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Electric vehicle sales set to jump 80% in 2021: Report at COP26

The Factbook documents the progress that has been made towards global net-zero emissions in the road transport sector, and shows that the future is brighter than ever for zero-emission vehicles

Ducati launches all-new Hypermotard 950 bikes starting at Rs 12.99 lakh

Italian superbike maker Ducati on Wednesday launched its all-new Hypermotard 950 range of motorcycles in India with prices starting at Rs 12.99 lakh (ex-showroom across India)

M&M draws aggressive 6-year plan for auto and farm equipment segments

Plans to launch 13 new SUVs by 2027, including eight EVs. By then it also sees at least 20% of total SUV volumes coming from EVs

Mahindra & Mahindra plans to launch 16 EV models by 2027

Mahindra & Mahindra on Tuesday said it plans to launch 16 electric vehicles (EVs) by 2027 across SUV and light commercial vehicle categories

M&M sees chip crunch easing in 2022, eyes options for EV business

The automaker also said with better availability of semiconductors, it hopes to maintain volume growth momentum from the third quarter onwards

Tata Motors ties up with Bank of India for vehicle financing

Tata Motors on Tuesday said it has partnered with Bank of India (BOI) to offer finance options to all its passenger vehicle customers.

On track to record high double-digit sales growth in 2021: Hyundai

The shift towards personal mobility has really helped, Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) Director (Sales, Marketing, Service) Tarun Garg told PTI in an interaction

7% vehicles purchased since 2020 in Delhi electric, says Gahlot

Of the total vehicles purchased in the national capital since the introduction of the EV policy in 2020, around 7 per cent are EVs, Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot said on Monday.

Maruti Suzuki Smart Finance disburses over Rs 6,500 cr automobile loans

The country's largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd on Monday said its online car financing platform Maruti Suzuki Smart Finance, has disbursed a total of over Rs 6,500 crore automobile loans

European automakers say magnesium shortage not a problem, for now

Part manufacturers supplying automakers with key components are heavily reliant on magnesium, which can be used by itself or combined with aluminium to reduce the weight of cars

Nissan ties up with Zoomcar, Orix for its vehicle subscription model

The Nissan Intelligent Ownership model is currently available in Delhi NCR, Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Pune

The big league: Audi serves up treat for off-roading aficionados

Q5, its latest SUV with a facelift, is a 'luxury crossover' and jack of all trades

Honda Motor lowers profit outlook for a second time amid chip shortage

Honda Motor Co cut its full-year profit forecast as a persistent global shortage of semiconductors forces it to cut vehicle production and rising steel and material prices eat into profit margins.

Mahindra & Mahindra's XUV 700: For those who want city comfort

XUV 700 has been getting M&M more attention since its erstwhile bestseller of yesteryear, the Scorpio

Pre-owned car sellers see brisk volume growth as chip crunch persists

The market for used cars has been outselling, trend expected to continue

From conventional fuel to EVs, RIL-bp pumps up the mobility stakes

According to RIL-bp, these new Jio-bp mobility stations will bring together a range of services for consumers

Audi expects robust business growth in India over next few years

Globally, Audi has decided to sell internal combustion engine cars only till 2033. It is going to be fully electric cars after that

Auto makers rework shop floor strategies amid stubborn chip shortage

Country's largest carmaker Maruti reports 33% decline in October sales

Nissan reports over three-fold increase in domestic wholesales in Oct

The company said its exports last month stood at 3,004 units, compared with 75 units in October 2020

High taxes hampering growth of luxury car segment in India: Audi

A high taxation regime is restricting growth of the luxury car segment in India and the government should look at lowering the levies in order to help the sector grow, according to automaker Audi