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When Maruti was scouting for a partner in the 80s, the Indian govt was not in favour of Suzuki. The Japanese firm eventually won the deal, and Osamu Suzuki made Maruti Suzuki a household name in India. The Indian operations later even surpassed sales in the company’s home market.
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Suzuki Motor Corporation, as part of its mid-term management plan lasting five years beginning April 2021, also plans to launch hybrid and electric vehicles, boost its presence in the SUV segment, and add several mini showrooms in the rural pockets of India.
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The Hyundai Alcazar will offer customers upscale mobility, be it for business travel or families travelling together, the company said in a statement.
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The recall mostly concerns the Kona EV, Hyundai's biggest-selling electric car which was first recalled late last year for a software upgrade after a spate of fires. One of the recalled Kona EVs caught fire in January, however, and South Korean authorities launched a probe into whether the first recall had been adequate.
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The e-tailer has already started deploying 2 and 3-wheeler electric vehicles in multiple locations for delivery across the country, including in Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Guwahati and Pune.
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The top-spec versions on the other hand get new features like cruise control, Hill hold assist, coloured MID and auto folding outside rear view mirrors.
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General Motors India had told employees in a letter dated February 19 that they have time till February 23 to either accept the voluntary separation package or face a lawsuit
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General Motors has sent a letter to its employees asking them to accept the voluntary separation package issued by it or be ready to face a lawsuit.
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The 178.6 cc model gets sporty split seats, black alloy wheels, LED tail lamp, five-speed transmission gear box with telescopic anti friction bush in the front suspension and a five-way adjustable nitrox shock absorber in the rear suspension.
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The Honda CB500X is available internationally and if the same model makes its way to India, you could see a 471cc parallel-twin capable of producing 47 PS of power and 42 Nm of torque.
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This is the second product in the EV space by the company with the first being the passenger electric three-wheeler Ape’ E-City which was launched in late 2019 and came with swappable battery technology
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The agreement Bharat Forge and Paramount Group will see the production of Kalyani M4 - a multi-role platform designed to meet the specific requirements of armed forces.
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Despite uncertainties over increasing commodity prices and supply of semiconductors, Tata Motors expects its growth in the upcoming fiscal to be better than that of the industry.
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The Safari will be available in six variants – XE, XM, XT, XT+, XZ and XZ+- not including the Safari Adventure edition.
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First drive impressions of the car, which scores on nearly all parameters
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The Jimny that is being exported currently is a three-door variant, and there is a word that a five-door version of the SUV is under development. This will be the more practical choice for the Indian market considering our market comprises more of family buyers.
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Here is a wrap of all the important news in the automotive space this last week
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Maruti does not provide reasons for the delay. Royalty payment is computed every quarter by MSIL and shared publicly. Rupee-denominated payment formula was envisaged to escape the adverse risk of the yen-rupee fluctuations.
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Does the mammoth Mercedes-Benz GLS offer the ideal balance of luxury and utility that we seek?
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Be it Maruti, Tata, Hyundai or Nissan, carmakers are not able to meet demand because production lines are either running at full capacities or they are facing a semiconductor shortage. Dealers are facing unusually low inventory levels and the waiting period for some models are stretching up to six months.
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The price of its Model 3 Standard Range Plus has been lowered to $36,990 from $37,990, while the Model Y Standard Range's price came down to $39,990 from $41,990, according to the website.
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Move follows better-than-expected recovery in demand in recent months. From an average 2.61 lakh units per month during April-July, Hero MotoCorp sales touched 5.91 lakh units a month in the September-January period. Company ready to make provisions for more spends if demanded by the market.
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The carmaker said it will invest $1 billion to convert its vehicle assembly plant in Cologne, Germany, to become the US automaker's first electric vehicle facility in Europe.
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The study will also identify gaps that impact vehicle manufacturer-dealer partnership across all key business aspects.
