Planning to buy Maruti Suzuki Dzire’s ZXi variant? Here are what you will get
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 19 Nov 2024, 12:26 PM Share via: Maruti Suzuki Dzire comes as the second top variant, positioned under the ZXi+ trim in the sedan’s portfolio. View all Images Maruti Suzuki Dzire comes as the second top variant, positioned under the ZXi+ trim in the sedan’s portfolio. Maruti Suzuki […]
Nissan starts exporting new Magnite SUV. First batch despatched
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 19 Nov 2024, 12:21 PM Share via: Nissan Motor had launched the 2024 Magnite SUV in October this year at a starting price of ₹5.99 lakh (ex-showroom). Nissan Motor has started to export Magnite SUVs to global markets. The facelift version of the SUV was launched in India […]
Tyre industry to witness muted growth amid rising input costs: CRISIL
Indian tyre manufacturers are set to see revenue growth of 7-8% this fiscal year, driven by modest increases in volume and realisations. However, rising natural rubber prices and weak export demand pose challenges for the industry, says credit ratings agency CRISIL. This uptick, spurred by a 3-4% increase in both volumes and realisations, is nearly […]
Hyundai clocks highest-ever CNG model penetration at 14.9% in October
Backed by an expansive portfolio and growing demand for CNG vehicles, Hyundai Motor India registered its highest penetration of gas-based models at 14.9%, in October 2024. The company introduced its “Hy-CNG Duo” model in Grand i10 Nios and Exter– which recorded incremental sales numbers due to the variants’ dual-cylinder system that offers better boot space […]
Mahindra Thar Roxx vs Tata Harrier: Which SUV has better safety rating?
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 18 Nov 2024, 17:40 PM Share via: Mahindra Thar Roxx returned with five-star safety rating at Bharat NCAP. Tata Harrier too had secured five-star safety rating a year ago. When it comes to safety rating, both Mahindra Thar Roxx and Tata Harrier are placed on top of the […]
Ultraviolette opens new experience centre in Mangaluru
Sustainable mobility and energy infrastructure provider company Ultraviolette announced the inauguration of its new UV Space Station in Mangaluru. This marks the company’s seventh experience centre in India and aligns with its roadmap to establish 50 such centres worldwide. The Mangaluru Space Station, located at Bendoorwell, is the second facility opened by the company in […]
Mohammed Majed Ali appointed Head of Customer Care at Jawa Motorcycles
Mohammed Majed Ali has been appointed as the Head of Customer Care at Jawa, Yezdi and BSA Motorcycles. He announced on LinkedIn that he had moved on to Jawa | Yezdi | BSA Motorcycles as Head Customer Care ( Sales & Aftersales). Ali served as Head of customer care at Skoda Auto Volkswagen India, and […]
Magenta Mobility expands electric vehicle operations in Uttar Pradesh
Integrated electric mobility solutions provider Magenta Mobility, which already operates in Noida extended its services to four additional cities in Uttar Pradesh– Lucknow, Agra, Kanpur, and Varanasi. This expansion forms part of the company’s aim to accelerate the transition to electric mobility in India, and position itself as a key player in the sustainable transportation […]
Rapido records 2.5x gross order value growth, 2x ride orders growth
Low-cost mobility platform Rapido, reported a 2.5 times increase in Gross Order Value (GOV) in the latest quarter to Rs 2,461 crores from Rs 977 Crores in Q2FY24. Additionally, the number of ride orders doubled, reaching 207 million compared to 106 million rides the previous year. The company attributed this growth to a larger user […]
India hosts 7th G-STIC conference, spotlights biofuels and green hydrogen
The 7th Global Sustainable Technology & Innovation Community Conference (G-STIC) opened in New Delhi on October 23, bringing together policymakers and experts to discuss sustainable development technologies, with a particular focus on energy transition strategies. India’s Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri highlighted the country’s progress in biofuel adoption during his inaugural address. […]
Honda reveals new Passport SUV
Honda has taken the wraps off the all-new fourth-generation Passport SUV globally. The new Honda Passport is slightly bigger with a more upright and tougher look compared to its predecessor. It even gets an off-road focused TrailSport variant which is indicative of Honda positioning it as a rugged go-anywhere SUV. The new Passport SUV ditches […]
Hyundai elevates chief operating officer Jose Munoz to CEO
Hyundai has named chief operating officer Jose Muñoz as its new global CEO. He will take the reins on 1 January from Jaehoon Chang, who has been promoted to vice chair of the company’s automotive division. Born in Spain, Muñoz will be the first non-Korean to lead Hyundai Motor Company since it was founded in 1967. Joining Hyundai […]