Struggling for growth, domestic carmakers are tapping into rural markets that are showing more resilience than their urban counterparts.Sumant Banerji reports.

Tata Motors today said it has raised 350 million Singapore dollars (about Rs. 1,525 crore) through issue of securities in Singapore, mainly for redemption of preference shares.

 The 12^th of May 2013 saw around 45 Hyosung motorcycle owners as part of the Hy Ryders club converge at the Hyosung dealership in Kolkata for a 65 kilometre ride outside the city. This cavalcade of Hyosung motorcycles consisted of the entire line-up in the country which is the GT250R, GT650R, GT650N

German carmaker Mercedes is lining up alongside Silicon Valley luminaries to demonstrate its latest app developments as part of Google's annual developers event.

Skoda is all set to pull the plug on the Fabia and will stop selling its only hatchback in Indian the market. However, Skoda will finish assembling Fabia kits before stopping production and hence the Fabia will continue to be sold, possibly till the end this year, until stocks are exhausted.

Mahindra has officially announced that it will be launching the Verito Vibe on June 5.  When we first posted spy pictures of the Verito Vibe, it was initially believed to be a hatchback, but it's in fact a compact saloon - the boot is hinged not at the roof

India’s third largest two-wheeler maker Bajaj Auto today reported a marginal decline in its standalone net profit for the quarter ended March to R765.77 crore from R772 crore in the corresponding period last year.

Ahead of the launch of its compact car later this month, German luxury car maker Mercedes Benz today launched its premium sports utility vehicle GL-Class priced at Rs 77.5 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

Mercedes-Benz will host 36 ‘Pulse Nights’ over a period of five weeks, spread across four cities in association with MTV. The idea behind these ‘Pulse Nights’, according to Mercedes, is to take a picture of yourself during the Pulse Night.

We’ve got our hands on the pictures of Volkswagen’s CrossPolo testing on the Mumbai-Gujarat highway. The hatchback off-roader, with its rugged off-road kit, trumps any regular hatch in terms of looks. The ride height has been increased by around 15mm and a thick, matte plastic band extends across the chin, the flanks and around the rear.

Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt Ltd plans to launch the Inazuma 250, also known as the GW250, in the coming months in India. The GW250 is a naked street bike, taking styling cues from the larger capacity B-King. The Inazuma will house a four-stroke, 248cc, twin-cylinder, liquid-cooled

The Mahindra Group-owned SsangYong Motor has announced that it has sold 12,607 vehicles in April 2013 – 5,115 vehicles in the South Korean market and 7,492 in exports, including CKD kits. These figures are the company’s highest ever monthly sales since December 2006