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Toll plaza operators hike charges arbitrarily, people end up paying huge amount: CM Mann

Sangrur: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann here on Sunday said toll plaza charges burn a hole in people’s pocket as their operators increase fee arbitrarily. Addressing a gathering while announcing the closure of two toll plazas on the Sangrur-Ludhiana road, he said due to such toll plazas prices of common goods escalate as their transportation… Continue reading Toll plaza operators hike charges arbitrarily, people end up paying huge amount: CM Mann

Former Tata Sons head Cyrus Mistry dies in car crash near Mumbai

Cyrus Mistry Mumbai: Former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry was on Sunday killed in a road accident after his car hit a divider in Maharashtra’s Palghar district neighbouring Mumbai, a police official said. Mistry was travelling from Ahmedabad to Mumbai in a Mercedes car, he said. “The accident took place around 3.15 pm, when Mistry… Continue reading Former Tata Sons head Cyrus Mistry dies in car crash near Mumbai

EVs to hit top gear in FY23, sales set to cross million mark

Representative Image The current fiscal year is set to be a watershed for India’s electric vehicle industry. If the past five months are an indicator, EV sales will cross a million units in FY23, up 84% over last year. Leading the race are electric two-wheelers, poised to rise 117% to 750,000 units, followed by three-wheelers… Continue reading EVs to hit top gear in FY23, sales set to cross million mark

Can WhatsApp pull off a WeChat in India with JioMart partnership?

At a time when small and deep-pocketed players in India are jostling for space in a rather crowded e-commerce market, the new partnership between Meta’s WhatsApp and Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Retail’s JioMart claims to offer its customers a seamless ‘ordering’ experience. According to experts tracking the sector, the move is expected to benefit both the… Continue reading Can WhatsApp pull off a WeChat in India with JioMart partnership?

Price Simms Family Dealerships Acquire Two Ford Dealerships in Sacramento

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Price Simms Family Dealerships, one of the largest privately held Automotive Groups in Northern California, has completed the acquisition of Downtown Ford and Harrold Ford from the Victory Automotive Group, adding two stores to their now 28-store lineup. Price Simms CEO, Adam Simms commented, “The two dealerships are… Continue reading Price Simms Family Dealerships Acquire Two Ford Dealerships in Sacramento

Auto Sales in August 2022: Buoyed by festive season, vehicle dispatches grow across segments

Representative Image New Delhi: August brings a sense of joy across the country, as it is also synonymous with the beginning of the festive season across the states of India. In August 2021, the country was slowly moving out of the COVID-induced lockdown challenges, but the vehicle demand-supply balance was unequal. The long-standing semiconductor shortages… Continue reading Auto Sales in August 2022: Buoyed by festive season, vehicle dispatches grow across segments

CV upholds the uptrend in August ’22

Tata Motors, in its domestic CV segment recorded a total of 29,313 unit sales in August 2022. This figure represents 12 percent growth over August last year when it sold 26,172 units. According to the company, within the commercial vehicle segment, it notched sales of 8,727 units in August 2022 for MHCV category — a… Continue reading CV upholds the uptrend in August ’22

It’s an August month as carmakers rev up despatches for festive season

As expected, August 2022 has turned out to be quite an august month for the passenger vehicle industry in India. As per the wholesale numbers announced by 10 of the 16 PV manufacturers in the fray, a total of 317,072 units constitutes 29% year-on-year growth (August 2021: 246,504). Of these 10, three OEMs – Honda… Continue reading It’s an August month as carmakers rev up despatches for festive season