Ford India all set to ramp up its Chennai unit

Ford India MD and president Michael Boneham told that the fully-owned subsidiary of the US auto major Ford Motors, Ford India Motors will be one of the major production hubs for the parent company’s operations in the Asia-African region.<br /><br />Ford India is all set to invest $500 million to ramp up its Chennai plant’s production capacity to 2-lakh vehicles by 2010.<br /><br />The US-based Ford Motors, which has not taken any financial rescue from the US government like its peers GM and Chrysler, is developing China, Thailand and South Africa, as the other major manufacturing hub<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><img alt="Ford India all set to ramp up its Chennai unit" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/959/Ford.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Ford India all set to ramp up its Chennai unit" width="140px" /></span>

Ford India all set to ramp up its Chennai unit

Ford India MD and president Michael Boneham told that the fully-owned subsidiary of the US auto major Ford Motors, Ford India Motors will be...

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Ford Figo showcased in India

Ford Motor showcased its compact car, Ford Figo, in India on Wednesday. However, this small car will be launched in India by early 2010. The compact car, Ford Figo, will be available in petrol and diesel versions. <div><br /></div><div>This four-door hatchback will be manufactured in Ford Chennai plant. Apart from this, the company reveled about its exteriors but specific details about engine capacity, price and other data is under cover. Ford Figo is believed to compete with the Hyundai i20 and the Maruti Swift. The recent global trend is to switch over to small cars that are fuel efficient but Ford India's products present here in mid-sized cars and SUV class. The company is aiming to grab the most in small car segment in India and China.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><img alt="Ford Figo showcased in India" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/985/Ford.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Ford Figo showcased in India" width="140px" /></span></div>

Ford Figo showcased in India

Ford Motor showcased its compact car, Ford Figo, in India on Wednesday. However, this small car will be launched in India by early 2010. The...

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Ford showcases small cars this week

US company, Ford is now eying on India to offset tough business conditions in other global markets. The company that survived the downturn without a government help, Ford Motor is planning to integrate car designs globally and develop compact and mid-sized cars as part of a strategy to improve profitability and productivity.<br /><br />Ford has focussed on economies of scale and implementing ‘One Ford’ strategy across markets. Alan Mulally, president and CEO of Ford Motor, is also making a lightning visit to India to showcase its small car in the middle of this week. He joined Ford in 2006 after divesting brands like Jaguar, Land Rover and Aston Martin.This moment will be exciting and worth watching. Ford India has not had a new product launch, but continues to upgrade its existing product line since 2005.<br /><br />Ford India will launch its small car, code named B517 in March 2010, which is expected to compete with the Hyundai i20 and the Maruti Swift, that were also showcased to its dealers in Chennai recently. The small car will be a four-door hatchback, powered by an indigenous diesel and petrol engine manufactured at its Chennai plant. Ford India has invested around $500 million (Rs 2,400 crore) to double the current capacity by one lakh cars and 2.5 lakh engines, company officials said.<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><img alt="Ford car demands on a high" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/963/Ford.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Ford car demands on a high" width="140px" /></span></div>

Ford showcases small cars this week

US company, Ford is now eying on India to offset tough business conditions in other global markets. The company that survived the downturn w...

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India to make Ford Figo

Ford Motor has plans to make India its manufacturing hub for its small car Ford Figo. Ford Figo will be launched in the first quarter of 2010 and come in both petrol and diesel variants. No prices have been officially announced by Ford India but the car is expected to cost at Rs.4 lakh and upwards for the base variant and will compete against an array of cars like Maruti Swift and Maruti Ritz, Fiat Grande Punto, Chevrolet U-VA and Hyundai i20 that are already present in the market.<br /><br />After unveiling the Ford Figo in Delhi, Ford’s president and CEO, Alan Mulally said: “The global market is shifting towards smaller cars and India has a predominant advantage with a 70% market for compact cars." The company also has plans to export a significant number of the Ford Figo to Asia Pacific and African countries in 2010.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><img alt="India to make Ford Figo" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/986/Ford.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="India to make Ford Figo" width="140px" /></span>

India to make Ford Figo

Ford Motor has plans to make India its manufacturing hub for its small car Ford Figo. Ford Figo will be launched in the first quarter of 201...

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Special edition of Ford Fiesta launched

The best selling product of Ford, US auto manufacturer, Ford Fiesta now will be available with a couple of new features in India. The mid-sized sedan Ford Fiesta is having the price tag of Rs 6.44 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi). Nevertheless, the new Ford Fiesta 1.6 ZXI comes with petrol engine only. According to a company statement, the car saw impressive sales during the festival period in India.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><img alt="Special edition of Ford Fiesta launched" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1075/Ford.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Special edition of Ford Fiesta launched" width="140px" /></span>

Special edition of Ford Fiesta launched

The best selling product of Ford, US auto manufacturer, Ford Fiesta now will be available with a couple of new features in India. The mid-si...

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Ford to increase market share by new car launches

Michael Boneham, president and MD of Ford India here on Thursday indicated that the US car maker, Ford has decided to launch a new car every 12 to 18 months in India to enhance its market share. However, he did not indicate what sort of market share the company aims to achieven the long run. Talking to newsmen at the inauguration of Ford’s new dealership, Victoria Ford, Mr. Boneham said: "We now have a marketshare of nearly 2% and we want to grow it significantly in coming years. Launching of new cars from the Ford stable, will play a crucial role in growing our market share in India."<br /><br />For 2009, Ford India aims to achieve sales of 30,000 cars compared to 29,000 cars sold in calendar 2008. "In September ‘09, we have been able to sell 3,500 cars which is a 50% increase year-on-year basis," said Nigel Wark, executive director (marketing, sales and services). By investing $500 million, company will expand production at its Chennai plant from 1 lakh to 2 lakh vehicles, apart from producing 2.5 lakh engines, both in petrol and diesel.<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><img alt="Ford to increase market share by new car launches" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1012/Ford.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Ford to increase market share by new car launches" width="140px" /></span></div>

Ford to increase market share by new car launches

Michael Boneham, president and MD of Ford India here on Thursday indicated that the US car maker, Ford has decided to launch a new car every...

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Ford launches another variant of Ford Ikon

US based car manufacturer Ford has introduced a new variant of its popular entry level sedan Ford Ikon in India. The new variant has been launched on the basis of the responses the company has witnessed from the users of Ikon iKool. The new Ford Ikon model has been priced in the range of Rs 5.17-5.77 lakh (ex-showroom New Delhi). The New Ford Ikon Plus model will be available in both Diesel and petrol versions. The price difference between the previous Ford Ikon and the new Ford Ikon Plus is about Rs 33,800. The new model has been launched with stylish exteriors as well as modified interiors.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><img alt="Ford launches another variant of Ford Ikon" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1313/Ford.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Ford launches another variant of Ford Ikon" width="140px" /></span>

Ford launches another variant of Ford Ikon

US based car manufacturer Ford has introduced a new variant of its popular entry level sedan Ford Ikon in India. The new variant has been la...

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Ford plans to launch series of small cars in Asia

Ford Motor,the second largest car maker in Detroit, is all set to push its sales in Asia,particularly in China through introduction of a family of new small cars which will the focus of the company's product profile.In its pursuit towards small cars.Ford displayed a new version of Focus,its top most selling car in Detroit this week According to Alan Mully,Ford's chief executive,the company's strategy would be to move quickly to invest in one of the fastest growing economy China.The company is now converging on manufacturing a series of small and mid sized cars built on the platform,"One Ford" strategy something that is followed by the company on a global basis. The fundamental structure of the revamped Ford Fiesta will be common around the world except for the changes that will be required at the top of the car to meet with the local standards,rules and regulations.Around 10 models will be manufactured using the new platform,resulting in the production of 2m units annually by the year 2012.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><img alt="Ford plans to launch series of small cars in Asia" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1310/Ford.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Ford plans to launch series of small cars in Asia" width="140px" /></span>

Ford plans to launch series of small cars in Asia

Ford Motor,the second largest car maker in Detroit, is all set to push its sales in Asia,particularly in China through introduction of a fam...

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Ford to launch next version of Explorer SUV

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><img alt="Ford to launch next version of Explorer SUV" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1329/Ford.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Ford to launch next version of Explorer SUV" width="140px" /></span>US based automobile manufacturer Ford Motors has announced that it will invest $400 million in its production facilities to manufacturer next version of, its Explorer SUV by the end of year 2010. According to company this move is expected to create 1,200 jobs at its Chicago assembly plant. The USD 400 million includes the investment of USD 180 million in manufacturing facilities at the Chicago sites and investment of about USD 220 million for launch and engineering costs.

Ford to launch next version of Explorer SUV

US based automobile manufacturer Ford Motors has announced that it will invest $400 million in its production facilities to manufacturer nex...

