Nano from Sanand may roll out on the land

The mark is perfect. The occasion is ample. The launch of Nano from Sanand in Gujarat’s land will coincide the state’s birth – May 1 1960. The company is on the reciprocity to the nobility extended by the government at the time of crisis in Singur (West Bengal). Tata was fortunate to avail prime land, …

Maruti

India’s premier and the largest car maker Maruti Suzuki has announced the price hike for its vehicles of certain models. The hike, ranging upto Rs10000, is quoted as the consequence of the cost rise in input and the implementation of emission norms BS IV and BS III. The price category for the models are – …

Enlarged period of insurance on the cards for two wheelers

The General Insurance Company has come out with a scheme of long term policy – probably for 3-5 years- for two wheelers. This will thwart the non-renewal or lapse of insurance in the two wheeler segment, said the Secretary General of GIC. The disinterested agents are not in the routine process of renewing the insurance …

Electrotherm mulls India’s first electric motorcycle

The first electric motorcycle, YObyke, operated on battery power comes from the Gujarat based Electrotherm. The company hinted that it is well-equipped to provide drive-train or the battery for these motorcycles in an upgrade level. The electric motorcycle may roll out anytime and the company is relying on its technology rather than the economy. the …

Customers are to shell out more money for buying cars

With the implementation of BS IV norms in the country, the car makers in the country and the world are at the helm of increasing the price. The hike will be in the range of 0.5- 3% this week in addition to the 2% made last month. The companies justify the hike on the ground …

Dealers for bikes booking made by Harley-Davidson

Five dealers have been appointed in India by Harley-Davidson for booking the bikes made by it. There will be 12models in this year and the bookings are to commence from April 20. The delivery of these bikes will be in June and the price ranges will be Rs6.95 lakhs – Rs34.95 lakhs. Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, …

Honda launches CB Unicorn and CB Shine

Honda has launched upgraded unicorn and shine to meet the tighter Bharat III emission norm. The new Unicorn called CB Unicorn comes with maintenance free battery and viscous air filter. The new shine called CB Shine also gets maintenance free battery and viscous air filter. Along with these changes, CB shine comes with new body …

TVS to launch Max 4R

While Hero Honda continues to cruise ahead with its Splednors and Passion, Bajaj has strongly build the brand on Discover and Pulsar. TVS may need more than just apache and star to counter the toppers. TVS plans to resurrect the Max-R brand soon. TVS discontinued the Max R in 2005 following the introduction Bharat II …