Recent Articles Published by Autocar Professional Bureau
Hyundai Creta drives past 200,000 sales milestone in 25 months

By Ajit Dalvi calendar21 Aug 2017

Launched just over two years ago and riding the wave of demand for SUVs in the country, the Creta has given Hyundai Mo...

India Sales: Top 5 Utility Vehicles – July 2017: Vitara Brezza, Creta & Innova clock best-ever sales

By Ajit Dalvi calendar20 Aug 2017

The UV category was among the biggest beneficiaries of GST and saw the best-sellers from Maruti, Hyundai and Toyota no...

India Sales: Top 10 Passenger Vehicles – July 2017 | A Maruti and Hyundai show of strength

By Ajit Dalvi calendar20 Aug 2017

As GST-driven price cuts help boost PV sales to a record high, the country’s largest carmaker further strengthens its ...

Kia bets on design, features, reliability to woo Indian customers

By Ajit Dalvi & Sumantra B Barooah calendar18 Aug 2017

Kia Motors is using the dealer roadshows to gain ground-level feedback about the Indian market. The strategy is a good...

Maruti Suzuki sells 93,263 units in June (+1.2%), and 368,431 in Q1 FY2018 (+14.3%)

By Ajit Dalvi calendar01 Jul 2017

With consumers delaying purchase decisions ahead of GST, the country’s largest carmaker posts flat sales in June. But ...

Auto aftermarket in India beginning to think digital

By Ajit Dalvi calendar31 Mar 2017

ACMA hosts national seminar on ‘Preparing the Aftermarket for the Digital Economy’, which focuses on e-retailing and t...

Why the new City is more important for Honda Cars India than ever before

By Sumantra B Barooah & Ajit Dalvi calendar14 Feb 2017

In 2016, the City – Honda's best-seller in India – lost its crown to the Maruti Ciaz, which benefits from a diesel hyb...

PSA Group to start new India innings with CMP-based model, 10-15K units annually

By Sumantra B Barooah & Ajit Dalvi calendar25 Jan 2017

PSA’s Common Modular Platform is designed for B- and entry-level C-segment models and can help develop as many as 20 m...

PV sales in India miss 3 million mark in CY2016 by 33,363 units

autherAjit Dalvi calendar10 Jan 2017

Autocar Professional had on January 2, 2017, estimated the likelihood of overall PV numbers missing the 3-million mark...

Cash crunch hits auto sales, November numbers down 5.48%

autherAjit Dalvi calendar08 Dec 2016

The move to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes exactly a month ago has seen strapped-for-cash customers, pa...