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Tata Motors, JLR to collaborate on new utility vehicle platform

In an effort to revive sagging sales figures, Tata Motors today unveiled eight new variants across its passenger car and utility vehicle portfolio. Manu P Toms reports.

Raining car discounts

This may be the best time for you to buy a car. Auto companies are offering all-time high discounts to push sales. These discounts are expected to continue for two months. Sumant Banerji reports.

India set to become a hub for Ford

With India leading the small SUV market, US auto major Ford is looking to make the country its hub in the area.

Triumph, Polaris to take on Harley

After a near three-year unchallenged run, Harley Davidson will get some competition. Within the next one year a range of super bikes will hit the Indian roads. Sumant Banerji reports.

M&M in alliance with Spanish auto part firm

The Mahindra & Mahindra Group formed a global alliance with Spain’s CIE Automotive to form an auto components company with a global presence and revenues of over Rs. 15,000 crore.

Renault in no hurry on small car plan

Renault's Global chief operating officer Carlos Tavares maintains that the final button has not yet been pushed on a 800-cc small car entering the market

Volvo launches V40 at Rs. 28.5 lakh

Swedish carmaker Volvo on Friday launched its compact entry level crossover vehicle V40 Cross Country at Rs. 28.5 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). The car will compete with the likes of BMW X1, Audi Q3 and the two Mercedes small cars A and B Class. HT reports.

Apollo Tyres calms investors as shares fall

Two days after announcing its takeover of US-based Cooper Tire and Rubber Co, Indian tyre major Apollo Tyres sought to calm investors

Polo GT: only for the indulgent

Volkswagen Polo GT is the most powerful yet unpretentious small car in town. For a beast of a machine only a thriller will work, replete with a twist in the end. Read on. Sumant Banerji reports.

Maruti shares down nearly 3% in early trade

Shares of car maker Maruti Suzuki India today fell by nearly 3% in early morning trade amid a one day production shut-down at its two plants at Gurgaon and Manesar today ahead of a six-day scheduled maintenance closure later this month.

Maruti Suzuki to shut production on Friday

Maruti Suzuki India, the country's biggest carmaker by sales, said it would shut production for a day at both of its plants on Friday to adjust inventory levels in response to falling sales.

Get ready for a ‘muscular’ ride

Ford Eco Sport has been one of the most awaited sub-4 metre compact SUVs for quite some time. The car is an attempt to provide urban customers with an SUV that has bold looks, an aggressive stance, comfort, and, on and off road capability.

Dzire speeds past Alto, is best-selling car in May

For the first time ever, a sedan has emerged as the bestselling car in a month in India. Maruti’s entry-level sedan Dzire has outsold its sibling Alto, the long time bestseller, with sales of 17,265 units compared to the latter’s 16,411 units sold in May. Sumant Banerji reports.

Sedan: a car that looks big but doesn't cost the earth

Car makers are altering their products to make smaller, cheaper entry-level sedans. Japanese auto giant Honda recently launched the Amaze, a sedan based on its small car Brio, and cut its size to below 4 metres to avail lower excise duties. Sumant Banerji reports.

Auto sales slide for seventh month

Automobile sales declined for the seventh month in a row in May, as the domestic automobile industry continued to reel under the impact of high interest rates and fuel prices that deterred consumers from buying vehicles, HT reports. No relief in sight
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