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Topic tag · tracked since 23 Sept · also auto, automobiles, automobile, automakers

Today18 stories · 23 articles97 stories since 23 Sept
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  • Mahindra is weighing another SUV price increase as commodity costs rise
  • Tata Motors PV targets 20% market share by FY31 after nearing 15%
  • Mahindra plans four new cars by 2027 as part of a product offensive

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Expansion▲ bullishTVS Motor launches hyper sport scooter TVS NTORQ 150 in NepalTVS Motor launched the NTORQ 150 in Nepal, its first Hyper Sport ScooterTVS MotorNepalTwo-wheelers1 source
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Market move● mixedHero Motors hits 10% lower circuit after touching a 52-week highShares fell to ₹127.67 after reaching a 52-week high of ₹156.03Hero MotorsMarket valuations2 sources
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Policy● mixedTrump admin to roll out lower fuel economy standards for cars, light trucksThe Trump administration planned to release relaxed fuel-economy standards for cars and light trucksDonald TrumpCars and SUVsCommercial vehicles1 source
6h
Broker call▲ bullishDharmesh Kant bets on banks, mining and AI themes; cautious on FMCGDharmesh Kant highlighted value in Coal India and favoured banks, mining and AI themesCoal IndiaBanksMining1 source
7h
Data▲ bullishRural India's auto demand holds despite weak rains in August: Fada dataTwo-wheeler production grew 15.2% overall; scooters rose 26.7% and motorcycles 9.1% domesticallyAuto salesTwo-wheelersConsumer demand1 source
16h
Broker call● mixedTwo Trades for Today: An auto ancillary for a 7.05% gain, a large-cap electronics maker’s stock for an almost 8% riseTechnical analysts flagged an auto ancillary and a large-cap electronics maker as potential gainersAuto partsSmall and midcaps1 source
22h
Market move● mixedWeek Ahead On D-Street: Auto Sales, Crude Oil, US-Iran Conflict Among Key Triggers To Drive Sensex, NiftySensex and Nifty entered the final week of September after a seven-week losing streakNifty and SensexCrude oilIran1 source
1d
● mixedBuying a car for ₹10-15 lakh? Here’s what buyers should check before choosing a new lower-end or used higher-end modelA ₹10-15 lakh budget can buy a new lower-end car or a pre-owned higher-end modelCars and SUVsInsurance1 source
1d
● mixedMahindra weighs another SUV price increase as commodity costs riseMahindra will decide on a price increase in the next couple of weeksMahindra & MahindraCars and SUVsInput costs3 sources
7h
Expansion▲ bullishTata Motors PV targets 20% market share by FY31 after nearing 15%Domestic market share is expected to cross 15% “very soon”Tata Motors PVCars and SUVsTata Group5 sources
1d
IPO● mixedSpinny’s IPO Ride, But What’s Under The Hood?CarTrade was among the first digital auto marketplaces to test India’s public markets five years agoCartrade TechStock exchangesMarket valuations1 source
1d
Data● mixedThe week ahead in numbers: Factory growth, GST collections, vehicle salesThe week ahead includes factory growth, GST collections and vehicle salesGSTTax collectionsAuto sales1 source
1d
Policy● mixedTrump approves rollback of Biden-era fuel economy standardsNew US standards reverse Biden-era rules intended to spur electric vehicle adoptionDonald TrumpEVs and batteriesElectric cars4 sources
1d
Policy● mixedWhat if your car’s fuel bill felt like ₹25 petrol? The hybrid tech behind Gadkari’s 100% ethanol car pitchNitin Gadkari says ethanol-powered cars can have fuel costs comparable to petrol at ₹25 per litreNitin GadkariSugar and ethanolCars and SUVs1 source
2d
Expansion▲ bullishTruck makers widen reach as freight spreads beyond big citiesBharatBenz and Ashok Leyland are expanding sales and service networks beyond metrosCommercial vehiclesAshok LeylandShipping and logistics1 source
2d
