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China Sees Decline In Electric Vehicle Sales For Second Consecutive Month
China has reported a decline of 16 per cent in electric vehicle sales for the month of August. Last month the cumulative sales of all pure-electric, fuel-celled, and plugin hybrids vehicles stood at 85,000 units the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, compared to 100,000+ vehicles sold during the same month in 2018.
Ashok Leyland To Observe Non-Working Days In September Following Weak Demand
Sep 9, 2019 09:19 PM
India's second-largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, Ashok Leyland has announced that the company will be observing non-working at its five plants in September. In a regulatory filing, the Hinduja Group company stated that the Ennore plant will have 16 non-working days, Hosur 1, 2 and CPPS will have five non-working days; while the Alwar and Bhandara facilities will have 10 non-working days each. The Pantnagar plant will see the longest shutdown with 18 non-working days this month. The manufacturer has cited weak demand for its products as the reason behind the stopping production.
India's Monthly Passenger Vehicle Sales Log Worst-Ever Drop In August
Sep 9, 2019 08:10 PM
Auto companies' heads urged New Delhi to revive the sector, crippled by sluggish demand resulting in hundreds of thousands of job cuts, at a conference last week.
Auto Crisis: Two-Wheeler Sales Slip 22 Per Cent In August 2019
Sep 9, 2019 07:27 PM
Two-wheeler sales in India declined the worst in over two decades in August 2019, with both motorcycle and scooter sales falling over 22 per cent.
Passenger Vehicle Sales See Worst Ever Monthly Drop Since 1997-98
Sep 9, 2019 08:13 PM
The Indian auto industry saw the worst drop as August 2019 saw a decline of 31.57 per cent for total passenger vehicle sales.
Auto Industry Slowdown Cause For Concern, Say Dealers And Manufacturers
Sep 5, 2019 03:24 PM
The slowdown in the Indian auto industry has left most automobile manufacturers as well as dealers in a pessimistic and sombre mood, as sales continue to elude dealerships. At the second conclave of the Federation of Automobile Dealers Association (FADA) in New Delhi, the overall sentiment remained 'cautiously optimistic' as the FADA President described it.
Maruti Suzuki Dzire Is The Best-Selling Sedan In India For Past 10 Years
Sep 4, 2019 11:42 PM
The Maruti Suzuki Dzire has recently crossed the 19 lakh sales milestone in India, retaining its position as the country's top-selling sedan. The Dzire, earlier called the Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire, has been maintaining the top spot in the subcompact/compact sedan space for the past 10 years.
Car Sales August 2019: Honda Cars India Records 51.28 Per Cent De-Growth In Domestic Sales
Sep 3, 2019 10:26 PM
The decline in volumes is also due the high base Honda recorded last year after the launching the second-generation Honda Amaze.
Kia Seltos Makes Strong Debut With 6200 Units Sold In First Month Of Launch
Sep 3, 2019 09:03 PM
The Kia Seltos was launched in August this year at a highly competitive price of Rs. 9.69 lakh (ex-showroom, India). The compact SUV has been a long-awaited model and marked the South Korean carmaker's entry in India. While the model garnered over 32,000 bookings at the time of launch, the first sales report is out for the Kia Motors India and the brand sold 6200 units of the Seltos in its first month of sales, according to the date reported to SIAM. That's an overwhelming number for the SUV and the automaker, which has managed to outsell a number of old players including Ford and Renault.
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