The leading businessman said after signing a sponsorship agreement between his Kingfisher Airlines and the Toyota team that he was confident the sport would come to the sub-continent.
Maruti is now at a market share of 50.4%, up from 47.3% last year. In China, the world's biggest market, Volkswagen is the largest, with a share of 17%. In America, the second biggest, GM is leader with 18%. One exception is South Korea, where Hyundai has a market share in excess of 60%.
After giving an extreme makeover to popular cars such as Toyota Fortuner and the Mahindra XUV500, DC Design is working on Renault Duster.
Toyota, M&M and Honda are making tough adjustments to their growth plans as uncertainty over diesel vehicles and fuel emission norms rises
India wasn't applying widespread crash testing like foreign countries do, so manufacturers didn't see the need for an investment focus on safety. Customers rarely walked into showrooms asking for the safest car. They wanted the cheapest or the most fuel-efficient or the best-looking car.
If you haven't had a chance to visit the show, we take you through the best four-wheelers on display at the event.
India's Sanam Singh and Vishnu Vardhan have made their way into the quarter-finals of the Toyota Asian Tennis Championship at Bangkok, Thailand.
Team by team analysis of Sunday's San Marino Formula One Grand Prix (listed in championship order).\n
Over seven lakh vehicles have been recalled by various manufacturers in India since 2012.
Over seven lakh vehicles have been recalled by various manufacturers in India since 2012.
Pakistan's women's football team striker Shahlyla Ahmadzai Baloch has died in a car accident in Karachi on Thursday.
The auto industry has had a mixed month. The build up to Dhanteras and Diwali was good but the demand tapered off subsequently.
An official close to the organising committee, who is involved in drafting the scenarios, said they have been asked to make a simulation in case of a postponement.
Let's take a look at top three cars across nine different segments as rated by the owners.
In a believe it or not sale, a 15-year-old boy and his mother in the US both secured amazing deals on 'Black Friday', a day of drastic discounts and rock-bottom prices in the US, buying cars for $1 each.
The new financial year started on a mixed note for car makers.
Morgan Stanley Sales & Trading, US, believes the stock is better value for money than others and has a upside as high as 73 per cent. A slowdown in the economy has hit demand and led to a fall in overall consumption in an auto market which till recently was one of the fastest growing in the world.
The double world champion retired his McLaren for the second race in a row while he had been running in a points-scoring position.
BMW is just another of the many bringing entry-level luxury cars to the market.
New electric and hybrid vehicles on display as manufacturers plug into environment-friendly segment.
The Toyota driver has accused Ferrari of putting their own interests ahead of the future of Formula One.
Indian Women's Hockey team leaves for Argentina tour.
Other major laggards were IndusInd Bank, SBI, Bharti Airtel, ONGC, Tata Steel and Reliance Industries -- falling as much as 6.30 per cent.
Unlike previous Paris auto shows, where new diesel models took centerstage, much of the buzz this year centred around hybrids and electric vehicles.
The Indian ace's Jordan-Toyota E15 developed electrical problems and he was forced to retire in the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Competitors are feeling threatened with the initial success of Honda Amaze.
Multi-purpose vehicle segment has seen some serious activity in the past one year.
Walmart CEO Douglas McMillon came first in the CEOWORLD magazine's global ranking of the best chief executives across all industries for 2019.
Despite a rise in input costs, leading car-makers refrain from hiking their price.
The CBEC admitted the three models are known as sedans in trade, not as SUVs.
The entire range of Hyundai's diesel cars - from compact ones to SUV models, including the soon-to-be-launched Aura - will be eco-friendly.
After the biggies, Nissan India on Thursday said it is planning to increase prices across all its vehicle models from January.
Hyundai Elantra is likely to give it tough to rivals like Renault Fluence and Toyota Corolla.
Rising fuel costs and a fast growing middle class makes India a potential market for microcars.
The Renault Lodgy is being launched at 12 noon today, and don't miss the webcast!
Move to be aimed at reducing subsidies on the fuel.
he car of RJD president Lalu Yadav's son-in-law Vinit Yadav was snatched by some unidentified persons at gunpoint near Sikandarpur metro station.
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