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Honda City had lost the top position for the past two consecutive months. In June, it was toppled by Maruti Suzuki’s new entrant SX4 and in July, it was trumped by Mahindra and Mahindra’s (M&M) Logan. M&M sold 2,890 units of Logan while Maruti-Suzuki sold 2,840 units of SX4 in July. City came third with sales of 2,465 units. More
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Hybrid vehicles run on electricity and another fuel, which could be petrol, diesel or bio-fuel. The car owner has the option to drive the car using either electricity or petrol and can easily switch from one to another. These vehicles help reduce emissions by generating power from an electric motor, burning less fuel for each mile travelled. More
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TVS Motor Company today rolled out seven vehicles, including three variants of its new three-wheeler, marking its foray into the segment.
The products are expected to be launched in a phased manner between October and November this year and prices will be announced prior to the launch. More
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When Tata Motors suffered a record loss of nearly Rs 500 crore in 2000, it searched for ways to become a more efficient operation. An online customer relationship management system and a dealer management system were among the ideas that came up, and the first took off in 2003.
Recently, Tata Motors connected the 1,000th dealer to its online integrated Customer Relationship Management-Dealer Management System (CRM-DMS). This milestone, coupled with the monitoring of the service to more than 25,000 customers, makes it the largest implementation of a CRM program in the automobile industry anywhere in the world, according to Siebel and Tata Motors.
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TVS Motors, the third largest two-wheeler manufacturer in the country, on Thursday announced it would launch a compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered motorcycle in January next year as its contribution to a “green revolution”.
“We have the technology for CNG-powered two- and three-wheelers. We will launch CNG-powered two-wheelers in January,” said TVS Motors chairman and managing director Venu Srinivasan here on Thursday.
TVS Motors rolled out seven new products in a single day - a first-of-its-kind launch in the industry.
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Automobile major Mahindra & Mahindra unveiled on Wednesday Scorpio Getaway - the sports utility vehicle version of its successful model Scorpio.
Ashish Malik, General Manager, told reporters that the SUV variant is targetted at the young, image conscious and outgoing consumer. More
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e-Bay Motors India, an online business-to-business (B2B) market place, has said it would focus on trading in used heavy commercial vehicles (HCV) such as trucks and trailers in Punjab and Haryana.
“Punjab and Haryana are the largest contributors of HCV and trailers on B2B platform. These states are emerging as the largest hub for used trucks and trailers in the northern region. These factors promoted us to focus on HCV and tractor segments in these states,” e-Bay Motors India Private Limited Director (Motors) Amit Bhartiya said today. More
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Ford Motor Co on Wednesday said it expects the sale of its two European marques Jaguar and Land Rover, in which India’s Tata Motors has evinced interest, to be through either by this year-end or early next year.
“We expect the process to end at the end of this year or the beginning of next year,” an official of Ford’s Premier Automotive Group told agencies, but wished not to be identified. More
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