Maruti Ertiga to be launched on April 12

We earlier mentioned that Ertiga, the much-awaited new compact MPV of Maruti will be launched on April 11,2012. But now it is confirmed by the company that the Ertiga is to be launched on April 12th and not on April 11th. The seven seater Ertiga is the company’s entry-level high-end MPV which will be available …

Fiat in talks with Premier to supply diesel engines for RiO

Fiat’s Indian subsidiary, Fiat India told that to supply diesel engines for RiO, it is in talks with Premier. Regarding this, Mr. Rajeev Kapoor, CEO of Fiat India Automobiles reported that they are currently in talks with Premier to supply diesel engines. It will be the 1.3 litre multijet, 75 bhp engine which they are …

Mahindra launches new CRDe version of Thar

Mahindra has launched the updated 4*4 version of Thar SUV at a price of Rs.6.86 lakhs (Ex – Delhi). The new Thar CRDe holds an AC and an engine immobilizer as its standard features. It is powered by a 2.5-litre common rail turbo diesel engine coupled to a five-speed manual transmission. The engine churns out …

Tata to replace Anti-Roll Bar Bush on Manza

Tata Motors has announced that it will be replacing the anti-roll bar bush of Manza when they are brought for service. This part replacement will be done at free of cost. The anti-roll bar bush is a plastic component that is connected to the suspension of the car. The company claims that eventhough there are …

BMW MINI India – Price List

German Luxury car maker, BMW has today launched its MINI brand in three versions in India. The three versions of MINI include Hatchback, Convertible and Country range. It comes powered by a petrol engine mated to a six-speed automatic transmission. Dr. Andreas Schaaf, President of BMW Group India said, “With the launch of MINI, we …

Maruti to launch A-star sedan in 2013

India’s largest car manufacturer, Maruti plans to launch the sedan version of its A-star hatchback in 2013 in India and other countries. The company mainly targets at the eastern Europe countries to sell the new A-star sedan. Eventhough, the A-star hatchback is recorded as the largest export model of Maruti, it has not performed so …

Volkswagen plans for 10 used car dealers by this year end

Volkswagen plans to have 8-10 used car dealers by this year end. Regarding this, Mr. Neeraj Garg, Director of Volkswagen Passenger Cars, India reported that it is a global plan for them. It’s called Das Wealth Auto. This is what they have announced at the Auto Expo on January 5 that they are going to …

Renault launches new E4D variant of Fluence

As mentioned yesterday, Renault has today launched a new diesel variant of Fluence at a price of Rs.15.20 lakhs (Ex-showroom, Delhi). The new variant has been christened E4D and it comes with an upgraded diesel engine. The new 1.5 Energy dCi 110 engine of the Fluence features an upgraded turbo which churns out a peak …