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April 10, 2013 12:49 (IST)

Car sales in India fell an annual 6.7 per cent in the financial year that ended in March, their first fall in a decade, and sales during March fell an annual 22.5 per cent, the fifth consecutive monthly slide, an industry body said on Wednesday.

New Delhi | April 09, 2013 23:50 (IST)

Hyundai Motor India has promoted R Sethuraman, its senior vice president for finance, to director for finance, the country's second largest car maker said in a statement on Tuesday.

New Delhi | April 09, 2013 15:34 (IST)

Japanese two-wheeler giant Yamaha today said it is working on to roll out a motorcycle priced at around $500 (Rs 27,230) from India with the setting up of its fifth global research and development centre.

Dubai | April 09, 2013 13:33 (IST)

Saudi Arabian family firm Dabbagh Group is in the advanced stages of buying out its Indian partner-Hinduja's stake in a lubricant venture in the kingdom, a deal prompted by strategy differences between the partners, three sources aware of the matter said.

New Delhi | April 09, 2013 12:32 (IST)

Yamaha Motor Co's India unit aims to sell 710,000 vehicles through domestic sales and exports in the fiscal year that began this month, chief executive Hiroyuki Suzuki said on Tuesday.

New Delhi | April 08, 2013 17:28 (IST)

Audi India sales rose 10.18 per cent in March at 1,104 units, the luxury car-maker said in a statement on Monday.

New Delhi | April 08, 2013 16:26 (IST)

Swedish luxury car-maker Volvo is looking to increase sales in India by around 50 per cent this year to about 1,200 units and will launch its new model 'V40 Cross Country' by June.

Chennai, India | April 08, 2013 16:12 (IST)

TVS Motor and BMW AG's motorcycle division announced a deal on Monday to jointly develop bikes that will give the Indian automaker access to BMW technology as it looks to stem its falling market share.

New Delhi | April 08, 2013 15:23 (IST)

Car maker Renault today said it has launched a limited edition of its sedan Scala, priced at Rs 9.79 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

Mumbai | April 08, 2013 15:00 (IST)

Loans to Indian truck and bus operators are showing signs of weakness not seen for three years, credit rating agency CRISIL said, underlining the scale of the slowdown in India's transportation industry as economic growth stutters.

Mumbai | April 06, 2013 11:07 (IST)

Bajaj Auto Ltd plans to roll out 5,000 units of its much-delayed four-seater "quadricycle" codenamed RE-60 from its Aurangabad plant, the auto major said on Friday.

New Delhi | April 04, 2013 17:23 (IST)

With this second addition to the R8 family in 2013, after the launch of new Audi R8 V10 in January, Audi now offers a whole range of R8 options in India, Audi said in a statement.

New Delhi | April 04, 2013 14:19 (IST)

Heavy industries and public enterprises minister Praful Patel today favoured vehicles priced below Rs 10 lakh being exempted from the 'SUV-tax' announced in this year's Budget.

Detroit, United States | April 04, 2013 08:18 (IST)

A decade after its launch as a way to lure younger buyers into Toyota showrooms, Scion is still a work in progress as it looks to rebound from low sales during the recession. The brand is a relatively small seller for Toyota, with its five models selling 73,500 vehicles last year. That compares with Toyota's four-car Prius line, which sold almost 237,000.

April 03, 2013 20:20 (IST)

Buoyed by public interest in its electric car e2o, Mahindra & Mahindra today said it will launch the electric version of its entry-level sedan Verito within a year.

April 03, 2013 20:09 (IST)

Domestic commercial vehicles leader Tata Motors today said it has rolled out its Prima range of commercial vehicles in Sri Lanka in association with it local partner Diesel & Motor Engineering to meet the increasing demand for such vehicles in the island market.

April 03, 2013 19:56 (IST)

Hyundai Motor Corp and its Kia Motors affiliate are recalling more than 1.8 million cars and SUVs in the United States to address a potentially faulty switch and a loose headliner, according to U.S. safety regulators.

New Delhi | April 03, 2013 16:37 (IST)

Ford India today said it expects to export its upcoming compact sports utility vehicle EcoSport to about 40 countries after the vehicle's launch here within the next few months.

Chicago | April 03, 2013 00:20 (IST)

General Motors, Ford and Chrysler reported their best US sales performances since 2007 on Monday as analysts predicted the auto industry as a whole would also rack up its biggest month in five years.

New Delhi | April 02, 2013 20:30 (IST)

Fiat Group Automobiles India and Chrysler India Automotive have appointed Nagesh A Basavanhalli as president and managing director for their India operations with immediate effect, the companies said on Tuesday.