Droom, a leading automobile marketplace has marked its 10-year anniversary by launching MyDroom, which it says is an AI-powered platform that aims to transform the future of vehicle ownership.

The company states that MyDroom is a one-stop destination for vehicle owners that will provide solutions ranging from predictive maintenance and real-time tracking to personalised recommendations. It will not only help users stay ahead of maintenance schedules but also integrate various services like repairs, roadside assistance, and even car washes into a single platform—making vehicle ownership smarter and more efficient than ever before.

Founded in 2014 by Sandeep Aggarwal, (Founder & CEO) Droom claims it has empowered over 2.5 million customers. The 10-year anniversary milestone celebration was attended by Naveen Jindal, Chairman, Jindal Steel and Power, who was the Guest of Honor and its investor and brand ambassador, Badshah. The event was also attended by over 150 tech entrepreneurs in India.

Till date, Droom has sold over 580,000 vehicles worth a staggering USD 7.3 billion, the company has facilitated more than 4.5 million listings and served a vast network of 23,000 dealers across 1,176 cities. It currently has over 16 million monthly active users and 16.2 million app downloads.

“Our country’s growing pool of educated and skilled men and women driving the social and economic change. The majority of our population comprises youth who are aspiring for opportunities. And for us to provide these opportunities, we need to grow and for growth, we need to cooperate, collaborate and co-exist with our neighbours. He praised every entrepreneur for their hard work and contribution to make India what it is. In continuation he said with the right efforts Haryana will be a developed state in next 10 years and Gurugram will be the developed city of the state in next 5 years,” said Jindal.

Badshah added, “I’ve been a part of Droom’s journey as an investor and ambassador, and it’s been inspiring to see how they continue to innovate and push boundaries. MyDroom is a groundbreaking platform that perfectly aligns with my passion for technology and forward-thinking solutions. I’m excited to see how this will transform the way we manage and experience vehicles.”

Sandeep Aggarwal stated, "The past decade has been an extraordinary journey of innovation, disruption, and growth. We are deeply grateful to our team, customers, and partners for their trust and support. MyDroom marks the next chapter in our story — one that places vehicle owners at the forefront and harnesses AI to deliver a truly personalised, seamless experience. We are excited to lead the industry into the next decade and beyond. Sandeep expressed his gratitude to Naveen Jindal and Baadshah for their presence, highlighting the valuable insights and vision they shared with the esteemed audience."

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Tata Motors, one of the leading passenger vehicle manufacturers in the country, has commenced the production of its flagship electric vehicle the Harrier.ev.

Launched on 3 June 2025 at prices starting INR 2.14 million, the Harrier.ev is the company’s most powerful, capable and intelligent SUV. It is available in two drive configurations Quad Wheel Drive and Rear Wheel Drive options.

Delivering supercar-like performance, the Harrier.ev features a dual-motor setup producing 158 PS (116 kW) at the front and 238 PS (175 kW) at the rear, generating a combined torque of 504 Nm. It accelerates from zero to 100 kmph in a segment-best 6.3 seconds.

Powered by a 75 kWh battery, the vehicle can add 250 km of range with just a 15-minute charge. The company claims that the EV is designed for true off-road enthusiasts and comes equipped with a Quad Wheel Drive system and six terrain modes, along with a Transparent Mode that allows drivers to see around and underneath the vehicle.

Inside, the SUV pampers occupants with indulgent technology and luxurious comfort. Highlights include the Ultra Glide Suspension with Frequency Dependent Damping, and the world's first 36.9 cm (14.53-inch) Harman Cinematic Infotainment Screen powered by Samsung Neo QLED technology—the first of its kind in an automotive application.

The customer deliveries for Harrier.ev is set to begin this month.

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Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) has announced a milestone of selling over 1.1 million sunroof-equipped vehicles in India over the last five years.

At present, Hyundai Motor India offers sunroof option in 12 out of its 14 models currently on sale in the country. To ensure cost efficiency, the automaker has localised panoramic sunroof to meet higher number of customer preferences. In 2024 alone, the company’s domestic sales saw 52 percent of vehicles equipped with sunroof, which went up to 54 percent during the H1 of CY2025.

Tarun Garg, Whole-Time Director and Chief Operating Officer, Hyundai Motor India, said, “This milestone is a strong reflection of the modern Indian customer’s aspiration for premium experiences in everyday mobility. At HMIL, we have consistently worked towards democratizing global technologies and high-end features for a broader set of customers. Going forward, we shall continue with our commitment to shape the future of mobility, by blending cutting-edge technology and innovation and future-ready product offerings.”

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Mumbai-headquartered automotive major Mahindra & Mahindra will start deliveries of Pack Two for its Be 6 and XEV 9e electric SUVs by end-July with prices starting INR 2.19 million.  

The BE 6 and XEV 9e e-SUVs with Pack Two feature a 79 kWh battery option alongside the existing 59 kWh variant, which is claimed to offer a range of 500km and 400km respectively.

The e-SUV features a 16-speaker Harman Kardon sound system with Dolby Atmos, a full glass roof, Level 2 advanced driver assistance systems (Level 2 ADAS), a triple-screen wide cinemascope in XEV 9e and a race-ready Digital Cockpit in BE 6.

In addition, the BE 6 Pack Two comes with premium sage leatherette interiors from Pack Three, complemented by an elegant ivory roof finish to further enhance the cabin’s spacious and sophisticated feel.

Customers who had booked the e-SUVs and are waiting for deliveries will now have an option to upgrade their bookings for Pack Two featuring the 79 kWh battery.

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European automotive brand Renault India has inaugurated two new’R stores in Indore and Sagar, Madhra Pradesh as part of its new retail identity.

The initiative is part of Renault India’s brand experience and transformation strategy to align with evolving customer expectations, blending design innovation, digital integration and customer-first service.

Francisco Hidalgo, Vice-President Sales & Marketing- Renault India said, "Madhya Pradesh has been a priority market for us with the kind of reception our vehicles have received in the state. The opening of new’R stores in Indore and Sagar is an important step forward in scaling up our business expansion as per the renault. rethink. strategy, which puts focus on building positive customer experiences that showcase Renault’s global brand values while catering to local aspirations. With Madhya Pradesh now on our new’R store map, we are one step closer to creating a future-ready retail ecosystem across India. As we continue to expand our footprint, we intend to elevate the customer experience and set new benchmarks in automotive retail. Soon, we plan to unveil 2 more new’R store in India."

The new outlet will deliver Renault's New Visual Identity (NVI), featuring a sleek black façade and an updated logo designed in line with global standards making the urban car dealership more inviting and futuristic. The showroom places vehicles at the centre of the space that provides ample room for cars, allowing visitors to move freely and explore each model from various angles.

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