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Automaker Jeep starts production of locally-assembled 2021 Wrangler

The Wrangler is being produced at the firm's Ranjangaon manufacturing facility

TVS Motor Company appoints Timothy Prentice as Vice President for design

Prentice specialises in advanced design planning, and TVS expects his experience in designing high-performance electric vehicles to take its EV line-up design to the next level

Expect domestic PV industry growth in double digits in FY22: Tata Motors

Tata Motors expects domestic passenger vehicles industry to grow in double digits in 2021-22 on the back of continued robust demand momentum

Tata Motors to ride SUV mkt with slew of offerings after new Safari launch

Tata Firm says its SUV sales advanced 20% YTD over the past year, new addition will speed up growth; Next on the road is Hornbill, a micro SUV set to launch in latter part of CY2021

Want new factory to make car chips? That'll be $4 billion, please

It takes approximately $4 billion to set up a fab for the types of chips carmakers need

Tata Motors consolidates SUV portfolio, brings new Safari at Rs 14.69 lakh

Homegrown auto major Tata Motors is gearing up to cast a wider net in the segment

Maruti Suzuki looking to cash in on increased demand for CNG vehicles

The company, which offers CNG options in eight models out of total 14 available in the Indian market, is also actively working to expand the portfolio

Hyundai to strengthen SUV lineup in India, vertical continues to outshine

The company led the SUV space in the country with sales of 1.8 lakh units in 2020. It sells models like Venue, Creta and Tucson in the market

Matter bets on Indian EV market, targets $1 billion turnover by 2025

"We are expecting the same thing that happened with 4G, the rate of adoption of 4G exploded above everyone's expectations, and that is what we are expecting with EVs as well," Matter Founder, CEO said

Average selling price of used cars falls first time in five years: Report

Change in emission norms dragged impacted demand, leading to price drop

Electric vehicles should be made mandatory for all govt officials: Gadkari

Gadkari on Friday made a case for making it mandatory to use electric vehicles for all officials in government ministries and department

Renault warns of difficult year after record $9.7 billion loss

Renault Chief Executive Luca de Meo warned of lingering headwinds in 2021

US: Kia Motors and Hyundai recovering from days-long network outages

In a statement on Thursday, Kia cited "online speculation" that Kia was hit by ransomware, which scrambles data until a victim pays to have it decoded

Nissan plans more UK investment as it rolls out green technology

Nissan said in January it would source more batteries in Britain as a result, and on Thursday its Europe boss Gianlucca de Fichy told reporters it planned further investment

Elon Musk should come clean; Tesla's carbon emissions are rising

A company that thrives on the power of the sun shouldn't hide the footprint of its own operations in shadow

Maruti Suzuki weighing its options on launching Jimny in India

The carmarker is evaluating the feasibility of launching its off-roader Jimny in the domestic market

Auto part makers shift to top gear as industry's growth accelerates

After being stalled by the economic slowdown and the pandemic, growth is accelerating rapidly for the industry

OLX Autos unveils new product platform for pre-owned car trade

The firm unveiled a new web as well as a mobile platform designed to bring a new level of innovation and convenience to pre-owned car trading in India

FADA initiates annual study to identify gaps between OEM, dealers

Automobile dealers' body FADA on Wednesday said it is initiating an annual dealer satisfaction study

In pictures: Honda expands CB series, launches CB350RS; pricing, features

Expanding its mid-size motorcycle segment, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India on Tuesday launched the CB350RS priced at Rs 196,000 (ex-showroom pan India)