Hyundai looks for new base to produce i20

How should i call this?? inaction or complacency..When governments across globe are running behind companies to make fresh investements and create new jobs. The voice of Hyundai has not reached Government of India. Hyundai has decided to have one more production base for its i20 cars outside India. Hyundai earlier said that India will be …

Toyota gears up for small car launch

Toyota is firing on all cylinders to make its upcoming small car a grand success. Toyota has said that its small car would be in the premium hatchback segment and it would compete with the likes of Volkswagen Polo, Fiat Grande Punto and Honda Jazz. “The compact car will be priced in the B+ category,” …

Mahindra Renault to launch two new models

Renault which has indefinetely put on hold introducing its cars in the Indian market from its upcoming plant today said that it would introduce two new models. Mahindra – Renault’s nashik plant has a production capacity of 50000 units but Mahindra – Renault sales barely produced 14000 units which makes the plant highly unutilised. For …

Honda set to launch Jazz

The much expected small car from Honda is all set to hit the roads. Honda today officially announced it will launch the Jazz by June. Jazz will come with a new 1.2 litre engine developed exclusively for the Indian market. “Jazz will have all the features found in a premium large car. Our survey shows …

Bajaj’s new pulsar 180cc

Once again it seems that Bajaj has reworked the strategy, Bajaj has come up with an upgraded pulsar 180cc. Earlier we informed you about Bajaj’s plan of upgrading pulsar family of motorcycles and refurbished pulsar 200cc and pulsar 220cc was expected. The apache RTR 180cc seems to be the cause for Bajaj’s change in strategy. …

ICML to launch inspire by 2010

ICML the maker of Rhino today said that it will launch its concept car ‘Inspire’ in India by 2010. However it said the much hyped world car platform on which ICML would planned to produce luxury sedans and SUV is put on hold. ICML cites the slump in global auto sales for this decision. “The …

Mahindra unveils Bolero Stinger

Mahindra & Mahindra has unveiled a new version of its decade old workhorse Bolero called Bolero Stinger. Bolero Stinger is powered by the same 96bhp CRD engine but comes host of new features like customised paint-jobs, alloy wheels, styled scoops & bezels and custom built guard and rear roll cage. Along with that, four large …

Maruti prepares for Bharat IV emission norms

Soon to be implemented stringent Bharat IV norms is giving sleepless nights for few manufacturers. Maruti the market leader has currently only one hatchback (A-star) that can comply Bharat IV. It has already said that decade old 800 and Omni will be phased out. To make the other models fit, Maruti plans to series of …

Maruti to launch electric cars in India

Finally the giant has awaken! Maruti today said that it will roll out electric cars in India in next four to five years.“We are developing electric car technology for India. But it might take us up to the next five years or more to manufacture and sell electric cars in the domestic market,” said Maruti …