Archive for the ‘Indian OEMs’ Category
Thursday, May 8th, 2008 188 Views
Do you recall that one television soap – the splendid (yeah, whatever!) Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki (or is it Kii? Sorry if I spelt it incorrectly, for I am not into tarot or numerology etc), by one Ms Ekta Kapoor? It reached millions of homes and even the people in ...
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 236 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 ...
Posted in News, Announcements, CarWale Misc, Reviews/Previews, Indian OEMs | 1 Comment »
Thursday, April 24th, 2008 437 Views
General Motors came to India with its Opel brand in 1996. Being a contemporary luxury car, Opel Astra became an instant hit. But the party got over as soon as people started realizing the maintenance cost of the German Astra. GM introduced Corsa which proved to have the same problem. ...
Posted in Indian Car Market, Indian OEMs | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008 673 Views
In sport, politics or general market trends, single handed domination is not something one looks forward to or expects at least nowadays because of cut throat competition and also a wide array of audience with varying tastes. But a good performance cannot be ignored nor can it be taken lightly. ...
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Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 1,488 Views
Long time ago, here, a certain Uno, was launched with many expectations. Apart from introducing a flagship hatchback, Fiat was focused on creating a liaison of sorts with the consumers. Launch as such was for the car, never the organization as a whole. It was well recognized and had a ...
Posted in Upcoming Cars, Indian Car Market, Indian OEMs | 1 Comment »
Friday, March 28th, 2008 461 Views
The worldwide launch of the Hyundai i10 in India was not only a landmark for the Indian Automotive Industry but it also has proven to be the lucky charm for Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL), with the i10 bringing in the combined exports of HMIL to 500,000 units at the ...
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Thursday, March 27th, 2008 373 Views
Tata has done it again – after shocking the world by displaying the cheapest car ever made, it has now acquired Jaguar and Land Rover for US$2.3 billion. The deal was announced yesterday.
Tata will pay the above amount on paper, but Ford will pay about $600 million into both companies' ...
Posted in News, Indian Car Market, Indian OEMs | 1 Comment »
Monday, January 21st, 2008 1,447 Views
Update: The problem is rectified now. The site is safe to visit. Skoda people acted really fast!
When I opened Skoda Fabia's Feel Special website (www.fabiafeelspecial.com) a few moments ago, my Mozilla Firefox crashed! I tried opening the page thrice but with no
success. Highly wondering, I tried opening the site ...
Posted in Announcements, Indian OEMs | 7 Comments »
Monday, January 7th, 2008 720 Views
Everyone is sick and tired of it now. It has long been coming, but the status remains the same. As early as mid Dec 2007, it was said that a formal announcement will be made towards the ownership of Jaguar and Land Rover. It is the seventh day of the ...
Posted in News, Foreign Cars, Indian Car Market, Indian OEMs | 2 Comments »
Saturday, January 5th, 2008 1,543 Views
Hyundai Motor India the country second largest automobile manufacturer has announced that it will revise the price of the recently launched i10 across all its variants effective from January 12, 2008 up to a maximum of Rs 5,000 for the top trim. Other models too will see a marginal price ...
Posted in News, Indian OEMs | 1 Comment »
Saturday, December 8th, 2007 1,115 Views
Many Indian car manufacturers are considering a substantial price hike in the year coming ahead. GM, Maruti and Hyundai are among those who might really do this. According to these OEMs, the culprits are increasing prices of crude input materials including petroleum products and aluminium. The expected price hike is ...
Posted in News, Tips n Tricks, Indian OEMs | 3 Comments »
Thursday, November 15th, 2007 17,392 Views
It was pretty simple, seemingly. A good friend of mine was interested in buying a car and his budget was about 10-12 lakhs. Not a bad budget that, you'll say. I said the same. And what followed was pandemonium. Why? I'll tell you.
Posted in Reviews/Previews, Indian Car Market, Indian OEMs | 13 Comments »
Wednesday, August 29th, 2007 960 Views
That's right! The domain www.hyundaimotorindia.com which hosts Accent, Elantra and Sonata Embera's micro-sites, has expired.
Posted in Indian OEMs | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, May 15th, 2007 5,632 Views
All those people who are going to read this article do love the Mercedes brand and also have a dream of possessing a car from MB stable. So, itâ??s a feast for all those who fantasize the Mercedes-Benz cars. Read on, and you will know all what Mercedes-Benz, the world's ...
Posted in Indian OEMs | 11 Comments »
Tuesday, April 11th, 2006 1,220 Views
Do you have anything to ask about Hyundai product e.g. Santro or Accent? If yes, don't wait a second, drop a mail at their official e-mail address and forget... Trust me, they will forget to reply too! I had asked them a couple of questions regarding Santro Xing history ...
Posted in Indian Car Market, Consumer Care, Indian OEMs | 9 Comments »