JSW MG Motor India sales up 20% in Nov at 6,019 units

JSW MG Motor India reported a 20% increase in wholesales in November 2024, with 6,019 units compared to the same period last year. Windsor, the company's electric crossover utility vehicle, continued its strong performance, with new energy vehicles accounting for 70% of monthly sales.

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No impact on India business with Bajaj Auto due to restructuring of holding firm: KTM

The judicial restructuring of Pierer Mobility AG will not affect Bajaj Auto's business related to KTM products in India and select export markets. However, it is impacting Pierer Mobility AG/KTM AG's export volumes from Austria, India, and China to key markets in the US and Europe. Bajaj Auto remains committed to the sustained growth of this business.

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Oppo Working on Three Smartphones With Up to 7,000mAh Batteries, Tipster Claims

Oppo is said to be working on three smartphone models that could be equipped with batteries that have a capacity of more than 6,000mAh. A tipster claims that the Chinese phone maker is already developing two smartphones that could pack up to 7,000mAh batteries. Realme has also been tipped to launch a smartphone with a 7,00mAh battery in December.

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OnePlus 13R Specifications Revealed via Geekbench Listing, Could Launch Soon

OnePlus 13R has been listed on Geekbench, and the purported successor to the OnePlus 12R could soon be launched. The handset is expected to debut in global markets in the coming months, alongside the flagship OnePlus 13 model. Here's what we know about the upcoming OnePlus 13R and is specifications.

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Poco C75 5G Tipped to Launch in India Soon; Could Arrive as Rebranded Redmi A4 5G

Poco C75 5G could launch in the Indian market soon. The handset has not yet been officially confirmed but details about the purported model have surfaced online. A report claims that the phone could launch in the country as a rebranded Redmi A4 5G, which was unveiled in India recently. This suggests that the 5G variant of the Poco C75 will likely have a similar desi...

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Vivo S20, Vivo S20 Pro With 1.5K AMOLED Display and 50-Megapixel Camera Launched: Price, Specifications

Vivo S20 series has been launched in China comprising of two models — Vivo S20 and S20 Pro. It arrives as the successor to the Vivo S19 lineup which debuted in May. The new smartphones boast some common features such as 1.5K AMOLED displays with 120Hz refresh rate, a 50-megapixel primary camera, and dual-SIM capabilities.

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Audi India expects supply chain woes to slow sales this year, bets on new models

Audi India expects a drop in car sales in 2024 due to supply chain issues related to geopolitical uncertainties. The company anticipates better sales next year with improved model availability. Despite this year's decline, Audi introduced the new generation Q7 SUV and aims for a stronger performance in the future.

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Samsung's Android 15-Based One UI 7 Beta Update Said to Roll Out Next Month in Select Countries

Samsung unveiled One UI 7 — its new Android 15-based operating system (OS) — at the Samsung Developer Conference (SDC) 2024 last month. Its rollout was speculated to commence this month in beta for the Galaxy S24 series but that is yet to happen. Now, a tipster suggests that the South Korean technology conglomerate will release the One UI 7 beta next month in the ...

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Redmi K80 Series With 120Hz AMOLED Displays, HyperOS 2.0 Launched: Price, Specifications

Redmi K80 series was launched in China on Wednesday. Xiaomi's latest smartphone lineup comprises two models — Redmi K80 and Redmi K80 Pro. Both handsets are equipped with flagship Snapdragon chipsets and boast 120Hz AMOLED displays. The Redmi K80 Pro benefits from an additional 50-megapixel floating telephoto lens with 2.5X optical zoom, which the base model does no...

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ZF Group sells 4.3 pc stake in Indian subsidiary for Rs 1,022 crore

ZF Group sold a 4.32% stake in its Indian subsidiary, ZF Commercial Vehicles Control System (CVCS) India, for ₹1,022 crore. The move aims to increase financial flexibility for ZF's growth plans, while maintaining its majority shareholding in the Indian market leader. Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund was among the buyers.

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Honda launches Activa E, QC1 electric scooters in India. Check price and features

Honda will launch two electric scooters, Activa E and QC1, in India during spring 2025. Activa E will have swappable batteries and QC1 will have a fixed battery. The scooters will be available in Bengaluru, Delhi, and Mumbai. Honda is expanding its battery swapping service in these cities. The Activa E boasts a 102 km range and multiple driving modes.

