New Tata Indica BS IV Coming Soon as Most Fuel Efficient Car of India

Tata Motors today announced that the Tata Indica will soon become India’s most fuel efficient car with an all new, BS4 compliant, CR4 diesel engine. The car will also have a host of other exciting features.The new engine packs in 32% increase in power, 65% increase in torque along with a 46% improvement on fuel efficiency. It revs up to 70 PS power @ 4000 RPM and delivers 140 Nm torque at 1800-3000 RPM. The car is now far more peppy, light, responsive...[Readmore]

2011 Bajaj Discover 100 Bike Launched in India

Bajaj Auto, one of the fastest growing automobile company in India, today launched 2011 version of Discover 100, the largest selling variant of its flagship brand Discover.The launch marked the occasion of selling more than 40 lakh Discover motorcycles, which has two variants, Discover 100 and Discover 150, the company said in a release.The 2011 edition of Discover 100 will have new premium and innovative multicolor decals in two options of Gold...[Readmore]

Skoda Auto at Geneva Motor Show

Highlighting its achievements and its new direction, Skoda Auto is going to present its new corporate design at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show. After extremely dynamic growth over the last 20 years and the best–ever sales result achieved in 2010, the Czech-based car manufacturer has set brand new goals, including an ambition to at least double its sales by 2018. Furthermore, the brand's presentation at the event is going to include a concept car...[Readmore]

Jaguar XKR-S to be Launch at Geneva Motor Show

Jaguar will launch its most potent series production car ever, the all-new Jaguar XKR-S, at the Geneva motorshow on March 1. This all-new model will significantly broaden the appeal of the XK range, offering enthusiastic drivers a compelling, fresh choice in the luxury GT class.With an uprated supercharged V8 engine, overhauled suspension and a new aerodynamically-driven design, the Jaguar XKR-S is the ultimate expression of Jaguar's long held duality...[Readmore]

New Honda Accord Upgraded Version Launched in India; Price Start from Rs. 19.60 Lakh

- New Honda Accord will be priced between Rs. 19.60 lakh and Rs. 25.41 lakhHonda Siel Cars India reportedly launched an upgraded version of its Honda Accord luxury sedan, priced between Rs. 19.60 lakh and Rs. 25.41 lakh. Honda Siel Cars India (HSCI) President and CEO Takashi Nagai said that, "Our belief in constantly upgrading our products based on customer feedback prompted this launch of an upgraded version of the 'Accord' with unique styling in...[Readmore]

Maruti Suzuki SX4 Diesel Price @ Rs. 7.74 Lakh Launched in India

- Maruti Suzuki SX4 Diesel Price is Around Rs. 7.74-8.62 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).Maruti Suzuki India launched the Diesel Variant of Maruti Suzuki SX4 sedan at an introductory price of Rs. 7.74-8.62 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).The Maruti Suzuki SX4 also comes in petrol and CNG variants.Maruti Suzuki SX4 Diesel Features & Specifications:The Maruti Suzuki SX4 Diesel is cleaner and more fuel effecient than all comparable cars in its class and will...[Readmore]

Ford Fiesta Global Award-Winning Car Comes to India in 2011

- The new, global Fiesta, which is available in more than 100 markets throughout the world, has sold more than one million units worldwide.Ford's all-new, award-winning Fiesta is coming to India this year. This marks the first in a series of eight new global products that Ford plans to introduce in India by the middle of this decade. Announcing the new Fiesta's eagerly awaited arrival, Michael Boneham, president and managing director, Ford India...[Readmore]

Ducati Bikes Outlet to Open in Bangalore Garden City of India

Ducati Motor has forayed with a huge range of bikes in India. The company comes with almost 20 bike models and booking for them has been frozen already. These bikes are available between price range of Rs. Rs 8 lakh to Rs 50 lakh. Now the company is spreading its wings across India with opening showroom in all major cities of India.Ducati Motors is going to open its third dealership store in Bangalore and opening two dealership stores in Pune and...[Readmore]

Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV Launched in India; Price Tag of Rs 1.10-crore

