Articles tagged under: Automobiles

Labourers of Suzuki Motor in Gujarat form Union

November 25, 2024
Labourers of Suzuki Motor in Gujarat form Union

Bechraji: Labourers of the Suzuki Motor plant in North Gujarat have formed a union. A celebration to mark this start was held outside gate number 03 of the plant. Suzuki Motors Kamdar Union was started with slogans like Majdoor Ekta zindabad. The main banner was mentioning this slogan alongside the other slogan, 'Inquilab Zindabad.' The union was established with puja. The laborers were seen dancing to the tune of the dhol. The union office bearers said it is formed to coordinate the issues pert...Read More

Cheater steals a brand-new BMW car duping the truck driver in Ahmedabad

November 20, 2024
Cheater steals a brand-new BMW car duping the truck driver in Ahmedabad

Ahmeadad: A cheater who impersonated self as BMW show-room staffer on SG Highway, ran away with a brand-new BMW car. A truck driver who was carrying the car in his truck has filed a police complaint in Sarkhej. Total 6 BMW cars were loaded in a truck from Chennai on 12 November for Surat and Ahmedabad. Truck's driver Rajkumar Yadav and cleadner Muhammad Rayan delievered 3 cars in Surat on 18 November, while the other 3 were to be delievered at Gallops Auto House show-room in Makarba near Sark...Read More

October 2024 list of top sold 25 cars in India

November 16, 2024
October 2024 list of top sold 25 cars in India

Mumbai: October 2024 saw a strong performance in the Indian car market, with Maruti Suzuki leading the pack with multiple models in the top 10. Key Highlights: Maruti Suzuki Ertiga topped the charts with 18,785 units sold. Maruti Suzuki Swift came in second with 17,859 units. Hyundai Creta secured the third spot with 17,497 units. Maruti Suzuki Brezza and Maruti Suzuki Fronx followed closely, showcasing the brand's dominance. Tata Punch, Mahindra Scorpio, Tata Nexon, and Maru...Read More

A lucky car given Samadhi with last rites ceremony as per Hindu customs in rural Amreli

November 08, 2024
A lucky car given Samadhi with last rites ceremony as per Hindu customs in rural Amreli

Amreli: A 'lucky' Wagon R car of a farmer was given Samadhi (burial) in Padarshinga village of Amreli district in the presence of over 1,000 invited guests. The car owner and local farmer-cum-businessman Sanjay Polra believes that he progressed in life after he bought this lucky car. He said he didn't want to sell his lucky car and therefore decided to give it an honorable exit by burying it in the ground with the last rites ceremony as per religious customs. Polra printed invitation cards...Read More

Hyundai’s EV strategy in India; Creta EV in Q4 of FY 2025, 3 more dedicated EV models, top-down & localization approach

October 11, 2024
Hyundai’s EV strategy in India; Creta EV in Q4 of FY 2025, 3 more dedicated EV models, top-down & localization approach

Ahmedabad: In a press meet here ahead of India's laregst IPO till date, in reply to a question, Hyundai Motors Chief Operating Officer (COO) in India, Tarun Garg here said that the electric version of Creta will be launched by the company in quarter four of the financial year 2025 to target the mass market. Speaking about Hyundai's EV strategy, he said the company will launch innovative models backed by localization of the EV supply chain. He said the approach will be top-down with entry into...Read More

Jawa 42 FJ launched, price Rs 1.99 lakh, booking opens

September 03, 2024
Jawa 42 FJ launched, price Rs 1.99 lakh, booking opens

Mumbai: Jawa Yezdi Motorcycles has introduced the new Jawa 42 FJ, priced at Rs 1.99 lakh, ex-showroom. This model stands out within the '42' series with its sportier, more robust features. The Jawa 42 FJ boasts a modern-retro design, highlighted by its teardrop-shaped fuel tank adorned with an aluminium panel. Its side panels echo the design of other Jawa 42 models, maintaining the brand's classic look. The bike’s fenders are elegantly styled, featuring the distinctive Jawa tail light exten...Read More

Tata Motors plant in Sanand rolls out its 1 millionth car

March 09, 2024
Tata Motors plant in Sanand rolls out its 1 millionth car

Sanand: Tata Motors announced on Friday that it has achieved a manufacturing milestone by rolling out the 1 millionth car from its facility in Sanand. The Sanand plant was established in 2010 spread across 1100 acres – 741 acres (TML) and 359 acres (Vendor Park) with over 6000 direct and indirect employees, has been instrumental in Tata Motors’ growth and success. Being one of the youngest plant of Tata Motors, the Sanand facility boasts of having an up-to-the-minute technology across all i...Read More

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India inaugurates new 3rd Assembly Line at its Gujarat plant

January 08, 2024
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India inaugurates new 3rd Assembly Line at its Gujarat plant

Gandhinagar: Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI)  today inaugurated a new 3rd assembly line at its fourth two-wheeler plant at Vithalapur in the state of Gujarat (India) adding a capacity of 6.5 lakh units.  HMSI’s Vithalapur facility is Honda’s largest scooter-only plant in the world. Honda’s best-selling two-wheeler, Activa, and other scooter models like Dio, Activa 125 and Dio 125 are manufactured at the Vithalapur facility. HMSI’s Gujarat plant also has a dedicated engin...Read More

Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility Ltd to invest Rs 2,000 crore to develop EV ancillary cluster in Vadodara

October 26, 2023
Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility Ltd to invest Rs 2,000 crore to develop EV ancillary cluster in Vadodara

Vadodara: Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility Ltd., a manufacturer of electric vehicles under the ‘Joy e-bike’ brand in India, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of Gujarat to invest Rs. 2,000 crores in the development of an Electric Vehicle Ancillary Cluster by 2024. The agreement was signed by Mr. S.J. Haider, Additional Chief Secretary of the Industries and Mines Department, and Mr. Yatin Sanjay Gupte, Chairman and Managing Director of Wardwizard Innovations ...Read More

Vietnamese EV maker VinFast Auto shortlists Gujarat, Tamil Nadu to setup its plant

October 06, 2023
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast Auto shortlists Gujarat, Tamil Nadu to setup its plant

Gandhinagar: VinFast Auto Ltd., the emerging electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer aspiring to be Vietnam's counterpart to Elon Musk's Tesla, is reportedly considering establishing a production facility in India. This strategic move aligns with the company's broader expansion strategy and reflects the increasing interest in the Indian EV market. The proposed Indian facility is likely to be located in either Tamil Nadu or Gujarat, a newspaper report said. According to a source familiar with the m...Read More