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30% of new vehicles sold in India by 2030 can be electric, says study

Electric passenger vehicles could comprise 30 per cent and 75 per cent of new vehicle sales in India by 2030 and 2050, respectively, according to a study released on Wednesday

Citroen launches all-new C3 in India, prices starting at Rs 5.7 lakh

Automaker Citroen India on Wednesday launched its all-new model C3 with introductory prices starting at Rs 5.7 lakh (ex-showroom)

Kia India crosses 500,000 sales mark in less then 3 years of commencing ops

With its strong performance in the Indian market, the company now contributes more than 6 per cent to the global sales of Kia Corporation, the automaker stated.

Maruti Suzuki launches new S-Presso with starting price at Rs 4.25 lakh

The manual variants of the model are priced between Rs 4.25 lakh and Rs 5.49 lakh while the trims with Automatic Gear Shift (AGS) are tagged at Rs 5.65 lakh and Rs 5.99 lakh.

A backlog of 653,000 units: Carmakers stare at a long road to delivery

Year-on-year dispatches to dealers (counted as sales) declined during most of FY22

Electric two-wheeler adoption gaining traction in semi-urban, rural markets

Contrary to popular belief, adoption of electric two-wheelers is on an uptrend in semi-urban and rural areas thanks to subsidised power that helps users cut the running cost of a vehicle

Luxury car market remains suppressed in India due to high taxes: Audi

Waldenburg-Dresel said it was the frequent changes in policies and high taxation on luxury cars which was hampering the growth of the segment

Hero MotoCorp eyes leadership position in electric two-wheeler segment

Hero MotoCorp, the country's largest two-wheeler maker, is eyeing leadership position in the electric two-wheeler segment globally, according to its annual report for 2021-22.

BMW Motorrad drives in 2022-edition G 310 RR to India at Rs 2.85 lakh

BMW Motorrad on Friday launched G 310 RR bike in India with price starting at Rs 2.85 lakh (ex-showroom).

Swapping batteries: How India is moving ahead with adoption of EVs

Across the Indian capital's dense localities, battery swapping stations are becoming a frequent site at local provision stores and small retail outlets

Auto firms to report muted Q1 earnings on high raw material prices

Analysts expect companies to fare better in the September quarter (Q2 FY23) as moderation in prices of raw materials starts having an impact

Diesel autos to be phased out in NCR by end of 2026: CAQM policy

Diesel-run auto rickshaws will have to be phased out in the entire national capital region (NCR) by December 31, 2026, according to a new policy formulated to curb air pollution

Hyundai Motor launches first electric sedan 'Ioniq 6', takes on Tesla

The Ioniq 6 is one of more than 31 electric models that Hyundai Motor Group plans to introduce through 2030 to secure a projected 12% of the global EV market

June qtr PV sales overtake Q1FY19 volumes, two-wheeler sales lag

Entry-level cars, two-wheelers remain in slow lane; two-wheeler exports jump

Nissan launches 'tech-savvy' Magnite RED Edition tagged at Rs 7.86 lakh

Nissan Motor India on Wednesday said it has launched the Magnite RED Edition, with prices starting at Rs 7.86 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)

Audi expands product range, drives in new A8 L sedan tagged at Rs 1.29 cr

The German automaker introduced the fourth generation of the model in two variants Celebration Edition and Technology, priced at Rs 1.29 crore and Rs 1.57 crore, respectively

Hyundai to unveil all new Tucson SUV on Wednesday; here's what to expect

Hyundai Tucson SUV will be seen with fresh exterior styling, a revamped cabin, and new features

Audi drives in new A8 L sedan in India priced at Rs 1.29 cr: Details here

The premium sedan is powered by a 3-litre petrol engine mated with a 48V mild-hybrid engine with 340 hp power output enabling 0-100 kmph in 5.7 seconds

Ola Electric unveils indigenous Li-ion cell; mass production from 2023

Ola Electric noted that it is committed to invest in core R&D to create indigenous advanced cell technologies, strengthen manufacturing capabilities and create an integrated Ola Electric vehicles hub.

Hyundai Motor to build dedicated electric vehicle plant in South Korea

The planned EV plant is part of Hyundai Motor Group's plans announced in May to invest 63 trillion won ($49.8 billion) in its domestic businesses by 2025.