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Trump tariffs put pressure on Indian industries, domestic demand may soften blow
The US tariffs have significant implications for the Indian automobile sector, particularly automakers and component suppliers
Updated on Apr 03, 2025 02:52 PM IST
Sreedev Krishna Kumar
WATCH: Thar driver RAMS into vehicles over loud speakers in Noida; video viral
A man wreaked havoc in Noida Sector 16 (UP) as he ran over several cars and scooters with his Thar. A video of the incident has viral as police investigate.
Published on Mar 12, 2025 04:53 PM IST
Kriti Kambiri
Wheeling into the future: Auto Expo 2025 drives innovation into Delhi
Auto Expo is back! Here's your golden chance to go on a thrilling ride of futuristic designs, new reveals, cutting-edge technology, and immersive experiences.
Published on Jan 19, 2025 10:01 PM IST
From Porsche to BMW, what interning at top automotive brands can offer you!
Are you passionate about automobiles and wish for a career in this line? Know about internship opportunities at three globally popular car brands.
Published on Jan 16, 2025 06:21 PM IST
HT Education Desk | Edited by Gaurav Sarma
Flying cars by 2026? Meet Xpeng's Land Aircraft Carrier from China
The Aero HT Land Aircraft Carrier is a recent attempt at making a flying car which has caught the attention of the automobile industry
Published on Jan 15, 2025 01:34 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Ria Amol Wadikar
Delhi woman writes heartfelt LinkedIn post to help her father find a new job
A Delhi woman’s LinkedIn post seeking a job for her father grabbed attention for its heartfelt appeal.
Published on Jan 10, 2025 08:01 PM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
Auto Expo 2025: Delhi to witness the allure of automotives at Bharat Mandapam
Auto Expo is vrooming its way to Pragati Maidan in January, and we bet you can’t miss all the glitz and glam of awe-inspiring designs in the automobile space!
Published on Jan 10, 2025 01:00 PM IST
Manmohan Singh to Tendulkar: Maruti 800 defined Osamu Suzuki's Indian legacy
The week feels like an overwhelming ode to pioneers from different walks of life. The late Osamu Suzuki, former CEO of Suzuki Motors, is among them
Published on Dec 28, 2024 03:17 PM IST
Jaguar unveils confusing rebrand; Elon Musk asks ‘where are the cars?’
As Jaguar unveiled their bold new rebrand, netizens including Elon Musk are expressing their distaste about the more ‘woke’ elements; read
Published on Nov 20, 2024 09:00 PM IST
Aadrika Sominder
India will soon be in a position to export Lithium-ion batteries: Nitin Gadkari
Nitin Gadkari said that India will soon export lithium-ion batteries supported by growing interest from companies like Adani and Tata.
Published on Sep 10, 2024 03:25 PM IST
ANI |
Anand Mahindra's sharp reply to troll over trailing behind Tata in sales
Business tycoon Anand Mahindra gave a sharp reply to a troll online on lagging behind its competitor Tata Motors in sales.
Updated on Feb 28, 2024 05:13 PM IST
Automakers oppose US bid to force recall of 52 million air bag inflators
It would be one of the largest recalls in US history.
Updated on Dec 20, 2023 08:52 AM IST
Reuters |
The just transition to a decarbonised economy
With the coming year’s Budget exercise underway, a key question is: Can it traverse the entire carbon ‘canvas’ in a more impactful manner?
Published on Nov 18, 2023 12:44 PM IST
Pakistan logs only 6,200 car sales in Sept, even less than 2% of India’s tally
The Pakistani automotive industry faces challenges including declining demand, increased sticker prices, high taxes, and expensive auto financing.
Published on Nov 15, 2023 02:55 PM IST
Jawa Motorcycles launches 42 Bobber's top-end variant ‘Black Mirror’ | Details
Jawa Motorcycles introduces the top-end variant of the 42 Bobber, the "Black Mirror," with enhanced aesthetics and performance.
Published on Sep 07, 2023 03:54 PM IST
Liontown Resources backs $4.3bn takeover offer from Albemarle Corp
Australian lithium miner Liontown Resources is willing to back a new A$6.6bn ($4.3bn) takeover offer from Albemarle Corp, the world's top producer of lithium.
Published on Sep 04, 2023 10:39 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
Auto retail sales in India rise 10% YoY in July: Dealers' body
India's auto retail sales grew 10% YoY in July, driven by strong sales of passenger vehicles, two-wheelers, and commercial vehicles.
Published on Aug 07, 2023 01:48 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
India's automobile exports plunge 28% in Q1 amid monetary crisis: Report
Total passenger vehicle shipments stood at 1,52,156 units in the June quarter, down 5 per cent from 1,60,116 units in April-June period of 2022.
Updated on Jul 16, 2023 02:44 PM IST
PTI |
Watch: Rahul Gandhi on marriage, his KTM bike as he meets Karol Bagh mechanics
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visited Delhi's Karol Bagh and interacted with mechanics, discussing the hardships they face in their profession.
Published on Jul 09, 2023 07:14 PM IST
Meet the world's first ‘certified’ electric flying car approved by US government
Alef’s Model A is the first vehicle of its kind to receive a Special Airworthiness Certification from the US Federal Aviation Administration.
Published on Jun 30, 2023 01:43 PM IST
US electric vehicle maker Lucid to start selling in China, eyes local production
Lucid will sell imported cars in China while also considering local production in the country, according to the report.
Published on Jun 08, 2023 04:17 PM IST
Reuters |
Pakistan economic crisis drives massive 84% dip in vehicle sales
In April, Pakistan saw 2,844 vehicles being sold compared to the 18,626 units in the same month last year.
Updated on May 19, 2023 05:13 PM IST
Volkswagen stands firm on China's Xinjiang plant amid Uyghur activist's protest
Volkswagen CEO defends carmaker's relationship to China, says "cannot be blackmailed".
Published on May 10, 2023 07:57 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
Why competition in China's electric SUV market heating up?
The market for SUVs has boomed in China over the past decade and now represents almost 40% of all cars sold, with 400 SUV models of all fuel types.
Published on May 08, 2023 12:42 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
India to become export hub for Skoda Auto from next year: Top official
Volkswagen is already exporting vehicles from India to Mexico and South Africa while Skoda Auto is exporting to the Middle East and North Africa.
Published on May 07, 2023 11:00 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
Iran MPs impeach industry minister over rising prices
Defending the minister ahead of the vote, President Ebrahim Raisi had urged "stability in the management of this ministry".
Published on Apr 30, 2023 06:51 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Yagya Sharma
Bajaj Auto aims to increase Chetak production to 10,000 units per month by June
"We are trying to get to 10,000 (units) by June. It is a supply chain issue," Bajaj Auto Executive Director Rakesh Sharma said.
Published on Apr 28, 2023 04:21 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
Skoda has discontinued this car from India. Here's why
Skoda Auto India has decided to discontinue Octavia sedan from the market. Here we tell the reason behind this decision.
Published on Apr 17, 2023 06:10 PM IST
India poised to see exponential growth in EV adoption: Report
The report jointly prepared by KPMG and CII says, shift to EVs is no longer an uncertainty but only a question of when
Published on Apr 17, 2023 02:12 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
Auto Shanghai show 2023 to present intense competition in electric car segment
Automakers are competing to roll out faster, more luxurious, more feature-drenched electric vehicles in the technology’s biggest, most crowded market.
Published on Apr 16, 2023 12:46 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar