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Sales of German luxury car brands hit their lowest levels in three years
Mercedes, BMW and Audi posted sales of 28,021 units in 2019, a slump of 26 percent compared to 2018.
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BS-VI rollout | Global car brands take the lead versus domestic peers
Of the 20-odd vehicles that Tata Motors and M&M sell in India, only one has been upgraded to meet BS-VI emission norms, while market leader Maruti has converted eight of its 13 models
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Suzuki powering ahead on 2030 target despite slowdown, rising competition
The target sales is nearly triple than what Maruti sold in India during FY19
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BS-VI norms on real driving emissions will bring India up-to-par globally
Car manufacturers will be made to randomly pick three customer vehicles every year to test them for emissions
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KTM to piggyback Bajaj Auto to boost volumes by 50% in 3 years
KTM, which had finished 2018 with global volumes of 261,529 units, forecasted sales of 400,000 units by end of 2022.
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Volkswagen, Citroen offer leasing and buyback schemes
Under the programmes, the tax burden eases as the consumer is not the owner of the vehicle.
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BS-VI shift | Toyota Innova gets costlier by up to Rs 1.12 lakh
These price are introductory and could change in the ensuing period
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This week in Auto: Chinese cos become face-saver for the Indian Auto Expo, new launches to light up January
Here is a complete round up of all the top automotive news of the week
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New auto launches to light up January; 3 electric vehicles, 4 all new models lined up
These new launches come after a disastrous 12 months where almost each month saw negative growth
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More cars get top safety ratings in India
While Nexon became the first Made-in-India car to be awarded five star ratings Kia followed next with the mid-size SUV Seltos
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Auto Expo 2020 to miss out on popular names and faces
Senior executives such as chairman, managing director and CEO of large automotive companies will not attend the Auto Expo.
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Hyundai won't tap Kia's India factory despite running at peak capacity
Hyundai had earlier announced that it is planning to invest up to Rs 7,000 crore for setting up a new plant.
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2019 for auto companies: A year of worker strike and wage revisions
The strikes came at a time when the industry experienced one of its worst downturns
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Recalls due to vehicle safety hit 3-year high; Maruti Suzuki tops the charts yet again
The recalls this year was higher by 30% compared to 2018 and four times compared to 2017
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Strategy 2025: Hyundai may expedite electric vehicle launches in India
The company is looking to launch its first mass-market electric vehicle within the next three years
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This week in Auto: Mahindra makes massive reshuffle, Hyundai unwraps Aura
Here's a look at all the important developments of the week in the auto space
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Volkswagen to launch 4 new SUVs in India over the next 2 years
The maker of Polo and Vento will kick-start launch proceedings in 2021 with the introduction of an all-new mid-size SUV
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Italian electric bike maker Energica may enter India next year with high speed motorcycles
Energica is the ace supplier of race bikes to each of the 18 riders (11 teams) participating in the FIM MotoE World Cup
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Auto wrap 2019: Of exits, re-launches, spectacular debuts and slow deaths
Multiple launches also punctuated the year regularly
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It's a discount mela! Carmakers increase year-end discounts, lure buyers with never-before offers
Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Mahindra, Honda, Tata Motors and Fiat Chrylser have increased discounts in December by Rs 10,000-Rs 1.77 lakh under different promotional schemes compared to November
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This week in Auto: Carmakers keep December unusually hot; Bajaj launches Husqvarna in India
Here is a complete look at what made headlines in the auto space this week
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Royal Enfield takes hinterland route to fight slowdown, opens micro stores
It has so far opened 500 studio stores across the country, and another 300 of them will become operational by the end of the year.
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MG Motor India has ambitious EV plans, looks to bring cars with extended range
MG Motors country head Rajeev Chaba said that parent company SAIC has a range of product options overseas and it would be easy to bring them to India later.
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In Pics: MG Motor ZS EV, features, launch, battery, range
Check out the list of all the features and details about the MG ZS EV
