Car cos find roads to dealers choked: PV sales decline for the first time in 2.5 years in July amid sluggish demandPassenger vehicle sales have experienced a decline for the first time in two and a half years, with July's sales figures reflecting a broad...
02 Aug, 2024, 12.38 AM IST
Passenger vehicle sales drop for first time in 2.5 yearsJuly witnessed a decline in passenger vehicle sales in India after over two years. Sales dropped by about 2.5% to around 344,000-345,900 un...
01 Aug, 2024, 09.10 PM IST
Gas distributor AG&P Pratham cuts CNG price by Rs 2.5 per kg in KeralaAG&P Pratham has announced a price cut of Rs 2.5 per kilogram in compressed natural gas sold at its outlets in Kerala and Andhra Pradesh. T...
09 Mar, 2024, 06.48 PM IST
Kerala teenager transforms humble Maruti 800 into luxurious Rolls Royce in just Rs 45,000A young car enthusiast from Kerala has amazed the automobile world by customizing a Maruti 800 to look like a Rolls Royce. Known as Hadif, ...
03 Oct, 2023, 04.20 PM IST
Four Kerala PSUs part of India's first solar exploration mission Aditya-L1Four public sector undertakings (PSUs) in Kerala, including Keltron, have contributed to India's first solar exploration satellite, Aditya ...
04 Sep, 2023, 04.45 PM IST
Vehicle sales grow by 16% in February 2023: FADA"Launch of new models, continuously improving supply, coupled with healthy booking-to-cancellation ratio and wedding bells kept the momentu...
06 Mar, 2023, 12.20 PM IST
Lords Automative ties up with state-owned firm to make EVs in KeralaLords Automative, a subsidiary of Lord’s Mark Industries, will hold 74% stake in the joint venture company that will set up a manufacturing...
14 Feb, 2022, 07.27 AM IST
Rubber futures test Rs 17,000 mark. Time to take positions?On MCX, rubber futures for June 30 delivery ended at Rs 17,190 per 100 kg, down by Rs 17 or 0.04 per cent, having fluctuated around the fla...
15 Jun, 2021, 08.59 AM IST
Rubber shortage vexes tyre sector amid auto revivalIf the stock has not reached the market, it means the growers are holding it, industry insiders said.
18 Feb, 2020, 08.55 AM IST
All Chinese stalls at Auto Expo will be manned by their Indian representatives: SIAMDespite no Coronavirus threat directly at Auto Expo, the organizers are taking measures to make people aware of symptoms and the prevention...
04 Feb, 2020, 04.57 PM IST
Select states not in favour of GST rate cut for auto, fear revenue lossStates claimed that GST is not behind the slump in the auto sector.
12 Sep, 2019, 01.40 PM IST
Experts oppose swappable battery suggestion in electronic vehicle policy of KeralaKerala government has released an EV policy focusing on transition of light electric vehicles including two-wheelers, three wheelers and ca...
12 Dec, 2018, 07.04 PM IST
Marthanda Varma could have been Kerala's Henry Ford but for family compulsionsIndustry-scarce Kerala could have had a vehicle-manufacturing factory if Marthanda Varma of Travancore’s royal family had his way.
04 Jan, 2014, 08.45 AM IST
- High fuel cost speeds up natural rubber use
Defence engineers have started experimenting with retread rubber sheathing over the metal chains of battle tanks and armoured vehicles to i...
21 Dec, 2012, 11.20 AM IST
Shri Kailash to expand logistics business in ChennaiShri Kailash Logistics has firmed up plans for expansion of its warehousing business in Chennai. It has already leased out 3.25L sq ft at O...
13 Jun, 2012, 12.25 PM IST
- Magma Fincorp eyeing 50 pc growth in disbursements this fiscal
Aiming at a 50 per cent growth, Magma Fincorp today said it plans to romp up disbursements around Rs 8,000 crore nationally this financial ...
05 Aug, 2011, 03.46 PM IST
- Revival in rural Kerala as urban glitz fades
Kerala’s big-ticket consumption-oriented economy is perhaps best showcased on the highway from Thrissur to Guruvayur. On a 2-km stretch on ...
05 Mar, 2009, 01.10 PM IST