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The Indian car market saw strong competition in FY 2025. While SUVs continued to grow in popularity, it was the simple and practical Maruti Wagon R that stole the spotlight as India’s best-selling car of the year. In this blog, we’ll explore the top 10 most sold cars in FY 2025, break down the numbers, […]

India’s automotive industry is gearing up for a major transformation, and the spotlight is now on the auto component sector. Recently, NITI Aayog, the policy think tank of the Indian government, unveiled an ambitious vision—to triple auto component exports from $20 billion to $60 billion within the next five years. This goal isn’t just about

The long-discussed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the United Kingdom is finally reaching its final stage. With almost 90% of the trade deal already finalized, both countries are close to signing one of the most important international trade agreements in recent years. This deal has the potential to benefit several industries—such as pharmaceuticals,

The Maruti Suzuki Ciaz, once a dominant player in the mid-size sedan segment, is officially being discontinued by April 2025. This marks the end of an era for a car that redefined affordability, comfort, and fuel efficiency in India’s sedan market. But why has Maruti decided to pull the plug on this beloved model, and

India’s leading car manufacturer, Maruti Suzuki, has officially announced that it will be increasing the prices of several of its models from April 8, 2025. This price hike will impact vehicles sold through both Arena and Nexa showrooms. The company has cited rising input costs, increasing operational expenses, and the addition of new features as

The MG Astor, one of the most stylish and feature-loaded compact SUVs in the Indian market, has seen a significant price increase in April 2025. The price hike affects multiple variants, with the Sprint variant experiencing the highest increase of ₹1.30 lakh. MG Motor India has revised the pricing strategy for the Astor lineup, aligning

Renault Group has recently taken a significant step in expanding its presence in India by acquiring the remaining 51% stake in Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Ltd (RNAIPL) from Nissan. This move gives Renault full control over the Chennai manufacturing facility, a key production hub for the automaker in India. This acquisition follows the 2023

The Indian auto sector, a crucial pillar of the economy, is experiencing a notable slowdown in 2025. Passenger vehicle sales are expected to decline by 16%, while two-wheeler sales may witness a 13% drop by March 2025. Despite these challenges, industry experts believe that rural demand and the festive season, particularly Navratri, could provide the

Volkswagen, the German automotive giant, is currently embroiled in a significant tax dispute with Indian authorities over a $1.4 billion tax bill. The controversy revolves around alleged mislabeling of imported car kits, which resulted in lower duties being paid. The Indian customs department claims that Volkswagen’s Indian unit imported complete car kits but declared them

In a remarkable display of electric vehicle (EV) market dominance, JSW MG Motor India has reported that EVs contributed over 78% to its total sales volumes in February 20251. This significant milestone underscores the growing popularity of electric vehicles in India and highlights JSW MG’s strategic focus on the EV segment. The Windsor Effect At the

India is on the cusp of a transformative shift in the global auto industry landscape, driven by its ambitious electric vehicle (EV) export plans. Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Mr. Nitin Gadkari, has been a vocal advocate for sustainable mobility and has outlined a roadmap that could position India as a global leader