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Honda reports 49% increase in domestic sales at 11,177 units in August

Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) on Wednesday reported a 49 per cent increase in domestic sales at 11,177 units in August as compared with the same month last year.

VE Commercial Vehicles posts nearly 2-fold jump in August sales

VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd, a joint venture between Volvo Group and Eicher Motors, on Wednesday reported a nearly two-fold jump in total sales at 4,793 units in August 2021.

Royal Enfield launches all new Classic 350 tagged at Rs 1.84 lakh

Royal Enfield on Wednesday said it has launched an all new version of Classic 350 motorcycle in the country with price starting at Rs 1.84 lakh (ex-showroom Chennai).

Mahindra's domestic passenger vehicle sales up 17% in August

Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) on Wednesday reported a 17 per cent increase in domestic passenger vehicle sales at 15,973 units in August as compared to the same month last year.

Tata Motors reports 53% increase in domestic sales in August

Tata Motors on Wednesday said its total domestic wholesales increased by 53 per cent to 54,190 units in August as compared to the same month last year.

Maruti reports 5% increase in total sales at 130,699 units in August

The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) on Wednesday reported a 5 per cent increase in total sales at 1,30,699 units in August 2021, amid electronic components shortage.

Skoda Auto India posts nearly four-fold jump in sales at 3,829 units in Aug

Skoda Auto India on Wednesday reported a nearly four-fold jump in sales at 3,829 units in August 2021.

Hyundai Motor India reports 12% rise in sales in August at 59,068 units

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) on Wednesday reported a 12.3 per cent increase in total sales at 59,068 units in August.

Tata Motors e-Tigor makes a debut as the most affordable e-car

Prices start at Rs 11,99,000 and Rs 12,99,000; saving per kilometer for the e-Tigor is Rs 6.50

Volkswagen to hike Polo, Vento prices by up to 3% from September 1

German carmaker Volkswagen on Tuesday said it will hike prices of hatchback Polo and mid-sized sedan Vento by up to 3 per cent from September 1.

Maruti Suzuki to slash output in September by 60% over chip shortage

Closure of Bosch plant in Malaysia hurt production in September

Maruti expects Sept production at 40% of normal output due to chip shortage

The usage of semiconductors in the auto industry has gone up globally in recent times

TVS Srichakra forays into Indonesian market with Eurogrip range of tyres

The manufacturer of two and three-wheeler tyres, TVS Srichakra, on Tuesday announced its foray into the Indonesian market, with the Eurogrip range of tyres

'It'll be mandatory for automakers to offer biofuel vehicles in 6 months'

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said India will make it mandatory for auto manufacturers to offer vehicles running 100 per cent on bio-fuels in the next six months

Semiconductor shortage may impact Aug-Sep automobile wholesales: Report

The shortage of such a crucial component has been impacting the automotive industry globally along with other industries, forcing them to cut down on production.

Tesla pushes new software update to improve Model S: Report

Electric vehicle company Tesla has started pushing a new software update to its fleet of Model S electric sedans in order to improve suspension, Autopark and more.

Tata Motors launches Tigor EV with price starting at Rs 11.99 lakh

Tata Motors on Tuesday launched its second electric vehicle -- Tigor EV, catering to the personal segment in the domestic market, priced between Rs 11.99 lakh and Rs 13.14 lakh (ex-showroom)

30 kph max: Paris shrinks speed limit to protect climate

It's the latest initiative by a city trying to burnish its climate credentials and transform people's relationship to their vehicles

Unsold stock piles up at two-wheeler sales channels amid weak demand

As a result, unsold inventory at the sales channels across Hero MotoCorp, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India, TVS Motor and Bajaj Auto have risen from the average 40-45 up to 75 days.