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Renault’s link with M&M for Logan to continue putting an end to the speculation about the split, confirmed by the Chairman and CEO of Renault-Nissan. The changes or strategies involved in the project are not revealed but the car is pairing with M&M’s Scorpio in the showrooms. Renault is firm and clear with its projects …
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Reva is pointing for right partners to do business in US and Europe. The contract deed for manufacturing is mooted by the company, said its MD Maini. Though talks are on with local parties nothing is in the foresight. The company is aiming to boost its sale to 30000 units in another three years from …
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Reva is on the verge of the world’s biggest electric car plant for city drive. This will be the first ever mass production on green car, said the company’s founder Maini, an alumni of hybrid electric technology from California Stanford University. He was the one who promoted no-clutch, no-gear technology. He is heading a team …
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Nano’s full scale production in Sanand is scheduled for the end of 2010, though the initial production work might begin in early March. The current production of Nano at Uttarkhand is delivering 3000-4000 units a month. Ace, also produced at Uttarkhand, would find the increase in production to more than 1.5 lakh per annum. The …
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The long awaited Air Car ranges from the co-efforts of Tata Motors and a French firm MDI is blocked away on technical snags. The car was to have run on the roads purely on compressed air as the only fuel. The technical aspects quoted for the problem are vehicle ranging, low engine temperature and cooling, …
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Tata’s proposed electric car in Indica will have a feasibility study before its formal launch. The car is in the shape form with the technical assistance from Norway-based firm to be marketed in Europe by 2011. According to an official from Tata Motors, the study is planned before the launch when the product is fully …
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The Indian government is pleasing the hybrid vehicles with a cut on duty. This is made to promote eco-friendly cars and encourage the makers, according to the Union Heavy Industries Minister. The move will be co-jointly decided by the Ministry with the Finance Ministry. The government is ready to analyse any suggestions from relevant corners, …
The government has mandated all vehicles to display the fuel efficiency tags from 2011. The menace due to increased pollution has compelled the government to come out with such a proposal. The practice now is that the vehicle manufacturers are volunteering to do this. The Ministry of Forest and Environment claims that the auto industry …
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Maruti Suzuki will reach the peak of 1million cars by this fiscal end, a feat to be realized after its launch of Maruti 800 some six years ago. This hope is revived in the chit of demands in domestic and export market this year. If clicked, it will be a rare milestone in the Indian …
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The anticipated business talks between Hero group in India and the Malaysian car maker Proton Holdings Bhd is pending at disposal. This is due to the unexpected hospitalization of the Proton Chairman in Chennai. It seems that the talks may not prosper as Hero group is not too willing to think about. This is the …