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Posted on February 25, 2020 by admin

World Auto Forum connects the Auto Industry in 125+ Countries. WAF gets you the important auto stories of the week from India and round the world!

INDIA AUTO NEWS

First Citroen India dealership almost ready Autocar

EESL ties up with BSNL to set up 1,000 EV charging stations Livemint

Hero MotoCorp to invest ₹10,000 crore to develop mobility solutions Livemint

SC issues notice to Centre in plea for implementation of electric vehicle policy Livemint

India-spec next-gen Honda City to be unveiled on March 16 Autocar

8th Harley-Davidson India HOG Rally Concludes In Goa NDTV

2020 Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Launch Date Announced NDTV

Abhijeet Sinha Director, ASSAR shares how EV Makers can harness the NHEV Program of Govt of India to sell more EVs!

Bishwajeet Samal CMO Volkswagen India talks about their New Logo and their Brand’s Youthful Appeal

ASIA & CHINA AUTO NEWS

CAAM proposes to delay implementation of China Ⅵ emission standard Gasgoo

GM launches Chevy’s first EV Auto News

China wishes to consummate intelligent vehicle system with Chinese standard by 2050 Gasgoo

China car sales tumble by 92% as coronavirus weighs on industry The Guardian

China’s Geely Starts Online Sales As Coronavirus Keeps Buyers At Home Reuters

Honda’s Philippine unit to close auto production plant Reuters

NORTH AMERICA AUTO NEWS

Bill Gates bought himself a Porsche over a Tesla — and Elon Musk just called him ‘underwhelming’ CNBC

These Chinese Car Brands Are Racing to Get to the U.S. First MSN Autos

Colorado Rule gives Tesla an advantage over Rivian, Lucid and other EV Makers Green Car Reports

Can Tesla reinvent the steering wheel? MSN Autos

Lyft buys digital car-top advertising startup Halo Cars Reuters

25 Canadian International AutoShow debuts and concepts Auto News

Famous Canadian Hyundai dealer Nav Bhatia honoured by basketball hall of fame Auto News

Mexico ratifies rule requiring trucks, buses to run on cleaner diesel Reuters

EU AUTO NEWS

Passenger car registrations: -7.5% in January 2020 ACEA

Automobili Pininfarina will debut Battista anniversary edition AUTO NEWS

Audi pauses e-tron production on battery shortages AUTO NEWS

Tesla gets court approval to clear forest for German Gigafactory Reuters

Jaguar-Land Rover concept features crazy bus-like doors MSN AUTOS

Daimler braces for higher Mercedes diesel costs in Germany AUTO NEWS

Renault targets electric Twingo at urban buyers AUTO NEWS

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Auto News from India and the World! | The Auto World This Week

Posted on February 22, 2020February 22, 2020 by admin

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#AutoExpo2020 GURU TALK!

Why can’t all Automotive factories and warehouses be powered by Solar? Anil Bhat Sr VP, Amplus Solar talks about it!

Hardeep S Brar, Director Mktg & Sales, Great Wall Motors shares the Co’s Great Plans for India

Tutu Dhawan, Renowned Auto Expert goes down the memory lane of Auto Expo last 30 years…

Alok Kapoor, Head Franchise Business Mahindra First Choice Service shares challenges & opportunities of Multi Brand Car Service

Jeetender Sharma, Founder & MD, Okinawa Scooters talks about his Patents, BMS, Better Batteries, No Compromise on Safety

Nabeel Khan, Chief Editor ET Auto, India’s Leading Auto Journalist in conversation with Anuj Guglani CEO WAF

Meet the Cartist Man of India Himanshu Jangid, Founder & MD, Cartist as he talks about Sustainability with Art at Automotive

The Man we all love to follow on Linkedin! Ravi Bhatia, President & Director at JATO India in conversation with Anuj Guglani CEO WAF

This Man’s Mission is 100% Connected Vehicles! Meet Pranshu Gupta, CEO Trak N Tell

Rohan Verma, CEO, MapMyIndia shares how they are most Hyperlocal when it comes to Maps, last 28 Years!

