Archive for January 14th, 2008
We must expand in India to compete with Tata: GM Chief
0 Comments Published January 14th, 2008 in Tvs motor, General motors India.
General Motors Corp. must expand its operations in India if it is to compete in emerging markets, GM chairman Rick Wagoner has said.
While it is still too early to tell how consumers will respond to Tata Motor’s 2,500 dollar Nano, it is clear that there is strong demand for low-cost vehicles, Wagoner told reporters on […]
Mahindra Renault organises ‘Drivathon’
0 Comments Published January 14th, 2008 in Mahendra&Mahendra, Renault.
Mahinda Renault today organised a ‘Drivathon’ here to highlight the mileage feature of its car Logan.
Around 80 Logan owners drove their cars on a pre-determined route and the objective was to ascertain the best fuel consumption figures, a company release said. More
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TVS banks on slew of launches to drive sales
0 Comments Published January 14th, 2008 in Tvs motor, Maruti Suzuki.Taking a cue from Maruti Suzuki India, which has posted the highest sales during this fiscal on the back of new car launches, Chennai-based TVS Motors plans to launch a flurry of models to kick off better growth. The company will launch three models this year besides the 125cc Flame in the executive segment and […]
Land Rover looks to future despite being up for sale, unveils hybrid concept SUV
0 Comments Published January 14th, 2008 in Ford India, Tata Motors.
Even though its sale is being negotiated, Land Rover on Sunday unveiled a sleek new diesel-electric hybrid concept sport utility vehicle that could move the storied British brand into a whole new direction.
At the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Land Rover showed off its LRX concept, which Managing Director Phil Popham said will […]
Ford looking at multiple platforms for small car in India
0 Comments Published January 14th, 2008 in Ford India.Carmaker Ford India on Monday said it was looking at multiple platforms, including its existing models in Europe, to foray into Indian small car market.
“We are looking at various options (platforms) for our proposed small car in India. The company may look at a car built on Ford Europe’s existing platforms but nothing has been […]
Hyundai plans ‘i20′ manufacturing in India for export
0 Comments Published January 14th, 2008 in Hyundai Motors.Country’s second largest carmaker Hyundai Motors India Ltd on Sunday said it is planning to manufacture premium hatchback ‘i20′ in India by the end of this year for sales in overseas market.
“We may produce ‘i20′ by the end of 2008 at Chennai plant,” HMIL Senior Vice President (sales and marketing) Arvind Saxena said.
Initially, the car […]