Volvo Auto India appoints Tom von Bonsdorff as MD
Bonsdorff, who has been with Volvo Cars for 17 years in various operational and managerial positions, will replace Tomas Ernberg who is moving back to Sweden in a new role, Volvo Auto India said in a statement.
Jun 01, 2015, 17:44 PM IST
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter sales up 3% in May
Two-wheeler manufacturer Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) on Monday reported a 3.28 percent increase in total sales at 3,67,226 units in May.
Jun 01, 2015, 16:26 PM IST
Eicher commercial vehicle sales up 7.6% in May
In the domestic market, Eicher trucks and buses recorded sales of 3,617 units as compared to 3,064 units in the year-ago period, an increase of 18 percent.
Jun 01, 2015, 16:10 PM IST
Honda Cars' sales rise marginally in May
Last month, the company sold 873 units of small car Brio, 3,699 units of compact sedan Amaze, 1,249 units of Mobilio and 7,562 units of the mid-sized sedan City.
Jun 01, 2015, 16:03 PM IST
Hyundai sales pace up 1.5% in May to 52,515 units
In the domestic market, Hyundai sold 37,450 units last month compared with 36,205 units in May 2014, up 3.4 percent. However, the company's exports declined 2.9 percent to 15,065 units as against 15,513 units in the same period last year.
Jun 01, 2015, 10:49 AM IST
Toyota Kirloskar sales down by 2% in May
"There was limited production this month on account of planned annual plant shut down scheduled from 29th May to 6th June, for regular maintenance. The impact will thus be felt in the next month's production as well," TKM said.
May 31, 2015, 16:32 PM IST
With ''attitude shift'', Takata moves from denial to compromise in air bag crisis
Takata faces dozens of civil lawsuits, which have been consolidated in a U.S. federal court in Miami, alleging the Japanese firm and automakers knew for years about potential problems with the air bags but failed to warn customers or alert regulators until recently.
May 28, 2015, 11:23 AM IST
Honda begins export of new Jazz from India to South Africa
HCIL plans to launch in July the third generation Jazz in India.
May 24, 2015, 11:41 AM IST
Toyota promises to help find cause of Takata airbag defects
Analysts say too many factors remain unclear to properly assess the ability of Takata to hold up under the costs of such massive recalls, the biggest on record.
May 22, 2015, 16:47 PM IST
Tata Motors unveils Prima range in Bangladesh
The company, in partnership with Bangladesh-based Nitol Motors, has rolled out models under the Prima brand catering to tipper and cargo segments.
May 22, 2015, 14:14 PM IST
Honda recalls 11,381 units of Accord, CR-V, Civic in India
The replacement would be carried out free of cost at HCIL dealerships across India from June 4, 2015 in a phased manner.
May 15, 2015, 16:42 PM IST
Tata Motors inks pact with TMT; forays into Vietnam market
The agreements will enable TMT to become the distributor of selected Tata Motors commercial vehicles.
May 15, 2015, 14:35 PM IST
Takata air bag troubles deepen as Honda, Daihatsu add recalls
The Honda and Daihatsu recalls raise to roughly 36 million the number of vehicles recalled worldwide since 2008.
May 14, 2015, 13:12 PM IST
Tata Motors rides on small towns, old models for revival
The company is looking to clock a very healthy double-digit growth in sales this fiscal.
May 14, 2015, 12:38 PM IST
Honda adds 4.89 mn vehicles to recall over exploding airbag fears
Global automakers have been scrambling to fix vehicles equipped with Takata-made airbags that could improperly inflate and rupture.
May 14, 2015, 12:13 PM IST
Mercedes' C 220 CDI to sport price tag of Rs 39.9 lakh
The new C 220 CDI Style is priced at Rs 37.90 lakh while the C 220 CDI Avantgarde is tagged at Rs 39.90 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).
May 13, 2015, 14:02 PM IST
Nissan annual profit soars to $4.2 bn on weak yen, new models
Japan`s number-two automaker reported a 457.6 billion yen profit in the year to March.
May 13, 2015, 12:47 PM IST
Bajaj to expand Chakan plant in Maharashtra, aims 23% market share
The company wants to increase total market share in the two-wheeler segment to 23%.
May 11, 2015, 19:14 PM IST
Toyota says annual profit accelerates to record $18.1 bn
Revenues rose six percent to 27.23 trillion yen.
May 08, 2015, 11:52 AM IST
China's second-biggest auto firm Dongfeng gets new chief
Dongfeng Motor stock was up 1.58% in Hong Kong trading on 6th May.
May 06, 2015, 12:31 PM IST
