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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009 506 Views
Hyundai Motor India Ltd. announced the transfer of its current Managing Director & CEO, Mr. H. S. Lheem to its Headquarters in Seoul, South Korea. The transfer will be effective from November 5, 2009.
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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009 808 Views
SkodaAuto India announced a growth of 98% sales for the month of October 2009 over October 2008. SkodaAuto India’s total sales for October, 2009 stood at 1753 units as against 887 units in October, 2008.
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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009 995 Views
Maruti Suzuki has quietly launched the SX4 with a VVT engine and an option of 4-speed automatic transmission.
Posted in Maruti Suzuki, New Arrivals | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009 9,620 Views
Premier has launched a compact SUV named 'Rio', with a price range of Rs 5.25-6 lakh (ex-showroom, Pune). The Rio is powered by a 1489cc turbodiesel engine developed with Puegeot's TUD5 technology producing a maximum power of 64bhp@4000rpm and 152Nm@2250-3000rpm. The engine fulfills the Bharat Stage III norms and the ...
Posted in New Arrivals, Premier | 24 Comments »
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 1,419 Views
Fiat India flagged off a drive called ‘Fiat Diesel Drives India’ today. ‘Fiat Diesel Drives India’ will be taking Fiat’s 4 multijet diesel offerings- the Linea, Grande Punto, Palio and Fiat 500 through testing Indian terrain over a period of a month and a half. This one-of-a-kind journey will traverse ...
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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 2,036 Views
Nissan India will launch a new small car which is yet to be named. The hatchback will be based on the global compact car platform (V platform) and the car will be manufactured in five countries which include Thailand, India and China. In India, it will be manufactured at the ...
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Sunday, October 25th, 2009 874 Views
CarWale.com, the leading online car portal in India, has been chosen as one of the Top 100 cutting edge private technology companies in Asia-Pacific region for the second time in three years, first in 2007 and now in 2009 by Red Herring Asia.
Posted in CarWale Misc, News | 1 Comment »
Saturday, October 24th, 2009 3,586 Views
Premier's new mini SUV, christened the RIO, has now been spotted with badging. (See picture) This SUV will be launched on October 28 and seems fairly well finished on the exterior.
Posted in Premier, Upcoming Cars | 9 Comments »
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009 875 Views
Tata Motors has had a 21% stake in Hispano Carrocera S. A., a Spanish bus and coach cabin manufacturer that is one of the largest in Europe, since 2005. It has now acquired the remaining 79% shares in Hispano by way of exercising the existing call option, through mutual agreement ...
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Thursday, October 15th, 2009 2,357 Views
Fiat India has introduced ‘Fiat First’, a programme dedicated on servicing and extended warranty of the Fiat cars. ‘Fiat First’ includes:
Posted in Fiat, News | 3 Comments »
Thursday, October 15th, 2009 1,931 Views
Buying a new Škoda is now just a click away. ŠkodaAuto India, a fully owned subsidiary of ŠkodaAuto a.s. Czech, today announced the launch of their “Fabia online sales project” in association with India’s leading automotive website, CarWale.com.
Posted in Promotional Schemes, Skoda | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, October 14th, 2009 740 Views
The Directorate General of Quality Assurance, Ministry of Defence held a conference on tyres where tyre and other ancillary automotive manufacturers presented technical papers on tyre technology on the 9th and 10th of October 2009.
Posted in Technology, tyre manufacturer | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, October 6th, 2009 1,379 Views
Audi announced its best-ever sales of 205 cars for the month of September 2009, thereby registering an growth of 153 percent (81 cars in September 2008).
Posted in Audi, Sales figures | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, October 6th, 2009 711 Views
Mercedes-Benz India formally inaugurated its new state-of-the-art luxury dealership – Joshi Autozone Pvt. Ltd - in Jalandhar. Set up with an initial investment of Rs 2 crore, Joshi Autozone embodies all the brand attributes of Mercedes-Benz with its top-notch facilities like a magnificent showroom, quality sales and service facilities and ...
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Tuesday, October 6th, 2009 1,396 Views
Honda Siel Cars India (HSCI) sold 5,794 units and registered a 86.7% increase in sales in the month of September '09 as against 3,104 units sold during the corresponding month last year.
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