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Auto revenue seen rising up to 28% in Q2; input costs may squeeze margins

Q2 results preview: Volume-led sales growth may outpace profits

Average loan size for PVs rises 49% to ₹8.2 lakh in 7 years: Report

NBFCs continued to lead vehicle financing, accounting for 73 per cent of two-wheeler loans and 37 per cent of passenger vehicle loans

Used-car sales may rise 12-15% this festive season on strong rural demand

Organised used-car players expect 25-30 per cent growth during the festive quarter, supported by rural demand, first-time buyers and rising interest in SUVs and luxury cars

European carmakers to favour India as it emerges as global hub: Goyal

Goyal said India is going to become a global car manufacturing hub

Luxury carmakers tap India's growing appetite for bespoke vehicles

From yacht-matched interiors to family crests, affluent buyers are personalising their set of wheels

CAQM panel proposes car cabin filters, roadside emission checks in Delhi

The panel has proposed mandatory filtration of PM2.5 and VOCs inside vehicle cabins, remote sensing of emissions, and incentives for EV adoption and retrofits

Maharashtra's 9-month bike-taxi EV deadline tests operators' readiness

Financing, charging infrastructure and regulatory clarity will be key to the transition; industry has called for phased milestones

Audi India mulls local EV production, aims to double mkt share in 3-5 years

Dhillon said the company would continue to rely on local manufacturing for its core portfolio, while imports could help expand the range of vehicles available to Indian customers

Mercedes-Benz India sees scope for plug-in hybrids in luxury segment

Iyer said plug-in hybrids are priced 5-6% higher than electric or conventional engine cars, but customers in luxury segment could be willing to pay the premium for convenience, flexibility they offer

Tata Motors raises Iveco takeover offer to 14.4 euro per share amid delays

The revised all-cash offer increases the price by 0.30 euro per share, as Tata Motors seeks to acquire the Italian commercial vehicle maker, excluding its defence business, in a deal announced in 2025

Back to the future: Can Kolkata's iconic trams make a grand comeback?

Under a new BJP govt in West Bengal, the tram is being offered the hope of a second life in Kolkata

In 2025, sub-₹10 lakh car market share fell to 52% from 80% in 2019

Sales in price band remain flat between 2019 and 2025 even as overall PV market grows 54%; nine in 10 used cars sell for ₹10 lakh or less

VinFast expands India EV push with 50-plus e-motorcycle showrooms

The Vietnamese EV maker has signed letters of intent with dealer partners across 34 cities as it builds a dedicated distribution network for electric motorcycles in India

Rural auto demand shows no signs of slowing despite weak monsoon rains

Rural vehicle sales rose 32.69 per cent in September, supported by small businesses and non-farm incomes, while tractor demand remained more sensitive to farm conditions

Auto dealers gear up for robust Oct as festival season bookings rise

Auto dealers expect deferred purchases to convert into festive deliveries from mid-October, while higher PV inventory and EV supply constraints remain key monitorables

Festive dispatches keep truck rentals firm as EV sales surge: Report

Truck rentals remained above year-ago levels across key routes in September, while heavy vehicle sales and electric vehicle adoption also showed strong growth, according to Shriram Finance Bulletin

PV retail volumes record highest September sales at 427,213 units: Fada

At the same time, commercial vehicle sales grew 37.62 per cent year-on-year in September 2026 at 103,557 units

Tractor sales fall 12.6% in Sep as monsoon stress hits rural demand: Fada

Dealers sold 76,906 tractors in September, ​down from 87,977 units sold in August, according to data from the Federation of Automobile Dealers Association

How light, heavy carmakers' fuel-efficiency dispute came to an amicable end

Final CAFE-3 rules drop the special 909-kg concession but soften targets for lighter cars through a revised formula, while tightening norms for heavier vehicles

Euler CEO urges states to emulate Delhi policy for commercial EV push

Euler Motors CEO Saurav Kumar says state policies can accelerate commercial EV adoption by addressing costs, financing and charging infrastructure barriers