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Maruti Suzuki recalls 9,125 vehicles to fix possible defects in seat belts

Maruti Suzuki India said it is recalling 9,125 units of its models Ciaz, Brezza, Ertiga, XL6 and Grand Vitara to fix possible defects in a part of the front row seat belts

'Maruti Suzuki may fall short of 2 mn units production target this FY'

Maruti Suzuki India's challenge to produce 2 million units this fiscal may fall slightly short, according to company Senior Executive Officer, Marketing & Sales Shashank Srivastava

Mercedes-Benz India on road to best-ever sales: MD & CEO Martin Schwenk

'We reached our highest (unit sales) number in the calendar year 2018. It was 15,538 units. We assume we should be able to cross this number'

Maruti Suzuki plans price hike in Jan due to inflation-led cost pressure

Maruti Suzuki said the price hike would vary across models

Two-wheeler sales rise in Nov at most manufacturers on last year's low base

Some of the uptick is also attributable to the marriage season which usually perks up the volumes in the northern part of the country

Transition of India's entire 2/3-wheeler fleet to electric needs financing

The complete electrification of India's entire fleet of two and three-wheelers, the largest in the world, will require financing to the tune of $285 bn (nearly Rs 23 trn), according to a white paper

E-scooter race: TVS, Bajaj all charged up, notch up 10K registrations

The two key incumbent players, TVS Motors and Bajaj Auto, now account for around 15 per cent share of registrations in the month of November

Kia India records 69% increase in total sales at 24,025 units in Nov

Kia India on Thursday reported a 69 per cent rise in total sales at 24,025 units in November this year

Hyundai reports 36% increase in total sales in Nov to 64,004 units

Hyundai Motor India reported 36 per cent increase in total sales at 64,004 units for November 2022

Ashok Leyland reports 39% increase in sales to 14,561 units in Nov

Hinduja flagship firm Ashok Leyland reported 39 per cent increase in total commercial vehicle sales at 14,561 units in November 2022.

Nissan Motor total wholesales up 20% in November, aided by exports

Nissan Motor India on Thursday said its total wholesales rose by 20 per cent on a year-on-year basis to 6,746 units last month, aided by increase in exports.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor reports 10% decline in sales in Nov to 11,765

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) said its wholesales declined by 10 per cent to 11,765 units in November 2022

Skoda India reports two-fold increase in November sales at 4,433 units

The company had sold 2,196 units in the same month last year

Bajaj Auto total sales in November decline 19% YoY to 306,552 units

Bajaj Auto on Thursday reported a 19 per cent decline in total sales at 306,552 units in November, compared to 3,79,276 units in the same month a year ago.

Uber adds rear seatbelt reminder, SOS integration with cops in India

Uber has launched SOS integration with local police to share critical information with them, including live location

Honda Cars ties up with Maruti Suzuki Toyotsu for vehicle scrapping

Honda Cars India said it has tied up with Maruti Suzuki Toyotsu for vehicle scrapping

Ola Electric on track to open 200 experience centres by end of 2022

The experience centres will enable customers to touch and feel Ola scooters, clarify their queries, and avail support both before and after purchase

Reducing taxes on automobiles can benefit economy: Vikram Kirloskar

A roadmap to reduce taxes on automobiles by half over a 10-year period to make the Indian auto industry more competitive globally, according to Toyota Kirloskar Motor Vice Chairman Vikram Kirloskar

Yamaha Motor announces 'raising safety declaration' for its bikes

Aiming zero traffic accidents of motorbike Yamaha Motor continuously investigates technology support for safe riding

Domestic passenger vehicle sales likely to rise over 30% in Nov: Report

It also said that vehicle discounts have reduced on a sequential basis and remain significantly lower than the elevated levels seen in the past