Indian Cars, Bikes

September 6, 2010

Tata Nano Test Drive Review

Car tested: 2010 Tata Nano LX Price OTR Mumbai: 2,08,896/- MotorBeam rating: The Nano is the brainchild of a dream, a dream seen by Ratan Tata to provide a cheap and affordable means of transportation for the common man. In a country where in less than 5% of the population own a car, the Nano [...]

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Suzuki & Volkswagen To Work Together

The alliance between Japanese car major Suzuki and German auto giant Volkswagen is all set to benefit Maruti in a huge way. Suzuki and VW will work jointly at producing cars for the world market in the coming future and Maruti Suzuki is bound to eat a piece of the pie. Volkswagen had bought out [...]

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4th Leg Of Yamaha R15 Race Concludes

With the Yamaha R15 One Make Race Championship nearing its end with just one round to go, the fourth leg of the league concluded at the Madras Motor Race Track, Chennai with bikers blazing the track with gusto and thrill reloaded. The racing track was set abuzz with roaring excitement as hordes of youngsters turned [...]

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Honda To Expand Dealership Network

Honda may be struggling with staggering sales but that’s not holding them back from opening more dealerships. According to a statement, Honda Siel plans to open a new dealership every month till March 2012, a total increase of 28%.

September 8, 2010

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Maruti To Setup New Plant At Manesar

India’s largest automobile manufacturer, Maruti Suzuki, will be setting up yet another plant in Manesar, 30 km away from New Delhi. Maruti is currently reeling under severe production constraints and will be investing about 416 million dollars into this plant and aims to roll out 1.75 million units per year once it’s ready.

September 7, 2010

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Harley-Davidson To Set Up HOG

Harley-Davidson India plans to set up Harley Owners Group, popularly known as HOG. The Harley Owners Group is a sponsored community marketing club, operated by Harley-Davidson for enthusiasts and is the grandaddy of all community-building efforts, serving to promote not just a consumer product, but a lifestyle. The Harley Owners Group was created in 1983 [...]

September 7, 2010

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Audi Plans Second Shift, Aims At Double Sale Figures

German auto giant Audi plans to introduce a second shift at its Aurangabad plant in Maharashtra and aims to double its sales by 2015. The company is very positive as it has already surpassed last years sales in only the first seven months of the year and targets to sell 2700 cars in 2010 as [...]

September 7, 2010

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Tata Motors Plans ‘Deluxe’ Nano by 2012

The worlds cheapest car is will soon be available in a fully loaded ‘Deluxe’ version and is expected to hit the roads by 2012. The ‘Nano Europa’, as it would be called, is especially made for the European market and will not only have a powerful engine but also have power steering, airbags, ABS etc [...]

September 6, 2010

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GM Unveils Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback

Chevrolet Europe has released the first images of the highly anticipated five-door Cruze hatchback showcar which was designed and built by Holden’s Port Melbourne design studio. The showcar with its sweeping coupe roofline and short overhangs is a precursor to a production model, also designed by Holden that will be built in several countries, including [...]

September 5, 2010

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Meet Lewis Hamilton In Chennai

Vodafone India is running a contest for all its subscribers, where the winner gets a chance to meet Lewis Hamilton and ride along with him in Chennai on 17th September. You can participate through SMS [sms LEWIS to 56565 (toll free)] or online game here.

September 4, 2010

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Guess This Scorching Car

This car is scorching hot and can burn the road like no other. One of the few cars sold in India having a supercar configuration of rear engine, rear wheel drive, guess which car is this?

September 3, 2010

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Hero Honda Launches New Super Splendor

Hero Honda has launched a new variant of the Super Splendor priced at Rs 45,950 (ex-showroom, Delhi). The bike comes with self start and front drum brakes and now complies with BS III emission norms thanks to Honda Intelligent Ignition System for carburetor. It now features new seat, windscreen and tail light along with a [...]

September 3, 2010

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Maruti Suzuki Tops 2010 JD Power

Maruti Suzuki has topped the charts for buyers’ satisfaction with newly launched cars among 11 auto makers garnering 819 points on a 1,000 point scale. It was followed by Honda at 816 points and Skoda at 812 points. Tata Motors came in last with 758 points. The study also said buyers of models that were [...]

September 3, 2010

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Mahindra Bolero Faces Capacity Constraint

Mahindra is considering increasing the manufacturing capacity of the Bolero as it sees high demand of the vehicle. The Bolero currently commands a 4-6 week wait period even in urban areas. Mahindra sells 70,000 units of the Bolero every year, out which about 75-80% of the sales come from smaller towns and the remaining 20-25% [...]

September 3, 2010

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Tata Motors To Focus Globally

Tata Motors plans to focus on various countries around the globe to drive its growth. The company hopes to increase its market share in Russia, China, Middle East and countries in Africa to widen the passenger car and the commercial vehicles range. We are seeing definite signs of economic recovery globally. Vehicle sales in China [...]

September 2, 2010

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Maruti Suzuki Swift One Million Limited Edition Launched

Maruti Suzuki has announced the launch of a limited edition of Swift. The limited edition car is branded: “Swift One Million Edition” and shall be available in a specially created “Goldsmith Black” color and shall be loaded with smart and attractive features like graphics, special integrated stereo with USB and speakers, leather seats, cushions, foot-mats [...]

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