Archive for January, 2007

Maruti Swift Diesel Launched, Finally!

Thursday, January 25th, 2007 19,620 Views

Finally Maruti launched Swift Diesel in India. Introductory price for Swift Diesel is 4.68 lakh ex-showroom Delhi for the base version. The car is available for sale in two versions, LDi and VDi which are quite equivalent to LXi and VXi respectively in terms of features provided.

Tata launches Indigo with longer wheelbase, Indigo XL

Monday, January 22nd, 2007 16,057 Views

Tata guys seem to do a lot in a very short span of time. We are hearing something new from them almost everyday. The latest news is, Tata launched longer-wheelbase Indigo, the Indigo XL finally last week. Tata had revealed this car in Auto Expo-2006, New Delhi last year. You ...

Maruti Swift 1.3 Diesel

Tuesday, January 16th, 2007 33,384 Views

When to expect: January 2007 Estimated Price: Rs.5-6 Lakh It's going to be a killer! Maruti Swift has already taken the premium hatchback market by storm. Everyone interested in buying an economical premium hatch will visit Maruti showroom for sure. It has all those things that made you mad about it, it ...

Mahindra-Renault Logan

Tuesday, January 16th, 2007 115,168 Views

When to expect: April-June 2007 Launched Estimated Price: 4.5-5.5 Lakh Mahindra Renault Ltd (Mahindra and Renault's 51:49 JV) is introducing Logan in India. Renault Logan (also known as Dacia Logan) is a robust, reliable, economical mid-sizer. It has very good space and comfort is good too. Logan coming to India is stripped-down ...

Hyundai Getz Diesel (CRDi)

Tuesday, January 16th, 2007 39,819 Views

When to expect: Launched Estimated Price: Rs.5-6 Lakh Getz would be economical now. And more powerful too. 1.5L CRDi engine (yes, the same that is found in Accent CRDi) will produce 88ps of power and 215Nm of torque. Car is expected to give 13-14 kmpl in city driving and close to 20 ...

Chevrolet Spark (The Same Old Matiz?)

Tuesday, January 16th, 2007 42,876 Views

When to expect: April 2007 Estimated Price: Rs.3-4 Lakh Matiz is back. Seriously! But it's not Daewoo this time, it's GM. New name is Spark, Chevrolet Spark. Whoever has (or had) Matiz knows how good car it is. This ultra-small hatchback had been a huge success among Indian people.It's back now with ...

New Maruti Baleno (SX4)

Tuesday, January 16th, 2007 37,216 Views

When to expect: May 2007 Estimated Price: 6.5-8 Lakh Maruti couldn't sell Baleno (just discontinued) as per its potential. The Baleno was very much capable and was one of the best cars to drive in the segment. The newer Baleno (based on Suzuki's SX4) is much better on looks, interiors and of ...