Bangalore, India, XX November 2025: DriveX, a leading pre-owned two-wheeler brand, has announced the appointment of Devesh Taparia as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This strategic leadership addition underscores DriveX’s commitment to deepening its technology-driven approach, scaling its retail network, and delivering a seamless, trusted mobility experience for India’s evolving customer base.
A technology and mobility enthusiast with a passion for motorcycles, Mr. Taparia brings rich leadership experience from global automotive brands including Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, Peugeot Motocycles, and TVS Motor Company. Most recently at TVS Motor, he led strategic initiatives across multiple markets, driving innovation and business transformation.
His deep understanding of mobility trends and the two-wheeler ecosystem, combined with his vision for technology-led growth, positions him to guide DriveX through its next phase of expansion. His expertise will be instrumental in strengthening DriveX’s omnichannel ecosystem, including DriveX Direct the company’s direct-to-customer model — and its growing retail network across India.
Welcoming Devesh, Sharad Mohan Mishra, Director on the Board of DriveX says: “We are delighted to have Devesh join DriveX at a defining moment in our growth journey. His deep understanding of mobility, technology, customer behavior, and business transformation aligns perfectly with our mission to make DriveX the right choice for consumers through trust, transparency, and innovation. With his strategic vision, we’re ready to accelerate the next phase of growth.”
Speaking on his appointment, Devesh Taparia added: “DriveX represents the future of pre-owned mobility where intelligent technology, data-led insights, and customer trust converge. I’m excited to lead the brand as we scale our presence through initiatives like DriveX Direct and next-generation retail experiences, making DriveX the right choice for customers seeking accessible, high-quality, and affordable two-wheelers.”
Under Devesh’s leadership, DriveX aims to further advance its AI and data enabled operations, streamline customer journey, and strengthen its network of refurbishment and retail centers. The company’s recent expansion initiatives, including new stores in key cities and enhanced digital integration across its value chain, position DriveX at the forefront of India’s rapidly evolving pre-owned mobility landscape.
With this appointment, DriveX reinforces its focus on technology, customer-centricity, and operational excellence, driving forward its vision to build the most trusted and tech-enabled pre-owned two-wheeler ecosystem.