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Hyundai i20 diesel stylish new model

<div>Hyundai i20 diesel model will be launched in India in just few days. Interiors of the i20 are almost same as the previous Hyundai i20 petrol model but this time the whole gear system is same as the Hyundai Verna model. What makes the Hyundai i20 diesel different from the other models is its smooth driving experience and its silent engine. </div><div>Besides this the Hyundai i20 diesel model has a good mileage as the company is claiming. Good pick up ,attractive dashboard and comfortable seating are its other good features.</div><div><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_S8Ywz4XdTZQ/Se1cGwfZMuI/AAAAAAAACMY/i3IDLmFAngk/s400/Hyundai-i20-Diesel-1.jpg" /><img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_S8Ywz4XdTZQ/Se1cHBXvrxI/AAAAAAAACMo/RRvDcs-nHn8/s400/Hyundai-i20-Diesel-3.jpg" /><img src="http://www.comparecontracthire.com/img/mpus/Hyundai-i20.jpg" /></div>

Hyundai i20 diesel stylish new model

Hyundai i20 diesel model will be launched in India in just few days. Interiors of the i20 are almost same as the previous Hyundai i20 petrol...

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Hyundai i20 1.4 Asta AT (O) with Sunroof Price Rs 772,609*

<img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ziaUBnWHOWg/SpIwe14jazI/AAAAAAAABL8/ANYPQse8ZeQ/s400/01.jpg" /><img src="http://auto.webindia123.com/images/car/hyundai_i20.jpg" /><img src="http://www.vicky.in/images/cars/hyundai/i20/hyundai_i20_1.jpg" /><br /><br /><b>Hyundai i20 1.4 Asta AT (O) with Sunroof Price Rs 772,609*</b>

Hyundai i20 1.4 Asta AT (O) with Sunroof Price Rs 772,609*

Hyundai i20 1.4 Asta AT (O) with Sunroof Price Rs 772,609*

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Hyundai i20 Price Rs 480,508* - Rs 772,609*

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 17px; "><a title="New Hyundai i20 Photos in India" id="piclink" href="http://www.cardekho.com/Hyundai/Hyundai_i20/pictures" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 255); font-size: 11px; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; "><img alt="Hyundai i20 Pictures" border="1" class="carmodelimg_border" hspace="3" src="http://images.cardekho.com/images/car-images/medium/Hyundai/i20/Hyundai_i20_3.jpg" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(210, 209, 209); border-right-color: rgb(210, 209, 209); border-bottom-color: rgb(210, 209, 209); border-left-color: rgb(210, 209, 209); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Hyundai i20 Pictures" /></a></span>In the hatchback category of cars Hyundai i20 is a new generation car with large headlamps and fog lamps. This new Hyundai i20 is even more spacious, stylish having amazing eye catching features. Equipped with standard safety features it has ABS, seat belts with pre-tensioner, dual air-bags for the driver and front passanger, auto-unlocking doors Hyundai i20 is one of the best car. Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) and suspension systems in the car are such that they provide maximum ease while driving the vehicle. This latest version of Hyundai i20 is best featured with many important special equipments that co-ordinates best with the activity of the diver.<div><br /></div><div>Hyundai i20 Price Rs 480,508* - Rs 772,609*</div>

Hyundai i20 Price Rs 480,508* - Rs 772,609*

In the hatchback category of cars Hyundai i20 is a new generation car with large headlamps and fog lamps. This new Hyundai i20 is even more ...

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Tata Indica

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 17px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><a id="Tata Indica V2 Xeta GLpic" href="http://www.cardekho.com/pictures/Tata_Indica_V2_Xeta_GL" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 255); font-size: 11px; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; "><img alt="Tata Indica V2 Xeta GL photo, car specification, car dealer in India" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="4" src="http://images.cardekho.com/images/car-images/medium/Tata/Indica/indica-3.jpg" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Tata Indica V2 Xeta GL photo in India" valign="center" vspace="5" width="140px" /></a></span><br /><b><br />Tata Indica V2 Xeta GL <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>265,968 <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>15.3 </b><div><b>Tata Indica V2 Xeta GLE <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>293,397 <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>15.3</b></div><br /><br /><b>T</b><b>ata Indica V2 Xeta Description :<br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;">Indica Xeta, Its eXtra Efficiency Torque Advantage petrol engine delivers 12.4 kgm torque, for a smoother and more responsive drive. With instant pick up and fewer gear changes in stop-start city traffic. The technologically superior MPFI engine comeswith a 32-bit microprocessor, and sports 12 sensors, including a knock control sensor to reduce damage from adulterated fuel, Even more enjoyable long drives, with a frugal fuel consumption at 14 kmpl. Its spacious cabin - the biggest in its class, seats three people comfortably in the rear, with ample elbow room and generous leg room. The luxurious beige interiors come as a standard feature. Tata Indica V2 Xeta is the latest model from Tata Motors. Equipped with 475 SI Multi Point Fuel Injection System with 32-b</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;">it microprocessor</span></b>

Tata Indica

Tata Indica V2 Xeta GL 265,968 15.3 Tata Indica V2 Xeta GLE 293,397 15.3 T ata Indica V2 Xeta Description : Indica Xeta, Its eXtra Effic...

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Hyundai Santro Xing XK

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 17px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><a id="Hyundai Santro Xing XK (Non-AC)pic" href="http://www.cardekho.com/pictures/Hyundai_Santro_Xing_XK_(Non-AC)" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 255); font-size: 11px; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; "><img alt="Hyundai Santro Xing XK (Non-AC) photo, car specification, car dealer in India" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="4" src="http://images.cardekho.com/images/car-images/medium/Hyundai/Santro/Santro-1.jpg" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Hyundai Santro Xing XK (Non-AC) photo in India" valign="center" vspace="5" width="140px" /></a></span><br /><b>Hyundai Santro Xing XK (Non-AC)263,999 17.8</b><br />Providing good power efficiency, reliability and long life to the vehicle and delivering the same to its customers is a pre-requisite for Hyundai Motors. Active intelligence technology delivers good mileage and power. Suspension with stabilizers help in providing better control on the road

Hyundai Santro Xing XK

Hyundai Santro Xing XK (Non-AC)263,999 17.8 Providing good power efficiency, reliability and long life to the vehicle and delivering th...

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Maruti Eeco

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 17px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><a id="Maruti Eeco 5 Seater Standardpic" href="http://www.cardekho.com/pictures/Maruti_Eeco_5_Seater_Standard" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 255); font-size: 11px; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; "><img alt="Maruti Eeco 5 Seater Standard photo, car specification, car dealer in India" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="4" src="http://images.cardekho.com/images/car-images/medium/Maruti/Maruti-Eeco/Maruti-Eeco2.jpg" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Maruti Eeco 5 Seater Standard photo in India" valign="center" vspace="5" width="140px" /></a></span><br /><br />Maruti Eeco<br />Add to Compare<div>Maruti Eeco 5 Seater Standard<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>258,999 <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>15.1 </div><div>Maruti Eeco 7 Seater Standard<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>275,000<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>15.1 </div><div>Maruti Eeco 5 Seater AC<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>288,999 <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>15.1</div>

Maruti Eeco

Maruti Eeco Add to Compare Maruti Eeco 5 Seater Standard 258,999 15.1 Maruti Eeco 7 Seater Standard 275,000 15.1 Maruti Eeco 5 Seate...

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Maruti Alto

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 17px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><a id="Maruti Alto Stdpic" href="http://www.cardekho.com/pictures/Maruti_Alto_Std" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 255); font-size: 11px; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; "><img alt="Maruti Alto Std photo, car specification, car dealer in India" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="4" src="http://images.cardekho.com/images/car-images/medium/Maruti/alto/alto-3.jpg" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Maruti Alto Std photo in India" valign="center" vspace="5" width="140px" /></a></span><br /><br />Maruti Alto<br />Add to CompareMaruti Alto Std<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>224,214 <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>18.9 <div>Maruti Alto LX<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>255,018 <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>18.9 </div><div>Maruti Alto LX<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>272,202 <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>18.9</div>

Maruti Alto

Maruti Alto Add to CompareMaruti Alto Std 224,214 18.9 Maruti Alto LX 255,018 18.9 Maruti Alto LX 272,202 18.9

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Maruti Omni

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 17px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><a id="Maruti Omni LPG CARGO BSIII W/ IMMOBILISERpic" href="http://www.cardekho.com/pictures/Maruti_Omni_LPG_CARGO_BSIII_W/_IMMOBILISER" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 255); font-size: 11px; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; "><img alt="Maruti Omni LPG CARGO BSIII W/ IMMOBILISER photo, car specification, car dealer in India" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="4" src="http://images.cardekho.com/images/car-images/medium/Maruti/Omni/Omni-1.jpg" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Maruti Omni LPG CARGO BSIII W/ IMMOBILISER photo in India" valign="center" vspace="5" width="140px" /></a></span><br /><br /><br />Maruti Omni<br />Add to Compare<div>Maruti Omni LPG CARGO BSIII W/ IMMOBILISER<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>189,969 <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>19.7 </div><div>Maruti Omni MPI CARGO BSIII W/ IMMOBILISER<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>194,673<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>19.7 </div><div>Maruti Omni MPI STD BSIII 5-STR W/ IMMOBILISER<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>212,779 <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>19.7 </div><div>Maruti Omni MPI STD BSIII 8-STR W/ IMMOBILISER<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>214,409 <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>19.7 </div><div>Maruti Omni LPG STD BSIII 5-STR W/ IMMOBILISER<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>223,659 <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>19.7</div>

Maruti Omni

Maruti Omni Add to Compare Maruti Omni LPG CARGO BSIII W/ IMMOBILISER 189,969 19.7 Maruti Omni MPI CARGO BSIII W/ IMMOBILISER 194,673 19...