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Realme C75 With IP69 Rating, 6,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications

Realme C75 has been launched in Vietnam with a MediaTek Helio G92 Max chipset paired with 8GB of RAM and an IP69-rated build for dust and water resistance. The smartphone is equipped with a 6,000mAh battery with support for 45W wired fast charging. It has a 50-megapixel main rear camera and an 8-megapixel selfie shooter.

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Realme GT 7 Pro Review: A Numbers Game

Realme’s GT 7 Pro packs in everything one would expect from an affordable flagship smartphone in India. This time, Realme's GT 7 Pro incorporates the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, which is currently absent from any flagship available in India. How does it perform, and are the cameras any good? Read on to find out.

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India's commercial vehicle makers see sales back on road to recovery in 2nd half

India's truck and bus makers have projected a sales recovery. Freight movement is improving. Construction and mining are resuming. Government infrastructure projects are restarting. Kilometre usage by commercial vehicles is picking up. Sales rose in October. The festive season boosted consumer sentiment.

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Redmi Note 14 Pro+ Teased to Get Curved AMOLED Display, 50-Megapixel Camera Ahead of India Launch

Redmi Note 14 series is scheduled to launch in India on December 5, nearly three months after its debut in China. The smartphone lineup making its way to India is speculated to comprise three models: a base, a Pro, and a Pro+ variant. Ahead of its anticipated unveiling, Xiaomi India has teased several specifications of the top-of-the-line Redmi Note 14 Pro+, hinting a...

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Senior executives of JSW MG Motor likely to exit

Gaurav Gupta, the company's chief growth officer, is believed to be moving on, said the people aware of the development. Gupta is also spearheading the MG Select strategy-a new sales channel for the brand's upcoming premium vehicle range. Most of these executives are likely to leave the company by the end of the current financial year.

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Samsung's Next Generation Galaxy Z Foldables Tipped to Come With Exynos 2500 Chip

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Galaxy Z Fold 7 are expected to land in the second half of next year. The 2025 foldable lineup may likely be the first foldables to utilise the company's in-house Exynos SoC. To be more exact, the Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Galaxy Z Fold 7 are said to run on Exynos 2500. Meanwhile, the Galaxy S25 trio is rumoured to launch with a Snapdragon 8 E...

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Moto G 5G (2025) Leaked Design Surfaces Online; Suggests Triple Rear Camera Setup

Moto G 5G (2025) could soon launch as a successor to the Moto G 5G (2024), which was unveiled in March this year alongside the Moto G Power 5G (2024). A new report has shared alleged design renders of the Moto G 5G (2025), which suggests some features of the handset. It has hinted at the expected dimension details of the purported smartphone.

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Apple's iOS 19 Update for iPhone to Reportedly See a Staggered Feature Rollout Like iOS 18

iOS 19 is rumoured to be in development as the next operating system (OS) update for iPhone. The successor to iOS 18 is expected to be previewed next year in the summer and debut in September, alongside the purported iPhone 17 series. However, a new report suggests iOS 19 will initially carry only some of the new features that are said to be in development and some of...

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Google Pixel 9 Pro Review: A Pocketable Champion

The Pixel 9 Pro ticks most checkboxes for a compact flagship smartphone. It packs a solid build and an excellent display. The performance is decent for everyday tasks until you are more inclined towards gaming. On the camera front, the 9 Pro outshines some expensive rivals. There are tons of AI features, and it also comes with Google's 7 years of software support. All...

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Expect tractor industry festive season sales to grow 8-10 pc this year: Escorts Kubota CFO

Driven by a favorable monsoon season and positive market sentiment, tractor sales in India are projected to surge by 8-10% during the September-November festive period. Despite a sluggish first half, the industry anticipates double-digit growth in the latter half of the fiscal year, culminating in an overall mid-single-digit growth for the year.

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iOS 18.2 Adds Unified 'Default Apps' Section to Settings App With New Categories: Report

iOS 18.2 will introduce a new unified section that will enable users to set default apps across more than eight categories, including calling, messaging, call filtering, autofill, and NFC chip-compatible applications. Here's how the new Default Apps feature works on iOS 18.2.

