Automobile News in India

New Delhi, July 2, 2008: With global sales of 3,961,629 units in 2007 the Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group has emerged as the world`s fifth largest automaker moving up from sixth place in 2006, according to Automotive News` 2008 Global Market Data Book published on June 30, 2008. While quantitative grow... More...

HSCI posts a 5.4% growth in June '08

New Delhi, July 1, 2008: Honda Siel Cars India (HSCI), leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, recorded 5.4% increase in sales for the month of June 2008 with 4748 units as against 4503 units in June 2007. Honda Accord continues to do well in the second month of its launch by selling an impressive 843 units this month. The company sold 32,526 unit... More...

Hyundai Continues on Growth Trajectory

New Delhi, July 1, 2008: Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL), the country’s second largest car manufacturer and the largest passenger car exporter, registered an impressive growth in the month of June 2008, as it recorded an overall growth of 45.3% over the same month last year. Also with the global success of the i10, the exports grew by 61.7% whil... More...

Punjab Tractors Ltd. records 74 % growth in Tractor Sales in June 2008

Chandigarh, July 1, 2008: Punjab Tractors Ltd (PTL), a subsidiary of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., recorded sales of 3443 units in June 2008. Domestic sales of tractors of Punjab Tractors Ltd. in June 2008 stood at 3385 nos., a growth of 73% over the corresponding month last year. During this fiscal, PTL’s cumulative sales grew by 77... More...

Mahindra’s Auto Sector sells 19,371 vehicles (Domestic + Exports) in June 2008

Mumbai, July 1, 2008: Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M Ltd.), a part of the US $6.7 billion Mahindra Group, announced its June 2008 automotive sales figures. The company sold a total of 19,371 vehicles (Domestic + Exports) in June 2008, as against 17,807 vehicles (Domestic + Exports) sold in June 2007. The company exported 1192 units in June 200... More...

Nissan Endorsed as 'Eco First Company'

Tokyo, July 1, 2008: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., has been endorsed as an ‘Eco First’ company by Japan’s Ministry of Environment for its environmental commitments set out under the Nissan Green Program 2010. The official certification will be awarded to Nissan by the Minister of Environment, Ichiro Kamoshita, at a ... More...

Total vehicle sales at 47,245 nos., a growth of 7% over 44,317 nos. last year

Chennai, July 1, 2008: Tata Motors reported a total sale of 47,245 vehicles (including exports) for the month of June 2008, a growth of 7% compared to 44,317 vehicles sold in June last year. Cumulative sales for the company at 131,733 nos., grew by 3%. Commercial Vehicles The company’s... More...

TVS Motor Company posts 2 % growth in June 2008; Exports grow at 64%; Motorcycles post 9% growth

Hosur, July 1, 2008: TVS Motor Company has posted 2% growth registering total two wheeler sales of 109,082 units in June 2008 against 107,177 units in the corresponding period of the previous year. During the month, the company's motorcycle sales posted 9% growth recording 51,409 units in compariso... More...

Maruti Sales

New Delhi, July 1, 2008: Car market leader Maruti Suzuki India Limited sold 61,247 vehicles in June 2008. These include 4836 vehicles for the export markets. The company had sold a total of 59,917 vehicles in June 2007. Compared to the sales in June 2007, Maruti's volume in the domestic A2 segment was flat (up by 0.3 per cent) while the A3 segment gr... More...

Maruti brushes aside Nano competition

New Delhi, June 30, 2008: As Tata Motors gears up to roll out Nano by Durga Puja, country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki is confident that the Rs one-lakh wonder will be of no competition to it. "It (Nano) increases the market size but it will not cut into the market of people who are buyin... More...

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