AUTO
Ultraviolette Rider Nets 1.46 Lakh Km On F77 MACH 2, Sets World Records
Bengaluru-based electric performance motorcycle maker Ultraviolette Automotive has showcased a major endurance milestone in India’s EV mobility space, with customer Harish Surampade covering an extraordinary 146,000 km in just two years on his F77 MACH 2 electric motorcycle while setting two world records in the process. Recognition from World Record bodies Harish’s cross-country and international […]
CW Bureau
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May 23, 2026
AUTO
Olectra Sees Private EV Push As Key To India’s Next Mobility Growth Phase
Olectra Greentech Ltd, a leading electric bus manufacturer, said the proposed $1-billion government support for private electric buses and trucks could accelerate the next phase of India’s electric mobility transition by expanding adoption beyond State transport undertakings (STUs) and government-led demand. Olectra Greentech Managing Director Mahesh Babu said in a social media post that the […]
CW Bureau
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May 20, 2026
AUTO
Uno Minda Set To Build ₹550 Cr New EV Powertrain Plant In Maharashtra
Uno Minda Ltd, a global technology leader in automotive components and systems manufacturing, has announced that its board of directors has approved the establishment of a state-of-the-art greenfield manufacturing facility in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (formerly Aurangabad), Maharashtra. The facility, to be established through its subsidiary Uno Minda Auto Innovations Pvt Ltd (UMAIPL), will focus on high-voltage […]
CW Bureau
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May 16, 2026
AUTO
VECV Arm, Cityflo To Deploy 2,000 Premium Intra-City Buses In 3 Years
Eicher Trucks and Buses, a business unit of VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) – a joint venture between Volvo Group and Eicher Motors, has strengthened its partnership with Cityflo to scale premium intra-city mobility solutions across India, with plans to deploy 2,000 buses over the next three years. The collaboration marks a major expansion of the […]
CW Bureau
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May 15, 2026
AUTO
Forex Pangs: BYD India To Hike EV Prices By Up To 2% From July 2026
BYD India, the Indian subsidiary of global new energy vehicle giant BYD, has announced a price increase across its electric passenger vehicle portfolio effective July 1, 2026. The company said prices will rise by 1-2% depending on the model and variant, citing sustained foreign exchange fluctuations as the key reason behind the revision. The move […]
CW Bureau
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May 13, 2026
AUTO
Dual Power Play: Ashok Leyland Launches Twin Fuel Dost Variants
Hinduja flagship Ashok Leyland has launched twin fuel variants of its popular light commercial vehicles, Dost and Dost+ XL, marking a step forward in flexible and sustainable mobility. The twin fuel Dost is priced at ₹8.20 lakh, while the Dost+ XL starts at ₹8.75 lakh (both ex-showroom). Addressing range anxiety with flexibilityThe newly launched models […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 16, 2026
AUTO
Olectra Unveils New Brand Identity To Transform Electric Mobility In Big Way
Olectra Greentech Ltd, a leading electric bus manufacturer, has announced the launch of its new brand identity. The refreshed brand identity reflects Olectra’s evolution from a pioneering electric bus manufacturer to a forward-looking, innovation-driven organisation focused on delivering integrated mobility and energy solutions. Vision and strategic direction The refreshed identity introduces a modern visual language, […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 10, 2026
AUTO
Ashok Leyland Hits 2.2 Lakh CV Sales Mark; Switch Mobility Tops In E-Buses
Hinduja flagship Ashok Leyland has achieved a historic milestone, recording its highest-ever annual sales of 2.20 lakh commercial vehicles (CVs). This is the first time the company has crossed the 2 lakh-unit mark, surpassing its previous peak by 12% and reinforcing its strong growth momentum in the commercial vehicle segment. A collective achievement In a […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 3, 2026
AUTO
SHE Power: Sulajja Firodia Turns Kinetic Energy Green As Rivals Go Red
Sulajja Firodia Motwani’s transformation of Kinetic Energy into Kinetic Green is a striking example of how a legacy automotive brand reinvented itself by embracing electric mobility and sustainability. Legacy challenge and the need for reinvention The Kinetic Group, founded by H. K. Firodia, was once synonymous with popular two-wheelers such as the Luna and the […]
CW Bureau
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Mar 8, 2026
