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Hyundai Motor India starts export of all-new i20 premium hatchback

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) on Monday said it has started exports of its all-new i20 premium hatchback

Wholesales to grow on low base for all automobile segments: Motilal Oswal

Wholesale volumes in the automobile sector are estimated to grow at 14.4 per cent for two-wheelers on a low base and 5.4 per cent for passenger vehicles due to year-end sales, Motilal Oswal Financial Services said on Tuesday.However, commercial vehicle volumes are likely to decline by 2.8 per cent (LCV growth of 4.7 per cent but restricted by a decline of 11.6 per cent in M & HCVs).At the same time, said the Motilal Oswal report, wholesale volumes for tractors are expected to grow by 38.4 per cent year-on-year on robust demand and lower base.Discounts currently stand 50 per cent as compared to last year. Inventory is lower than normal for passenger vehicles and tractors, leaving headroom for higher inventory filling in the coming months.Wholesales are expected to grow on a low base in December, catering to the spillover demand from the festive season and inventory refilling (for passenger vehicles and tractors).Motilal Oswal said the two-wheeler inventory currently stands at 30 to

Govt extends validity of vehicle documents like DL, RC, permits till Mar 31

The move is in view of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic

Why you must get your car fitted with a high-security registration plate

If you drive in the national capital without these plates, you may have to pay a heavy fine

World's fastest car at 508 kmph in pics: Things to know about SSC Tuatara

The SSC Tuatara is a hypercar designed, developed and manufactured by American automobile manufacturer SSC North America. It recently broke all records to become the world's new fastest car

At 508 kmph, reptilian SSC Tuatara hypercar is the world's fastest car

Formed in 1998, SSC is among the most obscure automakers in the world

Tata Motors launches 55-tonne prime mover Signa 5525.S with 3 drive modes

The model offers the power of enhanced performance and lower total cost of ownership, thereby improving revenue and reducing operating cost

Inter-district movement of buses, cars suspended till June 30 in Tamil Nadu

The Chief Minister said that the decision was taken to curb the spread of new Covid-19 cases in the state

Lock your cars! Vehicle theft spikes in US amid Covid-19 pandemic

Despite silent streets and nearly non-existent traffic, vehicle larcenies shot up 63% in New York and nearly 17% in Los Angeles from January 1 through mid-May

Shops to reopen odd-even basis, buses and taxis to run with curbs: Kejriwal

People boarding buses in the city will have to be screened first, he said, adding that four-wheeler vehicles, including taxis, will be allowed with only two passengers

Covid-19 outbreak: Public transport may resume soon, says Nitin Gadkari

He, however, cautioned over maintaining social distance and adopting all safety measures like hand washing, sanitizing, face masks, etc while operating buses and cars

Festival bonanza: Two-wheeler firms go full throttle to chase customers

This is the last-ditch effort by automakers to shore up sales in a financial year that has been marked by poor purchases and production cuts

Maruti reports 33% drop in August sales at 1,06,413 units; exports down 11%

Sales of compact segment, including models such as Swift, Celerio, Ignis, Baleno and Dzire, fell 23.9% at 54,274 units as against 71,364 cars in August last year.

Cars just another device that help make Google and Apple data rich

What makes these cars smart is not just their ability to start without key or give signals if there is a mechanical problem but also for the data they generate for their users as well as manufacturers

When selling a car, you must ensure transfer of ownership in govt records

If it hasn't changed in RTO's records, the original owner will be held liable in case of an accident

Why autonomous vehicles won't reduce our dependence on cars in cities

No matter how well technology matches rides for us, the reality is a shared AV system will introduce a source of wasted time for users - minutes waiting here, a block or two to walk. Not to mention th

Global carmakers offer sub-standard, zero-safety cars to India: Report

The same models will be considered illegal in their own countries, said UK-based charity Global New Car Assessment Programme

Airbags, speed alerts to be compulsory by 2019; cars to become costlier

Airbags, rear parking sensors, speed alerts to be compulsory by 2019; car to become costlier

These 2017 cars are most likely to become valuable in the future

A few modern classics are primed to hold their value - for 30 years or so

As cars become sophisticated, garages face tech challenge

Complex computer codes control dozens of functions in new vehicles