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BBH India appoints Anupam Chauhan as senior vice president – account management
Mumbai: BBH India, part of Publicis Groupe India, is pleased to announce the appointment of Anupam Chauhan as the senior vice president – account management.
Based out of the agency’s Gurgaon office, Chauhan’s mandate will be to lead and drive the account management function. Anupam will report directly to BBH India chief operating officer and managing director Himanshu Saxena.
Speaking about Anupam’s appointment, BBH India COO & MD Himanshu Saxena said, “We are thrilled to welcome Anupam to our leadership team. Anupam’s stellar track record of delivering high-impact campaigns for globally renowned brands aligns perfectly with BBH’s Zag philosophy and mission. His wealth of experience and passion for creating exceptional client work will undoubtedly strengthen our team and further enhance our creative prowess. Anupam’s arrival signifies our commitment to delivering top-tier creative solutions for our clients and reinforces our position as a leading force in Delhi-NCR market.”
As the senior vice president – account management, Chauhan will play a pivotal role in shaping the agency’s future growth and continuing to build on BBH India’s legacy of delivering ground-breaking advertising campaigns.
Talking about his new role at BBH India, Chauhan said, “I’m really thrilled to join the enthusiastic and forward-thinking team at BBH India and the Publicis Groupe India network. They are prepared for the future, driven by passion and purpose, and focused on success for their business and clients. BBH India stands out in its ability to offer clients complete marketing and branding strategies in today’s multi-screen era. The agency is witnessing great growth and momentum, and I’m excited to be a part of their adventure.”
“I look forward to leveraging my expertise in driving business growth for both organically and new, delivering exceptional results for clients with the network’s power of one approach. With Himanshu and Parikshit leading the way, we will together keep pushing the limits of what can be done in advertising and craft campaigns that truly change the game for our clients and their audiences,” he further added.
Chauhan brings with him a wealth of experience, with 18+ years of proven success in leading advertising agency teams across India, Southeast Asia, the UK, and Canada. His distinguished career is marked by his exceptional ability to orchestrate high-impact integrated campaigns for globally renowned brands, including Nestle, Reckitt, Suntory, Pernod Ricard, Hewitt Packard, SC Johnson, Zomato, Aviva, and American Express. Anupam is deeply committed to achieving success and is known for his role in leading teams to create unforgettable campaigns that leave a lasting impact.
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Hyundai launches updated Ioniq 5 with 84 kWh battery, 690 km range
Priced at Rs 55.7 lakh, adds design, tech and safety upgrades.
MUMBAI: Charge it up, stretch it out, Hyundai’s latest electric upgrade is going the distance, quite literally. Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has introduced an updated version of its Ioniq 5, packing in a larger 84.0 kWh battery that delivers a claimed range of up to 690 km (ARAI-certified), marking a significant leap in everyday usability for its flagship electric SUV.
Built on Hyundai’s Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), the refreshed IONIQ 5 aims to balance performance with practicality, reducing range anxiety while making long-distance electric travel more viable. The upgrade builds on a model that has already secured global recognition, including the World Car of the Year title.
The changes aren’t just under the skin. On the outside, the SUV gets a sharper, more futuristic look with redesigned front and rear bumpers, new skid plates, sporty alloy wheels, a revised rear spoiler and updated V-garnish lighting, all while retaining its signature Parametric Pixel design.
Inside, Hyundai has focused on making the experience more intuitive. The cabin now features a redesigned three-spoke steering wheel with illuminated pixel elements, dual 12.3-inch displays, and a reworked wireless charging pad integrated with physical controls for seat functions small tweaks that aim to improve day-to-day usability.
On the tech front, the IONIQ 5 gets Hyundai’s Connected Car Navigation Cockpit (ccNC), Controller Over-the-Air (C-OTA) updates, and now supports wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. New additions such as Active Sound Design and in-car payment integration for EV charging reflect a push towards a more seamless, connected ownership experience. Remote immobilisation via Bluelink has also been introduced as an added security layer.
Safety sees incremental upgrades too, with features like Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist (Rear) and side parking distance warnings enhancing manoeuvrability in tight urban spaces.
The updated IONIQ 5 is available in four colour options Gravity Gold Matte, Midnight Black Pearl, Titan Grey and Optic White with an Obsidian Black interior theme.
Priced at Rs 55.7 lakh (ex-showroom), the new IONIQ 5 positions itself as a more rounded offering, less about futuristic promise, and more about making electric mobility fit seamlessly into everyday life.
