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Maruti Sales Shrink 13.9% In June, Hit By Vendor Plant Fire
New Delhi: Hit by a fire incident at one of its key vendors, the country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) today reported per cent drop in total sales in…
Renault-Nissan looks to dethrone Maruti Suzuki
New Delhi: The Renault-Nissan Alliance has declared a virtual war in India’s small-car market, which also happens to be market leader Maruti Suzuki India Ltd’s bread-and-butter segment. After the success…
Volkswagen suspends sale of Vento diesel over emission inconsistencies
NEW DELHI: Embattled German carmaker Volkswagen has suspended the sale of the manual diesel variant of the Vento sedan over inconsistent emissions and has decided to recall 3,877 units of…
Maruti Suzuki sees sales growing in double digits in FY17
Maruti Suzuki India, the country's largest carmaker, said it expects sales to grow in double digits in 2016-17, with new models likely to drive growth. "In the next fiscal we…
TVS Motor Company two-wheelers now available online on Snapdeal
COIMBATORE: TVS Motors has entered into a partnership with Snapdeal to sell its motorcycles and scooters online. Nine two-wheeler products from TVS Motor Company will be available on Snapdeal. Customers…
Mahindra re-thinks Ssangyong plan; wants to now make cars in China
Mahindra & Mahindra is re-thinking its strategy for its loss-making Korean automaker Ssangyong Motor Co, tapping the brakes on its planned push into the United States to focus instead on…
Feb sales: Maruti falls 0.9%; Tata Motors up 6%, Hero grow 13.6%
Maruti Suzuki continued to report decrease in auto sales for second consecutive month in February. The country's largest car manufacturer sold lakh vehicles in month gone by, down percent compared…
This Bengaluru Startup Is Ready to Disrupt the Auto Industry With Gamification
Bengaluru-based Ather Energy has been teasing the S340 - billed as India's first smart electric scooter - for a while now and many have been waiting for a chance for…
Tata Motors announces renaming of new hatchback Zica
Tata Motors Ltd on Tuesday announced that it will rename their soon-to-be-launched hatchback Zica. The decision to rename the car came the name was was immediately linked to the massive…
Toyota considers Daihatsu buyout, denies Suzuki tie-up talks
Toyota Motor Corp said it was considering buying out the rest of minivehicle maker Daihatsu Motor Co, a USD billion deal at current market prices, but denied a report that…
Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe Launching Tomorrow
Mercedes-Benz will be launching GLE-Coupe to rival BMW X6 tomorrow in the Indian market. With every passing year, Mercedes-Benz strengthens its hold in the Indian market. It has realised the…
Supreme Court Ticks Off Mercedes, Toyota
New Delhi: "Are your vehicles emitting oxygen?" was the Supreme Court's withering reply to car manufacturers including Toyota and Mercedes, who want a ban on their larger diesel cars in…