It will be an expensive start to the year for car buyers in 2013 with automobile companies led by Maruti Suzuki India deciding to hike prices of their vehicles, and others also considering a similar move.

The American auto major GM’s Indian subsidiary General Motors India has launched its premium hatchback Chevrolet Sail U-VA starting at Rs 4.44 lakh for petrol version and Rs 5.87 lakhs for the diesel

Even with its economy cooling, India's car sales are forecast to go into overdrive, creating a huge challenge for the government to modernise the country's antiquated road network.

The shift toward v

Ahead of the festive season, Honda Cars India on Monday announced plans to hike vehicle prices, a step which Maruti Suzuki will follow suit within a week.

The companies cited rising input costs and

Even though traffic police personnel are serious about fining owners of four wheelers with sun control films following the Supreme Court’s directions, vehicle owners have resorted to innovative ways t

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is investigating anti-competitive practices by car makers, the government said on Thursday, without naming the companies in question.

The CCI had received in

Despite tough market conditions, car sales in India grew by 6.71 per cent during July, mainly on account of low base in last year due to strike at Maruti Suzuki's Manesar plant.

According to figures

A special 'star labelling' indicating fuel efficiency will be compulsory for all passenger cars from April 1, 2013, a top official of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) said on Wednesday.

"All pa

Domestic car sales rose 2.78 per cent to 1,63,229 units in May 2012 from 1,58,809 units in the same month last year.

Figures released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) on Mond

The Finance Ministry is examining a proposal to hike excise duty on diesel cars, a move which may discourage consumption of subsidised fuel by personal vehicle owners, a senior government official