Suzuki Motor Corporation has projected a significant growth trajectory for its car sales in India, estimating that by the year 2047, the sales figures could soar to 20 million units. This ambitious forecast underscores Suzuki’s enduring commitment to the Indian market, which has emerged as a pivotal hub for the company’s global operations. The forecast comes amid Suzuki’s continued investment in expanding production capacities and bolstering its market presence in India. Over the past few decades, Suzuki has solidified its position as a leading automobile manufacturer in the country, renowned for producing popular models such as the Swift, Alto, and Baleno. Commenting on the forecast, Suzuki’s spokesperson highlighted […]
A few days ago, Guangzhou Automobile Group announced that its joint venture with Lucent Precision has been formally completed and put into production. LISE Technology was established in June 2023 as a joint venture between GAC and Lucent Precision, and the company is mainly dedicated to the localisation of the research, development and production of core automotive domain control components. Among them, Lucent Precision holds 45%, while Guangzhou Automobile, through two companies, Guangzhou Automobile Group and Guangzhou Automobile Parts and Components, also has a 45% shareholding. In September 2023, Lixin Technology officially started the construction of […]
Renault Group has announced robust global sales growth for the first half of this year, largely propelled by the strong performance of its hybrid vehicles in the European market. According to recent figures released by the automotive giant, global sales surged by 1.9% year-on-year, reaching a total of 1,154,700 vehicles. Remarkably, nearly three-quarters of these sales were attributed to the European region. The success can be largely attributed to Renault’s strategic focus on expanding its lineup of hybrid vehicles, which have resonated well with European consumers amidst growing environmental consciousness and regulatory pressures for cleaner transportation solutions. This emphasis on hybrid technology has not only bolstered Renault’s market presence […]
In a latest market trend, the used electric vehicle (EV) market in the UK is experiencing an unprecedented surge. According to industry reports, with the sharp decline in prices of electric cars, consumer demand for used EVs has skyrocketed, reshaping the purchasing preferences of British car buyers. Recent data reveals significant growth in sales as prices dropped across various brands and models of used electric vehicles. Major automotive trading platforms report a substantial increase in both searches and transactions of used EVs over the past few months, indicating strong market interest in this vehicle category. Price is a key driving factor behind this trend. As newer electric car […]
Gothenburg, Sweden, July 19, 2024 – Volvo Cars announced today that it has achieved a record high operating profit for the second quarter of 2024, demonstrating strong performance in the fiercely competitive global automotive market. According to the company’s financial report, Volvo Cars’ operating profit for Q2 2024 increased by XX% compared to the same period last year, reaching XX billion USD (XXX billion Swedish Krona). This achievement not only exceeded market analysts’ expectations but also signifies a significant improvement in Volvo’s profitability. “We are delighted to announce that we have achieved a record operating profit in Q2 2024,” said XXX, CEO of Volvo Cars, in a statement. […]
Busan, July 17, 2024 – Renault Korea announced the commencement of mass production for the first D-segment hybrid SUV, the Renault Grand Koleos, at its Busan factory with a ceremony held on July 16. This milestone marks a significant achievement for Renault in the Korean market and underscores a pivotal step in Renault’s global strategy. At the ceremony on July 16, senior executives and representatives from Renault Korea gathered to witness the start of production for the Grand Koleos. The SUV’s production not only showcases Renault’s leadership in environmental technology and automotive manufacturing but also demonstrates its long-term commitment to the Korean market. The Renault Grand Koleos, designed […]