S&T Motors plans to set up joint venture in India

S&T Motors,the South Korean two-wheeler major and the manufacturer of Hyosung brand bikes plans to set up a joint venture with Pune based Garware motors in order to manufacture its superbikes in India. Hyosung aims to launch 8 models in India by 2014.It is to start with the launch of ST7 and GT650R superbikes in …

Maruti rolled out WagonR Millennium Limited Edition

Maruti Suzuki in order to celebrate its 10-lakh sales of WagonR has launched the new Limited Edition of the same car in India named the WagonR Millenium.The price details of the car has not yet announced by Maruti.It features the same K-series engine of WagonR and is available in both LPG and Petrol variants. The …

Kawasaki Ninja 650R enters into Indian market

Bajaj Auto,India’s second largest two-wheeler company and Japanese Bike major Kawasaki launched its Ninja 650R bike in India at a price of Rs.4.57 lakhs.It features a liquid-cooled,DOHC,eight-valve fuel-injected twin cylinder engine which pumps out a power of 72PS and a torque of 66Nm. Regarding this,the Managing Director of Kawasaki Motors,Mr. Yoshiro Segawa said that many …

Maruti rolls out Estilo Vogue

India’s largest car maker,Maruti Suzuki has launched a special edition of Estilo christened “Estilo Vogue”.This launch by Maruti has been done to celebrate the sale of 2,00,000 Estilo small cars in the domestic market.Estilo Vogue will be a CNG variant and features accessories labeled with “Vogue” branding on seat cover, floor mat etc. Mr.Shashank Srivastava,Chief …

Ford Unveils Fiesta 2011 in India

The new Fiesta unveiled by Ford today is powered with both 1.5 litre petrol and diesel engines delivering  108.46bhp and 89.72bhp power respectively.Both the versions of Fiesta are equipped with a 5-speed manual gearbox.Ford offers the new Fiesta with best in class fuel efficiency.The Electric Power Steering (EPAS) has Pull Drift Compensation technology which offers …

Volkswagen to raise prices of Vento diesel

Volkswagen has announced the price hike of the diesel variant of its mid-sized sedan Vento as 2.2 per cent from July 1 in order to compete with the rising input costs.But the company stated that there is no hike in the petrol variant of Vento. Mr.Neeraj Garg,Member of Board & Director of Volkswagen Group Sales …

Chevrolet to unveil Beat Electric

As promised earlier, GM Chevrolet will unveil an electric variant of Beat car. GM India earlier promised to launch/showcase an electric car in India. GM worked with Reva for the proposed electric car. Following the acquisition of Reva by Mahindra, GM pulled out of the agreement and said it would develop an electric car on …

Mahindra Mini Xylo to take on Premier Rio

The mini Xylo is to be launched soon in India by Mahindra at a price less than Rs.5 lakhs.The third row of  seats from the original Xylo has been removed and hence the mini Xylo features two row of seats.It has a seating capacity of 5 members.The engine capacity of the mini Xylo has been …