The TUCO in Bengaluru is the first of many planned Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has opened a new pre-owned car outlet – Toyota Used Car Outlet (TUCO) – in Bengaluru. Instead of being a dealer facility, this pilot showroom is a company-owned outlet, located on the Bangalore-Mysore highway. TUCO has been incorporated under TKM’s existing… Continue reading Toyota opens company-owned used car outlet
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TVS dials premium biking, launches 225cc Ronin at Rs 149,000
In an effort to target young motorcyclists looking for a premium riding experience, TVS Motor Co today launched the Ronin neo-retro motorcycle. The latest TVS is priced from Rs 149,000 (ex-showroom, India) for the base variant through to the Base Plus (Rs 156,000) and Mid (Rs 169,000-Rs171,000). The retro-styled, scrambler-cum-cafe racer features a round headlight with… Continue reading TVS dials premium biking, launches 225cc Ronin at Rs 149,000
Continental, Karnataka government sign MoU for investments worth Rs 1,000 crore
Continental has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Karnataka for planned FDI investments to the tune of around Rs 1,000 crores in the state. The proposed investment is towards furthering the growth of its Research & Development organisation, Technical Center India (TCI), which is expected to employ about 6000 people. The… Continue reading Continental, Karnataka government sign MoU for investments worth Rs 1,000 crore
BMW India sales up 65 percent in H1 CY22
German luxury carmaker BMW has announced that it has registered its best-ever half- yearly sales in India in the first half (H1) of this calendar – CY22, with the Group’s passenger car divisions – BMW India and Mini – clocking cumulative sales of 5,570 units between January and June. While BMW models went home to… Continue reading BMW India sales up 65 percent in H1 CY22
Skoda Auto Volkswagen records best-ever H1 sales
Skoda Auto Volkswagen India (SAVWIPL) clocked its highest-ever H1 sales in India with 52,698 units sold in the period of January to June 2022. Through this period, SAVWIPL sales were up 200 percent year-on-year. The Group launched 10 models during this period and plans to continue ramping up its product portfolio in the year ahead, the… Continue reading Skoda Auto Volkswagen records best-ever H1 sales
Online search for tyres up by 51 percent during monsoons: Just Dial study
This picture is representational Fuelled by high demand in tier 2 cities, this monsoon’s online searches for tyres shot up by 51 percent, according to a report by Just Dial Consumer Insights. The report said the top-three searched brands were MRF, Apollo, and Bridgestone, accounting for 77 percent of all online searches. The study said… Continue reading Online search for tyres up by 51 percent during monsoons: Just Dial study
Tyre demand up by 51 percent during monsoons: Just Dial
This picture is representational Fuelled by high demand in tier 2 cities, this monsoon’s online searches for tyres shot up by 51 percent, according to a report by Just Dial Consumer Insights. The report said the top-three searched brands were MRF, Apollo, and Bridgestone, accounting for 77 percent of all online searches. The study said… Continue reading Tyre demand up by 51 percent during monsoons: Just Dial
Kia installs 150kW DC charger at Gurugram dealership
Kia India has inaugurated what is being claimed as the country’s fastest DC charger for electric vehicles (EVs) at its dealership – Dhingra Kia in Gurugram, Haryana. With its first EV – Kia EV6 – having gone on sale in the country last month, the Korean carmaker is in the process of strengthening its EV… Continue reading Kia installs 150kW DC charger at Gurugram dealership
Amara Raja plans overseas expansion of lead acid business
Amara Raja Batteries (ARBL) is looking at various options to expand geographically outside of India for its lead acid business. Jayadev Galla, Chairman and Managing Director, said this while unveiling their new mascot ‘Ron’ in Chennai, yesterday. Galla said, “We believe that the product quality is world-class and we can compete at that level. We… Continue reading Amara Raja plans overseas expansion of lead acid business
Grupo Antolin’s sustainable headliner for vehicle interiors wins plastics recycling award
Grupo Antolin has won the prestigious Plastics Recycling Award Europe 2022 for its sustainable modular headliner for vehicle interiors. Antolin has been awarded in the category Automotive, Electrical or Electronic Product of the Year. This achievement recognizes the first headliner substrate on the market produced by thermoforming different materials (PU foam, textile and plastic reinforcement)… Continue reading Grupo Antolin’s sustainable headliner for vehicle interiors wins plastics recycling award