Battery Strategy Most Difficult Issue, Says Toshihiro Suzuki

Maruti Suzuki’s long-delayed electric vehicle strategy proving to be a tough road with its first battery electric vehicle yet to debut in the domestic market. At the Japan Mobility Show 2025, Suzuki Motor Corporation President Toshihiro Suzuki acknowledged that shaping the company’s EV strategy remains one of its toughest challenges, even as it intensifies efforts… Continue reading Battery Strategy Most Difficult Issue, Says Toshihiro Suzuki

2025 Suzuki XBEE Revealed at Japan Mobility Show

Suzuki has showcased the updated XBEE compact crossover hatchback at the ongoing Japan Mobility Show 2025. Pronounced CrossBee, the model has been part of Suzuki’s domestic lineup since 2017, and the version displayed in Tokyo represents its first major facelift that brings styling and mechanical updates. Suzuki XBEE: Dimensions, platform and powertrain The refreshed Suzuki… Continue reading 2025 Suzuki XBEE Revealed at Japan Mobility Show

Suzuki Backs Multi-Pathway Route to Carbon Neutrality, Says Only BEVs Not Practical

Suzuki Motor Corporation has reaffirmed its multi-fuel strategy for to carbon neutrality, with President Toshihiro Suzuki emphasizing that a single-minded push towards battery electric vehicles may not be practical across all markets. “Considering the regulatory requirements and carbon neutrality goals of each country we operate in, Suzuki will bring appropriate carbon-neutral technologies,” said Toshihiro Suzuki. … Continue reading Suzuki Backs Multi-Pathway Route to Carbon Neutrality, Says Only BEVs Not Practical

Suzuki Backs Multi-Pathway Route to Carbon Neutrality, Says Only BEVs Not Practical

Suzuki Motor Corporation has reaffirmed its multi-fuel strategy for to carbon neutrality, with President Toshihiro Suzuki emphasizing that a single-minded push towards battery electric vehicles may not be practical across all markets. “Considering the regulatory requirements and carbon neutrality goals of each country we operate in, Suzuki will bring appropriate carbon-neutral technologies,” said Toshihiro Suzuki. … Continue reading Suzuki Backs Multi-Pathway Route to Carbon Neutrality, Says Only BEVs Not Practical

India Most Critical Market, Largest Export Base for Suzuki: Toshihiro Suzuki

India has solidified its role as the global manufacturing hub for passenger vehicles for Japanese auto giant Suzuki Motor Corporation, transforming into the automaker’s top export base and its most critical market globally. “India is Suzuki’s most critical market, and we have big plans for India…You will be delighted to learn that India is now… Continue reading India Most Critical Market, Largest Export Base for Suzuki: Toshihiro Suzuki

Popular Vehicles Receives LOI for NEXA Workshop in Perumbavoor

Popular Vehicles and Services Limited has received a Letter of Intent to establish a NEXA workshop in Perumbavoor, Ernakulam District, Kerala, the company announced today in a regulatory filing to stock exchanges. The facility will feature two dedicated service bays and three bodyshop bays, with an expected monthly capacity of approximately 500 vehicles. This includes… Continue reading Popular Vehicles Receives LOI for NEXA Workshop in Perumbavoor

New Tata Sierra To Launch On November 25, 2025

Tata Motors will announce prices for the much-anticipated Sierra SUV on November 25, 2025. The new Sierra will sit in the heart of the mid-size SUV segment, taking on popular models such as the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, and Maruti Victoris.    Sources tell us that the Tata Sierra with internal… Continue reading New Tata Sierra To Launch On November 25, 2025

Automakers pool with EV makers to avoid EU emissions fines

All current alliance agreements, identified by the names of their pool managers, will expire at the end of this year. They are expected to be renewed in coming years. Automakers have formed alliances to help them avoid hefty European Union fines on carbon emissions by purchasing credits from electric vehicle companies. Several legacy automakers face… Continue reading Automakers pool with EV makers to avoid EU emissions fines

Maruti Baleno Turns 10 Years Old, Sells Over 2 Million Units

The Maruti Baleno, launched on October 26, 2015, has turned a decade old. Over the past 10 years, the stylish premium hatchback sold exclusively from the carmaker’s Nexa showrooms, has clocked sales of over 2 million units. This comprises 16,98,014 units in the domestic market till end-September 2025 and 396,999 units as exports till August… Continue reading Maruti Baleno Turns 10 Years Old, Sells Over 2 Million Units

Indian automakers set for double-digit profit growth in Q2 after five-quarter lull: Report

Maruti Suzuki will report results on Friday, followed by Mahindra & Mahindra on November 4, while Tata Motors is yet to announce its earnings date. Indian automakers are expected to post double-digit profit growth in the September quarter, driven by robust demand for two-wheelers and tractors, even as passenger vehicle recovery remains muted. Brokerages forecast… Continue reading Indian automakers set for double-digit profit growth in Q2 after five-quarter lull: Report