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UP joins hands with industry leaders to promote energy-efficient practices, focusing on sustainability, reduced fuel consumption, and cleaner industrial operations.

Volkswagen CEO Thomas Schafer confirmed the electric Golf will not debut before 2028, citing platform delays and a focus on newer EV models. The SSP platform, key to future EVs, will launch first with Audi and Porsche.

BMW’s bold R20 concept is edging closer to reality, with pre-production models already in development.

BGauss showcases its BG-PinkE concept scooter in a unique IPL partnership with Rajasthan Royals, blending electric mobility with cricket fandom.

TVS Motor strengthens its board with the appointment of Ravindran Shanmugam as an Independent Director for a five-year tenure.

Yamaha has launched 70th Anniversary Editions of the R15 and R3 in Brazil, featuring a white and red racing paint scheme and speed block graphics. Both models retain their existing engines and are exclusive to the Brazilian market.

Tesla has opened a new experience center in Whitefield, Bengaluru, and launched the Model Y L, a three-row SUV priced from ₹61.99 lakh. The center offers after-sales support, and the Model Y L features a 681 km range and top safety ratings.

BYD expands its Fangchengbao lineup with the Bao 8 SUV, combining off-road capability with advanced electric performance and ultra-fast charging tech.

The Indian two-wheeler industry records robust production growth in April 2026, crossing the 23.7 lakh units mark.

Tata Motors reshuffles HR leadership amid major structural changes, appointing DP Nambiar to steer people strategy post-demerger and Iveco transaction.

Honda will launch India-focused sub-4-metre and mid-size models from 2028, addressing key market gaps. The company plans 10 or more new models by 2030, including hybrids, to strengthen its presence and competitiveness.

Honda is realigning its India strategy with localized vehicle development and a fresh product pipeline aimed at long-term growth.

The Indian two-wheeler market witnessed a sharp 28.4% growth in April 2026, with Hero, Honda, and TVS dominating sales charts amid rising rural demand and improved supply chains.

The Maruti Brezza recovered from a sales dip in 2025, reaching 17,000 units monthly by 2026. An underbody CNG tank update will improve practicality, while the SUV continues to offer reliability and user-friendly features.

Kia Sorento has been spotted testing in India, signaling its entry into the premium SUV market. The three-row SUV will rival models like the Kodiaq and Fortuner, with a 2026 launch expected and hybrid powertrains likely.