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Archive for May, 2011
Mahindra & Mahindra coming up with Scorpio EX
Mahindra & Mahindra has launched an entry level version of its flagship model Scorpio which is called Scorpio EX. The new model offers a mileage of 14kmpl mileage (as per ARAI) and is powered by a 75bhp m2DiCR engine. The new model is priced at Rs.7.21 lakhs (ex-showroom Pune, for BSIV). The new 2.5 litre [...]
Audi launching the brand-new A6
Audi is launching the brand-new A6 this July which has an option of four engines. The base model will put out 175bhp and will be a 2.0-litre turbo-diesel and a 3.0-litre TDI churning out 242bhp. The two petrol motors will be 3.0-litre supercharged TFSI and 2.8-litre FSI, which will develop 296bhp and 201bhp respectively. [...]
Evolution of Bajaj Pulsar [Infographic]
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Maruti scouts for land in Gujarat
Informed sources in Gujarat government say that Maruti Suzuki India, scouts for land for a plant in Gujarat. Officials have said that the investment by Maruti Suzuki could be around 1500 crores in Gujarat. Due to this investment various ancillary units as well as main car manufacturing units would be set up. Around 250 – [...]
Bajaj Auto net profit increases in Q4
PUNE: On Wednesday, Bajaj Auto, India’s second-largest motorcycle maker, said that the profits of its fourth quarter just tripled again. There are a lot of two wheeler bikes like the pulsar and 100 cc Discover which are made by this two-wheeler company. It said that the profits of the fourth quarter was around 827 [...]
Change Is Here- The All New Maruti Suzuki Swift To Be Launched This May
The undisputed leader of the Indian auto industry, Maruti Suzuki India is definitely the czar of the small car segment. The leader is creating news again with yet another sensational launch. The most saturated and important segment in the domestic auto market keeping in consideration the depth of Indian household pockets, enjoys a share of [...]
Mahindra & Mahindra To Launch Alternative Fuels Operated Commercial Passenger Vehicles Soon
The Mahindra Group announced that the company will launch more commercial passenger vehicles run by ‘alternative fuels’ in the coming few months. The USD 11.1 billion company is now offering ‘Mahindra Maxximo Mini Van’ in the 4-wheel commercial passenger vehicle category, which will compete neck-to-neck with Tata Magic and Maruti Omni. “Yes, vehicles equipped with [...]
MahindraW201 Likely To Hit Indian Roads In April-May 2011
Here is one spectacular news coming straight from the horse’s mouth. If the rumors are to be believed, the much awaited Mahindra W201 SUV is expected to be officially launched in India somewhere around April-May 2011. The Mahindra & Mahindra dealers have also mentioned that the company mechanics have been called up by Mahindra & [...]
Hyundai Motors India Ltd. Launched New Verna Subcompact Sedan
India’s largest exporter and the second largest car manufacturer, Hyundai Motor India Ltd. Has launched the all new Verna subcompact sedan to target a more profitable segment. The company target to sell 45,000 units by the end of the year as it seeks to boost the profit graph with higher-margin vehicles in the middle of [...]
Chrysler Is Back Again
NEW YORK – Chrysler, paid off $1.2 billion, recovering from virtual bankruptcy three years earlier, in government-guaranteed loans before they were due. On Tuesday Chrysler, repaid $7.6 billion recovering from real bankruptcy in 2009, in loans which were made directly by the Canadian and U.S governments. The value of the stock that American and Canadian [...]