Archive for September 13th, 2007
Facing stiff competition in the mid-size car segment, Japanese car maker Honda SIEL Cars India on Wednesday launched a new variant of its flagship sedan Honda City ZX at a starting price of Rs 6.80 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi) with new features. More
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Honda to launch new bikes from Hero Honda, HMSI stables
0 Comments Published September 13th, 2007 in Bikes, Bajaj auto, Tvs motor.The $93-billion Honda Motor Company (HMC) will launch an array of products through its two subsidiaries —Hero Honda and Honda Motorcycle & Scooters India (HMSI) — to retain its combined 60% market share in the two-wheeler market. This is in response to rivals Bajaj Auto and TVS Motors’ new bikes on the twin-spark plug technology […]
Volvo hopes to sell 10,000 cars in India by 2010
0 Comments Published September 13th, 2007 in volvo.
Swedish car maker Volvo Car Corporation expects to sell 10,000 cars in India by the year 2010 and also plans to introduce S40 - a small sedan in the domestic market in 2009.
“There is a possibility that we will be able to sell 10,000 units of our cars in the Indian market in view of […]
Swedish carmaker Volvo has announced what it claims is the world’s first on-board system designed to alert tired and distracted drivers.
Volvo says the system uses sensors to assess the impact that fatigue or loss of driving control has on a car’s movements rather than monitoring driver behaviour, which can vary from one person to another. […]
Festive season may push auto ancillary units’ growth
0 Comments Published September 13th, 2007 in Maruti Udyog, Mahendra&Mahendra.With the festive season just around the corner, auto ancillary units are licking their lips in anticipation of higher sales after the June quarter witnessed subdued volume growth.
The festive season normally witnesses launch of several car models and these are expected to push up volume growth of auto ancillaries.
The growth of auto-ancillary industries is linked […]
Ford India started exporting its mid-sized sedan Fiesta from its facility here to South Africa and hopes to sell 5,000 units in that country this year.
This is the first export of cars manufactured in the Maraimalainagar plant of the company to South Africa, Ford (India) President Aravind Mathew said on Thursday.
“The company proposes to export […]