Maruti Suzuki India is aiming to outpace the domestic industry this fiscal by selling about 2 million vehicles, marking an 8.1% increase, according to a plan shared with the automaker’s suppliers at a two-day vendor meet in Antalya, Turkey that began on Monday. Maruti’s targeted growth is 350-500 basis points higher than the auto industry … Read more
New Delhi: Maruti Suzuki India, the country’s largest carmaker, Friday reported record revenue, profit and vehicle sales for the quarter as well as the financial year ended March, helped by robust demand for higher-margin sport utility vehicles (SUVs). Lower commodity prices and a cost-cutting drive also aided the financials of the carmaker which has popular … Read more
Force Motors said on Friday it will close its agricultural tractors business and related activities from March 31. The closure of business is part of the company’s product rationalisation programme under which it will focus on its core segments such as shared mobility transportation, last mile mobility and the creation of special vehicles for civil … Read more
In the U.S., Tesla may be at the forefront of the electric vehicle revolution, but abroad, the carmaker has some serious competition. In China, the world’s largest EV market, Tesla has been losing ground to domestic automakers who are increasingly building better cars at unbeatable prices, and chief among them is Warren Buffet-backed BYD. In … Read more
An analysis by Care Edge Ratings shows that the demand for vehicles powered by traditional fuels is progressively shifting towards those that utilise alternative fuels. The share of petrol vehicle sales, as a percentage of total vehicle sales, has recorded a significant decline, decreasing from 86 percent in 2020 to 76 percent in 2023 while … Read more
Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest number of vehicle sales in October-December 2023, followed by Maharashtra, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu, according to Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers. As per data from Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), Uttar Pradesh clocked a total sales of 8,22,472 units across passenger and commercial vehicles; and two and three-wheeler categories. … Read more
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd on Thursday said its total vehicle sales grew 15 per cent year-on-year to 73,944 units in January. The utility vehicle sales stood at 43,068 units in the previous month as against 32,915 vehicles sold in January last year, growing 31 per cent year-on-year, M&M Ltd said. The commercial vehicle domestic sales … Read more
Mumbai: Tata Motors on Thursday said it has reported a 6 per cent year-on-year increase in its total vehicle sales (including international markets) at 86,125 units in January. The company had sold a total of 81,069 vehicles in January last year, according to a statement. During the last month, total domestic sales stood at 84,276 … Read more
Mumbai, Commercial vehicle maker Ashok Leyland on Thursday said its total vehicle sales, including exports, declined 7 per cent to 15,939 units in January. It had sold 17,200 units in the year-ago period, according to a statement. The company’s total MHCV (Medium and Heavy Commercial Vehicle) sales dipped 8 per cent to 14,899 units last … Read more
Motorcycle maker Royal Enfield said on Thursday its total vehicle sales grew 2 per cent year-on year to 76,187 units in January 2024. The company had sold a total of 74,746 motorcycles in January 2023. The domestic sales were up 4 per cent at 70,556 motorcycles last month compared to 67,702 units while exports declined … Read more
