Maruti Dzire tour for taxi cabs

Dzire Tour will be the name of the taxi-spec version of Maruti’s Swift Dzire model. It will be available in both petrol and diesel variants. The ex-showroom prices of the petrol and diesel variants of the Dzire Tour are Rs.4.88 lakhs and Rs.5.91 lakhs respectively. The sales of the Dzire Tour will commence from April …

Mercedes to increase its product prices by up to Rs.3 lakhs

Showing its response to the annual budget hike, the Indian subsidiary of Mercedes Benz has declared that it will hike its product prices by up to Rs.3 lakhs. The petrol cars with engine capacity of 1,200 cc and diesel cars with engine capacity of 1,500 cc and with length longer than four metres, the excise …

Volkswagen introduces new IPL edition of Polo and Vento

Volkswagen has launched the new IPL edition of its Polo and Vento models. Some of the selected variants of the two models will be available in the IPL trim also without any modification in its price. The sales of the IPL edition cars of VW will commence form April 2012. Mr. Neeraj Garg, Member of …

Honda launches CBR150R in India

Honda has launched its new CBR150R model at a price of Rs.1.16 lakhs. The bookings and production of the bike has also started simultaneously by the company. The bike will be available at the showrooms all over the country by this month end. The two available variants of CBR150R are Standard and Deluxe. Honda offers …

Mitsubishi launches seven-seater Outlander

A new seven-seat variant of Outlander has been launched by Mitsubishi. The only difference between the five-seater and the seven-seater is the additional thin jump seat which can accommodate two more passengers and it can also be folded. As like the other variants of Outlander, the seven-seater variant is also powered by the 2.4-litre petrol …

Bajaj to discontinue Pulsar 180 DTSi

Bajaj, India’s leading two-wheeler manufacturer is in a plan to stop the production of its Pulsar 180 DTSi model. This major decision by Bajaj has not yet confirmed but it seems that the decision will be undertaken by the company inorder to enhance the sales of its recently launched Pulsar 200NS model. Sources informed that …

Ford launches new variants of Fiesta

Ford has offered new base variants for both the petrol and diesel versions of its mid-sized sedan Fiesta. The new base variant of Fiesta Petrol has been christened the Ambiente and is launched at a price of Rs.7.23 lakhs. Similarly, for the diesel version, Style will be its base variant whose price is Rs.8.99 lakhs …

Volkswagen launches new variant of Vento Diesel

A new variant of Vento Diesel has been launched by Volkswagen christened the Comfortline at a price of Rs.8.56 lakhs (Ex-showroom, Maharashtra). The comfortline is a mid-level variant of Vento Diesel and will be placed between the Trendline and Highline variants. The new variant features i) Front and rear fog lights ii) Height adjustable driver …

Yamaha to launch new Ray scooter by Diwali

Ray, the first scooter of Yamaha will be launched in India by Diwali. Ray is an automatic scooter which is expected to feature telescopic front forks. Its engine displacement may vary between 100 and 125cc. Mr.Roy Kurian, National Business Head of India Yamaha Motor stated, “Ongoing capacity expansion at Yamaha’s Surajpur (Uttar Pradesh) factory shall …

Maruti Ertiga to be launched on April 11

Ertiga, the much-awaited new compact MPV of Maruti will be launched by the company on April 11,2012. The seven seater Ertiga is the company’s entry-level high-end MPV which will be available as both petrol and diesel variants. Maruti plans to make the debut of its 1.4-litre K-14 VVT engine in India through Ertiga. The petrol …