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Maruti 800

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 17px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><a id="Maruti 800 Std BSIIIpic" href="http://www.cardekho.com/pictures/Maruti_800_Std_BSIII" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 255); font-size: 11px; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; "><img alt="Maruti 800 Std BSIII photo, car specification, car dealer in India" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="4" src="http://images.cardekho.com/images/car-images/medium/Maruti/Maruti800/Maruti800-1.jpg" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Maruti 800 Std BSIII photo in India" valign="center" vspace="5" width="140px" /></a></span><br /><br />Maruti 800<br />Add to Compare<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><b>Price Rs.</b><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-weight: bold; line-height: 17px; ">Mileage</span></div><div>Maruti 800 Std BSIII<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>185,094 <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>22.1 </div><div>Maruti 800 Std. LPG<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>199,408 <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>16.4 </div><div>Maruti 800 AC BSIII<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>204,651 <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>19.9</div><div> Maruti 800 Uniq<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>209,614 <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>14.0 </div><div>Maruti 800 AC LPG<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>218,965 <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>16.6</div>

Maruti 800

Maruti 800 Add to Compare Price Rs. Mileage Maruti 800 Std BSIII 185,094 22.1 Maruti 800 Std. LPG 199,408 16.4 Maruti 800 AC ...

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Tata Nano

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 17px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><a id="Tata Nano Std BSIIpic" href="http://www.cardekho.com/pictures/Tata_Nano_Std_BSII" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 255); font-size: 11px; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; "><img alt="Tata Nano Std BSII photo, car specification, car dealer in India" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="4" src="http://images.cardekho.com/images/car-images/medium/Tata/Nano/nano2.jpg" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Tata Nano Std BSII photo in India" valign="center" vspace="5" width="140px" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 11px; "><a title="View Tata Nano Cx BSII Specifications, Tata Nano Cx BSII price" id="Tata Nano Cx BSIIpiclink" href="http://www.cardekho.com/pictures/Tata_Nano_Cx_BSII" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 255); font-size: 11px; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; "><img alt="Tata Nano Cx BSII Photo, car specification" border="1" class="carmodelimg_border" height="55px" hspace="3" src="http://images.cardekho.com/images/car-images/small/Tata/Nano/nano3.jpg" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(210, 209, 209); border-right-color: rgb(210, 209, 209); border-bottom-color: rgb(210, 209, 209); border-left-color: rgb(210, 209, 209); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Tata Nano Cx BSII Photo" width="90px" /></a><a title="View Tata Nano Cx BSIII Specifications, Tata Nano Cx BSIII price" id="Tata Nano Cx BSIIIpiclink" href="http://www.cardekho.com/pictures/Tata_Nano_Cx_BSIII" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 255); font-size: 11px; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; "><img alt="Tata Nano Cx BSIII Photo, car specification" border="1" class="carmodelimg_border" height="55px" hspace="3" src="http://images.cardekho.com/images/car-images/small/Tata/Nano/nano4.jpg" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(210, 209, 209); border-right-color: rgb(210, 209, 209); border-bottom-color: rgb(210, 209, 209); border-left-color: rgb(210, 209, 209); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Tata Nano Cx BSIII Photo" width="90px" /></a><a title="View Tata Nano Lx BSIII Specifications, Tata Nano Lx BSIII price" id="Tata Nano Lx BSIIIpiclink" href="http://www.cardekho.com/pictures/Tata_Nano_Lx_BSIII" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 255); font-size: 11px; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; "><img alt="Tata Nano Lx BSIII Photo, car specification" border="1" class="carmodelimg_border" height="55px" hspace="3" src="http://images.cardekho.com/images/car-images/small/Tata/Nano/nano5.jpg" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(210, 209, 209); border-right-color: rgb(210, 209, 209); border-bottom-color: rgb(210, 209, 209); border-left-color: rgb(210, 209, 209); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Tata Nano Lx BSIII Photo" width="90px" /></a></span></span><br /><b>Tata Nano Std BSII</b><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"><b> </b></span><b>115,361 26.0 </b><div><b>Tata Nano Std BSIII</b><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"><b> </b></span><b>123,361 26.0 </b></div><div><b>Tata Nano Cx BSII1</b><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"><b> </b></span><b>40,361 26.0 </b></div><div><b>Tata Nano Cx BSIII</b><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"><b> </b></span><b>148,361 26.0 </b></div><div><b>Tata Nano Lx BSIII</b><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"><b> </b></span><b>172,361 26.0</b></div><br />The world’s cheapest and the most anticipated car Tata Nano has been launched in Indian market. Tata Motors launched Tata Nano on 23rd March while its booking started from the second week of April 2009.

Tata Nano

Tata Nano Std BSII 115,361 26.0 Tata Nano Std BSIII 123,361 26.0 Tata Nano Cx BSII1 40,361 26.0 Tata Nano Cx BSIII 148,36...

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Hyundai H1 launched at Auto Expo

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="Auto Expo - Hyundai launches 4 models" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1256/Auto%20Expo.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Auto Expo - Hyundai launches 4 models" width="140px" /></span>Hyundai unveiled Hyundai H1 at Auto Expo today at Pragati Maidan.The car will be available as a nine seater in India whereas the 12 seater model is available in the International Market. Hyundai H1 will be available to its users in both petrol and diesel engines. The petrol variant is powered by 2.4L, 2359 cc engine and delivers power of 128.4 KW at 5500 rpm, 227.7 Nm torque at 2800 rpm. The diesel variant is powered by 2.5 L ,2359 cc engine, powered by 125 KW at 3800 rpm, torque of 392 nm at 2000 rpm.<br /><br />Hyundai H1 Wagon model that lies somewhere between a van and a mini bus is available with both 5 speed manual and auto transmission option. The front suspension of the car is a McPherson Struts with wishbone while the rear suspension is a Rigid Hexal Spring.

Hyundai H1 launched at Auto Expo

Hyundai unveiled Hyundai H1 at Auto Expo today at Pragati Maidan.The car will be available as a nine seater in India whereas the 12 seater m...

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Hyundai i Mode and Genesis Coupe launched

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="Auto Expo - Hyundai i Mode and Genesis Coupe launched" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1253/Auto%20Expo.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Auto Expo - Hyundai i Mode and Genesis Coupe launched" width="140px" /></span><br />Hyundai launched Hyundai i Mode at Delhi Auto Expo. Hyundai i Mode is a six seater based on the concept of a mono cab. It features high end entertainment facilities in the comfort of your car such as Digital Home theater, wireless internet for users to browse while they cruise ! The car is powered by Euro 6, 2.2 L, turbo Diesel engine an boasts of hi tech seats that dont just glide forward and back but can revolve too.

Hyundai i Mode and Genesis Coupe launched

Hyundai launched Hyundai i Mode at Delhi Auto Expo. Hyundai i Mode is a six seater based on the concept of a mono cab. It features high end ...

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Hyundai launches 4 models

<div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="" height="228" src="http://images.cardekho.com/images/autoexpo/autoexpo-pavilion/hyindy/P1080210.jpg" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 3px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 3px; float: right; " width="300" /></span></div>Shah-Rukh Khan participates in Hyundai's Green move by unveiling the Hyundai i10 Electric Version today at the Delhi Auto expo. Hyundai Motors, the Korean car-maker also launched Hyundai H1, Hyundai Genesis Coupe and Hyundai imode on the Second day of 10th Auto Expo. With Hyundai Motors flagship model Hyundai i10 topping the sales charts in present scenario, Hyundai i10 electric would carry on the legacy.<br /><br />With increasing Demand of cleaner, cheaper Automotive fuel across nations, Hyundai Motors launch of Hyundai i10 electric compensates the need well. However, Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) Director (Marketing and Sales) Arvind Saxena commented that the exact time-frame of vehicle's availability in India could not be commented on presently.

