As you read it first at vicky.in few weeks back, Maruti will launch its “eco-friendly car” called EECO at the Auto Expo. Here are the exclusive pictures of EECO. EECO will replace the versa and is powered by an 1.2L engine. Maruti claims the fuel efficiency / mileage of EECO as 15kmpl. You read about …
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Hybrid City Buses from Tata Motors
India’ largest auto maker Tata Motors is back in the news again. This time with the launch of hybrid city buses to meet the environ care and Bharat Stage IV norms. Tata gained momentum with its electric version of Indica and is now on the verge of making this hybrid city bus, said its MD …
TVS likely to foray into above 200 cc bike segment
Similar to Bajaj, for venturing into the top slot in the motorcycle segment, TVS is shaping its designs for 200cc bikes. The company has chalked out strategies to reach the milestones in the bikes market and a new version of 125cc is in the offing. Both -125cc and 200cc- will be rolled down based on …
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A flying flair in the Mumbai Sky- Beetle
Having stepped in Monte Carlo, the going after bananas Herbie has at last found another space for its stretch of fantasy. The love bug Herbie is set for a fly over the sky in banner spread across the Mumbai sky. Volkswagen is aggressive, after taking over Porsche that a battalion of luxury cars adorn its …
Good calls to Beetle
Volkswagen’s new sensation Beetle is on the good move with an advance booking of 170 but the company strikes its target of 300 units in 2010. The launch of this bug-designed car in December found instant response that VW has already started delivering the car, said its dealer in Ahmedabad. The cars are derived in …
A reversal of fortune
Bajaj Auto, the once pioneer in the scooter sector, has withdrawn its presence to make way for its motorbikes. But Suzuki plans for doubling its production capacity in its plants. The acceleration is due to the demand for its Access 125. The Gurgaon plant has the capacity of 1.7lakh per year and this is to …
GM India bets big on Shanghai Auto alliance
General Motors India is staunch in its prospects of striking the alliance with Shanghai Auto of China. GM is now improved to have the options from the partners in China where it has two firms – SAIC and the SAIC-Wuling –GM Automobile, of which the former is for passenger cars and the latter is for …
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Nissan to rejuvenate its import strategy
Nissan, the Japanese car maker and is ranked third largest is contemplating the idea of importing its luxury version as completely knocked down kits. Currently Nissan is importing its luxury cars –Teana and X-Trail- as CBUs and the new move is to reduce the cost thereby increasing the sales. In September last Nissan launched two …
Bajaj Pulsar 135LS Driven
Last year, Bajaj sales dipped to historic low. But, Bajaj is back with a new strategy. Bajaj has introduced more than six bikes in 2009 and is closing the gap with Hero Honda. What turnaround Bajaj Auto? Discover 100cc! Following its success, Bajaj has launched an affordable pulsar motorcycle called Pulsar 135LS. Will it succeed? …
Lohia Auto launches another electric Scooter
Lohia’s third electric version on with the launch of OMA Star. This adds the series of OMA and FAME e-bikes. The new version is painted in three colors – macho black, fiery red and spirited silver- and is to cost Rs25,999. The bike is efficient enough to run for 65kms with one charge and at …
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