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Maruti's S-Presso mini SUV does poorly in global agency's safety test

Carmaker defends mini SUV, says 'safety cannot be left to the opinion of any self-proclaimed party'.

Southern Railway Chennai division's revenue from auto loading up 17% in Oct

Loads 10,004 cars on 43 rakes consisting of 1,151 wagons; earns revenue of Rs 11.8 crore in October

Hyundai reports 8.2% increase in total sales at 68,835 units for Oct

Hyundai Motor India on Sunday reported an 8.2 per cent increase in total sales at 68,835 units for October. The company had sold 63,610 units in October 2019. The auto major recorded its highest ever monthly domestic sales of 56,605 units last month, up 13.2 per cent from 50,010 units in October 2019, the company said in a statement. The company had achieved the previous highest monthly domestic sales number in October 2018 with 52,001 units. "The October month sales performance has set a positive tone for the overall business environment and we are confident that the company will continue to strongly contribute towards sustainable growth of the economy, community and all its stakeholders," Hyundai Motor India Director (Sales,Marketing & Service) Tarun Garg said. The company's exports, however, declined by 10.1 per cent to 12,230 units as compared with 13,600 units in October last year, it added.

Maruti, Hyundai, Tata Motors witness brisk sales during Navratri period

Leading carmakers Maruti Suzuki India, Hyundai and Tata Motors saw better retail sales during the Navratri period this year as compared with last year with pent up demand of last few months aiding the brisk offtake. Kia Motors, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, Mahindra & Mahindra and Honda Cars India also witnessed robust sales during the ten-day period (including Dussehra) which is considered auspicious for buying new things and property. The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) reported around 27 per cent increase in retail sales at close to 96,700 units during the Navratri period thisyear. "Our total retail sales were in the range of 96,700 units this year which is more than last year, MSI Executive Director for Sales and Marketing Shashank Srivastava said when asked about sales during the Navratri period. The auto major had retailed around 76,000 units in the same period last year. Similarly, Hyundai Motor India said it retailed 26,068 units during the period, an ...

Hyundai Motor India to launch 'all-new i20' on Nov 5; bookings start

The vehicle would be avalibale in petrol, diesel and 'Turbo Petrol BS6' engines

Hyundai Motor retail sales grow 28% YoY during Navratra to 26,068 units

Bands across sectors traditionally see a higher up-tick in sales during this period

All new Hyundai Elite i20 in pictures; car set to launch in November

The price of the third-gen Elite i20 is not yet declared but is expected to start at Rs 6 lakh

Harley fails, Hyundai triumphs: India's auto market is unlike any other

The problems: taxation system favours smaller cars, expat CEOs don't always understand business landscape

Auto sales recovery may not reflect correct picture, say experts

Carmakers in India report their dispatch to dealers as their monthly sales figures while globally most report retail sales based on registration data

Toyota Kirloskar sales decline 48% in July; Hyundai records 28% drop

"Despite various challenges, the month of July witnessed better sales in terms of both retail and wholesales when compared to June," TKM Senior Vice-President said

Hyundai Motor India extends warranty options for Kona EV customers

Hyundai Motor India on Thursday said it has brought in new warranty options for customers of its electric vehicle Kona. Under the 'Wonder Warranty' initiative, customers can opt for either three-year unlimited option or four year/60,000 km or five year/50,000 km options, Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) said in a statement. However, the battery warranty for eight years /1,60,000 km remains applicable irrespective of the warranty option chosen, it added. "In line with the response we have received for the electric SUV, we have introduced the Wonder Warranty scheme which elevates after-sales customer experience by offering them the freedom of choice and provide a complete peace of mind," HMIL Director Sales, Marketing & Service Tarun Garg said. All the existing customers have an option to choose Wonder Warranty and get the benefits without paying any extra cost, he added. The auto major said it has ensured the installation of 7.2KW AC chargers at more than 50 dealerships in 30 cities

Changes and challenges for automakers as India eases coronavirus lockdown

March and April were the cruellest for automakers because of a nationwide lockdown. As economic begins to pick up, Surajeet Das Gupta explains how automakers can get business in these uncertain times

Hyundai Motor India expects July sales to bounce back to last year's level

For Creta, the company has already received over 45,000 bookings, with 30 per cent for automatics

Hyundai records over 1.5 mn visitors on its online car sales platform

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) on Monday said its online car buying platform has recorded over 1.5 million visitors and over 20,000 enquiries since its launch in March this year

Compact SUV Hyundai Venue crosses 100,000 sales-mark since launch last year

Hyundai Motor on Friday said its compact SUV Venue has crossed the 100,000 sales-mark since its launch last year

Diesel car models see downhill trend as gap between prices of fuels narrows

Hyundai Motor India bucks the trend, sees uptick in bookings

Hyundai Motor to shut down Irungattukottai facility for annual maintenance

This maintenance activity will be carried out during the period June 15-19, 2020, in both the Hyundai plants for upgradation of robots as well as existing machinery

How Hyundai's Creta beat the odds to become most sold car in May

Smart positioning, continued communication and a global design language have played a big role, say experts

Covid-19 crisis: Maruti to Toyota, auto sales collapse in May amid lockdown

Production to reach last fiscal's level in second half: Bhargava

33 Covid cases in Kancheepuram industries, district on alert: collector

There are over 1,000 units in the district, many of which are small scale units that don't need specific permission to resume