2 min readFrankfurtJun 27, 2019 05:43 PM IST Ford said it has ceased production at three plants in Russia, is closing plants in France and Wales, and has cut shifts at factories in Valencia, Spain and Saarlouis, Germany. Ford said it will have cut 12,000 jobs in Europe by the end of next year to…
1 min readNew DelhiAug 1, 2020 12:03 PM IST The company had sold 57,310 units in the same month last year, HMIL said in a statement. (AP) Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) on Saturday reported a 28 per cent decline in total sales to 41,300 units in July. The company had sold 57,310 units in…
Written by: Swaraj Baggonkar 4 min readJan 28, 2023 02:23 AM IST First published on: Jan 28, 2023 at 02:23 AM IST A 40 per cent jump in costs in three years coupled with the Covid-19 disruptions has pushed back India’s two-wheeler industry by a decade, leaving it with the burden of overcapacity and an…
Citroen India has announced the launch of the new Citroen Aircross Comfort edition. The SUV will be offered in limited numbers and in three variants with prices starting from Rs 9.09 lakh (ex-showroom). Interested customers can book the car online or by visiting their nearest dealership. The Comfort Edition features beige leatherette upholstery and adjustable…
2 min readWolfsburgOct 30, 2024 01:03 PM IST Volkswagen and its powerful unions will lock horns on Wednesday for a second time over management plans for plant closures and mass layoffs, as Europe’s biggest automaker battles to cope with high costs and growing competition. The talks at the German group’s Wolfsburg headquarters come as it…
CNG cars continue to attract Indian buyers due to their lower running costs, especially at a time when fuel prices remain a key consideration. Suitable for daily commuting, long-distance travel and commercial applications, these vehicles offer a more economical alternative to petrol-powered models. Manufacturers have also improved the overall appeal of factory-fitted CNG vehicles in…
The Centre’s plan to mandate six airbags across all cars from October 1 is likely to be deferred amid discussions within the government on its fallout in the small-car market and a pushback from industry. “The issue is being discussed at the highest level and a call will be taken (on the implementation),” a top…
Nissan India has just launched the new Nissan Tekton SUV in the Indian market with prices starting from Rs 10.49 lakh (ex-showroom). Interested customers can book the new Tekton online or by visiting their nearest dealerships by paying Rs 21,000, and deliveries will start from July 20. The SUV will compete with the Renault Duster,…
Kia India has expanded the Seltos lineup with the launch of two new top-spec variantsGTX(O) and X-Line(O). These are priced from Rs 21.57 lakh, ex-showroom. The new trims bring additional safety, technology and convenience features and are available with both turbo-petrol and diesel engine options.One of the biggest highlights of the GTX(O) and X-Line(O) is…
Hyundai Motor India has been continuously testing the upcoming Hyundai Bayon SUV. This time around, the upcoming SUV has been spied alongside the Maruti Suzuki Victoris, giving us an idea of its proportions. The Bayon appears noticeably more compact than the 4.3-metre-long Victoris. Visual comparison also suggests a shorter wheelbase, while its alloy wheels seem…