Government hikes excise duty

The northward journey of vehicle prices seems nowhere near its end. Government of India today raised the excise duty of cars with engine capacity above 1500cc. For the engine capacity of 1500-1999 cc, a specific duty of 15,000 rupees per unit has been imposed. For vehicles of 2000 cc and above, the specific duty is …

First impression – Yamaha R15

Yamaha invited a group journalist to test drive the new R15 at the Madras Motors club race track.The much hype around the bike and this invitation for a race track raised the heart beat of many. Here’s the first impression on Yamaha’s new R15. Before going to the report, let’s have some info on the …

Yamaha R15 is here

its vicky.in exclusive The much awaited Yamaha’s new 150cc bike is here. Yamaha today announced the launch of R15 150cc. The R15 150cc which was unveiled at the Delhi Auto expo in January 2008 and has been building excitation among bike enthusiast since the expo. The buzz is all because of the bike’s R1 inspired …

How to buy a swift or swift dzire?

Are you worried since you don’t know driving when your company is coming forward to offer a car to you? here’s way to tackle this issue. Just book a diesel variant of swift or swift dzire. By the time you complete your driving class and get the license, you might get your favourite dzire or …

Scooters India mulls foray into electric bike segment

Scooter India a public sector automotive company which is known for its Vikram three wheelers mulls foray into burgeoning electric vehicle segment. Scooters India which holds the world rights of legendary scooter brands Lambretta. Scooters India started its commercial production of scooters under the Vijai Super brand in the domestic market and Lambretta overseas. The …

Hindustan Motors to launch new model in October

The kumbakarnan of Indian Auto Industry finally wakes up. After 25 of years of long sleep, Hindustan Motors plans to introduce a new model in October to tap the festive demand. Hindustan’s only model Ambassador popularly called as Amby declining sales forces Hindustan Motors to launch the new model. Hindustan sells around 12000 units of …

Chevrolet to unveil new Nubira at Paris auto show

Chevrolet plans to unveils to the all new optra in the upcoming paris auto show. General Motors sells the optra through various brands in various countries. The sedan is being sold by Holden in Australia under the name viva, Buick Excelle in China, Suzuki reno in US and optra in india. The next generation to …

Royal Enfield to launch two new Motorcycles

Royal Enfield plans to revamp its entire product range being offered for the export markets like USA,UK,France and few other european countries. Royal Enfield currently offers Classic and Electra models in overseas market. While the Electra will be replaced by a new model the classic will be given a facelift. The new bike is designed …

Hyundai launches Accent CNG

Hyundai Motor India today launched the CNG variant of ‘Accent’. The new Accent would be available in dual fuel mode – petrol and CNG. The dual fuel Accent will use Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as an alternate fuel. The Accent comes with a 1.5 litre petrol engine which without any modification is compatible with CNG.CEV …