Recent Articles Published by Autocar Professional Bureau
VAT on petrol and diesel hiked to 30% in Delhi

By Mayank Dhingra calendar05 May 2020

The retail prices of both fossil fuels have risen after a 50-day gap even as global crude prices continue to decline.

Continental's India R&D centre sharpens focus on developing advanced safety technologies

By Mayank Dhingra calendar05 May 2020

Continental's R&D operations at TCI contribute 80% to global development of passive and active safety functions such a...

Nomura Research Institute's Ashim Sharma: 'Expect continual disruptions across the automotive supply chain.

By Mayank Dhingra calendar02 May 2020

Lots of takeaways from the presentation on the webinar on 'Manufacturing & Skilling after Covid', by Ashim Sharma, Par...

Honda 2Wheelers India rejigs top deck, Atsushi Ogata appointed new president, CEO and MD

By Mayank Dhingra calendar01 May 2020

Outgoing president Minoru Kato returns to Japan after a three-year stint, YS Guleria elevated to director, HMSI.

Lockdown-hit India Auto Inc reports zero sales and meagre exports

By Mayank Dhingra calendar01 May 2020

With all OEM factories across the country shuttered since March 25, PV makers have reported zero sales in April, regis...

Covid-19 drags global car sales down by 39% in March

By Mayank Dhingra calendar29 Apr 2020

Lock-downs in key markets combined with widespread fear of economic uncertainty and panic among consumers contribute t...

Top 10 PVs in FY2020 | Maruti Alto pips Swift by 2,898 units to retain India's No. 1 PV title

By Mayank Dhingra calendar28 Apr 2020

The entry-level hatchback maintained its hold on the Indian PV segment even as the country’s largest carmaker saw all ...

Toyota Kirloskar Motor's Shekar Viswanathan bats for scrappage policy, EVs

By Mayank Dhingra calendar23 Apr 2020

A strong advocate of eco-friendly mobility, Toyota Kirloskar Motor's Vice-Chairman urges immediate rollout of the much...

Component and retail industry cautiously optimistic about new RBI measures  

By Mayank Dhingra calendar18 Apr 2020

Easing of financial liquidity and a 180-day relaxation on NPA classification might not suffice the industry's needs.

India auto sales crash 18% in FY2020; OEMs stare at a difficult FY2021

By Mayank Dhingra calendar13 Apr 2020

Drop largely driven by a weakening economy, degrading  buyer sentiment and inadequate liquidity in the sector.