Auto Inc turning to cleaner fuels, but SUVs still chug on dieselDiesel engines remain popular for Indian SUVs, offering torque and efficiency for long drives. However, upcoming BS7 emission standards wil...
11 May, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
BJP's Swapan Dasgupta has rich collection of stamps of Rs 10 lakh, paintings worth Rs 50 lakhSwapan Dasgupta, the BJP's candidate for Rashbehari, has publicly shared details of his assets, revealing a striking figure of over Rs 2.53...
25 Apr, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
Ode to three Boxes: Sedans - the vanishing breed of the 3-box legacySedans, once symbols of milestones and corporate prestige, are losing their market share to SUVs. However, there remains a niche market for...
08 Feb, 2025, 10.40 PM IST
Sedans look to fightback in the age of SUVsDespite the soaring popularity of SUVs, Indian automakers are not abandoning sedans. Maruti and Honda have launched upgraded versions of th...
21 Nov, 2024, 05.03 PM IST
Maruti Suzuki looks to boost exports with upcoming new Dzire sedanMaruti Suzuki India aims to export over 3 lakh vehicles this fiscal year, tripling its previous figures. The company is targeting new marke...
06 Nov, 2024, 02.35 PM IST
Skoda Auto Volkswagen looks to step up capacity utilisation rate to 90%Škoda Auto Volkswagen India is set to launch new models and updates to existing ones in 2024, entering the electric vehicle (EV) market. Wi...
07 Dec, 2023, 12.56 PM IST
Sedan demand remains strong despite surge in SUV growth: Mercedes Benz India MD & CEOSedans are still holding strong for Mercedes Benz India despite the demand for SUVs soaring in the overall Indian passenger cars market, ac...
13 Aug, 2023, 11.49 AM IST
In a market with a predilection for SUVs, sedans look to make comebackAfter Skoda took a bet with the Slavia in the premium sedan market last year and Volkswagen with the Virtus, it is now the turn of Korean H...
22 Mar, 2023, 09.46 AM IST
Hyundai Motor unveils 1st electric sedan, Ioniq 6, taking on Tesla's Model 3Ioniq 6 will expand its EV range beyond its current crossovers and SUVs to compete head-to-head against Model 3.
14 Jul, 2022, 08.32 AM IST
Volkswagen drives in mid-sized sedan 'Virtus' tagged at Rs 11.21 lakhThe company's new offering would compete with the likes of Honda City, Maruti Ciaz, Hyundai Verna and the recently-launched Skoda Slavia in...
09 Jun, 2022, 06.13 PM IST
Skoda Auto targeting one-third of mid-size sedan market with SlaviaLaunched at an aggressive price of Rs Rs 10.69 lakh to 15:39 lakh, Slavia undercuts market leader Honda City by Rs 30000 to Rs 50000 on som...
28 Feb, 2022, 11.28 AM IST
Skoda Auto VW set to launch mid-size sedan Slavia by MarchWith the introduction of Slavia, the Czech carmaker has set a target to seize leadership in mid-size sedan segment from Honda City and also...
21 Nov, 2021, 11.47 PM IST
Skoda Auto VW India eyes leadership in the mid-size sedan segment with SlaviaThe Skoda brand expects to achieve market leadership in this segment with sales of about 30,000 units of Slavia a year. About 72,000 cars w...
18 Nov, 2021, 07.30 PM IST
SUVs giving sedans the boot in India, share in new passenger vehicle sale more than doublesWhile sedans’ share has shrunk more than half in the past five years, that of SUVs has more than doubled. The share of compact sedans — und...
15 Jan, 2021, 11.12 AM IST
Maruti Suzuki Dzire takes top slot in April-Nov"Over years, Dzire has created a niche for itself amongst compact sedans. Gaining widespread acceptance, the model was conceptualised keepi...
24 Dec, 2019, 04.30 PM IST
Volkswagen may exit India’s sub-4m Sedan race next yearThe German automotive giant had introduced the Ameo - a compact sedan tailored specifically to suit India’s lower tax structure.
08 Feb, 2019, 07.00 AM IST
Maruti Ciaz takes top slot in premium sedan segment during Apr-Sep, FY'19The model currently accounts for 28.8 per cent market share in the premium sedan segment, MSI said in a statement.
10 Oct, 2018, 04.12 PM IST