Force Motors will launch its SUV in May, 2011 at a price of Rs. 10-12 lakhs. The company will enter the passenger market with this launch. The Pune based commercial vehicles maker expects to sell close to 4000 units of the SUV in the first year itself. Powered by a 2.2 liter Mercedes-Benz licenced engine, [...]
March 15, 2011
Kamal Hassan Buys An Audi A8L
Kamal Hassan, well known for his versatility in acting has just bought himself a Audi A8L. The widely acclaimed actor has been seen driving around Chennai roads in his new 2011 A8 Limousine. The recently launched Audi was quickly bought by Kamal in white colour at a price close to Rs. 90 lakhs. The car [...]
March 15, 2011
BMW X3 Launch This June
BMW India will launch the 2011 X3 Crossover SUV in June, 2011. The company has increased the capacity at its Chennai facility to 10000 units per year, helping them to assemble the upcoming X3 in the country. The X3 is being brought down as CKD which will enable the German automaker to price the car [...]
March 15, 2011
Ducati MotoGP Completes Qatar Test
The final pre-season MotoGP test session was completed by Ducati Marlboro Team riders Nicky Hayden and Valentino Rossi in chilly, windy conditions at Qatar’s Losail International Circuit. The team will still be working hard to make up ground when practice for the first round of the world championship starts in two days, with the race [...]
March 15, 2011
TVS Plans Electric Scooter Comeback
TVS Motor plans to re-enter the Indian electric scooter market by the end of 2011. The company is busy testing 50 electric scooters, comprising some of its existing and new models across the country. The company will produce these new products at its Mysore facility. The company has decided to re-enter the electric scooter segment [...]
March 15, 2011
Honda To Hike Car Prices
Honda India will be hiking the prices of its cars by 2-3% from April 1, 2011. The price increase is being attributed to rise in commodity prices and will affect the Jazz, City and CR-V. The Accord has been excluded from this round of price hike as it recently received a price revision with the [...]
March 15, 2011
Mahindra Complete SsangYong Acquisition
Mahindra has announced that it has completed all formalities related to the acquisition of a majority stake in SsangYong Motor Company (SYMC) and that the company is no longer in Court Receivership. Mahindra had emerged as the preferred bidder for SsangYong in August 2010. This marks the beginning of a new journey for SYMC and [...]
March 15, 2011
Maruti Suzuki Rolls Out Ten Millionth Car
Maruti Suzuki has rolled out its 1 Crore (ten millionth) car. The historic 1 Crore car, a Metallic Breeze Blue coloured WagonR VXi (Chassis No 243899) rolled out from the Company’s Gurgaon plant. With this landmark achievement, Maruti Suzuki becomes the only Indian car company that makes its entry into the select club of automobile [...]
March 15, 2011
Imports Of Japanese Automobile Parts Hit
Japan is reeling under its worst disaster since the world war and its effect is being felt globally. Japanese manufacturers in India are facing supply constraints as parent companies are shut due to the recent earthquake and tsunami. Imports Of Japanese Automobile Parts Hit
March 14, 2011
Honda India Postpones Brio Unveiling
Honda India was scheduled to unveil the production version of the Brio on the 17th of March, 2011. However the company has canceled the event, due to the recent earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan. The company has not released any information on when it will unveil the production ready Brio to the media [...]
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March 15, 2011
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