AUTO
Bijliride To Deploy 5,000 EVs, Set To Drive India’s Last-Mile Delivery Boom
EV rental and mobility platform Bijliride has announced plans to deploy 5,000 additional electric two-wheelers across key Indian cities as it scales up operations to cater to rising demand from corporate customers, quick-commerce companies and last-mile delivery service providers. The expansion will strengthen the company’s presence in Hyderabad, Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Pune, while […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 14, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
ABB Powers Kolkata Metro’s Journey For 25 Years With Smart Solutions
For more than two decades, ABB has been quietly powering one of India’s most iconic urban transport systems. As Kolkata Metro marks a major milestone in its expansion journey, the global technology leader in electrification and automation is celebrating 25 years of partnership with the country’s first metro railway network. Supporting a growing urban lifeline […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 24, 2026
AUTO
Tata Motors Secures Orders For Over 3,400 Electric CVs Across Segments
Tata Motors, India’s largest manufacturer of commercial vehicles and a provider of holistic mobility solutions, has announced that it has secured over 3,400 electric commercial vehicle (eCV) orders across segments, marking a significant inflection point in the mainstream adoption of electric mobility for both freight and passenger transport in India. The orders, comprising 2,000 SCVs […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 21, 2026
AUTO
Maruti Brings India’s First Flex-Fuel Car, Widens Fuel Variants Portfolio
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd has launched India’s first flex-fuel passenger car, marking a significant milestone in the country’s transition towards cleaner and more self-reliant mobility solutions. The company has introduced flex-fuel technology in the WagonR, one of its most popular models and a brand that has previously played a pioneering role in alternative fuel mobility […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 4, 2026
AUTO
Delhi-NCR Fleet Renewal Opens New Growth Avenue For CV Manufacturers
India’s commercial vehicle industry could be headed for a fresh replacement-cycle driven growth phase after the Union Cabinet approved a ₹9,585-crore fleet modernisation scheme aimed at replacing older trucks and buses in the Delhi-NCR region with cleaner BS-VI and electric vehicles. The two-year programme, which targets more than 2 lakh commercial vehicles, combines financial incentives, […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 4, 2026
AUTO
Pune-Powered And Africa-Focused EV Firm Spiro Bags $215 Mn Funding
Spiro, the Africa-focused electric mobility platform founded by Indian entrepreneur Gagan Gupta, has secured a landmark $215 million investment round backed by major institutional investors including Impact Fund Denmark and Equitane to accelerate the rollout of electric mobility and battery-swapping infrastructure across the continent. The funding will support the expansion of Spiro’s battery-swapping network, manufacturing […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 1, 2026
AUTO
Amazon India Expands EV Logistics With 1,000 Eicher Electric Trucks
E-commerce major Amazon India is set to deploy around 1,000 electric trucks, developed in collaboration with Eicher Trucks and Buses, a business division of VE Commercial Vehicles, to strengthen the operations of Amazon Now across the country. The deployment is expected to become one of India’s largest dedicated electric truck fleets in the e-commerce and […]
CW Bureau
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May 18, 2026
