Automobile  

Three friends have started an online course that makes the students experts in automobiles 

The festive season has helped a sagging Indian economy revive  

Automobile industry drives itself to profit as sales of passenger vehicles improved this September on a year-to-year basis 

Seeking to promote India as a global heritage motoring tourism destination, a nearly 4,000-km expedition of iconic vintage cars kicked off today from the national capital, which will traverse through 17 historic cities across the country and making several pit stops at royal palaces. The 23-day ''Incredible India Rally’ will culminate in the City of Lakes, Udaipur, on March 10 where the participants, comprising nearly 15 global vintage car enthusiasts and some Indian heritage automobile enthusiasts, will experience the festival of Holi in all its glory. Let’s find out more about this unique rally in this episode of Culture ‘Shauk’ with Sunita Iyer.

Plummeting sales will be compounded by 15% rise in production costs which auto majors may not be able to pass on to consumers

As the Indian automobile industry tries to align itself with weak demand due to the economic slowdown, manufacturers such as Maruti, Hyundai, Mahindra & Mahindra have taken measures such as shedding jobs and initiation of non-productive days. Industry leaders hope that the government will take effective bailout steps

The Indian economy has been hit hard with drop in GDP growth due to sluggishness in private consumption, and this could be explained by a number of factors including a possible income slowdown and cost increases, amid other challenges in the automobile sector, slowing activity in real estate, and an overall dent to consumer sentiment

Bajaj Auto, the two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturing company, in a regulatory filing stated that the company’s sales for the month of August had dipped by 11% 
 

Rendering almost 15,000 workers jobless over the past two-three months, it was not good news for the auto industry as stocks tumbled up to 9%. Auto sales in India saw the sharpest fall in 19 years in July

 

Kalasipalyam Police arrested Nabi alias Balli for stabbing the a 23-year-old youth and his brother. Nabi is a resident of Siddapura and an employee at an automobile accessories shop.

 

Euro VI emission standards in India will be implemented by 2020, which will require more skills for design, engine, fuel and overall technology upgradation hence more skilled people will be hired

To deceive security agencies, gold smugglers are getting more creative by the day. From hiding gold inside the lining of suitcases to concealing precious metal as used automobile spare parts, smugglers are using innovative modus-operandi to bring gold into India illegally.

 

The Classic Signals of the Royal Enfield have priced at Rs 1.61 lakh, a premium of Rs 23,000 over a standard Classic 350. It competes for head to head with the UM Renegade Classic/Mojave and the Bajaj Dominar 400.