M&M to ride on the two wheelers

Despite the speculations over the JV with Renault, M&M is eying on the banks of two wheeler segment. 2010 will be a brisk year for M&M, said its chairman and MD. A firm decision on the entry of two wheelers and the continued JV with Renault (for promoting Logan) will be disclosed before April, he …

GM to double car output at Talegaon by March; to hire 800 people

GM is doubling its production in Talegaon unit next month much ahead the schedule by engaging 800 personnel in next few months( in addition to the current 4000). This move is in the wake of growing demand for its vehicles- in January 2010, the company set a record in sale. As a result, the Talegaon …

Honda’s 250cc bike by Diwali

The much celebrated festival in India, Deepavali may witness a pompous launch of the 250cc bike by Honda Motorcycle. It would cost Rs1.5 lakh. The trial production is to begin in another three months and the bike will be the first of its kind from the company. On the sideline is the sneak of similar …

Maruti 800 may become an antiquity

The once celebrated four wheeler from the country’s top most car maker Maruti, M800 is shown the way to museum. Hereafter there would be no upgrading of this car to comply with Euro IV norms, said its Chairman. Put into sales 28 years ago, the car is destined to be banned in select 13 cities-including …

Suzuki to roll down its Bandit and GSX 1000R in India

The sale of superbikes in India boosted the morale for Suzuki to introduce its GSX 1000R. the company felt the presence of its Intruder and Hayabusa at a larger scale. However, the Bandit and GSX 1000R are the two top selling bikes for Suzuki worldwide. They are earmarked for the Indian customers added by latest …

Suzuki

The sport sensation from Suzuki, Kizhasi will alarm the Indian roads soon, said American Suzuki Motorcorp’s VP. Disclosing the launch in India on the occasion of Chicago Auto Show, he had not made any elaborate announcement. The car will showcase Suzuki’s maiden entry into luxury sedan segment. It has already hit the North America two …

Small is Big for Renault

The French car maker Renault is unperturbed by the dismal show of its Logan, marketed through a JV with M&M. the focus now will be on compact cars and one such car will drive away from its Chennai plant in 2012-13 which is to be followed by another car. This makes the minimum option from …

BMW faces slid on its position

Without any remedy to heal the hit, BMW is in a somewhat pathetic position as it lost its top slot second time. The company could not resist the fierce competition from Mercedes Benz which fetched 403 units in January. Of these, 130 units belonged to C-class, 245 to E-class and 22 units belonging to S-class. …

Honda launches new Stunner and new Dio

Honda has officially launched new Stunner and new Dio (Bharat IV emission compliant). The new stunner comes with cosmetic upgrade which we reported to you earlier. The new Stunner is priced between Rs 53,939 and Rs 66,605. The new Dio costs Rs 39,447. All the prices indicated are ex-showroom Mumbai. See the pictures of 2010 …