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Oppo Reno 13 Key Specifications, Colour Options Revealed Ahead of November 25 Debut

Oppo Reno 13 series colour options have been revealed by the company, and the upcoming smartphone will be equipped with a MediaTek Dimensity 8350 chipset, and a display with a 1.5K resolution. The company also revealed that the Oppo Reno 13 will feature up to 16GB of RAM and up to 1TB of storage.

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Honor 300 Ultra Design Leaked, Could Launch in China Soon

Honor 300 Ultra could be launched soon, according to a Chinese tipster. The company has already confirmed the upcoming release of the Honor 300 and 300 Pro models, but there has been no word on an Ultra variant. Here's everything you need to know about the purported Honor 300 Ultra.

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Nubia V70 Design With 6.7-Inch LCD Screen, 50-Megapixel Rear Camera Launched: Price, Specifications

Nubia V70 Design has been launched in the Philippines and the ZTE subsidiary's latest phone is equipped with a 6.7-inch LCD screen. It is equipped with 4GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, and it packs a 5,000mAh battery. The Nubia V70 Design runs on Android 14, with the company's MyOS 14 skin on top.

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Samsung's One UI 7 Update Release Timeline for Galaxy S24 Series and Older Models Leaked

One UI 7 update release timeline has been leaked by a tipster. The One UI 7 update is expected to arrive a few months after rivals like OnePlus and Oppo, which are already rolling out the Android 15 update to their flagship models. Here's when the company could roll out Android 15-based One UI 7 to eligible Galaxy smartphones.

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Redmi K80 Pro AnTuTu Score, Display Details Revealed Ahead of Launch; to Get Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC

Redmi K80 Pro will launch in China on November 27 alongside the vanilla Redmi K80 handset. The company has teased some features of the upcoming smartphones previously. Now, certain display, build and chipset details of the Pro variant have been revealed. Redmi has announced the phone's AnTuTu score as well.

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Vivo X Fold 4 Said to Get Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, IPX8 Rating; Could See Delayed Launch

Vivo X Fold 4 is anticipated to launch next year, but the foldable device has already been the subject of numerous rumours for quite some time. Most recently, a prominent tipster has offered early hints about the specifications of the X Fold 4. It is tipped to come with a new Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset and feature an IPX8 rating for dust and water resistance. The fold...

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Vivo S20 Series Launch Date Set for November 28; Colour Options Revealed

Vivo S20 series is set to launch in China next week, the company has announced on Weibo. The lineup will comprise the normal Vivo S20 and Vivo S20 Pro, as a successor to the Vivo S19 and Vivo S19 Pro. Vivo has shared the design of the phones revealing its colour options and all of its specifications have purportedly leaked in the last few weeks. The Vivo S20 Pro will ...

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HMD Fusion Teased to Launch in India Soon; to Be Available on Amazon

HMD Fusion was introduced at IFA 2024 in September this year. The smartphone has now been teased to launch in India. However, the company has yet to announce the exact launch date. The Indian variant of the handset is expected to have features similar to those of the global version. Globally, the phone comes with a Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC with up to 8GB RAM.

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Dummy Units Surface, Showcasing Design Tweaks With Rounded Corners

Samsung Galaxy S25 series is expected to launch in January, this time comprising four models rather than the usual three: the base Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra, and a new Galaxy S25 Slim variant that may debut later. The top-of-the-line Galaxy S25 Ultra model may feature certain tweaks to its iconic boxy design, and the recently surfaced dummy units ...

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Redmi Note 14 5G Series India Launch Set for December 9: Expected Specifications

Xiaomi will launch the Redmi Note 14 5G series in India next month, the company confirmed via its social media channels on Thursday. It will succeed the Note 13 series, which debuted in January, and may comprise three models: a base, a Pro, and a Pro+ variant. Xiaomi’s sub-brand already debuted its latest Note 14 series in China in September and the Indian, along wi...

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'If India Can Make Sensors for Rockets, it Can Make for Cars Too'

Speaking at the Bengaluru Tech Summit on Wednesday, S Somanath said that if Isro can produce space-graded sensors for its rockets, then the country's automobile industry can collaborate with the space agency and manufacture vehicle sensors indigenously.

