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'Mona Lisa of Mustangs,' raced in 'Bullitt,' sets auction record

The reply from the seller, Sean Kiernan, a Kentucky horse farmer, was even more succinct: "Holy smokes!"

'Mona Lisa of Mustangs,' raced in 'Bullitt,' sets auction record
Updated On : 14 Jan 2020 | 1:02 AM IST
Updated On : 12 Jan 2020 | 12:47 AM IST

CES 2020: Sony Vision S concept car prototype showcases future of mobility

The Sony Vision-S concept sedan is meant to showcase the Japanese tech conglomerate's many different strengths, from entertainment products to camera sensor, and more

CES 2020: Sony Vision S concept car prototype showcases future of mobility
Updated On : 08 Jan 2020 | 2:19 PM IST

Policymakers must stop treating cars like sin goods: Maruti's R C Bhargava

R C Bhargava says the government's attitude of increasing the ownership cost of cars is the main reason why sales have been going down

Policymakers must stop treating cars like sin goods: Maruti's R C Bhargava
Updated On : 06 Jan 2020 | 6:55 PM IST

Greaves Care, TVS Motor ink pact to support three-wheeler business

TVS Motors would have an assurance of robust service support from Greaves, enhancing the value proposition of the auto-rickshaws in a competitive market segment

Greaves Care, TVS Motor ink pact to support three-wheeler business
Updated On : 26 Dec 2019 | 5:00 PM IST

Yamaha Motors India enters 125cc scooter segment; launches 2 new variants

The company also announced the withdrawal of its 110 cc offering

Yamaha Motors India enters 125cc scooter segment; launches 2 new variants
Updated On : 19 Dec 2019 | 12:24 PM IST

Automobile dealers move SC to sell BS IV inventory beyond April 1 deadline

Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) members are operating on 3-5 per cent gross margins of the cost of the vehicles

Automobile dealers move SC to sell BS IV inventory beyond April 1 deadline
Updated On : 18 Dec 2019 | 6:14 PM IST

Auto slowdown? These brands beat conventional wisdom to show early success

Kia Motors and MG Motor were from the automobile sector which was the flag-bearer of the downturn and yet both have made a mark

Auto slowdown? These brands beat conventional wisdom to show early success
Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 2:29 PM IST

Maruti confident on BSVI, CNG models to make up for its exit from diesel

Auto market leader announced in June it was exiting diesel segment

Maruti confident on BSVI, CNG models to make up for its exit from diesel
Updated On : 12 Dec 2019 | 12:02 AM IST

Driven by festive sentiment, PV retail sales up 1% in November: FADA

Commercial vehicle sales, however, declined 8 per cent to 77,394 units as compared to 84,040 units in November last year

Driven by festive sentiment, PV retail sales up 1% in November: FADA
Updated On : 11 Dec 2019 | 6:01 PM IST

Passenger vehicle production up 4%, signaling potential recovery in sector

Sales of passenger vehicles were only marginally lower in November at 263,773 vehicles, compared with 266,000 vehicles last year

Passenger vehicle production up 4%, signaling potential recovery in sector
Updated On : 10 Dec 2019 | 11:38 AM IST

Skoda's 2019 sales to fall to 15000 units as economic slowdown hurts demand

The company had sold 17,000 cars in 2018, Skoda Auto India Private Limited director (sales, service and marketing) Zac Hollis said

Skoda's 2019 sales to fall to 15000 units as economic slowdown hurts demand
Updated On : 05 Dec 2019 | 1:23 AM IST

Ashok Leyland plans up to 12 non-working days in sixth such move since July

The company has been suffering a massive and sustained drop in CV sales due to weak offtake brought on by economic slowdown

Ashok Leyland plans up to 12 non-working days in sixth such move since July
Updated On : 04 Dec 2019 | 6:09 PM IST

Ashok Leyland announces non-working days for December as demand falls

The city-based commercial vehicle maker has been adjusting production at its facilities over the last few months following the automobile slowdown

Ashok Leyland announces non-working days for December as demand falls
Updated On : 04 Dec 2019 | 5:08 PM IST

Fiat Chrysler Automobile India appoints Partha Datta as president and MD

Datta has assumed the charge of the new position from September 4

Fiat Chrysler Automobile India appoints Partha Datta as president and MD
Updated On : 02 Dec 2019 | 8:56 PM IST

Fiat's US complaint poses roadblock to import of Mahindra's Jeep knock-off

Mahindra faces accusation of infringing iconic Jeep designs

Fiat's US complaint poses roadblock to import of Mahindra's Jeep knock-off
Updated On : 02 Dec 2019 | 8:55 PM IST

Global Mobility Summit: Champion idea of clean kilometres, says PM Modi

Given India's low car penetration, the country offers a unique opportunity to come up with a sustainable solution which can be emulated by others

Global Mobility Summit: Champion idea of clean kilometres, says PM Modi
Updated On : 02 Dec 2019 | 8:55 PM IST

High festive-season discounts bring much-needed respite to auto dealers

Retail sales of passenger vehicles - largest component of the pie - jumped 11% in Oct

High festive-season discounts bring much-needed respite to auto dealers
Updated On : 19 Nov 2019 | 9:21 PM IST

Auto sector slowdown a cyclical issue; govt taking steps: Prakash Javadekar

Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Prakash Javadekar said the sector is facing a prolonged downturn due to various reasons

Auto sector slowdown a cyclical issue; govt taking steps: Prakash Javadekar
Updated On : 19 Nov 2019 | 8:38 PM IST

Amid slowdown, steel companies reduce prices for automakers by 14%

A steel producer said lower prices would hopefully support the auto sector

Amid slowdown, steel companies reduce prices for automakers by 14%
Updated On : 19 Nov 2019 | 12:45 AM IST