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  • Karnataka registration scam: 1,471 vehicles evade Motor Vehicle tax at Bengaluru Central RTO, cause over Rs 15 crore loss to state exchequer

    Karnataka registration scam: 1,471 vehicles evade Motor Vehicle tax at Bengaluru Central RTO, cause over Rs 15 crore loss to state exchequer

    Bengaluru Police investigating the scam have started issuing notices to vehicle owners, who are registered at Bengaluru Central (HSR Layout) RTO, in a bid to recover the evaded tax. However, experts insist that the scope of the scam is much larger and call for a thorough probe to be carried out in around 70 RTOs across Karnataka.

  • PV sales surge 10% in March at 3.7 lakh units, breach 4.2 million mark in FY24

    PV sales surge 10% in March at 3.7 lakh units, breach 4.2 million mark in FY24

    Car sales are on an uphill drive thanks to improved semiconductor supplies, robust demand for Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs), healthy economic growth, favourable monsoon, and effective monetary policies

  • Maruti Suzuki's total vehicle sales rise 5% at 1,99,364 units in January

    Maruti Suzuki's total vehicle sales rise 5% at 1,99,364 units in January

    This was the highest-ever monthly sales volume for the Gurugram-based car maker, as per the statement.

  • CEAT looks to grab opportunity in replacement tyre market growth fuelled by PV sales

    CEAT looks to grab opportunity in replacement tyre market growth fuelled by PV sales

    CEAT Ltd, eyeing India's rising passenger vehicle sales, anticipates increased demand in the replacement market, says CEO Arnab Banerjee.

  • China's BYD to build new energy vehicle production base in Hungary

    China's BYD to build new energy vehicle production base in Hungary

    The new facility to be built in Szeged, southern Hungary is expected to create thousands of local jobs, BYD said in a statement.

  • Soaring real estate prices drive Chinese youth to live in RVs l House prices in China

    Soaring real estate prices drive Chinese youth to live in RVs l House prices in China

    Chinese youth are choosing to live in recreational vehicles due to soaring real estate prices. From open kitchen to bathtubs, these RVs come with many modern amenities. But how much are they helping the Chinese youngsters save? Watch this video to find out

  • Maruti Suzuki sales zoom record 19 lakh in FY23, March figure scales 170,071 units

    Maruti Suzuki sales zoom record 19 lakh in FY23, March figure scales 170,071 units

    The shortage of electronic components had some impact on the production of vehicles in FY 2022-23. The Company took all possible measures to minimise the impact

  • Ford taps masses of vehicle data to stay ahead in commercial van market

    Ford taps masses of vehicle data to stay ahead in commercial van market

    During a recent visit by Reuters, that screen showed real-time data from 114,000 vans in Britain so far covered by Ford's FORDLiive monthly subscription service.

  • Tata Motors total vehicle sales up 3% at 79,705 units in February

    Tata Motors total vehicle sales up 3% at 79,705 units in February

    In the year-ago period, the company’s total vehicle sales stood at 77,733 units. Domestic vehicle sales were up 6 per cent at 78,006 units last month over 73,875 units in February 2022, Tata Motors said in a statement.

  • Indian Bank ties up with Toyota Kirloskar Motor to offer vehicle financing

    Indian Bank ties up with Toyota Kirloskar Motor to offer vehicle financing

    The tie-up would offer various initiatives including 90 per cent on-road funding with no processing fee, foreclosure and party payment charges to prospective customers.

  • India utility vehicle sales sustain growth in January

    India utility vehicle sales sustain growth in January

    Auto sales numbers are among the key indicators to estimate private consumption, which bears more than 50% weightage in assessing the country's economic growth.

  • Govt finalises rules for sale of used cars: Things you need to know before purchasing

    Govt finalises rules for sale of used cars: Things you need to know before purchasing

    The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has come out with a set of guidelines on December 22 to regulate, and promote the ease of business in the second hand car market

  • Audi to hike vehicle prices by up to 1.7% from January

    Audi to hike vehicle prices by up to 1.7% from January

    The company said it is hiking the prices due to an increase in input and operational costs.

  • Tesla will remove more vehicle sensors amid Autopilot scrutiny

    Tesla will remove more vehicle sensors amid Autopilot scrutiny

    Tesla vehicles now have 12 ultrasonic sensors on the front and rear bumpers, and short-range sound sensors are mainly used in parking applications and to detect close objects.

  • Maruti Suzuki India vehicle production rises to 1,77,468 units in September

    Maruti Suzuki India vehicle production rises to 1,77,468 units in September

    ”The shortage of electronic components had a minor impact on the production of vehicles during the month,” Maruti Suzuki India said in a regulatory filing.

  • Toyota to unveil India’s first flex fuel vehicle on September 28

    Toyota to unveil India’s first flex fuel vehicle on September 28

    Although not much is revealed about the car, Gadkari said that he will lift the curtains off the flex-fuel-powered vehicle himself in New Delhi.

  • Honda Amaze hits 5 lakh sales milestone

    Honda Amaze hits 5 lakh sales milestone

    The Amaze sales contribution from Tier 1 markets is almost 40 percent, while tier 2 and 3 combined account for 60 percent of the sales

  • Hyundai total sales at 51,263 units in May

    Hyundai total sales at 51,263 units in May

    Domestic sales stood at 42,293 units last month. It was at 25,001 units in May 2021. Exports stood at 8,970 units last month, while the same was at 5,702 units in the year-ago period.

  • Volkswagen bets on local content, sedans for turnaround

    Volkswagen bets on local content, sedans for turnaround

    The German player placed a contrarian bet on the sedan segment that most rivals had forsaken

  • Automobiles continue bumpy pandemic ride as retail sales down 9% in February

    Automobiles continue bumpy pandemic ride as retail sales down 9% in February

    Sales fell 20.65% from February 2020, going by Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations

  • Govt. to remove minimum education requirement for commercial driving licence

    Govt. to remove minimum education requirement for commercial driving licence

    Under Rule 8 of the Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989, a transport vehicle driver needs to have passed class 8.

  • Volvo warns some vehicle engines may exceed emission limits

    Volvo warns some vehicle engines may exceed emission limits

    The company, which makes trucks, construction equipment and buses, said the largest volume of potentially affected engines had been sold in North America and Europe, its two largest markets, and that costs to fix the problem "could be material".

  • Jaguar Land Rover tests first driverless vehicle on public roads

    Jaguar Land Rover tests first driverless vehicle on public roads

    Last October, a pod heavily adapted from a compact Renault car was the first autonomous car to take to Britain's streets as part of government-backed trials aimed at seeing more widespread use of such vehicles by 2020.

  • No rollback of cess on big cars but vehicle scrappage policy could come in: Nitin Gadkari

    No rollback of cess on big cars but vehicle scrappage policy could come in: Nitin Gadkari

    The proposed 10 percent hike in cess on large cars to which the Cabinet gave its green light recently shall not be rolled back by the government said Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road Transport and Highways, today.

  • General Motors blasts $1 billion deal between ignition switch plaintiffs, creditor trust

    General Motors blasts $1 billion deal between ignition switch plaintiffs, creditor trust

    GM lawyer Richard Godfrey strongly criticized the agreement, telling U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman in Manhattan the Detroit-based company was given no say in the deal negotiated between the plaintiffs and a trust set up for creditors of “old GM,” which holds many liabilities predating the automaker's 2009 bankruptcy.

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