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim Camera Details Surface Online; Tipped to Use ALoP Technology

Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim could join the upcoming Galaxy S25 series of handsets. Previous reports have claimed that the "Slim" version may come with watered-down features of the base Galaxy S25 variant. Now, a new leak suggests the probable camera details of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim. The rumoured slimmer model is expected to be unveiled a few months after the launc...

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Nubia Z70 Ultra With Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC Set for Global Launch on November 26

Nubia Z70 Ultra is set to launch in China on November 21 as the successor to last year’s Nubia Z60 Ultra. Ahead of its imminent launch, the company has confirmed details about its global debut as well. The upcoming handset will be released in the global markets less than a week after its unveiling in China and may come with features such as a 1.5K display, Snapdrago...

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE Tipped to Launch in 2025 Alongside Flagship Foldable Model

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 is expected to launch next year as the successor to the Galaxy Z Flip 6 which debuted in July. However, a supply chain analyst now suggests that it will not be the only clamshell-style foldable smartphone to see the light of day and will be joined by a new model which could be easier on the pockets.

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Realme 14X Said to Launch in December in Three Colourways, Three RAM and Storage Configurations

Realme 14X may arrive in the market soon. The company has not yet confirmed the handset but details about it have surfaced online. A report has suggested the expected launch timeline as well as the RAM and storage configurations of the smartphone. It has hinted at the battery size and colour options of the purported phone too.

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Samsung’s New ISOCELL ALoP Camera Technology Could Result in Slimmer Camera Bumps

Samsung has introduced a new camera technology which aims to revolutionise the smartphone market by eliminating chunky camera bumps while maintaining similar brightness levels. The technology, dubbed All Lenses on Prism (ALoP), has been developed by Samsung Semiconductor which employs a large set of telephoto lenses without having to incurring the space they require.

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Vivo V50 Series, Vivo Y29 4G Spotted on EEC Database Ahead of Launch: Report

Vivo is gearing up to launch multiple smartphones in the global markets soon. Three handsets, including two models from the Vivo V50 series, have now been spotted on a certification platform, hinting at their imminent debut as the successor to the Vivo V40 lineup whose latest model was launched on September 25, according to a report. Further, Vivo Y29 4G is also repor...

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M&M, Skoda-VW India JV talks hit speed bump as companies unable to reach consensus on key issues

Negotiations between Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) and Skoda Auto Volkswagen India for a 50:50 joint venture have stalled due to disagreements on key issues. The companies had previously signed non-binding MoUs but are now unable to finalize crucial agreements. M&M, which has strengthened its position in the Indian market, may be reluctant to proceed if it must compromise on development costs and sourcing.

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Apple’s AirTag 2 to Launch in 2025 With Better Chip, Privacy Improvements: Mark Gurman

Apple's AirTag 2 has been in the rumour mill for quite some time now. As we wait for Apple's official confirmation, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has claimed that Apple is preparing to release its second-generation smart tracker next year. It is said to come with an updated design and a new wireless chip. Apple is expected to build some privacy improvements into its next Ai...

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iQOO Neo 10 Pro Confirmed Launch in China on November 29; Will Feature MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Chipset

iQOO Neo 10 series is expected to make its debut in China this month. Ahead of the anticipated launch, the company has revealed details about the processor which powers the Pro model, and it is confirmed to be a flagship SoC sourced from MediaTek, built on TSMC’s fabrication process. The launch date of the purported series has also been confirmed, in addition to its...

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Realme GT 7 Pro to Launch in India With a Smaller 5,800mAh Battery Compared to China Variant

Realme GT 7 Pro is confirmed to launch in India on November 26, weeks after its debut in China. Ahead of the official launch, the company has teased the upcoming handset's battery capacity and charging speed. As per the details shared on social media, the Realme GT 7 Pro will launch with a smaller battery compared to the model launched in China.

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India to shift to 'smartphone era' for cars embracing 5G, advanced AI in 2025: Report

India is predicted to fully embrace 5G-enabled "smart cars" by 2025, integrating AI and cloud connectivity across various price points. This shift, driven by consumer demand for enhanced features and experiences, positions India as a potential global leader in the 5G M2M market. Major manufacturers are already incorporating advanced technologies, making previously luxurious features standard in upcoming vehicles.

