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In a groundbreaking move, Renault has announced its decision to buy out Nissan's 51% stake in their joint venture, Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Ltd (RNAIPL). This strategic acquisition gives Renault full ownership of the Indian manufacturing unit, marking a new chapter in its operations w...

Driving on Indian highways is about to become more expensive! The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has announced a toll tax hike effective from April 1, 2025, impacting commuters and commercial vehicle operators across key routes. This increase comes less than a year after the previous hi...

Mahindra Automotive has secured a ₹2,700 crore contract to supply 1,986 units of the Scorpio Pik-Up to the Indian Armed Forces. This marks a significant milestone in Mahindra’s jouey, as the company continues to be a key supplier of rugged and reliable vehicles to the military.

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Traffic violations are no longer something you can ignore. If you fail to pay your traffic e-challan within three months, you could soon face serious consequences, including license suspension. Additionally, those who commit repeated offenses, such as jumping red lights or dangerous driving, may fin...

Land Rover has unleashed the Defender Octa, the most powerful and rugged Defender yet, in India. Priced at a jaw-dropping ₹2.59 crore (ex-showroom), this off-road monster redefines luxury and performance. Additionally, the exclusive Defender Octa Edition One, available for the first year of produc...

The global automotive industry is bracing for significant disruptions following US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 25% tariff on overseas auto imports. This move is expected to have a ripple effect on Indian automotive companies that are deeply integrated into the global supply chai...

In a significant move aimed at accelerating India's electric vehicle (EV) revolution, the govement has announced the removal of import duties on 35 essential components used in EV battery manufacturing. This decision, part of the Union Budget 2025, is expected to reduce production costs, promote loc...

India is rapidly emerging as a global automotive powerhouse, with Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, expressing confidence that the country will become the world’s largest auto market by 2030. Speaking at the HPCL Times Drive Auto Summit & Awards, he highlighted key...

Have you ever noticed a bright yellow SUV speeding down an airport runway? If so, you likely spotted a friction test vehicle—a crucial part of aviation safety. Bengaluru’s Kempegowda Inteational Airport has taken a major step forward by introducing India's first domestically manufactured...