The pilot plant, which generates biogas from Napier grass cultivated at the Manesar plant site and also food waste from the plant canteen, is expected to produce 0.2 tonnes of biogas per day, resulting in reduction of about 190 tonnes of CO2 annually. Maruti Suzuki India, which has installed a pilot plant for biogas generation and… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki commences operation of biogas plant at Manesar factory
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Automakers take lead in FY24 salary hikes with double-digit raises
As per Deloitte, the average salary hike in the auto sector this year is 10.4%. The increments for top performers in the sector are higher than 2023. New Delhi: Automakers have taken the lead in salary increases among all sectors in India, handing out double-digit hikes to their employees for fiscal 2024 amid a robust… Continue reading Automakers take lead in FY24 salary hikes with double-digit raises
Suzuki Motorcycle India sales grow 9% YoY in June
Suzuki Motorcycle India sold 71,086 units in the domestic market, up 13% on year. However, its exports declined to 17,678 units from 17,201 units. Suzuki Motorcycle India reported 9% growth in its wholesales during June on a year-on-year basis with robust momentum in the domestic market. The automaker sold a total of 88,287 two-wheelers during… Continue reading Suzuki Motorcycle India sales grow 9% YoY in June
Tata Motors PV sales up 7% at 293,114 units, EVs rise 5% to 37,219 units in H1 2024
Tata Motors, which had registered record passenger vehicle sales in FY2024 and CY2023, has released its wholesales numbers for June 2024 as well as the first quarter of FY2025. What’s apparent is that growth is slowing down for the company. Despite being in growth zone in the first six months of 2024 with dispatches of… Continue reading Tata Motors PV sales up 7% at 293,114 units, EVs rise 5% to 37,219 units in H1 2024
MSIL gets 21,000 bookings for Dream Series models launched in June, extends scheme to July
Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL), which has been struggling with dwindling sales of its entry-level models, with the ubiquitous Alto and S-Presso, registering a notable 33.15 percent decline in June, itself, has extended the limited-edition run on these models. The company, which introduced the discounted versions of the Alto, S-Presso, and Celerio under the ‘Dream Series’ editions… Continue reading MSIL gets 21,000 bookings for Dream Series models launched in June, extends scheme to July
Maruti Suzuki clocks 137,160 units in June, registers 1.2% uptick in Q1 FY25
India’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL) reported domestic sales of 137,160 units in June 2024, registering a nominal 3.1 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth over 133,027 units clocked in the same month last year. The company says that while subdued, its growth performance is in line with the FY25 outlook of a 3-5 percent industry… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki clocks 137,160 units in June, registers 1.2% uptick in Q1 FY25
i-5O Announces Strategic Partnership with Cohere to Enhance AI-Powered Manufacturing Solutions
MIAMI, July 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — i-5O, a leading provider of AI-powered solutions for manufacturing optimization, has forged a strategic partnership with Cohere, a prominent player in AI language models (LLMs), as part of Cohere’s Startup Program. This partnership enables i-5O to leverage Cohere’s state-of-the-art AI interface to accelerate product development, enhancing their client offerings… Continue reading i-5O Announces Strategic Partnership with Cohere to Enhance AI-Powered Manufacturing Solutions
Opinion: Is the Maruti Swift forgetting its ethos?
Suzuki’s Swift was born to provide European car buyers with an affordable but fun hatch. It had sporty styling, crisp handling and a healthy dash of power. Inspired in many ways by the original Mini, it kept its mass between its wheels and a big smile on its face. The Swift, however, was a big… Continue reading Opinion: Is the Maruti Swift forgetting its ethos?
Godrej Tooling sets sights on hydrogen fuel cell opportunity
Mumbai-based Godrej Tooling, a major player in supplying automotive tooling to clients like Honda, Maruti Suzuki, and Mahindra & Mahindra, is looking to capitalise on the burgeoning hydrogen fuel cell (HFC) technology space. The company believes its expertise in stamping tools can be a valuable asset in this new arena, according to Pankaj Abhyankar, Senior… Continue reading Godrej Tooling sets sights on hydrogen fuel cell opportunity
Suzuki axes Swift Sport and Jimny LCV to make strong start with EVs
Suzuki will axe the Ignis, Jimny LCV, Swace and Swift Sport in the UK in the coming months as the brand gears up to launch its first electric car. It has attributed the decision to the UK’s zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate, which forces manufacturers to sell an increasing proportion of EVs over the next decade. That starts at 22%… Continue reading Suzuki axes Swift Sport and Jimny LCV to make strong start with EVs