Maruti to source commodities to its apex plant

After a hectic start in the two wheeler segment in India, Suzuki Japan is now refreshing its sourcing from its ally Maruti. This comes to the effect of reducing the material cost and Suzuki’s bid to expand its operation and presence in India. Suzuki is not as strong as Maruti is in the four wheeler …

Tata

Tata Motors is on the verge of introducing a low priced version of Jaguar Land Rover in another three years. The move will be further enhanced with sourcing parts from the similar cheaper countries like China, India and Poland. This is akin to Ford’s gesture in deriving parts from these countries for about 20% while …

Maruti

At last the expected has come off from Maruti Suzuki. The company’s proposal to erect a new plant at Manesar is in the offing and the investment may be around 35 billion yen. The plant will be located at the distance of 35km from New Delhi. The move comes in the wake of increase in …

Nano deluxe from Tata in another two years

Tata Motors initiated the world’s cheapest car Nano which made a scintillating atmosphere in the car industry. Now it’s going to be a deluxe mode of Nano from Tata, scheduled for 2012. By retaining the normal engine for this deluxe mode Nano, Tata is making the design and comfort into deluxe aspects. There will be …

Honda- Hero separation on the clouds

With difference of options regarding the share stake persisting still, the proposed breakaway by Honda from the 25year old tie with Hero is not materializing as expected. The deal, on the basis of 26.21% stake hold by Hero’s Munjals is yet to be finalized and any final outcome will be made only after proper discussions. …

Car service alert, PUC renewal alert, Warranty alert and Insurance expiry reminder

Greetings from vicky team, Vicky.in today announces launch of 4 new services for the benefit of its customers. The four new services are car service alert, PUC alert, Warranty alert and Insurance expiry reminder. As the name of the services denote, these services are meant to prevent customers from missing the deadline through timely notifications. …

Maxximo launched in Tamilnadu

Maxximo, M&M’s sub—2-tonne mini truck is launched in Tamilnadu recently. M&M’s assessment for this vehicle is 2500 monthly units out of which Tamilnadu is expected to contribute the major share. The reasons cited for Tamilnadu’s contribution are well planned retail set up, increased urbanization and extended infrastructure and construction. With the previous launches, M&M has …

New Super Splendor from Hero Honda

India’s largest two wheeler maker Hero Honda recently launched its 125cc Super Splendor at Rs45950 allied with self-start and drum brakes. The first Splendor came in 1994 and the first version of Splendor 125 came five years ago. The bike is aided by Honda Intelligent Ignition System for carburetor for enabling BS III norms. The …

Passenger vehicle from M&M in 2011

M&M is planning to offer a passenger vehicle on Maxximo platform in another one year with an investment of Rs300 crore at Chakan plant. The facility will offer vehicles on this platform said its Chief Executive. More investments would be made on the occasion of introducing more products, he added. M&M, he said, ison the …

MUV segment to get key players in Maruti,Skoda and Tata Motors

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 …