The sedan market has monthly sales of around 25,000 cars a year annually, and is largely dominated by two products, the Honda City and the Hyundai Verna
Margin improvement for market leader in passenger vehicles may take time, say analysts.
Plans to launch 13 new SUVs by 2027, including eight EVs. By then it also sees at least 20% of total SUV volumes coming from EVs
Q5, its latest SUV with a facelift, is a 'luxury crossover' and jack of all trades
XUV 700 has been getting M&M more attention since its erstwhile bestseller of yesteryear, the Scorpio
Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) on Wednesday said the deliveries of its recently launched model XUV700 would begin from this month-end. The deliveries of petrol variants will start from October 30 while that of diesel trims from the last week of November. The company said it has garnered 65,000 bookings of XUV 700 in two weeks of commencing the process. The company had opened bookings of the model on October 7. M&M noted that it has partnered with one of the top-three global consulting companies to devise and implement an algorithm-based process for deliveries. "The objective is to streamline the delivery process for customers, based on a combination of parameters which include, quantum of bookings at city and dealer level, ratio of online and bookings at dealer counters and variant-level production feasibility based on supply chain constraints," the automaker said in a statement. The delivery timelines will be communicated to customers by their respective dealerships starting ..
The latest model aims to wean buyers off hatches and compact sedans
Tata Motors on Monday launched its sub-compact SUV 'Punch' in the country, with price starting at Rs 5.49 lakh (ex-showroom). Designed across Tata Motor's studios in India, the UK and Italy, the model has been developed to herald an entirely new category the sub-compact SUV, to address a growing customer need for a small in size but big on space, safety, performance and features. Built on the company's Agile Light Flexible Advanced (ALFA) Architecture, Punch would sit below Nexon in the company's product line-up. It comes with a 1.2-litre petrol engine mated to both manual and automatic transmissions. As per Tata Motors, the manual trims of the model deliver an ARAI certified fuel efficiency of 18.97 kmpl while the AMT (automated manual transmission) variants offer 18.82 kmpl to a litre. The model comes with SUV attributes like tall seating, high ground clearance, 370 mm water wading capability and traction feature to aid recovery in off-road situations. It has received 5-star ad
Tata Motors on Friday said it has launched a special edition of its flagship model Safari priced at Rs 21.89 lakh (ex-showroom) to further spruce up the range ahead of the festive season. The Safari Gold Edition, which comes in two carefully crafted special colour schemes -- The White Gold and The Black Gold -- is set to be showcased at the upcoming second leg of the VIVO IPL 2021. The interiors have been further enhanced with premium features like leather seats with ventilation on both the first and second rows, wireless charger, air purifier, Android Auto & Apple Carplay over Wifi, making it the most impressive version of the Safari yet, the auto major said in a statement. "In less than five months after its launch, our premium flagship SUV, the new Safari reached the milestone of its 10,000th rollout and today is among the highest selling SUVs in its segment. "The Safari has received immense love from our customers and keeping in mind the response, we are delighted to announce .
Kia India on Thursday said it has launched the updated version of its premium multi-purpose vehicle Carnival with a price starting at Rs 24.95 lakh (ex-showroom).
MG Motor India on Wednesday marked its entry into the highly competitive mid-sized SUV segment in the country, with the unveiling of its all-new model -- MG Astor.
Volkswagen's new SUV is set to lock horns with half a dozen rivals
In China, Tesla shipped around 33,000 electric cars locally and to overseas markets in July
South Korean auto major Kia on Friday said it has sold two lakh units of its flagship SUV Seltos in two years of its operations in India.
Volkswagen Passenger Cars India on Wednesday announced the start of production of its mid-sized SUV Taigun, its first product under the India 2.0 project
Despite Amaze's popularity, Honda feels customer preference has shifted to SUVs
The new XUV700 will be the first vehicle to wear the Twin Peaks logo, followed by other SUV products in a phased manner
As part of a plan to make a strong comeback in a segment it ruled till recently, M&M plans to launch nine models by 2025-26
Hyundai India expects its SUV range to gain traction in the domestic market with demand for personal mobility gaining momentum post the second wave of Covid-19, according to a senior company official
Hyundai Motor Co turned in its best quarterly profit in about six years on Thursday, helped by solid demand for its high-margin SUVs and its premium Genesis cars