Automotive highlights of 2023
Automotive headlines that defined 2023
Key events, announcements and updates in the Indian car industry
22 Dec '23
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Show Stoppers
The biennial Auto Expo made its comeback.
22 Dec '23
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Million Miles
Maruti Suzuki achieved the sales milestone of 25 million cars and SUVs.
22 Dec '23
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Electrifying!
Autocar India set multiple records in a Pininfarina Battista EV hypercar.
22 Dec '23
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Going once, going twice… sold!
General Motors signed the agreement to sell its Talegaon plant to Hyundai Motor India.
22 Dec '23
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On your mark
Tata Motors announced that it sold 1,00,000 EVs in a span of five years.
22 Dec '23
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The Duster Comeback
Renault announced plans for a new platform for India and globally unveiled the new Duster SUV.
22 Dec '23
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Strong as Steel
SAIC Motor and the JSW Group entered a strategic joint venture, will allow MG to introduce a broader range of vehicles in India..
22 Dec '23
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Firmly Planted
Toyota signed an MoU with the Karnataka government to set up a third manufacturing plant.
22 Dec '23
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Payback Time
The WBIDC awarded Tata Motors Rs 765.78 crore in compensation 15 years after operations were halted at its plant in Singur.
22 Dec '23
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Pollution and BS3 and BS4 diesel ban
The Delhi government banned BS3 and BS4 petrol and diesel cars from plying on city roads.
22 Dec '23
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To be Broken
Porsche and Autocar India set new lap records for production cars and production EVs at the Buddh International Circuit.
22 Dec '23
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Crash Boom Bang
Global NCAP, along with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, announced the Bharat NCAP crash test ratings.
22 Dec '23
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