Hyundai eyes SUV market boost with new three-row Alcazar

Hyundai eyes SUV market boost with new three-row Alcazar

Korean auto major Hyundai Motor is looking at consolidating its presence in the country’s fast-growing SUV segment with the launch of three-row SUV Alcazar. Tarun Garg, Chief Operating Officer (COO), Hyundai Motor India said there is an increase in demand for three-row SUVs with buyers travelling longer distances, and often with families. This has led … Read more

Chrysler Not For Sale, Stellantis Won’t Kill Or Sell Any Brand

Chrysler Not For Sale, Stellantis Won’t Kill Or Sell Any Brand

Good morning! It’s September 2, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. The Property Brothers First Car Literally Spoke To Them 1st Gear: Stellantis Commits To All 14 Brands… For Now … Read more

Eicher to incentivise customers scrapping old vehicles for new ones

Eicher to incentivise customers scrapping old vehicles for new ones

Eicher Trucks and Buses, a business unit of VE Commercial Vehicles, on Thursday said it has launched a programme to incentivise customers for scrapping old vehicles to purchase new trucks and buses. Under the terms of the scheme, buyers of new vehicles holding a valid ‘Certificate of Deposit’ from any recognised scrappage center can receive … Read more

Stellantis Sued By Shareholders Over Godawful Earnings

Stellantis Sued By Shareholders Over Godawful Earnings

Good morning! It’s Friday, August 16, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. The Property Brothers First Car Literally Spoke To Them 1st Gear: Stellantis Shareholders Sue Over Sucky Earnings Stellantis … Read more

Toyota Recalls Over 33,000 Vehicles For Having The Wrong Sticker

Toyota Recalls Over 33,000 Vehicles For Having The Wrong Sticker

2025 Toyota Camry SE AWDImage: Toyota If you’re currently the owner of any 2023 or 2024 Toyota, you may want to listen up. The automaker is recalling thousands of every model it sells because the vehicles may have been fitted with the wrong load sticker. Ram Recalls 1.4 Million Pickup Trucks for Tailgates That Can … Read more

Tesla Robotaxi Looks A Lot Like A Ploy To Pump The Stock

Tesla Robotaxi Looks A Lot Like A Ploy To Pump The Stock

Good morning! It’s Thursday, August 8, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Tesla Had A Very Interesting Week 1st Gear: Happy Telsa Robotaxi Release Day! In a parallel universe, today … Read more

Maruti Suzuki: Maruti Suzuki extends warranty programmes for all its vehicles

Maruti Suzuki: Maruti Suzuki extends warranty programmes for all its vehicles

The country’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki Tuesday said it has increased warranty programmes for all its vehicles. The company has enhanced the standard warranty to 3 years or 1,00,000 km (whichever is earlier) from 2 years or 40,000 km. The enhanced standard warranty programme will be applicable on all vehicles delivered from July 9th, 2024, … Read more

Tata Motors domestic sales dip 8 pc in June

Tata Motors domestic sales dip 8 pc in June

New Delhi: Tata Motors on Monday reported an 8 per cent decline in total domestic wholesales to 74,147 units in June. The company’s domestic wholesales stood at 80,383 units a year ago. Sales of passenger vehicles, including electric vehicles, in the domestic market, were lower by 8 per cent at 43,624 units in June as … Read more

Volkswagen And Rivian Will Work Together On EVs

Volkswagen And Rivian Will Work Together On EVs

Happy Tuesday! It’s June 26, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Rivian Unveils Trio of New Electric Vehicles 1st Gear: Volkswagen And Rivian Are Collaborating On EVs Rivian makes very … Read more

Dead: Fisker Automotive

Dead: Fisker Automotive

Good morning! It’s Tuesday, June 18, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Reggie Watts Is A Big Porsche Fan | Jalopnik Chats 1st Gear: Fisker Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. … Read more