Growth during the month was largely led by the compact segment, comprising models such as the Baleno, Celerio, Dzire, Ignis, Swift, and WagonR. New Delhi: Passenger vehicle wholesales remained sluggish in July 2025 as OEM despatches to dealerships reflected weak market sentiment and lack of fresh demand. While most carmakers reported flat or declining wholesales,… Continue reading July auto despatches: PVs in lower gear, two-wheelers hold firm
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From shopfloor to C-suite: Mahindra offers Diwali Esops to 14,000 employees
The Esop shares will be granted to employees on permanent payrolls with at least 12 months’ tenure in the group as of the announcement date. The Mahindra Group has announced a one-time employee stock ownership plan (Esop) grant for 12,000-14,000 employees, including shop floor workers for the first time ever. The move across three core… Continue reading From shopfloor to C-suite: Mahindra offers Diwali Esops to 14,000 employees
The Honda Prologue had a big month as sales shot up 83% in July
The Honda Prologue remained one of the top-selling EVs in the US after sales surged 83% in July. Honda’s electric SUV outsold the Ford Mustang Mach-E and Hyundai IONIQ 5 last month. Honda Prologue EV sales charge up in July Honda set several US sales records last month for light trucks (86,700) and electrified vehicles… Continue reading The Honda Prologue had a big month as sales shot up 83% in July
ICRA projects modest growth across Indian auto segments in FY26 amid mixed demand trends
India’s auto sector is set for moderate growth in FY26, driven by festive demand and economic recovery, despite supply chain and sentiment concerns, says ICRA. India’s automotive sector is expected to witness moderate growth across key segments in FY26, aided by improving macroeconomic conditions, festive demand and infrastructure push, even as concerns persist over supply… Continue reading ICRA projects modest growth across Indian auto segments in FY26 amid mixed demand trends
Pedestrian Protection Airbag Market Report 2025 | Tech Advances Propel Pedestrian Airbags to $2.91 Billion Market by 2029
Company Logo The pedestrian protection airbag market is booming, projected to grow from $1.77 billion in 2024 to $2.91 billion by 2029, driven by increased vehicle traffic and safety concerns. Major players include Toyota and Autoliv, with Asia-Pacific as the fastest-growing region. Innovations include recycled polyester airbags. Dublin, Aug. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The… Continue reading Pedestrian Protection Airbag Market Report 2025 | Tech Advances Propel Pedestrian Airbags to $2.91 Billion Market by 2029
India’s Electric Car Market Scales New High in July; Penetration Close to 5%
India’s electric passenger vehicle market scaled new heights in July with registrations almost doubling to 15,295 units on a year-on-year basis. The 91% year-on-year and 10% month-on-month growth reflects growing consumer acceptance for EVs, model availability, and confidence in charging infrastructure. Electric vehicle penetration in July touched 4.6%, up from 4.4% in June, with cumulative… Continue reading India’s Electric Car Market Scales New High in July; Penetration Close to 5%
India’s Electric Car Market Scales New High in July; Penetration Close to 5%
India’s electric passenger vehicle market scaled new heights in July with registrations almost doubling to 15,295 units on a year-on-year basis. The 91% year-on-year and 10% month-on-month growth reflects growing consumer acceptance for EVs, model availability, and confidence in charging infrastructure. Electric vehicle penetration in July touched 4.6%, up from 4.4% in June, with cumulative… Continue reading India’s Electric Car Market Scales New High in July; Penetration Close to 5%
Passenger Vehicle, Two-Wheeler, and Commercial Vehicle Segments Project Modest Growth in FY2026: ICRA Report
The Indian automotive industry is expected to witness moderate growth across key segments in fiscal year 2026, according to a recent analysis by ICRA. The passenger vehicle (PV), two-wheeler, and commercial vehicle (CV) segments are projected to see wholesale volume increases of 1–4%, 6–9%, and 3–5% respectively in FY2026, supported by improving demand conditions and… Continue reading Passenger Vehicle, Two-Wheeler, and Commercial Vehicle Segments Project Modest Growth in FY2026: ICRA Report
Passenger Vehicle Sales Remain Flat in July; Industy Pins Hope on Festival Season
The passenger vehicle industry remained sluggish in July, with both wholesale and retail volumes estimated to be flat year-on-year, following a decline in the previous month. The industry is pinning its hopes on the upcoming festival season, kicking off with Onam and Ganesh Chaturthi in early September, for a demand recovery going forward. According to… Continue reading Passenger Vehicle Sales Remain Flat in July; Industy Pins Hope on Festival Season
Maruti Suzuki’s Small Cars Surge, SUVs Lose Traction
India’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki’s compact car segment posted strong growth in July 2025 while its SUV lineup declined . The compact segment, which includes Baleno, Celerio, Dzire, Ignis, Swift, and WagonR, recorded 65,667 units, up from 58,682 units in July 2024—a 12% year‑on‑year increase. In contrast, Maruti’s SUV portfolio—comprising Brezza, Ertiga, Fronx, Grand Vitara,… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki’s Small Cars Surge, SUVs Lose Traction