Car sales up 2.2 pct in FY12, crash to 3-year low

Car sales up 2.2 pct in FY12, crash to 3-year low New Delhi: Car sales in India rose just 2.2 percent in the fiscal year that ended in March, a year to forget for automakers marked by demand-smothering high interest rates and rising fuel costs, but are seen posting double-digit growth this year. Sales rose an annual 19.7 percent in March, a fifth straight monthly increase, but still lower than the 30 percent growth seen in the 2010/11 fiscal year, before...
05:51 PM, Apr 10, 2012

Car sales in India rise 8.5 pc in Dec: SIAM

Car sales in India rise 8.5 pc in Dec: SIAM New Delhi: Car sales in India rose an annual 8.5 percent in December, an industry body said on Tuesday, the second consecutive monthly rise as the industry continued to rebound from record falls in sales in late 2011. Demand for cars in India, the world's second-fastest growing auto market after China, shrank in July for the first time in nearly three years. Sales continued to fall for three consecutive months...
02:06 PM, Jan 10, 2012

Car sales down 24 per cent in October

Car sales down 24 per cent in October New Delhi: Car sales in India registered their steepest monthly decline in over 10 years in October, tanking by 23.77 per cent on account of a huge drop in output by the country's largest car-maker Maruti Suzuki due to labour trouble, coupled with high interest rates and fuel prices. According to figures released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) on Wednesday, domestic passenger car sales stood at 1,38,521...
01:40 PM, Nov 09, 2011

Maruti hikes prices of vehicles by up to Rs 8k

Maruti hikes prices of vehicles by up to Rs 8k New Delhi: Giving in to rising input cost pressures, the country's largest carmaker by sales, Maruti Suzuki India has increased prices of its vehicles by up to Rs 8,000 across models, except its newly launched compact car Alto K10. "Yes, we did increase the prices on January 17 ranging between 0.5 per cent and 2.2 pr cent," said Maruti Suzuki India Managing Executive Officer (Marketing and Sales) Mayank Pareek. Except...
04:23 PM, Jan 21, 2011

Car sales in India jump 31 pc in July

Car sales in India jump 31 pc in July Low interest rates and the govt's stimulus measures had helped the industry recover. ...
04:07 PM, Aug 10, 2009

Widely feared Hamas chief slain in Israel attack

Widely feared Hamas chief slain in Israel attack Siam was a hard-liner often insisting on conservative Muslim law ...
01:59 PM, Jan 16, 2009

Singur deadlock unfortunate, but GM happy with India

Singur deadlock unfortunate, but GM happy with India Singur unfortunate, GM happy with Talegaon, Bangalore facilities though. ...
09:58 PM, Sep 04, 2008

Mileage info on vehicles to be made mandatory

Mileage info on vehicles to be made mandatory Buyers will be better informed about fuel efficiency of the vehicle from next year. ...
04:27 PM, Sep 04, 2008

Bopanna-Qureshi lose in doubles final

Bopanna-Qureshi lose in doubles final The Indo-Pak duo lost in straight sets to Lindstedt and Nieminen. ...
10:15 AM, Oct 01, 2007
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