India's EV penetration crosses 11% for first time as auto retail sales hit record in MayIndia's auto sales reached a record in May, growing 9.55 percent. Electric vehicle penetration surpassed 11 percent for the first time. Dea...
08 Jun, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
Indian retail auto sales rise 9.6% in May; dealers see monsoon-driven demand aheadIndian auto retail sales grew 9.6 percent in May, overcoming heat and fuel price concerns. Passenger vehicles led the surge, with rural mar...
08 Jun, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
EV sales in fast lane but Motown treads the middle pathIndian carmakers are not betting on electric vehicles alone. They are developing a mix of petrol, diesel, hybrid, CNG, and flex-fuel option...
30 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Tata Motors Q4 profit falls 32% to ₹5,783 crore on weak JLR performanceIn the March quarter, Tata Motors reported a significant 32 percent drop in net profit, reflecting increased operational costs and obstacle...
15 May, 2026, 06.21 AM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 57: Forging firm that supplies Tata, M&M, JCB. Nobody talks about it enoughFor over four decades, one company has been making crankshafts quietly and precisely, supplying customers from Tata Motors to Liebherr to M...
06 May, 2026, 10.44 PM IST
Auto sales jump 13% to 2.61 million units on strong demand tailwindsVehicle sales saw a significant 13% jump last month, reaching 2.61 million units. This surge marks the best-ever April for most vehicle cat...
05 May, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or Bankrupt - Part 56: An acquisition, a divestment, and a JV for EV. Ready for re-rating?Bulls argue this company is becoming a complete mobility-platform supplier in India: Power solutions and aftermarket, braking and safety. B...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.24 PM IST
Call for clean tech has automakers fishing for talentIndia's auto industry is grappling with a critical lack of engineers for electric, hybrid, and other clean fuel technologies. Companies lik...
05 Mar, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
Greaves Cotton unveils new strategy for sustainable growth across businessesGreaves Cotton has launched a new strategy called GREAVES.NEXT. This plan focuses on sustainable growth across its energy, mobility, and in...
06 Nov, 2025, 04.49 PM IST
Auto Inc takes multi-fuel powertrain driveIndian car companies are changing their plans. They are making cars that use petrol, CNG, hybrid, and electric power. The sales of petrol a...
21 Sep, 2025, 09.02 AM IST
Carmakers take the multiple powertrain rideCarmakers from industry leader Maruti Suzuki to Tata Motors, Toyota Motor, Honda and Citroen, a relatively newcomer in the Indian market, o...
23 Jun, 2024, 12.39 AM IST
In the green race, auto companies hop on powertrainsCar companies in India are adapting to a mix of powertrain technologies, including petrol, hybrids, and electric, to meet policy initiative...
31 Mar, 2024, 12.47 PM IST
Are hybrid vehicles better than electric vehicles?Where electric vehicle (EV) is in trend, and is promoting sustainable mobility, hybrid, a vehicle with a mix of a gasoline engine and an el...
02 Nov, 2023, 04.45 PM IST
Sales of alternative fuel vehicles double in three yearsGrowing consumer awareness about environmental challenges and improving infrastructure and availability are expected to speed up this trend...
29 Sep, 2023, 12.50 AM IST
All kinds of green technologies required in cars to reduce dependence on fossil fuels: Toyota Kirloskar Motor"We need all the technologies to basically shift away from petrol and diesel fossil fuels. There is so much in terms of what needs to be do...
03 Sep, 2023, 11.49 AM IST
Toyota Kirloskar to continue to offer wider clean energy technology choices"Toyota believes that 'carbon is the enemy', and hence continues to offer wider choices to customers with various vehicle powertrain techno...
13 Jan, 2023, 08.07 PM IST
Tata Motors, Greaves in pact with foreign firms on BS-VI enginesFor Greaves Cotton, the Piaggio deal is part of its overall strategy to become a complete powertrain solution provider and be fuel agnostic.
04 Jan, 2018, 10.07 AM IST