Broker call▲ bullishPassenger vehicle retail sales to grow 15-16% in September amid steady demand: Yes SecuritiesPassenger vehicle retail sales are forecast to grow 15–16% in SeptemberAuto salesCars and SUVsFestive season1 source
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Expansion▲ bullishGadkari says 100% ethanol car launching in OctoberGadkari says a car running entirely on ethanol, without petrol, will launch in OctoberNitin GadkariSugar and ethanolCars and SUVs1 source
2d
Data▲ bullishIndia's car sales crank up as GST gains & income twist top price hikesCar prices rose about 3% in the past year, while disposable incomes grew fasterAuto salesCars and SUVsTata Motors PV1 source
2d
Market move● mixedTesla’s stock falls as launch of Semi truck fails to excite investorsTesla shares fell after its Semi truck launch failed to excite investorsTeslaCommercial vehiclesElectric cars1 source
3d
Expansion▲ bullishAther Energy to push for more exportsAther is considering exports to Asia and Latin AmericaAther EnergyElectric two-wheelersTwo-wheelers1 source
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Expansion● mixedAther to restart dealership expansion in Nov-Dec, has 100 LOIs: CBOAther plans to restart dealership expansion in Nov-Dec and has 100 LOIsMaharashtraElectric two-wheelersTwo-wheelers1 source
3d
Expansion● mixedSuzuki bets on smaller-battery REEVs as India emerges key battlegroundSuzuki added its REEV Light range-extender technology to its global product roadmapSuzuki Motor CorporationJSW GroupEVs and batteries1 source
3d
Leadership● mixedLumax Auto Technologies announces change in senior managementCTO Satish Sundaresan resigned as Senior Management Personnel, effective on an unspecified dateLumax Auto Technologies1 source
3d
Expansion▲ bullishOne-fourth of cars sold by Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles are now EVsEVs accounted for one-fourth of Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles’ salesTata Motors PVElectric carsEVs and batteries1 source
3d
● mixedVolkswagen recalls nearly 2.9 million cars worldwide over steering risk, corrosionVolkswagen recalled around 2.86 million vehicles worldwide over a potential steering riskVolkswagenCars and SUVsAuto parts1 source
3d
Market move▲ bullishSensex gains 315 points and Nifty closes at 23,141 in partial reboundSensex ended at 73,896, up 315 points; Nifty closed at 23,141, up 77 pointsNifty and SensexReal estateBanks3 sources
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● mixedAnother price hike inevitable due to higher input costs: Tata Motors PV MD Shailesh ChandraTata Motors PV MD Shailesh Chandra says another price hike is inevitable due to higher input costsTata Motors PVInput costsCars and SUVs1 source
3d
Expansion▲ bullishTata Motors launches Aeris compact sedan in India at ₹5.29 lakhBookings are open; the petrol variant starts at ₹5.29 lakhTata Motors PVCars and SUVsAuto sales6 sources
3d
Expansion▲ bullishSuzuki targets 24-month vehicle development by decade-endSuzuki aims to cut vehicle development time to 24 months by the end of this decadeCars and SUVsChinaElectric cars2 sources
3d
● mixedVolkswagen weighs restructuring and job cuts to address lossesVolkswagen is set to meet on restructuring plans and job cutsVolkswagenJobs and layoffs2 sources
3d
Policy● mixedEU urges Britain to raise tariffs on Chinese cars, FT reportsEU urged Britain to raise tariffs on Chinese cars to prevent export issuesEuropean UnionUnited KingdomCars and SUVs1 source
3d
● mixedTata Motors PV weighs gradual price hikes as commodity costs threaten marginsThe company is still absorbing a significant residual part of rising commodity costsTata Motors PVInput costsCars and SUVs6 sources
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Policy▲ bullishDelhi EV policy receives 5,678 incentive applications; ₹4.8 crore disbursed since JulyDelhi received 5,678 applications for incentives under its EV Policy 2026EVs and batteriesElectric carsAuto sales3 sources
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