Car sales decline for third straight month in September

Car sales decline for third straight month in September

Car sales in the local market declined for the third straight month despite automakers offering hefty discounts to boost demand. As per industry estimates 355,000-360,000 cars, sedans and utility vehicles were sold in September, which is a decline of about 1-2.5% over 364,000 units sold in the year-ago period. PV sales dropped by 1.8% in … Read more

Toyota Kirloskar Motor project will revolutionise automobile sector in Maharashtra: CM Shinde

Toyota Kirloskar Motor project will revolutionise automobile sector in Maharashtra: CM Shinde

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) Wednesday signed an agreement with the Maharashtra government to manufacture electric and hybrid cars, which Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said would revolutionise the automobile sector in the state. The MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) was signed at Sahyadri Guest House in Mumbai. The company has inked the MoU to examine the setting … Read more

Maruti Suzuki price hike: Maruti Suzuki hikes prices of Swift and Grand Vitara variants

Maruti Suzuki price hike: Maruti Suzuki hikes prices of Swift and Grand Vitara variants

Maruti Suzuki, the country’s largest carmaker, on Wednesday raised prices of its hatchback Swift and select variants of its sport-utility vehicle model, Grand Vitara. Prices of the Swift have been increased by up to Rs 25,000 while only the Sigma variant of the Grand Vitara got an increase of Rs 19,000, the company said in … Read more

Toyota records highest-ever monthly sales at 27,180 units in March

Toyota records highest-ever monthly sales at 27,180 units in March

Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Monday reported its highest-ever monthly wholesales at 27,180 units in March. The company’s total dispatches to dealers increased 25 per cent last month to 22,910 units as compared with 21,783 units in March 2023. For the 2023-24 fiscal the company reported the highest-ever wholesales of 2,63,512 units, an increase of 48 … Read more