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Tesla Model Y outperforms and becomes the best-selling car in Europe

Tesla Model Y becomes the best-selling car in Europe in February, as Tesla lowered its price by 20% from $65,990 to $52,990

Semiconductor chip shortage may derail automakers FY24 production plans

Tata Motors, a leading SUV player, has said it continued to be "agile" and was monitoring situation

Two-wheeler manufacturers see rise in sales in March on festive demand

Among passenger vehicles, Maruti Suzuki saw a 0.8% decline in domestic sales, while Tata Motors reported a 4.1% jump in sales

Street cheers auto volume data amid interest rate, chip crunch concerns

Rural consumption will be crucial in the near-term for two-wheelers, while tractor sales have been healthy due to higher crop prices and adequate water reservoir levels

Stepping on the gas: CNG fuel of choice in green mobility quest

Though EVs have fast gained traction; CNG vehicle sales are up 82% in 5 years

Domestic passenger vehicle sales jump by 26.71% in FY23 to 3.889 million

Highest ever passenger vehicle sales in a financial year

Maruti Suzuki sales dip marginally in March; highest ever sales in FY23

Maruti Suzuki India on Saturday said its total sales declined marginally to 1,70,071 last month as compared with 1,70,395 units in March 2022.

Hyundai March sales up 11%; records highest ever dispatches in FY23

Domestic dispatches in March 2023 rose 13 per cent to 50,600 units as compared with 44,600 units a year ago

Toyota Kirloskar Motor sales increase by 9% to 18,670 units in March

"We are extremely pleased to close this fiscal year on a positive note and expect continued momentum and growth in the fiscal of 2024-2025," the company said

Automaker Kia India sales fall by 5% to 21,501 units in March 2023

For the 2022-23 fiscal, the automaker sold 2,69,229 units, a growth of 44 per cent over 1,86,787 units in 2021-22

MG Motor India reports best retail sales in March at 6,051 units, up 28%

The company had retailed 4,721 units in March 2022

Maruti Suzuki India crosses 2.5 mn units milestone of cumulative exports

Automaker Maruti Suzuki India Ltd on Wednesday said it has crossed the 2.5 mn units milestone of cumulative exports since starting overseas shipments in 1986-87

Toyota unveiled new Fortuner GR Sport Red, Modellista: Check details inside

Toyota unveiled its new 2023 Fortuner Modellista and 2023 GR Sport at Bangkok International Motor Show will take place between March 22 to April 2, 2023

EVs could be 30% of order book by 2025, says BMW India president

'Diesel, petrol and electric cars will coexist in premium segment'

FAME II subsidy for electric vehicles at only 52% of its target

Panel recommends extension of scheme

Steelmakers press for higher auto contract prices after three quarters

Spot steel prices have been rising both globally and at home since December; a hike of over 12% in the domestic market would have been the basis of negotiations for the upcoming contracts

570,000 Kias, Hyundais recalled due to fire risk. What to do if you own one

Vehicles should be parked away from homes even if they are turned off because they could experience an electrical short that could start a fire, US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said

Hyundai plans to launch Punch rival: Here is all you need to know

There were rumours that Hyundai was planning to bring its micro SUV Casper, to India, but recent sightings have confirmed that it is not the Hyundai Casper, but an entirely new vehicle

Mercedes-Benz plans to launch 4 electric vehicles in India in 8-12 months

Mercedes-Benz is the market leader in the luxury car market of India with about 44 per cent share

Ashok Leyland MHCV volume 91% in FY23, sees industry demand gaining

Company increases market share in commercial vehicle segment, credits 'development initiatives in key industries'