Automakers are stepping up the SUV game to break the market jam; Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Hyundai hope to distinguish themselves

Mumbai: Automakers in India are reshaping their product development plans and increasingly targeting the growing segment of SUV buyers amid escalating competition. With more than three dozen new SUV models and refreshes set to hit the market over the next five years, companies are focused on creating sharper differentiation through narrower pricing and positioning margins […]

Hyundai Motor India Q2 results: Cons profit up 14% YoY to Rs 1,572 crore; turnover increased 1%

Automaker Hyundai Motor India on Thursday reported a 14.3% year-on-year (year-on-year) increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,572 crore for the quarter ended September 2025, compared to Rs 1,375 crore in the same period last year. Operating revenue rose 1.2% year-on-year to Rs 17,461 crore, compared to Rs 17,260 crore in the second quarter […]

Festive sales season ends with a bang: car, smartphone and white goods purchases increase by 50% compared to last year

As consumers finish their last festive shopping on Sunday, companies selling clothing to smartphones, white goods and cars estimate up to 50% more sales between Navratri and Diwali this year than last year. For auto and electronics manufacturers, growth this season is the fastest in more than a decade. Industry executives attributed this increase in […]

Car exports rise 26% in the second quarter as the number of passenger cars and two-wheelers soars

Auto exports from India rose 26 percent year-on-year in the September quarter, driven by the highest ever deliveries of passenger cars, two-wheelers and three-wheelers during the period, according to the latest data released by industry body SIAM. Passenger car exports grew 23 percent to 2,41,554 units in the September quarter, compared to 1,96,196 units in […]