Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has officially entered the commercial mobility segment with the launch of its Prime Taxi range, aimed at fleet operators, taxi entrepreneurs, and organised ride-hailing partners. The automaker announced the new range featuring two purpose-built vehicles, Prime HB (hatchback) and Prime SD (sedan), designed for high uptime and low operating costs….
Maruti Suzuki maintained its dominance as India’s top passenger vehicle exporter in 2025, shipping a record volume of approximately 3.95 lakh vehicles overseas, according to Autocar India. This marks the fifth consecutive calendar year that the automaker has led India’s car exports. The company reported that its 2025 export tally surged by more than 21…
India’s road transport ministry has proposed a new traceability system for electric vehicle batteries, introducing an Aadhaar-like unique identification number for every battery pack sold in the country, according to a report by Economic Times. The draft proposal suggests assigning a Battery Pack Aadhaar Number (BPAN) to each EV battery to enable end-to-end tracking from…
Tata Motors has set an ambitious target of capturing a 45–50 percent share of India’s electric car market as it gears up to expand its electric vehicle (EV) lineup and introduce new models in the coming year. The company plans to roll out two major EV launches in 2026, including an electric version of its…
MediaTek and Denso have announced a strategic collaboration to jointly develop advanced automotive chips aimed at powering next-generation Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). The partnership brings together MediaTek’s strength in high-performance, energy-efficient system-on-chip design with Denso’s deep experience in automotive-grade hardware and safety-critical systems. The companies plan to co-develop semiconductor solutions that can handle increasingly…
German automotive technology company ZF has introduced a new software solution aimed at significantly reducing tyre noise inside vehicle cabins without adding extra hardware. The innovation, called Active Noise Reduction, will be showcased at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 in Las Vegas from January 6 to 9. ETAuto.com The noise reduction system targets tyre…
JSW Motors India’s car market entry is shaping up as one of the standout developments in the Indian automobile sector. The JSW Group, a major Indian industrial conglomerate, has confirmed plans to launch its own passenger vehicle brand focused on electric and hybrid models by 2027 as it aims to compete with established carmakers. drivespark.com…
Maruti Suzuki EV localisation is set to take shape over the next few years as India’s largest carmaker plans to gradually increase local sourcing and manufacturing of electric vehicles and their components. The move comes as the company prepares for higher EV volumes in the domestic market. Maruti Suzuki has indicated that while its initial…
EV supply chain bottlenecks could significantly delay India’s electric vehicle penetration targets for 2030, even as demand and policy support continue to grow, according to an industry analysis reported by Cartoq. The report highlights that shortages across key components such as battery cells, critical minerals, power electronics, and semiconductors remain major challenges for India’s EV…
India’s EV battery demand is forecast to rise sharply over the next decade, surging from an estimated 17.7 GWh in 2025 to 256.3 GWh by 2032, according to the 2025 EV Battery Technology Review Report by Customized Energy Solutions (CES). This amounts to more than a 14-fold increase in battery demand across the country’s electric…
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