Sq. Ldr. Prerana Chaturvedi CEO & ED, Evolet India shares her journey from IAF to EV !

Julia Tauszig, Institutional Relations – UNICA Brazil wishes to reduce Emissions by 50% through ethanol blending

Rony Abraham Executive VP Bird Group explains why EV Manufacturing after Travel, Tourism, IT, Hotels & Luxury Retail

Harsh Vardhan, Director, EeVe India shares how one visit to Spain made him swing to EVs

INDIA AUTO NEWS

Bhimsen Gulabani, Head – Customer Care, Renault India to continue to build Renault’s Customer Focused Journey in India WAF

Uber, Delhi Police integrate apps for live tracking of passenger ride Livemint

Will Not Extend Deadline For Sale of BS4 Vehicles: Supreme Court NDTV

FADA asks automakers to shift completely to BS-VI compliant units New Indian Express

Mahindra XUV300 wins Global NCAP’s First Ever Safer Choice award Autocar

Hero Electric appoints Piyush Prasad as national business head LiveMint

How Much Do You Know About Volkswagen? HowStuffWorks

M&M looking for a partner to help charge up electric dreams LiveMint

World Auto Forum Networking Mobile App gets stellar response! WAF

ASIA & CHINA AUTO NEWS

Nissan CEO tells angry shareholders he is ready to be sacked if no turnaround Japan Times

Nissan sues Ghosn for damages, risks plunging to loss Reuters

Chevy Only Needed 60 Hours To Sell Over 300 Corvette C8s In Japan MSN Autos

Great Wall Motors, General Motors sign agreement for purchase of GM Thailand Rayong Manufacturing facility Gasgoo

Wave of Donations from Automakers to fight against coronavirus Gasgoo

Beijing auto show postponed due to outbreak Shine

How autonomous driving tech is being used in anti-coronavirus combat Gasgoo

Tesla to recall over 3,000 Model X vehicles in China Shine

US AUTO NEWS

GM shuts Australia, NZ operations; sells Thai plant to Great Wall Reuters

Looking to the Future and Honoring the Auto Industry’s Best: A Recap of Day Three at NADA Show 2020 NADA

Tesla prices its secondary offering at $767 a share to raise $2 billion CNBC

Lyft Announces Record Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Results Lyft

EU AUTO NEWS

Volkswagen to shut coal-fired power stations at main factory to cut CO2 Reuters

Renault plans $2.2 billion ‘no taboos’ cost cuts after first loss in a decade Reuters

Daimler to recall almost 300,000 Mercedes-Benz cars because of fire hazard Livemint

Tesla ordered by German court to stop cutting down trees for Gigafactory Reuters

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Top Auto Captains Bytes At Auto Expo ! | The Auto World This Week

Posted on February 18, 2020February 18, 2020 by admin

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#AutoExpo2020 Special Video Bytes

The Dream Journey of MG at India with Rajeev Chaba Pres & MD, MG Motor India and his Dream Team

‘We sit with the customers, understand them and then launch the product. We design to cost,’ says Venkatram M, Country CEO & MD, Renault India

Youthful Energy at its Best! Meet Bishwajeet Samal CMO Volkswagen India as he talks about the New VW!

Jagdish Khattar Former MD Maruti Suzuki shares the Future of Mobility and his opinion on EVs

When Indian Values meet Business Ethics & Professionalism. Nikunj Sanghi Chairman ASDC & Director FADA connects Skilling & Dealer Profitability

From a Tier 1 Parts Supplier to a Global Auto OEM in Flat 6 Years! Nishant Arya ED JBM Group shares the Secret!

When a Leader is Knowledgeable, Experienced & yet so Humble! Shashank Srivastava ED Maruti Suzuki wins hearts wherever he goes!

