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Car Sales August 2021: Hyundai Motor India Records 2.3 Per Cent Domestic Growth
On month-on-month (MoM) basis Hyundai Motor India records a degrowth of 2.44 per cent in the domestic market selling 46,866 units in August 2021.

Car Sales August 2021: Skoda Sells 3,824 Vehicles; Sees 24% Growth Over July 2021
Sep 1, 2021 07:32 PM
Skoda Auto India has released the monthly sale numbers for August 2021, during which the company's total sales stood at 3,824 units.

Car Sales August 2021: Toyota Sells 12,772 Units In Domestic Market; Sees 2.5% Drop Over July
Sep 1, 2021 07:31 PM
Toyota's month-on-month (MoM) sales dropped marginally by 2.5 per cent in August 2021 as against 13,105 units sold in July 2021.

Yandex Takes More Control Of Russian Venture With Uber In $1 Billion Deal
Aug 31, 2021 11:39 PM
Yandex said it will also extend its licence for the exclusive rights to use the Uber brand in Russia and several other countries until August 2030, assuming the exercise of the option.

Volkswagen Polo And Vento Prices To Be Hiked From September 1, 2021
Sep 1, 2021 12:34 AM
Volkswagen India has announced that it will be increasing the prices of the Polo and Vento models in India in September 2021.

TVS Srichakra Launches Eurogrip Two-Wheeler Tyres In Indonesia
Aug 31, 2021 10:49 PM
The tyres will be available immediately in Jakarta, Bandung, Semarang and Surabaya and in the second phase in seven more cities that includes Palembang, Medan, Pontianak, Samarinda, Manado, Banjarmasin and Makassar.

Maruti Suzuki Expects 60% Drop In September Production Due To Chip Shortage
Aug 31, 2021 10:40 PM
India's top car maker Maruti Suzuki expects production at its plants in the states of Haryana and Gujarat to be impacted in September due to a shortage of semiconductors, it said on Tuesday.

Malaysia Mulls Introducing Motorcycle Safety Assessment Programme
Aug 31, 2021 10:37 PM
The Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research is looking to introduce Malaysia Motorcycle Assessment Program which will enable star ratings for various motorcycles, based on criteria set by the government.

Paris Limits Car Speed To 30 Kmph In Bid To Boost Safety, Air Quality
Aug 31, 2021 08:43 PM
French authorities hope the streets of Paris will be safer, quieter and less dirty from Monday as a new speed limit for drivers of 30 kph (19 mph) came into force.

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