2008 has already become an unremarkable year; it’s going from bad to worse. Just when the commodity prices had begun to relieve, the re-imposition of 5 per cent duty on steel import is likely to impact car prices again. This will be the second time in this economic that car prices would see an upward …
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Honda Siel Cars celebrates its first “Honda Fest” across all dealerships in India
It’s good to know that Honda has announced a Fest “Honda Fest” across all dealerships in India. The fest is to coincide with the start of deliveries of all-new Honda City. It will be conducted this weekend on 28 Nov and 30 Nov. In this fest car lovers can enjoy a test drive of all …
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Fiat India to launch Palio CNG in 2009
Fiat India says that the company is now looking at multiple fuel options for its product range. The Italian carmaker has already put in place a plan for production of three lakh engines, of which diesel alone will account for two lakh units and petrol engines the remaining one lakh. Next on the agenda is …
Suzuki launches Hayabusa and Intruder M1800R in India
As expected, Suzuki today launched two hyper sports bikes – Hayabusa and Intruder M1800R in India. “This launch is very significant when we are globally surrounded by uncertainties… Suzuki has been delivering superior technology, which has been proven world-wide. We intend to showcase the same in India,” Suzuki Motorcycle India Vice-President (Sales & Marketing) Atul …
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Yamaha to scale up output
“Yamaha Motor India is happy by the response to its recently launched 153 cc FZ-16, a 100% subsidiary of Japan’s Yamaha Motor Company Limited, plans to rise up its production from 350 units per day to 500 units per day at Surajpur plant in Uttar Pradesh,” said Pankaj Dubey, national business head, division head sales …
Maruti A-star – Pictorial Review
Maruti A-star test drive report While the Nano stole the media glare, Maruti lured the people with the A-star’s revolutionary styling. Maruti Suzuki made India proud by debuting a concept car in an Indian auto show. Months have moved fast, Maruti Suzuki A-star made its International debut in India few days back. Again proud to …
Fiat Linea to come in three variants
Fiat is finally gearing up for the big launch – linea in Dcember. Fiat linea which will hit the market by mid december will come in three variants with two engine options. Linea will come with a 1.3L diesel VGT and 1.4L petrol engine. The multiple engine options will help the Fiat to take on …
Fiat to launch Linea in December
The wait is over! Fiat today officially commenced production of its linea sedan in Ranjagaon plant built jointly with Tata Motors. With the production commencement ,you can expect the linea to hit the showrooms as early as next month. Fiat officially confirmed the launch of Linea in December. The pricing of the car would be …
Maruthi to develop an all-new “made-in-india” model from scratch by 2011
India’s leading automaker Maruti Suzuki has announced that they are planning to launch a car completely build in India by 2011. The made in India car will be another major step in the company’s efforts to achieve its goal of developing products on its own. “Our ultimate aim is to have products developed on our …
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Volkswagen to drive in Beetle in 2009
Beetle would be soon buzzing on Indian roads. By next year Volkswagen, Europe’s largest carmaker, has planned to import and sell its new brand Beetle in India. Kurt Rippholz, the head of communications of the Volkswagen Group in India, confirmed to DNA Money that the Beetle would be in India in 2009. “We will position …