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Bajaj Auto kicks off KTM turnround as premium push, global sales spur growth

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- With premium motorcycles and the overseas markets powering its growth, Bajaj Auto Ltd has now started work to turn around Austrian motorcycle maker KTM, its largest-ever acquisit... Read More


From Mexico City to Pretoria, India's car exports are running into turbulence

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Just a month after Mexico doubled tariffs on car imports, South Africa is considering the option, in a one-two punch that threatens Indian automobile exports of over $2 billion. ... Read More


Economic Survey: A word of caution on food self-reliance risk from India's ethanol-blending push

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- India's expanding ethanol blending programme for automobile fuel could pose risks to its food self-reliance if not carefully managed, as farmers increasingly shift from pulses an... Read More


Maruti Suzuki prepares 500,000 capacity boost as GST delivers record revenue

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- Country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India Ltd will add a capacity of 500,000 units over the next few months at its two plants in Haryana and Gujarat as it rushes to meet hig... Read More


TVS predicts durable demand after festive season, GST cuts deliver record quarter

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- TVS Motor Co. expects the third-quarter momentum to continue as the share of premium motorcycles and scooters rises amid healthy consumer demand. The maker of the Jupiter scoote... Read More


Renault bets on French CEO to kick off India comeback

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- French carmaker Renault SA believes the appointment of a French chief executive and the return of Duster, its former best-selling mid-size SUV, will be key to its revival in the ... Read More


European automakers accelerate India localisation ahead of EU trade deal

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- European carmakers in India have stayed a step ahead of the landmark India-EU free trade treaty, which is expected to slash tariffs on imported fully-made cars. Companies such a... Read More


India-EU FTA opens import route for European carmakers even as near-term price cuts unlikely

Chennai, Jan. 27 -- India's free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union, announced on Tuesday, will allow European carmakers such as BMW, Mercedes-Benz India and Volkswagen Group to use imports... Read More


Renault bets on a French CEO and an old favourite to kick-start its India comeback

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- French carmaker Renault SA believes the appointment of a French chief executive and the return of Duster, its former best-selling mid-size SUV, will be key to its revival in the ... Read More


These Indian highways have seen the fastest rise in EV charging stations

Chennai, Jan. 25 -- The availability of fast-chargers along India's major highways surged last year as the government and companies ramped up charging infrastructure amid growing electric vehicle (EV)... Read More