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Hero Honda has announced it would raise prices of its models between Rs500 and Rs1500. “To partially off-set the rising input costs, we have increased prices of our models in the range of Rs 500 to Rs 1,500,” Hero Honda said. He further said, “We have always taken a long-term view on pricing, given its …
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When Maruti Suzuki paraded the Alto, replacing the once flagship M800, the company would not have expected the fortune to favor. After pressing the BS IV norms, the company was not in a mood to focus on this car, but the current demand in export market raised many eyebrows in the company. During the period …
The Multi Utility vehicle segment is to bloom with the new entrants in the form of India’s top players Maruti Suzuki, Skoda and Tata Motors. These were in display in the Delhi Auto Expo.The move comes in the wake of unprecedented growth in this segment in which Toyota’s Innova and M&M’s Xylo dominate and are …
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The country’s largest truck maker Mahindra&Mahindra is on the verge of launching anLCV in sub 1-tonne segment called Maxximo. Other variants will follow suit in this platform, said the company’s official, without revealing any further information. In addition, there will be a launch of a passenger carrier on the Maximmo [images] platform of 1-tonne payload. …
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Not withstanding the ever increasing sale by Hero Honda, the sibling Honda Motor is pinning hope on the launch of 200cc bike. After the launch of Unicorn CB Dazzler, the company is eyeing on the increase of its market share. The company’s better performance in the entry-level segment is a poser to Hero Honda’s domination(64%). …
With the installation of the second plant in India, Toyota Kirloskar Motors would be able to deliver its small car to the Indian roads by this December. The company seeks this as a status stake for its presence of over 11 years in the Indian market. The company is hopeful to wretch a major chunk …
The hot spell of summer is best reflected in the ongoing race between Hero Honda and Bajaj in the 100cc segment. The situation is quite contra to note that it was this segment from which Bajaj withdrew some time back. But the reverse gear from Bajaj has given it the reversal of fortune. Normally the …
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Bajaj auto has earmarked Walui and Pantnagar units for its future expansion activities. The combined capacity of these two units would be nearly 2.8 million units while the Chakan unit has the capacity of 1.2 million. The target for the company to attain in 2011-12 would be around 5 million units put together from these …
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The once thought never possible model Volvo S60 is booming into India. It fascinates with its chunky waist line, bigger headlamps, swell grill and wheels, a roofline resembling a coupe. The interiors mesmerizes with a finished dash board, a floating central console by being sporty and youthful in look. The engine has the specs of …
Close on the heels of Nano’s entry, the state of Gujarat gets the fame as Hero Honda rides with pomp. The facility, at an investment of Rs800 crore, will deliver green impact to the state through the bikes. However, the initiative is yet to be confirmed by Hero Honda because there has been no final …
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