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Nissan lines up three SUVs for India entry; X-Trail launch confirmed
Juke, which was also showcased on Tuesday, is currently being evaluated for the Indian market
 "Nissan lines up three SUVs for India entry; X-Trail launch confirmed")
Smartphone maker Foxconn unveils electric SUV for Taiwan brand Yulon
The company that assembles smartphones for Apple Inc and other global brands unveiled an electric SUV that will be produced for a Taiwanese automaker under a similar contract model
 "Smartphone maker Foxconn unveils electric SUV for Taiwan brand Yulon")
Mercedes-Benz India records Rs 441-cr PAT in FY23 after two years of losses
Luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz India recorded a profit after tax of Rs 441.4 crore in the fiscal ended March 31, 2022, after two years of losses, according to business intelligence platform Tofler
 "Mercedes-Benz India records Rs 441-cr PAT in FY23 after two years of losses")
BSVI phase 2: Diesel car cost likely to rise by nearly Rs 80,000
Initial acquisition cost of hybrid models to be on a par with diesel ones
 "BSVI phase 2: Diesel car cost likely to rise by nearly Rs 80,000")
Can Bhavish Aggarwal's ambitious plans for Ola Electric challenge Musk?
Whether Ola Electric succeeds or not, Aggarwal's admirers seem to agree that he has turbo-charged the EV market, pulling in millions of investment dollars
 "Can Bhavish Aggarwal's ambitious plans for Ola Electric challenge Musk?")
India's passenger vehicle exports up 2% in Q2, Maruti Suzuki leads: SIAM
Passenger vehicle exports from India increased 2 in the second quarter, with Maruti Suzuki India leading the segment with dispatches of over 131,000 units
 "India's passenger vehicle exports up 2% in Q2, Maruti Suzuki leads: SIAM")
Automobile sales in entry level segments remain lukewarm, says SIAM
The sales of two wheelers in Q2 in FY23 at 4,674,000 units still remained below its FY17 levels. But, when compared to Q2 of FY22, it was 13 per cent high
 "Automobile sales in entry level segments remain lukewarm, says SIAM")
Toyota marks turnaround in India, reports highest profit in four years
The company has worked towards meeting the mobility needs of consumers
 "Toyota marks turnaround in India, reports highest profit in four years")
Passenger vehicle wholesales surge 92% in Sep on robust festive demand
Riding on the back of strong festive season demand, passenger vehicle wholesales in India increased 92 per cent to 3,07,389 units last month, as compared to the same month last year
 "Passenger vehicle wholesales surge 92% in Sep on robust festive demand")
Japan's Sony, Honda jointly making EVs for delivery to US by 2026
A new electric car company that brings together Honda and Sony officially kicked off on Thursday, with both sides stressing their common values of taking up challenges and serving people's needs
 "Japan's Sony, Honda jointly making EVs for delivery to US by 2026")
TVS Motor Company roars past Hero MotoCorp in market capitalisation
TVS has seen the highest earnings upgrades among auto makers over the last few months
 "TVS Motor Company roars past Hero MotoCorp in market capitalisation")
Mercedes-Benz reports 28% rise in sales in India at 11,469 units in Jan-Sep
Mercedes-Benz reported a 28 per cent rise in sales in India at 11,469 units in the January to September period this year, surpassing what it sold in the whole of 2021
 "Mercedes-Benz reports 28% rise in sales in India at 11,469 units in Jan-Sep")
Chinese carmaker BYD drives into Indian e-SUV segment with Atto 3
Atto 3 can be charged from 0 per cent to 80 per cent within 50 minutes, and it has a range of 521 km. It can reach 0 to 100 km/h acceleration in 7.3 seconds
 "Chinese carmaker BYD drives into Indian e-SUV segment with Atto 3")
BYD eyes leadership position in Indian electric passenger vehicle market
Chinese electric carmaker BYD is eyeing a leadership position in the Indian electric passenger vehicle market as it looks to garner a market share of 40% in the segment by 2030
Unit sales down but HMSI's net profit jumps by 604% to Rs 1,000 cr in FY22
During FY22, HMSI exported 332,942 units to various countries mainly Bangladesh, Nepal, Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia, Japan, Peru, UAE, El Salvador and Italy
 "Unit sales down but HMSI's net profit jumps by 604% to Rs 1,000 cr in FY22")
All new Vespa GTS unveiled: 300 HPE engine, 14 new colours and more
The updates to the Vespa GTS include a mild facelift, a new front suspension and a new 300 HPE engine
 "All new Vespa GTS unveiled: 300 HPE engine, 14 new colours and more")
Auto sales up 57% during Navratri as all categories put up strong show
Overall sales were also 27% higher than Navratri 2020 and 16% above the pre-pandemic season in 2019; trend seen continuing till Diwali
 "Auto sales up 57% during Navratri as all categories put up strong show")
Majority of Mercedes-Benz models in India to be EVs by 2030: CEO Schwenk
Mercedes-Benz's first electric car in India was the EQC, launched in 2020
 "Majority of Mercedes-Benz models in India to be EVs by 2030: CEO Schwenk")
Porsche overtakes Volkswagen as Europe's most valuable carmaker
Volkswagen is valued at 77.7 billion euros with Mercedes-Benz third among European carmakers with a 57.2 billion euro valuation
 "Porsche overtakes Volkswagen as Europe's most valuable carmaker")
After initial frenzy, electric two-wheeler market consolidating
Just 7 companies accounted for 86% of all electric two-wheeler registrations in September
 "After initial frenzy, electric two-wheeler market consolidating")