German luxury car-maker,Mercedes-Benz, rolled-out its G-class sports utilityvehicle (SUV), G 55 AMG in the domestic market at a price tag of Rs 1.10-crore (ex-showroom Mumbai).The company said that 20 bookings have already been madeby Indian customers, with the first vehicle expected to bedelivered to the domestic buyer by this month-end."Globally, we have sold around 2-lakh units of theG-class till date. At an aggressive price point of Rs1.10-crore,...[Readmore]

Ford India to Launch 8 New Cars in India by 2015

The Indian unit of US based leading car maker Ford Motors, which has been registering whopping growth figures in the country since last one year, is now planning to roll-out eight more new car models in the country in next four years, as per a statement given by senior company official on Wednesday. The decision has been taken in the view of overwhelming response received by its cars like Figo and Endeavour in the Indian market.Mr. Anurag Mehrotra,...[Readmore]

New Maruti WagonR Duo Launched in India with LPG & Petrol

Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL), the largest car maker in the Indian market, has launched its new Maruti WagonR Duo hatchback in the Indian market on Thursday. The Maruti Wagon R Duo is available in dual fuel options including petrol and LPG. While using petrol as a fuel, the Wagon R duel offers a mileage of 18.7 kmpl. On the other hand, while using LPG, the car offers a mileage of 14.4 kmpl.In a bid to enhance the driving pleasure in the new...[Readmore]

Honda 100cc Bike Launch in March 2011

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HSMI) is now ready to present a 100cc entry-level bike in the Indian market. The company is about to launch this bike in March this year that was announced in the year 2010. And with new launch of this bike, Honda is expecting 50 per cent revenue as compared to current 40 per cent.HMSI is the 100 per cent subsidiary of Japan based Honda Motors, it has targeted to grab Indian two wheeler market with its growing...[Readmore]

Volkswagen India Rolls out 50000th Car from Chakan Plant

Volkswagen India commemorated the roll-out of the 50,000th car from its manufacturing plant in Chakan, Pune. Dr. Arno Antlitz Member of the Board of Management Volkswagen Brand and General Representative of Management Volkswagen Group and Dr. John Chacko, Volkswagen Group Chief Representative India and President & Managing Director, Volkswagen India Private Limited were present on the occasion along with Mr. Holger Nestler, Executive Director,...[Readmore]

New Panamera S Hybrid Achieves 159 g/km CO2

The Panamera S Hybrid marks the beginning of a new chapter of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart’s Porsche Intelligent Performance, continuing the success story of its four door Gran Turismo. Without sacrificing sportiness and elegance, the new Gran Turismo combines the total power output of 380 hp (279 kW) with best case consumption of only 6.8 l/100 km (41.54 mpg imp.) of fuel based on the NEDC.That equates to CO2 emissions of just 159 g/km....[Readmore]

Volvo Auto To Partner Avantha Masters 2011 in India

Taking forward its long and cherished association with premier golf tournaments around the world, Volvo Auto India today announced its partnership with 1.8 million euro Avantha Masters 2011 in India as a hole-in-one sponsor, for the second consecutive year. Volvo Auto India would present its technologically advanced SUV XC60 to the first hole-in-one player for the 11th hole and soon to be launched luxury Sedan S60 to the first hole-in-one player...[Readmore]

Honda to replace Lost Motion Spring in 57853 units of City in India

Honda Siel Cars India Ltd. today announced that it would carry out preventive part replacement of Lost Motion Spring in the valve train for 57,853 units of 3rd Generation City, manufactured from November 2008 to December 2009.HSCI is proactively replacing the part in these vehicles with a new improved part. Lost motion springs, which are compressed by rocker arms in normal engine use, may bend or break over time resulting in abnormal engine noise...[Readmore]

Hyundai Santro Achieves 5 Lakh Exports Milestone

Hyundai Motor India Ltd, the country’s largest exporter and second largest car manufacturer announced that its most popular car, the Hyundai Santro has registered exports of more than 5 lakh units from the country. The Santro with its ‘Tall Boy’ design re-defined the concept of driving at the time of its launch and since then, it has created a mark for itself with lakhs of customers with its styling, safety and comfort. The popular ‘Made in India’...[Readmore]

