Archive for the ‘CarWale Misc’ Category
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 239 Views
Those who drive Hyundai Verna please stand up. Thank you. Ever wondered about the maximum fuel efficiency that your car can return? Well, even we, the automotive journalists, during our road tests give more of ‘real-world’ mileage figures but it makes for a good sense to see what’s the best ...
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Thursday, April 3rd, 2008 307 Views
The moment has arrived, finally. Having received a lot of articles for our contest 'Aspire & Become Motoring Journalist', a lot of good ones at that, the editorial team was oblivious to the fact that it had a tough task ahead. We thought it would all be over swiftly, but ...
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Saturday, March 8th, 2008 678 Views
Don’t blame me, please, for not having posted anything in here any sooner. It was quite an event for all of us and everyone was in high ‘spirits’, if you know what I mean! All the guests present were happy and feeling merry. The event started with the propitious diya-lighting ...
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Friday, February 29th, 2008 537 Views
Budget – something that’s been scaring the hell out of everyone. And now that it is out, scare is a past tense for many. It was heartening to see that the budget was focused towards the common man and the farmers. The budget focused on essential sectors like agriculture, education, ...
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008 495 Views
CarWale Awards are here. And how! Acting as a tool to connect the consumers with the automotive world, CarWale Awards is a platform to commemorate the car makers for their effort. But like every good film has an interesting twist, CarWale Awards too has an element of uniqueness to it. ...
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Monday, January 7th, 2008 399 Views
Automotive journalism. Everyone goes "wow, it's so cool" whenever we tell them about our profession. All we do is smile and reply with modesty overflowing from within in words like "it is a dirty job, yes. But someone's gotta do it." And then the whole room bursts into laughter!
You ...
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Monday, December 31st, 2007 563 Views
New Year. New hopes. New resolutions. New aspirations. And owning a car, for some or many, is still quite an aspiration. I am not going to go blabbering about on what all new cars are going to enter the Indian market in 2008. We will eventually write about them, but ...
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Wednesday, November 21st, 2007 22,008 Views
It's all in the mind, and Arun Kumar Sahlam - "the brain" of CarWale - as he is called by many in the office, has grey matter that is always overflowing with ideas and concepts. Some are eccentric, but the way this young, quiet, humble, witty and outright down-to-earth entrepreneur ...
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Tuesday, October 9th, 2007 793 Views
There was mad rush of e-commerce portals and every one was hoping that internet will change we buy stuff. Consumers were hopeful of getting best deals and manufactures were excited on the prospects of reaching end consumer directly cutting middle-man cost.
Posted in CarWale.com, CarWale Misc, CarWale Services | 4 Comments »
Wednesday, August 29th, 2007 868 Views
Yesssss! This is certainly THE news of the moment! It was great to be in the top two-hundred, but this - the inclusion in the top hundred - is a feeling that we cannot even begin to describe.
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Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007 686 Views
We are happy to announce results of CarWale.com Independence Day New Car Survey/Reviews. Total 24 reviews were short-listed, among which just two could make it to the finals.
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Friday, August 10th, 2007 861 Views
It's cool. Red Herring just told us that we are among 200 hot companies and in a month we'll know whether we are in top 100 as well!
As I see the list, we are among barely 10-15 companies from India and probably the only company in Automotive space in ...
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Wednesday, April 4th, 2007 2,713 Views
Last Sunday, I was roaming around at VT, while passing by a roadside magazine stall, I caught glimpse of something familiar. I saw CarWale magazine placed in auto magazines column. Though it wasn't the first time I saw CarWale magazine at a stall but it game me a joy, satisfaction, ...
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2006 880 Views
carwale.com crossed another milestone this week and about to create yet another in 2 week's time. carwale.com achieved traffic rank of 149,708 in Alexa this week. Alexa says we've gained 2,897,716 position in the past three months. carwale's current traffic rank is around 35,000. So It can be anticipated ...
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Sunday, October 23rd, 2005 703 Views
We are 10 days past since flashing first small ad of carwale.com.
We are fortunate to see this opportunity and to work upon it. As I review the traffic, hits, inquiries and other responses... it's a mix feeling. First, I am even more convinced of the magnitude by which we can ...
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Monday, October 17th, 2005 665 Views
carwale.com is the first link on msn.com search for 'car purchase india' and second link on 'Car sale india'
http://search.msn.com/results.aspx?q=car+purchase+india&FORM=QBRE
http://search.msn.com/results.aspx?q=car+sale+india&FORM=QBRE
Carwale.com also appears prominently on search of maruti or tata models.
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Monday, October 17th, 2005 837 Views
The response on Carwale.com makes us feel that we have done a good job so far. Let's look at what we have received in last two days:
1. None of the inquiries received is fake. (And that's our motto: to generate quality & verified purchase requests for Our Dealers)
2. We have ...
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Saturday, October 15th, 2005 650 Views
A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step...
So we received 8 inquiries.... then 5 more... and some 35 phone calls.......Customers logged into Carwale.com and asked for Free Price Quotes and applied for 'Finance' Services.
It's so very encouraging to feel that something which we could see, feel ...
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Friday, October 14th, 2005 656 Views
Carwale.com received a decent response on it's first day of launch. A humble beginning with small ad in Times Drive classified and some focussed SMSing and Emaling, Carwale.com registered 13 online and 35 Call inquiries specifically for sell/purchase of Cars.
Total online Stock is around 463 cars.
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Friday, October 14th, 2005 1,269 Views
Carwale.com, a unique infomediary car portal in India is launched silently today.
With a small network of around 20 car dealers from mumbai and a stock of around 500 cars, carwale.com has already left the competitors far behind in providing the accurate and useful information to car buyers.
With this simple and ...
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