Audi India announced the best-ever record sales of 204 cars in June 2009 - a growth of 165 per cent in comparison to June 2008 (77 cars). Audi India has shown consistent growth over the last six months and recorded impressive sales of 821 cars for the first half of the year 2009, a growth of 75 per cent compared to the sales registered during the corresponding period last year (470 cars). Read the rest of this entry »
The CarWale website now offers improved navigation to car consumers and brings many of its popular features upfront. CarWale has constantly evolved over last few years and the site is now more geared up for web 2.0 generation. Community, discussion and interactive features of site are now better positioned. Read the rest of this entry »
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Maruti Suzuki will power its SUV, the Grand Vitara with a more powerful 2.4-litre engine. It’s a Variable Valve Timing engine which produces 163.5bhp at 6000rpm and torque of 225Nm at 4000rpm. Maruti Suzuki is speculated to launch this new variant somewhere around in mid-July. Read the rest of this entry »
Hyundai is ready to launch the diesel variant of its i20. The diesel variant of i20 looks similar to the petrol variant. The i20 diesel variant comes equipped with a 1.4-litre CRDI engine.
Honda Siel Cars India recorded 6.5% increase in sales for the month of June 2009 with 5039 units as against 4732 units sold in June 2008.The company sold 12,768 units in the period Apr–June 2009 as against 12,075 units in the corresponding period last year marking an increase of 5.7% in sales. Read the rest of this entry »
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Maruti Suzuki India Ltd reported a 22.63 per cent jump in its sales at 75,109 units in June against 61,247 units last June. Sales in the domestic market grew by 9.51 per cent to 61,773 units in June from 56,411 units in the same month last year, while exports rose by nearly three-fold to 13,336 units compared to 4,836 units in the year-ago period, Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) said in a statement. Read the rest of this entry »
Ford has plans to get a new small car for the Indian car market in early 2010. About 85% of the car parts are localized. Ford India has designed this car especially for the Indian car market and it will be available in petrol and diesel variants. Read the rest of this entry »
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With the General Budget coming up, the auto companies will like the government to continue with the 4 percent CENVAT cut. The companies even want the government to reduce the excise duty by about 8 to 10 percent. Read the rest of this entry »
Tata Motors launched the Jaguar and Land Rover brands at a function in Mumbai yesterday. The cars will be imported as CBUs, and the range will begin at a price of Rs 63 lakh. Read the rest of this entry »
Terrafugia Transition, a US based company has made a car which can fly as well. “The Flying Car” will be launched in 2011; will be a two-seater, which can travel 725km at a speed of about 115km/hr in air. Read the rest of this entry »
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Mitsubishi has revamped its Cedia Sports variant. The new variant sports a matt finish front grille, 15” six-spoke rims and sporty stickers on the exterior. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Cedia, Cedia Sports, Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Cedia Sports, Sport
Expensive cars will be able to reduce the fuel costs to half. Cars like Skoda Octavia, Toyota Corolla, Maruti Suzuki SX4 and a few more could be available in either LPG or CNG variants. Read the rest of this entry »
Honda Siel intends to discontinue with its base variant of its Honda City. The newly launched Honda Jazz costs upto Rs 7.33 lakhs which is about Rs 50,000 more than the base variant of the City. Read the rest of this entry »
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Maruti Suzuki has stopped working on its LPG models and now the manufacturer has began work in the direction of producing CNG variants. Read the rest of this entry »
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Maruti Suzuki might just pull a rabbit out of their hat – we hear that the company might be ready with the diesel variant of its SX4. The SX4 could have a 1.3-litre or 1.6-litre multijet diesel engine in it. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Maruti, Maruti Suzuki, Maruti Suzuki SX4, SX4 Diesel
