Archive for July, 2008
Thursday, July 31st, 2008 464 Views
Renault has invited Bajaj to further its participation in the joint venture that will develop the Ultra Low Cost car by giving Bajaj the option to pick up stake in Renault Nissan Automotive India.
Posted in Mahindra, Mahindra & Mahindra, Renault, Bajaj, News | No Comments »
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 1,410 Views
Mahindra and Mahindra has purchased a motorcycle company, like everyone was anticipating. It isn't MV Augusta - it is Kinetic Motor Corporation that M&M has purchased a stake in.
Posted in Mahindra, Mahindra & Mahindra, News | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008 675 Views
What the world has known by the codename 'Eagle' for so long has been unveiled: Lotus has revealed its latest sportscar at the London Motor Show, and christened it the 'Evora'.
Posted in Lotus, International Car Market, Foreign Cars, Upcoming Cars | No Comments »
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008 348 Views
After a double victory in 2006 and a triple victory in 2007, the Porsche Cayenne S Transsyberia has filled in the first six positions of the 2008 edition of the Rally.
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Tuesday, July 29th, 2008 4,738 Views
Hyundai Motors, the world’s fifth-largest car manufacturer, has decided to make India its global export hub for small cars. HS Lheem, MD, HMIL, said that India will be used for manufacturing and exporting their small cars.
Posted in Hyundai, Upcoming Cars, Indian Car Market, Indian OEMs | No Comments »
Monday, July 28th, 2008 2,489 Views
Toyota Kirloskar Corporation will launch the next-gen Corolla and Fortuner sometime this year, announced Hiroshi Nakagawa, Toyota's newly-appointed India head. The vehicles will be both imported and manufactured locally.
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Saturday, July 26th, 2008 4,790 Views
At last, the Ingenio makes its appearance public with mild masking on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. We've got a few images for you.
Posted in Mahindra, Mahindra & Mahindra, News, Upcoming Cars | No Comments »
Thursday, July 24th, 2008 656 Views
First the Fiat 500, then rumors of the Mini and now VW India’s MD has said they might consider the new Beetle for us: it’s raining cute cars!
Posted in Volkswagen, Speculated Launches | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008 3,438 Views
The worldwide facelift of the Logan had been announced not too long ago, and the Indian Logan gets an update as well – but it isn’t merely skin deep. The Logan Edge was launched today in New Delhi.
Posted in Renault, Indian Car Market, Indian OEMs | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 777 Views
The BMW 3-series has been given an update for September in Europe. It has new looks, new interiors, and even a new engine or two.
Posted in BMW, International Car Market, Upcoming Cars | No Comments »
Monday, July 21st, 2008 2,674 Views
The 500 has endeared itself to people the world over, and the sales of the Nuovo Cinquecento attest to that fact. Now you can walk in to your nearest Fiatdealer and get yourself one of these as well!
Posted in Fiat, New Arrivals, Indian Car Market, Indian OEMs | 5 Comments »
Friday, July 18th, 2008 703 Views
M&M launched a CNG variant of the Bolero Pik-Up vehicle yesterday. It will retail for Rs 5.42 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).
Posted in Mahindra & Mahindra, CNG vehicles, Alternate Fuel | 2 Comments »
Thursday, July 17th, 2008 1,356 Views
The CarWale office has moved to big premises to accommodate our growing team. The increased numbers will help us serve you better and faster. We are now located on the 11th floor of Vishwaroop IT Park, just outside Vashi railway station.
Posted in Misc, CarWale.com | 13 Comments »
Thursday, July 17th, 2008 688 Views
BMW India has launched the new 5-series. It will now be available in two petrol variants and three diesel variants, and will cost from Rs 36.9 lakh to Rs 46.8 lakh.
Posted in BMW, New Arrivals, Indian Car Market | 1 Comment »
Thursday, July 17th, 2008 476 Views
The 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur and Continental Flying Spur Speed will make their official international motor show debuts at ExCel (London) later this month.
There are changes to the Continental Flying Spur's front and rear design, with a new, more upright grille and bolder lower air intake. The rear bumper ...
Posted in Bentley, International Car Market, Foreign Cars, Upcoming Cars | No Comments »
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008 1,990 Views
Jetta, the second model from the German automotive giant has been launched in Mumbai, and the price ranges from Rs 12.97 - 16.67 lakh, ex-showroom, Delhi. Ashwin Sundar was present to launch the car at the ceremony along with Jorg Muller, President and MD, VW India, and Makham Dhalivaal, MD, ...
Posted in Volkswagen, New Arrivals, Indian Car Market, Indian OEMs | 6 Comments »
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008 8,604 Views
The i10 has always been a popular car, and now it has got better with the introduction of a new engine, the 1.2 litre Kappa motor whose base model’s price is Rs 3.99 lakh, ex-showroom, Delhi. We got our hands on the car, including the automatic, for a driving impression.
Posted in Hyundai, New Arrivals, Indian Car Market, Indian OEMs | 25 Comments »
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 887 Views
Italian design house Pininfarina, whose portfolio includes cars from Ferraris to the Tata Indica, has announced that it will put on sale an electric car for the Indian market by 2014.
Posted in Electric car, Pininfarina, International Car Market, Alternate Fuel, Upcoming Cars | No Comments »
Friday, July 11th, 2008 973 Views
According to figures released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, domestic passenger car sales rose by 6.1%, registering a total of 99,738 units, as opposed to 94,002 units that were clocked in June 2007. This is despite the increase in fuel prices, the car's prices themselves, and finance rates.
Posted in News, Indian Car Market | 2 Comments »
Friday, July 11th, 2008 480 Views
Bajaj and Renault are taking one more step towards the ULC, the small car scheduled for launch in 2011. They will sign a JV for the manufacture of the car's engines and transmissions.
Posted in Renault, Bajaj, News, Indian Car Market | 2 Comments »
