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A Tata Motors dealership in the eastern suburbs of Mumbai said panoramic sunroofs and safety ratings are key demands from customers

Updated On: 21 Nov 2024 | 1:54 AM IST

Maruti Suzuki India on Sunday reported a 4 per cent year-on-year decline in total sales in August at 1,81,782 units. The company had dispatched 1,89,082 units in the same month last year, Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) said in a statement. Total domestic passenger vehicle wholesales were at 1,43,075 units last month as compared with 1,56,114 units in the year-ago month, a dip of 8 per cent, it added. Sales of mini segment cars, comprising Alto and S-Presso, declined to 10,648 units last month as against 12,209 units a year ago. Sales of compact cars, including Baleno, Celerio, Dzire, Ignis and Swift, declined 20 per cent to 58,051 units as compared with 72,451 units in the year-ago month. Utility vehicles, consisting of Grand Vitara, Brezza, Ertiga, Invicto, Fronx and XL6, clocked sales of 62,684 units last month as compared to 58,746 units earlier. Sales of Eeco were at 10,985 units last month as against 11,859 units in the year-ago period, while that of light commercial vehicle Supe

Updated On: 01 Sep 2024 | 1:13 PM IST

Selling the old car independently, rather than going for an exchange offer, may fetch better value

Updated On: 03 Nov 2023 | 10:34 PM IST

Some banks are offering additional interest concessions of up to 0.25 per cent for existing housing loan borrowers and corporate salary account holders

Updated On: 27 Oct 2023 | 12:06 PM IST

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Updated On: 04 Oct 2023 | 8:00 AM IST

As per authorities, the motor vehicles department intends to fit HSRP on all vehicles within a year once it finalises a contractor to hire for the job for installation of the fancy number plates

Updated On: 01 Sep 2023 | 5:38 PM IST

After the eC3, C3 hatchback, and C5 Aircross SUV, the new Citroen C3 Aircross SUV is the brand's fourth model for India. It has made its global debut in India

Updated On: 28 Apr 2023 | 4:27 PM IST

The price for the base variant of the Mahindra Thar, which stands at Rs 13.49 lakh (all prices are ex-showroom), remains unchanged

Updated On: 13 Apr 2023 | 2:35 PM IST

The Andhra Pradesh government has purchased 19 new SUVs for use by Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, official sources said. Of the 19 Toyota Fortuner vehicles, four will be made bullet-proof and two more will be fitted with jammers as part of the VIP security measures, sources in the Intelligence Security Wing said. With many ministers claiming that Reddy would soon start functioning from the port city of Visakhapatnam which the YSR Congress government wants to make the Executive Capital of the state half of the newly-procured fleet would be stationed there for the Chief Minister's use, the sources said. A new fleet of seven convoy vehicles for the Chief Minister was purchased in mid-2019 after Reddy assumed power. "These vehicles are in a fit condition as they have not been used much. But, with the Chief Minister likely to shift his base to Visakhapatnam, we need another set of vehicles. Accordingly, the new vehicles have been bought," a senior security official said. One

Updated On: 05 Jan 2023 | 1:23 PM IST

The interiors of the C5 Aircross facelift will have a new dashboard layout, a 10-inch infotainment touchscreen system, and an updated 12.3-inch instrument cluster

Updated On: 06 Sep 2022 | 9:11 PM IST

Company says its performance is a good sign for the Indian automotive market

Updated On: 01 Sep 2022 | 2:42 PM IST

The company said that the bookings translated into an ex-showroom value of $2.3 billion

Updated On: 30 Jul 2022 | 3:34 PM IST

The premium EV model by Kia will be in the league of Volvo XC40 Recharge and Hyundai Ioniq 5, say reports

Updated On: 02 Jun 2022 | 6:13 AM IST

ICE-powered vehicles to pinch more

Updated On: 12 Apr 2022 | 11:00 PM IST

But even in a seller's market, some tricks like selling your car instead of exchanging it, and buying a less popular colour, can help you save money

Updated On: 30 Oct 2021 | 1:46 AM IST

Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL), the market leader, has seen the contribution of mid- and top-end variants as the percentage of a model's sales mix goes up

Updated On: 29 Mar 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Respondents show greater confidence in owning hybrid cars over e-cars

Updated On: 19 Jan 2021 | 1:27 AM IST

Those who switch regularly should wait until the new year

Updated On: 13 Nov 2020 | 6:10 AM IST

From S&P Ratings predicting slower revenue growth for TCS, states to pitch for timely GST compensation at Council meet to cinemas getting ready to open in September, here are top headlines of the day

Updated On: 26 Aug 2020 | 7:30 AM IST

Auto majors focus on finance schemes, enhanced digital experience instead

Updated On: 26 Aug 2020 | 12:24 AM IST