The new tax regime has also been fuelling sale of SUVs, particularly the compact SUVs
Audi India launched the second generation 2016 Audi R8 at the show.
Over 22 passenger and commercial vehicle makers and 18 two- and three-wheeler makers will take part amid proximate security.
The new Kiger has enough in it to draw you away from the hatchback you've been eyeing.
The passenger car segment, in comparison, remained sluggish and grew a modest 1.9 per cent to 162,566 units in April
The auto industry has had a mixed month. The build up to Dhanteras and Diwali was good but the demand tapered off subsequently.
Maruti Suzuki will be launching 20 new products by 2020.
For players like Toyota Kirloskar and Ford, the contribution of UVs to overall sales is now well over 60%.
How the XUV300's suspension, plastics and interiors hold out in Indian conditions after a couple of years will be the litmus test for its success in the long term, but for now, this SUV delivers, says Pavan Lall.
The Baleno is among the top selling cars with unserviced bookings of 55,000 units.
Maruti Suzuki, Asian Paints, L&T, ONGC and Infosys have gained between 1%-1.5%.
A record number of 85 products will be launched.
Maruti, Hyundai, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra and Honda saw their passenger vehicle sales improve in August compared to the same month last year, although Ford and Toyota witnessed a decline.
Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Mahindra and Toyota reported low single-digit sales growth for the month owing to weak market sentiment
Maruti's sales of the compact segment comprising Swift, Estilo, Ritz, Dzire and Baleno went up by 9.9% to 45,579 units
Maruti Suzuki India said its domestic sales rose 10.6 per cent in May.
Metals bucked the trend and shone across the board.
Lack of a petrol engine and an automatic variant for the current diesel motor might upset some of the buyers.
FY16 saw the highest number of new product launches in a year from Maruti
Maruti, Hyundai & Mahindra together had 72.5% market share in year's first half.
Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai would make the largest gain.
Markets will be closed on Thursday and Friday on account of Holi and Good Friday, respectively.
Apart from a pavilion of vintage cars, there will be a Bollywood corner
The XUV300, Mahindra's second compact SUV, is so packed with segment-firsts that it is sure to send shockwaves among competitors.
Top carmakers, including Maruti Suzuki India, Hyundai and Honda, are expecting a spike in their sales following the implementation of 7th Pay Commission recommendations.
The measures government takes next to push economic growth will be the key for automotive sector
During May, Maruti Suzuki's domestic car sales were up 2.59 per cent at 87,402 units as against 85,190 units in the same month last year.
Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai and M&M draw visitors with a range of concept cars.
The NuvoSport does a fairly good job of being a seven-seater commuter.
During April, Maruti Suzuki India's domestic car sales were up 2.72 per cent at 86,481 units, as against 84,188 units in the same month last year.
This will be the most fuel-efficient petrol SUV in its segment
Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Katrina Kaif, Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhat all turned up at the 13th edition of the gala car fair.
Can a stronger platform, an all-new design, a more powerful engine and an extended feature list make the third-gen WagonR a better car than its rivals? Let's find out
Model 3 received 180,000 orders worldwide.
From a Rs 9-lakh Maruti to a Rs 2 crore-Nissan, Indian auto industry packs quite a surprise for car buyers
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