Maruti Suzuki Q4 Profit Falls as Costs Rise

Maruti Suzuki India Limited, the country’s leading automobile manufacturer, reported mixed fourth-quarter results with record-breaking sales volume but a slight decline in profitability. The company announced its financial performance for the quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, leveraging strong export growth. Fourth Quarter: Volume Growth and Margin Pressure For the January-March 2025 quarter,… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki Q4 Profit Falls as Costs Rise

India’s Delhi plans to curb gasoline car sales, ban gas-guzzling bikes to shed polluter tag

The city government is also planning some tax waivers for hybrid vehicles to match the concessions to those given for EVs, potentially lowering their cost by up to 15%. India’s capital New Delhi plans to limit gasoline and diesel-powered cars a family can buy as well as ban sales of fuel-guzzling motorbikes and scooters, according… Continue reading India’s Delhi plans to curb gasoline car sales, ban gas-guzzling bikes to shed polluter tag

Exclusive: Maruti Nexa sells over a million SUVs

FY2025 has turned out to be quite a record-setting year for Nexa, Maruti Suzuki India’s premium sales channel. Not only has Nexa surpassed 500,000 passenger vehicle sales for the second fiscal year in a row (FY2025: 543,050 units, down 3% on FY2024: 561,050 units), it has also clocked the best UV sales (340,049 UVs, up… Continue reading Exclusive: Maruti Nexa sells over a million SUVs

Major overhaul of car, bike ownership rules under planning in Delhi as part of efforts to shed polluter tag

Under the second phase, the policy document says, no new sales of petrol, diesel and gas-based two-wheelers will be allowed from April 1, 2027. Delhi plans to limit petrol and diesel-powered cars a family can buy as well as ban sales of fuel-guzzling motorbikes and scooters, according to a draft policy aimed at cleaning up… Continue reading Major overhaul of car, bike ownership rules under planning in Delhi as part of efforts to shed polluter tag

Maruti Grand Vitara is fastest midsize SUV to hit 300,000 sales

The Maruti Grand Vitara, launched on September 26, 2022, has driven past the 300,000 cumulative sales milestone in the domestic market in the first week of April 2025. The premium midsize SUV has taken 31 months to achieve the milestone, beating the previous best of 37 months by the Hyundai Creta, which continues to be India’s… Continue reading Maruti Grand Vitara is fastest midsize SUV to hit 300,000 sales

Popular Vehicles’ Subsidiary to Set Up Four Ather Facilities in Maharashtra

Popular Vehicles and Services Limited (PVSL) has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Kuttukaran Cars Private Limited, has received four Letters of Intent (LOIs) for establishing Ather 3S facilities in Maharashtra. This marks the company’s entry into its third state in partnership with Ather Energy. Two of the new facilities will be located in Nagpur,… Continue reading Popular Vehicles’ Subsidiary to Set Up Four Ather Facilities in Maharashtra

Suzuki Motor and Maruti Suzuki to Establish Osamu Suzuki Centre of Excellence in India

Suzuki Motor Corporation and Maruti Suzuki India Limited announced plans to establish the Osamu Suzuki Centre of Excellence (OSCOE) in India during a remembrance event held at Yashobhoomi, Delhi on April 23, 2025. The centre will honor the legacy of the late Osamu Suzuki, former chairman of Suzuki Motor Corporation, who died on December 25,… Continue reading Suzuki Motor and Maruti Suzuki to Establish Osamu Suzuki Centre of Excellence in India

India’s top auto makers face market share decline as competition intensifies in FY25

Updated On Apr 23, 2025 at 08:39 AM IST Read by: 100 Industry Professionals Read by 100 Industry Professionals Crisil expects car market growth to slow down further in the current year amid piles of unsold stock at dealerships, market volatility and overall uncertainty. India’s top passenger vehicle (PV) and two-wheeler makers saw their market… Continue reading India’s top auto makers face market share decline as competition intensifies in FY25

Maruti Ertiga to Toyota Vellfire: Top 10 MPVs in FY2025

That the utility vehicle (UV) segment in India continues to register its best-ever numbers fiscal after fiscal and increased its share of the overall passenger vehicle sales of 4.30 million units to a new high of 65% in FY2025 is thanks to each of the three sub-segments – compact SUVs, midsize SUVs and MPVs –… Continue reading Maruti Ertiga to Toyota Vellfire: Top 10 MPVs in FY2025

Electric Vehicles Today – Battery Swapping Revolutionizes Charging With Rapid Market Growth

The electric vehicle (EV) battery swapping market is expected to experience significant growth, rising from $894.2 million in 2024 to $2.8 billion by 2029, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25.5%, according to a report by BCC Research. This development is primarily driven by the need for efficient charging solutions, as battery swapping… Continue reading Electric Vehicles Today – Battery Swapping Revolutionizes Charging With Rapid Market Growth