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Hyundai reiterated its stand to facelift its decade old but most successful small car santro. While Hyundai phased out the santro following the introducion of i10, but continue to sell the santro on account of good response. To further augment its sales, Hyundai will launch the facelifted santro before the end of 2009. However the …
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Toyota is all set to unleash its diesel monster – LandCruiser diesel in India. Powered by a 4litre,V8 diesel engine which pumps out 286PS of peak power at 3600rpm and a massive 650Nm of torque at 1600rpm. A 6-speed automatic transmission and 4WD (four wheel drive) is sure to increase its appeal. However, the excise …
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Bajaj – KTM which signed an agreement in November 2007 to produce motorcycles displaceing between 125cc to 250cc has said that the first produce of the joint venture will be showcased at 2010 Delhi auto expo. These bikes is expected to signify the rebirth of Bajaj Auto in Indian motorcycle industry. Bajaj has been losing …
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Hyundai today said that it would launch a diesel variant of i20 hatchback before the end of 2009. “Hyundai plans to introduce at least two new products in the Indian market annually for the next couple of years. The i20 diesel variant would be the next in line with launch scheduled for later in 2009.” …
Maruti Suzuki’s managing director Shinzo Nakanishi has spelled out his company’s roadmap for the future. He indicated the company’s plan to launch a 600cc small car. “The Suzuki 660 cc car is a good car for the Indian market, but it will take some years to launch it here.” But the cost recovery could be …
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Finally the number are out, Tata Motors has said that it has received at least 203,000 bookings for the Nano. The bookings represent about 17 percent of the 1.22 million passenger cars sold in India. Out of the total bookings, 70% were financed and the rest were on application through cash payment. The bookings amount …
As Indian auto market shows signs of recovery, Toyota plans to follow the footsteps of bigger luxury car makers like BMW,Mercedes and Audi. The much expected Lexus brand will foray into the indian market soon. The luxury car market seen a growth of 22% last year. “We are very much looking at introducing Lexus, based …
As part of 2009 pulsar series, Bajaj will launch a new upgraded version of pulsar 150cc. The changes are cosmetic and it comes with the same 150cc engine. The new pulsar gets tank scoops borrowed from the pulsar 200cc and all black theme. Also the headlight now gets power directly from the battery. Picture of …
MLR Motors promoted by Hyundai Motor India’s former president B V R Subbu has said that it’s on its way to showcase a prototype of its small car at the 2010 New Delhi auto show. MLR Motors acquired the defunct Daewoo facility in Andhra Pradhesh and said it would to launch two compact diesel cars …
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Struggling automakers Jaguar and LandRover plans to bring their models into India at the earliest. “We’re still finalising plans, but the likelihood is within a few months. I can’t be more precise simply because the exact timing will be dependent on how the planning goes,” a JLR spokesperson said. The spokesperson added Tata Motors would …