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Bajaj Auto sales rise 5% to 4,22,240 units in Nov, domestic sales dip 4%

Bajaj Auto on Tuesday reported a 5 per cent increase in total sales to 4,22,240 units in November this year.

Mercedes-Benz, the first motor car maker, flags off race for luxury EVs

Launched a few weeks ago, Merc's electric SUV is among the other such luxury electric vehicles (EVs) that are on their way

The four engines that propelled the rise of Cars24, India's latest unicorn

Co-founders of India's latest unicorn expected Covid-19 to be a speed breaker; instead it accelerated sales

Now, you can 'subscribe' to a Maruti Suzuki car in Mumbai, 3 other cities

The company had earlier launched its 'Maruti Suzuki Subscribe' in cities like Delhi-NCR, Bangalore, Hyderabad, and Pune

Iconic Volkswagen Beetle becomes India's first vintage car to go electric

The canary yellow Beetle, a 1948 model, is the first vintage car in India to be converted into an electric vehicle (EV)

Tesla S&P 500 debut may spark $8 bn demand, say Goldman Sachs analysts

As Tesla's market value burgeons, the Palo Alto-based firm is also winning over some long-term skeptics

How the third-generation Hyundai i20 is pushing the envelope on price

In its third generation, the new i20 comes as a leap forward for the Korean player for a number of reasons

M&M to manufacture K2 tractor series in Telangana; to invest Rs 100 cr more

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd said it will manufacture its new tractor series K2 exclusively at its Zaheerabad facility in Telangana, where it will bring incremental investments of Rs 100 crore

Maruti launches round 5 of Mobility & Automobile Innovation Lab initiative

Maruti Suzuki India announced the fifth round of its 'Mobility & Automobile Innovation Lab' (MAIL) initiative, inviting entries from early startups in mobility and automobile space

As demand outpaces supply, Oct tractor sales up 9 per cent over last year

Good monsoon followed by good crop have given a fillip to demand for tractors

China's appetite for luxury cars is now a boon for eastern European nations

Slovakia and the Czech Republic, which make the most cars in the world per capita, have closed shops to tame second wave of Covid-19. Their factories, however, continue to churn out luxury vehicles

Nissan Motor looking to sell its 34% stake in Mitsubishi, says report

Nissan is looking to sell some or all its 34% stake in Mitsubishi, Bloomberg News reported, citing unidentified sources, a move that would reshape a three-way alliance that includes France's Renault

Faster recovery in CV segment remains key for Ashok Leyland stock

Despite increase in freight rates, operator profitability yet to reach normal levels

Toyota Kirloskar logs 12% increase in retail sales on Dhanteras

Pent-up demand coupled with festive season sales have also contributed to the oversales volume of October and November so far

General Motors recalling nearly 69,000 Bolt EVs worldwide for fire risks

GM said the vehicles pose a fire risk when charged to full, or nearly full capacity.

CV sales pick up but analysts don't bet on manufacturers' optimism

The recovery in core industries and resultant manufacturing output have increased freight demand for transporters, which in turn has supported CV sales

Maruti's S-Presso mini SUV does poorly in global agency's safety test

Carmaker defends mini SUV, says 'safety cannot be left to the opinion of any self-proclaimed party'.

Auto firms welcome PLI scheme as sector gets lion's share of incentives

Rs 57,000 cr provided to auto components and automobiles, as compared to other sectors like advanced cell chemistry battery, pharma, food products, and white goods

Japan's Honda says will be first to mass-produce level 3 autonomous cars

Japan's Honda Motor Co on Wednesday said it will be the world's first automaker to mass produce level 3 autonomous cars

Passenger vehicle wholesale up 14% to 3,10,294 units in October: SIAM

Motorcycle sales were at 13,82,749 units as against 11,16,886 units in October 2019, up 23.8 per cent