January new car pre-registration figures

SMMT released figures for January pre-registrations in the UK new car market. The data shows the number of cars disposed of by vehicle manufacturers in January 2025 that were defined as pre-registrations. The Supply of New Cars Order 2000 requires motor manufacturers to publish the number of pre-registered cars supplied and the gross income received… Continue reading January new car pre-registration figures

Car Sales in Fast Lane; February wholesales seen nearing 4 lakh-unit mark

The intense rush for channel restocking among car manufacturers is likely to sustain the momentum of passenger vehicle dispatches in February, potentially propelling the domestic wholesale volume towards the 4-lakh unit mark again in the second month of 2025. According to industry sources, dispatches by carmakers are estimated to be between 3.95-4 lakh units in… Continue reading Car Sales in Fast Lane; February wholesales seen nearing 4 lakh-unit mark

Toyota to reveal new EV on March 11

Toyota will unveil a new EV on March 11, expected to be the production version of the rakish bZ Compact Crossover concept from 2022. It will arrive as the third EV in Toyota’s range, joining the larger bZ4X and recently launched Urban Cruiser. Toyota has previously said this line-up will grow to six EVs by the end of 2026, including… Continue reading Toyota to reveal new EV on March 11

Toyota to reveal new EV on March 11

Toyota will unveil a new EV on March 11, expected to be the production version of the rakish bZ Compact Crossover concept from 2022. It will arrive as the third EV in Toyota’s range, joining the larger bZ4X and recently launched Urban Cruiser. Toyota has previously said this line-up will grow to six EVs by the end of 2026, including… Continue reading Toyota to reveal new EV on March 11

@Toyota: [Photos] CEIPA and TOYOTA GROUP Joint Press Conference

CEIPA and TOYOTA GROUP will hold a joint press conference to announce the MUSIC WAY PROJECT, on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. JST. Date / Time Tuesday, February 25, 2025, 1:30 p.m. JST – Event detail Presentation and Q&A session Presentation by Akio Toyoda, TOYOTA GROUP Representative Hello, everyone. I am Akio Toyoda.… Continue reading @Toyota: [Photos] CEIPA and TOYOTA GROUP Joint Press Conference

@Toyota: [Photos] CEIPA and TOYOTA GROUP Joint Press Conference

CEIPA and TOYOTA GROUP will hold a joint press conference to announce the MUSIC WAY PROJECT, on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. JST. Date / Time Tuesday, February 25, 2025, 1:30 p.m. JST – Event detail Presentation and Q&A session Presentation by Akio Toyoda, TOYOTA GROUP Representative Hello, everyone. I am Akio Toyoda.… Continue reading @Toyota: [Photos] CEIPA and TOYOTA GROUP Joint Press Conference

Yamaha Evaluates Local EV Platform for India

Yamaha Motor is actively exploring the possibility of developing a local electric vehicle (EV) platform for India, however, a final decision is pending, according to Itaru Otani, Chairman of Yamaha Motor India Group. While the company has a defined EV strategy, it has not disclosed any specific timeline for its entry into the Indian electric… Continue reading Yamaha Evaluates Local EV Platform for India

Maruti Suzuki begins production at new Kharkhoda plant

Maruti Suzuki India has today begun commercial production operations at its new Kharkhoda facility in Haryana. The foundation stone, for this facility, was laid by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in August 2022, virtually. The Kharkhoda plant adds manufacturing muscle to Maruti Suzuki’s three existing manufacturing facilities: two in Haryana (Gurgaon and Manesar) and one… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki begins production at new Kharkhoda plant

150-200cc sole bike category to see sales decline, TVS rules with 364,000 Apaches

The two-wheeler industry is the biggest volume segment for India Auto Inc and the 16.56 million units (1,65,65,788 / up 10.7% YoY) that OEMs has dispatched to their dealers in the first 10 months of FY2025 are proof of that. Demand has bounced back for both motorcycles and scooters and the results are there to… Continue reading 150-200cc sole bike category to see sales decline, TVS rules with 364,000 Apaches

150-200cc sole bike category to see sales decline, TVS rules with 364,000 Apaches

The two-wheeler industry is the biggest volume segment for India Auto Inc and the 16.56 million units (1,65,65,788 / up 10.7% YoY) that OEMs has dispatched to their dealers in the first 10 months of FY2025 are proof of that. Demand has bounced back for both motorcycles and scooters and the results are there to… Continue reading 150-200cc sole bike category to see sales decline, TVS rules with 364,000 Apaches