When India’s largest carmaker and passenger vehicle market leader installs a sunroof for the first time ever, it clear that the trend is here to stay. The recently launched 2022 Maruti Brezza features an electric sunroof from market leader Webasto India. To meet the surging demand for roof systems for cars in Asia-Pacific, Webasto has… Continue reading Surging demand for sunroofs sees Webasto build new capacity in India
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Insights on the All-terrain Vehicle Global Market to 2027 – Focus on Utility, Sport and Recreational ATVs
DUBLIN, July 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “All-terrain Vehicle Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2022-2027” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global all-terrain vehicle market reached a value of US$ 4.1 Billion in 2021 and it is to reach US$ 5.0 Billion by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR of 3.36%… Continue reading Insights on the All-terrain Vehicle Global Market to 2027 – Focus on Utility, Sport and Recreational ATVs
Two-wheeler sales pick up pace
India’s key two-wheeler companies witnessed growth both in the month-on-month and year-on-year sales. This may indicate an improvement in people’s buying sentiments or even latent demand. However, with schools and colleges reopening, and with people returning to office, these numbers may go up. Two-wheeler companies continue to grapple with chips availability for their high end… Continue reading Two-wheeler sales pick up pace
Maruti looks to increase share in premium SUV segment
As Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL) gears up to launch its midsize SUV, jointly developed with Suzuki’s global alliance partner Toyota, there could be challenges with respect to customer acceptance of the brand in a price range that is likely to breach the Rs 20-lakh mark. While Toyota’s Indian arm Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has already… Continue reading Maruti looks to increase share in premium SUV segment
Tailwinds of peppy Q1 should power Indian car sales to a record FY2023
July has dawned and brings with it the happy tidings of strong wholesales numbers from passenger car manufacturers, both in June and for the first quarter (April-June) of the fiscal year. It’s the cause-and-effect relationship – a marked easing of supply chain issues, which have vexed OEMs for the past two-odd years, and enhanced reliability… Continue reading Tailwinds of peppy Q1 should power Indian car sales to a record FY2023
Toyota charts new course in India with its first mass market hybrid car
NEW DELHI (Reuters) — Toyota Motor Corp on Friday unveiled its first mass market hybrid car for India, a sport utility vehicle (SUV), charting a new course for the Japanese automaker in one of the world’s fastest growing car markets. The Urban Cruiser Hyryder SUV, the first car to be built by Toyota as part… Continue reading Toyota charts new course in India with its first mass market hybrid car
Auto Sales in June 2022: PVs, CVs in green, 2Ws remain under pressure
Representative Image New Delhi: Automobile industry has been witnessing a gradual improvement in month-on-month sales for most segments, supported by excitement of new launches, better availability of semiconductor chips, softening of commodity prices and an improved consumer sentiment in rural areas. On a year-on-year basis, the sales performance remained in green, barring the tractor segment.… Continue reading Auto Sales in June 2022: PVs, CVs in green, 2Ws remain under pressure
OEMs go all out to woo SUV buyers
The Hyryder is Toyota’s first mid-size SUV for India and will be launched in the coming months. Automakers are pitching their upcoming offerings to car buyers with marketing plans that use innovative key words and messaging such as ’Hot n Techy’ in case of the Brezza or ‘Big Daddy’, the tagline for Mahindra’s new Scorpio-N, to showcase their… Continue reading OEMs go all out to woo SUV buyers
Maruti’s June sales are tepid
Maruti’s June 2022 sales in the domestic market not including the LCV Super Carry fell one percent to 122,685 units from 124,280 units in the year-earlier month. On a sequential basis, sales were flat as compared to May 2022 numbers at 124,474 units. Sales of its entry-level Alto and S-Presso hatchbacks went home to 14,442… Continue reading Maruti’s June sales are tepid
In unity lies strength
Toyota and Suzuki have taken their relationship to the next level with the announcement of a new SUV that will be manufactured at the former’s plant in Bidadi near Bengaluru. Over the last five years since they first made known their intent to come together, the Japanese duo has quietly been strengthening the scope of the… Continue reading In unity lies strength