Alto fetches new mark(et) for Maruti

The refined version of Alto K10, the entry-level version which is slated for launch soon, may cost Rs3 lakhs. Maruti sees more hope and promise from this new 1000cc Alto to boost its presence in the A2 segment. Further, there would be more first time buyers for this fascinating car in the Indian car market. …

Maruti

In a bid to compensate the delay in delivering the new version of WagonR, Maruti Suzuki is going ahead with sale of the old version LPG WagonR. This follows the suit of withdrawing the duo version of WagonR having both petrol and LPG. As of now, Maruti will supply the old version WagonR LPG until …

Maruti hikes prices

Maruti Suzuki has raised the prices of all its models between Rs2000 and Rs7500. The new Wagon R will cost Rs 3,500-4,500 more,  the swift will get costlier by  Rs 4,700 across allvariants. The Estilo gets dearer by Rs 3,500 and  SX4 sedanby Rs 7,500. “Due to sharp increase in the input costs, Maruti Suzuki …

World Bank comes to the rescue of Piaggio projects

The expansion activities of Piaggio in India will be covered under the financial assistance to be released by International Finance Corporation(IFC), a wing of World Bank. The project, also to cover Vietnam, will get an aid of Rs273 crore as loan. The Italian company will utilize this fund for manufacturing eco-friendly cars, scooters, motorcycles and …

Charm for scooters from Bajaj still on

The fragrance of the once whipped out scooters from Bajaj is back. Yes,the company’s chairman revealed that his company is on the verge of launching scooters again, once the strength of motorcycles is stabilized. The dream of getting the global market must be realized before anything on the scooter materialized, he added. He stressed the …

Mahindra

What else would motivate Mahindra than the unexpected profit run during the last quarter- 40.30%. This prompted M&M to be more reasonable and allocated Rs8600 crore for its five year project. The company’s President said a sum of Rs5600 crore from this will be for Chakan plant and for the capex project the company has …

New models from Mercedes Benz to shield the competition

By initiating the second shift in its Chennai facility, Mercedes Benz is making plans to offer new models. This comes in the wake of fierce competition in luxury car segment which is likely to increase by 50% this year. The company’s Director for sales and marketing said the new models- SUV and under performance models- …

On road price Skoda Fabia, Octavia, Laura and Superb

We have been getting request from our readers for exact on road price of Skoda cars – Fabia petrol , Fabia diesel, octavia, Laura and Superb in various cities like Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Ahmedabad and Pune. Here’s the first list of on road prices of Skoda cars in Chennai On road price …