Archive for September 2nd, 2007
Sales of Maruti & GM surge; Honda, Skoda sluggish
0 Comments Published September 2nd, 2007 in Honda India, Maruti Udyog, Skoda Auto India.
Maruti Udyog Ltd’s passenger car sales seem to have set the tone for the coming festive season.
The country’s largest car maker clocked domestic sales at 60, 229 vehicles in August 2007 compared with 48,259 vehicles the same month previous year – a growth of 24.80 per cent.
Like Maruti, General Motors too rode on its newly […]
Bajaj Auto Limited has targeted a sales volume of 40,000-50,000 units for its latest 125 cc bike- Xceed, which is slated for a national launch in mid-September.
“Our market share in the 125 cc segment will cross 50 per cent, as against the current 47 per cent with the launch of the all-new bike”, Amit M […]
Volvo may ride Nissan Diesel & DongFeng trucks
0 Comments Published September 2nd, 2007 in Nissan, volvo.Swedish truck and bus major Volvo India is considering the launch of trucks from its Nissan Diesel range as well as its Chinese partner DongFeng Automobile Company in the country. The move is part of the company’s strategy to corner 20-25% market share in the Asian commercial vehicles (CV) market with major volumes coming from […]
Curtains are about to rise for the 62nd edition of the world’s largest motor show, IAA Frankfurt or Frankfurt International Motor Show. Though the prime focus of the developed world will be on ‘green’ technology for tomorrow, comprising efficient diesels, trick hybrids and electric machinery, there will be more than a hint of what is […]
Bajaj motorcycle sales dip 7 pc in August
0 Comments Published September 2nd, 2007 in Bikes, Bajaj auto.India’s second largest two-wheeler maker Bajaj Auto on saturday reported a seven per cent dip in its motorcycle sales (including exports) in August at 1,67,483 units against 1,80,570 units in the same month a year ago.
“The growth of 100 cc motorcycles was registered due to product fatigue as which continued to weigh down the entire […]
Car-maker General Motors India (GM) on Saturday reported a 114 per cent increase in domestic sales during August at 5,817 units against 2,720 units in the same month last year.
The company sold 1,547 units of multi-utility vehicle Chevrolet Tavera, 1,567 units of sedan Aveo and hatchback Aveo UV-A, 741 units of premium sedan Chevrolet Optra […]
Is Blackstone negotiating with Western Maharashtra Development Corporation (WMDC) for its 27 per cent stake in Maharashtra Scooters (MSL)? According to market circles, Blackstone has scaled up its initial offer of Rs 600 per share couple of weeks ago to around Rs 650 per share now. Blackstone is understood to be ready to go up […]
Tata Motors likely to expand range in Russia
0 Comments Published September 2nd, 2007 in Tata Motors.Tata Motors, representing India at the Third International Motor Show InterAuto-2007, is planning to expand its produce range in the Russian market.
The auto exhibition began Aug 29 and will conclude Tuesday. More than 800 companies from Russia and 15 foreign countries are attending it.
Having introduced its light commercial vehicles in 2004, Tata Motors is exploring […]
In its latest addition, Royal Enfield Motors has added Cochin as its tenth brand store in the country. Conceptualised and created to provide the customers with a functional ‘on-road’ biking experience, the brand stores have been a bonanza for bike lovers across the country, a press release issued here said. More
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