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Why automakers are choosing rail over roads to transport vehicles

Limited availability of truck drivers, frequent hurdles in inter-state movement amid the covid-19 pandemic, along with other factors have enabled top automobile manufacturers to gradually use the vast network of Indian Railways to transport vehicles

2 min read14 Sep 2020
Companies

Hyundai receives 20000 vehicle inquiries, 1900 bookings through Click To Buy platform

Fearing sharp decline in footfall at dealerships in the coming months, automobile manufacturers like Hyundai, Honda, Mercedes and others are focusing on selling their cars through respective online portals

1 min read6 Jul 2020
Companies

Lockdown easing: Suzuki Motorcycle resumes operations at Gurugram plany

Vehicle manufacturers had shut down factories from March 22 because of the pandemic-led shutdownsSuzuki will resume operation with limited workforce and will gradually return to full production cycle

1 min read18 May 2020
Auto

White the most preferred car colour in India in 2018: Report

According to the 'BASF Color Report for Automotive OEM Coatings' by BASF's Coatings Division, the other two most popular car colours last year were grey and silver with each finding preferences of 15 per cent of buyers.

1 min read15 Jan 2019
Auto

Steel import curbs seen halting auto manufacturing in India

Last month, the government had extended the deadline for automobile makers to use Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certified locally produced high grade steel till February.

1 min read14 Jan 2019
Auto

Auto industry urges govt to draw up stable long-term policy

The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (Siam) and other industry executives are urging the central govt to form a more stable and unified long-term regulatory policy for the industry

2 min read6 Sep 2018
Industry

Auto parts makers eye gains in the aftermarket

Grey market supplies have taken hit post GST, creating space for the manufacturers

2 min read25 Aug 2018
Videos

Maruti Suzuki recalls 566 new Swift and 713 new Dzire

Maruti Suzuki India in a statement said it will proactively and voluntarily undertake a recall for 1,279 vehicles (566 new Swift and 713 new Dzire) manufactured between May 7 and July 5, 2018. Automobile manufacturers in India follow a voluntary recall policy adopted by industry body SIAM in July 2012, under which if a company is of the opinion that there is a manufacturing defect that compromises safety of vehicles, it will voluntarily rectify the problem free of cost to the customer.

25 Jul 2018
Industry

Scooter sales decline for first time since January 2017

Scooter sales in May fell 1.4% 555,467 units, the first decline since January 2017, even as bike sales slumped 15% to 1.22 million units, the slowest pace in 7 months

2 min read12 Jun 2018
Industry

Car sales in March marginally up, passenger vehicles rise 6.38%: SIAM

Car sales were marginally up at 1,91,082 units last month as against 1,90,236 units in March last year, according to the data released by SIAM today

1 min read10 Apr 2018
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