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BMW India launches SportX petrol variant of SUV X3 priced at Rs 56.5 lakh

The automaker launched the 'SportX' petrol variant of its SUV model X3 in India at an introductory price of Rs 56.5 lakh (ex-showroom)

Michelin, IIT Bombay join hands for sustainable mobility research

Michelin on Tuesday said it has joined hands with IIT Bombay-Monash Research Academy for next generation sustainable mobility research

Restructuring inevitable for Renault Samsung for survival: CEO Signora

Renault Samsung Chief Executive Dominique Signora made the comments as the company struggles with lower vehicle sales and high labor and manufacturing costs

JLR's $3.5 bn plan to take all Jaguars, 60% Land Rovers electric by 2030

Brainchild of new CEO Thierre Bollore, move forms part of 'Reimagine' strategy of Tata Motors' UK arm; Britain to ban sale of gasoline and diesel cars from 2030, putting pressure on legacy carmakers

Renault's SUV Kiger priced between Rs 5.45 and 9.55 lakh

French automaker Renault on Monday said its SUV Kiger will be priced between Rs 5.45-9.55 lakh

Jaguar Land Rover to go 100% electric by 2039: Tata Motors

The firm joins a global race to roll out clean-energy vehicles

Factory reset: Bumps galore, but auto hubs breathe easy on sales spike

The first of a four-part series looks at signs of comeback after months of lockdown-linked pain in the automobile cluster

Maruti Suzuki moves up the gears, plans to become an aspirational brand

To that end, it has worked hard on design tweaks and technological upgrades in its models, besides overhauling its retail network in a big way

Keeping track of cost structure amid rising commodity prices: Maruti Suzuki

''In commodities, prices have gone up dramatically this year, especially that of steel, and rhodium and palladium, which are used in catalysers of BS-VI vehicles

Commercial vehicle operators threaten hunger strike, demand fuel price cut

A 48-hour statewide agitation was also announced to be held on February 15

Karnataka CM says Tesla to set up electric car manufacturing unit: Report

Last month the company incorporated Tesla Motors India and Energy Private Limited with its registered office in Bengaluru

Tata Motors appoints Marc Llistosella as new CEO and managing director

Llistosella replaces Guenter Butschek whose five year tenure is coming to an end later this month

Tractor sales rise 48% in January, demand expected to remain robust

According to the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations, retail numbers for January inicated the only segment which was in green (11.14% growth) was tractors, while other segments were in red

BMW's latest sedan, 3 Series Gran Limousine, has a limo feel to it

Driving the 3 Series Gran Limo is not a markedly different experience from most other bimmers

Passenger vehicle sales in India up 11% to 2,76,554 units in January: SIAM

As per the latest data by Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), two-wheeler dispatches to dealers also rose 6.63 per cent to 14,29,928 units, compared to 13,41,005 units in January 2020

Tata Motors, Maruti: Rally in auto stocks may pause for now, say analysts

The rally in auto stocks may pause for now as demand cools off and companies grapple with supply-side issues, say analysts

GM cites chip shortage for weaker 2021 outlook amid Covid-19 pandemic

GM shares were down 0.3% to $55.89 in premarket trading.

Sales of Maruti's CNG variants move in top gear amid spike in fuel prices

Improving network of CNG and increase in number of cities where natural gas is now available have also been fuelling growth, company says

Honda, Nissan to sell a qtr of a million fewer cars due to chip shortage

Asian chipmakers including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co are expanding production to make up for shortages, but have warned that it may take some time to crank up output

PV retail sales dip 4% in Jan as semiconductor shortage impacts vertical

Automobile dealers' body FADA on Tuesday said passenger vehicle (PV) retail sales in January witnessed a year-on-year decline of 4.46 per cent to 2,81,666 units