Hyundai launches 4 models

Shah-Rukh Khan participates in Hyundai's Green move by unveiling the Hyundai i10 Electric Version today at the Delhi Auto expo. Hyundai ...

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Maruti Suzuki Alto launched

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="Maruti Suzuki Alto launched" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/978/Maruti%20Suzuki.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Maruti Suzuki Alto launched" width="140px" /></span>Maruti launched new limited edition of Maruti Alto. This new car, Alto Xcite, is priced at Rs 13,500 more than the regular version. This car houses a number of great features such as manual central locking, power windows and remote boot opener. The company said in a statement that the high-end model of the car is priced at Rs 2.75 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). Approximately 20,000 car units are being sold every month. It may be recalled that Maruti Alto is the largest selling car in India. On the other hand, Ford Fiesta and Hyundai i10 are the other popular cars in India.

Maruti Suzuki Alto launched

Maruti launched new limited edition of Maruti Alto. This new car, Alto Xcite, is priced at Rs 13,500 more than the regular version. This car...

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Nissan to bring Murano in India by 2010

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><img alt="Nissan to bring Murano in India by 2010" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1073/Nissan.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Nissan to bring Murano in India by 2010" width="140px" /></span>Nissan one of the largest car manufacturer originated in Japan is all set to bring its latest sensation in Auto market around the word, the Nissan Murano in India. The Nissan Murano model is basically a newly designed and only one of its kind crossover which is claimed to be a new mile stone for Nissan in Auto engineering field. Though there was news about its launch in this year only but now it is expected that the Nissan Murano model will be rolled out in the first half of the next yeas. According to the news reports the Nissan Murano model will be imported in India as a completely built unit (CBU) from Japan.

Nissan to bring Murano in India by 2010

Nissan one of the largest car manufacturer originated in Japan is all set to bring its latest sensation in Auto market around the word, the ...

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Hydrogen powered Suzuki SX4 at the Tokyo Auto Show

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><img alt="Hydrogen powered Suzuki SX4 at the Tokyo Auto Show" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1013/Maruti%20Suzuki.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Hydrogen powered Suzuki SX4 at the Tokyo Auto Show" width="140px" /></span>Suzuki that is all set to unveil hydrogen powered new Suzuki SX4 at the Tokyo Auto show later this month. Apart from hydrogen powered Maruti SX4 Suzuki will also launch plug-in hybrid version of its model Maruti Swift.<br /><br />The Maruti Swift model will be able to cover at least 19 kms under all-electric power. The Maruti SX4 fuel cell concept of Maruti SX4 - FCV will use 80kW hydrogen fuel cells provided by General Motors but will also employ a hydrogen tank and capacitor from Suzuki engineering.

Hydrogen powered Suzuki SX4 at the Tokyo Auto Show

Suzuki that is all set to unveil hydrogen powered new Suzuki SX4 at the Tokyo Auto show later this month. Apart from hydrogen powered Maruti...

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Bajaj-Renault-Nissan alliance to launch ultra low cost car by 2012

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="Bajaj-Renault-Nissan alliance to launch ultra low cost car by 2012" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1291/Nissan.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Bajaj-Renault-Nissan alliance to launch ultra low cost car by 2012" width="140px" /></span>Car Manufacturers Bajaj, Nissan and Renault will introduce a joint venture ultra-low cost car in India by year 2012. According to Renault, France based company, the car will be smaller than the existing Maruti Alto. In this joint venture Bajaj Auto will be handling manufacturing, sourcing, engineering and designing work while on the other hand Renault-Nissan alliance will be taking care of marketing and selling of the car in domestic as well as international market.

Bajaj-Renault-Nissan alliance to launch ultra low cost car by 2012

Car Manufacturers Bajaj, Nissan and Renault will introduce a joint venture ultra-low cost car in India by year 2012. According to Renault, F...

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Nissan to launch 370Z sports in India

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="Nissan to launch 370Z sports in India" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1295/Nissan.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Nissan to launch 370Z sports in India" width="140px" /></span>Japan based car manufacturer Nissan Motor has decided to launch its all new Sports sedan, 370Z in India on 20th January this year. By launching 370Z in India the company will enter in the league of sports sedan selling companies in India which includes Audi(which rolled out its R8) and BMW (will be launching Z4 roadster soon). The Nissan 370Z model is known as the Fairlady Z in Japan. The 370Z has a powerful 7-speed automatic 6-speed manual transmission engine despite the light weight accessories like aluminum door panels, hood and hatch the 370Z weighs around 3000lbs. The 370Z is sixth-generation of the Nissan Z-car series with a 3,696 cc V6 engine that outputs 336 PS@7000rpm and 365 Nm@5200. The model was first shown at an event in Los Angeles before its official launch at the Greater LA Auto Show 200

Nissan to launch 370Z sports in India

Japan based car manufacturer Nissan Motor has decided to launch its all new Sports sedan, 370Z in India on 20th January this year. By launch...

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Auto Expo - Honda unveils New Small Car

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="Auto Expo - Honda unveils New Small Car" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1259/Auto%20Expo.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Auto Expo - Honda unveils New Small Car" width="140px" /></span><br />Honda Siel cars India today unveiled the Honda New Small car concept in a press conference at 10th Auto Expo 2010. The Honda New Small Concept is a concept model of the upcoming Honda Small car in India to which Honda Motors is especially developing for emerging markets like India. In addition to the New Small Car Concept Honda is also exhibiting the CR-Z Concept 2009, a concept model for a new hybrid model, which was unveiled for the first time at the Tokyo Motor Show in October 2009.

Auto Expo - Honda unveils New Small Car

Honda Siel cars India today unveiled the Honda New Small car concept in a press conference at 10th Auto Expo 2010. The Honda New Small Conc...

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Ford Ikon scores highest in the entry mid-size segment

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="Ford Ikon scores highest in the entry mid-size segment " border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1119/Ford.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Ford Ikon scores highest in the entry mid-size segment " width="140px" /></span>Ford's entry-level sedan the Ford Ikon scored highest in the entry mid-size segment according to the JD Power Asia Pacific 2009 India Initial Quality Study SM (IQS). Ford Ikon is the clear winner in its segment scoring 90 PP100 in this J.D. Power study while the industry scores averaging at 123 PP 100 in the entry mid-size segment for Overall New -Vehicle Quality in India.<br /><br />Michael Boneham, president and managing director, Ford India, commenting on this commendable achievement told that the results speak for itself. It’s about a quantum leap in quality that companies vehicles demonstrate and their laser-focus and commitment to produce world-class quality vehicles for this market that exceed customer expectations.

Ford Ikon scores highest in the entry mid-size segment

Ford's entry-level sedan the Ford Ikon scored highest in the entry mid-size segment according to the JD Power Asia Pacific 2009 India In...

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Honda Pavilion in Auto Expo

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="Honda Pavilion at Auto Expo" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1232/Auto%20Expo.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Honda Pavilion at Auto Expo" width="140px" /></span><br />Honda Motors Pavilion in Hall No. 06 and stall no. 6.1 dazzled with some amazing launches and breathtaking displays. Apart from the stupendous Cars at the display, a factor that caught everyone's eye was Azimo (Advanced step in innovative mobility), a humanoid robot. <div>The Robot delighted the audiences with its brilliance and entertaining performances like dancing on a bollywood number “All is Well”, playing with the football, making cute gestures towards the audience etc. Shining cars were displayed on rotating dais, with ravishing models posing with the same. Top-Honda officials were seen greeting those present there. A well-managed reception at the entrance of the pavilion helped all those gathered with information on various products of Honda Motors distributing brochures, pamphlets etc. The pavilion was chocked with enthusiastic crowd and energetic media.</div>

Honda Pavilion in Auto Expo

Honda Motors Pavilion in Hall No. 06 and stall no. 6.1 dazzled with some amazing launches and breathtaking displays. Apart from the stupendo...

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Tata Aria launched at Auto Expo

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="Tata Aria launched at Auto Expo" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1244/Auto%20Expo.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Tata Aria launched at Auto Expo" width="140px" /></span><br />Tata Motors, with an honest presence of Company's chairman Mr. Ratan Tata, showcases the all new Tata Aria a Seven-seater cross-over between MUV and SUV, with the current line-up amongst the same being Tata Safari and Tata Sumo Grande. Apart from Tata Aria, Tata Prima, Tata venture, Jaguar XJ are previewed here at the Auto expo today. As told to our CarDekho team, the car is supposed to be officially launched in the second quarter of 2010. With still so fresh memories of Tata Nano, Ratan Tata's dream car for Indian consumers, launched here at the Expo 2 years back, the company has 3 new launches lined up this year with the efforts of Indian engineers for the Indian customers.

