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Automakers shift gears to hybrids as CAFE norms tighten

Hyundai, Kia, Renault and Honda prepare new launches as carmakers seek a middle path between ICE and EVs.

By Akbar Merchant
June 3, 2026 23:34 IST
Nissan Tekton prices to be announced by end-July

Nissan will announce Tekton SUV prices by end-July after its July 9 global debut. The Creta rival will feature premium…

By Akbar Merchant
Updated: June 3, 2026 20:21 IST
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IndiGo suspends Manchester service from August 31, returns one leased Boeing 787-9

Airspace restrictions, fuel costs and forex volatility force airline to pause UK route.

By Akbar Merchant
Updated: June 3, 2026 13:20 IST
Olectra lines up Rs 700 cr for localisation drive

Olectra Greentech is set to invest up to Rs 700 crore to boost localisation, establish battery-pack assembly operations and expand…

By Akbar Merchant
June 2, 2026 23:25 IST
The Price of Heritage: Tata's ₹7.6-Lakh-Crore Air India Rebuild Confronts Slow Flight Trajectories
For Air India, flight back home was the easy part

Last week, the Tata Sons board took a deep-dive into three of the group’s most ambitious and expensive bets. In…

By Akbar Merchant
June 2, 2026 01:02 IST
Commercial vehicle makers move past pre-Covid peak

Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland and VECV post record FY26 volumes as replacement demand and infrastructure spending revive the cycle

By Akbar Merchant
June 1, 2026 17:31 IST
Olectra Greentech Targets Delivery of 1,000 Electric Buses to Mumbai's BEST by Year-End
Olectra aims to supply 1,000 electric buses to Mumbai’s BEST by year-end

Deliveries under second 2,400-bus order to pick up while earlier contract awaits resolution of disputes.

By Akbar Merchant
June 1, 2026 17:20 IST
Toyota Enters Indian EV Market; Launches Urban Cruiser Ebella at ₹23.60 Lakh
Toyota launches first EV for India at Rs 23.6 lakh

Toyota will also offer the Ebella with a Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) option, potentially lowering the upfront purchase price.

By Akbar Merchant
May 29, 2026 18:23 IST
Tesla Slashes Model Y India Entry Price by ₹9 Lakh with New 2026 Variant
Tesla cuts Model Y entry price by Rs 9 lakh, drops long-range RWD variant

New Premium RWD variant replaces the discontinued long-range model, bringing the starting price below Rs 51 lakh.

By Akbar Merchant
May 29, 2026 18:12 IST
Nomura Auto Preview: May 2026 Passenger Vehicle Wholesales Eye 24% Growth Amid Hidden Margin Risks
Fuel price hikes begin reshaping India’s auto demand

According to Nomura, Passenger vehicle demand remains healthy for now, but affordability pressures are beginning to build

By Akbar Merchant
May 28, 2026 20:06 IST
Global Air Cargo Grows 4% in April 2026 Amid Severe Middle East Disruption
Air cargo volumes climb 4% amid Gulf disruption, rising fuel costs

According to IATA, Tightening capacity and soaring fuel prices push global air cargo yields up 32.2% year-on-year

By Akbar Merchant
May 28, 2026 19:36 IST
MG launches Majestor at Rs 40.99 lakh, targets Fortuner buyers

Apart from the Fortuner, the Majestor takes on the Jeep Meridian, VW Tayron and the Skoda Kodiaq SUVs.

By Akbar Merchant
May 27, 2026 18:04 IST
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Air India cuts over 20% domestic operations till August

Carrier suspends select routes and trims frequencies across key hubs during lean season, as reported by FE days ago.

By Akbar Merchant
May 27, 2026 15:29 IST
Exclusive | ‘Support for UDAN routes should be extended from 3 to 5 years,’ says Star Air CEO

Star Air plans to expand its Embraer fleet and deepen connectivity across Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities as rising passenger demand…

By Akbar Merchant
Updated: May 28, 2026 07:08 IST
JK Tyre Q4 profit surges 83%; announces large capex push

Tyremaker plans Rs 4,980 crore expansion to boost truck, bus and passenger car radial tyre capacity by 24% amid rising…

By Akbar Merchant
May 26, 2026 18:21 IST
Daman airport all set for June takeoff
Daman airport all set for June takeoff

Rs 97-crore UDAN airport eyes tourism, industrial traffic

By Akbar Merchant
Updated: May 26, 2026 10:41 IST
Air India to Slash 280 Weekly Domestic Flights from Mumbai in Major Capacity Rationalization
Air India to trim domestic flights from Mumbai

Air India is set to cut approximately 280 weekly domestic departures from its Mumbai hub between June 1 and August…

By Akbar Merchant
May 24, 2026 05:30 IST
Maruti Suzuki Dominates FY26 CNG Fleet Market as Hyundai Secures Spot as Top Challenger
Maruti tightens grip on fleet CNG market as Hyundai gains pace

CNG fleet registrations at Maruti rise 24% YoY to 199,883 units, widening lead over rivals.

By Akbar Merchant
Updated: May 22, 2026 21:41 IST
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