Sources claim that 68-70 per cent of the workers at Halol are permanent ones, while the balance is tilted towards contractual workers at Talegaon.
Demand for passenger vehicles has been driven by new models, especially in the SUV category with the likes of Maruti Vitara Brezza and Hyundai Creta clocking good numbers
The 125-km stretch covering Sanand, Hansalpur and Vithalapur, with connected nodes at Kadi and Halol, is set to emerge as the next major automobile hub in India.
Maruti Suzuki had discontinued the mid-sized sedan Baleno in 2006, which was replaced by SX4 later on.
With Nexa, the value-for-money mass-market car maker hopes to attract premium buyers. Sangeeta Tanwar reports.
According to a report by rating and research agency CRISIL, it now takes six years to recover the premium-between Rs 100,000 on small cars and Rs 300,000 on luxury sedans-paid for diesel variants.
Tesla's Model 3 sedan, scheduled to roll out later this year, will be critical to founder Elon Musk's ambitions to transform his company from a niche car-maker into a mass-market manufacturer.
The company will begin exporting Baleno early next year to over 100 global markets
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Online retail is increasing market share rapidly.
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Unlike previous Paris auto shows, where new diesel models took centerstage, much of the buzz this year centred around hybrids and electric vehicles.
Narendra Modi is one of the least affluent ministers in the Union Cabinet.
General Motors' Tavera recall prompts Union government to formulate a stricter policy.
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These automotive companies were afraid of competition and made wrong accusations on grounds of safety.
The multi-seater vehicle currently runs on BSIII engines.
Car sales are likely to grow further in November.
Model 3 received 180,000 orders worldwide.
It is about discovery and enjoying the journey instead of focusing on the destination, says Gauri Jayaram, founder, Active Holiday Company.
Toyota Motor Corp is betting on pricier premium models offering better safety and quality.
According to a senior Tata Motors official, the company is taking aggressive steps to correct its product portfolio, with a more 'cleverly defined and targeted strategy'.
Fernando Alonso indicated his Formula One future was in his own hands despite Red Bull announcing on Saturday that four time world champion Sebastian Vettel was leaving to join Ferrari.
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An average of 30-40 per cent automation is standard across all big automobile plants in the country
The fund industry may have embraced machines and robots, but managing money still needs the human touch
We can't wait to see Maruti Suzuki S-Cross and Hyundai ix25 hitting the roads.
At Rs 1.24 lakh, it's the most expensive scooter manufactured in the country but the 450 deserves every penny.
We have brought about a slew of reforms that would help improve governance and also facilitate industrial growth, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje tells Sahil Makkar.
Such allegations are unjustified, given that the CCI's remedies do not promote a free-for-all scheme.
Mittal would travel in trucks with his consignments.
Cruising comfortably in the 70s, Royal Enfield sputtered to a stop in the 90s, before its comeback in the first decade of the 21st century.
If you opt for a petrol variant, you will need to reapply for loan.
Kapil Sharma, the anchor of Comedy Nights with Kapil, is the hottest property on Indian television today
It's not easy to ignore the newspaper ads with Diwali offers.
While study was done before the current boardroom battle began, the findings indicate Tata is no longer viewed as aspirational brand by working professionals.
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