Ashok Leyland Joins Drivn to Ease Financing for E-Truck Buyers

Ashok Leyland, the Hinduja Group’s flagship and India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Drivn, a provider of financing and leasing solutions for electric commercial vehicles. The partnership will enable both companies to offer customised financial solutions to customers purchasing Ashok Leyland’s electric vehicles. The MoU was signed by […]

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Schaeffler India appoints Amit Bhalerao as COO

Schaeffler India has appointed Mr. Amit Bhalerao as Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective August 10, 2026. Mr. Bhalerao will oversee the company’s manufacturing operations in India, with a focus on operational excellence, digital transformation, localisation and developing future-ready manufacturing capabilities. He joins Schaeffler India with more than 23 years of experience in manufacturing, operations, lean […]

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E3 Electric Launches Trion, India’s First AI-Powered E-Scooter Starting at ₹1.09 Lakh

E3 Electric.AI, a Bengaluru-based electric mobility startup, has launched the E3 Trion — positioned as India’s first AI-powered intelligent electric scooter — at an introductory ex-showroom price of ₹1,09,999 for the C1x variant and ₹1,19,999 for the C2 variant. The scooter is available in six colours — Solar Red, Misty Green, Graphite Grey, Nova Blue, […]

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BorgWarner Secures Major Extension of Multiple High-Volume Inverter Programs with Major European OEM

BorgWarner, a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions, has secured a major extension of multiple high-volume high-voltage inverter programs with a major European OEM. The awards cover updated inverter designs for both plug-in hybrid and 800V battery-electric vehicle applications, building on a trusted partnership in power electronics. Start of production is […]

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Keto Motors Enters India’s Commercial Electric Bus Market with Urbanova KE9

Hyderabad-based commercial EV manufacturer to strengthen its mobility portfolio with the launch of Urbanova KE9, backed by manufacturing investments, global technology partnerships, and a long-term vision for sustainable public transportation Keto Motors, an emerging commercial electric vehicle manufacturer focused on developing commercial EV solutions for India, has unveiled its first commercial electric bus, the Urbanova […]

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ASDC Appoints Prasanna Pahade as New CEO

The Automotive Skills Development Council (ASDC), India’s apex skill development body for the automotive sector, has announced the appointment of Prasanna Pahade as its new Chief Executive Officer. A seasoned business transformation leader with over 25 years of experience across automotive, logistics, manufacturing and engineering, Pahade succeeds Arindam Lahiri, who has led the Council since 2019, steering […]

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BYD India Announces Festive Benefits on Electric Vehicles Starting August 2026

BYD India has announced a range of festive benefits for customers purchasing eligible BYD electric vehicles across India under its ‘Celebrate Your Dreams with BYD’ programme, ahead of the country’s festive season — traditionally a key period for automobile purchases. Beginning August 2026, customers can avail benefits including charging coupons on select variants, a complimentary […]

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