5+ hour, 14+ min ago   (263+ words) KOCHI: The owner of a Dubai-registered Ford F-150 has been granted temporary permission to operate in Keralam after paying the prescribed short-term motor vehicle tax, highlighting a provision that allows foreign-registered vehicles to be used in the state for limited periods....

15+ hour, 39+ min ago   (388+ words) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday urged auto component manufacturers to prioritise safety and integrate better safety features into their products, saying the industry should not wait for the government to identify and address potential risks. Addressing the…...

18+ hour, 39+ min ago   (1198+ words) April 2023: New cars and two-wheelers built after April 2023 are factory-certified for E20 fuel. May 2026: Tata Motors announced a 50% increase in EV output, alongside operations at its new $1 billion facility in Panapakkam, Tamil Nadu. First quarter of FY27: Domestic electric passenger vehicle registrations…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (257+ words) KOCHI: As part of an ambitious plan to boost its electric-vehicle infrastructure, KSEB proposes to open a network of over 200 fast-charging stations across the state within a year and transform the 622km-long stretch of NH 66 into India’s first electric truck…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (273+ words) TVS Motor Company has overtaken rival firms - Hero MotoCorp and Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) - to emerge as India’s largest two-wheeler maker by total sales in August 2026. A large chunk of TVS’ growth came from electric two-wheelers which registered an…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (210+ words) THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The last mile is turning into a daily ordeal for thousands of techies working at Technopark as the campus’s electric buggy service remains hit by repeated breakdowns, forcing employees to walk long, steep stretches to their offices. Many are…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (271+ words) Parth Jindal, the scion of multi-billion dollar conglomerate JSW Group, has been appointed as the Chairman of JSW MG Motor India with immediate effect. JSW MG Motor India, a joint venture between JSW Group and China’s SAIC Motor, manufactures and…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (494+ words) India has emerged as a key supplier of gasoline (petrol) to Russia amid a surge in Russian fuel imports triggered by Ukrainian drone attacks on refineries, ship tracking data showed. Russia's seaborne gasoline imports surged to a record around 125,000 barrels…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (429+ words) MANGALURU: Sesappa, 46, a civic worker with the Bantwal Municipal Council, has disproved the common belief that high-end cars are only for the rich and corporate employees. He now drives a used Toyota Fortuner for his workplace daily. For Sesappa, this…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (285+ words) The acquisition increased Hero MotoCorp’s stake in Ather from 29.88% to 32.8% on a fully diluted basis. The auto giant has been steadily increasing its investment in Ather, with the latest transaction marking another such investment. Hero said the acquisition does not…...