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Will Bharat Mobility Expo 2025 rev up auto stocks? Analysts don't think so

Bharat Mobility Expo 2025, Auto Expo 2025: Analysts believe the automobile vehicle demand has been impacted by higher inflation and interest rates

All eyes on EV launches, Chinese 'presence' at expanded Auto Expo

Nearly 40 new products expected to be showcased or launched at the biennial event

Upgraded Hero Destini 125 scooter reveals variant prices & specs breakdown

The new Hero Destini 125 is offered in two major trim levels; the Cast Drum, which includes the VX variant, and the Cast Disc, offered in ZX and ZX+ variants

64% consumers may choose EV as their next vehicle in 2025: TCS study

Among the challenges, cost of vehicles, maintenance, charging time, charging infrastructure, and range were identified as key factors influencing consumer decisions when considering purchasing an EV

Jaguar Land Rover, Tata Comm partner to drive smarter connected cars

Through the Tata Communications MOVE platform, JLR aims to enhance its connected vehicle ecosystem, transforming the driving experience for customers worldwide

Tata Motors, Hyundai launch new variants of old cars in Jan to boost sales

Industry experts believe these new model introductions serve a dual purpose: attract customers interested in the latest offerings and sell other car models from inventory

Hyundai Motor India expects passenger EV market to double in 2 years

Hyundai India's Chief Operating Officer Tarun Garg says an improving ecosystem may help passenger EV penetration touch 17 per cent by 2030 from the current 2.4 per cent

Okaya EV plans market expansion, to launch 4 electric two-wheelers in 2025

OPG Mobility plans to raise around Rs 400 crore in the next 24 months which will be utilised for product development and market expansion. It targets semi-urban markets for growth

Renault's big plans: Facelifts for Kiger & Triber, Duster to return in 2026

French automaker Renault is set to refresh its lineup with mid-life updates, marking a change after a four-year gap from introducing new models or major upgrades

Revved up for 2025: Upgraded Bajaj Pulsar RS200 to launch in January

The new Bajaj Pulsar RS200 will feature hardware upgrades, including USD front forks, a larger rear tyre, and an all-digital instrument cluster, along with new graphics and colour options

Honda Elevate Black Edition launched, price starts at Rs 15.51 lakh

The Honda Elevate special edition is available in two variants: the Black Edition and the Signature Black Edition, both based on the top-end ZX trim and offered with manual & CVT transmission options

MG M9 MPV set to debut at Bharat Mobility Expo 2025, launching in March

The MG M9 will be the second model to be retailed through the MG Select premium dealerships and positioned to rival Kia Carnival

Volatile currency: Fall in rupee win some, lose some for auto industry

While exporters benefit, import-dependent firms expected to struggle

Three-wheeler exports rebound in 2024 despite global economic challenges

This positive trend comes after consecutive years of decline, with exports falling by 26 per cent in FY23 and 17 per cent in FY24

BYD Sealion 7 to debut at Bharat Mobility Global Expo, launch in March 2025

The new BYD Sealion 7 was unveiled last year in China, positioned as an affordable alternative to the Tesla Model Y. It boasts a 360-degree camera system, enhancing safety and driving convenience

Auto retail sales dip 12% in December despite a good show in CY 2024

Sales of two wheelers dipped by 18 per cent, passenger vehicles by 2 per cent and commercial vehicles (CV) by 5.2 per cent

Battery swapping currently unviable: Electric two-wheeler executives

Battery swapping will only increase the cost for a consumer to run the vehicle, say e2W players

Tata Punch tops 2024 sales charts; ends Maruti Suzuki's 40-year reign

Three of the top five best-selling cars in 2024 were SUVs.

Tata Motors, M&M to get incentives worth Rs 246 crore under PLI scheme

The budgetary allocation for this scheme is Rs 25,938 crore

Two-wheeler sales a mixed bag in December, stay on growth path in 2024

Manufacturers like Royal Enfield, Suzuki saw double-digit rise in sales last month