Page 19 - Automakers

From Hyundai to Tata Motors, automakers kick off 2020 on weak note

With no succour provided in the Budget, the pain for companies is likely to continue for the next two quarters

After dominating Indian mobile market, is China eyeing automakers next?

Led by Xiaomi and BBK Group, the Chinese brands have invested heavily in manufacturing devices and accessories in India.

Automaker Ather plans to ramp up ops, expand Ather Space, Ather Grid

As part of its expansion plan, the auto-maker plans to take Ather Space, its flagship experience centre format, across key cities like Coimbatore

Explained: How the past decade redefined business for automakers in India

As city SUVs gained in popularity, premium sedans saw their sales wane and some products even got yanked from the market altogether

EIB chief slams automakers, executives for slow response to climate change

The comments come as Hoyer's native Germany, Europe's largest economy, is experiencing a steep manufacturing slump driven by trade tensions, weak global growth and Brexit uncertainty.

Auto Expo: Organisers bet on Chinese automakers as Indian firms skip event

While car sales in India are stuttering, the market is expected to become the world's third biggest by 2026, behind China and the US

After festive cheer, passenger vehicle sales hit the slow lane in November

Domestic passenger vehicle sales fell 0.84 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to 264,000 units in November, according to the data released by industry body Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers

A positive story from the gloom: Automakers ambitious on overseas expansion

The slowdown in the domestic market has whetted the overseas ambition of the industry

Festival bonanza: Two-wheeler firms go full throttle to chase customers

This is the last-ditch effort by automakers to shore up sales in a financial year that has been marked by poor purchases and production cuts

Automakers may offer incentives to customers for scrapping old vehicles

Govt proposes manufacturers should bear the burden of discounts to push new CVs

China's auto sales dip for 14th time in 15 months amid economic slowdown

Automakers reeling from the industry's longest downturn in three decades continue to face headwinds

Automakers welcome govt sops but are divided on festival season impact

Most agree, though, on the long-term benefits that the measures will bring in

Auto sector welcomes PM Modi's assurance on internal combustion engine cars

India's automobile industry is facing one of the most prolonged slowdowns in two decades. Sales have been in a slow lane for a year

Automakers warm up to friendly hackers at cybersecurity conference

Known for its sprawling resorts and casinos, Las Vegas once a year becomes the gathering place for tens of thousands of cybersecurity enthusiasts who attend DEF CON

From supercars to SUVs, what to see at New York International auto show

Lamborghini will bring over the $247,400 Huracan Spyder Evo fresh off the boat from Geneva

Honda Cars India to Skoda, automakers bullish on 'lower D' sedans

Automakers hope the segment, priced between Rs 1.5 million and Rs 2 million, will now bring growth

Automakers act to repair aftersales, seek to edge out roadside garages

With the goods and services tax levelling the field between the organised and the unorganised sector, the roadside garage is making way for branded outlets

From Tata Motors to Maruti, automakers spot lifestyle trends to design cars

Tata Motor's Impact 1.O - the design language which shaped the Nexon, Tiago and Hexa - was about getting younger buyers into the showroom

Automakers report robust sales in May, Maruti Suzuki leads the way

Automakers continued with strong sales for second month in a row in the ongoing fiscal with market leader Maruti Suzuki India (MSI), Tata Motors and Honda Cars reporting double digit sales growth for May. Ford India also posted double digit growth while Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) and utility vehicles major Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) reported single digit sales growth in the domestic market last month. MSI said its domestic sales stood at 1,63,200 units in May, up 24.9 per cent from 1,30,676 units in May last year, fuelled by strong sales of compact segment cars. Sales of Swift, Estilo, Dzire and Baleno jumped 50.8 per cent to 77,263 units last month as against 51,234 units earlier. Similarly, sales of utility vehicle, including Ertiga, S-Cross and compact SUV Vitara Brezza, increased 13.4 per cent to 25,629 units in May, from 22,608 units in the same month of 2017. The mini segment cars like Alto and WagonR, however, witnessed 3.1 per cent decline at 37,864 units from ...

Automakers post healthy double-digit sales growth in November

Mahindra & Mahindra reported sales growth of 21% at 36,039 units last month in the domestic market