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Maruti Nexa sales cross 500,000 for second fiscal in a row, 6 of 8 models see decline in FY2025

Nexa, Maruti Suzuki India’s premium passenger vehicle brand, has surpassed half-a-million sales for the second fiscal year running. In FY2025, the eight Nexa-branded models sold a total of 543,050 units, down 3% year on year (FY2024: 561,050 units). The Nexa share of Maruti Suzuki’s overall passenger vehicle sales of 17,60,767 units dipped marginally to 31%… Continue reading Maruti Nexa sales cross 500,000 for second fiscal in a row, 6 of 8 models see decline in FY2025

Nexa models sell 3.1 million units in 10 years, take 31% share of Maruti Suzuki sales in FY2025

Nexa, Maruti Suzuki India’s premium sales channel, which was launched on July 23, 2015, has till end-FY2025 sold a total of 3.12 million passenger vehicles, contributing 20% to Maruti Suzuki’s total passenger vehicle wholesales of 15 million units in the domestic market. Ten years after Maruti Suzuki kicked off its Nexa initiative, the premium sales… Continue reading Nexa models sell 3.1 million units in 10 years, take 31% share of Maruti Suzuki sales in FY2025

German FAZ: EU Commission imposed millions of fines against 15 car manufacturers009138

The European Commission has imposed millions in terms of millions against 15 car manufacturers due to a cartel in connection with recycling, scrapped vehicles. The VW Group has to pay the highest fine with around 128 million euros, as the Commission announced on Tuesday. Mercedes had disclosed the cartel in Brussels and therefore escapes a… Continue reading German FAZ: EU Commission imposed millions of fines against 15 car manufacturers009138

Exclusive: Maruti Fronx is first Nexa SUV to hit 300,000 sales

The Maruti Fronx has driven past the 300,000-unit wholesales in the Indian passenger vehicle and SUV market. With this, the premium Baleno-based compact SUV becomes the first Nexa-marketed SUV to achieve this sales milestone. What’s more, the 300,000-units mark has come in less than two years after this model’s launch on April 23, 2023 –… Continue reading Exclusive: Maruti Fronx is first Nexa SUV to hit 300,000 sales

Caterham taps Renault-Geely’s Horse for new Academy racer engine

Caterham will use a new engine from Horse Powertrain, a joint venture of Renault and Geely, in its Academy race cars from next year. The new HR13 1.3-litre four-cylinder turbo petrol engine, producing 130bhp and 130lb ft at 5150rpm, has been drafted in to replace the retired 1.6-litre Ford Sigma unit, which has powered the Caterham Academy series since 2008. No financial… Continue reading Caterham taps Renault-Geely’s Horse for new Academy racer engine

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2025 Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Launched at ₹11.42 Lakh with Standard 6 Airbags

Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has launched the updated version of its mid-size SUV, the Grand Vitara, at a starting price of ₹11.42 lakh (ex-showroom). The 2025 model now comes with 6 airbags as standard across all variants, along with several new features focused on safety, comfort, and convenience. The update includes the introduction of… Continue reading 2025 Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Launched at ₹11.42 Lakh with Standard 6 Airbags

Rural India trumps urban markets in FY2025

The real-world verdict for automobile sales in India is out. As per apex dealer body, the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations of India (FADA), a total of 2,61,43,943 or 26.14 million vehicles, across five vehicle segments, were sold in FY2025, up 6.46% YoY (FY2024: 2,45,58,437 units). As compared to wholesales numbers, which are essentially a… Continue reading Rural India trumps urban markets in FY2025