Renault Setting Up Plant for Own Dealer Network in India
9 Feb 2010, 08:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Indian market is seen as a great opportunity for most automakers who are looking to boost their revenues. After announcing that it will debut several new cars within 18-24 months and a full rang...
Tata Nano May Arrive Sooner
5 Feb 2010, 15:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Tata Motors is analyzing the possibility to bring the second batch of Nanos to the customers at an earlier date than initially scheduled. According to media reports, the automaker will probably s...
Premium German Brands Are Big in... India
5 Feb 2010, 09:55 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / {img align=left}Daimler AG and Audi AG’s Indian arms, DAI respectively NSU.XE announced earlier this week that their local sales saw a serious increase in January, driven by a rising demand, a...
Ford Figo Enters Production
5 Feb 2010, 08:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Perhaps one of the most exciting appearances on the Indian automotive scene last year, the Ford Figo, has entered production this week at the American manufacturer's Chennai India plant. This h...
Volkswagen Celebrates the 11,111,111th Polo
4 Feb 2010, 13:44 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Volkswagen Group India celebrated today the roll-out of the 11,111,111th Polo ever produced in the world, at the the Volkswagen plant in Pune. The event was attended by Horst Kohler, President of th...
10 More Fiat Dealerships in India
2 Feb 2010, 14:50 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Fiat hadn’t had a good 2009, as the Italian car manufacturer posted serious losses. As a result, Fiat’s CEO Sergio Marchionne decided to take some drastic measures. First he decided to p...
Monorail Car Tested in India
27 Jan 2010, 14:50 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Scomi Group, one of the most important providers of urban transit systems in the world, ran a successful test of a monorail car in India, as part of the Mumbai Monorail project. The test was attende...
Mahindra & Mahindra Pondering US Launch
25 Jan 2010, 08:27 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Rumors regarding a possible US launch of Indian manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra appeared in the online media a long time ago but until now, there was no confirmation on the matter. Well, Mahind...
GM and VW Hold Best Positions in Top Emerging Markets Study
22 Jan 2010, 16:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / {img align=left}General Motors Co. and the Volkswagen Group have managed to secure the best positions in the most important emerging markets - countries where automotive sales could see an increase ...
Panasonic India to Step into the Auto Sector
20 Jan 2010, 14:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The well known Japanese electronics producer Panasonic’s Indian arm, Panasonic India revealed its intentions to enter the country’s automotive market by 2012. The company said that it...
Renault to Use Nissan Global Platform for Indian Compact Car
13 Jan 2010, 07:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Renault has already announced plans to debut a new compact car in India and, according to the officials involved in the matter, the French manufacturer will make use of Nissan's global platform...
Rossi Visits India for the First Time
11 Jan 2010, 14:48 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / MotoGP World Champion and Yamaha rider Valentino Rossi made a guest star appearance at the Auto Expo in New Delhi the past weekend, marking the Italian’s first visit to India. During the first...
Chevrolet Beat Unveiled in India
8 Jan 2010, 08:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Chevrolet released in India the long-awaited Beat, a model that will go on sale in several markets around the world, including those in Europe, Asia and North America. The car will be offered in thr...
Daimler to Expand Bus Business in India
7 Jan 2010, 14:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Taking advantage of the unveiling of a new three-axle travel coach during the New Delhi Auto Show, German manufacturer Daimler announced it will focus more on its bus business in India in the years ...
Volkswagen Was Awarded “Automotive Company of the Year 2010” in India
6 Jan 2010, 15:52 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / At the first edition of the Indian Auto Bild Golden Steering Wheel Awards, namely the “Automotive Company of the Year 2010” award went to Volkswagen India. The award was accepted by Prof...
Tata Magic Iris, the Most Beautiful Car in the World
6 Jan 2010, 14:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Actually, not. If we are to be as superficial as we can be, we would say the Magic Iris is the ugliest car in the world. Uglier even than the Nano, if you like. But let's not judge it by its ap...
Navistar Launches Truck Lineup for India
6 Jan 2010, 13:39 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The Indian market became more and more attractive for automakers, so most of them tried to build vehicles fit for the Indian market needs. Truck manufacturer Navistar makes no exception, as it (in c...
Indian Man Dug a Tunnel for 14 Years to Park His Truck Outside His Home
6 Jan 2010, 11:20 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / When talking about willpower, most of us could learn a thing or two from Ramchandra Das, a 53 year old Indian villager who just couldn’t cope with the word no. Determined to make his and his f...
Harley-Davidson India Presents Line-Up
6 Jan 2010, 07:49 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / A part of the American dream goes to India, as Harley-Davidson announced its 12 models line-up for 2010. The selection includes bikes from each of its five families for Indian enthusiasts. "...
Renault Remains Committed to the Indian Market
5 Jan 2010, 15:24 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / During the New Delhi AutoExpo 2010, French automaker Renault announced its serious intentions regarding the Indian auto market. The producer is set to launch several models in order to complete its ...