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Passenger vehicle exports increased 54.75 percent in March 2022 with Maruti Suzuki having 9 of its models in the top 25 list Kia Sonet Total passenger vehicle exports stood at 61,270 units in March 2022. This was a YoY increase of 54.75 percent over 39,592 units exported in March 2021 leading to a 21,678 unit […] April 25, 2022 at 08:15AM

Demand for mid-size SUVs remained buoyant in March 2022, with the segment registering MoM growth of 21.28% New Tata Safari List of best selling mid-size SUVs has witnessed a significant churn in comparison to how things were in the year-ago period. Newer products like Carens and XUV700 have emerged bestsellers, commanding collective market share of […] April 16, 2022 at 09:24AM

Total sales of passenger vehicles dipped by 4.87 percent YoY in March 2022 with Maruti Suzuki retaining its No. 1 position Image – Dev Mtr Rising fuel costs, shortage of spares and longer waiting periods have all had an adverse effect on total sales. The past month saw Maruti Suzuki at the top of sales […] April 10, 2022 at 08:40AM

Mahindra car sales increased by 65 percent in March 2022 to 27,386 units with the Scorpio bringing in highest YoY sales growth Image – Sumit Dattawade Passenger vehicle sales in March 2022 remained flat with most of the leading OEMs posting sales de-growth. Maruti and Hyundai sales dipped on a YoY basis while Tata, Mahindra, […] April 09, 2022 at 09:27AM

Hatchback sales in March 2022 dipped 15.04 percent YoY while MoM sales ended more positively up 1.84 percent compared to sales in February 2022 Image – Piyush Agrawal Even as hatchbacks and SUVs have emerged as more in demand over sedans in recent months, sales of hatchbacks in March 2022 ended in the red. Sales […] April 09, 2022 at 07:54AM

Mercedes-Benz Cars January to March deliveries reach 501,600 (-15%) units in a challenging environment primarily due to semi-conductor constraints Global demand remains strong, Mercedes-Maybach and S-Class deliveries up 161% and 67% Mercedes-Benz xEV sales rise 37% (plug-in hybrids and battery electric vehicles) to 67,800 units of which 21,900 (+210%) units were battery electric vehicles (BEV) […] April 08, 2022 at 12:01AM

Every leading two wheeler maker posted a YoY de-growth in March 2022 while MoM domestic sales ended on a more positive note Image – Neev Motorcycles The second wave of COVID-19 pandemic has continued to influence two wheeler sales across India. The work from home policy coupled with a strained economy and rising fuel prices […] April 05, 2022 at 11:41AM

Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL) reports sales decline for March 2022, ends FY22 on a strong note Image – MRD Vlogs Suzuki 2W sales in March 2022 were somewhat of a mixed bag. Domestic sales were on a decline, and exports gained. Domestic sales last month were reported at 50,734 units, down from 60,222 […] April 03, 2022 at 01:56PM

Ather Energy reports sales growth for March 2022, and the quarter just concluded – Q1 2022 Image – Ather Energy While large sections of the auto industry have been grappling with sales decline, the electric two-wheeler industry appears to have fared better in recent months. The overall size of the industry has consistently improved manifold. […] April 02, 2022 at 11:24AM

Royal Enfield has posted a 2.45 percent YoY growth in March 2022 boosted by export figures that reached an all-time high Royal Enfield 350cc Custom By Eimor Royal Enfield sales for March 2022 ended on a positive note with a 2.45 percent increase to 67,677 units, up from 66,058 units sold in March 2021. Demand […] April 02, 2022 at 10:50AM

IRVINE, Calif., March 31, 2022 – Kia America today announced March sales of 59,524 units, capping the brand’s second highest total through the first three months of the year. With 3,156 all-electric EV6 models sold in March, Kia’s electrified models notched their best-ever monthly and quarterly performances. Additional monthly sales highlights include: Record monthly sales of […] April 02, 2022 at 12:16AM

