The International Energy Agency (IEA) has, in its annual Global EV Outlook, forecast that despite significant uncertainties, electric passenger cars’ market share is on course to exceed 40% by 2030 as they become increasingly affordable in more markets. Following another year of robust growth in CY2024, global sales of electric cars are on track to… Continue reading More than one in four cars sold worldwide this year set to be electric
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Suzuki Motorcycle India Launches OBD-2B Compliant Avenis Standard Variant
Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL) has launched the OBD-2B compliant Avenis Standard Variant on May 17, 2025, in Gurugram. The new variant complies with the latest emission norms while making the Avenis range more accessible to consumers. The scooter is powered by a 124.3cc, aluminum 4-stroke, single-cylinder engine that delivers 8.7 PS at 6,750… Continue reading Suzuki Motorcycle India Launches OBD-2B Compliant Avenis Standard Variant
EXCLUSIVE: Creta in Crosshairs: Maruti Readies Second Mid-Size SUV to Join Grand Vitara
Maruti Suzuki is gearing up to introduce an all-new SUV for the Indian market around the festive season, with internal discussions pointing to the possibility of it being christened “Escudo.” Codenamed Y17, the SUV will be retailed through Arena showrooms and is expected to sit between the Brezza and the Grand Vitara in the company’s… Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: Creta in Crosshairs: Maruti Readies Second Mid-Size SUV to Join Grand Vitara
Best-selling compact SUVs in April 2025: Maruti Brezza to Skoda Kylaq and Kia Syros
That small can also be big is what most SUV manufacturers have realised in the booming Indian SUV market. Of the nearly 100 UVs and 1,000-plus variants in the domestic market, compact SUVs account for 20 models and a humongous number of variants. Of these 20 compact SUVs, 10 have made their mark in April… Continue reading Best-selling compact SUVs in April 2025: Maruti Brezza to Skoda Kylaq and Kia Syros
Best-selling compact SUVs in April 2025: Maruti Brezza to Skoda Kylaq and Kia Syros
That small can also be big is what most SUV manufacturers have realised in the booming Indian SUV market. Of the nearly 100 UVs and 1,000-plus variants in the domestic market, compact SUVs account for 20 models and a humongous number of variants. Of these 20 compact SUVs, 10 have made their mark in April… Continue reading Best-selling compact SUVs in April 2025: Maruti Brezza to Skoda Kylaq and Kia Syros
Hyundai India to Boost Export Share in Total Volume to 30% by 2030
Hyundai Motor India Ltd is positioning India as its largest global export base after South Korea. The company, which is currently focusing on exports to offset domestic challenges, is targeting an increase in the share of exports in its total volume to 30% by the end of this decade, up from the current 21%. “Aiming… Continue reading Hyundai India to Boost Export Share in Total Volume to 30% by 2030
Suzuki Launches Access Ride Connect TFT Edition at ₹1,01,900
Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL) has launched a new variant of its popular Access scooter, named the Access Ride Connect TFT Edition. Priced at ₹1,01,900 (ex-showroom, Delhi), the new model is equipped with a Bluetooth-enabled 4.2-inch coloured TFT digital instrument cluster and comes in a new Pearl Mat Aqua Silver colour. The updated digital… Continue reading Suzuki Launches Access Ride Connect TFT Edition at ₹1,01,900
Autocar Professional’s May 15, 2025 Edition is out!
This latest edition presents an in-depth analysis of India’s evolving two-wheeler industry, which is undergoing a significant transformation marked by premiumisation, electrification, and a shift towards urban mobility. A key highlight is the intensifying rivalry between Hero MotoCorp and Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI), with Honda narrowing the market share gap and even surpassing… Continue reading Autocar Professional’s May 15, 2025 Edition is out!
Lumax Auto Technologies to Acquire Remaining 25% Stake in IAC India
Lumax Auto Technologies Limited (LATL) announced on Friday that its Board of Directors has approved the acquisition of the remaining 25% stake in IAC International Automotive India Private Limited (IAC India) from IACG Holdings LUX SARL (IAC Lux). This move will make IAC India a wholly owned material subsidiary of LATL. IAC India is a… Continue reading Lumax Auto Technologies to Acquire Remaining 25% Stake in IAC India
Hyundai Unveils Most Aggressive Launch Plan Yet: 26 Models Lined Up
In what is being billed as Hyundai Motor India’s most aggressive product launch plan, the country’s second-largest passenger vehicle manufacturer is gearing up to introduce 26 new models over the next few years. This ambitious rollout includes 20 internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles and six electric vehicles (EVs)—a mix of all-new models, full model changes,… Continue reading Hyundai Unveils Most Aggressive Launch Plan Yet: 26 Models Lined Up