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Hyundai increases focus on Rural India; Launches ‘Ghar Ghar ki Pehchaan’
07-May,2008

Hyundai Motor India, the country’s largest passenger car exporter and the second largest auto manufacturer, now takes its world class technology to rural India with the launch of its all new promotion

Car makers set to scorch motown with new launches
04-May,2008

It's hot. Last year it almost touched 18. And this year it’s expected to go through the roof. New launches in motown are all set to ignore price hikes and the threat of an impending credit squeeze. Wi

Eaton Agrees To Purchase Kirloskar’s Engine Valve Business In India
02-May,2008

Eaton has agreed to purchase the engine valve components division of Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd., located in Ahmednagar and Nashik, cities in the western state of Maharashtra, India. The deal is expect

Hyundai Motor India Launches 4th Nationwide Free Car Care Clinic
31-Mar,2008

Hyundai Motor India (HMI), the country's second largest automobile manufacturer and leading passenger car exporter launched its fourth nationwide Free Car Care Clinic in an effort to extend the advant

Mahindra signs MoU with Government of Maharashtra to invest an
31-Mar,2008

Mahindra & Mahindra, the leading Indian >multinational, reputed for its association with the Indian automotive >industry for 62 years, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) >with the Gov

Michelin announces first OE supply in Passenger Car segment in India
31-Mar,2008

Michelin India Tyres Private limited announced today that they have started supplying tyres to Honda Motors India for their Mid Sized Sedan “ Honda Civic “. Michelin will be supplying its premium Ener

Sumo Grande to be awarded to the India-SA Man of the series
29-Mar,2008

The India-South Africa Test series that got underway on March 26 in Chennai, promises to be a Grande affair. The Man of the Series in the three test series will win the newly launched Tata Sumo Grand

Range Rover Sport Wins Winter Vehicle Award
18-Mar,2008

Members of the New England Motor Press Association (NEMPA) last night presented Land Rover North America with a Winter Vehicle Award in the Ultra Luxury SUV segment for the 2008 Land Rover Range Rover

Chevrolet Celebrates Five Outstanding Years in India
12-Mar,2008

Launched in 2003 under the tagline “For a Special Journey Called Life,” General Motors India’s flagship brand, Chevrolet, today commenced its fifth anniversary celebration at a ceremony presided over

Small car. Huge buzz
22-Jan,2008

The pattern of responses evoked by any truly revolutionary concept usually goes through three stages. At the beginning the idea is met with incredulity. “It’s impossible. It simply cannot be done.” On

Caparo T1 ready for an Indian innings
14-Jan,2008

High performance supercar will be assembled in Caparo's upcoming Chennai plant, small car in two years.....

‘Renault-Bajaj small car to be totally different’
10-Jan,2008

Despite Bajaj Auto’s claim that the prototype of its small car will closely resemble the actual one when it is ready for launch and that Renault’s engagement in the project would primarily be on the t

Bajaj to offer preview of small car at Auto Expo
05-Jan,2008

Delhi’s Auto Expo, starting January 9, is attracting more attention than usual this year because, among other things, Tata Motors will be displaying its much-discussed Rs 1 lakh car, the world’s lowes

Auto awards contenders for the small car seg
04-Jan,2008

It’s that time of the year again when CNBC-TV and Autocar India hand out the coveted car of the year award.....

Small car to adorn big stall at Auto Expo
27-Dec,2007

Tata Motors will have the largest pavilion, spread over 5,000 sq mt at the upcoming 9th Auto Expo, where it will unveil the much talked about Rs 1 lakh car, according to Rajive Kaul, chairman of the C

60 car launches planned through 2008
26-Dec,2007

On offer would be everything from haute hatchbacks and green tech hybrids to adrenalin-dripping super premium luxe models. Not to mention the world’s cheapest automobile, the Rs 1 lakh people’s car fr

Satyam readies to roll out 'virtual' car Hera
24-Dec,2007

Some eight months since it started work on a futuristic global car, Satyam Computer Services is close to inking a partnership deal with at least one of the three global auto majors for rolling out the

Carwale.com ties up with Auto Friend
24-Dec,2007

Carwale.com recently tied up with Auto Friend the largest dealer network channel in Delhi to help car buyers in Delhi get information about more cars that are available for sale......

MRF unveils MRF Formula-1600 car
23-Dec,2007

Tyre major MRF Ltd unveiled the MRF Formula-1600, a formula car manufactured by Elan Motorsports Technologies, UK. Initially MRF plans to promote 10 MRF Formula-1600 cars, which would be ready for the

India becomes auto production hub
20-Dec,2007

Top brands of the world recognized Indian auto industry in 2007 and chose to make India their manufacturing hub, reports agency sources.....

New generation of cars to be launched in India
15-Dec,2007

A global consortium of top students, professors and experts in various engineering fields plan to use the rapidly growing Indian automotive market as a launch pad for a new generation of cars that cou

Delhi govt plans ban on diesel cars
11-Dec,2007

The Delhi government may ban diesel vehicles in the city if other measures to curb pollution do not work. "We will come down with a strong hand and ban registration of diesel vehicles in Delhi if ever

24 new cars to choose from next year
09-Dec,2007

Car buyers who had postponed their purchase till next year may have done justice to themselves and their pockets.....

Buy now to own car, buy in Jan to sell
08-Dec,2007

This is a tough one. Would you rather buy a cheaper car this month and risk a low resale value later or wait till January when prices are up?.....

Bosch parts for Bajaj-Renault small car likely
07-Dec,2007

Bosch, formerly Mico Bosch, is likely to supply fuel-injection systems for the Bajaj-Renault sub-$3,000 small car. The German auto component maker, incidentally, also supplies similar systems to the T

New launches delight car buyers : TNS
05-Dec,2007

New model launches from General Motors, Mahindra Renault and Maruti have been able to delight customers, according to the findings of the 2007 four-wheeler total customer satisfaction study released b

Car buyers lap up new launches
04-Dec,2007

Carmakers seem to be driving in the right lane with their new models, with three of the new launches -- Maruti Swift diesel and Mahindra Renault Logan as well as GM's Chevrolet Aveo U-VA -- finishing

Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe Comes India
01-Dec,2007

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars unveiled the Phantom Drophead Coupé yesterday in Mumbai, India, making this the first appearance of the new two-door, four-seat convertible here.

Indian auto sector is going the ‘green’ way
30-Nov,2007

How many times have we illustrated cars emitting a dark smoke to supposedly depict carbon emissions? However, all that just might change in the coming future with the auto sector players all trying to

Small cars to dominate Indian market
22-Nov,2007

When it comes to buying a hatchback or a compact car, you are spoilt for choice. A total of 13 options are available in the category today and this number is only going to increase in the coming years


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