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August auto sales see record jump on easing chip shortage, new launches

Cumulative dispatches at India's top seven passenger vehicle makers rose 30.2% year-on-year to 329,300 units from 260,450 units, shows the monthly sales data released by the companies on Thursday

VE Commercial Vehicles' total sales rise 4.4% to 5,003 units in Aug

VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd reported a 4.4 per cent growth in total sales at 5,003 units in August 2022

Mahindra & Mahindra posts 87% jump in vehicles sales to 29,852 units in Aug

Mahindra & Mahindra on Thursday reported an 87 per cent increase in domestic passenger vehicles sales at 29,852 units in August.

Kia India retail sales up 33.27% in Aug, helped by consumer sentiment

Company says its performance is a good sign for the Indian automotive market

E-scooter makers at 'inflexion point'; August registrations up by over 10%

Spurt was led by Ather Energy that saw fourfold increase in registrations

Commercial vehicle volumes to stay resilient as recovery takes hold in FY23

Margin pressures may continue on competitive pressures, input cost inflation

Mahindra launches new cargo electric 3-wheeler Zor Grand for Rs 3.6 lakh

Mahindra Electric Mobility Limited, part of the Mahindra Group, has launched its all-new cargo electric three-wheeler Zor Grand

E-scooters to hit 5% of two-wheeler mkt in FY23: Greaves Electric Mobility

Greaves Electric Mobility projects that sales of electric scooters will balloon to 700,000 units in FY23 from 250,000 units in FY22

Maruti won't walk away but fight to get back to 50% market share: Chairman

The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India will not "walk away" and fight to get back to 50 per cent market share in the domestic passenger vehicle segment, said company Chairman R C Bhargava

Maruti Suzuki open to partnerships to secure future supply chain: Chairman

"If required somewhere, we will get into a joint venture," said Bhargava, when asked what role Maruti would play in setting up and securing its future supply chain.

Audi to enter Formula One in 2026 as power unit manufacturer: Chairman

Audi will manufacture its own power unit in an era when there will be a greater emphasis on sustainable fuels and an increased electrical component in engines.

Are hybrid cars a better solution for India than EVs?

Electric vehicles are way more expensive than the traditional combustion engine vehicles. As India tries to meet clean-mobility goals, are low-cost hybrids the solution that Indian car market needs?

Are hybrid cars a better solution for India than EVs?

Electric vehicles are way more expensive than the traditional combustion engine vehicles. As India tries to meet clean-mobility goals, are low-cost hybrids the solution that Indian car market needs?

Are hybrid cars a better solution for India than EVs?

Electric vehicles are way more expensive than the traditional combustion engine vehicles. As India tries to meet clean-mobility goals, are low-cost hybrids the solution that Indian car market needs?

Hyundai India opens bookings for Venue N Line; here's what to expect

The compact SUV comes with various exterior and interior changes to give it a sporty styling, inspired by motorsport.

EV manufacturer BYD to drive in maiden e-SUV in India by end of year

BYD, which overtook Tesla this year as the world's largest EV maker, would assemble the upcoming model at Sriperumbudur near Chennai

Mercedes expects 25% of its total India sales to be electric by 2025

Priced upwards of Rs 2.45 crore ex-showroom, the deliveries of the completely built unit model will commence next month

BYD to launch e-SUV in India; here's a list of its most sought-after models

BYD has been selling the E6 MPV in the Indian market since 2021. Since its launch last year, BYD has sold 400 units of the E6

Tata Motors comes out with a SUV teaser; here's what you can expect

According to leaked images, the upcoming Tata Motors SUV may come with minor exterior upgrades and new features

Mercedes set to lead India's luxury EV market as Tesla stays out

"Now, we are really starting our aggressive offensive into the EV market. In the next five years, 25% of our sales (in India) will be electric," Martin Schwenk said.