Automotive
Strike At Maruti Suzuki’s Manesar Plant Called Off »
After a tripartite agreement between the management, Haryana Govt and the workers the two week strike at Maruti Suzuki India’s Manesar plant has been called off this morning. As per the agreement, the company will take back...
HMIL Planning To Sell 1.5 Lakh Eons By Dec 2012 »
Korean automobile giant Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) is planning to sell 1.5 lakh units of its compact car “Eon” by the end of 2012. T Sarangarajan, VP Production of the company while speaking to reporters said that...
Auto Makers Lower Growth Forecast This Financial Year »
Auto sales, one of the key parameters of robust economy is likely to slow down this financial year amidst high interest rates. Auto firms have lowered their growth forecast to 2-4% this financial year from the earlier...
Mahindra & Mahindra Launches XUV500 »
In a bid to create a new segment in the SUV market, Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) on Thursday launched it much awaited SUV, XUV500. The vehicle has been priced between Rs 10.8 and 12.88 lakh (ex showroom...
Honda Launches Compact Car Brio Today »
Competition in the small car segment is expected to witness an intense competition with Honda launching its small car “Honda Brio”. According to the company, Brio boasts of a easy-to-handle compact body with a cabin space for...
Auto Makers Launching New Models In Upcoming Festive Season »
Auto makers are betting big on the upcoming festive season to spur sales as 7 new models are slated to hit the roads in October and November. Among the 7, 5 are cars while 1 is motorcycle...
BMW To Launch Mini In Indian Market »
Despite dipping sales of car, automakers are not shying away from new launches. Luxury car maker BMW is all set to launch British marquee Mini in the Indian market. The car will be priced at Rs 25...
Nissan Plans To Launch Small Car In Sub Rs 5 Lakh Category »
In a bid to tap India’s growing small car market, Japanese carmaker Nissan Motor Company is looking to come up with 3 to 4 compact cars in the sub Rs 5 lakh category in the market in...
Car Makers Offering Discounts To Push Sales »
In a bid to push sales in the upcoming festive season, car makers are planning to deepen discounts. It is to be noted that the last few months have not been good for the auto industry as...
HMIL To Launch Compact Car Next Month To Challenge Alto »
In a bid to challenge Maruti Suzuki’s Alto, Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) will launch a rival dubbed HA. It is to be noted that HMIL has been working on an Alto rival for almost 5 years and...
Sales Of Bajaj Auto Rise By 16% »
Though car makers in the country have suffered a slump in sales, two-wheeler manufacturers are riding high on growth, with several two-wheeler manufacturers recording growth in sales. Hero Motors, one of the leading two-wheeler manufacturers in the...
Car Sales Continue To Dip In August »
Car sales in the country continued to be down in August as high interest rates and price of petrol kept buyers away from making new purchase. Top car makers in the country such as Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai...
Renault Nissan Alliance India Pvt Ltd Surpasses Manufacturing 100,000 Petrol Engines »
Renault Nissan Alliance India Pvt Ltd said on Friday that it has surpassed manufacturing 100,000 petrol engines last month and has started manufacturing 1.5 litre petrol engines for Sunny, the mid-sized sedan of Nissan. Kou Kimura, CEO...
BMW Expects Luxury Car Segment In India To Grow Ten Folds In Future »
Luxury car manufacturer BMW has said that it expects the luxury car segment in the country to grow 10 times within the next decade. With purchasing power of the people going high, sales of luxury cars in...
Tata Motors Launches New Versions Of Hatchback Vista »
Tata Motors on Tuesday came up with new petrol and diesel variants of its hatchback Vista which has been priced between Rs 3.88 lakh and Rs 4.79 lakh. In a statement the company has said that Vista...
Car Makers Luring Customers With Attractive Prices And Discounts »
With the festive season round the corner, car makers are luring customers with attractive prices and discounts. It is to be noted that high interest rate and cost of fuel has taken a toll on the sales...
Maruti Suzuki Forecasts Sales To Increase 8-10%, Plans Medium-Term Investment »
Maruti Suzuki, one of India’s premier auto maker said that it is anticipating its sales to grow by 8-10% this year, which is drop from 30% witnessed last year. According to company officials the company has lost...
Experts Banking Upon New Launches To Revive Domestic Sales Of Cars »
With plunging domestic sales, automakers such Tata Motors and Maruti Suzuki have cut production of several of its variants. It is to be noted that sales of passenger vehicles have been hurt with rising interest rate and...
Maruti Suzuki India To Unveil New Version Of Swift »
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd is ready to uncover its new variant of its best selling Swift model tomorrow. It is to be noted that Swift has been one of the best selling models of Maruti and the...
Demand Of Luxury Cars Slump »
In July overall sales of car dipped 16% and now the demand for luxury cars in the country has seen a dip in demand. In 2010, luxury cars comprised of 1.5% of the total sales of passenger...