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, March 29, 2022 — Genesis announced the GV60, the brand’s first model powered by dedicated EV platform, won a prestigious honor at this year’s Red Dot Award: Product Design 2022 in the cars and motorcycles category. Red Dot, established in 1955 and organized every year by Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Germany, […] The post GENESIS GV60 WINS 2022 RED DOT AWARD FOR PRODUCT DESIGN appeared first on Automoto Network . March 29, 2022 at 05:30AM

From Sant’Agata streets to snow-capped summits: a day out, Lamborghini-style Sant’Agata Bolognese, March 21, 2022 – The full Lamborghini range took to the winter roads in Italy during a drive event from Sant’Agata Bolognese to the Cervino peaks. The route of 500 kilometres traversed Bologna city centre, continuing along the autoroute to Valle d’Aosta and […] The post Lamborghini super sports cars in winter drive appeared first on Automoto Network . March 23, 2022 at 02:32PM

Kia Telluride Named Best 3-Row SUV for Families for Third Consecutive Year IRVINE, Calif., March 18, 2022 — The 2022 Kia Telluride was recently named “Best 3-Row SUV for Families” by U.S. News & World Report. This is the third consecutive year Telluride earned the title amongst the publication’s annual tallying of “Best Cars for Families.”  […] March 19, 2022 at 05:45AM

Donation to UNHCR in support of the Ukrainian population Sant’Agata Bolognese, March 17, 2022 – Automobili Lamborghini concluded the financial year 2021 with the best results ever in terms of sales, turnover and profitability, confirming a solid and winning strategy. Stephan Winkelmann, Chairman and CEO of Automobili Lamborghini, commented: “Lamborghini has delivered excellent commercial and […] March 17, 2022 at 03:30PM

Sant’Agata Bolognese/Paris, 16 March 2022 – From 15 to 20 March, Lamborghini Polo Storico will be at the Rétromobile classic car show in Paris. The Sant’Agata Bolognese company’s participation in the event is officially kicking off a year of tributes to its legendary 12-cylinder engine’s history, before the hybridization process begins in 2023 with the […] March 16, 2022 at 05:16PM

IRVINE, Calif., March 15, 2022—Kia America is partnering with Currently mobile charging service to provide its electric vehicle (EV) owners with an on-demand concierge service now available in three important California markets: Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Jose. Based on customer reception of this pilot program, future expansion to cities around the country will […] March 16, 2022 at 05:46AM

Date: Saturday, 12 March 2022 Driver: Lewis Hamilton (AM), George Russell (PM) Circuit: Bahrain International Circuit Circuit Length: 5.412km Laps Completed: Lewis 78, George 71, Total 149 Distance Covered: Lewis 422.136km, George 384.252km, Total km 806.388 Best Lap Time: Lewis 1:36.217 (C5), George 1:32.759 (C5) The final day of pre-season testing for 2022 saw the […] March 13, 2022 at 05:31AM

Date: Friday, 11 March 2022 Driver: George Russell (AM), Lewis Hamilton (PM) Circuit: Bahrain International Circuit Circuit Length: 5.412km Laps Completed: George 67, Lewis 47, Total 114 Distance Covered: George 362.604km, Lewis 254.364km, Total 616.968km Best Lap Time: George 1:38.585 (Prototype) Lewis 1:34.141 (C5) The morning session on day two in Bahrain saw George complete […] March 12, 2022 at 05:31AM

Date: Thursday, 10 March 2022 Driver: Lewis Hamilton (AM), George Russell (PM) Circuit: Bahrain International Circuit Circuit Length: 5.412km Laps Completed: Lewis 62, George 60, Total 122 Distance Covered: Lewis 335.544km, George 324.72km, Total 660.264km Best Lap Time: Lewis 1:36.365 (C3 Tyre), George 1:35.941 (C3 Tyre) Lewis was behind the wheel of the W13 for […] March 11, 2022 at 05:31AM