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BMW India Launches Locally Assembled i5 Long Wheelbase E-Sedan At INR 7.96 Million
September 07, 2026
The EV is produced at the BMW Group Plant Chennai and represents BMW’s first locally assembled electric sedan in the country. A First Edition variant, limited to 99 units featuring select interior trims and rear-seat tablet mounts, was offered at the sa
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SLACMA Appoints Executive Committee To Drive Automotive Component Industry Growth
September 07, 2026
The association represents manufacturers producing rubber products, electrical components, springs, seating systems, metal parts, trailers and other vehicle assemblies.
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Hyundai Motor India Targets 20% Female Executive Workforce By 2030
September 07, 2026
The company is tracking female recruitment and deployment across manufacturing, engineering, research and development, sales, service, corporate and leadership functions. The target aligns with United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 5 for gender equa
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LG Energy Solution, Seoul National University Develop LMR Battery Operating Technology
September 07, 2026
LMR cathode materials substitute cobalt with manganese to lower raw material costs while maintaining energy density through transition metal and oxygen energy storage mechanisms.
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August Sees Record Automotive Vehicle Registrations In India, Sales Up 17%
September 07, 2026
Interestingly, the penetration of alternative energy (CNG, hybrid and electric) in the passenger vehicle segment at 41.95 percent, surpassed petrol vehicle demand at 40.85 percent for the first time in the country.
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Transportation Sector Records Demand Growth Ahead Of Festive Season
September 06, 2026
Fuel consumption patterns showed petrol consumption increasing by 1 percent MoM, while diesel consumption declined by 13 percent. For yearly basis, the same saw a growth of 7.9 percent and 6.4 percent, respectively.
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