Maruti Suzuki and Toyota Group’s have created the first major, scientific auto-scrapping unit in India at NOIDA near Delhi. The factory can disassemble and recycle 24,000 vehicles per year, and has been constructed at a cost Rs 44 cr. ““Till now there was no scientific, clean and healthy way to dispose a car at its […]
Maruti Suzuki India today said it had decided not to use Toyota Kirloskar’s factory in India to manufacture Vitara Brezza, also sold as Toyota Urban Cruiser in India. An agreement was announced in March last year in which the two companies announced that Maruti Suzuki will supply Baleno to Toyota in India. At the same […]
Maruti Suzuki reported for April one of the worst set of auto sales numbers in recent quarters, with total sales falling by a whopping 17.2%. All passenger vehicle categories, except the Utility Vehicle segment that includes Ertiga, showed declines. Utility vehicles reported a year-on-year increase of 5.9% to 22,035 units. The segment also includes the […]
Maruti Suzuki had a decent month in November, thanks to a pickup in sales of its Swift (which was upgraded in October) and continuing momentum in Ciaz, its new sedan. That said, it’s likely to a neck-and-neck contest in November to find out which is the top-selling sedan in India – Maruti Suzuki Ciaz or […]
August auto sales numbers reveal that Toyota Innova, arguably the most successful and longest reigning people mover in India, may have finally met its match in the just launched Honda Mobilio. Powered by the scorching sales of Mobilio, Honda Cars India said its August sales nearly doubled to 16,758 cars in India. This was achieved […]
After a bruising stand-off with workers, Toyota Kirloskar Motor bounced back in May, posting a 6% increase in vehicle sales compared to the same month a year ago. The jump was helped by the launch of its Etios Cross SUV and the new Corolla Altis. It may be noted that the Cross enters a segment […]
With Honda yet to report its car sales numbers for February, it was clearly Ford which led the industry in terms of sales growth during the month. Tata Motors, on the other hand, was the worst hit, with sales falling 35%. Powered by the EcoSports, which was launched late last last year, Ford reported a […]
