Maruti Suzuki Swift crosses 3 million sales mark

Maruti Suzuki Swift has crossed the 30 lakh sales milestone in India. Currently in its fourth generation that was recently launched, the Swift has achieved the landmark in 19 years since it first went on sale in 2005. The Swift crossed the 25 lakh sales milestone in September 2021, which means it took the car under… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki Swift crosses 3 million sales mark

Auto sector sees resilient two-wheeler growth amidst mixed performance in PVs and CVs for June 2024

Projections for FY25 indicate an anticipated growth rate of 11% for two-wheelers, 5% for both PVs and CVs, and 4% for tractors. Wholesale volumes across various segments of the automobile industry in June 2024 are anticipated to reflect a subdued trend, primarily attributed to the absence of wedding dates, according to Anand Rathi report. Analysts… Continue reading Auto sector sees resilient two-wheeler growth amidst mixed performance in PVs and CVs for June 2024

FMS 2024 Announces Keynote Addresses

Featuring the Latest High-Performance Memory and Storage Technology Advances SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — FMS: the Future of Memory and Storage recognized as the world’s foremost gathering highlighting the advancements, trends, and key figures shaping the multi-billion-dollar high-speed memory, storage technologies, and SSD markets, today announces it will feature 11 keynote presentations. Continue Reading FMS… Continue reading FMS 2024 Announces Keynote Addresses

Electric vehicles: Desi automakers are seizing export opportunities driven by increased demand for cleaner mobility

With large-scale, developed EV supply chain and ecosystems, these companies are leveraging proven abilities in frugal manufacturing to sell in Europe, where electric is projected to account for a quarter of car sales this year. New Delhi: Domestic auto makers are grabbing the export opportunity presented by a growing preference for cleaner mobility in developed… Continue reading Electric vehicles: Desi automakers are seizing export opportunities driven by increased demand for cleaner mobility

A look at most powerful motorcycles under Rs 15 lakh

Recently we made a list of most powerful motorcycles under the 10 lakh mark. Well this is a follow up for those with a heavier wallet. The Indian motorcycle market has grown exponentially over the past decade, catering to a diverse range of riders. For those seeking power-packed performance at a price, the segment under… Continue reading A look at most powerful motorcycles under Rs 15 lakh

‘Western India offers a complete portfolio of automotive manufacturing:’ Vinnie Mehta

With a rich heritage and the concentration of major automakers of the likes of Bajaj Auto and Tata Motors in Maharashtra and Gujarat, the western region, with its efficient supply chain, robust infrastructure that aids logistics, and conducive policies, contributes to about 25% of the total component manufacturing in India. According to Vinnie Mehta, Director… Continue reading ‘Western India offers a complete portfolio of automotive manufacturing:’ Vinnie Mehta

Western India: an automotive powerhouse

India’s western region, particularly Maharashtra and Gujarat, has always been an important hub in the country’s automotive industry. The western region’s strategic location, robust infrastructure, skilled workforce, and conducive business environment have collectively made it a magnet for both domestic and international automotive giants. Automakers such as Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Maruti Suzuki India,… Continue reading Western India: an automotive powerhouse

Charting the course: From ‘Used Cars’ to ‘Pre-Loved Cars’

In the bustling city of Bengaluru, where technology and tradition meld seamlessly, lives Jayashree S, a 34-year-old software engineer at a tech firm. For years, Jayashree relied on the city’s dynamic public transportation system and the occasional rideshare. However, as her career progressed and her family expanded, so did her need for personal mobility. “Reliability… Continue reading Charting the course: From ‘Used Cars’ to ‘Pre-Loved Cars’

SUV share of Hyundai India’s PV sales jumps from 13% in FY2016 to 67% in April-May ’24

Hyundai Motor India is very much in the news these days, what with the company readying to tap the booming Indian equity market for its IPO or its share of Hyundai’s global sales surpassing the 15% mark for the first time. Like its peers and main rivals like Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra… Continue reading SUV share of Hyundai India’s PV sales jumps from 13% in FY2016 to 67% in April-May ’24

Amara Raja invests additional Rs 175 crore in EV battery firm Inobat, increases stake to 9.32 percent

Leading Indian battery manufacturer Amara Raja Energy & Mobility (ARE&M) has invested an additional 20 million euros (Rs 175 crore), which includes a subscription for an additional 4.5% equity stake in InoBat of Norway. With this latest investment, Amara Raja Energy & Mobility’s total holding in Inobat will be around 9.32%, including its previous investment… Continue reading Amara Raja invests additional Rs 175 crore in EV battery firm Inobat, increases stake to 9.32 percent