Toyota to make India small car hub
29-Jan,2008
The ‘big daddy' of the automobile industry seems to be finally fuelling up for India. As it wraps up small car plans for the Indian market, the Japanese auto major promised to the Government to make I
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GM Daewoo launches new `Tosca' sedan
28-Jan,2008
GM Daewoo Auto and Technology Company (GMDAT) has announced that it would launch the new `Tosca Premium 6,' south Korea's first mid-sized sedan equipped with a six-speed automatic transmission and oth
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Skoda Fabia packs in lot of punch with right features
27-Jan,2008
A car for a test drive over the weekend lends itself to many opportunities but when you get one bang in the middle of the week, the choices get severely limited......
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Toyota chief may unveil small car plan
26-Jan,2008
It may be breathing down the neck of General Motors' for the position of world's top slot, but In India Toyota is still a small player. However, to change this image....
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Hyundai planning to manufacture a 'public car'
26-Jan,2008
Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL), one of India's fastest growing automobile manufacturer and car exporter, is planning to come out with a 'public car' for developing countries......
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Mercedes unveils new C-Class
26-Jan,2008
Mercedes, introducing its latest model ~ the new C-Class, once again proved it manufactures monuments. The latest addition to the luxury car segment is 68 mm longer and the body width has increased by
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DaimlerChrysler India to be renamed back to Mercedes-Benza
24-Jan,2008
DaimlerChrysler India Private Ltd, the 100% subsidiary of the erstwhile DaimlerChrysler group (now two separate entities Daimler AG and Chrysler LCC), will soon be renamed back to Mercedes-Benz India
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Ford India launches new TVC for Ford Fiesta
24-Jan,2008
This weekend, Ford India will introduce a new television commercial (TVC) for their Ford Fiesta. Created by JWT and directed by acclaimed ad filmmaker Ram Madhvani.....
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M&M exports 500 vehicles to Ghana
23-Jan,2008
Mahindra & Mahindra today dispatched 500 vehicles including Scorpio and Bolero SUVs and their pick-up range (both single and double cabs) to Ghana......
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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
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Beetle to hit Indian roads in April
21-Jan,2008
Here is good news to those who love the Beetle, the world’s favourite automotive Bug. This beauty of the 20th Century, from the stable of German auto major Volkswagen, is likely to hit the Indian road
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M&M set to roll out 10 new vehicles in 3 yrs
21-Jan,2008
Growing competition is driving in some top-gear action at Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M). India’s largest utility vehicle maker — which boasts two major automotive platforms for Scorpio and Bolero.......
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Honda to drive E20 cars into India this year
19-Jan,2008
After roll outs in countries like Thailand over the last 2-3 months, Honda Motor Co will introduce its 20 per cent ethanol compatible cars in India in the current calendar year......
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Skoda's Fabia to take on the Maruti Swift and Hyundai Getz
18-Jan,2008
Small has indeed become beautiful. Not only are carmakers innovating to launch small cars in India, the focus is now strongly on low fuel consumption that reduces the cost of ownership of a car......
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GM India eyeing 1000 units of Chevrolet Captiva by end 2008
18-Jan,2008
General Motors India is looking at selling 1,000 units of Chevrolet Captiva by end of this year, its top official said......
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Maruti to roll out Rs 10-lakh Kizashi in 2010
17-Jan,2008
A number of global car makers may be queuing up to compete in the crowded compact car space with a flurry of launches but the original mini major is looking the other way. Passenger car market leader
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Honda plans hybrid priced below Civic
17-Jan,2008
Honda Motor Company plans to expand its hybrid lineup over the next three years, including a model that is priced below the Civic hybrid, media reports from the Detroit auto show said......
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Skoda to join entry-level car race in India by 2010
16-Jan,2008
Czech luxury carmaker SkodaAuto is hoping onto the small car bandwagon with a compact hatch to compete with Honda Jazz and other small cars from Ford and Toyota Motors.....
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Rolls-Royce sold 11 Phantoms in India in 2007
16-Jan,2008
Rolls-Royce sold as many as 11 cars in 2007 in India, registering a growth of 57% over 2006. Of these, eight were RR Phantom Standard Wheelbase, two were RR Phantom Extended wheelbase and one was the
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VW plans rival to Tata`s Nano
16-Jan,2008
German auto maker Volkswagen has hinted for the first time that it is looking at developing a low-cost car but under a separate brand name.....
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Hyundai may speed up Avante launch
16-Jan,2008
The five year-old Hyundai Elantra is set to emerge in a new avatar - Avante. Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) is all set to replace the existing Elantra with Avante that is expected to hit Indian roads
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New Indica to flaunt Fiat's 1.3-ltr multijet engine
15-Jan,2008
Tata Motors today said along with its existing powertrain diesel engines, it will use the Fiat's state-of-the-art 1.3-litre 16-valve Multijet engine to power its new Indica, which it plans to roll out
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Nano to drive in new customer class
15-Jan,2008
The Nano is not just the cheapest car in the world at this point in time. Adjusted for inflation, it could have given a run for its money to the Maruti 800, the original common man’s car in India.....
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Hyundai to refurbish Santro, launch 2 new cars
15-Jan,2008
Aiming for 20% share of the Indian market, Hyundai Motor India plans to refurbish its flagship car Santro and launch two new cars in India along with three bio-fuel variants of its existing models....
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GM India to start operation at second plant in August
15-Jan,2008
General Motors India, the Indian arm of the US automobile maker, on Monday said it would start manufacturing at its second plant in Maharastra in August......
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Mahindra launches Scorpio in Egypt
15-Jan,2008
Mahindra & Mahindra on Monday announced the launch of the Mahindra Scorpio SUV in Egypt in partnership with the Bavarian Auto Group......
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Fiat wants to play the price game on Indian roads
14-Jan,2008
Fiat is planning an aggressive pricing strategy to boost sales in India. And, to keep prices low, it intends to increase local component sourcing.....
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General Motors to sell 90,000 units in India
14-Jan,2008
General Motors (GM) India, a wholly owned subsidiary of US carmaker General Motors, has set a target of selling 90,000 automobiles in 2008 to capture a bigger market share in the country.....
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Ford looking at multiple platforms for small car in India
14-Jan,2008
Carmaker Ford India on Monday said it was looking at multiple platforms, including its existing models in Europe, to foray into Indian small car market.....
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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.....
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