The Man whose Energy & Enthusiasm are surely infectious. Meet Tarun Garg Director Mktg, Sales & Service Hyundai Motor India

The Torch Bearer of Road Safety at India : Rama Shankar Pandey MD Hella Lighting- India & Philippines

The Leader Stands Alone! The Only Luxury Player at Auto Expo 2020. Meet the Brand & the Man Restless for Tomorrow, Santosh Iyer VP Mktg & Sales Mercedes-Benz India

The 64 Years Old Legacy Lives on! R Natarajan Managing Editor & Publisher MotorIndia Magazine

INDIA AUTO NEWS

World Auto Forum Networking Mobile App Launched! WAF

Vehicle scrappage policy to be implemented soon Autocar

FADA successfully organises Auto Summit & Awards 2020. Minister Gadkari & Kapil Dev Star Attractions WAF

Ratan Tata has a suggestion for Modi govt on transition to EVs LIveMint

Auto Expo Components 2020: Bigger and better, focus on BS VI and innovation Autocar

Carmakers at Auto Expo 2020: Complete A-Z guide Autocar

Auto Expo: Shah Rukh Khan says he’s still ‘the Santro wala’ LIveMint

CHINA & ASIA AUTO NEWS

Exclusive: Hundreds of Chinese firms seek billions in loans amid coronavirus outbreak Reuters

Hyundai, Kia to gradually resume South Korea output Reuters

Revealed: 2020 sales target of automakers in China Gasgoo

Geely to produce auto air purification system with N95 mask protection standard Gasgoo

Three automakers in China to produce masks as efforts against new coronavirus Gasgoo

Factbox: Some carmakers likely to restart China factories after shutting for coronavirus Reuters

DiDi teams up with ThunderSoft to offer smart auto OS, services Gasgoo

US AUTO NEWS

Justice Department Drops Antitrust Probe into Honda, BMW, Ford, and VW CarAndDriver

Uber and Lyft take different roads in search of profit Reuters

Ford Names Strategist Jim Farley Its New Chief Operating Officer CarAndDriver

World Car Awards 2020 finalists revealed MSN Autos

Why the Tesla Cybertruck won’t be legal in Europe MSN Autos

Rare drawings, documents reveal secret history of midengine Corvette MSN Autos

EU AUTO NEWS

Ghosn hires Hollywood agent Michael Ovitz for TV, film deals AutoNews

Italy’s Exor in talks over $9 billion sale of PartnerRe to France’s Covea Reuters

China’s Geely Automobile in merger talks with Volvo Car Reuters

Michael Manley on the future of the EU auto industry and the European Green Deal ACEA

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Auto News From India, China, US, EU ! | The Auto World This Week

Posted on February 10, 2020 by admin

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INDIA AUTO NEWS

Budget 2020: Auto Component Sector Benefits From ₹ 1000 Crore Support (NDTV)

Statement On Budget By Mr Rajan Wadhera, President, SIAM (Ten News)

FADA President Ashish Harsharaj Kale expressed disappointment with the Union Budget 2020 (NDTV)

All New Hyundai Creta 2020 Teaser (MotorUncle)

Bajaj Auto Q3 results: Net profit jumps to ₹1,262 crore (Livemint)

Hyundai India has produced 3 million cars for export (Autocar)

Auto Expo 2020 ropes in Facebook and Instagram to connect to mobile savvy consumers (Livemint)

Ola to start London operations from Feb 10 (ETAuto)

These EV Innovations by Tech Students can put India at Forefront of EV Revolution. Nirmaan 2020 at SISTec Bhopal. Must Watch Now!

CHINA AUTO NEWS

Apple to close all China mainland stores due to virus outbreak (Reuters)

Wuhan is a Major Automotive Hub. Auto Cos brace for crisis (Auto News)

Top stories of BYD in 2019 (Gasgoo)

This Delhi Boy Simply Loves His Nissan Kicks! | The Auto World This Week

Posted on February 10, 2020February 10, 2020 by admin

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INDIA AUTO NEWS

This Nissan Customer simply loves His “Kicks SUV”!

