india Kia Sonet: Made in India, made for the world By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 09:00:00 +0530 The compact segment where Sonet will be launched is crowded with the Maruti Vitara and Brezza, which top the sales' list, and a bevy of models from Mahindra & Mahindra apart from Hyundai's offering.But volumes in this are slightly higher than those in the mid-segment, making it attractive, says Surajeet Das Gupta. Full Article
india What happens if India bans Chinese smartphones By www.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Oct 2020 15:57:52 +0530 Chinese mobile brands are deeply entrenched in the Indian market. A move to bar them may send a bold diplomatic message. But its cost for the local industry is anybody's guess.In the event that Chinese brands face curbs, two handset makers - Samsung and Apple - squarely stand to gain. Full Article Xiaomi Jio Foxconn India Wistron Samsung China Counterpoint Research Tarun Pathak Flipkart Oppo Greater Noida Amazon Sunil Raina BBK Group Stephen
india Why are luxury carmakers bullish on India? By www.rediff.com Published On :: Sat, 13 Feb 2021 10:00:00 +0530 Mercedes-Benz India, BMW India and Audi India have lined up over 50 new model launches as they seek to recoup previous year's loss in volumes, reports Shally Seth Mohile. Full Article
india India-made Rs 53.9-lakh Jeep Wrangler is here! By www.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Mar 2021 13:58:04 +0530 Automaker Jeep India on Wednesday launched a locally assembled version of its premium SUV Wrangler in the country with introductory prices starting at Rs 53.9 lakh (ex-showroom).The company had started the production of the model at its Ranjangaon plant near Pune in February and is now ready for retail across the country.The locally-assembled Jeep Wrangler is available in two variants - the Unlimited and Rubicon, priced at Rs 53.9 lakh and Rs 57.9 lakh, respectively.Both variants come with a BS-VI compliant 2-litre turbo petrol powertrain, which produces 268 horsepower and 400 Nm of torque and comes mated with an 8-speed automatic gearbox. Full Article Wrangler Rubicon Automaker Jeep India Partha Datta Jeep Wrangler BS-VI Wrangler Unlimited Apple CarPlay SUV Ranjangaon Pune
india Skoda unveils mid-sized SUV Kushaq in India By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Mar 2021 12:02:39 +0530 Czech automaker Skoda on Thursday globally unveiled its all new SUV Kushaq which would take on the likes of Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos in the fastest growing mid-sized SUV segment in the domestic market.The model is the first production car as part of the company's India 2.0 project.Under the lead responsibility of Skoda Auto, Volkswagen Group is investing 1 billion euros in its model campaign in the Indian subcontinent to strengthen its presence. Full Article SUV Kushaq Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt Ltd Skoda Kushaq Volkswagen Group MQB PS Gurpratap Boparai BSVI DSG Kia Seltos Thomas Schafer Hyundai Creta Lamborghini CEO Audi Porsche
india Hyundai Creta on top as Indians pick SUVs in big way By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Mar 2021 13:18:07 +0530 What explains India's love affair with SUVs? They are not exactly "value for money" -- the watchword for brands across segments -- nor always practical.Is it for the badge value? Or the butch imagery associated with SUVs? Maybe both, says Alokananda Chakraborty. Full Article
india Can Ola disrupt India's e-scooter market? By www.rediff.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Mar 2021 12:58:35 +0530 As a tech services company, Ola has never been in hardcore manufacturing.And unlike in ride hailing, which is a two-player market (Uber is the only other competitor), in two-wheelers it faces many entrenched players.But most of all, rivals say Ola's targets are out of sync with most, even ambitious, projections. Full Article
india 5 best-selling cars in India By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:32:00 +0530 The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India on Tuesday said its models Swift, Baleno, WagonR, Alto and Dzire have emerged as best selling cars in 2020-21 and the top five models have come from its stable for the fourth consecutive year.Swift with over 1.72 lakh units was at the number one position followed by Baleno with 1.63 lakh units, the company said in a statement.Maruti Suzuki India's (MSI) tall boy WagonR was in the third spot with 1.60 lakh units while Alto and Dzire were at fourth and fifth with 1.59 lakh units and 1.28 lakh units respectively, it added. Full Article Maruti Suzuki Baleno MSI Dzire India Shashank Srivastava Swift
india Can Tesla win India where most US carmakers failed? By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Apr 2021 11:59:38 +0530 What will it take for Tesla to plug and play in India? Sector pundits say it's a mix of strategy, getting the price right, timing, the right talent, and above all, patience. Full Article
india In India, luxury used car market is in the fast lane By www.rediff.com Published On :: Sat, 01 May 2021 10:57:40 +0530 The new car market is estimated at around 30,000 units a year in sales in a good year, whereas the used car market for luxury vehicles is estimated at around 60,000 cars annually. Full Article BMW India Mercedes-Benz Audi India IMAGE Vikram Pawah Lamborghini Urus Martin Schwenk CLA GLA Balbir Singh Dhillon Land Rover India Jatin Ahuja Pavan Lall Range Rovers Mercedes G-Class Lehman Brothers
india What Kia hopes to achieve by adding India to name By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Jun 2021 11:51:51 +0530 'It says, we are not just an overseas player -- we are Kia India and here for good' Full Article
