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Bharat sustains sales for Maruti even as chip shortage chokes India volumes

Positive macroeconomic indicators in rural India have helped passenger vehicle sales

Wanted: Skilled, blue-collar job seekers at electric two-wheeler firms

For every one experienced candidate being recruited by e-two wheeler companies, 10 have no prior experience; recruitments are for skilled, low-end jobs, not for managerial or supervisory roles

Passenger vehicle sales dip 19% in Nov as chip shortage woes continue: SIAM

'In the festive season, industry was hoping to make up for the lost ground, but the sales in the month of November 2021, were the lowest in seven years for passenger vehicles,' says SIAM director

Tata Motors, Ducati to hike prices from Jan to offset rising input costs

Tata Motors on Friday said it will hike prices of its entire passenger vehicle range from January in order to offset the impact of rising input costs.

TVS Motor strengthens product portfolio in Philippines market

Two and three-wheeler maker TVS motor company on Friday announced the launch of its premium Apache RR 310 and 125 cc scooter TVS NTORQ in the Philippines market, boosting its product portfolio.

Volkswagen India rolls out 4th SUV Tiguan; sedan plans on track too

The sedan market has monthly sales of around 25,000 cars a year annually, and is largely dominated by two products, the Honda City and the Hyundai Verna

Volkswagen launches new Tiguan SUV tagged at Rs 31.99 lakh

Locally assembled at the company's Aurangabad facility, the new Tiguan is based on the globally renowned MQB platform

Hyundai lines up Rs 4,000 cr investment to drive in 6 EVs in India by 2028

South Korean auto major Hyundai plans to invest around Rs 4,000 crore to drive in around six electric vehicles in India by 2028

Hyundai plans six electric vehicles by 2028, to invest Rs 4,000 crore

The company plans to have an EV presence in all segments -- from the mass market to SUVs

Citroen to hike C5 Aircross SUV price by up to 3% from January

Automaker Citroen India on Tuesday said it will increase price of its premium SUV C5 Aircross by up to 3 per cent from January next year to offset the impact of rising input costs.

Supply crisis, market share loss in SUV put Maruti's stock under pressure

Margin improvement for market leader in passenger vehicles may take time, say analysts.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor partners with Karnataka Bank for financing solutions

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Monday said it has partnered with Karnataka Bank to finance its vehicles across cities and towns in India.

Prolonged waiting period due to chip crunch can harm demand: Maruti Suzuki

The company currently has a pending order of around 2.5 lakh units with demand in the market continuing to be buoyant, while its production was over 80 per cent of normal in November.

Tata Motors, Honda, Renault mulling price hike from next month

With input costs continuing to rise, automakers like Tata Motors, Honda and Renault are looking to increase vehicle prices from January next year to offset the impact.

CV sales rise 11% in November on low base, pickup in economic activity

Had it not been for shortage of CNG kits and semiconductors, overall sales would have expanded more, say industry players

Car review: Audi's revamped A4 raises the bar for premium sedans

Beyond the torque performance of the A4, it's trunk space is ample

Will solid-state batteries meet industry demand?

Carmakers around the world are investing in solid-state batteries. Let us find out more about these powerful rechargeable batteries and if they will replace gasoline-run vehicles in the long run

Carmakers brace for a fresh round of price hikes from January 2022

Though an annual affair, chip crunch this time around is steering the price wheel

Bajaj Auto pips Hero MotoCorp to become No 1 motorcycle maker in November

The Pune-based firm sold a total of 337,962 units in November in the domestic and exports market against the 329,185 units sold by Hero MotoCorp

Bounce launches Infinity E1 electric scooter, priced at Rs 68,999

Vehicle will be offered with a unique 'Battery as a service' option--the first in Indian market; firm is setting up another plant in the south, has kept $100 million for EV biz over the next one year