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| Honda Siel Cars added another feather in it's cap by lauching India's first hybridcar, that is 47 per cent more fuel efficient than the Honda Civic petrol car. Thecar is powered by a petrol engine and an electic motor. At high speeds, three stageiVTEC IMA petrol engine work while at idling or at traffic signal, the electricmotor works thus preventi... Read Full News
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| To curtail the demand for gas guzzlers, the Government of India has hiked the excise duty on vehicles. The SUVs, luxury cars having the engine capacity 2000cc and above will see increase in price of Rs20,000. The mid size cars having engine capacity ranging between 1500 to 1999cc increases up to RS.15,000.Sales of luxury brands like Audi,Daimler Ch... Read Full News
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| Hyundai Santro admitted as the number one position in compact car segment in the Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS) conducted by JD Power Asia Pacific 2008. JD Power Asia-Pacific study is one of the most esteemed and renowned for its total objectivity conducted the test first time in India in various segments of the car like compact cars, premium ... Read Full News
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| There is total confusion across the country on who would bear the higher excise cost imposed on vehicles with higher capacity engines. Earlier, Govt has slapped an additional specific duty of up to Rs 20,000 per car. The cars which are with dealers right now are sent to them earlier before the new excise duty kicked in by the government. But the an... Read Full News
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| Yamaha which is buoyed by the initial response for its latest offering R15 is betting big on the bike. Yamaha has already made 500 registration in chennai within few days of the commercial launch and it hopes to sell 25000 units of R15 before the end of this year.We will start a new era of Yamaha India with this bike," Yamaha India chief executive ... Read Full News
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| Fed up with raising interest rates,spiking fuel prices, here is an announcement from Mr.Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman,Planning Commission you don't want to hear. The planning commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia said that people in the upper middle class should be ready to spend more prices to the petrol and diesel, while referring to the... Read Full News
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| Royal Enfield, a division of Eicher motors unveiled its much expected Thunderbird Twinspark model with a Unit Construction Engine (UCE) Unlike the previous generation engines, the new UCE features engine, clutch and gearbox tucked into a single casing, thus making the entire assembly more compact, promoting the fuel efficiency by 10 percent and red... Read Full News
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| Ford has launched a new sports variant of Fiesta called Fiesta S that clocks 0-100 km in 11 seconds and an upgraded SXI variant of the Fiesta featuring new front grille and head lamps. The new Ford Fiesta range is priced from Rs. 6, 29, 000 for petrol variants and from Rs. 7, 10,000 for the turbodiesel models. The Fiesta 1.6 S, available only with... Read Full News
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| Tata's Nano may be the world cheapest car but it seems like buying a nano won't be cheaper. The Nano customers might be treated as a buyer of second-hand car if they are taking a loan to finance the Tato Nano says some leading bankers. The leading auto loan financiers are saying that typical loan applicants for the Tata Nano might be people with lo... Read Full News
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| Hyundai has announced an offer for the buyers of i10 and santro. Hyundai will take care of the increase in petrol price that might happen in next six months.The offer is valid only for buyers who book i10 or santro between June 20th to June 30th 2008.... Read Full News
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| Tata Motors Ltd (TAMO.BO), India's largest vehicle maker, is conducting a feasibility study to market its cars in Indonesia, a senior company official said on Thursday.Read Full News
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| Auto maker Hindustan Motors Ltd (HML) said on Monday it would cut prices of some of its sports utility vehicles (SUV) by 6,000 rupees per unit, after India cut excise duty on large cars and vehicles.Read Full News
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| Maruti Suzuki India Limited, on Friday, introduced a brand new version of its popular high end SUV — Grand Vitara. The new Grand Vitara 2.4 comes reloaded with a 2.4 litre VVT (variable valve timing) engine that delivers a maximum power of 163.5 bhp @ 6,000 rpm and a torque of 225 NM @ 4,000 rpm. Read Full News
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| Tata Motors has finally launched Land Rover, Jaguar in India. The entry level cost for the Range Rover and Jaguar is Rs 63 lakh. While the top end model of Range Rover will cost Rs 89 lakh.Read Full News
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| Tata Motors has selected the first 100,000 owners of the Tata Nano from among the 206,703 final list of applicants who had booked the car. The company had announced at the Nano launch on March 23 that the first 100,000 owners would be selected through a computerised random selection process.Read Full News
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| Tata Motors has tied up with Bank of India (BoI) for financing Fiat cars which are available through the Tata-Fiat dealer network.Read Full News
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| U.S. automaker General Motors says its expansion plans are on track in India despite the troubles it faces in the United States. General Motors is among several global auto companies hoping to tap the potential of emerging markets like India.
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| Fiat’s recent move to get into the driver’s seat at Chrysler and work out a revival plan for the US carmaker will have no implications for India in terms of Chrysler models coming into the country. Read Full News
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| India's Tata Motors (NYSE:TTM) said today that a project to develop mini eco-cars in Thailand is underway, with the company planning to invest 5 billion baht ($147 million) to launch the cars by 2012. Read Full News
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| India's top vehicle maker Tata Motors reported its full-year net profit slid more than 50 per cent as the global slowdown cut demand for trucks and cars, but the fall was less than forecast.Read Full News
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