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The South Korean car maker Hyundai has introduced the countrys first all-electric premium crossover Hyundai Kona Electric SUV.

Hyundai Kona Electric SUV is cool and practical

The South Korean car maker has introduced the country's first all-electric premium crossover in India.

17 July 2019 1:14 AM IST

Hyundai sells several low-priced vehicles in India, which could pose a challenge in terms of market positioning for Kia.

Kona SUV to be cheaper on GST cut

Services Tax from the present 12 per cent to 5 per cent on electric vehicles has been shared with the GST Council.

16 July 2019 2:00 AM IST

Balbir Singh Dhillon.

Audi appoints Dhillon as India head

In comparison, Mercedes-Benz closed 2018 with sales of around 15,500 units, while BMW group sold 11,105 cars.

13 July 2019 2:50 AM IST

Bridgestone raises capex at Indore plant

This factory produces a range of radial tyres for the passenger vehicle (PV) segment in Asia's third biggest car market.

12 July 2019 1:59 AM IST

IMD stated that the intensity of rains would further increase by next week. (Representational image)

Scanty rains likely for next two weeks

Srivastava said the farms and farmers need some respite from rains for the summer-sown crops to germinate from the...

12 July 2019 1:51 AM IST

Auto experts said the fall in automobile sales were due to lack of liquidity in the financial system, decline in overall economic activity and an increase in prices of vehicles across segments.

PV sales skid 18 per cent in June, says Siam

Last month, PV sales fell 17.54 per cent to 2,25,732 units, down from 2,73,748 units the automobile sold in the year-ago...

11 July 2019 2:06 AM IST

The Kona Electric has been bought to India as a CKD (completely-knocked-down) unit, but with a small level of localisation to keep the price in check.

Hyundai launches India's first all-electric SUV

The Kona is powered by a 136hp electric motor and gets a 39.2kWh lithiumion battery with a claimed 452 km range per full...

10 July 2019 3:14 AM IST

The power ministry has categorised charging batteries of electric vehicles as a service, a move which will help such stations operate without licence and encourage the use of e-vehicles.

Budget 2019: Boost for e-mobility; auto industry left high and dry

The FM announced the reduction of GST on electric vehicles from 12% to 5%.

6 July 2019 6:59 AM IST

Even on a monthly basis, the July automobile retail sales across all categories grew 28 per cent to 15,56,777 units against 12,17,151 units in June. Representational image/DC file photo

Auto industry demands stimulus

Auto industry has been de-growing for the past 4 quarters. Customer sentiments remained low due to the overall slowdown...

3 July 2019 7:14 AM IST

Volvo bucks slow trend, sales up 11 per cent

The luxury carmaker sold a total of 1,159 units in the January-June 2019 period against 1,044 units in January-June...

3 July 2019 6:56 AM IST

For the common Indian buyers, who makes a lifetime investment in owning a car, the utmost question is: how much mileage does the vehicle give.

The fuel-efficient petrol cars in India

With the pollution rates mounting, the shift to fuel efficient cars has become important then before.

2 July 2019 4:01 AM IST

It is also very likely to be normal to below normal over remaining parts of the country during the week, the government-run weather agency said it its latest bulletin.

Monsoon set to pick up pace

Officials said sowing of the summer crops such as cotton, rice, soyabean, corn and pulses has accelerated now.

29 Jun 2019 2:04 AM IST