Nissan Indian is getting aggressive in the Indian market and now plans to launch an affordable car for India which will be part of the sub-Rs 3 lakh category, according to Mr Andy Palmer, Executive Vice-President. “We will look at an affordable car without a doubt. There are several sub-segments (under the Rs 3-lakh space) and we have ambitions to traverse as many of those as practically possible.” “The vis ...

TVS Motors announced that it would launch four products during the year 2012, including two motorcycles in the executive segment and two scooters. The company would test market its hybrid scooter, TVS Qube from June 2012 and plans to initially test market 200 scooters before its commercial launch in 2013. TVS Qube has two sources of power, including a 100cc four-stroke engine and an electric hub motor. TVS ...

KTM will mark its India entry officially on the 24th Jan with by launching the all new KTM Duke 200 in India. The 200 Duke has everything that distinguishes a genuine KTM – from the high-quality chassis components to the multi-function cockpit, which even keeps you up to date with fuel consumption and remaining range. The extensive KTM PowerParts range gives you the option of adding your own individual styl ...

The next-generation Swift Dzire is all set for a market-launch in a couple of weeks from now. The sedan has already been unveiled at the Buddh International Circuit and we were the first to break the news. The New Dzire is a sub 4-meter compact sedan, and is comparatively shorter in length than the outgoing car.  With the new Swift’s platform in hand, the Dzire avails the excise benefits offered by the Gove ...

We were the first to post the spy pics of the Maruti Swift Dzire with compact boot in the morning and now we will share all the details and pics of the new Maruti Swift Dzire spied inside out. The official launch is February 1 and on this day Maruti Suzuki will announce the prices. New Maruti Swift Dzire is based on the new Swift platform with a longer 2430mm wheelbase and length is just 5mm shorter than 4 ...

Chevrolet Sail hatch has been caught several times testing on the Indian roads. Thanks to our Fan Sanket Bansod who have caught the Sail Sedan testing in Pune. Chevrolet showcased the Sail hatchback ad MPV at the 2012 Auto Expo. The Sail sedan is built on a new global small passenger car platform that GM created especially for the world’s emerging markets The exterior and interior design exudes Chevrolet’s ...

Our avid reader Abhishek Bathla has sent us the clear spy pics of the Maruti Swift Dzire CS which seems production ready spied on the DND toll road. With the new Swift compact sedan, Maruti will make its entry in the compact sedans which currently is dominated by the sole player Tata Motors. The new Swift compact sedan was not displayed at the 2012 Auto Expo. In a move to maximise maximise returns from the ...

It’s coming finally, the all new Mitsubishi Pajero Sport. Mitsubishi India will launch the all new model by Mid February. The Pajero Sport will be powered by a 2.5 litre diesel engine which will have an power output of 140 Ps and is tuned mainly for higher fuel efficiency. Mitsubishi has been delaying the Pajero Sport in India for quite some time now. Mitsubishi opted out of the 2012 Auto Expo as the compan ...

Tata motors had one of the biggest displays at the2012 Auto Expo. The Truck to Nano maker showcased the Aria concept with Automatic transmission. The Aria which has been in news for its low sales was also caught testing a couple of times with the Automatic transmission. The new AT concept also had captain seats in the rear, a feature which could also see in the already existing 4x2 and 4x4 variants on sale. ...

Piaggio’s Vespa makes a grand appearance at the Auto Expo 2012. The Original, iconic Vespa is all ready to create a whole new luxury segment in scooter category. The Vespa will hit Indian roads in April 2012 and will initially be available in 35 main cities. Piaggio Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. – the wholly owned Indian subsidiary of the Italian Piaggio Group, unveiled the original, iconic Vespa at the Delhi Auto Exp ...

India’s largest car maker is Maruti Suzuki is planning to launch new cars in the sub 800cc segment to counter the threat from rivals Hyundai and Tata Motors. Come 2014 and Maruti will launch the all new 800 which will replace one of India’s highest selling car. Maruti is also planning to launch a all new Alto with a new fine tuned 800cc engine. Shinzo Nakanishi, MD of Maruti Suzuki, said that work is on to ...

Yamaha Indian showcased the first scooter concept for the Indian market.  The new scooter concept which will hit the Indian market by mid 2012 is called the Ray for now. The scooter is targeted mainly for the feminine group but it may also attract the masculine group due its edgy style. Yamaha may plonk in the 100-125cc engine made for Indian market which will focus on the right balance of power and mileage ...

Volvo has finally given the ageing XC90 a slight makeover. The Swedish auto maker has updated the SUV’s looks and has added a list of features to the car. The mechanicals remain untouched; however Volvo claims that this is the most significant update since the vehicle’s debut back in 2002. To start with, Volvo has deleted the body claddings on the SUV and has instead opted for a single tone paintjob. The he ...

If you are one of those people, who have already made plans to book the EcoSport in advance; it seems Ford doesn’t want you to wait for long. Despite the unveiling of the concept only a week ago, Ford has already started testing the EcoSport’s production version in China!  Our friends from ChinaCarTimes have managed to snap the production version of the CUV, and have shared two photographs with us. This is ...

Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer, showcased an exciting display of cars at the 11thAuto Expo in New Delhi. To celebrate its success in the Indian luxury car market and its fifth year in the country, the Audi stand displayed the compact SUV - Audi Q3, the new futuristic A3 e-tron concept, the sporty Audi S6 limousine, the most powerful diesel SUV - Audi Q7 V12 and some highlights from the existing Au ...