Speaking of the exterior styling, the new Seltos is likely to get a redesigned grille up front, a new set of LED headlights with a split treatment along with a new bumper
At present, most of Tesla's vendors are Chinese, and they will need to establish joint ventures with Indian firms to operate in the country
Unlike the Thar, which is also sold in two-wheel drive, Maruti Suzuki will offer the Jimny only in a four-wheel drive arrangement
With this deal, the combined entity now has a total of 3.31 million vehicles managed worldwide
The partnership will focus on the seamless integration of the Hinglish Voice Recognition-enabled experience in MG's newly launched Comet EV, with help from Jio's Digital Assets
For April 2023, only 2,844 units were sold against 18,826 units sold in April 2022
Honda will place the Elevate in the fiercely competitive midsize SUV segment that has established players like Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos
MG entered the Indian market in September 2017 by taking charge of General Motors' old plant in Halol. The plant has acted as MG's manufacturing hub for the last four to five years
The two-wheeler and passenger vehicle categories experienced YoY degrowth of 7% and 1%, respectively
The sales of LPG cars have seen a steep decline of 82 per cent in the past five years. In the financial year 2023 (FY23), only 23,618 units were registered as against 1,28,144 units registered in FY19
South Korean automaker Kia is focussing on the utility vehicle segment in the Indian market as it remains bullish on the long-term growth potential of the vertical in the country, according to a senior company official. The automaker, which sells products like Seltos, Sonet and Carens in the market, also plans to keep on offering diesel trims on its models with demand remaining robust for such variants in the fast-growing sports utility vehicle (SUV) segment. Buoyed by its presence in the utility vehicle segment, the company expects its sales to grow by around 10 per cent this year. It sold 2,54,556 units in 2022. "Our focus firmly remains on multi-purpose vehicles and sports utility vehicles," Kia India National Head- Sales and Marketing Hardeep Singh Brar told PTI in an interaction. The company remains bullish on the SUV and MPV segments and does not have any plans to introduce sedans in the market, he noted. Brar noted that the contribution of the SUV segment in the overall ..
"I hesitate to say this but I think we'll do it this year," said Tesla CEO Musk, speaking on a conference call
Auto component industry body ACMA on Thursday said it has joined other global associations to lend support to the global right to repair movement. The Automotive Components Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA) said it has become party to the new right to repair position statement to support the automotive aftermarket. Across the globe, consumers are facing a significant threat to their right to repair their vehicles at the auto repair shop of their choice. With vehicles increasingly becoming like cellphones, connected wirelessly at all times. These connected vehicles collect thousands of data points on the health of vehicle systems and then transmit this to the automakers obstructing access to the independent repair shops. Globally, the automotive aftermarket keeps 1.5 billion vehicles on the road while contributing USD 1.8 trillion to the global economy. After vehicles exit their warranty period, independent repair shops perform 70 per cent of the repairs. "This vibrant ind
Persistent chip and logistics woes frustrate delivery timelines. Open order books in Feb breach 700K; wait period for some models exceed a year
Financial sector identified as one of the priority sector as part of "Vision Amrit Kaal
Adani Group-owned Mumbai Airport has said it is looking to deploy more than 100 electric vehicles at the facility by FY24 to reduce its carbon footprint and promote sustainable transportation. As part of the plan, the airport operator on Wednesday rolled out 45 EVs at the facility, Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL) said in a statement. The private airport operator also said it intends to replace all its ICE-powered vehicles with EVs as part of its Operational Net Zero mission by 2029. In addition to the 45 EVs being introduced in January, the airport is also exploring the deployment of 60 more EVs in the next fiscal year, including ambulances, forward command posts, security and airside operations and maintenance utility vehicles, it said. The remaining vehicles will be replaced in a phased-wise manner, the private airport operator added. Recently, the airport commissioned 12 DC fast EV charging stations at multi-level car parking and both Terminals 1 and 2, as well as the .
According to people in the know, investors may now ask GoMechanic founders to take leave of absence
Over 4 million four-wheel vehicles were sold in India last year, surpassing Japan and coming in behind China and the US
Mahindra & Mahindra on Monday launched new versions of its sports utility vehicle Thar with price starting at Rs 9.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The new range includes rear wheel drive variants (without 4 wheel drive capability) in two engine options with manual and automatic transmissions, the auto major said in a statement. The two diesel-powered manual rear wheel drive trims are priced at Rs 9.99 lakh and Rs 10.99 lakh while the petrol automatic variant is tagged at Rs 13.49 lakh. The 4WD (4-wheel drive) range now comes with an advanced electronic brake locking differential, the company said. "To make our offering even better, we listened to our customers and engineered the new range of the Thar with important enhancements," Mahindra & Mahindra President, Automotive Division Veejay Nakra noted. By offering the new rear wheel drive variants, the company has made it much more accessible for probable customers, he added. "Our additions on the 4WD variant have been designed to please .
Move to curb rise of fraudulent intermediaries, address disputes over third party damage liabilities