The heady days of high single-digit growth may just be behind for the Indian passenger vehicle industry. If the wholesales numbers for August 2024 released by a few OEMs are any indication, then the month may not be as august or impressive as the year-ago August: the 359,228 units in August 2023 were an increase… Continue reading Not-so-August month for Maruti, Hyundai and Tata with sales decline, M&M, Toyota and Kia shine
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Not-so-August month for Maruti, Hyundai and Tata with sales decline, Toyota and Kia shine
The heady days of high single-digit growth may just be behind for the Indian passenger vehicle industry. If the wholesales numbers for August 2024 released by a few OEMs are any indication, then the month may not be as august as the year-ago August: the 359,228 units in August 2023 were an increase of 9%… Continue reading Not-so-August month for Maruti, Hyundai and Tata with sales decline, Toyota and Kia shine
Tata Motors sales dip 8% to 71,693 units in Aug 2024
In the passenger vehicle segment, including electric vehicles (EVs), sales dipped by 3%, totaling 44,486 units compared to 45,933 units in the same period last year. New Delhi: The sales of Tata Motors for August 2024 declined 8% to 71,693 units compared to 78,010 units sold in August last year. The drop covers both domestic… Continue reading Tata Motors sales dip 8% to 71,693 units in Aug 2024
Tata Motors’ CV domestic wholesales slide by 16 % YoY to 25,864 units in August 2024
Tata Motors’ domestic commercial vehicle wholesale slid by 16 % to 25,864 units during August 2024, as compared to a similar period last year when it registered 30,748 units. As per the data released by the company, HCV registered a 21% decline, with 7116 units sold during August 2024 as against 9,000 units sold during… Continue reading Tata Motors’ CV domestic wholesales slide by 16 % YoY to 25,864 units in August 2024
Welcome to the jumble: we visit the ultimate car parts sale
“The manifolds are undamaged, which is rare, so they’ll sell,” he says confidently. On another stand, Norman Dunford has two Pinto exhausts and a Crossflow one, each from Mk2 Escorts 1600s, plus a carburettor and intake manifold from an Escort RS2000. Another pitch is displaying remanufactured sills and gaskets, seals, wiper blades, spark plugs, lights… Continue reading Welcome to the jumble: we visit the ultimate car parts sale
Could Land Rover Defender V8 by Works Bespoke be the ultimate Classic Defender?
The old Land Rover Defender may have waved goodbye in 2016 but Land Rover is injecting a bit of life back into the classic 4×4 with a new model. It’s catchily named the ‘Classic Defender V8 by Works Bespoke’ – with the work being undertaken by the Land Rover Classic commissioning service that allows clients to… Continue reading Could Land Rover Defender V8 by Works Bespoke be the ultimate Classic Defender?
Pioneer sees sound opportunity with EVs, eyes direct-OE supplies in India
Japanese digital entertainment solutions major Pioneer, which has established itself as a leading player in the in-vehicle entertainment segment in India’s aftermarket with its varied range of head units and high-performance speakers retailed from over 3,000 dealers, is now eyeing direct-OEM supplies. The company has observed a significant transformation in India’s passenger vehicle market, which… Continue reading Pioneer sees sound opportunity with EVs, eyes direct-OE supplies in India
Pioneer sees sound opportunity with EVs, eyes direct-OE supplies in India
Japanese digital entertainment solutions major Pioneer, which has established itself as a leading player in the in-vehicle entertainment segment in India’s aftermarket with its varied range of head units and high-performance speakers retailed from over 3,000 dealers, is now eyeing direct-OEM supplies. The company has observed a significant transformation in India’s passenger vehicle market, which… Continue reading Pioneer sees sound opportunity with EVs, eyes direct-OE supplies in India
BNCAP introduces safety rating stickers for cars, SUVs
The Government of India’s Bharat New Car Assessment Program (BNCAP) has introduced new safety-rated QR code stickers for cars and SUVs. These stickers will be seen on every single new vehicle that has been crash tested under BNCAP norms. According to the government’s crash testing body, these stickers will help ensure the vehicle buyer is… Continue reading BNCAP introduces safety rating stickers for cars, SUVs
Tata Motors opens new EV retail stores in Kochi
Tata Passenger Electric Mobility (TPEM), a subsidiary of Tata Motors, has unveiled two new EV-exclusive retail stores under the TATA.ev brand in Kochi, Kerala. The stores are located in Edappally and Kalamassery and aim to offer a distinctive purchasing and ownership experience tailored for the electric vehicle (EV) market. Shailesh Chandra, Managing Director of Tata… Continue reading Tata Motors opens new EV retail stores in Kochi