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Tata Motors gross leverage ratio hits 9-year high on Jaguar-Land Rover woes

Tata Motors' net worth down 45% during the first half of FY20

Maruti Suzuki production slashed 21% in Oct; cut for ninth month in a row

Production of mini and compact segment cars, including Alto, New WagonR, Celerio, Ignis, Swift, Baleno and Dzire stood at 85,064 units

Bridgestone to merge India ops with Europe, West Asia, Africa unit in FY20

The move is aimed at unlocking untapped potential in both India and EMEA, the company said in a release

Apollo Tyres collaborates with GARC to establish test track in Tamil Nadu

Apollo Tyres has provided the technical expertise to get the track ready for testing wet grip of tyres, as per the standard specifications

Mercedes-Benz rolls out luxury 'V-Class Elite' at Rs 1.10 crore in India

The company will import V-Class Elite to the Indian market from Spain

Long winter ahead for truck makers as rentals drop 3-4% after festivities

Average freight rates on a return trip across all four regions of the country have dropped to Rs 85,500 in the first five days of November, from Rs 88,450 in October end

Diesel cars to be ousted of VW's line-up after BS-VI rolls out: Officials

This October, the company sold over 3,000 cars in the compact and small sedan segments which include the Polo and Vento models

M&M recalls a batch of XUV300 units to fix faulty suspension component

It will be applicable to a batch of the models manufactured till May 2019

Slowdown blues: As costs spiral, two-wheeler buyers take the credit route

Amid a poor demand pull and a sales push, the percentage of those who have chosen to get the two-wheeler purchase financed has seen a sharp quarter-on-quarter increase in the September quarter

Maruti's rich valuations difficult to sustain amid auto sector slowdown

Given the price surge since August, the stock is now trading at over 33 times its estimated FY20 earning per share and 31 times one-year forward estimates

Maruti Suzuki sales up 4.5% in October; key segments report growth

Domestic sales also grew 4.5 per cent to 1,44,277 units last month as against 1,38,100 units in October 2018

Commercial vehicle makers unlikely to see festive cheer in October sales

Weighed down by an economic slowdown and increase in axle load - 30% additional capacity - major CV companies are expected to report a decline of around 20% in sales volumes in October 2019

Indian car buyers less price-conscious, prioritise style instead: Study

Other aspects such as performance and reliability, as well as technology also play bigger roles in determining choice of vehicle, it added.

Hyundai strategy: SUVs to lead charge; green and shared mobility in focus

If last year's performance is any indicator, its strategy is clearly utility vehicle (UV)-driven

Lost in legacy: The rise and slide of Nissan Motor's 'low-priced' Datsun

The brand was relaunched in India with much fanfare, but it seems to have belied the earlier promise

The drive now is to invest in existing customers: Audi India Head

In an Interview with Pavan Lall, Audi new India head Balbir Singh Dhillon talks about his company's plans to increase its market share

In pictures: Audi A6 launched in India, price starts at Rs 54.20 lakh

The new-gen Audi A6 comes with a revamped styling and a host of new technological upgrades over the predecessor

Dealers threaten legal action against UM Motor's JV company in India

According to Fada, automobile dealers have incurred a total estimated capital loss of around Rs 150 crore, and around 2,500 jobs have also been affected

Two-wheeler makers get export breather amid slump in domestic sales

Two-wheeler exports rise 4% in April-Sep; Bajaj Auto leads the pack

Maruti Suzuki India hikes price of Eeco range due to model's upgradation

The new rates for the model are applicable from immediate effect