Consumer sentiments have been dampened due to several factors like tight liquidity, high insurance, and high costs
Audi and Mercedes-Benz have already opened dealerships in Guwahati -- a gateway to all the north-eastern states -- and BMW intends to join them soon. Ajay Modi reports.
Besides, the company would launch its sports utility vehicle the M Guard during the show.
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German luxury carmaker Mercedes Benz plans to launch about eight new products in India this year as part of plans to continue with the double digit growth that it witnessed last year.
The company will upgrade software in airbag control unit.
The world of auto is changing. Best cars are no longer about having top notch mechanics under the hood.
The demand shift from compact cars to spacious multi-seaters and stylish sports utility vehicles has forced every car maker to fast track their blueprints for compact and mid-sized SUVs and MUVs.
The Mumbai headquartered company also overtook Japanese carmaker Honda to occupy the fourth spot in domestic passenger vehicle market.
Auto makers are keen to boost sales in ensuing months.
The new Kiger has enough in it to draw you away from the hatchback you've been eyeing.
Exor, the investment holding of Italy's Agnelli family, owns nearly 30 percent of Fiat Chrysler (FCA) and 64 percent of Juventus. FCA and Juventus are completely separate entities, each managing their own finances and operations.
The kinetically designed all New Ford Fiesta was launched in Mumbai.
Tough times have made car manufacturers think hard about which brands to keep and which to discontinue.
There is no denying that sports utility vehicles (SUVs) are increasingly becoming popular among Indian car buyers.
Indian auto industry's dependence on China is high and it will continue to be so in the BS-VI era and as the country moves towards electric mobility. Domestic players lack both technological competence and the sheer pricing advantage that support Chinese imports.
Global auto companies are investing huge money to build infrastructure in the country despite the slowdown.
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Teams have been promised more money and Bernie Ecclestone has been retained as ringmaster in a restructuring of the sport.
The models from Hyundai and Maruti, which might go on sale in October 2018 and February 2019, respectively, are set to revive a segment that had lost sheen to the compact SUV segment, lately
Stingray, which is powered by a 998 cc petrol engine, is available in three variants, with price ranging between Rs 4,10,000 to Rs 4,67,000.
This crisis has arisen just as demand in India's auto sector started seeing some sort of revival after the nationwide lockdown in March/April.
it comes with a 5.5-litre V8 engine, with a displacement of 5,461 cc.
The General Motors Building in New York is marked by buyers' curses.
It is powered by 1.2-litre petrol engine with 'Aero Sport' package.
Rising investment is eating into the luxury carmaker's cash pile.
Maruti's compact segment comprising New WagonR, Swift, Celerio, Ignis, Baleno, Dzire, and utility vehicles, including Gypsy, Ertiga, XL6, S-Cross and Vitara Brezza saw robust sales, while the mini segment comprising Alto, S-Presso and Old WagonR saw negative growth.
The investment will allow the plant, which currently builds car parts, to produce full vehicles.
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Its sales grew 21% to 165,346 units
The announcement of Mitra's resignation comes nearly after three months of Eberhard H Kern joining Mercedes Benz India as the new Managing Director and CEO.
Leading automakers Maruti Suzuki India, Hyundai Motor, Kia Motors and Tata Motors reported sales growth in the domestic market in November, aided by robust offtakes amid the festival season. While Maruti Suzuki India reported marginal growth, Hyundai logged in its highest ever monthly sales in November. Others like Honda Cars India, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, Mahindra & Mahindra and MG Motor India also reported sales growth in November as compared with the same month last year.
However, compared to August, vehicle sales increased by 15.25 per cent on the back of discounts. Maruti led the market in offering heavy discounts and incentives for buyers and dealers, reports Arindam Majumder.
The largest carmaker in India, Maruti Suzuki, launched the new variant of Ritz at the beginning of the New Year priced at Rs 615,000. If you wondering what special about the car; it's the automatic transmission, which is offered with VXI petrol variant. And it's good.
The carmaker has managed to significantly improve its product mix in the past two-three years by successfully launching sedans, utility vehicles and premium hatchbacks.
Despite a rise in input costs, leading car-makers refrain from hiking their price.
Seven manufacturers together post a 15% decli#8800 M&M, Ford and Honda buck trend.
The brand contributes about 40 percent to VW group earnings.
The manufacturer of some of the most iconic brands is now doing a course correction.
