The new Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 has just been crash tested by Global NCAP, and it has come away with a 2-star safety rating for adult protection and 0-star rating for child occupant protection. This is among the first set of crash tests conducted by Global NCAP this year, which also includes the Maruti Wagon R and the duo… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 earns 2-star GNCAP safety rating
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Maruti Suzuki Wagon R recieves 1 star in 2023 Global NCAP crash test
The latest set of Global NCAP crash tests has revealed that the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R has scored 1 star for adult crash rating and 0 stars for child safety. The Wagon R was previously tested in 2019 and it received 2 stars. However, this was under less stringent testing parameters compared to 2023, which is why there is… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki Wagon R recieves 1 star in 2023 Global NCAP crash test
Suzuki Motorcycle India appoints Kenichi Umeda as Managing Director
Suzuki Motorcycle India, the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC) has announced the appointment of Kenichi Umeda as the new Managing Director of the company. Umeda succeeds Satoshi Uchida, who has completed his term as the Managing Director of the company. Umeda brings with him over 27 years of industry experience across variousglobal markets.… Continue reading Suzuki Motorcycle India appoints Kenichi Umeda as Managing Director
India auto retail on a roll in FY2023: PVs, CVs, 2- and 3-wheelers clock double-digit growth
India auto retail on a roll in FY2023: PVs, CVs, 2- and 3-wheelers clock double-digit growth The Indian automobile industry has marched into FY2024 with a robust on-ground retail performance in March 2023 and in turn FY2024. As per data released by apex automobile dealer body FADA for five vehicle categories, retail sales of 20,41,847… Continue reading India auto retail on a roll in FY2023: PVs, CVs, 2- and 3-wheelers clock double-digit growth
Auto sales point to distress in rural India even before El Nino arrives
Select segments like two-wheelers and tractors will be key monitorable in the coming months, with the IMD predicting above-normal temperatures from April to June across most parts of India. Two-wheeler sales in FY23 fell to a seven-year low and tractors saw the slowest growth pace among all peers, reflecting inflation’s adverse impacts on rural India… Continue reading Auto sales point to distress in rural India even before El Nino arrives
Car and SUV sales accelerate to 3.88m units in FY2023, five OEMs clock best-ever fiscal figures
Car and SUV sales accelerate to 3.88m units in FY2023, five OEMs clock best-ever fiscal figures India Passenger Vehicle Inc has just gone and upped the sales bar for the industry. Three months after it clocked near-3.8 million units (37,92,356) in CY2022, FY2023’s 12-month domestic market sales are expected to surpass that by another 90,000-odd… Continue reading Car and SUV sales accelerate to 3.88m units in FY2023, five OEMs clock best-ever fiscal figures
All-terrain vehicle market size to grow by USD 1,660.92 million between 2022 and 2027; Growth driven by the growing use of ATVs in recreational, sports, and military applications – Technavio
NEW YORK, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The all-terrain vehicle market size is forecast to increase by USD 1,660.92 million from 2022 to 2027, at a CAGR of 7.59%, according to the recent market study by Technavio. The growth of the market will be driven by the growing use of ATVs in recreational, sports, and military applications;… Continue reading All-terrain vehicle market size to grow by USD 1,660.92 million between 2022 and 2027; Growth driven by the growing use of ATVs in recreational, sports, and military applications – Technavio
CNG gains traction despite rising cost in the run for green mobility
The consumers are well aware, and they holistically look into multiple aspects such as the cost economics. By Yash Jhunjhunwala New Delhi: As the shift towards e-mobility is gaining traction, consumers have shown a growing interest in the CNG powertrain. The share of CNG powered vehicles has increased 118.66% in the four-wheeler category. Electric Battery-Operated… Continue reading CNG gains traction despite rising cost in the run for green mobility
Hyundai remains ahead of hard-charging Tata Motors in FY2023
The Indian passenger vehicle industry, which recorded robust 24% growth in CY2022 to clock record 3.8 million units, has also outdone itself in the just-ended fiscal year FY2023. Powering this growth are the Top 6 OEMs – Maruti Suzuki India, Hyundai Motor India, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Kia India and Toyota Kirloskar Motor. This,… Continue reading Hyundai remains ahead of hard-charging Tata Motors in FY2023
CNG models account for 32% of Maruti Suzuki’s 380,000 units order backlog
Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL), which has pending orders of 380,000 units as of end-March 2023, says CNG-equipped variants form 121,000 units or 32% of its total order backlog at the end of FY2023. The popular Ertiga MPV, offered with both petrol as well as CNG fuel options, is the one which accounts for the highest… Continue reading CNG models account for 32% of Maruti Suzuki’s 380,000 units order backlog