Tata Aria launched at Auto Expo

Tata Motors, with an honest presence of Company's chairman Mr. Ratan Tata, showcases the all new Tata Aria a Seven-seater cross-over bet...

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Tata Indica Vista Electric unveiled

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 18px;"><img alt="Tata Aria launched at Auto Expo" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1244/Auto%20Expo.JPG" style="border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-style: solid; border-left-width: 1px; border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-style: solid; border-right-width: 1px; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-top-style: solid; border-top-width: 1px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-top: 2px;" title="Tata Aria launched at Auto Expo" width="140px" /></span>Tata Motors' yet another invention is Tata Indica Vista Electric that was showcased today at the Delhi Auto Expo at Pragati Maidan. The eco friendly car comes with a PERM Magnet Motor, 55 KW of power,160 Nm torque.The all new Tata Indica Vista electric is a 1 speed FWD and touches a top speed of 128 kmph.It can go from 0 to 30 kmph in just 4.5 seconds, from 0 to 60 kmph in a matter of 90 seconds and can run upto 160 km per charge with the battery capacity of 26.6 kwh. The new Tata Indica Vista Electric with a seating capacity of 4 passengers is a five door model that comes with dual front airbags.</div>

Tata Indica Vista Electric unveiled

Tata Motors' yet another invention is Tata Indica Vista Electric that was showcased today at the Delhi Auto Expo at Pragati Maidan. The ...

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BMW launched its sports-car Z4 Roadster

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="BMW launched its sports-car Z4 Roadster" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1020/BMW.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="BMW launched its sports-car Z4 Roadster" width="140px" /></span>BMW the German luxury car maker today launched its sports-car BMW Z4 Roadster priced at Rs 59 lakh. The two-seater sports-car is powered with a 2,979 cc petrol engine which has being launched as a part of the company's move to strengthen its position in the Indian luxury car segment.<br /><br />BMW India President Peter Kronschnabl told that the company is targeting to sell 30-40 units of the BMW Z4 Roadster in the first year. Currently the company is all set to compete with rival German luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz for the top slot in the Indian luxury-car market.

BMW launched its sports-car Z4 Roadster

BMW the German luxury car maker today launched its sports-car BMW Z4 Roadster priced at Rs 59 lakh. The two-seater sports-car is powered wit...

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BMW to launch SUV; new bigger X3 also on the cards

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="BMW to launch SUV; new bigger X3 also on the cards" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1128/BMW.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="BMW to launch SUV; new bigger X3 also on the cards" width="140px" /></span>Till now, you have seen Japanese and American carmakers rulling the premium-SUV space by selling their Honda CR-V, Toyota Fortuners, Chevrolet Captiva, Mitsubishi Pajero and Mitsubishi Outlander. The Japanese and American carmakers didn't have to worry about their Deutsche cousins who were sitting pretty in the fat cat segment of the market. But things are going to change soon if the Munich-based carmaker BMW gets its act right. The iconic automobile manufacturer is all set to let the cat lose among the pigeons with the BMW X1, its new and affordable crossover compact SUV.

BMW to launch SUV; new bigger X3 also on the cards

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BMW to launch 5 series GT at Auto Expo

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="BMW to launch 5 series GT at Delhi Auto Expo" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1218/BMW.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="BMW to launch 5 series GT at Delhi Auto Expo" width="140px" /></span>The German auto maker BMW is all set to unveil its new vehicle 5 series Gran Turismo (GT) at the forthcoming Auto Expo 2010. The company intends to launch this vehicle in both petrol and diesel engine this year. Initially, only 100 units of the vehicle will be available for sale in India. The unique features of the class one vehicle are: enough space, estate like exteriors and body, better ground clearance. The vehicle will be equipped with 400 bhp,twin-turbo direct injected 4.4 litre V8 550i GT.

BMW to launch 5 series GT at Auto Expo

The German auto maker BMW is all set to unveil its new vehicle 5 series Gran Turismo (GT) at the forthcoming Auto Expo 2010. The company int...

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BMW models launched at Auto Expo

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><img alt="BMW models launched at Auto Expo" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1251/Auto%20Expo.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="BMW models launched at Auto Expo" width="140px" /></span>BMW X1 displayed today at the Delhi Auto Expo is a modern vehicle that offers a new definition of BMW Sheer Driving Pleasure and a spontaneous lifestyle. Mr Peter Kronschnabl, President BMW India has announced that CKD(Completely Knocked Down) Production will be commenced at Chennai based manufacturing plant by the end of 2010. BMW X1 has demonstrated company's fine sense for pioneer automotive trends and it has opened up a new luxury segment in the Compact Sports Activity/ Sports Utility vehicle class. It has young and sporty design which awakens the enthusiasm for driving.

BMW models launched at Auto Expo

BMW X1 displayed today at the Delhi Auto Expo is a modern vehicle that offers a new definition of BMW Sheer Driving Pleasure and a spontaneo...

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BMW Pavilion in Auto Expo

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="BMW Pavilion at Auto Expo" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1233/Auto%20Expo.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="BMW Pavilion at Auto Expo" width="140px" /></span>BMW fired big guns at the Auto Expo 2010 with its pavilion shining great in Hall No- 09 along with the pavilion of Bosch in the same zone. The major highlights of the Pavilion were the exciting launches and display of some much-awaited and much-anticipated Cars. For the enthusiastic and anticipating crowd of general visitors, Business representatives, people from media, BMW's reception at the pavilion had a good amount of information displayed in form of brochures, press releases and verbal information dissipated through their representatives and executives. <div><br /></div><div>Female models deployed to pose along with the cars displayed, actually had tremendous know-how about the technical specifications of the Cars, guiding the general visitors. There was also a well furnished cafe for refreshments built adjacent to the pavilion. The Cars displayed on a rotating dais, stupendous lighting, beautiful models posing with a smile, informed representatives helping visitors etc, made BMW's pavilion attract attention at full spree.</div>

BMW Pavilion in Auto Expo

BMW fired big guns at the Auto Expo 2010 with its pavilion shining great in Hall No- 09 along with the pavilion of Bosch in the same zone. T...

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Mercedes Benz Pavilion at Auto Expo

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><img alt="Mercedes Benz Pavilion at Auto Expo" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1277/Auto%20Expo.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Mercedes Benz Pavilion at Auto Expo" width="140px" /></span><br />Mercedes pavilion had set up at hall no. 15 fascinated with the showcase of car models. The environment went buzzing with stupendous dance performances and a not-so-common unveiling of car models. The performers unwrapped the cars on skates and with music energizing the pavilion with verve and enthusiasm. Mercedes has brought an array of cars with them to the Auto Expo. The Mercedes Pavilion represented the theme of “Pure Fascination” and every corner and every model from Mercedes was purely fascinating. The auto expo was crowded with media and viewers who were very much excited to get glimpse of the models. The company had also arranged reception for the media people to provide information about the company and the models, along with distribution of brochures and bags to media. The launch of the car models was attended by actress, Bipasha Basu.

Mercedes Benz Pavilion at Auto Expo

Mercedes pavilion had set up at hall no. 15 fascinated with the showcase of car models. The environment went buzzing with stupendous dance p...

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Chevrolet Pavilion at Auto-Expo

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="Chevrolet Pavilion at Auto-Expo" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1231/Auto%20Expo.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Chevrolet Pavilion at Auto-Expo" width="140px" /></span>GM pavilion at the Delhi Auto Expo 2010 was one of the best designed and one of the largest pavilion there. The company had used a massive 2000 sqft pavilion to showcase its large range of upcoming vehicles. Special preparations were made to showcase its popular and upcoming models which include Chevrolet Beat, Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet volt, Chevrolet Spark Electric, Chevrolet Aveo CNG and Chevrolet Camaro. While some car models were displayed at revolving daises, at the same time some models were provided separate space in the Pavilion. The main stage of the Chevrolet Pavilion was equipped with a high quality sound system as well as there was perfect arrangement for lighting.

Chevrolet Pavilion at Auto-Expo

GM pavilion at the Delhi Auto Expo 2010 was one of the best designed and one of the largest pavilion there. The company had used a massive 2...

