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Passenger vehicle exports from India rise by 43 percent in FY22
Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) led the vertical last fiscal, followed by Hyundai Motor India and Kia India at second and third positions, respectively.

Maruti Suzuki hikes vehicle prices by up to 1.9 percent
Maruti Suzuki officials said it has taken the decision to hike prices due to an increase in input costs.

Okinawa recalls 3,215 Praise Pro electric scooters
Okinawa has initiated the recall amid various instances of fire in electric two-wheelers across the country.

India registers 162 percent growth in EV sales: Gadkari
Gadkari said that for charging electric vehicles, our priority is to use green energy.

Volkswagen Virtus production commences in India
The Volkswagen Virtus will be manufactured at the Chakan facility in Pune.

2022 Renault Kiger launched in India: What's new?
The 2022 Renault Kiger comes with a few subtle cosmetic changes along with a few feature updates, as well.

Toyota Hilux launched in India, Priced from Rs 33.99 lakh
The Toyota Hilux is available in three variants - 4x4 (MT) Standard, 4x4 (MT) High and 4x4 (AT) High.

Why is Nitin Gadkari using a hydrogen-powered car as a daily driver?
Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari believes that India will soon become a 'Green Hydrogen' exporting country. Could the Toyota Mirai be a glimpse of things to come?

Swapping for a cleaner future
Battery swapping addresses several challenges associated with electric vehicles.

Six airbags to be made mandatory for cars from October 1
The Minister also said that compulsory airbags are very important from a road safety point of view and that is why we made them mandatory for all cars including in the economic models too.

Hero MotoCorp to raise prices from April 5
According to the company, the upward revision has been necessitated to partially offset the impact of increasing commodity prices.

Jeep Meridian SUV unveiled for India; Deliveries to begin in June 2022
The Jeep Meridian will come with a 2.0-litre turbo diesel engine with nine-speed automatic and six-speed manual transmission options.

Triumph Tiger Sport 660 launched in India; Priced at Rs 8.95 lakh
The company said it has entered the premium middleweight adventure category with Tiger Sport 660, designed to deliver significant advantages.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor to increase vehicle prices from April 1
The company, which sells models like Fortuner and Innova Crysta, noted that prices are being hiked due to the rising input costs, including raw materials.

Government seeks to change rules related to vehicles' fitness testing in India
Fitness testing for heavy goods vehicles and heavy passenger motor vehicles through an ATS will be mandatory from April 1, 2023, as per the draft notification.

8.2 percent of new vehicles registered in Delhi are electric: Report
Additionally, 6,123 vehicles have been provided subsidy from the State EV fund, the report said.

Delhi govt issues notification for seamless movement of PVs in NCR
An agreement has been signed between the governments of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan for single-point taxation for mass public transport vehicles of state corporations.

BMW India to hike vehicle prices by up to 3.5 percent from April 1
The price increase will be brought into effect to adjust the material and logistics costs, the impact of the current geopolitical situation and exchange rates.

Lamborghini crosses 400 cumulative sales milestone in India
To mark the sales milestone and showcase its leadership position in the super-luxury car segment, Lamborghini India curated its third edition of 'Lamborghini Day' in Goa.

Top 5 upcoming car launches in April 2022 - Buy now or wait for the right car?
Check out our list of the top upcoming new car launches in the month of April!

Lexus India launches new Buyback Promise program for ES 300h
Lexus claims that the buyback program for ES 300h will offer the highest buyback price in the luxury car market with up to 60 percent residual value.

MG Motor India introduces MG e-Pay digital car finance platform
MG Motor India's authorised dealers will also facilitate the purchase of insurance from the insurance company.

Royal Enfield commences deliveries of anniversary edition 650 twins in India
Royal Enfield sold 120 units of these limited edition motorcycles through an online flash sale in India in the month of December last year.

Honda 2Wheelers India exports over 30 lakh units in 21 years
The company’s export portfolio consists of 18 two-wheeler models.

Ferrari Purosangue SUV officially teased ahead of debut later this year
Once the Ferrari Purosangue SUV does arrive, it will compete against the Lamborghini Urus, Aston Martin DBX and Bentley Bentayga.

Top 5 most fuel-efficient factory-fitted CNG cars sold in India
We've compiled a list of the most economical CNG cars in India, and yes, all of them are Maruti Suzuki cars.

Maserati Grecale SUV unveiled; All-electric version expected next year
Chief Executive Davide Grasso has said deliveries would start in the summer for the EMEA region and will follow right after in the United States.

Exicom completes installation of 5,000 EV chargers in 4 years
The company had installed its first EV charging facility at Lodhi Estate, New Delhi, in 2018.

Tata Motors to hike prices of commercial vehicles from April 1
Tata Motors officials state that the price hike of its commercial vehicles range will depend upon individual model and variant.

Cost of EVs to be at par with petrol-run vehicles in 2 years: Gadkari
Hydrogen will soon be the cheapest fuel alternative, he said.