india Hyundai to ride on SUVs to capture Indian markets By www.rediff.com Published On :: Sun, 08 Aug 2021 19:41:49 +0530 Hyundai Motor India expects its SUV range to gain further traction in the domestic market with demand for personal mobility gaining momentum post the second wave of COVID-19, according to a senior company official.The company, which already leads the SUV space with models like Venue, Creta, Tucson and recently launched Alcazar, is looking to maintain its lead in the segment which is growing with each passing month. Full Article Alcazar Hyundai Creta Tarun Garg SUV Courtesy Hyundai Hyundai Motor India Ltd IMAGE Tucson PTI Hyundai Venue Uttar Pradesh Madhya Pradesh Andhra Pradesh Maharashtra Haryana Punjab
india MG puts its bets on smaller cars for Indian market By www.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Sep 2021 12:03:43 +0530 The MG Motor India management is focused on scaling up and launching smaller cars to play the long game in the country, says Pavan Lall. Full Article
india iPhone 13 to go on sale in India from September 24 By www.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Sep 2021 11:47:36 +0530 The wait for the new iPhone is over as the tech giant Apple officially launched its new iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro on September 14. Full Article Apple Store India A15 California
india Mahindra XUV700 sets series of new Indian records By www.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Oct 2021 09:30:00 +0530 Four XUV700s entered the challenge and all four recorded over 4000 km in 24 hours, says Rajesh Karkera. Full Article XUV700 Mahindra Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India IMAGE EVO India MSPT India Book of Records AX7 Rajesh Karkera Hitesh Chennai rediff AX5 AX3 SUV
india 'All of BMW's electric models will come to India' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Nov 2021 09:00:00 +0530 'The global semiconductor shortage has inadvertently provided an immense fillip to the pre-owned car market' Full Article BMW Group India IMAGE Vikram Pawah CEO Gran Limo Gran Coupe Gran Limousine Gran Turismo Pavan Lall Individual Edition Rajesh Motorrad Rediff MINI
india Kia Carens: Made by an Asian company for Indian roads By www.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Mar 2022 12:47:49 +0530 High ground clearance, a wide cabin and tall stance all mean that the Carens glides over bad roads with ease and comfort and an engine performance that is adequate in terms of the power of this vehicle, says Pavan Lall. Full Article Kia Carens Hyundai Alcazar Mahindra Ertiga SUV Toyota Innova Crista Harley Davidson Pavan Lall General Motors Tata Safari IMAGE Bose Rajesh Rediff Seltos DNA
india Google Pixel 7 series 15-21% costlier in India By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Oct 2022 22:10:04 +0530 Google's premium smartphone series Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro will be around 15-21 per cent costlier in India compared to other countries, according to the prices revealed by the company.The company has started pre-booking the Pixel 7 at Rs 59,999 ($729.36) and Pixel 7 Pro at Rs 84,999 ($1033.27) on the e-commerce portal Flipkart.The devices would be available from October 13. Full Article
india Google to make Pixel smartphone series in India By www.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Oct 2023 12:57:49 +0530 Internet major Google will make the Pixel series of smartphones in India and they will become available from 2024 onward, a senior company official said on Thursday.Google senior vice president for devices and services, Rick Osterloh, said the company will partner with international contract manufacturers to make the phones in India. Full Article
india Will Made In India Google Pixel Phones... By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Oct 2023 10:24:54 +0530 Making the Pixel 8 in India will not necessarily bring the price down -- witness iPhones made in India that are more expensive than those in the US and Dubai. Full Article
india Google Pixel Phones Now Made in India By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 09:06:16 +0530 'The plan is to assemble most of the new phones in India within three years.' Full Article
india Samsung launches 35W Power Adapter Duo in India By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Nov 2021 15:22:21 +0530 It supports a range of devices including smartphones, tablets, laptops, wireless chargers and smartwatches Full Article Other Gadgets
india Microsoft HoloLens 2 is now available in India, know about its specifications By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Jan 2022 16:05:25 +0530 The mixed reality headset blends both the physical and digital worlds covering from augmented reality to virtual reality. Full Article Info-tech
india Garmin launches premium smartwatches Fenix 7 series, Epix watch in India By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Feb 2022 18:53:02 +0530 The newly launched Fēnix 7 Series and Epix support Multi-GNSS positioning Full Article Other Gadgets
india Amazon introduces new Echo Buds Second Generation in India By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Feb 2022 13:34:00 +0530 Echo Buds are available at ₹11,999 for the USB-C wired charging option, and at ₹13,999 for wireless charging case option Full Article Other Gadgets
india boAt launches new smartwatch ‘Blaze’ in India By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Feb 2022 11:30:16 +0530 The device monitors heart rate and blood oxygen levels, and comes with a daily activity tracker along with 14 sports modes Full Article Other Gadgets
india Garmin launches Instinct 2 smartwatch series in India By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Mar 2022 17:19:52 +0530 The watch is built to military standard 810 for thermal and shock resistance Full Article Other Gadgets
