Automobile Industry
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Toutche launches Heileo H100 electric bicycle in India at Rs 48,900
Auto | Jul 05, 2021, 01:30 PM ISTElectric mobility startup, Toutche on Monday launched its new generation Heileo H100 electric bicycle in India with price starting at Rs 48,900.
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Skoda launches fourth gen Octavia
Auto | Jun 11, 2021, 09:14 AM ISTAutomaker Skoda Auto India launched the all new Octavia at an ex-showroom price of Rs 25.99 lakh nationwide.
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Skoda Auto to deliver Kushaq to customers in July
Auto | Jun 08, 2021, 09:24 AM ISTSkoda Auto India on Monday announced the rolling out of sport utility vehicle (SUV) Kushaq at the Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt Ltd's plant in Pune.
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TVS Motor Company expands presence in Iraq with new showroom in Baghdad
Auto | May 31, 2021, 02:05 PM ISTTVS Motor Company on Monday opened a new showroom in Baghdad with distribution partner Ritaj International General Trade LLC.
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Farmer develops electric vehicle in Mayurbhanj
News | Mar 14, 2021, 12:40 PM ISTA farmer in Odisha's Mayurbhanj has built a four-wheeled electric vehicle during lockdown. The electric vehicle is powered by 850 watts of motor and 100Ah/54 volts of battery.
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Automobile dealers seek immediate financial support from OEMs, govt to stay afloat
Business | Apr 12, 2020, 02:42 PM ISTFacing unprecedented odds, automobile dealers are seeking immediate financial support from car manufacturers and the government to tide over the current challenging business environment.
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TVS Motor sets up first flagship outlet in Guatemala
Business | Nov 29, 2019, 03:54 PM ISTOn the opening of the new outlet, CADISA senior director Lic. Jorge Siekavizza was quoted as saying: "We at CADISA are happy to commence this partnership with the inauguration of flagship showroom in Gautemala city. We will follow this with two more flagship stores and support with end-to-end service, spare and support."
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Reduced prices, festive offers to accelerate auto sales
Auto | Sep 25, 2019, 10:28 PM ISTThe steps taken to reverse the economic slowdown, along with the upcoming festive season offers, might have the potential to accelerate the automobile sector's sales growth, industry insiders opined.
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Hero MotoCorp urges government for phased GST reduction
Business | Sep 19, 2019, 11:48 AM ISTHero MotoCorp on Thursday urged the government to consider a phase-wise reduction in GST on automobiles, cutting rates for two-wheelers in the first stage and deferring tax cut on four-wheelers to a later stage.
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Slowdown blues: Ashok Leyland announces non-working days at manufacturing facilities in September
Business | Sep 09, 2019, 02:07 PM ISTHinduja Group flagship firm Ashok Leyland on Monday announced non-working days at its various manufacturing facilities following weak demand. "Following are the non-working days at our various plant locations during September 2019 due to continued weak demand for our products", the company said in a BSE filing.
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Ashok Leyland shuts Chennai plant for 5 days
Business | Sep 06, 2019, 10:22 AM ISTThis comes after the slowdown in market hitting Medium & Heavy Commercial Vehicle (M&HCV) sales by 70 per cent in August 2019. The Chennai-headquartered automaker has seen almost 10 days of no-production during last month.
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Auto industry value chain pins hopes on healthy festive sales
Business | Sep 05, 2019, 07:55 AM ISTThe automobile industry value chain includes parts manufacturers, OEMs, dealerships and workshops. The entire value chain is one of the largest employers in the country and has a substantial contribution to the country's GDP.
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Maruti reports 33 per cent drop in August sales at 1,06,413 units
Business | Sep 01, 2019, 11:31 AM ISTThe country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India on Sunday reported a 32.7 per cent decline in sales at 1,06,413 units in August. The company had sold 1,58,189 units in August last year, Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) said in a statement.
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Honda Cars expected to introduce new SUV models in Indian market
Cars | Sep 11, 2018, 12:01 PM ISTThe company has already committed to launch six models in the country over the next three years.
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Sale and manufacture of non-compliant BS-VI vehicles to be banned from April 1, 2020: Centre
Business | Jul 23, 2018, 04:46 PM ISTIn today's hearing, the Centre also told the court that it won't be possible to have differential pricing of diesel for private vehicles.
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Korean trio of Genesis, Kia and Hyundai beats Porsche in Quality Ranking
Cars | Jun 21, 2018, 11:55 AM ISTThe trio of Genesis, Kia and Hyundai has removed Japanese leaders Toyota and Honda and both of them were below average in the 2018 Initial Quality Study.
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IoT Comes as a Boon to the Car Insurance Industry
Business | Mar 20, 2018, 01:59 PM ISTAn additional blockchain technology in IoT ensures that an extra layer of security protection is offered so that people do not feel threatened or uncertain about their privacy.
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Switch to alternative fuel, else be bulldozed: Gadkari's stern message to carmakers
Sep 07, 2017, 07:53 PM ISTNitin Gadkari has sent a clear and stern message to carmakers producing vehicles that run on traditional fuel: Go for alternative fuel, else he will not mind "bulldozing" them in his bid to check pollution and imports
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Vehicle recall policy: Trouble in store for defaulting auto companies starting October 1. Read why
Jun 21, 2016, 02:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: There is trouble in store for automobile companies that deliberately opt to refrain from recalling vehicles despite clear evidence of safety defects. Starting October 1, companies may face penalties as the government looks
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Automobile makers begin new fiscal on positive note
May 02, 2016, 06:32 PM ISTNew Delhi: Indian automotive makers opened the new fiscal with positive sales growth while hoping for a favourable verdict in the apex court over the sale of diesel engine-powered vehicles. India's largest car maker