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BMW Expects India-Made X1 LWB To Lift First-Time Luxury Buyer Share By 10%

autherPrerna Lidhoo     calendar21 Aug 2026

BMW expects the India-made X1 LWB to increase its share of first-time luxury buyers, while strengthening its localisation and long-wheelbase strategy in India.

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Engineering for an Uncertain Future

autherPrerna Lidhoo calendar21 Aug 2026

With no clear winner among powertrains, flexible multi- energy platforms are becoming the industry's biggest insurance...

Hyundai Motor India Hosts Global People Leadership Summit 2026 News
Hyundai Motor India Hosts Global People Leadership Summit 2026

autherEshisha Java calendar21 Aug 2026

Over 150 HR leaders and industry representatives discussed AI, changing skill requirements, employee expectations and ...

BMW X1 LWB Launched In India With 156hp Petrol, 7-Speed DCT News
BMW X1 LWB Launched In India With 156hp Petrol, 7-Speed DCT

autherEshisha Java calendar21 Aug 2026

BMW has launched the X1 Long Wheelbase in India, adding 108mm to the wheelbase and increasing rear-seat space. The loc...

PV Dealers Set For 10-12% Growth On Demand, Premiumisation News
PV Dealers Set For 10-12% Growth On Demand, Premiumisation

autherEshisha Java calendar21 Aug 2026

Passenger vehicle dealers are expected to see 10-12% growth this fiscal as volumes, premiumisation and ancillary incom...

Rane Completes Hindustan Composites Friction Business Acquisition News
Rane Completes Hindustan Composites Friction Business Acquisition

autherEshisha Java calendar21 Aug 2026

Rane completes its acquisition of Hindustan Composites’ friction business, with the unit to be integrated into RML’s b...

Tata Motors to Raise Prices of Cars and SUVs by Up to Rs 25,000 from September 1 News
Tata Motors to Raise Prices of Cars and SUVs by Up to Rs 25,000 from September 1

autherShruti Shiraguppi calendar21 Aug 2026

The increase will cover both combustion and electric vehicles, with the extent varying by model and variant to maintai...

Volkswagen’s India Reset: Compact SUV Confirmed, Bigger Product, Investment Push on the Cards News
Volkswagen’s India Reset: Compact SUV Confirmed, Bigger Product, Investment Push on the Cards

By Hormazd Sorabjee & Prerna Lidhoo calendar21 Aug 2026

Volkswagen CEO Thomas Schäfer says India will play a bigger role in Volkswagen’s global strategy as the company looks ...

KPIT Technologies Partners with Vietsol to Expand Mobility Software in Southeast Asia News
KPIT Technologies Partners with Vietsol to Expand Mobility Software in Southeast Asia

autherDev Vadchhedia calendar20 Aug 2026

MoU establishes reciprocal commercial framework to deliver vehicle software and engineering services across five regio...

Ather Energy Secures CSD Approval to Sell Electric Scooters to Armed Forces News
Ather Energy Secures CSD Approval to Sell Electric Scooters to Armed Forces

autherDev Vadchhedia calendar20 Aug 2026

Eight variants across the 450 and Rizta lineups will be available on the defence procurement portal from September 202...