Suzuki has revealed a pair of retro-styled concept cars that will debut at this year’s Tokyo Motor Show. The Japanese manufacturer celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2020, and intends to use the event to preview future products for its second centenary. The first concept car is a two-door, plug-in hybrid coupe, called the Waku SPO.… Continue reading Suzuki reveals two new concepts for Tokyo
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Ford, Mahindra agree $275 million deal for India, emerging markets
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co (F.N) and Mahindra & Mahindra (MAHM.NS) will form a joint venture in India valued at $275 million to produce and sell vehicles in the country and export to emerging markets, the two companies said on Tuesday. FILE PHOTO: Ford logo is pictured at the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show… Continue reading Ford, Mahindra agree $275 million deal for India, emerging markets
Ford close to JV deal with Mahindra in India: sources
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co (F.N) and Mahindra & Mahindra (MAHM.NS) are likely to sign a deal next week to form a joint venture in India, two sources told Reuters, in a move that will see the U.S. carmaker end most of its independent operations in the country. FILE PHOTO: Ford logo is… Continue reading Ford close to JV deal with Mahindra in India: sources
Ford to put struggling India business into venture with Mahindra
Ford and Mahindra also are jointly developing a mid-sized sport-utility vehicle for India. Ford Motor Co. is set to transfer most of its assets in India to a joint venture with Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. after failing to make meaningful inroads for more than two decades in the world’s fourth-largest automobile market, people with knowledge… Continue reading Ford to put struggling India business into venture with Mahindra
Maruti Suzuki S-Presso to make use of Heartect platform
Maruti Suzuki India’s upcoming car S-Presso will make use of the company’s fifth-generation Heartect platform.Designed for passenger protection, Heartect makes use of ultra and advanced high tensile steel.This engine is currently available with Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 but in a BS4 iteration.
M&M offers its personal vehicles range on monthly subscription
Customers can subscribe to a car for a period of 12 to 48 months for a monthly fee which will be inclusive of insurance, road tax and routine maintenance costs. MUMBAI: Mahindra and Mahindra on Thursday announced a tie-up with self-drive car rental company Revv to offer its passenger vehicles on a subscription model. This… Continue reading M&M offers its personal vehicles range on monthly subscription
India will not ban petrol, diesel vehicles: transport minister – Yahoo News
Gadkari is pictured in his office in New Delhi More NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India will not ban vehicles running on petrol or diesel and is considering cutting taxes on hybrid vehicles, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday. His remarks come at a time when India’s automobile sector is battling a… Continue reading India will not ban petrol, diesel vehicles: transport minister – Yahoo News
Maruti Suzuki bats for separate platform for making regulation on auto industry – Livemint
The union government should make a common platform for formation of future regulations related to the automobile industry with representations from all the ministries responsible for making policies related to the sector, said Kenichi Ayukawa, managing director, Maruti Suzuki India ltd. As of now more than 5 ministries – Ministry of Heavy Industries, Road Transport… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki bats for separate platform for making regulation on auto industry – Livemint
‘Here and now’: India’s auto industry urges government action to fight slowdown
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s top auto industry executives called for the government on Thursday to take urgent steps to revive a sector crippled by plunging sales, leading to hundreds of thousands of job losses and lower production. FILE PHOTO: Guenter Butschek, Tata Motors, CEO and Managing Director, attends a news conference announcing the company’s… Continue reading ‘Here and now’: India’s auto industry urges government action to fight slowdown
Maruti Suzuki to shut operations at Haryana plants for 2 days
India’s biggest automobile manufacturer Maruti Suzuki on Wednesday said it has decided to shut down passenger vehicle manufacturing operations in two Haryana-based plants.Like most automakers in the country, Maruti Suzuki is also facing a slump in sales and recorded a 33 per cent drop in sales in August.