Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Mahindra and Toyota reported low single-digit sales growth for the month owing to weak market sentiment
As other global car makers struggle in India to keep sales consistent, the Korean player has made a heady combination out of design, launches and localisation.
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Big brands like Hyundai, Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M), Toyota and Renault have lost share.
It manufactures cars ranging from entry-level hatchbacks to sedans to sport utility vehicles to vans to pick-up trucks. It also has a range of electric and hybrid vehicles
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Besides the car's price, fuel efficiency is of utmost importance for buyers as it's a long time recurring expense.
Maruti's exports are limited and mainly to countries in Africa and Latin America.
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The first major pricing error was made by market leader Maruti Suzuki when it launched its first crossover the S Cross
Toyota's India unit will also source two cars manufactured by Maruti Suzuki, the Baleno and Brezza, including their hybrid variants, and in return Toyota will offer its Corolla sedan to Maruti.
Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai and Mahindra failed to register significant growth.
Millions of vehicles have been recalled across the globe due to defective safety airbag manufactured by Japan's Takata Corp.
Facing capacity constraint, firm is yet to take a call on setting up a new manufacturing unit in India.
The list includes compact SUV, mini SUV, premium hatchback and premium MPV.
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Over 22 passenger and commercial vehicle makers and 18 two- and three-wheeler makers will take part amid proximate security.
Apart from around 40 Japanese companies and five global vendors of MG Motor India, many other biggies are eyeing Gujarat for either greenfield opportunities or brownfield expansion.
This major shift in the consumer choice has forced carmakers to field their version of expedient under 4-metre machines in the market.
This major shift in the consumer choice has forced carmakers to field their version of expedient under 4-metre machines in the market.
At a price starting from Rs 849,000 and going up to Rs 12.14 lakh, the XUV300 competes with the Maruti Brezza, Tata Nexon, Ford EcoSport, and Honda WR-V.
The Carens is a warning for cars such as the Tata Safari, Hyundai Alcazar, Maruti Ertiga, Toyota Innova Crista and Mahindra XUV 700, because Kia punches much harder than others in its weight category.
Take out Maruti Suzuki and Honda, and the auto sector's prospects suddenly don't look all that rosy.
The Baleno is a runaway hit for Maruti Suzuki with delivery wait extending to six months.
Developed markets have performed better than emerging market firms in the top 10 TSR-based rankings, says a BCG report.
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Monday slapped a penalty of Rs 2,545 crore on 14 top carmakers of the country for violating trade norms in the spare-part andafter-sale service market.
HCIL will voluntarily replace airbag inflators of 2,23,578 vehicles of previous generations of CR-V, Civic, City and Jazz.
Leading tyre maker Apollo also saw a production loss of 450 tonnes till December 2.
The two-acre office complex under construction on the outskirts of Delhi will be home to about eight hundred company executives. Special care is being given to air purification and the building will be equipped with a three-stage air filter system.
Ford India and Renault too reported good sales growth in April
Car makers have started hiring from Gujarat's industrial training institutes (ITIs) for their factories across the country.
'Defence funding is channelled to State-owned research organisations where scientists are merely bureaucrats holding meetings and sending out minutes of meetings and press releases, but have long ago stopped any innovative work.' 'Unless this tragedy is fixed, India's chances to create world-conquering and job-creating new industries are slim,' says Ajit Balakrishnan.
High ground clearance, a wide cabin and tall stance all mean that the Carens glides over bad roads with ease and comfort and an engine performance that is adequate in terms of the power of this vehicle, says Pavan Lall.
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The company will upgrade software in airbag control unit.
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