Lexus India has announced a 17% year-to-date sales growth for the calendar year 2024, compared to the same period in 2023. The company also recorded a 56% increase in sales for November 2024, compared to November 2023. The growth has been driven by strong demand across Lexus’ luxury lineup, with a notable 25% increase in… Continue reading Lexus India reports 17% Year-to-Date sales growth
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The rise and whimpering fall of General Motors’ Honda-killer
“Saturn is the key to General Motors’ long-term competitiveness, survival and success as a domestic producer,” boss Roger Smith stated boldly in January 1985. The idea for this new brand had been secretively formulated three summers prior by senior engineer Alex Mair, at a highly troublesome time for the US industry. The name hints at… Continue reading The rise and whimpering fall of General Motors’ Honda-killer
Two-wheelers drive auto retail growth with 15.8% surge in November 2024: FADA
The Indian automotive retail market demonstrated a complex performance in November 2024, with significant variations across different vehicle segments. The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) revealed robust two-wheeler sales, struggling passenger vehicle markets, and modest growth in commercial and tractor segments. Total vehicle retail for the month reached 32,08,719 units, representing an 11.21% year-on-year… Continue reading Two-wheelers drive auto retail growth with 15.8% surge in November 2024: FADA
Toyota India set for record sales of 300,000 cars, SUVs and MPVs in FY2025
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM), which has been having a splendid run in the passenger vehicle market since the past two years, is set to do even better in the current fiscal and is on track to achieve record sales of over 300,000 units in FY2025. In the first eight months of the ongoing fiscal, TKM… Continue reading Toyota India set for record sales of 300,000 cars, SUVs and MPVs in FY2025
Clean Technica: I Touched the Cybertruck!003750
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! After writing about sightings of the Cybertruck throughout Australia (you can read about them here and here) and Steve Hanley’s exciting article about the possible size of Australia’s Cybertruck market, I am eagerly anticipating the truck’s impact Down Under.… Continue reading Clean Technica: I Touched the Cybertruck!003750
Toyota Innova Hycross prices increased by up to Rs 36,000
Toyota has silently hiked the prices of the Innova Hycross MPV by up to Rs 36,000. The Innova Hycross is now priced from Rs 19.94 lakh, and goes up to Rs 31.34 lakh (ex-showroom, India). Toyota Innova Hycross price hike The Toyota Innova Hycross is sold in six trims – GX, GX(O), VX, VX(O), ZX,… Continue reading Toyota Innova Hycross prices increased by up to Rs 36,000
Autocar India awards 2025 set for December 10
The 2025 edition of the annual Autocar India Awards will be held on December 10, 2024, where we will announce the coveted Autocar Car of the Year and Bike of the Year winners. This year, we have 15 cars and 13 bikes gunning for the top award. For the top car and bike awards, all… Continue reading Autocar India awards 2025 set for December 10
Lotus considers hybrid powertrain for Emira sportscar to extend lifecycle
Lotus could extend the Emira sportscar’s lifecycle by adding a petrol-hybrid powertrain. The brand recently announced plans to hybridise its entire line-up, effectively postponing the sportscar’s long-awaited all-electric replacement. Lotus brought out the Emira in 2021 (it’s scheduled to launch in India next year) as its final pure-combustion car and as an effective replacement for… Continue reading Lotus considers hybrid powertrain for Emira sportscar to extend lifecycle
Samvardhana Motherson targets more Japanese OEM business with Atsumitec buyout
The Motherson Group, one of India’s and the world’s leading specialised automotive component manufacturers, through Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd (SAMIL) has announced plans to acquire Atsumitec Co of Japan for $57 million (Rs 475 crore). Founded in 1949, Atsumitec has core capabilities in metal and machining business primarily manufacturing gear-shifters, chassis and transmission components for… Continue reading Samvardhana Motherson targets more Japanese OEM business with Atsumitec buyout
Samvardhana Motherson targets more Japanese OEM business with Atsumitec buyout
The Motherson Group, one of India’s and the world’s leading specialised automotive component manufacturers, through Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd (SAMIL) has announced plans to acquire Atsumitec Co of Japan for $57 million (Rs 475 crore). Founded in 1949, Atsumitec has core capabilities in metal and machining business primarily manufacturing gear-shifters, chassis and transmission components for… Continue reading Samvardhana Motherson targets more Japanese OEM business with Atsumitec buyout