Audi India has got its strategy right for the Q3 which has got a success in just 5 days from launch. The Q3 which was recently has sold all 500 units and the company now plans to re-open booking by end of June. The second phase of booking the company will open booking for the base model which was not available in the first round. Official Press release Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer, announced tha ...

Audi’s latest-generation A3 sedan will be offered in the U.S. by end of this year. Audi’s latest-generation A3 has already been revealed in three-door hatchback form and is just starting sales in Europe, though this particular variant is unlikely to be offered in the U.S. Audi released three photos of the new A3 sedan on its Facebook page, briefly noting: "The sedan is confirmed for U.S. release late this y ...

A few days back we reported of the Figo facelift which is under development. The facelifted Figo was caught testing on the out skirts of Chennai, the home destination of Ford currently. Ford will give the Figo hatchback some much needed dose. The Figo has been a success ever since it was first launched in 2009. The Figo was Ford’s solution to enter the hatchback segment which is currently the largest in the ...

Audi India plans to go local. The company has now climbed to the second position leaving behind its arc rival Mercedes-Benz. To make the competition fiercer the four rings brand plans to assemble the Q7 in India. Audi is currently working on a new assembly line which will be dedicated to the Audi products only at the Aurangabad plant in Maharashtra. The new line will have the capacity to manufacture upto 35 ...

Yamaha has begun testing of the Ray scooter which was unveiled at the 2012 Auto Expo. 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 (Kitna Deti Hai J). The Ray will priced in the premium segment and will be in the r ...

Hyosung which is has partnered with DSK group of Pune to form DSK Motowheels has launched the much awaited all new GT 250R in India. The GT 250R is powered by an air/oil-cooled 249cc, 75-degree, V-twin engine. The power plant produces a peak power of 27.88PS and maximum torque of 22.07Nm and is mated to a 5 speed manual gear box. The bike can do a top speed of 140 km/h. (It seems low as compared to competit ...

The Chevrolet Trailblazer production commences in Thailand the launch is expected to happen very soon. The Chevrolet Trailblazer made its world debut at 33rd Bangkok International Motor Show in Thailand. The new Trailblazer shares its platform with the re-designed Chevy Colorado. Using the underpinnings from a truck, the Trailblazer is marketed as a capable off road vehicle as well as a passenger hauler wit ...

Volkswagen is all set to launch the Jetta petrol in the Indian market. The Jetta is currently available only with a 2.0 Tdi diesel engine. The company almost after a year has decided to launch the Jetta petrol as there are few takes for petrol cars in India, thanks largely to the steep petrol prices. The Jetta Petrol has been caught testing numerous times in the past. The Jetta is powered by a 1.4 TSi turbo ...

Hero MotoCorp plans to launch all the models under a Hero tag name. The company parted away from its 26 year JV with Honda and formed Hero MotoCorp. "We will be re-launching our entire range under the Hero brand name, and will complete the exercise by the second quarter of this fiscal," HMCL MD & CEO Pawan Munjal said. As per its agreement with Honda, Hero could retain the erstwhile "Hero Honda" brand t ...

Car market leader Maruti Suzuki India Limited signed State Support Agreement (SSA) with the Government of Gujarat for purchase of land near Mehsana to set up an all new manufacturing facility. The Agreement was signed by Mr. Shinzo Nakanishi, Managing Director and CEO, Maruti Suzuki India Limited and Mr. Maheshwar Sahu, Principal Secretary (Industry and Mines), Government of Gujarat in the presence of Gujar ...

The nationwide hunt for the final driver line-up of the Etios Motor Racing (EMR) Series ended last weekend after 40 young racing hopefuls battled it out in the Etios Motor Racing cars. The selected 25 will be driving the Etios in its racing avatar this year at the Exhibition races in August and October, and next year at the inaugural season of Toyota’s single-make racing series. The entire selection process ...

Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), India’s leading SUV manufacturer, announced that it has received an overwhelming 7200+ bookings for its cheetah-inspired XUV500 from customers within just 2 days of opening the bookings. All India bookings for the XUV500 opened on 8th June 2012 Overwhelming response from customers in new as well as existing markets To cater to the growing demand, production capacity ramped ...

TVS Motor Company announced that it has signed on much feted Indian Actor, Ms. Anushka Sharma, as the brand ambassador for its TVS Scooty range. Ms. Anushka Sharma will be the face of all brand campaigns related to the TVS Scooty brand. TVS Scooty has been synonymous with style and innovation and is one of the most exciting two-wheeler brands for young women. This association with Anushka Sharma only streng ...

Hyosung will launch its next big offering the GT 250R on the 13th of this month (13th June). Hyosung has recently tied up with DSK Group and formed a new entity DSK Motowheels. Hyosung-Garware have parted away and the GT 250R will be the first product under the new joint venture. Basic Specifications Hyosung GT250R: Engine Type: Air / Oil cooled DOHC 8-valve 75° V-twin Displacement: 249cc Max Power 26.27 bh ...

After riding the success in India and South Africa, Toyota is all set to enter the Brazilian market with Etios September. The Etios sedan and hatchback will be launched simultaneously. The Etios will get refreshed tail lights and slightly updated headlights as compared to the Indian market. Apart from the lights other exterior features remain same. The changes are mainly on the Interior. The dashboard gets ...