Tag: Suzuki

Ganesh Mani appointed President, Chief of Operations of Ashok Leyland

Ganesh Mani Chennai: Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, today, announced the appointment of Ganesh Mani as President and Chief of Operations. He will head the entire Operations that include Manufacturing, Sourcing, and Supply Chain the company said in a release. Dheeraj G Hinduja, Executive Chairman,… Continue reading Ganesh Mani appointed President, Chief of Operations of Ashok Leyland

Maruti resurrects Grand Vitara brand for new midsize SUV

Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL) has officially revealed the name of its upcoming midsize SUV which will be called the Grand Vitara, and will be retailed from the company’s premium Nexa showroom network. The company has commenced bookings for the new model for a sum of Rs 11,000. The Suzuki Grand Vitara was originally sold in… Continue reading Maruti resurrects Grand Vitara brand for new midsize SUV

Suzuki Jimny tipped to return as five-door hybrid 4×4

The Suzuki Jimny could make a return to the UK in passenger-car form with five doors and an electrified powertrain. The compact 4×4 was pulled from sales in Europe in 2020, due to the adverse effect it was having on Suzuki’s fleet-average CO2 emissions, although it remained on sale in other markets. It was brought back… Continue reading Suzuki Jimny tipped to return as five-door hybrid 4×4

Maruti to reveal Hyryder-based midsize SUV on July 20

Likely to be called Maruti Suzuki Vitara, the midsize SUV will be launched after the Toyota Hyryder, sometime in August. Two weeks from today, Maruti Suzuki will unveil its upcoming midsize SUV, based on the Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder. Bookings for the SUV will open on the same day – July 20 – and it… Continue reading Maruti to reveal Hyryder-based midsize SUV on July 20

Surging demand for sunroofs sees Webasto build new capacity in India

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

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