Tata Motors Full Throttle

Tata Motors announced the launch of ‘Tata Motors Full Throttle’, a platform for steering the company’s participation in motorsports and allied activities. As part of this new initiative, the company is participating in the forthcoming Desert Storm Rally with a team of 2 Tata Safaris and 2 Tata Xenon XTs, beginning on February 22, 2011 from Ahmedabad.According to R. Ramakrishnan, Vice President, Commercial- Passenger Car Business Unit, Tata Motors,...[Readmore]

Tata Motors Jiyo Dilli Festival with Vista90 Paintball Shoot-out Contest

- Tata Motors Jiyo Dilli festival will kick-start with the Vista90 Paintball Shoot-out contest on March 5, 2011Tata Motors launched the 4 month long, Jiyo Dilli Festival to celebrate the high spirit of Delhi. Delhites love to live life king-size. Whether it is shopping at malls, catching a movie, going for a music concert or simply hanging out with friends at a roadside food joint – Delhites believe in living life to the fullest.To celebrate this...[Readmore]

2011 Geneva Motor Show: Range Rover Autobiography Ultimate Edition to Debut

The new Range Rover Autobiography Ultimate Edition, a hand-finished exclusive addition, will make its debut at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. The flagship model adds a handcrafted luxury interior, using specially selected soft feel natural leathers, to an interior renowned for being one of the finest in the automotive world.The driver benefits from the recognisable command driving position offering excellent visibility and comfort, and the rear passengers...[Readmore]

BMW India: No.1 Indian Luxury Car Leader in January 2011

With 500 cars delivered to customers in January 2011, BMW India has achieved leadership position in the luxury car segment in India in the begining of the year.In January 2011, BMW India sold –Product Retail Units (Cars invoiced & delivered to customer)The BMW 3 Series 164The BMW 5 Series 271The BMW 6 Series 1The BMW 7 Series 17The BMW X1: 15The BMW X3: 2The BMW X5: 9The BMW X6: 9The BMW Z4: 5The BMW Gran Turismo 7Total 500...[Readmore]

Renault Capture Revealed at Frankfurt Motor Show

At the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show, Renault revealed its new brand identity which puts people at the forefront of its concerns. The new, ambition design strategy which resulted from this is founded on different stages of the human life cycle, with each phase taking the form of a specific concept car. The first, the two-seater DeZir coupé, expressed ‘falling in love’, the passion present at the beginning of any new adventure. Now Renault CAPTUR addresses...[Readmore]

Chevrolet Beat LPG in India Launched by General Motors

General Motors India launched the LPG version of its popular Chevrolet Beat compact car with the new locally developed, state-of-the-art SMARTECH engine at a ceremony today presided over by its President & Managing Director Karl Slym.Speaking on the occasion, Karl Slym said, “India is a key market for General Motors and our Chevrolet brand. We are focused on leveraging our unmatched resources to create value for our local customers in all areas,...[Readmore]

Garware Motors ventures into Bike Segment

Garware Motors Ltd forayed into the High-end bike segment in association with Korean giant S&T Motors, who will partner Garware Motors for assembling, marketing and selling ‘Hyosung’ two wheelers in the Indian market. Garware Motors Ltd. foresees Chennai as one of their key markets for dealerships and prospective customers and will soon announce the launch of GT650R and ST7 in the untapped 650cc-700cc segment for the first time in India.Garware...[Readmore]

ICC Cricket World Cup 2011: Hyundai To Be Official Car Partner

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL), the largest exporter and second largest car manufacturer in India, today announced that HMIL will be the official car partner for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. Hyundai will also be the official car partner for the International Cricket Council (ICC) from 2011 to 2015, with exclusive category rights.Speaking on this announcement, H W Park, MD & CEO, HMIL said, “I am pleased to announce our partnership with...[Readmore]

Auto Awards: Volkswagen India Shines with 30 Awards

Volkswagen Group India began 2011 on a successful note by winning a total of 30 awards at 8 recently held Auto Awards ceremonies: Awards Ceremony Category Awards Won CNBC-Overdrive Auto Awards Premium Hatchback of the Year Volkswagen Polo Motorsport Award of the Year Volkswagen Motosport SUV of the Year Skoda Yeti Performance Car of the...[Readmore]