Auto News Archives — Page 52 of 61

December 6, 2019 No Responses

Kia Unveils New Plant In India, Employs 3,000 Workers

Kia Motors on Thursday inaugurated car manufacturing facility at Anantapuramu in Indian. The ceremony was performed by Chief Minister, Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy and accompanied by Kia’s top executives. According to agency reports, the Chief Minister went round the...

December 6, 2019 No Responses

BMW Sues Firm Over Price Fixing

BMW is suing two of its suppliers over price fixing on air conditioning components. The German carmaker is suing France’s Valeo and Japan’s Denso for damages of 141 million euros ($155.4 million). Agency Reports explained that the case ...

December 5, 2019 No Responses

Honda Records 50 Per Cent Drop In Sales

Honda Cars India Limited (HCIL) has reported 50.33 per cent decline in domestic sales to 6,459 units in November as against 13,006 units in the same month last year.“Our sales numbers are better than our plan for the month,” HCIL...

December 3, 2019 No Responses

Kia Delivers 40,000 Seltos In Four Months

Kia Motors has delivered more than 40,000 Seltos Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) in India since its launch in August 2019. Also, with 14,005 units sold in November 2019, the SUV is leading the segment consecutively for two months. According to...

December 2, 2019 No Responses

Mercedes-Benz Delivers 55,555th Citaro Bus

Mercedes-Benz has delivered the 55,555th low-floor Citaro bus. The eCitaro all-electric was delivered to a Swedish company Bergkvarabuss AB.As the German company claims, it was the second eCitaro order from Bergkvarabuss AB. which operates different kind of bu...

December 2, 2019 No Responses

All New JLR Models To Come With SOTA As Standard

All new Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles will come with Software-Over-The-Air update as standard from now on With this, the customers will have the ability to receive future software updates to their vehicles without visiting the dealerships. The JLR customers.....

November 29, 2019 No Responses

Suzuki Records 8.8% Drop In Sales

Suzuki on Thursday reported a decline of 8.8 per cent in its sales to 49,419 units for October 2019 in Japan, compared with 54,205 units sold in October 2018. Standard and small vehicles, also witnessed a dip of 22.3 per...

November 23, 2019 No Responses

Michelin, Firm Seal €140m Hydrogen Mobility Partnership

Michelin and Faurecia have concluded arrangement to invest 140 million euros in Symbio hydrogen mobility joint venture. Michelin has also explained that apart from the JV, it will combine hydrogen fuel cell dedicated activities and it aims to becom...

November 22, 2019 No Responses

Toyota Unveils Loan Facility For Customers

Toyota on Thursday launched a facility for fast tracking car loans to its customers in India within 30 minutes of their applying. “The new service named ‘Tatkal’ loan enables our customers to get loan approval in 30 minutes of submittin...

November 21, 2019 No Responses

GM Alleges Corruption, Sues Fiat Chrysler

General Motors Company on Wednesday filed a racketeering lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV , alleging that its rival bribed United Auto Workers (UAW) union officials over many years to corrupt the bargaining process and gain advantages, costing GM b...

November 20, 2019 No Responses

Kia Telluride Gets SUV Of The Year Award

Kia Motors America’s (KMA) largest vehicle ever – the Telluride – has been awarded 2020 SUV of the Year by MotorTrend. With its comfortable and functional interior, the Telluride stood out as a well-rounded product that meets the needs of...

November 19, 2019 No Responses

Volkswagen Cuts Operating Profit, Sales

German carmaker Volkswagen on Monday cut its medium-term outlook for operating profit as the industry is being hit by a global downturn. VW now expects operating profit before special items to grow by at least 25% in the 2016-2020 period,...

November 17, 2019 No Responses

Ashok Leyland Unveils New Truck

Commercial vehicle major, Ashok Leyland has showcased its wide range of Bharat Stage (BS) VI trucks and buses. After receiving the certificates, confirming compliance to BS-VI emission standard, from Automotive Research Association of lndia (ARAI), Ashok Leyla...

November 16, 2019 No Responses

Ford Recalls 165,000 Pickup Trucks

Ford Motor Company has initiated a recall program for more than 165,000 units of F-150 pickup trucks in North America. According to the company, the safety recall for the select 2019-20 Ford F-150 vehicles will address improperly secured positive battery...