Lawrence Stroll’s presence with Aston Martin is a hugely visible one for 23 weekends a year, wearing the British Racing Green colours of the Formula 1 team he owns. Yet as the owner of the Aston Martin road car brand, Stroll is somewhat less visible, his appearances typically limited to investor calls. But this week… Continue reading Editor’s letter: Why does Aston Martin think it’s ‘under-valued’?
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Lotus Type 134 is Porsche Macan-rivalling small electric SUV
Lotus will launch the Type 134 as a small SUV that will become the entry point to the firm’s revamped line-up and follow the launch of the Type 133 saloon next year. Lotus commercial boss Mike Johnstone said the company expects the Type 134 to account for half of its annual sales by 2028, which would put the model at about 75,000 units per year.… Continue reading Lotus Type 134 is Porsche Macan-rivalling small electric SUV
Four reasons to be excited about Lotus going electric
A decade or two ago, we’d have been worried and depressed about news that Lotus, our precious little struggling Norfolk sports car company, was being refounded by Chinese owners to make SUVs, saloons and crossovers. But much has happened in the meantime that makes it clear this is the only way to go, that it’s… Continue reading Four reasons to be excited about Lotus going electric
Tata Nexon tops SUV sales in FY2023, Maruti Eeco bestselling MPV
India’s passenger vehicle segment hit record volumes of 38.9 lakh units in financial year 2023 (FY2023), up 27 percent year on year. Much of the credit for this should go to the booming utility vehicle (UV) sub-segment that comprises of SUVs and MPVs. These two sub-segments alone sold over 20 lakh units (20,03,718 units), registering… Continue reading Tata Nexon tops SUV sales in FY2023, Maruti Eeco bestselling MPV
Maruti Dzire is India’s bestselling sedan in FY2023
Sedans in India seem to replicate the fortunes of the compact utility vehicle segment – when compared to other sedan body styles – in terms of leading the market. In the 16-model sedan segment, cumulative sales of six compact sedans in FY2023 accounted for the bulk (2,95,245 units) or 73 percent of the overall 4,07,676… Continue reading Maruti Dzire is India’s bestselling sedan in FY2023
India’s Top 10 bestselling cars in FY2023, Maruti Wagon R remains No. 1
The Indian auto industry continued its strong course of recovery in the last financial year and posted its best ever sales clocking 3.89 million units. The industry crossed the 3-million mark for the second year in a row, with monthly sales surpassing 3,00,000 units as many as nine times. Unsurprisingly, Maruti Suzuki continued to dominate the list… Continue reading India’s Top 10 bestselling cars in FY2023, Maruti Wagon R remains No. 1
India’s bestselling hatchbacks in FY2023: Maruti Suzuki maintains firm grip
India’s car market, once teeming with hatchbacks aplenty, now has only 17 vehicles left in the segment, and in FY2023, these models comprised three budget cars, eight entry and mid-level hatchbacks and six premium models. Clearly, the surging demand for utility vehicles, which now account for 51.5 percent of the overall passenger vehicle (PV) market,… Continue reading India’s bestselling hatchbacks in FY2023: Maruti Suzuki maintains firm grip
JLR to limit production of cheaper Jaguar and Land Rover cars
JLR (formerly Jaguar Land Rover) will continue to prioritise production of its most profitable models until at least mid-2023, maintaining limited output of its more affordable cars while component supply continues to be restricted. Outlining its full-year sales and earnings figures, JLR hailed the success of the latest Range Rover, Range Rover Sport and Defender as the driver of its vastly… Continue reading JLR to limit production of cheaper Jaguar and Land Rover cars
JLR to limit production of cheaper Jaguar and Land Rover cars
JLR (formerly Jaguar Land Rover) will continue to prioritise production of its most profitable models until at least mid-2023, maintaining limited output of its more affordable cars while component supply continues to be restricted. Outlining its full-year sales and earnings figures, JLR hailed the success of the latest Range Rover, Range Rover Sport and Defender as the driver of its vastly… Continue reading JLR to limit production of cheaper Jaguar and Land Rover cars
JLR to limit production of cheaper Jaguar and Land Rover cars
JLR (formerly Jaguar Land Rover) will continue to prioritise production of its most profitable models until at least mid-2023, maintaining limited output of its more affordable cars while component supply continues to be restricted. Outlining its full-year sales and earnings figures, JLR hailed the success of the latest Range Rover, Range Rover Sport and Defender as the driver of its vastly… Continue reading JLR to limit production of cheaper Jaguar and Land Rover cars