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New Maruti Wagon R sales top 900,000 units in 60 months

The new and third-generation Wagon R, launched in January 2019 in India, has become the latest Maruti Suzuki model to surpass the 900,000-unit sales milestone in the domestic market. In the ongoing fiscal, the Brezza compact SUV and the Ertiga MPV have been the other Maruti passenger vehicles to have notched the 900,000 sales landmark in the current fiscal. … Continue reading New Maruti Wagon R sales top 900,000 units in 60 months

OMCs cut petrol, diesel prices by Rs 2; effective March 15

State-owned oil marketing companies will cut the prices of petrol and diesel across the country by Rs 2 from March 15, 6 am, as per social media posts by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on X today. “Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have informed that they have revised petrol… Continue reading OMCs cut petrol, diesel prices by Rs 2; effective March 15

Petrol and diesel prices reduced by Rs 2 per litre

Oil marketing companies (OMCs) have reduced prices of petrol and diesel across the country by Rs 2 a litre from March 15, 6am, as per a PTI report. This ends a nearly two-year-long hiatus in rate revision of the two fossil fuels, just hours before the general election schedule was announced. Petrol in the national… Continue reading Petrol and diesel prices reduced by Rs 2 per litre

MG secures trademark for Excelor EV nameplate in India

MG Motor India has trademarked the ‘Excelor EV’ nameplate in India, which could possibly be the carmaker’s third EV in our country. The trademark was applied for in December 2023 and has been “accepted and advertised”. MG currently has the Comet EV and ZS EV on sale in our market. MG Excelor EV: what could it be? There are currently… Continue reading MG secures trademark for Excelor EV nameplate in India

MG secures trademark for Excelor EV nameplate in India

Marcello Gandini, storied Italian designer passes away at 85

Legendary car designer Marcello Gandini, who shaped some of the best-known and most revered Italian cars of all time, has died at the age of 85. The Turin native, recognised as one of the most prolific and influential car designers of his era, made a name for himself in the mid-1960s while working for the… Continue reading Marcello Gandini, storied Italian designer passes away at 85

Hella India Lighting shines bright at ACMA 58th Excellence Awards

Hella India Lighting, a leading player in the automotive lighting sector, achieved three awards at the ACMA 58th Excellence Awards ceremony. The event, held on March 5, 2024, witnessed Hella India Lighting clinching multiple accolades which include — Gold Award in Export, Silver Award in Tier 2 Supplier Development, Bronze Award in Safety. These accolades… Continue reading Hella India Lighting shines bright at ACMA 58th Excellence Awards

Axalta unveils Starry Night as 2024 Global Automotive Colour of the Year

Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global coatings company, has announced Starry Night as its 2024 Global Automotive Colour of the Year. This latest edition marks a decade since Axalta introduced its first Automotive Colour of the Year and represents the company’s first venture into featuring a black shade. Starry Night embodies a bold and contemporary… Continue reading Axalta unveils Starry Night as 2024 Global Automotive Colour of the Year