first automobile in 1886. The initiative features three Mercedes-Benz S-Class luxury limousines, named Gotlieb, Carl and Bertha, on an epic journey spanning more than 60,000 km […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 29, 2026
AUTO
Maruti Suzuki Onboards Five Startups To Develop AI, Battery Tech Solutions
India’s largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, has onboarded five startups under the fifth cohort of its Maruti Suzuki Incubation Programme (MSIP) to co-create innovative solutions spanning battery recycling, artificial intelligence (AI), procurement automation, customer engagement and software development. The selected startups—MiniMines, Easework AI, Sarvam AI, Siftly and CodeMate AI—will work with the company to […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 29, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Infineon, AWS Launch Cloud Platform To Boost Automotive MCU Evaluation
Infineon Technologies AG, a global semiconductor leader in power systems and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate microcontroller (MCU) evaluation and shorten development cycles for automotive systems. As part of the collaboration, Infineon has launched a cloud-based platform for virtual evaluation of its automotive MCUs, powered by […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 23, 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
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Jun 5, 2026
AUTO
From Chennai To The World: Renault Group To Build India As Global Hub
Renault Group has unveiled futuREady India, the local rollout of its global strategic plan, aimed at accelerating growth in one of its most critical markets. The initiative focuses on strengthening engineering and manufacturing capabilities while positioning India as a key pillar in the Group’s global value chain. With this strategy, Renault is targeting India to […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 16, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Apollo Tyres To Unveil Vredestein Quatrac Pro 2 All-Season Tyre
Apollo Tyres Ltd has announced that its new Vredestein Quatrac Pro 2 ultra-high-performance all-season tyre, scheduled for launch across Europe this summer, will feature a distinctive sidewall design developed in collaboration with Italdesign, the Italian design, engineering and prototyping company. Developed, engineered and manufactured in Europe by Apollo Tyres, the Quatrac Pro 2 features an […]
CW Bureau
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Mar 6, 2026