india Infinix launches Android X3 smart TVs in India By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Mar 2022 17:26:17 +0530 The smart TVs will be available in 32-inch and 43-inch variants for pre-booking from March 12-16 Full Article Other Gadgets
india India’s smartwatch market grows multifold in 2021 By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 19:30:36 +0530 Noise leads the market with 27 per cent market share Full Article Other Gadgets
india India smartwatch market grew 173 per cent YoY in Q1 2022: Report By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 07 May 2022 14:47:30 +0530 Noise led the market with a 23 per cent share Full Article Other Gadgets
india boAt launches ‘Primia’ smartwatch in India By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 18 May 2022 11:19:41 +0530 It has Bluetooth-enabled calling Primia is the brand’s first-ever Bluetooth Calling smartwatch Full Article Other Gadgets
india Sennheiser launches Momentum True Wireless 3 in India By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 18 May 2022 14:45:35 +0530 Device also has a sound personalisation feature Full Article Other Gadgets
india Xiaomi showcases CyberDog in India By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Jul 2022 10:55:40 +0530 Xiaomi to display CyberDog across Mi Homes Full Article Other Gadgets
india Lenovo launches Yoga series, Legion gaming laptops in India By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Jul 2022 12:11:38 +0530 Lenovo’s newly launched laptops are equipped with 12th generation Intel Core processor Full Article Other Gadgets
india Sony India launches Venice 2 digital cinema camera By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Jul 2022 17:40:36 +0530 Sony Venice 2 cameras come with two kinds of sensors Full Article Other Gadgets
india Xiaomi launches Redmi K50i 5G, Redmi Buds 3 Lite in India By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:22:58 +0530 Redmi K50i 5G will be available for sale from July 23 Full Article Other Gadgets
india Belkin expands its audio portfolio in India By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 09:19:20 +0530 Belkin earbuds will provide comfortable in-ear fit, 31 hours of playtime, and are sweat and splash resistant Recent launche wireless earbuds makes its debut with 31 hours of playtime Full Article Other Gadgets
india Sony brings latest BRAVIA series in India By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Jul 2022 14:43:39 +0530 BRAVIA XR OLED A80K makes its debut with cognitive intelligence, striking OLED contrast, and other latest upgrades Full Article Other Gadgets
india ASUS launches all-new ROG Zephyrus and Flow series in India By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jul 2022 16:21:02 +0530 Introduced #BeYouWithROG campaign, that encourages users to explore their creative side Full Article Computers & Laptops
india Dell launches its XPS 13 laptop in India By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Aug 2022 10:59:25 +0530 Dell’s new XPS 13 laptop is now available for purchase on Dell.com Full Article Other Gadgets
india Google: Fitbit introduces three new devices in India By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2022 16:41:35 +0530 Fitbit also plans on giving out six months of free premium subscription service to those who purchase the new devices Full Article Other Gadgets
india boAT Xtend Talk smartwatch debuts in India, priced at ₹2,999 By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2022 19:16:52 +0530 The device comes with Bluetooth calling and an inbuilt Alexa feature Full Article Other Gadgets
india Health-conscious India becomes No 2 smartwatch market in Q2 of 2022 By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Aug 2022 20:55:59 +0530 Pushes past China on back of affordable homegrown brands; many in global top five Full Article News
india Realme DIZO partners with OEL to manufacture products in India By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Sep 2022 09:34:49 +0530 Realme DIZO and Optiemus Electronics have partnered to make smartwatches and audio wearables in India Full Article Other Gadgets
india JioBook 4G set to launch on July 31 in India; details here By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 15:11:24 +0530 JioBook comes with always-on 4G connectivity Full Article Other Gadgets
india FPIs sell ₹19,994 crore in Indian equities in 6 trading sessions By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 14:12:42 +0530 For the first time this calendar year, FPI net investments turned negative with net outgo between January 1 to November 8 at ₹13,401 crore, data with depositories showed Full Article Markets
india Ural shipments to India rise 10% in October as refinery maintenance spares more barrels By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 19:57:37 +0530 According to energy intelligence firm Vortexa, India’s crude oil imports from Russia were largely flat on a monthly and annual basis at 1.45 million barrels per day (mb/d) in October 2024, according to energy intelligence firm Vortexa Full Article Commodities
india INOX India bags major LNG terminal contract in the Bahamas By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 11:32:53 +0530 The terminal, set to be the company’s largest mini-LNG facility to date, will provide shore power to cruise ships at the Nassau Cruise Port Full Article Stocks
india RattanIndia enters stationery market with new brand Neomate By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 11:57:49 +0530 The product line includes desk organizers, reusable whiteboard stickers, dual-tip markers with triangular grips, and acrylic paint markers available in 12 and 24 color sets Full Article Stocks
india As production drops in Guatemala, Indian cardamom may gain on Ramadan demand By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:16:03 +0530 Prices projected to top ₹3,500 a kg during January-March 2025 Full Article Agri Business