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Three reasons why Tesla may need India more at this point in timeSubscriber Only

July 30, 2023 15:34 IST

After a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi last month, Tesla chief Elon Musk had said that the carmaker was finetuning the timing to invest in India.

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The Invicto marks a significant upgrade for Maruti SuzukiSubscriber Only

July 17, 2023 01:05 IST

Attempt a swerve, and one finds her elbows constantly hitting the excessively large armrest. And that’s a bit of a shame because the Invicto’s 2 litre petrol engine mated to a hybrid powertrain and a smooth automatic gives it impressive straight line performance.

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Consistency, safety, and reliability; what makes Lufthansa a go-to airline?

June 29, 2023 22:33 IST

With experienced professionals who are well-trained and equipped to handle various challenges, Lufthansa is a preferred choice for travelers who seek reliability and convenience. 

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How do long-term motor insurance policies proposed by IRDAI provide freedom and flexibility to the policyholder?

March 28, 2023 11:08 IST

Other than regular visits to service centers, another way to ensure your vehicle’s motor health, optimal performance and longevity is safe and secure investing in a comprehensive motor insurance policy.

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2-wheeler sale volume grows 8% in Feb on rural demandSubscriber Only

March 3, 2023 00:19 IST

Four of India’s top five two-wheeler makers, who make up more than 75% of the sales volume, recorded double-digit growth in February, as per data shared by them.

Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara was awarded the ‘Car of the year’ and ‘Midsize SUV of the Year’

Maruti Suzuki’s Grand Vitara wins ‘Car of the Year’ award

February 26, 2023 07:44 IST

In the bike segment, Bajaj Pulsar N160 was adjudged the ‘Bike of the year.’

“The transaction remains subject to information or consultation with employee representatives. Completion of the envisaged transaction will be subject to customary regulatory approvals and would be expected by Q2 FY24 (July-Sept 2023),” the company said.

Motherson acquires German auto parts firm SAS Autosystemtechnik

February 21, 2023 04:49 IST

Vivek Chaand Sehgal, Chairman, Motherson said, “this acquisition will transform Motherson Group to be a leading assembler of cockpits modules globally, with special focus on EV models. We look forward to welcoming over 5,000 new members into the Motherson family.”

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI), the second largest two-wheeler brand in India has a capacity of 5.8 million units per annum but it is utilising less than half of it currently. More than half of HMSI’s volume comes from scooters led by the Activa.

Overcapacity hits 2-wheeler firms as sales at decadal lowsSubscriber Only

January 28, 2023 02:23 IST

After hitting an all-time high of 21.17 million in FY19, the two-wheeler market witnessed a freefall in demand, pushing it down to 13.46 million in FY22, which is at par with the FY12 level when the industry had clocked sales of 13.40 million.

"The whole scope and capability of the concept of electric vehicle mobility is highly overrated. It's the result of mixing the laws of physics incorrectly and also by mis-reading the laws of energy," Stefan Pierer said. (File)

KTM boss Stefan Pierer says scope of electric mobility ‘highly overrated’

January 22, 2023 15:01 IST

KTM, which is primarily into high-end racing bikes, has a 50.1:49.9 manufacturing JV with Bajaj Auto. It will also be selling the electric model of the resurrected iconic Chetak scooters from the Bajaj stable in Europe from the first quarter of 2024.

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FAME probe: Six more EV makers under scannerSubscriber Only

January 20, 2023 06:13 IST

Blocked subsidy amount for electric two-wheelers crosses `1,000 crore

The affected models are Alto K10, S-Presso, Eeco, Brezza, Baleno and Grand Vitara, manufactured between December 8, 2022 and January 12, 2023. (PTI, file)

Maruti Suzuki recalls 17,362 units to fix faulty airbag controller

January 18, 2023 09:31 IST

"The recall is being undertaken to inspect and replace Airbag Controller free of cost, if required in these vehicles," the country's largest carmaker said in a regulatory filing.

