Automotive

Complacency in industry growth- Honda to rejig its manufacturing operations: The market does not treat automotive manufacturers for a quite some time well. Honda Cars India Limited (HCIL), one of the top five manufacturers, has slipped off from its fifth position due to the negative growth of 35% ma

A lot of regulatory policies are introduced but not continued, and clarity is missing wild. Initially, there was an announcement that "India should be all-electric by 2030" highly unfeasible task later after due consideration "Should be 30% electric," which is doable with certain determined moves. "

Toyota-Suzuki in partnership to introduce a battery-operated electric vehicle in the domestic market: At one end, the policies are not clear, subsidies are given and withdrawn, and clarity has not arrived yet. On the other end, some news sources claiming that by 2023, the majority of the two-wheeler

Uncertainty in policies puts a brake on electric two-wheeler sales: With policies being vague and subsidies revised for high end and high-speed two-wheeler, the electric roads are becoming bumpy in the Indian market. It is recorded a 94% decline in sales in the first half of Fiscal Year 2020 compare

SUVs are expected to capture 50% market share soon: "Utility Vehicles are safer and trendy" the emotion has set and 31-32% of total passenger vehicle segment is SUVs. Last month, SUV's share was 40% and very soon hatchbacks will be sidelined. Invigorated by the looks, aside safety endorsement, gives

Automobile manufacturing is not a cakewalk, and it requires prowess in the automobile and mechanical field. Now the electronics have got added in the knowledge bucket. The industry is striving towards the pollution-free environment, and other fuel contemplation is ubiquitous across the globe. One su

Suzuki displaces Hero Motocorp to fit in the top three scooter makers-Half yearly 2019 (H1 2019) report: Suzuki Motorcycles, which was the fourth-largest scooter maker, has displaced the Hero Motocorp from its third position and ranked one above its previous level.In the scooter segment, Honda Motor

S-Presso hooded with BS-VI complaint engine: Maruti Suzuki has gotten its clear path in terms of GST rates, regulation norms and other safety endorsements and the OEM has added its new cross-hatch S-Presso to the stable. S-Presso has the best package hitherto compared to its nearest rivals. Getting

Corporate tax cut brings joy for the automotive industry- Maruti contemplates to share the benefits with customers by cutting prices:Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced corporate tax cut from the existing 30% to 22%. This is a boon for all industries, especially the automotive industry

Odd or even rule is back in Delhi: Pollution mania is back in the capital city with the Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal implementing odd or even rule in Delhi from November 4th to November 15th. He also requested people not to firecrackers owing to pollution intensity. This odd or even rule was imple

Nitin Gadkari admits slow down in the auto industry and offers to recommend a reduction of GST for hybrid vehicles: Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road Transport and Highways today acknowledges slowdown in the auto industry in India. Speaking at SIAM or Society of Indian Auto manufacturers conclave in D

Electric Vehicle adaptation is one of the challenges automakers are facing nowadays as global warming is becoming a hiccup, and the monsoon is becoming unpredictable. China is currently the pioneer in the electric vehicle industry.This is due to the high subsidy the government offers to electrify th

NBFC crisis speed breaks the three-wheeler marketThree-wheeler industry had fantastic two growth years, and in H2 FY 2019, the scenario becomes reverse. This impact is due to the Non-Banking and Financial Companies (NBFC) crisis, which RBI underlined a couple of days before. The financing avenues ar