On the sidelines of IAA Transportation 2026 in Germany, we had the privilege of having a conversation on the future of commercial vehicles in India with Mr. Torsten Schmidt, CEO and Managing Director of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV). This is Schmidt’s second stint in India. He was previously associated with Mercedes-Benz India as its
One of the biggest hurdles to the adoption of electric vehicles is their relatively higher prices compared to combustion powered cars. The higher upfront cost of EVs, mainly due to the battery pack, makes ICE cars more accessible. JSW MG Motor India was the first mainstream automaker to introduce the Battery as a Service ownership
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Paint Protection Film or PPF has steadily become one of the most essential upgrades for car owners. At its core, PPF is a transparent urethane layer applied over a vehicle’s painted surfaces to protect it from everyday damage. It acts as a sacrificial barrier that absorbs impacts from road debris, minor scratches, and environmental contaminants
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In Bengaluru, the shift towards electric mobility is no longer limited to early adopters or technology enthusiasts. Increasingly, it is being driven by ordinary commuters looking for something simpler, smarter and more practical for everyday city life. This World Environment Day, the city’s growing EV story is becoming less about novelty and more about usability.
The Ferrari Luce marks a moment no one thought would come, Maranello’s first fully electric car after 87 years of combustion icons. On paper, it’s a technological powerhouse, pushing performance into a new era without a single drop of fuel. But beyond the numbers, the Luce carries the weight of redefining what a Ferrari is
Recently, Shutterdrives got an opportunity to speak with Priyank Rakholiya, Co-Founder of Samarth E-Mobility. Read on as he shares insights on the evolving EV motorcycle space, market strategy, pricing approach, and their upcoming motorcycle. From building a ecosystem focusing on customer trust in the early years, he also talks about how Samarth plans to position
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India is witnessing a significant fuel price hike, driven by volatile geopolitical tensions, especially in the Middle East, coupled with a global energy crisis. As crude oil markets fluctuate, the ripple effects are being felt across the country. From metro cities to smaller towns, this fuel price hike is not just about paying more at
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The summer season has officially started in India. Temperatures are rising across the country and the heat is already making daily travel uncomfortable. While people struggle with the soaring heat, our cars also take the brunt of these harsh conditions. Vehicles that are parked outside for long hours often become extremely hot, and stepping into
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The festival of colors is here. Holi is one of the most joyful celebrations in India. Streets are filled with music, laughter, and bright colours. Families and friends come together with colours and water balloons. It is a time of fun and celebration. At the same time, car owners need to be careful. The colors
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Rajpal Yadav is one of the most recognisable faces in the Indian film industry, known for his comic timing and memorable supporting roles across a wide range of films. Over the years, he has starred in cult films such as the Bhool Bhulaiyaa, Tarzan: The Wonder Car and Khatta Meetha. Apart from acting, he has
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