Toyota’s compact SUV gamble with the Taisor

Despite the dynamic nature of India’s car market, Toyota has managed to orchestrate a remarkable turnaround; the automaker has emerged as a formidable contender after remaining a niche player for years, with their market share hovering a little over 2%. Their current share for FY24 rose to 5.3%, according to the latest figures from the… Continue reading Toyota’s compact SUV gamble with the Taisor

Utility vehicle share of PV sales jumps to 60% in FY2024, cars and sedans hit new low of 37%

India, which is the fastest growing economy in the world and billed to grow at 6.8 percent in FY2025 by no less than the IMF, is also firing on all cylinders on the passenger vehicle (PV) front. A record 4.21 million cars, SUVs, MPVs and vans were sold in FY2024, an increase of 8% over… Continue reading Utility vehicle share of PV sales jumps to 60% in FY2024, cars and sedans hit new low of 37%

Renault-Nissan Alliance rebooted

It was a show of strength, a commitment to the Indian market and a celebration too. To mark the 25th anniversary of the Renault-Nissan Alliance, the global board made a historic visit to India. It was the first time that all three heads – the global CEOs of both the Renault and Nissan brands as… Continue reading Renault-Nissan Alliance rebooted

Renault-Nissan Alliance rebooted

It was a show of strength, a commitment to the Indian market and a celebration too. To mark the 25th anniversary of the Renault-Nissan Alliance, the global board made a historic visit to India. It was the first time that all three heads – the global CEOs of both the Renault and Nissan brands as… Continue reading Renault-Nissan Alliance rebooted

Tesla’s Elon Musk says India visit to be postponed to later this year

A day before his much-anticipated trip to India, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, on X stated that his trip to India would be delayed. “Unfortunately, very heavy Tesla obligations require that the visit to India be delayed, but I do very much look forward to visiting later this year,” he wrote on the micro-blogging platform. Musk… Continue reading Tesla’s Elon Musk says India visit to be postponed to later this year

Tesla’s Elon Musk says India visit to be postponed to later this year

A day before his much-anticipated trip to India, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, on X stated that his trip to India would be delayed. “Unfortunately, very heavy Tesla obligations require that the visit to India be delayed, but I do very much look forward to visiting later this year,” he wrote on the micro-blogging platform. Musk… Continue reading Tesla’s Elon Musk says India visit to be postponed to later this year

Japan automaker profits expected to slow after blockbuster year

TOKYO — Profit growth at six leading Japanese automakers is expected to slow in fiscal 2024 as they enjoy less room to raise output but face rising costs. Toyota Motor, Honda Motor, Nissan Motor, Suzuki Motor, Subaru and Mazda Motor all forecast net profit increases for the year ended March 31, with Toyota, Honda, Nissan… Continue reading Japan automaker profits expected to slow after blockbuster year

Suzuki Motorcycle India reaches 8-million-unit milestone in cumulative two-wheeler production

Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan, today celebrated the landmark of producing 8 million cumulative two-wheelers in India. Journey to 8-million-units production SMIPL began its operations in India in February 2006 with mass production of its flagship scooter Suzuki Access 125 at its production facility located at… Continue reading Suzuki Motorcycle India reaches 8-million-unit milestone in cumulative two-wheeler production

Suzuki Motorcycle India reaches 8-million-unit milestone in cumulative two-wheeler production

Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan, today celebrated the landmark of producing 8 million cumulative two-wheelers in India. Journey to 8-million-units production SMIPL began its operations in India in February 2006 with mass production of its flagship scooter Suzuki Access 125 at its production facility located at… Continue reading Suzuki Motorcycle India reaches 8-million-unit milestone in cumulative two-wheeler production

Inmotive Enters Second Phase of Joint Development Agreement with Suzuki for Implementation of its Ingear Two-Speed EV Transmission

Initial phase validated viability for wider in-vehicle implementation, highlighted capability of Ingear in EV passenger cars. TORONTO, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Inmotive announced that it will move into the second phase of the joint development agreement with Suzuki to develop an IngearTM 2-speed EV transmission for future Suzuki electric vehicles. The development agreement, executed in January… Continue reading Inmotive Enters Second Phase of Joint Development Agreement with Suzuki for Implementation of its Ingear Two-Speed EV Transmission