Indian Automobile Industry News & Updates - Cars / SUVs

Volkswagen partners with GeM to sell GNCAP 5 Star-rated cars to Govt departments, PSUs
Volkswagen Passenger Cars India Thursday announced its association with Government e Marketplace (GeM), to facilitate direct procurement of Volkswagen cars by Government departments.

Automobile10 May 2024
2024 Maruti Suzuki Swift launched at Rs 6.49 lakh
The much-awaited launch is done and dusted, as the 2024 Maruti Suzuki Swift is here, launched at Rs 6.49 lakh, ex-showroom. The new Maruti Suzuki Swift gets a host of changes, primarily in the features and equipment department, while it gets subtle design changes to keep it relevant. 

Automobile10 May 2024
Maruti Suzuki invests INR 1,450 cr in 4th-gen Swift, expects premium hatchbacks to grow to 1 mn by 2030
New Delhi: To bring the new-gen model of its popular premium hatchback Swift, Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has invested about INR 1,450 crore for its development. This includes investment in the new Z-Series 1.2L engine along with the tools and dyes for the vehicle.

Automobile10 May 2024
Hatchback segment will not disappear from market: Maruti Suzuki CEO
New Delhi: Hatchback segment is not disappearing, and it still has a big market in India, a top official at Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL) said on Wednesday, adding that currently sports utility vehicles (SUVs) are big in demand because of the road conditions here. “SUVs are good for India because the road conditions are not so good. Sometimes water logging...so may be SUV-like cars are good for Indian road conditions. But people’s preference is not in only one direction. There are always people who prefer to drive different segments like a sedan or a hatchback, even in European markets,” Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, MSIL, told reporters here on the sidelines of the new Swift launch.

Automobile10 May 2024
Maruti Suzuki to re-energise small car segment; drives in 4th gen Swift
New Delhi: Betting big on the entry-level segment, Maruti Suzuki India on Thursday said it will continue to "re-energise" the small car segment as the automaker expects the vertical to revive over the next few years, according to MD & CEO Hisashi Takeuchi.

Automobile10 May 2024
Kia files new trademark ‘Syros’ in India — What is it?
Kia has multiple new models in development currently, some of which are likely to come to India too. The Korean carmaker’s next big launch will be a new-gen model of Carnival. As mentioned in our earlier report, Kia is working on a subcompact electric SUV specifically for the Indian market.

Automobile10 May 2024
Small cars will be big again, says Maruti Suzuki
Automobile10 May 2024
Maruti Suzuki Swift 2024 launched at Rs 6.49 lakh, also available on monthly subscription of Rs 17,436
Automobile10 May 2024
Planning to buy a car? Maruti is offering Rs 65,000 discounts. Here are all details
Automobile10 May 2024
Maruti Suzuki Swift 2024 launch: Expected price, features, mileage, design and other details in EPIC new Swift
Automobile10 May 2024
Maruti Suzuki not ready to give up on small cars despite SUV craze. Here's why
Automobile10 May 2024
Small cars not disappearing anywhere, says Maruti Suzuki
Automobile10 May 2024
Top 5 best-selling SUVs in April 2024
SUV sales have picked up, owing to its popularity amongst customers and for the second month in a row, Tata has managed to outsell every other carmaker, including Maruti Suzuki, to take the top spot. That said, Hyundai is also seeing success with the new Creta, while Mahindra is standing its ground firmly with Scorpio sales. Here are the top 5 best-selling SUVs in April 2024. 

Automobile09 May 2024
Top 5 most affordable compact SUVs with sunroof — XUV 3XO to Tata Nexon
Sunroofs in vehicles have become the latest hot-selling features and vehicles in the sub-4 metre segment have also started offering them, especially SUVs. Some carmakers even offer panoramic sunroofs, and here are the most affordable compact SUVs in India on sale right now with a sunroof. 

Automobile09 May 2024
New-gen Maruti Swift VXi walkaround – Is it the most VFM variant?
As Maruti Suzuki gears up to launch the fourth-gen Swift in India, units of the latest iteration of Swift have started reaching dealerships across the country. Scheduled for a market launch on 9 May, the new-gen Swift has been spied on numerous occasions over the past one year.

Automobile09 May 2024
Zoomcar eyes onboarding 20,000 cars by end of FY25
Automobile09 May 2024
Creta to XUV 3X0: SUVs with panoramic sunroof priced under ₹20 lakh
Automobile09 May 2024
Hyundai announces discount on top models, including Exter SUV, in May
Automobile09 May 2024
Top 10 vehicles in April: Tata Motors delivers knockout Punch
Tata Punch continues to take the pole position as Tata Motors sold 19,158 units in April 2024. The micro SUV silenced its critics who thought it was a flash-in-the-pan Carlos Sainz moment. Well, the momentum is certainly with the Indian automobile manufacturer as it kept the Maruti Suzuki WagonR at bay while the sub-4-metre SUV, the Brezza, stormed to take third place.

Automobile08 May 2024
Tata Motors ‘Punches’ Maruti, Hyundai for 2nd straight month
Tata Motors is giving both Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai a run for their money. While Maruti still maintains a comfortable lead over the other two OEMs, Hyundai and Tata are fighting neck for the second spot. In April this year, Maruti recorded a monthly sales volume of 1,37,952 units whereas Hyundai and Tata sold 50,201 units and 47,885 units, respectively.

Automobile08 May 2024
Volkswagen India offers Summer Car Care across 142 service facilities
New Delhi: Volkswagen India has offered its comprehensive Summer Car Care across its 142 service facilities in India during this month

Automobile08 May 2024
Hyundai sees youth power fuel car sales across India
New Delhi: Hyundai Motor India has seen a near doubling of customers under 30 years in the past four years.

Automobile08 May 2024
Hyundai Motors gear up for season 4 of Hyundai Explorers Adventure
Hyundai has announced the launch of Season 4 of its Hyundai Explorers Adventure programme. This time with a theme of “Quality of time”,  an initiative for their Hyundai SUV enthusiasts, promising them hilarious road trips and allowing them to explore the beauty of India in their SUVs. 

Automobile08 May 2024
Move aside WagonR & Swift, India’s newest favourite is Tata Motors' Punch
Automobile08 May 2024
Tata Punch becomes India's favourite car in April, registers soaring sales
Automobile08 May 2024
Hyundai Creta outperforms two of its biggest competitors in April
Automobile08 May 2024
Still looking to buy XUV300? Mahindra offers massive discount. Check how much you can save
Automobile08 May 2024
Honda Elevate, Amaze and City get offers up to ₹1.15 lakh. Check details
Automobile08 May 2024
Toyota Innova Crysta gets new mid-spec GX+ trim, priced at Rs 21.39 lakh
Toyota has launched a new mid-spec GX+ trim of the Innova Crysta in India at a starting price of Rs 21.39 lakh. The new GX+ trim sits on top of the base GX variant which is priced at Rs 19.99 lakh. The Japanese auto giant is offering the Innova Crysta GX+ trim in two variants– 7-seater and 8-seater, the latter priced at Rs 21.44 lakh (all prices ex-showroom).

Automobile07 May 2024
2024 Maruti Swift starts reaching dealerships ahead of launch this week
Maruti Suzuki is gearing up for its biggest car launch this year in the form of the all-new Swift. Recently, the Indo-Japanese carmaker teased the upcoming iteration of Swift on its social media handles. Ahead of its launch, scheduled later this week on 9 May, Maruti has already started dispatching units of the fourth-gen Swift to Arena dealerships.

Automobile07 May 2024

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