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1% growth in FY25: Why is Indian car market struggling
The Indian passenger vehicle (PV) market has recorded its slowest growth since the pandemic, with a mere 1% YTD growth in FY25, as per data from the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM).
Japan Airlines suffers major cyberattack; flights delayed, ticket sales halted
Japan Airlines (JAL), the country's second-largest airline, has confirmed a major cyberattack on its systems.
Bharat Mobility Expo 2025: Check dates, locations, and upcoming cars
The second edition of the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025, scheduled from January 17-22, will be India's biggest automotive event to date.
Honda, Nissan begin merger talks to form world's 3rd-largest automaker
Honda and Nissan, two of Japan's top automakers, are in talks for a merger. The companies have also announced their plans to form a joint holding company.
Honda and Nissan consider merger to compete with Toyota, Tesla
Honda Cars and Nissan Motor, two of Japan's top automakers, are said to be considering a merger, according to Nikkei.
Toyota Camry launched at ₹48 lakh: Better than Mercedes C-Class?
Toyota has launched its ninth-generation Camry in the Indian market, priced at ₹48 lakh (ex-showroom).
Why Maruti, Hyundai's market share has dipped to 12-year low
Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai, two of India's biggest car manufacturers, have seen their combined market share plummet in the first half of this fiscal year.
Very difficult time to introduce more EVs: Suzuki president
Suzuki has announced a temporary halt to its EV plans in Europe as it continues to assess the market.
Here's when new Toyota Camry hybrid will debut in India
Toyota is preparing to launch the ninth-generation Camry XV80 in India by early 2025.
Maruti Suzuki's first electric car to debut on November 4
Maruti Suzuki will unveil the production version of its first electric vehicle (EV), the eVX, on November 4 in Milan, Italy.
Electric air taxis can now become reality in the US
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final ruling permitting electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to operate in US airspace.
Why Toyota has delayed its EV production plans in US
Toyota has revealed that it's pushing back the start of its electric vehicle (EV) production in North America.
Japan invests $2.44 billion to boost domestic EV battery production
Japan is set to invest a whopping ¥350 billion ($2.44 billion) in subsidies, aimed at bolstering its battery manufacturing sector.
Uber Black returns to offer premium rides in India
Uber has announced the relaunch of its premium service, Uber Black, in India.
BMW's first hydrogen car to debut in 2028
BMW has announced plans to introduce its first hydrogen-powered car in 2028.
Toyota suffers massive breach, 240GB of data leaked online
Toyota has confirmed a significant data breach, following the online leak of an archive containing 240GB of stolen data from the company's systems.
Toyota to invest around ₹20,000cr in new Maharashtra manufacturing plant
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has announced plans to invest around ₹20,000 crore in a new manufacturing facility in Maharashtra.
Why scientists want Paris Olympics to ditch Toyota's hydrogen car
A collective of 120 scientists, academics, and engineers have penned an open letter, urging the Paris Olympics organizers to reject Toyota's hydrogen-powered Mirai as the official vehicle of the games.
UP government policy slashes prices of hybrid vehicles by ₹3L
The Uttar Pradesh government has introduced a new policy that offers a 100% waiver on road tax for strong hybrid cars and SUVs.
NASCAR races toward the future with electric vehicle prototype
NASCAR has showcased a new electric vehicle (EV) prototype stock car at the Chicago Street Race, marking a significant shift from traditional stock cars.
Lexus is readying new 600hp V8 sportscar as LFA successor
Lexus is preparing to launch a new V8-engined sportscar, believed to be the successor of the LFA.
Toyota Hyryder's waiting period drops to 5 months
Toyota's Urban Cruiser Hyryder now has a waiting period of up to five months, varying by powertrain and variant.
Toyota opens first company-owned used car outlet in Delhi
Toyota has launched its first Toyota Used Car Outlet (TUCO) under the 'Toyota U-Trust' brand in New Delhi.
Toyota to recall 100,000 vehicles due to engine stall risk
Toyota, the renowned automaker, is set to recall over 100,000 SUVs and pickup trucks in the US due to a potential engine stall issue.
Japanese auto giants, including Toyota, caught in testing scandal
Several Japanese automakers, including industry leader Toyota, are embroiled in a testing scandal, leading to the suspension of domestic shipments for certain car models.
Toyota's new affordable sports car in the pipeline: Expected features
Japanese automaker Toyota is reportedly in the early stages of developing a new affordable sports car. It is expected to be released between 2026 and 2027.
Toyota records 24% sales growth in May 2024
Toyota has reported a significant 24% year-on-year increase in sales for May 2024, selling a total of 25,273 cars.
Hybrids vehicles rapidly closing gap with EVs in India
Hybrid vehicles are swiftly gaining market share in India, as per data from consultancy firm Jato Dynamics.
Toyota eyes high-performance SUV model for Gazoo Racing lineup
Toyota is considering adding a high-performance SUV to its Gazoo Racing lineup, according to GR boss Tomoya Takahashi.
Toyota India halts bookings for Innova Hycross ZX variants again
Toyota has once again suspended bookings for the top-end ZX and ZX (O) variants of its Innova Hycross MPV in India.
Toyota Hilux Electric to go official next year: Expected features
Toyota has officially announced plans to release the electric Hilux Revo BEV in 2025, with initial availability exclusive to Thailand.
Toyota Taisor (turbo) captures 45% of total bookings in India
Toyota's newly launched Urban Cruiser Taisor has witnessed a significant demand in the Indian market, with the turbo-petrol variant making up 45% of all bookings.
Toyota launches new mid-spec Innova Crysta GX+ at ₹21.4 lakh
Toyota has broadened its Innova Crysta range in India by introducing a new variant, the GX+.
Toyota Rumion G AT launched in India at ₹13 lakh
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has expanded its Rumion lineup in India by introducing a new variant, the G AT, priced at ₹13 lakh (ex-showroom).
Maruti Suzuki to develop cost-effective hybrid technology for compact cars
Maruti Suzuki, a leading car manufacturer in India, has announced its intention to develop cost-effective hybrid technology for compact cars.
Maruti Suzuki, Toyota to launch multiple hybrid vehicles soon
Maruti Suzuki and Toyota are preparing to launch multiple new hybrid vehicles in the 2024-25 period, marking a significant shift toward electrification.
Toyota Fortuner gets 'Leader Edition' variant in India: Check features
Toyota has introduced a new variant of its popular Fortuner SUV, the Leader Edition, in India.
Toyota launches new Fortuner SUV with hybrid tech
Toyota has launched a mild-hybrid variant of its popular SUV, the Fortuner, in South Africa.
Toyota launches new top-spec Innova Hycross variant at ₹21 lakh
Toyota has broadened its Innova Hycross petrol lineup with the introduction of a new top-tier variant, the GX (O).