Shailendra Chandra at Auto Expo 2023

To sustain leadership, we will aggressively develop products: Shailesh Chandra, MD, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Tata passenger electric mobilitySubscriber Only

January 16, 2023 07:45 IST

Shailesh Chandra, MD, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Tata passenger electric mobility said that Tata Motors will continue to aggressively develop products to sustain its leadership position. He said that while the group took a big risk in 2018, it has only turned out to be advantageous for the company

Maruti Suzuki  concept SUV eVX at Auto Expo 2023. Gajendra Yadav

Low-key Auto Expo lacked large players, clarity on future techSubscriber Only

January 12, 2023 06:59 IST

Among the passenger vehicle companies, Tata Motors leads the chart by offering a range of EV cars

At the Auto Expo 2023 in Greater Noida. (Express photo by Gajendra Yadav)

Auto Expo 2023: Youth demand the best, drive up entry price point for new cars to Rs 10 lakhSubscriber Only

January 12, 2023 20:51 IST

A major trend at the Auto Expo 2023, happening after a span of three years, was the lack of any major launches of pure-play petrol or diesel models.

Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan poses at the launch of Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric vehicle at the Auto Expo 2023 in Greater Noida, January 11, 2023. (REUTERS)

Auto Expo 2023 kicks off in style in Noida; automobile giants Suzuki, Hyundai and others unveil ambitious vehicles

January 11, 2023 14:15 IST

On the first day of the event, automobile giant Suzuki Motor Corporation unveiled the concept of its ambitious electric SUV 'eVX', which is slated to hit the market by 2025.

The Auto Expo, which was originally scheduled to be held in 2022 was postponed to this year due to COVID-19. (Photo: Twitter/@Maruti_Corp)

Suzuki Motor unveils concept electric SUV at the Auto Expo

January 11, 2023 14:11 IST

According to the company, the Concept eVX is a mid-size electric SUV powered by a 60 kWh battery pack offering up to 550 km of driving range on a single charge.

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Auto Expo kicks off this week amid record absenteeismSubscriber Only

January 9, 2023 00:39 IST

But it is not so that auto companies are riding on the retail demand wave and do not need publicity. Some brands like BMW and Bajaj Auto-promoted KTM, do independent outdoor events where they invite the general public and existing brand owners.

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How Car Insurance Premium Is Calculated?

January 9, 2023 11:56 IST

Getting a car insurance policy is a wise decision to make after purchasing a car.

Many new companies are also entering the pre-owned car segment. (Express photo)

Just like new: Demand for pre-owned cars matches first-hand auto salesSubscriber Only

December 27, 2022 09:21 IST

Companies say that the growing preference for personal mobility has gained traction post Covid

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Covid-19 explosion in China has the Indian EV industry nervousSubscriber Only

December 26, 2022 00:02 IST

Battery pack makers in India, who depend on suppliers in China, believe that by the time the authorities are able to bring the pandemic under control, the country will shut down for the Chinese New Year in the second half of January.

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Auto Expo may showcase about 30 EV participantsSubscriber Only

December 25, 2022 05:39 IST

Of these, 24 will be in the two-wheeler and the three-wheeler space. These include Tork Motors, Okinawa Autotech, Hero Eco Tech, Ultraviolette, Wardwizard, Greaves Cotton and many others.

Three-Year Comprehensive Bike Insurance Policy

5 Reasons for Selecting a Three-Year Comprehensive Bike Insurance Policy

December 23, 2022 15:48 IST

This insurance coverage can be suitable for you if you don't plan to sell your two-wheeler in the following three years.

The country's north-east too favours petrol, attributable to the winding roads and the ease with which smaller petrol-driven cars negotiate these routes. (File Photo)

Agrarian Punjab diesel-driven; Delhi opts for cleaner optionsSubscriber Only

November 29, 2022 07:06 IST

The state's fascination for diesel-driven cars has ensured a buoyant market for both new diesel cars and second-hand ones, even as vehicle manufacturers and government regulations increasingly shun this segment. Like Punjab, Uttar Pradesh too is another key market for diesel cars in India.

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Sunroofs to air purifiers, auto majors target an emerging segment: 30-minusSubscriber Only

November 28, 2022 20:43 IST

An analysis of information shared by car companies show a quarter of their sales coming from this segment -- an increase of about 5 percentage points over about three years.

Cleartrip has hijacked the festive season with its innovative brand campaign, across print and digital platforms, in the process wowing social media users and readers alike.

Travel More, Shop Less: Cleartrip Brand Campaign Hijacks The Festive Season

September 30, 2022 15:44 IST

Find out how every ad turned into a Cleartrip ad, with travel deals to match every product price!

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