Recent Articles Published by Autocar Professional Bureau
Maruti Suzuki's December production to be down by 15-20% due to chip shortage

By Ajit Dalvi calendar01 Dec 2021

As in November, a slowdown in supply of electronic components due to the chip crisis will reduce monthly output across...

Rising CNG prices could slow down growth story for car and 3W OEMs

By Ajit Dalvi calendar28 Nov 2021

Three price hikes in five months and a total of four in the year to date mean CNG prices have risen by as much as 28%....

Bajaj Auto new leader in 3W goods carriers, M&M with 16% eats into Piaggio share

By Ajit Dalvi calendar27 Nov 2021

Buyer shift from diesel to alternate fuels, Piaggio’s diesel 3W sales down 55% YoY in April-October; Bajaj is the new ...

Nissan India delivers 30,000th Magnite within a year of launch, increases UV share

By Ajit Dalvi calendar26 Nov 2021

The Magnite has helped Nissan increase its UV market share to 2.78% from just 0.20% a year ago.

Japanese automakers join forces to take on disruption across segments

By Ajit Dalvi calendar24 Nov 2021

JAMA chairman Akio Toyoda: “There is a limit to what one company can do on its own. It is very important to move forwa...

125cc scooters power Top 10 list in April-October

By Ajit Dalvi calendar24 Nov 2021

India’s best-selling scooters are increasingly populated by 125cc models, indicating the consumer shift to premium and...

Maruti Suzuki Toyotsu India can scrap a car in 200 minutes

By Ajit Dalvi calendar23 Nov 2021

The Noida facility has a scrappage capacity of 2,000 end-of-life vehicles a month or 24,000 units annually.

Creta leads Top 10 UVs in April-October, Ertiga and Brezza hot on its heels

By Ajit Dalvi calendar22 Nov 2021

Maruti, Hyundai, Kia and Mahindra have two models each in the best-sellers chart.

Suzuki nets big gains in scooter market share in April-October 2021

By Ajit Dalvi calendar16 Nov 2021

By selling 110,096 more scooters than it did a year before, Suzuki increases its market share by four percentage point...

Maruti Suzuki maintains UV lead over Hyundai, Mahindra back in No. 3 spot

By Ajit Dalvi calendar15 Nov 2021

The SUV story is going strong in India and with 765,803 units sold in April-October 2021, the segment notched 69% YoY ...