When west meets east Harley Davidson the american cult bike maker may finally relent from its policy of building Harley’s only in US. In 2007, under a quid pro quo between US and indian Government, India Government relaxed the import policy to facilitate import of super bikes of capcity over 800cc while the US Government …
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Honda 2008 city – Pictorial Preview
When reporters asked about the new city Takedgawa, Honda’s MD said he has no idea. Unlike other manufacturers, Honda never reveal anything about their future products. But we all know the new city is cooking when the all new Honda jazz is out. Honda new city: The current city is based on the previous generation …
Ford considers price hike for Fiesta
Owing to the spiking input cost, Ford plans to eeview the prices of its Fiesta model in September. The prices of the Fiesta currently ranges from Rs 6.57 lakh to Rs 7.57 lakh for the petrol variant and from Rs 7.44 lakh to Rs 8.54 lakh for the diesel version. Fiesta prices may go up …
Volkswagen to launch Polo in India
Volkswagen has finally put off all the speculations, Volkswagen will launch two cars – a hatchback and a sedan bases on its Polo platform in India. The polo based hatchback and sedan will hit the market in 2010. “The VW brand is currently developing two cars based on the compact car ‘Polo’ platform, which could …
Chrysler to sell Tata Ace electric in US
As we earlier reported, Tata Motors teams up with Chrysler to market its electric version (EV) in the US market. Tata has entered into a development contract with the US carmaker’s Global Electric Motorcars (GEM) division and the two companies plans consider a joint venture depending on the performance of the Ace globally. The Ace …
Hyundai to launch i20,i30 and i40 in India
Following the runaway success of i-10, SouthKorean car maker Hyundai Motor India plans to roll out three new i-series cars for the domestic and overseas market.The next in pipeline is i20, which will debut during the festive season in October while the other two variants i30 and i40—will come to India in the next few …
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Reva launches Revai in Delhi
Reva today extended its footprint in India with the launch of Revai in Delhi. Reva launched its first electric car in Bangalore seven years ago but the absence of any subsidy and the high cost keeps the normal buyer away from Reva. But Reva has made its foot mark in England where the car was …
Volvo introduces Road Traffic Information System in India
RTI, this is not Right To Information but Road Traffic Information (RTI) to avoid the riding difficulty to predetermined unfamiliar location.Volvo India has introduced a new system called Road Information System in its luxury sedan S80 and sports utility vehicle XC90. Road Traffic Information (RTI) facilitates you to travel in a unfamiliar traffic environment and …
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Hyundai’s new i10
The i10 which is already rocking the small car segment will soon get a boost. Hyundai has fitted the newly developed Kappa engine under the hood of the i10. The new all ali-aluminium 1.2- litre kappa engine pumps out 77bhp of maximum power. The new kappa engine is technically superior compared to the existing epsilon …
Toyota plans diesel corolla and Fortuner for India
Hatchbacks, compact sedans and sedans: The long silence will be soon over. Toyota will finally break its long silence and join the indian party. The world’s largest automaker is planning atleast six models for indian and the announcement is expected very soon. Toyota is planning a series of models with engines varying between 1.1-1.3 litre …
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