On October 29, 2025, Samsung announced the introduction of digital car key functionality for Mahindra Electric Origin SUVs in India via Samsung Wallet. Mahindra Group becomes the first Indian OEM to integrate this feature, which allows Galaxy smartphone users to lock, unlock, and start their XEV 9e and BE 6 electric

Indian passenger vehicle wholesale in September 2025 were down 0.9% y/y to 312,791 units.
For July through September of 2025, total vehicle wholesale were up 0.2% to 1,279,487 units, compared to the same period of 2024. PVs (passenger vehicle, UV and van) sales were down 1.5% y/y to 1,039,200 units (excludes BMW, Mer

On October 9, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M), in a stock exchange filing, denied the media reports of a demerger of the Auto and Tractor businesses. It has no plan for a demerger; M&M has clarified this in the past and maintains that it sees much greater value from synergies by keeping these businesses within the M&M

On October 8, SML Isuzu Limited announced that the Registrar of Companies, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, has approved the change of name of the company from “SML Isuzu Limited” to “SML Mahindra Limited”, with effect from October 8, 2025. 
In April 2025, Isuzu Motors Limited announced that it will transfer all shares

On September 12, Kuraray Co., Ltd. announced that its Trosifol SkyViera interlayer for ambient light has been selected for use in the panoramic sunroofs of the BE 6 and XEV 9e electric vehicle models from Mahindra & Mahindra Limited.
Kuraray’s Trosifol SkyViera interlayer film adds both design and lighting features t

Indian passenger vehicle sales in August 2025 were down 9.0% y/y to 280,839 units.
Based on the release of carmakers, the available sales results of PVs are as follows:
Maruti Suzuki sales of 134,050 units decreased 7.9% in August compared to the same month in 2024. Tata sales of 68,482 units decreased 2.2% from last

On September 10, GKN Automotive India held a technology showcase for Mahindra & Mahindra at Mahindra Research Valley in Chennai. The event allowed GKN Automotive to present its newest drive system products and recent technical developments to Mahindra & Mahindra. The display included an electronic torque manager (ETM

On September 3, during its 56th meeting, the GST Council approved comprehensive tax reforms for India’s automotive industry, announcing various rate cuts for OEMs' vehicles. In response, many major OEMs in India—including Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors, JSW MG Motor, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, Hyundai Motor India, Kia

In its annual report for FY 2024-25, Jamna Auto Industries announced its plans to strengthen its manufacturing footprint and product offerings in FY 2025-26. Its two new facilities i.e. a Leaf Spring plant at Adityapur (Jharkhand) and a U Bolt plant in Indore (Madhya Pradesh), are scheduled to become operational by t

On August 21, 2025, Mahindra & Mahindra announced a partnership with Dolby Laboratories to introduce Dolby Atmos audio technology in the XUV 3XO SUV. The XUV 3XO REVX A variant becomes the world's first SUV priced under INR 1.2 million to feature Dolby Atmos.
Dolby Atmos will be available across four XUV 3XO variants

On August 19, SML Isuzu Limited announced that its board of directors had approved a proposal to change the company’s name to “SML Mahindra Limited,” following receipt of a name reservation from the Registrar of Companies (Central Registration Centre, Ministry of Corporate Affairs). The board also approved consequent

On August 15, 2025, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. disclosed detailed technical and conceptual information about four new SUV models scheduled for production starting in 2027—the new models, designated Vision.S, Vision.T, Vision.SXT and Vision.X—are all built on a newly developed modular platform, called NU_IQ, and are des

Indian passenger vehicle sales in July 2025 were up 1.5% y/y to 301,251 units.
Based on the release of carmakers, the available sales results of PVs and CVs are as follows:
Maruti Suzuki sales of 140,570 units increased 0.2% in July compared to the same month in 2024. Tata sales of 65,953 units decreased 6.0% from la

On August 12, 2025, Jawa Yezdi Motorcycles launched the 2025 Yezdi Roadster at INR 209,000. It is powered by an all-new 350 Alpha2 liquid-cooled engine delivering 29 PS and 30 Nm, paired with a first-in-segment 6-speed gearbox and assist and slipper clutch. It has a 12.5-litre tank and offers a rated range of 350+ km

On August 12, Mahindra South Africa inaugurated its new, purpose-built vehicle assembly facility at the Dube TradePort Special Economic Zone in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
The Durban plant can assemble over 1,000 Pik Up single- and double-cab models per month, with room to expand as demand grows. It can also adapt f

On August 7, 2025, Lumax Auto Technologies Limited announced that its board of directors has approved the establishment of a branch office in China to explore new business opportunities and strengthen the company’s technological capabilities. The board also approved the creation of a technology centre, SHIFT (Smart H

On August 6, Lumax Industries Limited announced the new product launch it made during Q1 FY2026. In the four-wheeler category, Lumax introduced the mood lamp and tailgate lamp (battery vehicle and high variants) as well as the back seat overhead lamp (battery vehicle and high variants) for Tata Motors’ Altroz, along

In an investor update, Mahindra & Mahindra confirmed there are no expected disruptions in its rare earth magnet inventory for at least the next two quarters, reaffirming that the supply chain is “comfortably covered” and that proactive steps—including substituting rare earth materials with alternatives like ferrites—

On August 1, 2025, Mahindra & Mahindra Limited (M&M) completed the acquisition of a 58.96% stake in SML Isuzu Limited (SML) by purchasing 43.96% from Sumitomo Corporation and 15% from Isuzu Motors Limited for a total cash consideration of INR 5.55 billion. With this transaction, M&M has become the promoter of SML and

On July 15, 2025, the long wait ended for Tesla enthusiasts in India as the company officially opened its first showroom in Mumbai and began accepting orders for the Model Y. A second showroom is also set to open soon in Delhi, along with Superchargers in both cities.
Back in 2021, Tesla established a subsidiary name