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Range rover Evoque caught testing in India

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The Range Rover Evoque was caught testing in India in Pune. The Evoque 3 door version was seen at a junction on Paud Road in Pune, the road to the hill on which the Automobile Research Association of India(ARAI) is situated. From the pics its very clear the 3 door version will make it first which could be followed by the 5 door version. Land Rover wants to cash on the very stylish SUV in India as fast as it ...

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Bajaj’s new work horse Boxer 150

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Bajaj has unveiled the new Boxer BM150, which is more than a bike  aimed at customers who reside in semi-rural and rural areas where motorcycles are subjected to grueling operating conditions. Bajaj have taken a leap forward by introducing a more powerful and torquey bike. A motorcycle in these areas does the work of a mini truck, form carrying milk cans to vegetables, riding with 4 people to carrying rice ...

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Honda City rules the segment again, Honda sales up

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Honda has just cracked the code right. A price cut of the city followed by corrected price Jazz and the result is Honda sales up by 25%. The City sales have almost touched 6000 units, a few more 100o units and the car will enter the top ten sales chart. Honda does not really a diesel which has clearly show by sales this month. What it needed was a price correction. The Jazz not shown a huge jump in sales ma ...

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Mercedes sells 614 units in August, bets more with new C-Class launch

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Mercedes-Benz India regains ground in August 2011 with a total sale of 614 units, recording a growth of 7% over August 2010 (August 2010: 573 units). The company also grew by 40% by clocking 4890 units in the period from January-August 2011 as compared to the same period in 2010 (January-August 2010: 3495 units). Major enablers driving this growth have been the company’s flagship sedan: the E-Class and the ...

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VW sells 6091 units in August 2011,Vento takes the lead

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The Volkswagen brand sold 6,091 vehicles in the month of August 2011, a growth of 72 percent over 3531 vehicles sold in August 2010. Despite the sluggish market, the Polo and the Vento continue to bring in the numbers for the brand with a total of 5634 units sold in August 2011. Sales break up Polo:2615, Vento:3019, Jetta: 319, Passat: 133, Beetle: 3, Phateon: 2 Mr. Neeraj Garg, Member of Board & Direct ...

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Ford India sales up 40% for the year, Fiesta not upto the mark

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Ford India is enjoying sales up 40% for the year compared to the same last. The Figo has been the main seller which has given the company god momentum with 5000 plus sales. The New Fiesta has not seen many take away due high competition and also higher price tag of the car. Well Ford will sure take good measures to increase the sales and we hope the new Fiesta Hacthback is launched priced comparable to the ...

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The HARLEY ROCK RIDERS Grand Finale 2011 on 1st October

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Harley-Davidson Motorcycles presents  The HARLEY ROCK RIDERS Grand Finale 2011. The 4 city tour featured Delhi's rock riders' HALF STEP DOWN across 4 cities joined with some of the best names from the Indian rock scene. The Season Finale will be held on October 1st at the Talkatora Indoor Stadium, New Delhi. The bands featuring PARIKRAMA SPLIT HALF STEP DOWN THE CIRCUS FREE ENTRY (Gates open at 5 pm) Free p ...

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Yamaha registers a domestic sales growth of 32% in August

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Continuing on its quest to witness high sales growth, India Yamaha Motor posted a growth of 32 % in its domestic sales during August 2011 as compared to its sales in August last year. The company registered sales of 29,934 units in August 2011 vs. 22,683 units in the same month last year in the domestic markets. The export figures stood at 9,556 units in August 2011 while 7,778 motorcycles were exported in ...

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Will Maruti call the new MPV R3 concept Ertiga?

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There is more news on Maruti’s new MPV concept. As per Autocar India Editor Hormazd Sorabjeethe new MPV may be called the Ertiga. The new MPV which will be a maiden entry for the auto maker to enter the MPV segment is based on the Ritz platform and rival to the Mahindra Xylo and Toyota Innova. The new Ertiga will be powered by an all new K14 engine which will produce 95 BHP of power Fiat Multijet will do du ...

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KTM Duke 200 launched in Malaysia

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Austrian bike maker KTM has launched the Duke 200 in Malaysia. The bike was unveiled by Mr Najib Run Razak (Prime Minister of Malaysia) and is being assembled at KTM’s Malaysian assembly plant through CKD kits. The kits are exported by Bajaj Auto from their Chakan plant to KTM Malaysia. Production will commence by the end of the year and deliveries will start early next year. Only three Duke 200 bikes have ...

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Mercedes C-Class press release, plus brochure

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Mercedes-Benz India ushers in new era of contemporary design and luxury: Launches the New C 200BE AVANTGARDE •             The launch of New C 200BE AVANTGARDE signifies the arrival of the contemporary profile of the hallmark and legendary C-Class with a stylish presence more than ever before with the introduction of the Panoramic sunroof •             Introduction of comprehensive safety package: The C-Cla ...

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VW Polo and Touareg caught testing

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The new Volkswagen Touareg and the Polo have been caught testing Pune. Our friends at Anything-On-Wheels have caught the car testing on the streets of Pune. There is a lot of news of the Polo getting a more powerful diesel heart and some upgrades which include a new audio system with USB and steering mounted audio controls. Well he hope these features don’t come at the cost of a steep price hike. The other ...

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Mahindra names W201 SUV XUV500

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Mahindra & Mahindra has unveiled the name of its all new SUV which was code named W201. The new SUV will be called XUV 500 and will be priced between Rs. 12 lakhs and Rs. 20 lakhs, Pawan Goenka, President - Automotive Division said. The company has not gone the traditional way of naming the car ending with “O”. The Company aims to launch the new global SUV in markets such as Western Europe, Latin Americ ...

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Buddh International Circuit Receives Homologation

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The Buddh International circuit has received homologation clearance from FIA. The homologation was cleared today by Charlie Whiting. The first ever Indian GP is now officially scheduled for 30th October, 2011. According to a release issued by the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) President, Vicky Chandhok on behalf of the promoters JPSI, Whiting, during the first day of his two-day inspectio ...

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Its official by Toyota: Etios diesel twins on the 9th September

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Toyota will launch the Etios sedan and Liva with diesel engines on the 9th of September. Toyota has started accepting bookings for the Etios. The dealers are charging Rs. 50,000 and accepting the bookings The Liva will get a smaller 1.2 litre diesel engine which will have a power output of around 60-65 horsepower while the Etios sedan will get the 1.4 litre diesel mill with around 70-75 horse power. The eng ...

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