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Chevrolet OK General Motors India will roll out its used-car retail initiative named “Chevrolet OK” next year. With “Chevrolet OK” GM also joins the used car business race after realising the fact, organised used-car market in India has grown by over 30% this year. Under the name ‘Chevrolet OK’, GM will initially open 10 outlets …
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Hyundai’s next gen sonata/sonata embera due in 2010 The new sonata/sonata embera (codenamed YF) is an all new model developed from the scratch. The new model will get a new petrol and diesel engine. A six-speed automatic transmission which Hyundai is developing on its own will complete the powertrain setup. The all-new Sonata YF will …
In regardence with the Volvo Ocean Race, the Volvo Car India has announced it plans to sell 25 special edition SUV’s – XC90 ocean race edition. Volvo will be selling 25 limited editions XC90 ocean race edition to India. From January to December 2008, Volvo has sold around 100 cars in India. A total of …
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Bajaj Auto and KTM is developeing two new motorcycle platforms which is scheduled to hit the market in 2010. Bajaj Auto – KTM has invested 35-40 million euros for the developement of these platforms. The jointly developed bikes would be produced at BAL’s Chakan facility for export to Europe under KTM branding and the commuter …
Mitsubisihi Outlander Interiors – Pictorial Review Mitsubishi Outlander: Being an 5 seater crossover, Outlander has acres of space for storage. Two large glove boxes and an instrument box to store essential items. Door pockets are also large to hold large bottles and documents. Cargo space is very large and you can make it even more …
Mahindra has announced a price cut of Rs16,000 – Rs25,000 on variants of Scorpio.
Reva India’s first electric car is all set to roll on the roads of Israel. An Israel-based BDO-121 has granted a franchise to import the battery-operated vehicle. The battery car Reva which is produced by Bangalore-based Maini group has signed a contract with one of Israel’s leading car importers to handle the importing. They are …
Car buyers in Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Rajasthan may end up paying more for buying cars despite the 4% cut in excise duty by the Central government. These states are likely to levy new local-level taxes, which would offset the benefit of the excise cut. These states are expected to follow Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, …
According a Study conducted by the J.D. Power and Associates a global marketing information services, Honda had ranked the highest in the automotive industry for retaining the highest percentage of new-vehicle purchases. Its study measures the percentage of new-vehicle buyers and lessees who replace a previously purchased new vehicle with another from the same brand. …
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Mitsubishi Outlander – Pictorial Review Exteriors We all know Mitsubishi as Dakar rally winners and as makers of rugged suv’s like Pajero and Montero but we often fail to understand Mitsubishi is as good as any auto maker in making comfortable sedans. But this story is not about Mitsubishi’s new sedan but about the new Outlander …