Suzuki's Indian unit to supply first EV to ToyotaMaruti Suzuki, which is majority-owned by Suzuki Motor, will begin production of the EV from spring 2025 in its plant in the western Indian...
30 Oct, 2024, 11.57 AM IST
Toyota bets big on hybrid-only models as EV demand slowsToyota, historically slow in developing electric vehicles (EVs), is considering transitioning most of its lineup to hybrid-only models. Thi...
15 Aug, 2024, 03.53 PM IST
Japan's automakers unveil EVs galore at Tokyo show to catch up with Tesla, other electric rivalsToyota is emphasizing its commitment to battery electric vehicles (EVs) at this year's Tokyo auto show. The Tokyo Mobility Show features nu...
25 Oct, 2023, 01.06 PM IST
Ultra rich drive super-luxe cars in the fast laneThis comes as luxury cars, priced above Rs 40 lakh, are collectively headed for record sales in 2023, having sold an estimated 48,000 units...
22 Oct, 2023, 12.22 AM IST
Luxury carmakers Mercedes, Lexus, Audi expect bumper sales in festive periodWith a strong demand primarily driven by recent launches and buoyant customer sentiment, Mercedes-Benz expects the growth momentum to conti...
24 Sep, 2023, 12.57 PM IST
Lexus set to foray into used car biz; roll out first EV in India by 2025Luxury carmaker Lexus is planning to enter the used car business in India as part of a structured pre-owned car programme. The Japanese aut...
23 Jul, 2023, 11.02 AM IST
Japan's Toyota announces plan for battery electric vehicleToyota aims to produce an all-solid-state battery by 2027 as part of its plans to tackle climate change by focusing on electric vehicles (E...
13 Jun, 2023, 11.49 AM IST
Toyota unveils plans for new battery tech, EV innovationToyota Motor will launch high-performance solid-state batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) from 2026 and aims to commercialise its mass-pr...
13 Jun, 2023, 09.59 AM IST
Toyota’s new electric vehicle plan is a big reality checkEVs aren’t just another vehicle with a different fuel or power source that can rely on existing factories. As automakers across the world r...
15 Feb, 2023, 07.36 AM IST
Toyota's CEO-to-be outlines leadership team bullish on EVsSato stressed that "electrification" is a key theme for his team and promised to develop a totally new, next-generation electric vehicle by...
13 Feb, 2023, 01.23 PM IST
India raises tax on imported cars, motorbikes, including EVs in a bid to boost "Make in India" schemeImport tax on all semi-knocked-down cars - where major parts are imported separately and the final vehicle is assembled in the country - wi...
02 Feb, 2023, 02.12 AM IST
Luxury car sales may scale a record high this yearThe segment, which accounts for less than 1% of the broader passenger vehicle market in the country, ended last year with sales of an estim...
30 Jan, 2023, 11.00 AM IST
Automakers to double spending on EVs, batteries to $1.2 trillion by 2030The EV investment figure, which has not previously been published, dwarfs previous investment estimates by Reuters and is more than twice t...
21 Oct, 2022, 09.55 AM IST
Hyundai's luxury Genesis SUV to launch in Europe this summerIndia might have to wait a little longer for Hyundai Motor's luxury SUV.
05 May, 2021, 02.32 PM IST
Lexus wheels in all-new version of hybrid electric car, ES 300h, in India at Rs 59.13 lakhThe ES 300h is powered by a 2.5 little petrol engine coupled with Lexus' fourth generation hybrid system.
10 Sep, 2018, 06.58 PM IST
Toyota's Luxury brand Lexus studying plan to set up assembly plant in IndiaThe company which entered India with three hybrid vehicles in early 2017 has been already hit by the higher cess on hybrid vehicles and cou...
25 Oct, 2017, 10.05 AM IST
Cars that stood out at the Detroit motor showCarmakers previewed the future of the automobile at the 2016 Detroit motor show. Here are the top picks.
29 Jan, 2016, 05.26 PM IST