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New Car Ford Figo

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 17px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="Ford Figo" class="upcomingcar_img" src="http://images.cardekho.com/images/car-images/medium/Ford/Ford-Figo/120.jpg" style="width: 146px; height: 96px; padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); " title="Ford Figo" vspace="8" /></span>Ford Figo Launch Date<br />It is expected that Ford will launch Ford Figo in Indian market in the month of January or February next year.<br /><br />Ford Figo Price<br />Ford Figo price is expected to fall in the range of Rs 3.5 lacs to Rs 5 lacs.<br /><br />Overall<br />After the huge success of Ford Fiesta and Ford Ikon in mid-sized sedan segment now auto major Ford plans to launch another stunning model Ford Figo in Indian market to make its position strong in premium hatchback segment also. Ford Figo is a premium hatchback segment model that is expected to be launched in Indian market in the month of January this year. Indian auto market is dominated by hatchback segment cars as more than 70% customers come for small hatchback segment cars but company’s existing hatchback model Ford Fusion is not doing well in this segment. So, the company wants to tap more market share in this segment with the launch of Ford Figo. Ford India plans to launch Ford Figo with a highly competitive price tag to compete with other major players of this segment like Maruti, Hyundai and Tata. However, Ford refused to say about the exact price of Ford Figo but company official indicates that it will be priced in the range of Rs 3.5 lacs to Rs 5 lacs. Ford India plans to launch Ford Figo with both petrol and diesel models. Its stylish look, exciting interior and exterior features and other advanced features that Ford promises to make available with comparatively low price tag, will surely give it a good start.

New Car Ford Figo

Ford Figo Launch Date It is expected that Ford will launch Ford Figo in Indian market in the month of January or February next year. Ford Fi...

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New Car -Nissan 370Z

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 17px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="Nissan 370Z" class="upcomingcar_img" src="http://images.cardekho.com/images/car-images/medium/Nissan/Nissan-370Z/Nissan-370Z1.jpg" style="width: 146px; height: 96px; padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); " title="Nissan 370Z" vspace="8" /></span>Nissan 370Z Launch Date<br />It is expected that Nissan 370Z will be launched in Indian market in the month of January next year<br /><br />Nissan 370Z Price<br />It is expected that Nissan 370Z price will fall in the range of Rs 30 to 35 lacs.<br /><br />Overall<br />Auto major Nissan has announced the launch of its long awaited sports car model Nissan 370Z in the Indian auto market. The senior company official disclosed that Nissan 370Z will be launched in the month of January 2010. With the launch of this stunning model, Nissan plans to make its position stronger in the luxury car segment which is currently dominated by BMW, Audi and Mercedes-Benz. According to the sources, Nissan 370Z will be imported as a CBU (Completely Built Unit) from the parent company in US. Thus, hefty import taxes will lead to an increase in its prices and is speculated to be priced in the range of Rs 30 to 35 lacs. Nissan in general practice imports its two models Nissan Teana and Nissan X-Trail which are cheaper than other imported cars of the same segment. Nissan 370Z is a two seater, two door luxurious coupe model which is packed with number of advanced safety features. Nissan 370Z is already available in the International market and has gained a lot of popularity there because of its advanced features, high performance engine, sporty and stylish looks.

New Car -Nissan 370Z

Nissan 370Z Launch Date It is expected that Nissan 370Z will be launched in Indian market in the month of January next year Nissan 370Z Pric...

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Maruti Eeco 5 Seater AC

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 17px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><a title="Maruti Eeco 5 Seater AC" href="http://www.cardekho.com/pictures/Maruti_Eeco_5_Seater_AC" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 255); font-size: 11px; font-family: arial; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; "><img alt="Maruti Eeco 5 Seater AC" class="upcomingcar_img" src="http://images.cardekho.com/images/car-images/medium/Maruti/Maruti-Eeco/Maruti-Eeco1.jpg" style="width: 146px; height: 96px; padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); " vspace="8" /></a></span><div>Overview of Maruti Eeco 5 Seater AC</div>Exshowroom Price (Delhi Rs.) 288,999<br />Transmission Type Manual<br />Engine Displacement(cc) 1196<br />Maximum Power 73bhp @ 6000rpm<br />Maximum Torque 101Nm @ 3000rpm<br />Mileage-City(kmpl) 11.8<br />Mileage-Highway(kmpl) 15.1<br />Fuel Type Petrol<br />Fuel Tank Capacity(litres) 40<br />Seating Capacity 5

Maruti Eeco 5 Seater AC

Overview of Maruti Eeco 5 Seater AC Exshowroom Price (Delhi Rs.) 288,999 Transmission Type Manual Engine Displacement(cc) 1196 Maximum P...

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New Porsche Panamera with innovative interior

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><img alt="New Porsche Panamera with innovative interior" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/305/Porsche.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="New Porsche Panamera with innovative interior" width="140px" /></span>Porsche is launching New Porsche Panamera with innovative interiors. New Porsche Panamera is coming with many new luxurious features like a centre consol, The low seating position as well as low-slung steering wheel. In this New Porsche Panamera a lot weightage is given to privacy and safty of all four passanger of all four seats.<br />Porsche in its New Porsche Panamera is also given lot of alternatives to fulfill each demand of different colour . A good quality of leather is available in about 13 colours and varities. There are also available some bio colours with many varities of interior styles.<br />Porsche Panamera is available with an optional Four-zone automatic air conditioning. The full consideration is given to safty in the New Porsche Panamera. Both driver and passengers are protected with front and back seat air bags and also knee airbags to ensure maximum safty of passengers as well as drivers.<br />Porsche Panamera is for the first time loded with High-End Surround Sound System from the Berlin audio specialist Burmester. To give its customers a live and amazing experience the New Porsche Panamera is loded with 16 loudspeakers and 16 amplifiers and the output of its channels is more then 1000W with a 300 W class D amplifier.

New Porsche Panamera with innovative interior

Porsche is launching New Porsche Panamera with innovative interiors. New Porsche Panamera is coming with many new luxurious features like a ...

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REVA to expend production in India

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><img alt="REVA to expend production in India" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/296/REVA.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="REVA to expend production in India" width="140px" /></span>REVA is all set to expend its production in India and around the world. REVA is going through a expension process in India and the company is all set to build a new assembly plant in Banglore. The plant will increase REVA's production up to 30,000 units per year.<br />REVA i segment. These new models will be more efficient as well as more economical . Company is also launching its new lithiumion powered REVA L-ion in coming future. This model is coming with a more speed range up to 120.<br />REVA is increasing its production capacity.

REVA to expend production in India

REVA is all set to expend its production in India and around the world. REVA is going through a expension process in India and the company i...

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Skoda Yeti would be presented in Auto Expo 2010 in Geneva

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="Skoda Yeti would be presented in Auto Expo 2010 in Geneva" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/347/Skoda.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Skoda Yeti would be presented in Auto Expo 2010 in Geneva" width="140px" /></span><br />Skoda Motors is planning to present its long awaited model Skoda Yeti in Geneva Auto Expo 2010. The car will be launched in both petrol and diesel version. The four wheel drive option will also be available in this model. The petrol variant will be launched in the range of 1.6L and 2.0L and diesel version will be available in 1.9L engine capacity.<br /><br />The Skoda Yeti is designed to attract specially Utility car buyers. The Four wheel drive is provided to make its drive powerful and smooth. the car is able to perform on Urban as well as rural roads.

Skoda Yeti would be presented in Auto Expo 2010 in Geneva

Skoda Motors is planning to present its long awaited model Skoda Yeti in Geneva Auto Expo 2010. The car will be launched in both petrol and ...

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Fiat Linea

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 17px; "><img alt="Picture of Fiat Linea" border="0" class="imageborder" hspace="3" src="http://images.cardekho.com/images/car-images/medium/Fiat/Fiat-linea/Fiat-linea1.jpg" style="background-image: none; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; -webkit-background-clip: initial; -webkit-background-origin: initial; background-color: rgb(229, 229, 229); border-top-width: 2px; border-right-width: 2px; border-bottom-width: 2px; border-left-width: 2px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; background-position: 0% 50%; " title="Picture of Fiat Linea" /></span>Fiat Linea is a very dynamic styling car which is equipped with the best of technologies and quality all in the best of the class. This vehicle is one of the best example of Italian style. Interiors of the car reflects it to be best in offering the comfort. Presently available in five different variants of Fiat Linea are Active, Dynamic, Dynamic Pack, Emotion and Emotion Pack. All these variants are available with both petrol and diesel engine option. These versions are decided on the basis of price to content ratio in these vehicles. Fiat Linea is equipped with special equipments like sensors, AC, Cruise control, moreover it is also equipped with special packs like safety packing with the help of side air bags, roof air bags.<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 17px; "><div class="divninty" align="left" style="float: left; width: 270px; "><h2 style="font-size: 14px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0pt; ">Fiat Linea Price</h2></div><div class="headingpricemodel" align="left" style="float: left; width: 301px; padding-left: 3px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 15px; ">Rs 611,970^* - Rs 835,011^*</div></span></div>

Fiat Linea

Fiat Linea is a very dynamic styling car which is equipped with the best of technologies and quality all in the best of the class. This vehi...

