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AUTOCAR PROFESSIONAL stands out as India's leading B2B magazine dedicated to the automotive sector. We provide in-depth insights into the Indian automotive industry, covering everything from vehicle and component makers to auto retail and finance. Additionally, we address important topics such as fuels, roads, and infrastructure, all of which play a crucial role in shaping the future of the automotive landscape.

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Building It Different: How Ather Rewrote the Rules of the EV Game | Autocar Professional

1 day ago | autocarpro.in | Ketan Thakkar

Pro Plus Ather Energy, founded in 2013, focused on developing a fully integrated electric scooter platform, emphasizing in-house technology development, user experience, and long-term scalability. By Ketan Thakkar & Kiran Murali 24 Apr 2025 27 Views In 2013, when Ather Energy was born out of the labs of IIT Madras, the electric two-wheeler market in India was little more than an afterthought.
Why Ather Chose to Go It Alone, Despite Hero’s Backing

2 days ago | autocarpro.in | Ketan Thakkar

Pro Plus The company could have plugged into Hero MotoCorp’s 6,000 dealerships, decades of manufacturing scale, and entrenched vendor relationships, but chose not to. By Ketan Thakkar & Kiran Murali 23 Apr 2025 51 Views In an era when every EV startup seems eager to partner, license, or piggyback off legacy giants, Ather Energy is doing the opposite.
Polygon Labs Partners with Pyse to Launch Blockchain-Powered Electric Motorcycles in Dubai | Autocar Professional

2 days ago | autocarpro.in | Angitha Suresh

Collaboration aims to tokenize real-world assets in sustainable transportation with plans to expand fractional ownership model to the growing Indian EV market.
‘We’re Being Careful’: Tesla CFO Vaibhav Taneja on Company’s Cautious India Strategy

2 days ago | autocarpro.in | Ketan Thakkar |Darshan A Nakhwa

Tesla's India entry faces tariff hurdles and no immediate plans for local manufacturing. CFO reiterated interest, but the timeline remains unclear as the government has yet to resolve duty concerns. By Ketan Thakkar & Darshan Nakhwa 23 Apr 2025 21 Views Tesla’s long-anticipated entry into the Indian market remains uncertain, as high import duties are a significant deterrent.
Skoda Launches Second-Generation Kodiaq in India Starting at ₹46.89 Lakh

1 week ago | autocarpro.in | Shruti Shiraguppi |Ketan Thakkar

Skoda Auto India launches the second-generation Kodiaq, expanding its SUV lineup in India. By Shruti Shiraguppi 17 Apr 2025 19 Views Skoda Auto India has officially introduced the second generation of its flagship SUV, the Kodiaq, to the Indian market. The launch coincides with Skoda's dual milestone celebration of 25 years in India and 130 years of global operations.
Tata Motors Files 250 Patents and 148 Design Applications in FY25

1 week ago | autocarpro.in | Shruti Shiraguppi |Ketan Thakkar

The company’s filings cover automotive innovations across vehicle systems, emerging technologies, and sustainability efforts. By Shruti Shiraguppi 17 Apr 2025 31 Views Tata Motors has filed 250 patents and 148 design applications in FY25, marking its highest-ever filings in a single year.
Skoda Plans Five Premium CBU Launches in 2025, Diesel Powertrains Make a Comeback

1 week ago | autocarpro.in | Ketan Thakkar

Bookings for Superb and Octavia diesels to open by May; CBU strategy hinges on evolving customs duty framework. By Ketan Thakkar & Sarthak Mahajan 17 Apr 2025 26 Views Skoda Auto India is gearing up to reintroduce diesel powertrains to its lineup in 2025. Five premium models, including the Superb, Octavia RS, and Kodiaq, are planned for India via the completely built unit (CBU) route.
Confident of Selling 8,000 Kylaqs a Month, Hitting 3% Market Share: Skoda India Brand Director

1 week ago | autocarpro.in | Ketan Thakkar

Skoda is banking on strong demand, network ramp-up, and high localization to scale up its sub-4-metre SUV play and break into mainstream volumes. By Prerna Lidhoo & Sarthak Mahajan 17 Apr 2025 34 Views Czech automaker Skoda’s Kylaq SUV, its first bet in the competitive sub-4-meter segment, expects to hit 8,000 monthly sales by the end of 2025, according to Skoda Auto India Brand Director Petr Janeba.
Skoda Puts Enyaq EV Launch on Hold Amid Tariff Uncertainty

1 week ago | autocarpro.in | Prerna Lidhoo |Ketan Thakkar

Global trade tensions and unclear EV policy rollout force the Czech carmaker to reassess its CBU and CKD strategy for India. By Ketan Thakkar & Prerna Lidhoo 17 Apr 2025 24 Views Skoda Auto has deferred the India launch of its Enyaq electric SUV, initially planned for 2025, citing uncertainty over the rollout of the new EV policy and ongoing global tariff discussions.
Exclusive: Royal Enfield to Expand Mid-Size Portfolio with New 750cc Continental GT-R

1 week ago | autocarpro.in | Ketan Thakkar |Dinshaw Magol |Shruti Shiraguppi

First bike on the new 750cc platform, codenamed R1E, expected by end-FY26. By Ketan Thakkar and Dinshaw Magol 17 Apr 2025 14 Views Royal Enfield is set to expand its footprint in the mid-size motorcycle segment by launching an all-new 750cc motorcycle platform, marking a significant evolution from its successful 650cc twin range.