AUTOMOBILES

India's Passenger Vehicle Sales Rise 4% to 3.5 Lakh Units in November
Monika -
If we look at the January-November period, PV sales stood at 39,80,000 units, 4.1 per cent higher than 38,21,000 units sold in the same 11-month period in 2023.
If India can make rocket sensors, it can also make car sensors: ISRO chief Somanath
Kumar Manoj -
​​​​​​​Speaking at a session on space technology and defence during the Bengaluru Tech Summit, which saw the unveiling of the Draft Karnataka Space Tech Policy, the ISRO Chairman said cost-effective production can ensure affordability.
India's Auto Parts Industry Set to Exceed $80 Billion in Revenue by 2024-25
Anurima Das -
One of the key trends here is the doubling of the contribution of the EV components industry to 6% of total production in FY2024. Battery technology and powertrain systems are turning out to be some of the most critical areas, amounting to 45% of EV manufacturing costs.
India's 2-Wheeler Retail Sales Expected to Grow 11-14% in FY25
Siddhant Kumar -
Credit rating agency ICRA has revised the outlook for wholesale volume growth for the two-wheeler sector at 11-14 per cent in FY25, driven by sustained replacement demand and a picking up in rural demand with the onset of a healthy monsoon precipitation.
India's Two-Wheeler Sales Hit Record High of 21.64 Lakh Units in October
Siddhant Kumar -
The passenger vehicles too have seen a high sales growth of 12.8 per cent in reaching the ever-reached monthly figure of 3.93 lakh units in October, on top of a base figure of 3.9 lakh units for October last year.
Vehicle Sales Surge by 32% Driven by Festive Discounts and Rising Rural Incomes
Kumar Manoj -
The rural market has been driving most of the robust growth in October this year, according to FADA. The two-wheeler and passenger vehicle sales bounced further supported by elevated MSP for rabi crops, FADA said.
Hyundai Overtakes Volkswagen to Become the World's 2nd-Largest Automaker
Anurima Das -
Car industry data showed Hyundai Motor Group sales were reported at 69.4 trillion won ($49.6 billion) and an operating profit of 6.5 trillion won in the third quarter.
India Emerges as Key Growth Market for Škoda, Says CEO Klaus Zellmer
Monika -
During the global launch of its first sub-four meter SUV, the Kylaq, Skoda Auto CEO Klaus Zellmer noted that India has immense growth potential as it is the world's third-largest car market and a new model introduction will support Skoda's objective of selling 10,000 units annually in India by 2026.
Maruti Suzuki's Passenger Car Production Drops 16% in October, Utility Vehicles Surge by 33%
Monika -
Its passenger car production was 89,174 units in October this year compared to 1,06,190 units in October 2023, which registered a decline of 16 percent, Maruti Suzuki India said in the filing.
Maruti Suzuki India Hits Record Exports in October, While Tata Motors' Sales Remain Steady
Monika -
Maruti Suzuki India witnessed a 5 per cent YoY decline in passenger vehicle sales with 159,591 units sold in the domestic market last month compared to 168,047 units in October 2023.
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