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Tata Motors expects PV retail sales to sustain momentum in Q3

Tata Motors anticipates sustained growth in passenger vehicle retail sales for the current quarter, fueled by year-end demand and festive momentum. The company plans to achieve this through new model launches and marketing campaigns, while also reducing dealer inventory. They aim to mainstream electric vehicles and improve profitability amidst competition.

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Hyundai Motor India bets big on CNG models, sees growing demand across rural & urban markets

Hyundai Motor India is witnessing a surge in demand for its CNG vehicles. The company attributes this growth to the expanding CNG infrastructure and its innovative 'Hy-CNG Duo' technology. This technology offers enhanced boot space and fuel efficiency. Hyundai's CNG sales are increasing in both urban and rural markets.

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Motown shifts gears: Carmakers move towards premium segments as mass-market growth slows

Indian car manufacturers are shifting focus to higher-priced vehicles, aiming for better profits despite slower overall market growth. The popular sub-₹10 lakh segment is shrinking as buyers increasingly opt for cars loaded with features, priced between ₹7.75 lakh and ₹12 lakh.

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No brakes on tyre price hikes likely for now

Indian tyre prices are expected to increase again. Manufacturers say previous price hikes do not cover the rising cost of natural rubber. Global rubber prices have surged due to high demand and bad weather in Southeast Asia. High shipping costs and long delivery times have also impacted tyre production.

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HMD Pulse 2 Pro Render, Specifications Leak Ahead of Launch; May Sport Unisoc T612 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery

HMD's Pulse 2 Pro could be inching towards the launch as its key specifications and render have surfaced online. The alleged official render shows the handset in green with a square-shaped camera island at the rear. The upcoming handset is tipped to feature Unisoc T612 SoC under the hood and could pack a 5,000mAh battery with 20W fast charging support.

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Xiaomi’s Android 15-Based HyperOS 2 Update to Roll Out This Month: Global Release Schedule

HyperOS 2 — the latest Android 15-based operating system (OS) for Xiaomi devices — was introduced last month, building upon the success of the HyperOS which debuted in 2023. The Chinese smartphone maker has now revealed the roadmap for the release of its update, and the Xiaomi 14 series will be one of the first handsets globally to get it soon.

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Need balance between tariff, non-tariff barriers to strengthen manufacturing sector: Mahindra CEO Anish Shah

Mahindra Group CEO Anish Shah stated that Indian industry needs a balance of tariff and non-tariff barriers. He believes this will strengthen the manufacturing sector. Shah said Indian companies can compete globally and pointed to the success of the automotive and tractor industries. He is optimistic about the future of Indian manufacturing.

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Samsung Galaxy A36 Tipped to Arrive With Upgraded Front Camera

Samsung Galaxy A36 is said to be in the works as a successor to Galaxy A35. While Samsung has not confirmed the exact launch date of this new Galaxy A series device, early leaks suggest that it will come with a notable upgrade to its front camera. On the rear, the Galaxy A36 is expected to retain the 50-megapixel primary sensor from its predecessor.

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Tata clarifies on creating holding company to park Tata Motors' demerged businesses

Tata Motors clarified that its demerger into separate passenger and commercial vehicle businesses will not involve creating a holding company, as previously reported. The company emphasized that the demerger process, already underway and approved by the NCLT, involves dividing the company into two listed entities, ensuring focused strategies and enhanced agility for each business.

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Nothing OS 3.0 Open Beta 2 for Phone 2 and Phone 2a Rolling Out: What’s New

Nothing OS 3.0 Open Beta 2 is now available for Phone 2 and Phone 2a users, the company has announced. Users can experience the new Android 15-based operating system (OS) before its public rollout in December and try out more features such as shared widgets, smart drawer enhancements, refined animations, and camera improvements.

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Holdco to house Tata Motors' demerged CV, PV businesses

Tata Sons is restructuring Tata Motors by creating a holding company for its passenger and commercial vehicle businesses, which will be demerged into separate entities. This move aims to unlock value and enable independent capital raising for each business, with a potential listing of the electric passenger vehicle arm in the future.

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Passenger vehicle wholesales up marginally at 3,93,238 units in October: SIAM

Passenger vehicle wholesales saw a slight year-on-year increase in October, rising to 393,238 units, compared to 389,714 units in October 2023, according to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). Meanwhile, total two-wheeler sales surged by 14%, reaching 2,164,276 units last month, up from 1,895,799 units in the same period last year.