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Japan's second-biggest automaker will announce the decision after a board meeting as early as Friday, the sources said, requesting anonymity because the information is not public. Toshihiro Mibe will be confirmed as president and representative director at an annual shareholders' meeting in June, sources said.
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The automaker, which has completed 25 years in the Indian market with over $4 billion investment so far, also plans to enhance digitisation across its all business verticals and focus on mobility services like subscription, hailing and sharing verticals to fuel future growth in the country going ahead.
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The target company PSEPL recorded zero revenues as of March 31, 2020 but a loss of Rs 76.97 lakh during the same year
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So far, the Comfortline trim was only available with the standard 1-litre naturally aspirated engine. The 1-litre turbo-petrol on the other hand churns out 110 PS of power and 175 Nm of torque over the standard 75 PS and 95 Nm. Transmission option is limited to a 6-speed manual.
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Honda CB350 RS will be available in red and a combination of black and yellow colours and will be sold across the Honda BigWing dealerships
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In terms of demographics, total sales share from rural markets has jumped to 41 percent from 35 percent
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The two bikes are being recalled to address a potential brake corrosion which could lead to a crash.
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The Genesis G80 that was spotted testing sits between the smaller G70 and the top-of-the-line G90 in the luxury sedan line-up and competes with the likes of the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and BMW 5 Series.
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He takes over as CEO and Managing Director of Tata Motors from July 1. In his new role, the company’s commercial vehicle division will need most of his attention. His success at Daimler India and the establishment of the Bharat Benz brand are among his achievements.
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Renault Kiger bookings and deliveries begins from February 15. The SUV will be sold in four variants and six colours in manual and automatic transmission
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The concept for La Maison Citroen revolves around warm earthy tones, wood and bright highlights to create a comfortable environment for customers.
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Apple's Project Titan is devoted to electric autonomous vehicles and has been in the works for several years -- but details of the venture have been kept under wraps by the notoriously tight-lipped company.
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The SuperSquad Edition will comprise three new offerings — Invincible Red, Stealth Black, and Combat Blue — inspired by Iron Man, Black Panther, and Captain America respectively, it added.
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The Switch Delhi campaign is an eight-week electric vehicle mass awareness campaign to sensitise Delhiites about the benefits of switching to electric vehicles.
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In the last decade, 13 lakh people died and another 50 lakh got injured on Indian roads, the report said.
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The southern region comprises Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry and Union Territory of Andaman. It took Honda 15 years to gain the trust of its first 75 lakh customers (2001-2016) in the region, HMSI noted in a statement.
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There have already been sightings of test mules and even a leaked brochure of the upcoming Himalayan. Here’s what we know so far.
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The Triumph Tiger 850 Sport is a more accessible, road focused variant of the Tiger 900 and has been built around the bike.
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According to the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), which collected vehicle registration data from 1,273 out of the 1,480 regional transport offices (RTOs), PV sales stood at 2,94,817 units in January 2020.
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With 2021 finally set in, car manufacturers are looking to up their game when it comes to sales and January’s numbers seem to prove that. Maruti Suzuki has, as always, managed to dominate the chart with the Alto. Here is a list of the top-25 selling cars in January, 2021.
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The 2021 version of the electric vehicle now comes with a 44.5 kWh battery and has a certified range of 419 km.
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The company has already commenced bookings of the model in the country.
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First-drive impressions of the Tata Safari, which will be more expensive than the Harrier, and will be jostling for space with the Hector Plus and seven-seat Creta.
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People close to the matter have also confirmed that Apple is in talks with other manufacturers, according to a Bloomberg report.
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A loose club of fans rolls up most weekends in central Tokyo to show off their Cadillacs, Chevrolets and other modern classic vehicles from the mid to late 20th century.
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The design is pretty straightforward with a TFT instrument cluster powered by TVS’ SmartXonnect platform and phone app, a flat, very scooter-like seat and a conventional grab rail at the rear
