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2010 Suzuki Kizashi Sedan Revealed
With the launch of the Kizashi, Suzuki delivers a unique blend of dynamic performance attributes with premium design aesthetics and craftsmanship yet to be experienced in this category. Scheduled to arrive in North American showrooms this winter, the ...
1 Aug, 2009
202
Cost cutting for Jaguar Land Rover by TATA’s
JLR is planning to have all its future cars constructed with light-weight aluminium bodies to reduce weight and cut CO2 emissions as part of a new strategic initiative. JLR is also identifying sources of components from India, within Tata Motors ...
31 Jul, 2009
203
New E-Class Successfully Launched
The new E-Class models have outstanding fuel economy. The sedan's four- and six-cylinder engines have direct injection systems and consume far less fuel than their predecessors despite their greater output. This month also marked the sales release of two ...
30 Jul, 2009
204
Ford India launches new stylish Fiesta SXI
Ford India raises the competitive bar with the new look and stylish Fiesta SXI which brings added sophistication to the luxurious car withits chrome & silver finish and The top-end SXI variant has been aggressively priced at Rs. 6.99 lakhs(petrol) and ...
29 Jul, 2009
205
Maruti plans to invest Rs 2K cr to expand production
For the year 2009-10 the company plans a capital expenditure outlay of Rs 2,100 crore on re-tooling the plant for production efficiencies, developing new models, R&D activities and expanding production of its K-Series engine.
29 Jul, 2009
206
All-electric car goes to market in US and Japan in 2010: Nissan
Nissan Motor Co previewed its electric vehicle (EV) platform on a Tiida-based prototype to demonstrate the superior driving pleasure of a pure zero-emission vehicle. It also showcased a sophisticated EV-IT system developed to support electric driving 24/7 ...
27 Jul, 2009
207
smart fortwo cdi: 21% more power for the CO2 champion
The smart fortwo enjoys the worldwide reputation of a car that is perfect for the times we live in. Thanks to its unique concept it takes up minimum road and parking space, boasts low fuel consumption and carbon dioxide emissions and combines mobility, ...
27 Jul, 2009
208
Ferrari and Maserati to be seen on Indian roads Soon
Ferrari and Maserati both the brands are under Fiat’s control. After acquiring the British brands Jaguar and Land Rover for $2.3 billion from the US automaker Ford last year, Tata Motors is also in the luxury car business.
25 Jul, 2009
209
Nissan develops two new driver-assist systems for curvy roads
By linking the existing Distance Control Assist System to navigation map data, the Navigation-Cooperati...
24 Jul, 2009
210
Honda stars production & sales of City FFV in Brazil
The company is planning to begin export of this model to Mexico and other countries of South America starting from September 2009 and The price of the City FFV starts from R$56,210 (approximately 2.75 million yen at an exchange rate of R$1=49 yen), and ...
24 Jul, 2009
211
SkodaAuto opens its first Boutique Showroom in New Delhi
The showroom will also offer the Skoda Merchandise collection, a complete range of high quality and exclusive Skoda branded products. Currently on display are T-Shirts, Kit Cars, fashion and car accessories. Based on this platform we will shortly ...
23 Jul, 2009
212
‘Limited Editions’ Cars, a new trend in India
Car Makers launch “limited edition” variants of their existing models topped up with accessories, refurnished interiors, cosmetic changes in design and style is a very old traditional idea to increase the sales.
22 Jul, 2009
213
100 car sales expects Mercedes-Benz in Eastern India during 2010
Mercedes Benz India has indicated that it has sold 82 units in the eastern region in 2008 out of which 18 were sold in Orissa. Recently, the Indian arm of the German auto giant has appointed a sales representative especially for the Orissa market and is ...
22 Jul, 2009
214
Rolls-Royce Motor Confirms Ghost Figures
The Ghost will be powered by a brand new 6.6 litre turbo charged V12 engine unique to Rolls-Royce. This engine will produce 563 bhp, delivering a 0-60 mph time of 4.7 seconds and a governed top speed of 155 mph. The engine is combined with an 8-speed ...
21 Jul, 2009
215
Nissan Introduces New Dual Injector System for Improved Fuel Efficiency
The new fuel delivery system, the first of its kind in the world, uses an injector for each port rather than one per cylinder - speeding up fuel vaporization, reducing the amount of unburned fuel and reducing hydrocarbon emissions. Nissan will introduce ...
20 Jul, 2009
216
Mercedes-Benz E-Class: New, economical four-cylinder models ready to roll
The diesel powerplant in the E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY has a displacement of 2143 cc, an output of 100 kW/136 hp, and consumes 5.2 to 5.5 litres of diesel per 100 kilometres (CO2 emissions: 137 - 145 g/km), enabling the Saloon to accelerate from zero to ...
20 Jul, 2009
217
GM India Introduces Chevrolet Aveo Special Edition
The Chevrolet Aveo is a global product that incorporates the latest technology and meets the highest standards of quality. It has been re-engineered for India based on extensive testing across the country to meet the specific needs of local customers, ...
18 Jul, 2009
218
Land Rover introduces Gentex’s SmartBeam on new Range Rover models
Gentex Corporation has announced that it is supplying auto-dimming mirrors with its Automatic High-Beam Assist (SmartBeam) feature for the 2010 Range Rover Sport and Discovery 4 sport utility vehicles.
17 Jul, 2009
219
Maruti Suzuki launches Alto with retrofitted CNG kits in Delhi, NCR
The CNG kit includes a 12kg CNG tank which can take around 7-7.5 kg Compressed Natural Gas. The CNG kit comes with a Lamda and Advancer, which enables a better flow of the gas to the engine and improves the pick-up of the car. This CNG kit is priced ...
17 Jul, 2009
220
Kia launches new Forte LPI Hybrid
The Forte LPI Hybrid is the newest addition to Kia's widely acclaimed Forte family (known as 'All-new Cerato' in some markets), which includes both gasoline-powered 4-door sedan and sporty KOUP versions. Kia Motors invested KRW 240 billion (approximately ...
16 Jul, 2009