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Oppo Reno 13 Series India Launch Timeline Leaked; Reno 13's Alleged Render Shows iPhone-Style Design

Oppo is said to be working on the Reno 13 series. While the brand is yet to announce the China launch date, a report has surfaced online suggesting the India launch timeline of the Oppo Reno 13 series. The new lineup is expected to come with at least two offerings, namely the Oppo Reno 13 and the Reno 13 Pro. Additionally, an alleged render of the Oppo Reno 13 has lea...

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Apple Announces Share Item Location Feature on iOS; to Be Available With iOS 18.2

Apple recently released the iOS 18.2 Developer beta 2 update which reportedly included a new feature that enabled users to share the location of lost or misplaced items with third parties such as airlines. The Cupertino-based tech giant has now confirmed the arrival of this feature which is dubbed Share Item Location. It is said to have been rolled out in most region...

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iPhone 17 Air Might Not Be as Thick as Apple Planned Due to Technical Challenges, Tipster Claims

Apple's iPhone 17 Air model might not be as thin as the company previously planned, according to a tipster. Expected to replace the 'Plus' model in its lineup in 2025, Apple has reportedly encountered challenges in lowering the device's thickness due to the battery.

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Asus ROG Phone 9 Reportedly Spotted on Geekbench ML With Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, 24GB RAM

Asus ROG Phone 9 will be officially launched later this week. Following Qualcomm's unveiling of the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset last month, Asus confirmed that the ROG Phone 9 would use the flagship SoC. Now, ahead of the launch, the handset has been reportedly spotted in the Geekbench ML online database suggesting key specifications.

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iOS 18.2 Developer Beta 3 Update for iPhone Rolling Out Now: Here's What’s New

iOS 18.2 Developer Beta 3 update for iPhone was released by Apple on Monday. It builds upon the previous updates as the Cupertino-based tech giant continues to test the second batch of features powered by Apple Intelligence — the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) suite for iPhone and other devices. Apple’s latest update is not a substantial introduction but...

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Maruti Suzuki Dzire launched: Check price, key features and other details

Maruti Suzuki India launched the new Dzire sedan on Monday. The car boasts upgrades in design, safety, technology, and powertrain. The new Dzire scored a 5-star safety rating in Global NCAP crash tests. It will be available with a 1.2-liter petrol engine and a choice of manual and automatic transmissions.

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Oppo Find N5 Launch Timeline Tipped Again; Key Features Surface Online

Oppo Find N5 is expected to arrive soon as a successor to the Oppo Find N3, which was unveiled in October 2023. The purported book-style foldable has started doing rounds of the rumour mill. A tipster has hinted at the expected launch timeline of the smartphone alongside some key features it may come with.

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iPhone 16 Plus Survives Durability Test, Shows Better Scratch Resistance Compared to Other Phones

iPhone 16 series was launched by Apple in September comprising four models: iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max. Nearly two months after its debut, YouTube users have been testing the smartphone's durability through various "scratch" tests and the handset appears to survive better compared to other devices in the market.

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Leaked Renders Hint at Tweaked Design and Four Colour Options

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is expected to launch in early 2025, and the flagship phone is said feature a revamped design. Now design renders of the purported Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra provide a glimpse into the look and four colourways of the handset.

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As two-wheelers hit the country trail, cities trail

Rural India is driving the two-wheeler industry's post-pandemic recovery, outpacing urban sales growth for the first time. A strong monsoon season, robust agricultural yields, and government support programs have boosted rural incomes, leading to increased spending on discretionary items like two-wheelers.

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Tata Motors logs weak Q2 with 62 pc fall in net profit

Tata Motors reported a lower-than-expected 62% drop in standalone net profit for the second quarter, primarily due to reduced sales in passenger and commercial vehicles. Supply chain issues, including aluminum shortages for Jaguar Land Rover, and a slowdown in infrastructure projects impacted performance. Despite this, the company anticipates improved results in the second half of the fiscal year, driven by easing supply constraints and a resurgence in demand.

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Bridgestone to invest $85 million in India

Bridgestone Corporation is investing $85 million to increase production capacity at its Pune and Indore plants in India. The expansion, starting in 2025, aims to boost Pune's tire output by 1.1 million annually by 2029 and enhance premium tire production in Indore. A new technology center in Pune will focus on developing advanced tire products.

