On October 28, Tata Passenger Electric Mobility, a subsidiary of Tata Motors Limited signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Rajasthan Solar Association (RSA) to promote electric vehicles (EVs) and the use of solar energy for EV charging in Rajasthan.
Customers who have installed a solar power system at t

On October 28, Tata Technologies Limited, in an investor update, announced that it has been selected by an Asian Automotive OEM for a mid-cycle refresh turnkey project for two of their vehicles. These projects entail a comprehensive suite of automotive engineering services.
A European luxury automotive OEM has chosen

On October 25, Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. signed a collaboration agreement with Tata Elxsi Limited for advanced solutions for ADAS. These will be integrated into passenger vehicles, heavy machinery and agricultural vehicles manufactured by Tata Motors.
 Building on the success of the ADAS implementations, the

On October 25, BYD launched the 2025 Tang DM-i mid-to-large-size plug-in hybrid SUV. The model is available in four variants, with prices ranging from CNY 179,800 to CNY 207,800.
Based on trendy Chinese exterior aesthetics, the 2025 Tang DM-i features a black sports appearance kit and new sporty wheel hubs. It measur

On October 22, Gabriel India announced that during Q2 and H1 FY 2025, in the passenger vehicle segment, it launched new programs for Tata Motors (Curvv EV) and Stellantis (Citroen Basalt). Future developments include one product for Volkswagen, three for Tata Motors, one for Stellantis, and three for Maruti Suzuki. I

On October 21, Greenline Mobility Solutions Ltd, a part of Essar’s green mobility initiative announced its plans to add 1,000 more liquefied natural gas (LNG) powered trucks into its fleet by March 2025. It currently operates a fleet of over 500 LNG-powered trucks. Looking ahead, it is also set to introduce Electric

On October 22, Tata Motors commenced deliveries of its Tata Prima 5530.S LNG trucks to Clean Green Fuel and Logistics Pvt. Ltd., starting with the first batch of vehicles from a 150-truck order. The remaining deliveries will be completed in phases. Additionally, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between

On October 18, BYD launched the Seal 06 GT midsize battery electric sedan, which is available in four variants with CLTC ranges of 505km, 605km, and 550km. Prices range from CNY 136,800 to CNY 186,800.
Adopting the Ocean Aesthetics design concept, the Seal 06 GT features a dynamic front fascia, ripple-styled transver

On October 21, Tata Motors announced receiving an order from the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) to supply 1,000 units of the Tata LPO 1618 diesel bus chassis. Tata Motors won the order following an e-bidding process conducted via the Government tendering process, and the bus chassis will be s

Tata Elxsi launched Coalesce, powered by Qualcomm Technologies' Snapdragon Spaces XR Platform.
Coalesce is an XR-based immersive collaboration solution that combines spatial computing, digital twins, and simulations. It facilitates reviews of product models and supports collaboration features for sharing text/audio

On October 15, Bharat NCAP announced the latest crash test results for Tata Motors' Nexon, Curvv SUV, and Curvv.EV, each earning 5-Star Safety Ratings in Adult Occupant Protection (AOP) and Child Occupant Protection (COP). Nexon Compact SUV (August 2024 model) scored 29.41 points out of 32 in AOP and 43.83 points out

Indian passenger vehicle sales in September 2024 were down 0.4% y/y to 315,689 units.
Based on the release of car makers in September, the available sales results are as follows:
Maruti Suzuki sales of 148,061 units decreased 3.3% in September compared to the same month in 2023. Tata sales of 69,694 units decreased 1

On October 8, BMW Group announced the launch of BMW TechWorks India (BTIPL), a joint venture with Tata Technologies (TTL), to develop next-generation automotive software and digital solutions.
BMW Holding B.V., Netherlands, has completed its investment in share capital of BTIPL, which had been incorporated as a wholl

On October 8, BYD India launched the eMAX 7 electric MPV in 6 and 7-seater for a starting price of INR 2.69 million (premium variant) and going to INR 2.99 million (superior top variant). The Superior variant comes with a battery pack of 71.8 kWh. In comparison, the premium variant packs a 55.4 kWh battery pack, retu

On October 1, Tata Motors Limited announced that its domestic and international business sales for Q2 FY 2024-25 ended September stood at 215,034 vehicles, declining by 11.52% compared to 243,024 units in Q2 FY 2023-24. Its total domestic sales in September 2024 stood at 69,694 units, declining by 15% yoy as compared

On September 28, Tata Motors Group held the groundbreaking ceremony of its new, production facility to manufacture cars and SUVs, at Panapakkam in Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu. The manufacturing facility will produce next-gen vehicles for Tata Motors and JLR vehicles. The internationally benchmarked plant will cater

On September 26, Tata Electronics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons Pvt. completed the definitive agreement with Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) of Taiwan. As per the agreement, PSMC will provide design and construction support to build India's first AI-enabled state-of-the-art greenfie

On September 23, BYD launched the new Sealion 05 DM-i and 2nd-generation Song Pro DM-i compact plug-in hybrid SUVs with its 5th-generation DM (Dual Mode) technology, which are both available in four variants with CLTC electric-mode ranges of 75km and 115km. Prices range from CNY 112,800 to CNY 142,800.
Inheriting the

On September 24, Tata Motors launched Nexon iCNG, and Nexon.ev with a new 45 kWh battery pack for a starting price of INR 899 thousand and INR 1.4 million respectively.
The Nexon iCNG is powered by a 1.2L turbocharged engine and delivers 100PS of power and 170 Nm of torque. It also offers direct start in CNG mode and