Meet Piyush Maggu from Vasant Vihar, New Delhi who simply loves his Nissan Kicks.

He evaluated several cars from Creta, Harrier, Seltos to Hector. His Heart came on the Nissan Kicks.

Watch his Video Now!

Bajaj Triumph to jointly challenge Royal Enfield, launch first bike in 2022

“Communicate with the teams to keep them motivated to win their trust,” says Martin Schwenk, MD & CEO Mercedes-Benz India. Must Watch Now!

TVS Motor After Sales Success Story by Rajendra Bhat VP & Head After Sales TVS Motor Co. Must Watch Now!

Hyundai introduces new ‘Click to buy’ online sales platform

WORLD AUTO NEWS

China’s auto sales likely to stand at 25 mln units in 2020, Minister of MIIT

Both auto outputs and sales in China are likely to stand at roughly 25 million units in 2020, remaining flat or slightly dropping compared to 2019, according to Miao Wei, the Minister of China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) Read Full Story

Fiat Chrysler asks U.S. court to toss out GM racketeering claims: filing

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles urged a federal judge to throw out a General Motors Co’s lawsuit accusing Fiat Chrysler of racketeering & bribing officials of the United Auto Workers union to put GM at a multibillion dollar labor cost disadvantage. Read Full Story

U.S. regulator to review recommendation on Fiat Chrysler’s Jeep complaint against Mahindra

The International Trade Commission (ITC) said it would review an administrative law judge’s initial determination last November that Mahindra’s Roxor off-road utility vehicle infringed on the “trade dress” of FCA’s Jeep.

The judge recommended the commission bar entry of Mahindra vehicles or parts that infringe and issue a cease-and-desist order. Read Full Story

Investors build war chests to buy bonds of distressed European companies

Years into a bond market bull-run, investors are banking on a brighter future for funds that buy the debt of financially troubled European companies whose bonds are offering meatier returns because they are more risky. Read Full Story

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MG ZS EV Bookings Close Before Launch | The Auto World This Week

Posted on February 10, 2020 by admin

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INDIA AUTO NEWS

MG ZS EV gathers over 2,300 bookings before launch

The Bookings stand closed! They were opened on Dec 23, 2019. The Price is yet to be out! The company is already holding 2300 Bookings and also preponed the launch from Jan 27 to Jan 23. Slowdown ?

MG Says that the Bookings have surpassed the cumulative sales of EV’s of Tata Motors, Hyundai and M&M during April 2019 to Dec 2019. Read Full Story

Auto Expo 2020 to see 90-100 new vehicle unveilings

In its last edition in 2018, the Auto Expo had recorded about 80 new product unveils including commercial launches

The biennial automotive industry event is organized by SIAM with support from ACMA and CII

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Opportunities in the ‘Supposed Slowdown’ by S Muralidharan – President, Lucas Indian Service. Must Watch Now!

How Vehicle After Sales functions write the Auto Makers Destiny by Anuj Guglani CEO World Auto Forum. Must Watch Now!

Rajiv Bajaj slams the govt on over-regulating the auto industry

WORLD AUTO NEWS

“You’re stealing our water”: Germans protest against Tesla gigafactory

Around 250 Germans protest in the outskirts of Berlin where Tesla is planning to build a gigafactory, saying its construction will endanger water supply and wildlife in the area. Read Full Story

Bloomberg plan would make all new U.S. cars electric by 2035

U.S. presidential hopeful Michael Bloomberg unveiled a plan to slash greenhouse gas emissions from transportation by making electric vehicles accessible to even low-income families and improving access to public transit. Read Full Story

Beijing proposes to build 100 battery swapping stations

Beijing plans to construct 100 battery swapping stations this year and further improve the new energy vehicle (NEV) deployment. Last year, 90 battery swapping stations were completed in the capital. Read Full Story

How automakers plan to avoid CO2 fines in Europe

For Europe’s automakers, a great leap into the unknown began on New Year’s Day, when EU emissions standards of fleet average of 95 grams per kilometer of CO2 took effect.

