Piaggio launches Ape Mini

Piaggio has launched a new LCV called Ape Mini to expand its market share in the segment. Piaggio Ape Mini will co-exist with its sibling – Ape truk. Piaggio which is already a leader in the three wheeler commercial segment now looks at grabbing more market share with these new trucks. Piaggio Ape Mini will …

Tata Ace Zip to take on Mahindra Gio

Tata which has been ruling the mini truck market with Ace is now facing intense competition. Mahindra has launched Gio and Maxximo, Piaggio has launched ape Mini truk and ape truk and Force motors trump 15. While Tata has successfully created mini truck segment, a segment below the ace is now attracting more players. Mahindra’s …

Mahindra to launch Maxximo

You read it first at vicky.in Vicky spy team has come up with an incredible scoop on Mahindra’s new vehicle. Following the launch of gio, Mahindra would soon launch another mini truck called “Maxximo”. WHile the gio is 0.5 ton truck, the new maxximo would be 0.8tonne (800kg) truck. The styling will be unique on …

Hindustan launches new winner mini truck

You read it first at vicky.in Hindustan Motors today launches a new mini truck called ‘winner’. As you are reading the post, Winner is being launched by Honourable West Bengal Chief Minister in a glittering ceremony in Kolkata.  Winner is built on an all new platform and expected to slightly bigger than the Tata’s Ace. …

Hindustan Motors to launch mini truck

You read it first at vicky.in You love to know things first, we love to bring them faster. As we have been constantly telling you Hindustan Motors will launch a new model. The model is built on a new platform but don’t expect anything on the lines of Ambassador or Contessa. The new model is …

Tata Motors to launch Xenon super CNG in Thailand

Tata Motors will launch the Xenon Super CNG pickup truck at the forthcoming Bangkok International Motor Expo 2008. The expo will be held between November 29 to December 10. The TATA Xenon Super CNG is Thailand’s first pickup truck with a factory-installed 100-per cent CNG system. It offers one of the better energy-saving options available …

Bajaj to launch LCV with or without Renault – Nissan

Bajaj Auto has said that it is ready for the four wheeler launch, “with or without” the partnership getting formalized, says Chairman Rahul Bajaj. Presently Bajaj Auto, Renault SA and Nissan have a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between them, without any formal agreement. “With them or without them (Renault and Nissan), we are going ahead …

Interview with Mr.Goindi senior vice-president, international business and three-wheelers, TVS Motors

Compared with buses and taxis the auto rickshaw provides a cheap and private way to get around without necessarily being cramped into often dirty or uncomfortable stations and cars with hoards of other commuters.Auto rickshaws known as common man’s limousine but it is facing severe image crisis. It has become a dirty,polluting product that made …

TVS launches the King

TVS Motors today made its foray into the three wheeler market with the launch of new King. King was launched at a glittering function in Chennai by Mr M.K Stalin, Minister of Rural Development and Local Administration, Government of Tamilnadu. According to TVS, King would be India’s first 200cc two stroke auto rickshaw that will …

Chrysler to sell Tata Ace electric in US

If reports are to be believed Tata Motors has joined hands with Chrysler for selling electric variant of Ace in United States Of America (USA). “The battery-operated vehicle has passed required safety and reliability tests, and the prototype is ready for production,” the report said, adding they will be exported as completely built units. Tata …