Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of the Hinduja Group and one of India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, has broken ground on a greenfield battery pack manufacturing facility at Pillaipakkam near Chennai, marking a major step in strengthening the country’s electric mobility ecosystem. The project will involve an investment of approximately ₹400–500 crore and forms part […]
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VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. (VECV) has announced the appointment of B Srinivas as the new Managing Director & CEO, effective 1st April, 2026. B Srinivas has spent more than three decades at Eicher, managing diverse responsibilities across various business lines, and in strategy, sales, marketing and operations. Since 2024, Srinivas has served as the Chief Operating Officer of VECV. […]
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Following the resounding success of the X-47 launch, Ultraviolette, India’s pioneering innovation-driven mobility manufacturer, has launched ‘Battery Flex’ (BaaS). This initiative marks the beginning of a transformative chapter, introducing a unique ownership model that redefines accessibility and affordability for customers across the nation. In partnership with Ecofy, India’s green-only NBFC focused on accelerating climate-positive adoption […]
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JSW MG Motor India has announced that its e-Hub by MG app has emerged as India’s largest unified EV charging platform, now listing more than 22,500 charging points across the country. The app has integrated 40 leading charge point operators (CPOs), including Jio-bp, Tata Power, Adani, Shell, Zeon, ChargeZone and BPCL, making it a comprehensive […]
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India’s mobility and logistics sector witnessed relatively stable trucking activity in February, with truck rentals across major trunk routes remaining largely rangebound month-on-month, according to the latest industry data. Despite the stable month-on-month trend, several key routes recorded notable year-on-year growth. The Delhi–Mumbai–Delhi corridor led the growth with an 8% increase in truck rentals, followed […]
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As electric mobility gathers pace in India, the ecosystem supporting EV adoption is expanding beyond vehicle technology and charging infrastructure to include innovative financing solutions. In line with this shift, Axis Bank has announced that it will become a preferred financer for Tesla, offering customised financing options designed specifically for customers purchasing Tesla vehicles in […]
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Ultraviolette Automotive has announced the launch of a new UV Space Station in Bangalore, marking its sixth experience centre in the city and a significant step in strengthening its nationwide retail and service network. The expansion follows a series of recent product and technology milestones, including the launch of the X-47 Crossover and the UV […]
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VinFast has announced the completion of its strategic restructuring into three distinct automotive brand lines and officially unveiled two new flagship ultra-luxury models – the Lac Hong 800S and Lac Hong 900S. The two vehicles join the Lac Hong line – VinFast’s ultra-luxury marque – alongside the established VF mass-market passenger vehicle range and the […]
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As part of a landmark CSR initiative, SWITCH Mobility, part of the Hinduja Group, has donated an electric double-decker bus to Delhi, marking a significant step forward in sustainable urban mobility and the city’s environmental journey. The vehicle was handed over by Mr. Dheeraj Hinduja, Chairman of Ashok Leyland, to the Chief Minister of Delhi, […]
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Raptee.HV has commenced large-scale customer deliveries of its high-voltage electric motorcycle, the T30, marking the transition from deep-tech R&D to full commercial deployment. Developed over seven years at the company’s Chennai facility, the motorcycle introduces car-grade high-voltage architecture, CCS2 fast-charging compatibility, and a structured service ecosystem aimed at redefining electric two-wheeler ownership. Chennai is the […]
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