Fleet emissions in 2018 were 120g/km, which means automakers need a 21 percent reduction overall to avoid fines that could total as much as 33 billion euros this year.

Each gram over the limit, per vehicle, will cost automakers 95 euros. Read Full Story

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The Industry Stands By Ratan N Tata | The Auto World This Week

Posted on January 15, 2020January 15, 2020 by admin

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INDIA AUTO NEWS

The Industry Stands by Ratan N Tata

The Legacy of Trust, Ethics & Social Relevance of Last 152 Years at Test.

The Battle to uphold the Tata Code of Conduct as the detractors take the High Moral Ground

The Industry stands by Ratan N Tata as he faces one of the toughest battles of his life & career.

Read Full Story

Mahindra outlines its electric mobility roadmap

The automaker plans to focus more on shared mobility, rather than personal mobility, in the EV segment. Read Full Story

31st National Road Safety Week: Mr Sugato Sen at Road Safety Walkathon 2020. Must Watch Now!

Hyundai Growth Story by Mr S Punnaivanam – VP & Head After Sales Hyundai Motor India. Must Watch Now!

Tata Motors bets bigger on cars as CV demand to remain subdued

Read Full Story

WORLD AUTO NEWS

Global joint venture formally established by Mercedes-Benz & Geely

Mercedes-Benz and Geely Holding announced the global joint venture for the Smart Brand . Read Full Story

GM to revive Hummer name with electric pickups, SUVs: sources

General Motors will revive the Hummer name to sell a new family of electric pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles. Read Full Story

China’s private car parc exceeds 200 million for first time

China’s car parc amounted to 260 million by the end of 2019, 21.22 million more than 2018, while motor vehicle population reached 348 million, according to the China’s Ministry of Public Security. Read Full Story

Uber partners with Hyundai on electric air taxi

U.S. ride-hailing company Uber & South Korean automaker Hyundai have teamed up to develop electric air taxis, joining the global race to make small self-flying cars to ease urban congestion. Read Full Story

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So What’s Up Carlos Ghosn? | The Auto World This Week

Posted on January 9, 2020 by admin

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INDIA AUTO NEWS

Kia Carnival India launch confirmed for February 5

How India Moved in 2019 : Review by Uber

Telematics @ Automotive : Trak N Tell Growth Story by Pranshu Gupta – Founder & CEO, Trak N Tell. Must Watch Now!

Ratan Tata moves SC against NCLAT order on Mistry’s reinstatement

WORLD AUTO NEWS

So, What’s up Carlos Ghosn ?

The Poster Boy of Automotive, man with a Midas Touch and Now a FUGITIVE!

Boardroom Politics , Political System Vendetta , Secret Services Involvement, Diplomatic Undercurrent, Fraud?
So, What’s the Truth ?

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U.S. auto safety agency to investigate fatal Tesla crash in California

Whose Fault is it Anyway?

Tesla & NHTSA say Drivers should have their hands on steering all the time while Autopilot is “On”. In Reality, Many Drivers don’t.
Is Autopilot being made the Scapegoat ? Is it the drivers who are careless and need an Upgrade ? Has Autopilot gatecrashed the Motown Party a bit too early ? Read Full Story

Chinese EV maker Lixiang files for U.S. IPO of at least $500 million: sources

Lixiang, also known as CHJ Automotive, founded by entrepreneur Li Xiang, confidentially filed in December for the IPO, which will take place as early as the first half of 2020, said the people.

