AUTOMOBILE
Hyundai falters on domestic front in Q2, car exports pick pace
Hyundai recorded its highest-ever domestic SUV contribution at 71% during the quarter, while its rural market share peaked at 24%.
AUTOMOBILE
Maruti eyeing small hybrid car launch in India by Q2 FY27, Fronx likely to get the new powertrain
Maruti currently offers three models -- Victoris mid-size SUV, Grand Vitara mid-size SUV and Invicto MPV -- with a strong hybrid powertrain.
AUTOMOBILE
Maruti, Mahindra, Hyundai, Tata line up big year-end launches to spruce up car market
Maruti, Mahindra, Hyundai and Tata plan major product launches this quarter, aiming to boost the demand further in India's car market.
AUTOMOBILE
More helmets at our showrooms signal two-wheeler owners upgrading to cars under GST 2.0: Maruti Suzuki
Maruti Suzuki has garnered 4,00,000 bookings in four weeks since the implementation of GST 2.0.
AUTOMOBILE
BMW aims to cross 20,000 annual car sales mark in India in 2026
BMW is on track to achieve its highest-ever annual car sales in India in 2025.
AUTOMOBILE
Mahindra doubles train dispatches amid trailer shortage as festive demand, GST cut lift SUV sales
Mahindra's passenger vehicle volumes jumped 10.13% year-on-year to a record 56,233 units in September 2025.
AUTOMOBILE
Two-wheeler sales accelerate in September on GST 2.0 benefits, festive demand
Two-wheelers with an engine capacity of up to 350cc have become cheaper in GST 2.0, while models above 350cc have witnessed a price hike.
AUTOMOBILE
GST 2.0, pent-up demand, festive fervour fuel car sales in September
While the PV wholesales stood close to 3,80,000 units in September, the retail sales came in at nearly 4,00,000 units during the month.
AUTOMOBILE
Nissan India to launch 3 new cars from 2026 as MD confirms long-term commitment
Nissan will launch a new MPV and two new SUVs as the company looks to strengthen its position in the Indian market.
AUTOMOBILE
Naam mein kya rakha hai? How carmakers name their cars in India
The carmakers in India often go for names that are catchy, easy to pronounce and have a cultural or emotional link.
AUTOMOBILE
GST 2.0, tax rebates, cheaper EMIs to drive small car revival: Maruti's Partho Banerjee
Maruti has reported strong festive demand, with retail sales crossing 80,000 units between September 22 and 25.
AUTOMOBILE
CAFE 3: Govt issues draft rules; small cars and EVs to play key role
Models with engine capacity up to 1,200cc, length below 4 metres, and weight up to 909kg will get a 3g/km relaxation in their CO₂ numbers.
AUTOMOBILE
Maruti to sell 80,000 cars in 4 days as festive rush continues in GST 2.0 regime
The small cars are leading the sales momentum for Maruti with the company recording 18,000 bookings per day.
AUTOMOBILE
GST 2.0: Maruti, Hyundai, Tata clock record sales on day 1 of Navaratri
While cars across segments have become cheaper in the GST 2.0 regime, companies are also extending additional festive benefits to enhance the sales.
AUTOMOBILE
From Maruti to Mercedes, Mahindra to JLR: Car prices cut by up to Rs 30 lakh as GST 2.0 takes effect
GST 2.0 effect: Cars of all brands, across all segments have become cheaper as the new GST regime begins today.
AUTOMOBILE
We have been in India for 30 years, very much swadeshi: Mercedes-Benz India MD and CEO Santosh Iyer
Mercedes-Benz was India's largest luxury carmaker for the 10th consecutive year in 2024.
AUTOMOBILE
Maruti Suzuki Victoris review, first drive: Does it really have it all?
We recently drove the Victoris. Here is our first drive review of the new Creta-rival, which aims to make Maruti the mid-size SUV segment leader.
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Victoris arrives with 1,000 bookings a day, aims to propel Maruti to mid-SUV segment leadership
The Maruti Suzuki Victoris, which is priced between Rs 10,49,900 and Rs 19,98,900 (introductory ex-showroom), rivals the likes of the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos and Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder.
AUTOMOBILE
One chef in kitchen, decisions will be quicker, says Renault MD, on Nissan stake acquisition in Chennai plant
After launching the new Triber and the new Kiger, Renault is planning to introduce a B Plus-segment SUV and a C-segment SUV in India.
AUTOMOBILE
We have largest portfolio of cars with 6 airbags, but safety does not only mean more airbags, says Maruti
Maruti now has two 5-star safety rated cars, the Dzire and the Victoris, in its portfolio.
AUTOMOBILE
Hyundai bats for highest growth in small SUV segment after GST rate cut
Hyundai is represented in the small SUV segment by models like the Exter and the Venue.
AUTOMOBILE
Road accidents: Nitin Gadkari urges auto industry to support govt for bringing change in human behaviour
As many as 4,80,583 road accidents were recorded in India in 2023, resulting in 1,72,890 deaths, according to a MoRTH report.
AUTOMOBILE
Auto industry has been torchbearer of Make-in-India initiative, says PM Modi
The Prime Minister observed that the automobile sector is also embracing sustainability, focusing on green tech, electric vehicles (EVs) and sustainable alternatives.
AUTOMOBILE
Hoping GST reduction benefits are passed on honestly to consumers, working to resolve compensation cess issue: Piyush Goyal
The new GST rates on vehicles will become effective from September 22, the first day of the nine-day Navaratri festival.
