Hero Electric developing electric car
Friday, August 22nd, 2008 234 ViewsHero Electric, the manufacturer that specialises in electric two-wheelers, has plans to introduce an electric passenger car to India by 2013.
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Hero Electric, the manufacturer that specialises in electric two-wheelers, has plans to introduce an electric passenger car to India by 2013.
Toyota Altis (new Corolla) launch on 5th September
Monday, August 18th, 2008 2,331 ViewsThe Toyota Corolla Altis, the new Corolla, will be launched on the 5th of September in India. The new Corolla is expected to have the same 1.8l petrol engine but a few tweaks will help it produce 132bhp (as opposed to the current one's 125bhp). The Corolla Altis will be ...
New A6 announced for Germany
Thursday, August 14th, 2008 337 ViewsAudi has announced the new A6, and it has a host of upgrades that improve power, efficiency, safety and make it look better. No official word on it yet, but it may make its way to India sometime next year.
BMW to launch X6 next year
Wednesday, August 13th, 2008 408 ViewsPeter Kronschnabl, president, BMW India, has announced that the X6 SAV (Sports Activity Vehicle) will be launched in India sometime next year while inaugurating the company’s studio in Janpath, New Delhi.
Toyota small car: update
Thursday, August 7th, 2008 1,386 ViewsToyota Kirloskar Motor will invest Rs 1400 crore in its new compact car project and may invest an additional Rs 1200 crore over the next few years. The new compact car is being designed by both Indian as well as Japanese engineers. It is expected to go on sale in ...
Lotus Evora unveiled
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008 527 ViewsWhat 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'.
Hyundai to manufacture i20 solely in India
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008 1,380 ViewsHyundai 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.
New Corolla, Fortuner to go on sale this year
Monday, July 28th, 2008 1,818 ViewsToyota 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.
Mahindra Ingenio spotted!
Saturday, July 26th, 2008 3,133 ViewsAt last, the Ingenio makes its appearance public with mild masking on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. We've got a few images for you.
New BMW 3-series launched in Europe
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 592 ViewsThe 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.
2009 Bentley Continentals to debut at British Motor Show
Thursday, July 17th, 2008 362 ViewsThe 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 ...
Pininfarina to bring electric car to India
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 726 ViewsItalian 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.
BMW announces new 7-series
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008 1,792 ViewsBMW’s flagship’s latest avatar has been revealed, along with its specifications. We’ve got a few facts and images for you.
Audi to launch R8 supercar!
Friday, July 4th, 2008 567 ViewsAs unbelievable as it may seem, the third player of the big three German manufacturers has entered the ring to slug it out with the other two on sportscar turf - and it has brought out the heavy artillery.
VW going green
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008 413 ViewsVolkswagen will launch its first electric car, based on the ‘Up!’ concept in 2010. This is part of VW’s endeavour to reduce the carbon dioxide emissions of its vehicles.
New Carrera to get electronic AWD
Friday, June 27th, 2008 397 ViewsA few weeks after the launch of the new 911s with rear-wheel drive, the all-wheel-drive versions of the 911, the Carrera 4 and Carrera 4S will enter the market in both Coupé and Cabriolet guise. A whole range of new technologies is present on the models. The new all-wheel drive ...
Toyota set to join compact car bandwagon
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 4,629 ViewsToyota Kirloskar Motors (TKM) is planning to launch a compact car within the next two to three years. The joint venture is hoping to bring out a series of models with engine capacities from 1.1 to 1.3l, to make their presence felt in the booming compact car bazaar in India. ...
i10 to get bigger engine, more power
Monday, June 23rd, 2008 856 ViewsThe i10 is slated to get a new petrol engine in the next two months. This new engine will displace 1.2 litres and will make a little over 80bhp. This information is yet to be officially confirmed, however.
GM’s LPG and CNG variants to arrive soon
Friday, June 13th, 2008 1,418 ViewsThe Chevrolet Spark, Aveo U-VA, and the Aveo will soon have LPG and CNG variants. The launch date of these variants cannot be confirmed at the moment but they will be in showrooms within a year. However, there are clear indications that the Spark LPG variant will be the first ...
Hindustan Motors to launch new car
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008 1,636 ViewsNo, it won’t be a new Mitsubishi, but HM has announced that a new car will be shown to the country by October or November.