The Beijing-based carmaker has been working on the IPO since the summer of last year and hired Goldman Sachs as the main bank leading the deal, said the people. Read Full Story

Brazil New vehicle sales rise in 2019 and expected to accelerate by 2020, says Fenabrave, the Federation

Brazil had 2.787 million cars, light commercial vehicles, trucks and buses in 2019, up 8.65 percent from a year earlier, the distributors’ association, Fenabrave, said on Thursday. The volume marks the best year of sales for the sector since 2014. Read Full Story

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What’s Cooking At Nissan Motor Co And More… | The Auto World This Week

Posted on January 4, 2020January 4, 2020 by admin

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INDIA AUTO NEWS

Auto industry drives into 2020 with hope after a forgettable 2019

India-made Renault Triber exports begin

2019 : What a Fab Year at World Auto Forum! 2020 shall be even Stellar. Must Watch Now!

Cartist Yatra 2020 shall bring Art & Automobile together again!

WORLD AUTO NEWS

Tesla secures $1.29 billion loan from Chinese banks for Shanghai factory

Nissan picks Sakamoto as board candidate after Seki’s resignation

Nissan Motor Co selects executive officer Hideyuki Sakamoto as a candidate for the board of directors following the surprise resignation of vice-chief operating officer Jun Seki

Nissan needs stability as it braces for its worst annual profit in 11 years amid slumping sales in the US and China, its biggest markets. Read Full Story

China becomes largest patent applicant of C-V2X key technologies

As of September, China has accounted for 52% of patent applications in key technologies for C-V2X communication across the world, making it the largest applicant in this field and target country for application. Read Full Story

Heart to Heart Chat with Toyota Europe Top Boss Johan Van Zyl

Toyota will find it difficult to increase profits because the EU plans even tougher CO2 targets, South African Johan van Zyl, who has led Toyota Europe since 2015, discussed this and more. Read Full Story

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Anand Mahindra Leaves Behind An Incomparable Legacy | The Auto World This Week

Posted on December 21, 2019December 21, 2019 by admin

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INDIA AUTO NEWS

A doyen of Indian industry, Anand Mahindra leaves behind a hard to match legacy

Hyundai Aura compact sedan revealed

Discussion on Evolving Role of After Sales Service in Automotive Slowdown : Customer Experience, SOP, Team, Profitability. Watch Now!

Tata Nexon EV revealed ahead of early 2020 launch

India’s first all-electric compact SUV, the Tata Nexon EV is said to have a range of over 300km on a full charge; bookings open tomorrow for the EV that’s expected to be priced between Rs 15-17 lakh. Read Full Story

WORLD AUTO NEWS

Dongfeng and PSA extend joint venture despite stake sale to smooth mega-merger

China’s Dongfeng Motor Group and Peugeot maker PSA are extending their business cooperation, despite the Chinese company reducing its stake in PSA to help smooth the French carmaker’s merger with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA).

Read Full Story

Caring from far away: The robot that transmits touch

Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp thinks they can, if they are equipped to mimic the touch and actions of a carer located far away.

Toyota’s latest humanoid robot, T-HR3, demonstrated at Tokyo’s International Robot Exhibition, is controlled remotely by a human operator. Read Full Story

Auto Cos criticize France’s SUV tax hike

Under a law adopted by the French parliament, cars emitting Co2 above a certain threshold will be subject to a 20,000 euros ($22,240) penalty in 2020, higher than the existing 12,500 euros.

At the same time, the govt is considering reducing cash incentives for electric cars. Read Full Story

Mitsubishi, NTT to buy 30% stake in digital mapping company Here Technologies

Digital mapping company Here Technologies sold a 30 percent stake to Mitsubishi Corp. and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp., diluting German automakers’ stake to 54 percent amid uncertainty about the profit potential from autonomous cars. Read Full Story

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Uber Driver Finds Xcent Better Than Dzire | The Auto World This Week

Posted on December 10, 2019December 10, 2019 by admin

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INDIA AUTO NEWS

Hyundai India evaluating launch of fuel cell electric vehicles.

Maruti Suzuki recalls 63,493 units of Ciaz, Ertiga and XL6 variants

The Legacy of IVASS – India Vehicle After Sales Summit

In a Week’s time, Top After Sales Gurus shall once again converge at World Auto Forum. Watch them in Action last 4 Years!