India’s largest car maker, Maruti Suzuki, is reassessing the passenger vehicle industry’s forecast of electric vehicle penetration by the end of the decade after recent GST rationalisation widened the price gap between ICE models and EVs. GST 2.0 reduced the tax on small ICE cars [up to 4 metres in length] to a flat rate… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki to Reassess FY30 EV Sales Outlook After GST Cut on ICE Vehicles
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Maruti Suzuki to Introduce Assured Buyback Program, BaaS for eVitara
In a bid to make electric vehicles more attractive to consumers by addressing resale value concerns and higher initial acquisition cost, Maruti Suzuki plans to offer an assured buyback program and introduce Battery as a Service (BaaS) and subscription model for its first battery electric vehicle – eVitara. Partho Banerjee, the company’s senior executive officer… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki to Introduce Assured Buyback Program, BaaS for eVitara
Scooter Sales Cross 5 Million in April-November, EVs help TVS, Hero, Ather Grow Market Share
With 1.94 million scooters, motorcycles and mopeds sold last month, November 2025 turned out to be the best-ever November for the Indian two-wheeler industry. While motorcycles (1.16 million units, up 17% YoY) continue to command the bulk of 2W sales, the share of scooters (735,753 units, up 29% YoY) has risen while that of bikes… Continue reading Scooter Sales Cross 5 Million in April-November, EVs help TVS, Hero, Ather Grow Market Share
Scooter Sales Cross 5 Million in April-November, EVs help TVS, Hero, Ather Grow Market Share
With 1.94 million scooters, motorcycles and mopeds sold last month, November 2025 turned out to be the best-ever November for the Indian two-wheeler industry. While motorcycles (1.16 million units, up 17% YoY) continue to command the bulk of 2W sales, the share of scooters (735,753 units, up 29% YoY) has risen while that of bikes… Continue reading Scooter Sales Cross 5 Million in April-November, EVs help TVS, Hero, Ather Grow Market Share
Dolby Eyes Broader OEM Partnerships as Indian Auto Audio Market Takes Off
The numbers tell a story that hardware specs cannot: India’s automotive audio market will more than double to $712 million within a decade, as per estimates, and Dolby Laboratories intends to capture the lion’s share before global rivals grasp the opportunity. With major players including Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Maruti Suzuki already signed,… Continue reading Dolby Eyes Broader OEM Partnerships as Indian Auto Audio Market Takes Off
NETMARBLE REVEALS NEW TRAILER FOR THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS: ORIGIN AT THE GAME AWARDS 2025
Showcasing a Multiverse Narrative and Intense Multiplayer Boss Battles Set in the Vast Open World SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Netmarble, a leading developer and publisher of high-quality games, revealed a new trailer for its upcoming open-world action RPG The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin at The Game Awards 2025, held on December… Continue reading NETMARBLE REVEALS NEW TRAILER FOR THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS: ORIGIN AT THE GAME AWARDS 2025
Why Mexico slapped 50% tariff on India, how it matters
Critics of the move argue that the measure risks disrupting global supply chains, raising costs for manufacturers and retaliatory trade frictions. Many are wondering why a developing economy, itself a target of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, will slap similar tariffs on another developing economy also hit by Trump tariffs? Mexico’s Senate has approved sweeping… Continue reading Why Mexico slapped 50% tariff on India, how it matters
Maruti Suzuki Launches Winter Service Drive for Vehicle Maintenance
Maruti Suzuki India Limited has launched its Winter-Special Service Drive, offering customers across India a comprehensive vehicle health check at authorized dealer service workshops. The initiative, running until January 4, 2026, provides a free 27-point inspection covering critical winter-related vehicle components. The program is part of the company’s seasonal car care strategy designed to help… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki Launches Winter Service Drive for Vehicle Maintenance
Festive Hangover: Sales of Cars and SUVs Moderate Sharply in November After Festive High
The Indian passenger vehicle market witnessed a sharp 11.2% month-on-month decline in November 2025, with domestic sales falling from 3,99,605 units in October to 3,54,969 units. While some correction was anticipated following the festive season peak, the magnitude of decline varied dramatically across segments, revealing interesting patterns about consumer behaviour, pricing dynamics, and the lingering… Continue reading Festive Hangover: Sales of Cars and SUVs Moderate Sharply in November After Festive High
Mexico’s 50% Tariff Move Threatens India’s $1.9 Billion Auto Export Market
Saharsh Damani, CEO of the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), has called Mexico’s new 35-50% tariff on Indian automobiles a “serious challenge” as the country prepares to implement duties on imports from countries without free-trade agreements from January 1, 2026. “Industry and Government’s task is cut out as they need to swiftly activate their… Continue reading Mexico’s 50% Tariff Move Threatens India’s $1.9 Billion Auto Export Market