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5 automakers to voluntarily recall over 23,000 vehicles over faulty parts

Porsche Korea, Honda Korea and three other auto companies will voluntarily recall over 23,000 vehicles to fix faulty components, the transport ministry said

EV sales on the rise in March; industry needs policy clarity, says FADA

The industry body says while EV segment as a whole grew by 157% during FY23, govt policy should be clear on how much manufacturers can get and how to encash on the subsidy

Kia India to re-open bookings for EV6 on April 15: Check full details

Kia India announced the re-opening of Kia EV6 booking in India from April 15. The Kia EV6 was launched last year and hiked its price January to Rs 60.95 lakh (ex-showroom)

Kia to open bookings for 2023 version EV6 priced Rs 60.95 lakh from Apr 15

The company, which had sold 432 units of EV6 in 2022, further said it plans to expand the 150 kW high-speed charger network from the existing 15 dealerships to all 60 outlets

Bajaj Auto reports fall of 2% in total sales in March to 291,567 units

Overall two-wheeler sales were at 2,47,002 units as against 2,56,324 units in the same month a year ago, down 4 per cent, the company said

Automobile industry to log single digit growth in FY24, says Fada

The two-wheeler segment fell to seven years low with total retails of 15.9 million during the year. EV penetration in this category during the year was at 4.5 per cent

Tesla Model Y outperforms and becomes the best-selling car in Europe

Tesla Model Y becomes the best-selling car in Europe in February, as Tesla lowered its price by 20% from $65,990 to $52,990

Semiconductor chip shortage may derail automakers FY24 production plans

Tata Motors, a leading SUV player, has said it continued to be "agile" and was monitoring situation

Two-wheeler manufacturers see rise in sales in March on festive demand

Among passenger vehicles, Maruti Suzuki saw a 0.8% decline in domestic sales, while Tata Motors reported a 4.1% jump in sales

Street cheers auto volume data amid interest rate, chip crunch concerns

Rural consumption will be crucial in the near-term for two-wheelers, while tractor sales have been healthy due to higher crop prices and adequate water reservoir levels

Stepping on the gas: CNG fuel of choice in green mobility quest

Though EVs have fast gained traction; CNG vehicle sales are up 82% in 5 years

Domestic passenger vehicle sales jump by 26.71% in FY23 to 3.889 million

Highest ever passenger vehicle sales in a financial year

Maruti Suzuki sales dip marginally in March; highest ever sales in FY23

Maruti Suzuki India on Saturday said its total sales declined marginally to 1,70,071 last month as compared with 1,70,395 units in March 2022.

Hyundai March sales up 11%; records highest ever dispatches in FY23

Domestic dispatches in March 2023 rose 13 per cent to 50,600 units as compared with 44,600 units a year ago

Toyota Kirloskar Motor sales increase by 9% to 18,670 units in March

"We are extremely pleased to close this fiscal year on a positive note and expect continued momentum and growth in the fiscal of 2024-2025," the company said

Automaker Kia India sales fall by 5% to 21,501 units in March 2023

For the 2022-23 fiscal, the automaker sold 2,69,229 units, a growth of 44 per cent over 1,86,787 units in 2021-22

MG Motor India reports best retail sales in March at 6,051 units, up 28%

The company had retailed 4,721 units in March 2022

Maruti Suzuki India crosses 2.5 mn units milestone of cumulative exports

Automaker Maruti Suzuki India Ltd on Wednesday said it has crossed the 2.5 mn units milestone of cumulative exports since starting overseas shipments in 1986-87

Toyota unveiled new Fortuner GR Sport Red, Modellista: Check details inside

Toyota unveiled its new 2023 Fortuner Modellista and 2023 GR Sport at Bangkok International Motor Show will take place between March 22 to April 2, 2023

EVs could be 30% of order book by 2025, says BMW India president

'Diesel, petrol and electric cars will coexist in premium segment'