Ural- yet another small car manufacturer: Ural India Ltd, a joint venture of the Kolkata-based Motijug Group, the West Bengal Government and Uralaz of Russia, is firming up plans to set up a small car manufacturing facility in collaboration with a Russian company. Location of the proposed car project is yet to be decided and …
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JD Power 2007 India Initial Quality Study
For the first time, three Chevrolet models rank highest in their respective segments in initial quality in India, according to the J.D Power Asia Pacific 2007 India Initial Quality StudySM (IQS) released today. The study, which serves as the industry benchmark for new-vehicle quality measured at two to six months of ownership, has been completely …
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Pratiko’s smart car Tiger Kubs for india
After Bajaj-Renault, Reva, Hyundai and Xenitis it seems that yet another carmaker will chase the Tata’s people car ‘jeh'(1 lakh car). Dubai-based engine manufacturer Pratiko plans to become the UAE’s(United Arab Emirates) first mass producer of automobiles. The low budger smart car will be called as ‘Tiger Kubs’. Tiger Kubs will be a two-seater car …
Maruti Suzuki’s small car Concept ‘A-star’
Concept ‘A-star’ to be made in India Suzuki has been very aggressive nowadays, it surprises everyone when it showcased its Kizashi-1(Honda’s civic competetior) and Kizashi-2. In Tokyo motor show , Suzuki exhibited a wide reange of products – PIXY, xhead and ssc. Suzuki’s largest market – India will receive most of these concepts soon but …
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Eye opener for Auto Expo 2008, New delhi
Second largest two wheeler market, 11th largest passenger car market, Fourth largest commercial vehicle market – wondering whom we are refering to??. It is none other than our India and these are the obvious reasons why World’s biggest Automakers bets big on India. Even in the normal days, they are dying hard to capture the …
Update: TVS star city 110cc
More information has come out on TVS new Star city 110cc. Star city’s 110cc is bored(51mm to 53.5mm) out of 100cc engine. The new CVTi(Charge motion Variable Timing intelligence) engine combines swirl and tumble motion to achieve a very high in-cylinder charge leading to improved combustion. In addition, high energy ignition, projected spark plug and …
Update: TVS Apache RTR FI
More information has come out on TVS apache RTR FI(Fuel Injection). The 159.7cc of apache RTR is equipped with Fuel Injection Technology. Apart from the new heart, apache also features disc brake in the rear to provide necessary control for apachians. TVS has made few vital changes in design department too. Apache RTR FI slim …
Tata Indica LPG
Tata which rolled out 1 millionth vehicle on Indica platform on November 24th will soon launch a LPG verison of indica Xeta. Maruti wagonR LPG and Hyundai santro CNG has been receives well by mileage conscious indian customers. Hyundai already confirmed that it will come out with LPG variant of santro. Tata indica Xeta is …
Update: Mahindra Scorpio M2DI
Mahindra and Mahindra now targets rural market and taxi drivers with the new scorpio. The new scorpio called ‘Scorpio M2DI’ is priced Rs7,28,387 (Rs70,000 less than the basic variant of Scorpio 2.6L CRDe). The new scorpio M2DI is powered by direct injection engine developing 70hp at 3200 rpm and 200Nm @ 1800 – 2200 rpm. …
update: Tata’s 1 lakh car
Dealers across the country are tweaking their parking space and enhancing their information systems to handle Tata Motors’ Rs 1-lakh small car(might be named as ‘jeh’). Tata Motors has informed its dealers to expand their showrooms and open more outlets. Dealers have been asked to open three to four new outlets in metros and fewer …