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Fiat Grande Punto

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 17px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="Picture of Fiat Grande Punto" border="0" class="imageborder" hspace="3" src="http://images.cardekho.com/images/car-images/medium/Fiat/Fiat-Punto/punto-1.jpg" style="background-image: none; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; -webkit-background-clip: initial; -webkit-background-origin: initial; background-color: rgb(229, 229, 229); border-top-width: 2px; border-right-width: 2px; border-bottom-width: 2px; border-left-width: 2px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; background-position: 0% 50%; " title="Picture of Fiat Grande Punto" /></span>Leading Italian auto manufacturer Fiat has launched its most awaited premium hatchback model Fiat Punto in the Indian market. Fiat Grande Punto has been launched in the Indian market as a joint venture between Italian passenger car manufacturer Fiat and Indian auto major Tata Motors. Fiat Punto is consistently performing well internationally since its first debut at Frankfurt Motor Show in 2005 and has won many awards such as "Car of the Year 2008" award in Brazil. Even on safety point of view, the Fiat Grande Punto has received a 5-Star rating in the stringent Euro NCAP safety tests. Now with the launch of this car in the Indian market, the company plans to strengthen its position in hatchback segment. Fiat Punto is the second vehicle that has been launched by FIAL (Fiat India Automobiles Ltd.). Fiat Punto has launched in the Indian market with three engine options - a 1.2L, 1172cc petrol engine, 1.4L, 1368cc, FIRE petrol engine and a 1.3L, 1248cc multijet turbo diesel engine.<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 17px; "><div class="divninty" align="left" style="float: left; width: 270px; "><h2 style="font-size: 14px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0pt; ">Fiat Grande Punto Price</h2></div><div class="headingpricemodel" align="left" style="float: left; width: 301px; padding-left: 3px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 15px; ">Rs 405,156^* - Rs 621,060^*</div></span></div>

Fiat Grande Punto

Leading Italian auto manufacturer Fiat has launched its most awaited premium hatchback model Fiat Punto in the Indian market. Fiat Grande Pu...

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Chevrolet Spark- Popular cars in india

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 17px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="Picture of Chevrolet Spark" border="0" class="imageborder" hspace="3" src="http://images.cardekho.com/images/car-images/medium/Chevrolet/Spark/Spark-1.jpg" style="background-image: none; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; -webkit-background-clip: initial; -webkit-background-origin: initial; background-color: rgb(229, 229, 229); border-top-width: 2px; border-right-width: 2px; border-bottom-width: 2px; border-left-width: 2px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; background-position: 0% 50%; " title="Picture of Chevrolet Spark" /></span>World's largest passenger car manufacturer, General Motors launched its small car Chevrolet Spark in Indian market in 2007 to take on the small car market was that was dominated by the Maruti Alto, Maruti Zen, Maruti Wagon R, Hyundai Santro and Tata Indica. Chevrolet Spark gains much popularity in Indian market since its launch because of its stylish look and quality interiors with comparatively lower price tag. Chevrolet Spark is a better car with more space inside with good quality interiors. Even being mono form Chevrolet Spark possesses enough space inside. High quality steel of the car gives it light weight and the required necessary balance. Torsion beam, shock absorbers with trailing arms provides better stability to the vehicle even when it is moving on roughest roads. At present Chevrolet Spark petrol version is available in two different engine variant type. One delivering 795cc of displacement while the other delivering 995cc of displacement. In U-VA type car category it is one of the best car variant available in the market.<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 17px; "><div class="divninty" align="left" style="float: left; width: 270px; "><h2 style="font-size: 14px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0pt; ">Chevrolet Spark Price</h2></div><div class="headingpricemodel" align="left" style="float: left; width: 301px; padding-left: 3px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 15px; ">Rs 319,892^* - Rs 424,353^*</div></span></div>

Chevrolet Spark- Popular cars in india

World's largest passenger car manufacturer, General Motors launched its small car Chevrolet Spark in Indian market in 2007 to take on th...

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Tata Motors may launch Nano on 3rd March

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><img alt="Tata Motors may launch Nano on 3rd March" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/269/Tata.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Tata Motors may launch Nano on 3rd March" width="140px" /></span>Tata Motors may launch its most awaited car Tata Nano on 3rd March. Government officials said that Tata Motors had chosen 3rd March to launch Tata Nano as it is the birth anniversary of Tata Group founder, Jamsetji Tata. However, when we contacted to a spokesperson of Tata Motors, he said, "We have not announced any official date or any marketing plans for Tata Nano launch."<br /><br />The government official, said, “Tata Motors are planning to give Tata Nano to celebrities initially. Senior Tata officials had discussed about this at the Vibrant Gujarat Summit recently.” Those who likely to be in this list may President Pratibha Patil, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Opposition Leader LK Advani. Others who likely to get it are sports stars like Sachin Tendulkar, Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Sania Mirza.<br /><br />Narendra Modi, the chief minister of Gujarat, who was instrumental to attract the Tata Nano plant to Gujarat after it failed to take off in West Bengal, may also be given the car. "This marketing strategy that might help the Tata Motors to brand the common man's car as people's car." sources said.<br /><br />However, the people may have to brave a waiting period as Tata dealers will start bookings for the Tata Nano by the end of February before the Sanand factory reaches full production. The booking amount is decided to be Rs 70,000 a car.

Tata Motors may launch Nano on 3rd March

Tata Motors may launch its most awaited car Tata Nano on 3rd March. Government officials said that Tata Motors had chosen 3rd March to launc...

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New Cars to launch in New Year

<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"><img alt="New Cars to launch in New Year" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/96/Upcoming%20Cars.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="New Cars to launch in New Year" width="140px" /></span>All car manufacturers in India have decided to postpone their car launches from December,2008 to the next year due to recent terror attacks in Mumbai. Mahindra has previously planned to launch its most awaited suv(sports utility vehicle), Mahindra Xylo by December 16th, 2008 but now it will launch this suv on 13th January 2009. Mahindra Xylo is currently being manufactured at Mahindra’s Nasik based manufacturing plant. The company said that they have planned to open customer bookings for its latest offering by January 14th, 2009.<br /><br />Mercedes Benz has already presented its six new AMG cars for the Indian market and the new year will be witness the SLK 55 AMG, the CLS 63 AMG, the S 65 AMG, the E 63 AMG, C 63 AMG and the SL 63 AMG hitting the Indian roads. AMG is the performance brand rom the Mercedes Benz stable and combines the Mercedes values of comfort, luxury, performance and safety with cutting edge technology and dynamism of AMG.<br /><br />BMW India is expected to launch new cars in its facelifted 3 series at the onset of 2009. The company official said that they also ready to launch two more versions of its best selling A4 saloon with two new engine options.<br /><br />Fiat has also postponed the launch of its most awaited sedan, Fiat Linea till January 15th, 2009. The company spokesperson had earlier stated that the company has decided to postpone the launch date from December 16 due to the recent terror attacks in Mumbai.”<br /><br />The largest car exporter and second largest car manufacturer of India, Hyundai Motors is also ready to launch its latest hatchback Hyundai i20 in India that has already received raving reviews from automobile lovers in India and Europe.

New Cars to launch in New Year

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New Small Cars in India

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><img alt="New Small Cars in India" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/297/Upcoming%20Cars.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="New Small Cars in India" width="140px" /></span>India is one of the largest small cars market in the world. All auto manufacturers around the world are eyeing on the Indian small cars market to increase their global sales figures. Tata Motors are ready to launch its most anticipated model Tata Nano in India in the ultra-cheap small cars market segment, The other auto manufacturers of premium small cars are also not lagging behind.<br />The leading auto manufacturer Honda Motor Co is also ready to launch Honda Jazz in the segment of small cars in India by June 2009. Honda Jazz is expected to be priced at the range of Rs. 5-6 lakh and will share its platform with Honda City. Honda Jazz is expected to be powered by specially developed 1.2L engine. The car was showcased at the Delhi Auto Expo 2008 and is much awaited model from Honda.<br /><br />Maruti Suzuki is also planning to launch its most awaited model Maruti Ritz in the segment of small cars in India by April 2009. Maruti has launched its A-Star last year in small cars segment and now its plans to splash the country with its new car Maruti Ritz that would also be in the segment of small cars in India. Maruti Ritz is expected to be priced in the range of Rs. 4.5-5.5 lakh and will be powered by 1.2L petrol engine as well as 1.3L multi-jet diesel engine.

New Small Cars in India

India is one of the largest small cars market in the world. All auto manufacturers around the world are eyeing on the Indian small cars mark...

