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Volkswagen Group sales top 5 million in H1 2015 but slowing China sales hurt

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar20 Jul 2015

Vehicle sales by the Volkswagen Group in the first half of 2015 topped the five million mark but its growth rate has seen a decline, mainly because of the slowdown in China which is the Group’s largest single market.

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Dealer sentiment in India swings back into positive territory, says Sewells study

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The overall ADCI indicates a sharp swing from -3 at the end of Q1 2015 to +7 at the end of Q2 2015, indicating a signi...

New car sales in Europe grow 8.4% in first half of 2015

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European new-car sales increased by 8.4% in the first half of 2015. Sales bounced back in June, with a rise of 14.6% c...

Toyota launches all-new Fortuner in Thailand and Australia

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar20 Jul 2015

Toyota held the global launch of its fully redesigned, second-generation Fortuner seven-seater SUV at simultaneous eve...

India’s Seventh Pay Commission to boost demand in mini and compact cars

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The recommendations of the Seventh Pay Commission, instituted by the government of India, are likely to result in almo...

India Yamaha rolls out disc brake-equipped Saluto commuter

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar17 Jul 2015

India Yamaha Motor today launched a variant of its 125cc Saluto commuter motorcycle equipped with a disc brake, mainly...

Futuristic mobility solutions rev up but ICE tech to rule till 2035

autherAmit Panday calendar17 Jul 2015

The second edition of a panel discussion on ‘Next Gen Transportation Ideas for Emerging Markets’ was held in New Delhi...

GAC FCA JV sets up sales company to drive growth in slowing China market

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar17 Jul 2015

The sales company will support GFC’s upcoming sales activities in China and to expand the Jeep brand portfolio offerin...

Nissan Motor India to improve parts delivery time in N India with new PDC

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar17 Jul 2015

Nissan Motor India today inaugurated its new Regional Parts Distribution Centre for north India to drive towards a fas...

Ergonomists help Ford reduce production line injuries by 70%

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar17 Jul 2015

Ergonomics research, assembly improvements and lift-assist technologies are helping automakers like Ford to reduce its...