MOBILITY

Tsuyo announces LvKON technology collaboration for electric commercial-vehicle powertrains

The companies plan engineering, manufacturing and testing work in India, while Tsuyo advances a proposed 24-acre greenfield facility.

Force Motors ties up with Rosmerta for authorised vehicle scrappage

The arrangement gives Force Motors customers access to Rosmerta's registered scrapping facility in the NCR region, with documentation and material-recovery support.

Ducati opens Hypermotard V2 bookings in India at INR 16.53 lakh

The standard motorcycle and INR 20.78 lakh V2 SP use an 890 cc engine; Ducati says bookings are open across its Indian dealerships.

Ultraviolette launches X-47 Venom on new 100V platform at introductory INR 2.65 lakh

The electric motorcycle maker says the introductory price covers the first 5,000 customers, with deliveries scheduled to begin in November 2026.

Jio-bp charging network joins Kia's MyKia app

The companies say K-Charge now offers access to more than 23,500 charging points, including Jio-bp's network. Kia's 125 operational dealership DC fast chargers will be added progressively to Jio-bp's app.

Star show

Audi launched the locally assembled Q3 at an introductory INR 51.99 lakh, with senior company executives and celebrities joining the unveiling. Equipment varies between Nova and Zenith.

Mahindra XUV 3XO ZNG bookings to open October 20

Mahindra says deliveries of its CNG SUV are also scheduled to begin October 20. The four-variant range uses an underfloor twin-cylinder arrangement and is priced up to INR 12.27 lakh, ex-showroom.

Hyundai formally inaugurates Pune plant, reiterates 2030 expansion plan

Hyundai says its Pune plant has annual installed capacity of 1.7 lakh vehicles, with phased expansion planned to 3.2 lakh by 2030. The company lists investment of up to INR 11,000 crore at the facility.

Toyota updates Glanza with new engine, CNG automatic and ADAS

Toyota lists a starting ex-showroom price of INR 6.99 lakh for the updated Glanza, with deliveries planned from the first week of November. Driver-assistance features are restricted to the V(O) grade.

Volvo prices EX90 at INR 1.26 crore

Volvo Car India has announced an introductory ex-showroom price of INR 1.26 crore for the six-seat EX90 electric SUV. Bookings are open, customer drives are planned for November and deliveries for January 2027.

MG launches Windsor Indulge edition

The Windsor Indulge adds a dual-tone exterior, a new upholstery theme and a standard second-row entertainment screen. MG lists an ex-showroom price of INR 17,99,800.

GreenCell announces INR 330 crore equity investment from Impact Fund Denmark

GreenCell Mobility says the investment will support deployment of around 4,500 electric buses. The company has not disclosed the investor's stake, valuation or a rollout timetable.

Stellantis signs agreement to use Tata vehicle technology for global markets

Stellantis and Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles say a definitive agreement will give Stellantis access to Tata technology and vehicle architecture for products addressing more than 50 markets. Manufacturing is planned at their existing Indian joint venture.

Yokohama says 15-inch GEOLANDAR A/T is now made at Visakhapatnam

Yokohama says two 15-inch GEOLANDAR A/T sizes are now manufactured in Visakhapatnam, replacing imports, with 16–18-inch local production planned for 2027. The release does not disclose prices, output or a production-start date.

Zuno reports 39% premium growth across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

Zuno General Insurance says premiums across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh grew 39% in the first half of FY27. At its Hyderabad roundtable, executives discussed distribution, EV-specific covers and the use of driving data in insurance.

Euler reports monthly electric cargo sales approaching 1,000

Euler Motors says it sold about 6,500 electric four-wheeler cargo vehicles over the past year, with monthly sales approaching 1,000 in September. Its Palwal facility has stated annual capacity of up to 24,000 vehicles.

September vehicle retail rises 31.82%

Vehicle registrations rose to 25.37 lakh in September, according to FADA, while passenger vehicle inventory reached 43-45 days. The association cautioned that the annual growth rate reflects a weak comparison base ahead of last year's GST changes.