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Skoda sells 80,700 vehicles in August, up 14% YoY

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar14 Sep 2016

In India, the company sold 1,211 units in August compared to 1,152 units it sold in the same month last year, up 5.12%.

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British suppliers bullish on prospects in India’s aftermarket industry

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Sep 2016

Along with China, the world’s largest automotive market, India is the next big bet for the UK. India’s vehicle populat...

Europe Big 5: August sales up 9.3% as Italy records best numbers in 7 years

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Sep 2016

Sales for August totalled 562,046 units, up from 514,428 in August 2015. The YTD sales totalled 7.33 million units, up...

Mahindra CIE Automotive to acquire Bill Forge

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar14 Sep 2016

Mahindra CIE will also issue 54.49 million shares to CIE Automotive SA ("CIE") and BFPL shareholders, including the Ha...

Hanon Systems expands compressor manufacturing capability in India

autherKiran Bajad calendar14 Sep 2016

Performance-wise, the HRS compressor offers a 10 percent improvement, reduces oil charge by 10-15 percent when couple...

GKN’s integrated electric drive systems could transform the EV market

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar14 Sep 2016

Company’s first integrated drive system produces up to 1475 lb ft of torque and will make production in 2019

New Volkswagen EV hatchback to be precursor of future electric models

By Greg Kable, Autocar UK calendar14 Sep 2016

Electric hatchback concept is set for a Paris Show reveal; production EV line-up will also include a crossover, MPV, l...

Jaguar Land Rover starts construction of new Slovakian plant

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar14 Sep 2016

Nitra plant could be the birthplace of 2019 Land Rover Defender; The Rs 9,800 crore plant will produce 150,000 vehicle...

Honda sells over 10 million Activas with combi-brake systems in India

autherShourya Harwani calendar13 Sep 2016

Honda’s patented tech applies both brakes together through pressing just one lever, providing the optimal braking perf...

Lucas-TVS to use Automechanika Frankfurt as platform for global customers

autherShobha Mathur calendar13 Sep 2016

The Chennai-based Tier 1 supplier is exploring aftermarket deals in the US and Europe as well as Asian customers at th...