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Audi Q5 Launched Today

Thursday, June 4th, 2009 1,836 Views

Audi India has launched its SUV the Q5 beginning at Rs 38.3 lakh. The Q5 will go head-to-head with cars like the BMW X3.

VW inaugurates Pune facility

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 1,028 Views

VW India has launched its factory based in Chakan, near Pune, today in a ceremony attended by prominent figures from all of its brands like Audi and Skoda. Also present at the ceremony was Governor of Maharashtra, Shri S.C. Jamir.

Mitsubishi launches ‘09 Montero, new dealership in Mumbai

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 1,341 Views

Mitsubishi Motors has launched the '09 edition of their premium SUV, the Montero, at a ceremony in South Mumbai, where they also launched their newest dealership, Autodrome.

New BMW 7-series launched

Friday, January 23rd, 2009 1,961 Views

BMW unveiled the 5th generation 7-Series in India on the 21st of January. The new BMW 7-Series portfolio in India will consist of three models - 730Ld, 740Li and the 750Li. The 750Li will be available from January 2009 and the 740Li and 750Li will be available from mid-2009 in ...

Sonata Transform(ed) by Hyundai

Friday, January 16th, 2009 2,094 Views

Hyundai Motor India Limited launched the new Sonata in Delhi yesterday, priced from Rs 13.90 lakh to Rs 15.90 lakh, ex-showroom, Delhi.

Mahindra Xylo driven by CarWale

Friday, January 16th, 2009 7,897 Views

Mahindra and Mahindra are interested in the feedback of the consumer, which helped them develop the Xylo (nee Ingenio). They conducted clinics, offered select laymen test drives during the development process, and put that feedback into the Xylo. Does it work? We took a short test-drive yesterday to find out.

Mahindra to launch Xylo in January

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008 19,526 Views

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., announced that it has commenced production of the much-awaited Xylo at its Nashik plant. Mahindra plans to unveil the Xylo on 13th January, 2009. Mahindra is planning to start bookings on 14th January.

Toyota cuts production in India

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008 1,027 Views

The car market worldwide is going through a grim phase, and Toyota has joined the bandwagon by reducing its production in India. Even though the company hasn’t reduced its investment in the country, the way it has done in international markets, it has now scaled down production by 30% in ...

Michelin to supply tyres for Honda City

Saturday, December 13th, 2008 1,096 Views

Michelin India Tyres Private Limited has announced that it will be supplying their Energy XM1 tyres for the Honda City . Michelin is already supplying tyres for the Honda Civic.

Government cuts excise by 4%

Monday, December 8th, 2008 814 Views

Excise has been reduced by 4% by the government, which is good news, considering the general slowdown in the economy over the last few months. This is another attempt by the government to accelerate the growth of manufactured goods, along with the various price cuts and other measures undertaken ...

Hyundai offers Santro at decade-old price

Saturday, December 6th, 2008 8,924 Views

Hyundai is offering its popular small car, the Santro, at Rs 2.99 lakh - the price that the car was originally launched at ten years ago, when it was first launched in the Indian market. As part of the scheme, Hyundai is offering free insurance, exchange bonuses and free car ...

Ford announces Fiesta price cut

Thursday, December 4th, 2008 3,740 Views

Ford has announced that its popular Fiesta model will be sold at a special discounted price for ten days.

Honda Siel Cars celebrates its first “Honda Fest”

Thursday, November 27th, 2008 3 Views

Honda Siel Cars India Ltd. (HSCI), announced the launch of a new concept – “Honda Fest” at its dealerships across India, to coincide with the start of deliveries of its recently-launched Honda City. The “Honda Fest”, a weekend for the customers, their families and those who aspire for a Honda ...

Hyundai Motor India reaches 20lakh mark

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008 868 Views

Hyundai Motor India, today reached the 20 lakh sales landmark since it rolled out the first Santro. Hyundai Motor India achieved this in just around 10 years. To celebrate this occasion HMIL will offer attractive schemes for all its potential customers.

Maruti Suzuki A-Star launched

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008 2,926 Views

The wait is over - Suzuki's new Alto, the A-Star to us, has been launched with an introductory price of Rs 3.47-4.12 lakh.