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CII VP, Venu Srinivasan’s address at Auto Serve 2008
Trained Manpower, service infrastructure key for Robust growth of Automotive service industry: Venu Srinivasan.
10 Nov, 2008
162
Ford Fiesta named ‘Scottish Car of the Year 2008’
A jury of 17 Scottish automotive journalists reviewed every new car available and, in an exhaustive selection process, short-listed eight category winners. At the ceremony, the all-new Ford Fiesta was crowned with the prestigious award thanks to its ...
8 Nov, 2008
163
BMW & MINI Cooper rank highest in JD Power’s APEAL Study
Highest level of customer satisfaction: BMW 5-Series and MINI Cooper ranked Most Appealing in their segments in the J.D. Power and Associates APEAL Study.
7 Nov, 2008
164
Japan Automotive Emerging Technologies Study 2008: JD Power
Owners of SUVs and Minivans in Japan Express Stronger Interest in Gasoline-Electric Hybrid Technology Than in Small Displacement Vehicles.
5 Nov, 2008
165
Japanese Brands Rank Highest in China Initial Quality Study
The study also includes automotive brands from China, France, Germany, Korea and the United States.
4 Nov, 2008
166
Navigation Usage & Satisfaction Study 2008 – JD Power
The Mitsubishi Electric Navigation System Supplied to the Mitsubishi Lancer Ranks Highest among Factory-Installed Navigation Systems.
4 Nov, 2008
167
Lexus Ranks Highest in Japan Customer Service Index Study
Among the 17 brands included in the study, Lexus ranks highest with an overall CSI score of 784 on a 1,000-point scale. Lexus performs particularly well in all five factors that comprise overall customer satisfaction. Mercedes-Benz ranks second (635), ...
3 Nov, 2008
168
DCH Paramus Honda Receives Dealer of Excellence Recognition
The Dealer of Excellence Program recognizes dealers who provide an outstanding customer experience during the new-vehicle sales and service process.
3 Nov, 2008
169
Honda, Nissan & Toyota Rank Highest in Indonesia IQS Study
Honda, Nissan and Toyota Models Rank Highest in Automotive Initial Quality in Indonesia In Their Respective Segments
1 Nov, 2008
170
Ministry increases speed limit on Indian Roads
The national highways and four lane speed limits have been increased from 60 kmph to 80 kmph.
27 Oct, 2008
171
Maruti Suzuki Ranks Highest in Indian Automotive CSI Study
Maruti Suzuki achieves an overall CSI score of 820 on a 1,000-point scale. Overall customer satisfaction with dealer service for the industry improves slightly in 2008—up by 3 points since 2007, with six of the 11 ranked brands demonstrating gains.
23 Oct, 2008
172
Hero Honda reaps maximum profit from 100cc bikes
According to statistics provided by the SIAM Hero Honda registered a 20.2 per cent growth in unit sales in the motorcycles with engine capacity between 75cc and 125cc category for the April to September 2008 period.
22 Oct, 2008
173
Maruti Suzuki Ranks Highest in 2008 Indian CSI Study
Tata comes out as the most improved nameplate for the year 2008 – registering strong increments across all factors since last year.
21 Oct, 2008
174
Indian auto industry earnings clearly falling except for Hero Honda
Hero Honda, which has a 55% market share, has escaped the downturn which other firms are facing. This firm is expected to obtain a double digit net profit growth of 46.43% and a sales growth of 29.9%.
20 Oct, 2008
175
Honda Zest Ranks Highest in Japan Mini-Car Initial Quality
The Honda Zest ranks highest in mini-car customer satisfaction, improving from 105 PP100 in 2007 to 91 PP100 in 2008. The Mitsubishi eK Wagon (98 PP100) and the Nissan Moco (99) follow the Honda Zest in the rankings
20 Oct, 2008
176
Daihatsu Tanto Ranks Highest in Appeal among Mini-Car Models
The Mitsubishi i follows the Daihatsu Tanto in the rankings with a score of 701, performing particularly well in the exterior factor. The Honda Zest and Suzuki Palette tie to rank third with scores of 690 points each. The Daihatsu Move (676), Suzuki MR ...
20 Oct, 2008
177
New-vehicle buyers turning to Internet for Information: JD Power
Consumer-Generated Content Proves Beneficial for Consumers during the New-Vehicle Shopping Process.
16 Oct, 2008
178
MIT to train Indian CEOs on automotive components
Massachusetts Institute of Technology has organized a five day orientation programme on product design and development for a 30-member team of leading Indian automobile companies.
15 Oct, 2008
179
Auto Industry’s sales back on growth track
The period from April – September 2008 saw automobile exports registering a growth of 27.38 percent with all segments registering positive growth.
13 Oct, 2008
180
US new-vehicle retail sales to decrease 2 million units
Total Light Vehicle Forecast Revised Down to 13.6 Million Units for 2008, 13.2 Million Units for 2009
10 Oct, 2008