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
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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
Toyota Kirloskar Motor sells 16,500 units in June, up 87 percent
TKM said the new Glanza has received a tremendous response Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Thursday announced that the company sold a total of 16,500 units in June 2022, thereby registering a growth of 87 percent over wholesales in June 2021. The company also clocked a 26 percent growth in cumulative wholesales from January to… Continue reading Toyota Kirloskar Motor sells 16,500 units in June, up 87 percent
Toyota sells 16,500 units in June, up 87 percent
TKM said the new Glanza has received a tremendous response Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Thursday announced that the company sold a total of 16,500 units in June 2022, thereby registering a growth of 87 percent over wholesales in June 2021. The company also clocked a 26 percent growth in cumulative wholesales from January to… Continue reading Toyota sells 16,500 units in June, up 87 percent
Maruti Suzuki launches all new Brezza at Rs 799,000
Maruti Suzuki has launched its 2022 Brezza compact SUV, with prices starting at Rs 799,000 for the base LXi trim and going upto Rs 13.96 lakh for the top-spec ZXI+ AT variant (ex-showroom, India). It will be retailed via Maruti Suzuki’s Arena dealerships and bookings are already underway. Deliveries are expected to begin soon. The new Brezza… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki launches all new Brezza at Rs 799,000
Maruti S-Presso scores three stars in GNCAP crash test, improves on previous zero rating
Global NCAP and the Automobile Association of South Africa yesterday released details of the latest result – the made-in-India Maruti S-Presso – for the #SaferCarsForAfrica campaign under its current test protocols (29 June). From July 1, 2022, the assessment protocols will be updated to include side impact, Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and pedestrian protection requirements. The… Continue reading Maruti S-Presso scores three stars in GNCAP crash test, improves on previous zero rating
June auto sales preview: Chip supplies improve, PV wholesales likely to benefit
Due to the improvement in semiconductor chip supply, passenger vehicles (PVs) sales may have benefitted in the month of June in what could turn out to be the best ever June for wholesales, analysts say. Demand trends for PVs have remained resilient despite the price increase undertaken due to pent-up demand. However, the waiting period… Continue reading June auto sales preview: Chip supplies improve, PV wholesales likely to benefit