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India Could Extend Deadline On Steel Import Rules For Automakers
Compliance to the new rules had been set for February 17, which was an extension of two months, but strict adherence to the regulations would have stalled production for India's auto industry
Read MoreAuto: Deals For Wheels
Automakers have lined up new launches and attractive discounts in anticipation of a sales bonanza during the three-month festive season, the numerous headwinds notwithstanding
Read MoreUS President Donald Trump Calls EU Bid To End Auto Tariffs 'Not Good Enough': Report
Trump compares EU to China, warns to pull US out of the World Trade Organization "If they don't shape up".
Read MoreGrowth On The Cards
No, it’s not going to be off the charts, but growth is certain, expectedly in double digits, due to a slew of reasons
Read MoreIndia’s Pre-owned Car Market To Touch USD 100 billion by 2022: CARS24
CARS24, which is in the business of buying used cars through a detailed inspection process and live online auction using latest technology, is aiming to corner a 10% marketshare of the pre-owned car market in the country by 2022. Talking exclusively with BW Businessworld, Vikram Chopra, its Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, affirmed that India’s used car market is currently worth US$ 20 billion and is poised to grow fivefold to US$ 100 billion in the next five years. Below are the edited excerpts.
Read MoreDatsun redi-Go 1.0L Rolled Out At Rs. 3.57 Lakh
Powered by a 1.0 litre engine (borrowed from Renault Kwid), this new variant delivers a fuel efficiency of 22.5 kmpl
Read MoreAuto Dealers Saddled With BS-III Vehicles Worth Rs 5,000 Crore: FADA
With the implementation of BS-IV norms across the country starting 1 April 2017, many automobile manufacturers still have unsold vehicles worth Rs 4,500 crore lying at their dealership outlets that are no longer compliant with the latest emission norms
Read MoreFY2017: Maruti Suzuki Increases Its UV Market Share; Scooter Dominates Two-Wheeler Market
The 2016-17 fiscal was a positive year for India’s passenger vehicle market. Despite demonetisation and some regulatory challenges, the market grew at 9.2 per cent and achieved the milestone of 3 million units in a fiscal for the first time
Read MoreNissan To Speed Up Its Indian Operation
The carmaker is looking to launch as many as 8 vehicles by 2021, bring hybrid vehicle and ramp up its Datsun brand in the mass consumer segment
Read MoreTractor Sales Increase 6.87% In February
Domestic tractor manufacturers are projected to record 16-18 per cent growth in sales of tractors for the fiscal year 2016-17
Read MorePre-Bookings Open For Tata TIGOR
The automaker says it has received an overwhelming response for the TIGOR Styleback in its very first week of preview
Read MoreRenault Doubles Market Share In FY 2016-17, Tiago Boosts Tata Motors
To further increase its market presence across segments, Renault is planning to launch at least five new models between 2017 and 2019
Read MoreMake In India: Automobiles
The automobile sector of India is one of the largest in the world and accounts for over 7.1 per cent of India’s GDP
Read MoreBS-IV: Clean But Confusing?
New emission norms are coming into play from 1 April, 2017. A look at what happens to the existing BS-III compliant vehicles and where the industry stands
Read MoreBajaj Dominar Posing A Formidable Challenge To Royal Enfield
The Pune-based two-wheeler manufacturer sold around 3,082 units in the segment in February compared with 2,628 units sold by Royal Enfield in the same month
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