Once again, Honda City and Amaze were the biggest contributors in the monthly sales with 3,355 and 7,,044 sold units, respectively. However, both inspected a month-on-month fall.
The home-grown auto major, Mahindra & Mahindra sold 36,274 units during April, 2014. The company sold 18,148 units of passenger vehicles in April, 2014, as against 20,748 units during April 2013.
Maruti Suzuki Ciaz (pronounced as Chi-aaz) is surely one of the most awaited vehicles of the year, which will replace the not-so-successful SX4 in the country.This will also be another attempt from Maruti to tap the bigger car segments, which has never been MSI's territory.
For the rise in domestic sales, the company gives credit to new products including Xcent, Grand i10 and Santa Fe, which received overwhelming response from customers.
Renault-Nissan alliance is currently working on a new 800cc 3-cylinder petrol engine, which will power their upcoming small cars. This engine is being developed by Renault-Nissan Technical Centre in Chennai.
BMW India has inaugurated its dealership - Sanghi Classic in Udaipur, Rajasthan. This takes the total number of dealerships to 38 in India. The new dealership is located at E-95 Madri Industrial Area, Ahmadabad Bypass.
The campaign will offer 18 point check-up with oil top-up and inspection of the vehicles and services, and will collect feedback on the performance of the vehicle and after sales services of Hyundai.
With a new grille that has three horizontal slats and chrome inserts, new fog lamps, front bumper, redesigned headlights and chrome accent, the 2014 Sunny facelift looks bolder than before.
The company's profit from operation hiked from Rs 63 crore in the fourth quarter 2013 to Rs 101 crore in Q4 2014. Profit After Tax (PAT) has increased from the last year's Rs 33 crores to Rs 52 crores, this year.
Unveiled at the 2014 Indian Auto Expo in February, the updated Pleasure has now been silently launched by the company. The scooter has already reached dealerships across the nation, though the deliveries will only commence in the first week of May 2014.
In a bid to boost its sales, Ford India has launched the 2014 Endeavour facelift with slight changes. Priced at Rs 19,83,898, the updated SUV gets minor design updates on the outside, while almost no changes inside the cabin.
The sub-compact SUV is one segment that every automaker is eyeing at, specially after a great response Renault Duster and Ford EcoSport has received in the market.
Mahidra Reva Electric Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. has come up with an innovative ownership scheme called, 'Goodbye Fuel, Hello Electric' for its automatic electric car, the e2o.
Ford is offering LED daytime running lights as optional feature across all trims of EcoSport SUV. This feature is already available as standard feature in EcoSport sold in overseas markets; however in India it has been inducted now as optional.
Hyundai India has silently introduced a more powerful version of the Eon with a 1.0-litre petrol engine.This engine churns out a maximum power output of 65bhp, while yielding 95bhp,mated to a five-speed manual gearbox.
India's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India is working on a small 800cc diesel engine to power several of its entry level hatches and an LCV. The similar engine might be fitted in the Celerio hatchback.
The Indian auto market is certainly not in a good shape, and that is the reason why carmakers are offering discounts even on their best-selling products.
India has the most number of Rolls-Royce fans than any other country in the world, followed by Pakistan and United states at second and third place, respectively.
General Motors is trying everything to escalate its sales in the Indian market, but nothing seems to be working out in its favour. In an another effort to lure car buyers, the company is offering exciting benefits on its cars.
In a bid to strengthen its sales in the first month of the new financial year, the Korean automaker is offering heavy discounts on most of its models. There are benefits upto Rs 1.45 lakh on different Hyundai models.