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Redmi K80 Series Teased; Redmi K80 Pro Could Be Priced Lower Than OnePlus 13

Redmi K80 series launch is expected to happen soon. The Chinese company has yet to announce a launch date, but ahead of that, Redmi's General Manager teased the upcoming lineup on the Web. The forthcoming series is confirmed to include the vanilla Redmi K80 and Redmi K80 Pro.

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iPhone 15 Best-Selling Smartphone Globally in Q3 2024 as Samsung Takes Most Spots: Counterpoint

Apple topped the global best-selling smartphones list in the third quarter (Q3) of 2024, according to a report by a market research firm. The Cupertino-based tech giant took the top three spots, headlined by multiple models from its iPhone 15 series. Meanwhile, Samsung grabbed the most spots in the list, with a Galaxy S device entering the top 10 rankings for the firs...

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TVS mobility flags off Rs 2,000-crore fund race

TVS Mobility, led by TS Rajam's successors, is seeking to raise Rs 2,000 crore from banks and credit funds. The funds will be used for capital expenditure and debt repayments. Standard Chartered Bank is anchoring the fundraising. TVS Mobility had previously secured short-term loans to repay dues to Kotak Special Situations Fund.

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Google Pixel Update for November 2024 Rolls Out With Bug Fixes for Devices Running Android 15

Google Pixel users can download the latest November 2024 update, which includes bug fixes, security improvements, and more. It is available for the Pixel 6 series to the latest Pixel 9 Pro Fold. According to Google, its latest update brings fixes for Bluetooth, camera, touch, and sensor-related issues that users have reported, although some of them may be region or ca...

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Having a very good cost base critical in India: Skoda Auto Executive

Skoda Auto is aiming to increase its market share in India with the launch of its new sub-compact SUV, the Kylaq. Priced competitively below its rivals, the Kylaq marks Skoda's return to the segment after 11 years.

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Auto retails get a festive season boost, overall sales jump 32% year-on-year

Vehicle registrations in India surged by 32% in October compared to the previous year. The growth was driven by the festive season, with both Navratri and Diwali falling in the same month. Two-wheeler sales saw a significant increase of 36.34%. Passenger vehicle sales also witnessed substantial growth, rising by 32.38%.

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Android 16 Release Date Leak Hints at a Much Sooner Rollout Than Previous Updates: Report

Android 16 is the purported operating system (OS) expected to arrive as a successor next year to Android 15 which debuted in September. While Google has confirmed a timeline of the update’s release, an exact date is yet to be revealed. However, a recent report suggests that Android 16 could be released for devices much sooner than previous updates, with the summer o...

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Honda 2-wheeler domestic sales rise 20% to 5.5 lakh in October, exports jump 48%

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India witnessed a 21% surge in sales this October, selling 5,97,711 units. This success was fueled by a 20% rise in domestic sales and a significant 48% jump in exports. The company also celebrated milestones, crossing 10 million cumulative sales in central India and 5 million in Karnataka.

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Xiaomi 14 Android 15-Based HyperOS 1.1 Stable Update Reportedly Rolling Out to Users

Xiaomi 14 runs on Android 14-based HyperOS out-of-the-box. Previously, the company confirmed that the Android 15-based HyperOS 2.0 will roll out to the Xiaomi 14 series phones. However, a report now suggests that a stable version of the HyperOS 1.1 update based on Android 15 has started rolling out to Xiaomi 14 users in select regions.

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Suzuki Motorcycle India vehicle sales rises 19 pc to 1,20,055 units in October

Suzuki Motorcycle India witnessed a 19% surge in total vehicle sales this October, reaching 1,20,055 units compared to the previous year. This achievement was fueled by record-breaking domestic sales, hitting an all-time high of 1,04,940 units, marking a 24% increase. However, exports saw a slight dip of 7%, settling at 15,115 units.

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Series Cases Leak, Hinting Towards Design Tweaks on Ultra Model

Samsung Galaxy S25 series is expected to make its debut early next year. Rumour mills hint towards major changes coming to Samsung's flagship smartphone lineup in terms of hardware. The latest leak comes courtesy of a tipster who has shared images of the alleged cases of the Galaxy S25 series. The images suggest a shift in the design strategy of the purported top-of-t...

