Tag: automobile industry India
AUTO Auto Sales Hit Record In August As Demand For PV, 2W And 3W Surges

India’s automobile market delivered a strong performance in August 2026, with passenger vehicles (PVs), three-wheelers and two-wheelers all recording their highest-ever August sales, according to wholesale data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). The three segments together sold 25.68 lakh vehicles during August, up 12.8% from around 22.77 lakh units in August […]

CW Bureau · Sep 15, 2026
AUTO Ashok Leyland MD Shenu Agarwal Elected SIAM President For 2026-27

The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) has elected Shenu Agarwal, Managing Director & CEO, Ashok Leyland Ltd, as its President for 2026-27. Agarwal, who previously served as Vice President of SIAM, succeeds Shailesh Chandra, Managing Director & CEO, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd, who was the immediate past President of the industry body. The […]

CW Bureau · Sep 3, 2026
AUTO Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles To Hike Prices By ₹25,000 From Sept 1

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. (TMPV), one of India’s leading car and SUV manufacturers, will increase prices across its portfolio by up to ₹25,000, effective September 1, 2026. The price hike will cover both internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles and electric vehicles (EVs), with the extent of the increase varying across models and variants. Price […]

CW Bureau · Aug 21, 2026
AUTO Maruti Suzuki Set To Take Production Capacity To 3.65 Mn Units By FY31

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) is rapidly expanding its manufacturing footprint, with installed production capacity set to rise to 3.65 million vehicles annually by the end of FY2030-31, Chairman R C Bhargava said. In his message to shareholders in the company’s Annual Report 2026, Bhargava said two production lines have already been commissioned at Kharkhoda, […]

CW Bureau · Aug 9, 2026
AUTO Honda Cars India Posts 48% Jump In Domestic Sales At 6,014 Units In July

Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL) reported a strong performance in July 2026, with domestic sales rising more than 48% year-on-year to 6,014 units, aided by healthy demand across its sedan and SUV portfolio. The company recorded total sales of 8,284 units during the month, comprising 6,014 units in the domestic market and 2,270 units in […]

CW Bureau · Aug 1, 2026