Auto Industry Reviews

JK Tyre & Industries Ltd has ranked highest in the JD Power 2015 India Original Equipment Tyre Customer Satisfaction Index. The study took feedback from over 4000 car owner participants, most of which were new-vehicle owners who bought their vehicles between May 2012 and August 2013.

It was recently that Mercedes-Benz announced that there are a whole bunch of products in the pipeline and said that the GLC will be one among them. Well, the German car manufacturer has published a design sketch depicting the GLC Coupe which will be unveiled at the Shanghai Auto Show.

The most significant debut at New York is undoubtedly the Jaguar XF. The second-generation sedan is shorter and in height and length over the previous car, and yet has an enhanced wheelbase and greater cabin room.

Country's largest car-maker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) today reported a marginal 1.6 per cent decline in its total sales for March at 1,11,555 units as against 1,13,350 units in the same month a year ago.

The government has made it mandatory for all commercial vehicles manufactured on or after April 1, 2015 to have anti-lock braking system (ABS). Buses and trucks will now fall under this new mandate.

Home-grown utility vehicle maker - Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), today introduced BLUE SENSE - a vehicle smart app for iOS users for the XUV500. Already available for Android users, it has also been introduced across Windows and Android platforms for the new-generation Scorpio.

A total of nearly $900 million will be invested in the company's various facilities, but Castle Bromwich gets the lion's share at $600 million to support the production of the new Jaguar XF.

German luxury carmaker Audi is set to announce a major investment for the Indian market in 3-4 months to expand business and double sales to 20,000 units by 2018.