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Royal Enfield unveils the flying flea C6: A new era of electric motorcycles

Royal Enfield unveiled its first electric motorcycle, The Flying Flea C6, under a new brand. Set to launch in spring 2026, the premium-priced motorcycle marks the company's foray into the EV market. Royal Enfield has been investing heavily in EV R&D and infrastructure, with plans for an EV manufacturing plant in Chennai.

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Bajaj auto domestic 2-wheelers sales dropped 8 pc in Oct (YoY), exports surge 22 pc

Bajaj Automobiles' domestic two-wheeler sales decreased by 8 per cent in October compared to last year. However, the company's overall two-wheeler sales rose by 2 per cent due to strong exports, which grew by 22 per cent. Domestic commercial vehicle sales also saw a decline. The overall performance was balanced by the robust export growth.

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iOS 18.2 Update for iPhone With Image Playground, ChatGPT Integration to Release Earlier Than Expected: Report

Apple last week introduced the iOS 18.1 update which brought Apple Intelligence. Now, a recent report suggests that the next batch of Apple Intelligence features, including ChatGPT integration in Siri and a new Image Playground app, might arrive with the iOS 18.2 update for iPhone sooner than expected. The release timeline of other iOS 18 updates, along with the impro...

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VW cost cutting necessary after 'decades of structural problems', CEO tells paper

Volkswagen plans to cut costs to address long-standing structural issues. CEO Oliver Blume said weak market demand in Europe and lower earnings from China highlight these problems. Volkswagen may close three factories in Germany, lay off thousands of employees, and reduce operations in remaining plants. It has set aside approximately 900 million euros to implement these changes.

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AM/NS to set up INR 1.4 lakh cr steel project in Andhra

In the first phase of the project, ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel will establish a 7.3 million metric tonnes per annum (MMTPA) capacity blast furnace steel plant with an initial investment of INR 80,000 crore.

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Maruti Suzuki looks to cash in on 'few lakh marriages' in November to carry festive sales momentum

Maruti Suzuki India achieved record retail sales of 2,02,402 units in October, driven by festive demand. The company is optimistic about sustaining this growth momentum in November, aided by a high number of marriages anticipated across the country. They project 4-5% growth for the ongoing fiscal year and have successfully managed inventory levels.

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Update the CV: What commercial vehicle makers are doing to attract the reluctant millennial driver

Truck manufacturers in India are changing truck designs to improve driver comfort and efficiency. Modern trucks feature car-like interiors, better aerodynamics, and enhanced safety. Electric drivetrains offer new design possibilities. This evolution addresses the shortage of drivers and aims to make the job more appealing.

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Oppo Find X8 Mini Tipped to Launch Soon; Might Compete With Vivo X200 Pro Mini

Oppo Find X8 Mini could be launched in the coming months, alongside the purported Find X8 Ultra model, according to a Chinese tipster. These handsets could join the recently launched Oppo Find X8 and Find X8 Pro models, and the Find X8 Mini could compete with the Vivo X200 Pro Mini.

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iPhone 14 Plus Service Program for Rear Camera Issue Announced by Apple: Check Eligibility

Apple has launched a service program addressing a rear camera issue in certain iPhone 14 Plus models produced over the span of one year. iPhone 14 Plus units impacted by this issue will be eligible for free servicing at authorised Apple service providers, according to the company while customers who already paid for repairs can contact the company for a refund.

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Nothing Exploring Development of Own Mobile OS as Android Alternative, Carl Pei Says

Nothing is exploring the development of its own mobile operating system, according to a statement from Nothing CEO and founder Carl Pei at TechCrunch Disrupt. The company's devices currently run on Google's Android system, like smartphones from most companies except Huawei and Apple.

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Apple to Invest Up to $1.5 Billion in Globalstar for Satellite Coverage Expansion

Apple is set to invest as much as $1.5 billion in Globalstar, as the iPhone maker looks to enhance the satellite communication services available on its smartphones. The agreement includes a $1.1 billion cash investment by Apple, along with a $400 million purchase for a 20% equity stake in Globalstar. The satellite firm plans to allocate some of the investment towards...

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