Latest Auto news

FASTag deadline extended: How to buy sticker, recharge to avoid penalty

FASTag deadline has been extended by 15 days and here's everything you need to get started in the meantime.

Nov 30, 2019

Why Cybertruck's 'unbreakable windows' cracked? Elon Musk explains

Tesla has received more than 200,000 pre-orders in just four days despite Cybertruck's window fail at the event.

Nov 26, 2019

Much-needed respite to Auto dealers as festive seasons spur sales

Major auto players had announced attractive discounts during Diwali and Dussehra festivals as the industry was witnessing a continuous slump in the sales for the last year.

Nov 20, 2019

Jawa Perak booking in India: Price, features and everything you must know [Photos]

Jawa Perak will be seen in Indian roads next year and here's everything you need to know about the bobber and how to get one.

Nov 15, 2019

TTT Expo 2019 - All you want to know about Truck Trailer and Tyre

The truck, trailer and tyre expo is an exhibition one should attend to stay connected to the current industry practices

Nov 12, 2019

Worried about slowdown? Mercedes-Benz India sells 600 luxury cars on Dhanteras

The German carmaker's Indian arm said it delivered more than 250 cars in Delhi-NCR alone on Dhanteras; festival season sales surge promises turnaround for the slowdown-hit auto sector.

Oct 28, 2019

Auto slowdown: Is Uber boss taunting Sitharaman with advice to millennials?

Uber CEO Khosrowshahi urges Indians to shun car ownership 'trap' unlike in the developed world and support innovation and new technologies; Sitharaman had suggested auto sector slowdown in part is because of ride-hailing apps like Uber and Ola.

Oct 23, 2019

How will the Brexit deal affect large Indian corporate investors in the UK?

Tata Group is happy that the Brexit deal removes some uncertainty while many others are yet to decide and remain tight-lipped as they assess the situation

Oct 18, 2019

Bajaj Chetak electric scooter launched in India

Bajaj Chetak electric scooter price, bookings, specifications and everything you need to know

Bajaj's iconic Chetak is back in an all-new electric avatar and here's everything about it.

Oct 17, 2019

Is Ford leaving India? Everything you need to know

Ford could put Mahindra in the driving seat for its operations in India as it continues to struggle with sales.

Sep 27, 2019

Economic slump takes hit on auto sector; forces Maruti, Hyundai to slash prices

Car manufacturers including Maruti Suzuki, Skoda, Renault and Tata have seen a major decline in the passenger vehicle segment and has decreased the prices for their cars due to the economic slump.

Sep 18, 2019

GST panel unlikely to favour tax rate cut for auto sector: Sources

A government study, attached to the agenda of a Sept 20 GST panel meeting, has said the total annual revenue loss could be as much as 500 billion rupees, if the panel decided to lower tax rates for the auto sector to 18% from 28%.

Sep 17, 2019

Automobile sector needs more than the GST band-aid to ward off a meltdown threat

With passenger vehicles sales skidding to worst in two decades and thousands of jobs at stake amid an economic slowdown, the government needs to take substantive measures; deliveries in August fell 41% year on year to 115,957 units.

Sep 10, 2019

Passenger vehicle sales plunge to the lowest since 1998

Industry sales have been on a downslide since the last 10 months due to a high GST rate and lack of adequate liquidity.

Sep 9, 2019

Kerala's populist move to freeze higher traffic fines a blow to traffic safety?

Kerala's ruling coalition and opposition bowed to popular pressure but the absence of effective alternatives may dent drive to improve road safety.