Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has surpassed the 3 lakh sales mark for the Grand Vitara in just 32 months, reinforcing its position in the mid-size SUV segment. The achievement highlights the vehicle’s appeal, particularly with its Strong Hybrid and Suzuki ALLGRIP SELECT 4×4 powertrain options. Partho Banerjee, Senior Executive Officer, Marketing and Sales at… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Crosses 3 Lakh Sales Mark in 32 Months
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Passenger Vehicle Sales Face Headwinds in May as Inventory and Financing Issues Weigh on Market, Says FADA
India’s passenger vehicle retail market experienced a challenging May 2025, with sales declining 3.1% year-on-year and 13.6% month-on-month, according to data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA). The decline stands in contrast to the overall auto retail sector, which managed a 5% growth during the month, highlighting specific pressures facing the passenger… Continue reading Passenger Vehicle Sales Face Headwinds in May as Inventory and Financing Issues Weigh on Market, Says FADA
Indian Auto Retail Market Shows Mixed Performance in May 2025
India’s automobile retail sector posted a modest 5% year-on-year growth in May 2025, with two-wheelers leading the charge while passenger vehicles faced headwinds, according to the latest data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA). The two-wheeler category emerged as the star performer, registering a robust 7.31% year-on-year increase despite a 2.02% month-on-month… Continue reading Indian Auto Retail Market Shows Mixed Performance in May 2025
Auto industry sounds the alarm as China’s rare earth curbs start to bite
Workers transporting soil containing rare earth elements for export at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China, Oct. 31, 2010. Stringer | Reuters Automotive industry groups are increasingly worried about a rare earth shortage. Several European auto supplier plants and production lines have already been shut down due to China’s recent export controls, according to… Continue reading Auto industry sounds the alarm as China’s rare earth curbs start to bite
FMS 2025 Announces Professional Development Series Tutorials
Pre-Conference Tracks Offer Attendees Top Instructors, Certificates, and Clear Information on the Latest Innovations in Memory and Storage SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — FMS: the Future of Memory and Storage, the world’s largest conference dedicated to high-performance memory and storage innovation, is proud to announce the return of its Professional Development Series (PDS).… Continue reading FMS 2025 Announces Professional Development Series Tutorials
Uno Minda Inaugurates New 4W Alloy Wheel Manufacturing Plant in Kharkhoda, Haryana
Uno Minda has inaugurated its new greenfield manufacturing facility for four-wheeler alloy wheels in Kharkhoda, Haryana. The plant marks a strategic addition to the company’s production network and aims to support the growing demand in the Indian automotive sector. The inauguration was attended by Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director and CEO of Maruti Suzuki India Limited… Continue reading Uno Minda Inaugurates New 4W Alloy Wheel Manufacturing Plant in Kharkhoda, Haryana
bitBiome Announces Strategic Partnership with Leading CMO for Manufacturing and Supply of Products
TOKYO, June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — bitBiome, Inc., a biotechnology company unlocking the potential of our planet’s microbes to power the future of the bioeconomy, today announced a new partnership that will enable large-scale enzyme, protein and ingredient manufacture. This partnership ensures that bitBiome is a fully integrated front- and back-end company, offering the full… Continue reading bitBiome Announces Strategic Partnership with Leading CMO for Manufacturing and Supply of Products
Suzuki Halts Swift Production in Japan as China Restricts Rare Earth Exports
Suzuki Motor suspended production of its Swift compact car in Japan due to parts shortages caused by China’s restrictions on rare earth exports, marking the first time Chinese export controls have directly affected a Japanese automaker. The production halt, which excludes the Swift Sport model, ran from May 26 through June 6. Suzuki will partially… Continue reading Suzuki Halts Swift Production in Japan as China Restricts Rare Earth Exports
Hyundai Motor India Launches New VERNA SX+ Variant and Wireless Connectivity Adapter
Hyundai Motor India Limited announced the launch of a new SX+ variant for its VERNA sedan on Tuesday, alongside the introduction of a Wired to Wireless Adapter that enables wireless smartphone connectivity across seven vehicle models. The VERNA SX+ is available with both manual transmission and Hyundai’s iVT automatic transmission, priced at Rs 13.79 lakh… Continue reading Hyundai Motor India Launches New VERNA SX+ Variant and Wireless Connectivity Adapter
Maruti Suzuki to Invest Over ₹925 Crore to Scale Solar Power to 319MWp by FY31
Maruti Suzuki India Limited has increased its solar energy capacity by 30 megawatt peak (MWp) through two new projects. A 20MWp solar power facility has been commissioned at the company’s new plant in Kharkhoda, Haryana, while an additional 10MWp has been added to the existing Manesar facility. With these developments, MSIL’s total installed solar power… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki to Invest Over ₹925 Crore to Scale Solar Power to 319MWp by FY31