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Honda Cars India domestic sales rise 12% to 7,902 units in December

Exports stood at 3,749 units last month as against 1,388 units in December 2022, Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) said in a statement

Over 2.5 mn vehicles registered in Maharashtra in '23; 7.91% rise in a year

Interestingly, the data revealed that among the new vehicles registered last year, nearly 17.61 lakh were two-wheelers

Automobile major VECV sales grow over 11% to 8,026 units in Dec 2023

Eicher Motors Ltd on Monday said its arm VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd posted an 11.1 per cent growth in total sales at 8,026 units in December 2023.

Hyundai Motor India total sales grew 9%, reached 765,786 units in 2023

Hyundai Motor India Ltd on Monday reported a 9% year-on-year increase in total sales at 765,786 units in 2023, on the back of record annual domestic sales

Auto major Toyota Kirloskar Motor sales up 45% at 233,346 units in 2023

Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Monday reported a 46% growth in wholesales at 233,346 units in 2023

Maruti Suzuki's total sales dip in December; exports in 2023 all-time-high

Despite the dip in December, Maruti Suzuki's compact segment continues to have the highest share in its total sales followed by utility vehicles and vans

M&M December sales: Domestic SUVs sales up 24% Y-o-Y on strong demand

Cars and vans saw a significant drop of 97 per cent Y-o-Y sales, with the company only selling three units in the last month of the calendar year

MG Motor India posts 18% growth in retail sales at 56,902 units in 2023

In December 2023, the company's retail sales were 4,400 units, up 13 per cent from the year-ago month, MG Motor India said in a statement

Delhi govt to extend its electric vehicle policy for another three months

The Delhi Electric Vehicles Policy, 2020, expired on August 8 this year and since then it has received repeated extensions

FAME III: India to replace 800k diesel buses with electric over 7 years

To drive EV adoption in India, the government is devising a plan to replace nearly one-third of diesel buses on roads

China's Xiaomi unveils first electric car, plans to become top automaker

The sedan, dubbed the SU7, is a highly anticipated model that is expected to make the most of its shared operating system with the company's popular phones

Govt 'very hopeful' of Tesla setting up plant in state: Guj Minister

Patel said communication (with Tesla) was on and this may be the reason such news (of firm planning factory in the state) was published

Xiaomi to reveal cutting-edge EV technology on December 28: Details here

Xiaomi is planning to make its first set of cars by the first half of 2024. The company has been actively hiring experts from around the world to advance in-house autonomous driving technology

Maruti Suzuki Brezza sales cross 1 mn units since launch in March 2016

Maruti introduced Brezza in its CNG avatar in Mar 2023. The launch helped Brezza breeze past Tata Nexon in sales, which had the distinction of being the bestselling SUV in the FY22 and FY23

Year ender 2023: Top auto launches of the year and what to expect in 2024

In 2023, Maruti Suzuki launched the Baleno-based crossover, Fronx, Brezza's facelift, and an all-new Grand Vitara in the SUV space and grabbed more than 50% share of the segment

EV industry set to end its best sales year in spite of subsidy cuts

This year marked a reduction in subsidies for electric two-wheelers (e2W), a category that constitutes around 55% of the overall EV sales

Japan automakers to invest $4.3 bn in Thailand over 5 years: Thai govt

Toyota Motor and Honda Motor will invest about 50 billion baht each, while Isuzu Motors will invest 30 billion baht and Mitsubishi Motors 20 billion baht, spokesperson Chai Wacharoke said

After an impressive festive season, car sales likely to cool down in Dec

December is usually marked with weaker sales as customers tend to wait for the new year to get the newest cars with the changed model year

Ola Electric's Rs 5,500 cr IPO to bolster its EV market, say experts

There are two discernible trends in the competitive electric two-wheeler market

Automakers gear for moderate sales after 2023, ready for more EV launches

Veteran industry leader and Maruti Suzuki India Chairman RC Bhargava said the sales are expected to moderate a bit next year compared to 2023