Bajaj Auto reported a 6% year-over-year increase in revenue from operations to ₹12,807 crores in Q3 FY25, driven by strong exports recovery and expansion in their electric vehicle segment. This growth was underpinned by their highest-ever festive retail volumes in the domestic market, though the company recalibrated billed volumes to normalize channel inventory that had… Continue reading Export recovery, Chetak sales boat Bajaj Auto Q3 results
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Bosch reorganises building and security operations in India
As part of a global effort to restructure Bosch group’s building and security services, the Indian unit of the German engineering group will transfer the building technologies business to the Indian unit of another Bosch company. Bosch Limited has announced the sale of its Building Technologies business division to Keenfinity India Private Limited for a… Continue reading Bosch reorganises building and security operations in India
Future of small cars lies in the CNG market and for CAFE compliance: Hyundai’s Tarun Garg
As Hyundai Motor India’s small car penetration dropped to 20% between April and December 2024, the company views the segment as key to attracting first-time buyers, expanding its CNG footprint, and ensuring compliance with India’s stringent CAFE norms in the future. “Every year, we feel it is bottoming but it gets a new bottom. We… Continue reading Future of small cars lies in the CNG market and for CAFE compliance: Hyundai’s Tarun Garg
Bosch Q3: Revenue climbs 6.2% to Rs 44.66 Billion, net profit dips 25.7%
Bosch Limited, a leading automotive technology and services provider, announced its unaudited consolidated financial results for the third quarter ended December 31, 2024, showing revenue growth but a decline in profitability. The company reported revenue from operations of Rs. 44.66 billion in Q3 FY2024-25, marking a 6.2% increase from Rs. 42.05 billion in the corresponding… Continue reading Bosch Q3: Revenue climbs 6.2% to Rs 44.66 Billion, net profit dips 25.7%
Hyundai targets 20% share in India’s EV market
Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) is targeting a market share of 20% in the EV space, the company said, adding that it has a positive outlook on growing EV penetration in India and is headed towards electrification with a “holistic approach”. “In the mid-to-long term, we believe that we can target 20% market share and… Continue reading Hyundai targets 20% share in India’s EV market
Hyundai India’s Q3 profit drops 16% as operating costs surge
Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) reported a decline in its consolidated third-quarter profit for FY2024-25, as higher operational costs and lower revenues impacted performance. The automobile manufacturer’s consolidated profit after tax fell to ₹11,607.34 million in the December quarter, down 15.6% from ₹13,754.69 million in the September quarter and 18.6% lower than ₹14,252.21 million in… Continue reading Hyundai India’s Q3 profit drops 16% as operating costs surge
Car Deal of the Day: Skoda Octavia vRS Estate is practical, hot-hatch quick and only £284 per month
As well as delivering impressive pace, the Octavia vRS Estate offers an incredibly spacious cabin with a massive 640 litres of boot space. The luggage capacity grows to 1,700 litres when you fold the rear seats down, and if you’ve got a caravan to haul, it can tow up to 1,800kg. Advertisement – Article continues… Continue reading Car Deal of the Day: Skoda Octavia vRS Estate is practical, hot-hatch quick and only £284 per month
Donald Trump is about to seriously disrupt the automotive world
The London School of Economics (and others) recently reported that he “has proposed a 100 per cent tariff on all imported vehicles”, but for some non-US factories, the figure could be higher. He mentioned “200 or 400” per cent to Fox News before adding “I don’t care” and vowed to stop foreign-built cars “destroying Detroit… Continue reading Donald Trump is about to seriously disrupt the automotive world
Car Deal of the Day: Near-50mpg Hyundai Tucson Hybrid for £232 per month
Sporty N Line trim and hybrid power 48.7mpg economy for low fuel costs £3,084 initial deposit, then £232 per month You wouldn’t know the current generation of Hyundai Tucson has been around for five years now just by looking at it; its sharp styling still looks contemporary, and 2024’s light refresh jazzed up the interior… Continue reading Car Deal of the Day: Near-50mpg Hyundai Tucson Hybrid for £232 per month
Ineos Grenadier Trialmaster long-term test: old-school SUV is highly engaging
Verdict In many ways the Grenadier delivers an old-school driving experience. You have to put in more effort than in a similarly priced luxury SUV, but if you enjoy driving, it offers a challenge that rewards in its own unique way. Mileage: 7,434 Efficiency: 23.2mpg I don’t normally make a New Year’s resolution, but since… Continue reading Ineos Grenadier Trialmaster long-term test: old-school SUV is highly engaging