Recent Articles Published by Autocar Professional Bureau
'Building a supply ecosystem will help us achieve $17-20 million revenue target this year,' Zoomcar’s Adarsh Menon

By Prerna Lidhoo calendar20 May 2024

Zoomcar is pitching itself as an investment opportunity for car hosts who can earn Rs 7 lakh per year with one car dep...

‘Hatchbacks are here to stay; no guarantee that SUVs will remain popular in the future’: RC Bhargava

By Ketan Thakkar and Prerna Lidhoo calendar18 May 2024

The mobility needs of the whole country cannot be left out to more expensive SUVs. A range of potential car users who ...

Can hatchbacks survive in India's SUV-dominated market?

By Prerna Lidhoo calendar18 May 2024

Are hatchbacks past their heyday in India? Autocar Professional examines the ground realities for the segment and why ...

'Will look at hybrids if there's strong customer demand': M&M's Anish Shah

By Prerna Lidhoo calendar16 May 2024

"We view hybrids as an extension of ICE, it's a slightly different powertrain. And to the extent that it's required, w...

Beyond the hype: Is Elon Musk prepared for India?

By Prerna Lidhoo calendar12 May 2024

India seems to be rolling out the red carpet for Tesla whenever it plans to come here. But the EV maker is still likel...

Premium hatchback market to grow to 1 million units by 2030, says Maruti Suzuki's Partho Banerjee

By Prerna Lidhoo and Kiran Murali calendar09 May 2024

The new head of sales and marketing at Maruti Suzuki says with the growing economy, the car penetration per 1000 peopl...

Hatchback segment needs a catalyst for growth, 4th Gen Swift re-energises the segment: Hisashi Takeuchi

By Kiran Murali and Prerna Lidhoo calendar09 May 2024

The hatchback segment, which accounts for 28% of the overall passenger vehicular market, will remain relevant in the f...

Bajaj Auto to build portfolio of 400 cc bikes with new Pulsars and Dominar

By Ketan Thakkar and Prerna Lidhoo calendar03 May 2024

Pulsar – the most successful premium bike in India – that generates a value of Rs 14,000 crore for Bajaj Auto - has go...

Bajaj closing gap on Honda, on verge of grabbing leadership in sports bike segment: Rajiv Bajaj

By Ketan Thakkar and Prerna Lidhoo calendar03 May 2024

The two-pronged approach is at the core of Bajaj Auto’s plan to address a larger market through its products Pulsar an...

Over-regulation has made automobiles 'unduly expensive' in India: Rajiv Bajaj

By Prerna Lidhoo and Ketan Thakkar calendar03 May 2024

Rajiv Bajaj pointed out that BS VI and ABS regulations are the reasons for a "dramatic change" in price in the last fe...