Top Indian Automobile Industry News & Updates - 18 July 2023,Tuesday
🏢 Industry
📝 Bharat NCAP to come into effect from October 1. All you need to know
📝 Financing remains a challenge for electric mobility in India: CII Report
📝 Toyota Mobility Foundation, WRI India study offers data on Metro usage patterns
📝 E-mobility to be in focus at global rally in Goa
📝 Contract manufacturing: The next wave of disruption in EV production
📝 Temasek to triple India investment to $9 bn in 3 years
📝 Panasonic expected to enter Indian market with battery manufacturing plant
📝 BMW Group car sales in H1 grows 5%, motorcycle sales up 50%
📝 Indian roads to be developed using Japanese tech: MoRTH guidelines explained
📝 EV makers face legal action over wrongful FAME II incentive claims
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🎤 Interviews & Features
📝 Has Maruti Suzuki realised its potential to create enough value for shareholders?
📝 Hyundai Exter first drive review: The definitive punch in the entry-SUV segment
📝 How to Negotiate FAME Fatale
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🚗 Cars / SUVs
📝 Drive away a Jeep Compass or Meridian for Rs 39,999 a month with 55 percent buyback guarantee
📝 Hyundai Exter accessories prices announced
📝 Maruti, Toyota, Mahindra give thumbs up to Bharat NCAP, India's own car safety test system
📝 Maruti adds pedestrian safety alarm in EV hybrid variants of Grand Vitara
📝 Maruti Suzuki July 2023 car discounts: Up to Rs 60,000 off on Alto K10, S-Presso, Swift & more
📝 Tata Motors offering discount on Harrier, Safari, save up to ₹50,000
📝 Maruti Suzuki Fronx CNG vs Hyundai Exter CNG: Which one should you choose
📝 All-new Toyota Fortuner leaked ahead of debut in 2024, details below
📝 With 1,800 bookings per day, Exter's waiting period goes up to 12 weeks
📝 Tata Safari, Harrier, Altroz and others get discount this July up to ₹50,000
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Electric-Cars / SUVs
📝 Kia EV9 global deliveries to begin soon. When is India launch? Read here
📝 Smartphone major Xiaomi's first electric car could be powered by 101 kWh Li-ion battery: Picture leaked
📝 Fisker to sell limited edition electric SUVs in India by fourth quarter
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🚗 Luxury Cars
📝 Mercedes-Benz opens booking for New GLC, India debut on August 9, 2023
📝 2023 Porsche Cayenne, Cayenne Coupe launched in India: Priced from Rs 1.36 crore
📝 Luxury car market in India poised for record sales in 2023 after stellar H1 numbers
📝 BMW India posts record car sales at 5,867 units in first half of 2023
📝 With supply chain better now, sales will improve in the coming months: President, BMW Group India
📝 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC bookings open: India launch on August 9
📝 BMW expects EVs to drive a fourth of its India sales
📝 Powering ahead: BMW dominates India's premium EV market with iX at helm
📝 BMW India has the largest portfolio and is seeing fast adoption of its EVs in the country
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⛟ Commercial Vehicles
📝 Ashok Leyland bags orders worth INR 800 cr from Indian Army
📝 MLR Auto partners with Vidyuttech for E3W financing options
📝 PMPML chief tells HoDs to inspect bus depots on saturdays
📝 TN flags off 40 LCV for solid waste management
📝 Commercial vehicle sales back on track, will continue growth: SIAM President
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🏍 2/3 Wheelers
📝 Hero Xtreme 125R, 200R 4V spied testing; more Pulsar, Apache rivals on cards
📝 Triumph Speed 400 vs competition: Price Check
📝 75 Royal Enfield bikes embark on 18-day-ride to world's highest motorable pass
📝 Kawasaki launches KX65, KLX 230RS, KX 112 in India
📝 Triumph Scrambler 400 X vs Yezdi Scrambler comparison: Clash of the Scramblers
📝 Clash of Titans: Can Bajaj-Triumph and Hero-Harley rival Royal Enfield's dominance?
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🚲 Electric 2/3 Wheelers
📝 Okinawa Auto upgrades flagship e-scooter Okhi-90 with new features
📝 Ola Electric’s Founder advances plan for IPO and EVs
📝 Tork Motors opens new Experience Zone in Puducherry
📝 Revamp Moto partners BLive for retail sales
📝 FAME-II investigation: Hero Electric gets 10 days to submit papers
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⚙ Components
📝 Steel Strips Wheels Ltd: Promoters reduce pledged shares
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🌇 Allied Industries
📝 Michelin India appoints Shantanu Deshpande as Managing Director
📝 Tata Elxsi sees flat growth in Q1 FY2024, net profit at Rs 188 crore
📝 Vitesco Tech bets on Indian e-scooter segment for new growth opportunities
📝 Vitesco Tech enters aftermarket segment, will begin with NOx sensors
📝 Top Tips for Safe Driving in Monsoon: Ensuring Tyre Safety
📝 Regrip attracts investment from Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty
📝 How to take care of your car battery: Key tips
📝 Indian traders scoop up cheaper Chinese steel, says industry executives
📝 India: the world’s leading steel growth story
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🌢 Fuels, Lubricants & Charging Stations
📝 India's July petrol, diesel sales drop as monsoon hurts fuel demand
📝 Indian Oil signs long term LNG import deals with ADNOC LNG, TotalEnergies
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💸 Finance & Insurance
📝 MLR Auto partners Vidyuttech for electric three-wheeler financing
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📖 Magazines News
📝 New Hyundai Santa Fe leaked ahead of global debut
📝 Indian Army adds more Mahindra Scorpio Classic SUVs to its fleet
📝 New Mercedes GLC India launch on August 9; bookings open
📝 Hyundai Creta facelift to get Exter-like styling cues
📝 New TVS Apache RTR 310 spied testing, packs aggressive design
📝 Audi India SUV sales grow over 200 percent in the first half of 2023
📝 BMW India leads luxury EV market with 50 percent share
📝 Maruti Suzuki Fronx 1.2 petrol review: People’s choice
📝 Hyundai Exter review: Punches above its weight
📝 Triumph Speed 400: How it compares to the REs
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📰 International News
📝 Ford slashes prices of F-150 Lightning trucks as EV price war heats up
📝 Investors want Elon Musk to focus on Tesla as EV race intensifies
📝 Vitesco Tech begins direct aftermarket sales of OE-manufactured spare parts
📝 Potential government shift in Spain raises concerns for climate change policy
📝 Hyundai Oilbank to shut a crude unit at Seosan refinery in mid-August
📝 Tesla discounts set to power quarterly revenue growth, hit profit
📝 TomTom beats quarterly forecasts, ups revenue outlook on strong car business
📝 Tesla Cybertruck production begins after a two-year delay
📝 Landi Renzo Group appoints Annalisa Stupenengo as CEO and General Director
📝 Fisker to sell 100 limited edition electric SUVs in Indian market by Q4
📝 This is the most wanted car brand in the world and it is not Toyota, Honda, BMW, Audi, or Mahindra
📝 Ford cuts prices for F-150 Lightning EVs by thousands of dollars
📝 Tesla sues Australia's Cap-XX over EV battery technology
📝 German union calls for better staffing at Tesla plant amid expansion plans
📝 GM can't build or deliver new vehicles fast enough, exec says
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