maruti breeza tata nexon: Mahindra 3XO is impressive, but..: Car expert reveals why it will be difficult for M&M to shake the Maruti, Tata dominance

maruti breeza tata nexon: Mahindra 3XO is impressive, but..: Car expert reveals why it will be difficult for M&M to shake the Maruti, Tata dominance

Auto market expert Hormazd Sorabjee highlights that while Mahindra’s newly launched 3XO has captured customer interest with its features and pricing, the company needs to focus on two factors if they wish to become market leader or beat Tata and Maruti. Hormzad said that the car maker must focus on improving service and reliability to … Read more

off-road driving: Off-roading mania sweeps India: Thrill-seekers conquer challenging terrain

off-road driving: Off-roading mania sweeps India: Thrill-seekers conquer challenging terrain

Surgery and off-road driving are so similar,” says Dr Vani Parmar, 62, who recently retired as professor of breast surgical oncology from the Tata Memorial Centre, Khargar, Mumbai. “Both fields require precision, quick reaction times and an ability to handle challenging situations.” A mammoplasty may be slightly different from a slushy drive for some, but … Read more

Motherson Sumi Wiring capacity: Motherson Sumi Wiring capacity to go up 10% as two new plants get operational in Q1: Management

Motherson Sumi Wiring capacity: Motherson Sumi Wiring capacity to go up 10% as two new plants get operational in Q1: Management

Mahender Chhabra, CFO & Anurag Gahlot, COO, Motherson Sumi Wiring, in conversation with ET Now. Gaholot says Motherson Sumi Wiring finds the market very interesting and expects very good growth in the future as well. Volume is growing from the OEMs who ate adding capacities and customers are also choosing feature-rich models or topline models. … Read more

Strong sales growth for entry-level two-wheelers in H2 of FY24; big relief for automakers

Strong sales growth for entry-level two-wheelers in H2 of FY24; big relief for automakers

New Delhi: In a relief to automakers, sales of entry-level twowheelers — mostly bought by rural consumers — rose in strong double digits in the second half of FY24, underscoring a recovery in demand in this key consumer segment for the first time since the pandemic. The trend continued in April, driven by an improvement … Read more

India PV sales: Ignored by desis, small cars are driving Made in India ambitions elsewhere

India PV sales: Ignored by desis, small cars are driving Made in India ambitions elsewhere

The average Indian in 2024 might prefer to buy a tank-sized automotive beauty with all the frills over a smaller car. However, what the desis seem to be rejecting, are turning out to be the backbone of India’s car exports. The SUV breeze has affected the sales of smaller cars and sedans in India over … Read more

hero motocorp share price: Hero MotoCorp’s market cap reaches Rs 1 lakh crore

hero motocorp share price: Hero MotoCorp’s market cap reaches Rs 1 lakh crore

New Delhi: The country’s largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp’s market cap reached Rs 1 lakh crore for the first time on Tuesday as its stock crossed the Rs 5,000 mark. Hero’s stock has surged 85.42% in the last 12 months and 21.8% so far this year. Investors have been upbeat on the stock on the … Read more

Suzuki predicts India market to expand 2% in FY25, Maruti to outpace industry growth

Suzuki predicts India market to expand 2% in FY25, Maruti to outpace industry growth

New Delhi: Japanese auto major Suzuki Motor Corp expects car sales in India to grow 2% in the ongoing financial year and its local subsidiary, Maruti Suzuki, to perform better than the market, helping it recover lost market share in the country.India is a bright spot for the Japanese auto giant, accounting for as much … Read more

Maruti Suzuki: Partho Banerjee on Maruti Suzuki, demand for premium hatchbacks & post poll policies

Maruti Suzuki: Partho Banerjee on Maruti Suzuki, demand for premium hatchbacks & post poll policies

Partho Banerjee, Head, Sales & Marketing, Maruti Suzuki, says “as of today, we do not see any supply issues and to be very honest with regard to the market, since right now we are going through the election phase, once the government is formed, how the policies are going to be formulated and other things … Read more

CNG vehicle sales: Maruti Suzuki expects over 30% jump in CNG vehicle sales at six lakh units in FY25

CNG vehicle sales: Maruti Suzuki expects over 30% jump in CNG vehicle sales at six lakh units in FY25

Maruti Suzuki India expects its CNG car sales to rise over 30 per cent to around 6 lakh units this fiscal, according to a senior company official. The country’s largest carmaker also aims to export around 3 lakh units in the ongoing financial year. “So CNG, this year, we did about 4,50,000 (units) in passenger … Read more

Epic New Swift: Hisashi Takeuchi on why Maruti Suzuki is launching revamped premium hatchback while all car makes go for SUVs

Epic New Swift: Hisashi Takeuchi on why Maruti Suzuki is launching revamped premium hatchback while all car makes go for SUVs

Hisashi Takeuchi, MD & CEO, Maruti Suzuki, says: We are also focusing on SUVs and introduced a series of SUVs last year. But this year, we have to revamp this hatchback also because we cannot keep the same model for such a long time.” On launching a premium hatchback in times of SUVsHisashi Takeuchi: This … Read more