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Hyundai to launch i20 on December 28th

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><img alt="Hyundai to launch i20 on December 28th" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/103/Hyundai.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Hyundai to launch i20 on December 28th" width="140px" /></span>Hyundai Motors India Limited plans to launch its new car, the new Hyundai i20 on December 28. The slow market conditions and falling car sales are not holding back the company to introduce its latest model in i-series. Hyundai Motors is plans to launch this 5-door hatchback car on December 28th. The car made its debut this year in October at the Paris Motor Show and will be priced in Rs. 5-5.5 lacs.<br /><br />The launch of this new model will be pitted against Maruti Suzuki Swift Zxi and Skoda Fabia which priced at Rs. 5.08 lakh and Rs. 5.24 lakh respectively. The company official said that they will unwrap this new model on 28 December 2008, and it will sport the 1.4 litre petrol Kappa engine that empowers the car. The company has already started exporting Hyundai i20 to European markets in November'08 as this model will replace Hyundai Getz in Europe. In India also, the company does not committal about the phase out of Getz in India.

Hyundai to launch i20 on December 28th

Hyundai Motors India Limited plans to launch its new car, the new Hyundai i20 on December 28. The slow market conditions and falling car sal...

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Ford Ikon scores highest in the entry mid-size segment

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; "><img alt="Ford Ikon scores highest in the entry mid-size segment " border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1119/Ford.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Ford Ikon scores highest in the entry mid-size segment " width="140px" /></span>Ford's entry-level sedan the Ford Ikon scored highest in the entry mid-size segment according to the JD Power Asia Pacific 2009 India Initial Quality Study SM (IQS). Ford Ikon is the clear winner in its segment scoring 90 PP100 in this J.D. Power study while the industry scores averaging at 123 PP 100 in the entry mid-size segment for Overall New -Vehicle Quality in India.<br /><br />Michael Boneham, president and managing director, Ford India, commenting on this commendable achievement told that the results speak for itself. It’s about a quantum leap in quality that companies vehicles demonstrate and their laser-focus and commitment to produce world-class quality vehicles for this market that exceed customer expectations.<br /><br />Both the Ford Ikon and the Ford Endeavour earlier this year had won top scores for 2009 J.D Power Vehicle Dependability in the entry midsize and SUV segment respectively. The Ford Ikon has been ranked No. 1 and much stronger in the initial vehicle quality as compared to the Maruti Swift Dzire and Tata Indigo in the entry mid-size segment. The much awaited cars in India are Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X and Volkswagen Beetle.

Ford Ikon scores highest in the entry mid-size segment

Ford's entry-level sedan the Ford Ikon scored highest in the entry mid-size segment according to the JD Power Asia Pacific 2009 India In...

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Ford to be Launched new Ford Fiesta before LA Auto Show

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; "><img alt="Ford to be Launched new Ford Fiesta before LA Auto Show" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/1132/Ford.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Ford to be Launched new Ford Fiesta before LA Auto Show" width="140px" /></span>Ford Auto company has recently launched a limited edition of Ford Fiesta , the model was completely sold out during the launch period. Ford Fiesta is a extremely -successful in entry-level sedan segment models in India. New Ford Fiesta is being launched in the international market soon. New model is now available in the informer preview. Ford Fiesta 2011 model will be available as a sedan and in addition to hatchback model in the US Market. In North America, it's considered to be small car. The new upcoming model with new design and style will lose, because it's not same to European styling, also with the new images of 2011 of Fiesta, according to auto industry experts. But minor changes in the picture shows. The company was done to the European-sourced of Fiesta in which order to meet US concept. Additional changes will be there as minor cosmetic and option changes. Still, there aren't many details available by seeing the leaked pictures. Ford will introduce the car with complete details on Dec 02. Volkswagen also planning to launch a new Volkswagen Beetle and Volkswagen Polo models in India.

Ford to be Launched new Ford Fiesta before LA Auto Show

Ford Auto company has recently launched a limited edition of Ford Fiesta , the model was completely sold out during the launch period. Ford ...

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Car co experiencing growth in June too

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; "><img alt="Car co experiencing growth in June too" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/816/Automobiles.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Car co experiencing growth in June too" width="140px" /></span>The car companies are enjoying growth in the consecutive seventh month, June. Thanks to the new car launches and low interest rate on auto loans. Maruti Suzuki continued its strong performance by selling 61,773 vehicles in th month which is 10 per cent more than in the same period last year. It also posted a three-fold increase in exports to 13,336 vehicles , taking its June tally 75,109 units. Robust exports helped Hyundai Motor India post 18% increase in sales in June to 47,267 cars. Tata Motors posted flat sales at 17,039 cars in the month compared with 17,017 units sold in June last year. Sales of the Indigo sedan declined 26% to 3,522 units in the month. Utility vehicle Sumo and Safari declined 11% to 3,307 units last month. Mahindra and Mahindra’s (M&M ) domestic sales jumped 24% to 22,526 units in June. Honda Siel Cars recorded a 6.5% increase in sales to 5,039 units on the back of the 2,032 dispatches of its newly launched Jazz hatchback to dealers.

Car co experiencing growth in June too

The car companies are enjoying growth in the consecutive seventh month, June. Thanks to the new car launches and low interest rate on auto l...

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Auto sector growth rate 3% in 2008-09

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; "><img alt="Auto sector growth rate 3% in 2008-09" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/814/Automobiles.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Auto sector growth rate 3% in 2008-09" width="140px" /></span>Auto industry has witnessed a modest growth of three per cent in the year 2008-09. It was 13.6 per cent in 2006-07 while it fell into red (-2.3%) in 2007-08. These figures were disclosed during the presention of Economic Survey in Parliament on Thursday. Although auto industry production grew at a CAGR of 11.5 per cent over the last five years. Auto sector turnover crossed Rs 2 lakh crore in the last fiscal whereas the industry employs 10.5 million people, directly as well as indirectly. "The industry has a strong multiplier effect on the economy due to its deep forward and backward linkages with several key segments of the economy," a finance ministry statement said. The automobile industry, which was plagued by the economic downturn amidst a credit crisis, managed a growth of 0.7 per cent in 2008-09 with passenger car sales registering 1.31 per cent growth while the commercial vehicles segment slumped 21.7 per cent.

Auto sector growth rate 3% in 2008-09

Auto industry has witnessed a modest growth of three per cent in the year 2008-09. It was 13.6 per cent in 2006-07 while it fell into red (-...

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Car co joy ride: export to Europe increased

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; "><img alt="Car co joy ride: export to Europe increased" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/820/Automobiles.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="Car co joy ride: export to Europe increased" width="140px" /></span>Indian car companies making profit from incentives offered by the government of France, United Kingdom and Germany. These incentives are provided to the fuel efficient vehicles. Hyundai Motor India recorded 33% growth in exports in June to 24,241 cars Maruti to export 2 lakh cars in FY10, up from 70,000 cars the company exported in FY09 Toyota, General Motors and Ford are looking at a possible debut in compact cars segment. “Our parent Suzuki Motor’s distribution network in Europe is clogged with bookings,” Maruti’s executive officer (sales & marketing) Mayank<br />Pareek said. Maruti aims to export 2 lakh cars in FY 10 from the 70,000 cars it exported in FY ‘09. Eyeing the potential, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, the Indian unit of Japan’s Toyota Motor, has increased investment by an additional Rs 800 crore, taking it to Rs 4,000 crore till 2016 in its small car manufacturing facility near Bangalore. “The Indian subsidiary will play a larger role in global operations. Besides the domestic market, our small car coming next year will also cater to several overseas markets,” said a TKM executive, requesting anonymity.

Car co joy ride: export to Europe increased

Indian car companies making profit from incentives offered by the government of France, United Kingdom and Germany. These incentives are pro...

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High-end cars to be priced a little lower

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; "><img alt="High-end cars to be priced a little lower" border="0" class="image" height="90px" hspace="3" src="http://www.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/822/Automobiles.JPG" style="border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 1px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-right-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 2px; " title="High-end cars to be priced a little lower" width="140px" /></span>The Union Budget 2009-10 has given a chance to own luxury items at lower prices due to proposed cut in taxes and duties. The auto sector has also been provided with some great announcements like excise duty cut on big cars. As soon as the news spread, several auto makers has promised to reduce the prices of the big cars. Mitsubishi has taken the lead by announcing price cut of Rs 6,000 on its Pajero, Outlander and Montero cars. Responding in the same spirit While BMW, General Motors and Toyota said they would pass on the benefits of excise cut, Tata Motors said it would soon announced its decision on it. "We will pass on the benefits of this excise duty cut to our customers immediately," General Motors India Vice President P Balendran told reporters. Another carmaker Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) would also react according to the Budget's proposal. "We have always been passing on all benefits to the customers, which we get from the government. Though this cut is very minimum, still we will pass on this," TKM Deputy Managing Director (Marketing) Sandeep Singh said.

High-end cars to be priced a little lower

The Union Budget 2009-10 has given a chance to own luxury items at lower prices due to proposed cut in taxes and duties. The auto sector has...

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