India’s passenger vehicle market leader has announced wholesales of 137,320 units in April 2023. While this constitutes 13% year-on-year growth (April 2022: 121,995), the month-on-month increase is 3.43% (March 2023: 132,763). That the company is still feeling the heat of slow sales in the mass-market entry-level hatchback segment is reflected in the sales of its… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki sales rise 13% in April to 137,320 units
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Kia India sells 23,216 units in April, crosses 700,000 milestone in 45 months
Kia India has opened FY2024 with sales of 23,216 units in April 2023, which marks 22% year-on-year growth (April 2022: 19,019 units) and 8% month-on-month growth (March 2023: 21,501 units). The Kia Sonet compact SUV has emerged as the company’s best-seller last month with 9,744 units and accounts for 42% of total wholesales. This is… Continue reading Kia India sells 23,216 units in April, crosses 700,000 milestone in 45 months
Nissan Motor India sells 2,617 units in April, up 22 percent
Nissan Motor India has announced wholesales of 2,617 units in the domestic market in April 2023, a year-on-year growth of 22.28% (April 2022: 2,140 units). The Chennai-based carmaker had sold a total of 33,611 units in FY2023. Rakesh Srivastava, Managing Director, Nissan Motor India, commented, “The positive momentum continues on the strength of the Nissan… Continue reading Nissan Motor India sells 2,617 units in April, up 22 percent
MG Motor India sales soar 126% to 4,551 units in April 2023
MG Motor India has reported retail sales of 4,551 units in April 2023, which constitutes 126% year-on-year growth (April 2022: 2,008 units). As per the company, it continues to face supply chain constraints in a few models albeit is working towards meeting customer demand. The coming months are expected to bring in further improvements on… Continue reading MG Motor India sales soar 126% to 4,551 units in April 2023
Toyota Kirloskar Motor sells 14,162 cars and SUVs in April 2023, down 4%
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has reported wholesales of 14,162 units in the domestic market in April 2023, down 4.16% year on year (April 2022: 14,777 units). The company also exported 1,348 units of the Urban Cruiser Hyryder. The company had undertaken a week-long maintenance shutdown at its manufacturing plants in Bidadi, Karnataka from April 24… Continue reading Toyota Kirloskar Motor sells 14,162 cars and SUVs in April 2023, down 4%
Tech Talk: Nissan’s X-in-1 powertrain narrows ICE-EV cost gap
Although EV sales are on the up, there’s a yawning price chasm in most cases between them and their ICE counterparts. So far, some manufacturers have relied on the power of their brand or slick design appeal. But apart from MG, there’s been little evidence of the industry as a whole trying that hard-to-reach cost parity… Continue reading Tech Talk: Nissan’s X-in-1 powertrain narrows ICE-EV cost gap
Tech Talk: Nissan’s X-in-1 powertrain narrows ICE-EV cost gap
Although EV sales are on the up, there’s a yawning price chasm in most cases between them and their ICE counterparts. So far, some manufacturers have relied on the power of their brand or slick design appeal. But apart from MG, there’s been little evidence of the industry as a whole trying that hard-to-reach cost parity… Continue reading Tech Talk: Nissan’s X-in-1 powertrain narrows ICE-EV cost gap
Yamaha signs motorsport legend Valentino Rossi as its brand ambassador
Yamaha Motor Co has signed a multi-year ambassador service agreement with Valentino Rossi, making the nine-time world champion an official Yamaha brand ambassador. Yamaha and Rossi’s association started with that iconic victory at The Doctor’s first GP race for Yamaha in South Africa in 2004. From there on in the partnership got to experience lots of thrilling racing action and many great… Continue reading Yamaha signs motorsport legend Valentino Rossi as its brand ambassador
EV sales rise 41% in April 2023 to over 109,000 units
Electric vehicle (EV) retail sales in April 2023, the first month of the new fiscal year 2024, have risen by 41% year on year to 109,283 units (April 2022: 77,493 units). This data, sourced from Vahan (as of 8.30 pm, April 30, 2023) makes April the seventh month in a row that overall EV sales… Continue reading EV sales rise 41% in April 2023 to over 109,000 units
EV sales rise 41% in April 2023 to over 109,000 units
Electric vehicle (EV) retail sales in April 2023, the first month of the new fiscal year 2024, have risen by 41% year on year to 109,283 units (April 2022: 77,493 units). This data, sourced from Vahan (as of 8.30 pm, April 30, 2023) makes April the seventh month in a row that overall EV sales… Continue reading EV sales rise 41% in April 2023 to over 109,000 units