Car buying, redefined

Tata Motors will supply the vehicles, which will be owned and operated by Amazon’s carrier partners to serve its logistics network Amazon and Tata Motors have announced that the e-commerce giant will add 3,000 electric Tata Ultra E.7 trucks to its logistics fleet, beginning this festive season to support intra-city cargo movement during the highest demand period of the year. The companies call this the largest ever rollout of electric trucks for e-commerce deliveries in India.As part of Amazon’s ongoing effort...

The Konarc features fifth-gen Bedrock battery tech and is backed by a 10-year or 1,00,000 km warranty. Ather Energy has achieved a major retail milestone by delivering 500 units of the Ather Konarc electric scooter in Delhi during a single-day mega delivery event. Held with customers and their families, the mass handover highlights growing electric scooter adoption across the National Capital Region. Delhi NCR remains a primary market for the brand, backed by 17 Ather Experience Centres and an established network...

Users can download the files and then fabricate their desired accessories at home. Škoda Auto has become the first car manufacturer in the world to allow anyone to print their own accessories at home. The company has introduced a range of free, downloadable 3D models that are designed to fit precisely in its cars, adding new functionality and personalisation options. While many of the accessories are designed for the recently launched Peaq and Epiq SUVs, many other models are included, even...

Exports were a key contributor to the company's growth, rising 41 per cent to 7,78,528 units from 5,53,327 units a year earlier. Bajaj Auto on Tuesday reported a 35.2 per cent year-on-year increase in standalone net profit to ₹3,353.8 crore for the second quarter (Q2) of the financial year, supported by higher revenue and vehicle sales, particularly in export markets.Revenue from operations rose 34.1 per cent to ₹20,003.4 crore in the July-September quarter, compared with ₹14,922 crore in the corresponding period...

The station allows batteries in the company’s electric heavy-duty trucks to be swapped in less than five minutes. Blue Energy Motors has joined hands with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) to operationalise Bhiwandi’s first battery-swapping station for electric heavy-duty trucks, the company has announced. Located in a key logistics and warehousing hub in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, the facility adds to the infrastructure supporting electric heavy-duty truck adoption and extends the Mumbai-Pune Electric Freight Corridor, launched by Blue Energy Motors in...

The popular Defender is now not only more affordable, but also comes with more equipment as standard.  Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) India has officially commenced local assembly of the Defender 110 in the domestic market via the completely knocked down (CKD) route. The decision to assemble the luxury off-roader locally comes on the back of exceptional commercial performance across the country.Reservations are open online and across 32 authorised dealerships in 26 cities, with customer deliveries scheduled to commence on November 15,...

The company has previously indicated that the VF3 could be its first locally manufactured electric passenger vehicle in India. VinFast has filed a design patent in India for the VF3, its two-door electric micro-SUV, a sign that the Vietnamese manufacturer is considering a model well below the VF6 and VF7 SUVs it currently sells here. A design filing protects a vehicle's appearance and does not commit a company to a launch. VinFast has not given a timeline for the VF3.The car...