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03/02/2012 09:25 AM

Maruti Suzuki yet to firm up land requirement for Gujarat plant

The country's largest car-maker Maruti Suzuki is yet to firm up the land requirement for its proposed new manufacturing plant in GujaratMaruti Suzuki yet to firm up land requirement for Gujarat plant

 

03/02/2012 05:09 AM

Maruti Suzuki to launch more diesel models, says customer preference shifting

Customer preference is fast shifting to diesel cars as the fuel is cheaper than petrol. The shift has prompted introduction of new diesel variants.Maruti Suzuki to launch more diesel models, says customer preference shifting

 

03/02/2012 03:31 AM

Import duty cut to hinder domestic industry growth:Tata Motors

The company said India, with its open liberal policy, has been able to attract many global players that has resulted in helping growth of the industry.Import duty cut to hinder domestic industry growth:Tata Motors

 

02/02/2012 04:46 PM

Audi India to set up assembly line at Aurangabad for Q7 & Q3 SUVs to take on rivals BMW, Mercedes Benz

Audi India will set up a new assembly line in Maharashtra for its sports utility vehicles to take on rivals BMW and Mercedes Benz.Audi India to set up assembly line at Aurangabad for Q7 & Q3 SUVs to take on rivals BMW, Mercedes Benz

 

02/02/2012 04:32 PM

Maruti labour unrest spoils Suzuki Motor Corp's 11-year track record

Suzuki Motor Corp's overseas car output declined for the first time in 11 years, dragged down by a crippling strike at its India operations. Maruti labour unrest spoils Suzuki Motor Corp's 11-year track record

 

02/02/2012 11:27 AM

We would not battle Nissan on price front: Renault India

Renault India, which launched its first hatchback Pulse on Nissan's Micra platform, would not battle its ally on the price frontWe would not battle Nissan on price front: Renault India

 

02/02/2012 11:24 AM

Audi India sales up 39% in January at 667 units

German luxury car maker Audi today reported 39% over growth in sales in India during January. Audi India had sold 480 units in the same month last yearAudi India sales up 39% in January at 667 units

 

02/02/2012 09:00 AM

Renault to roll out below Rs 4 lakh car in India

French auto major Renault on Thursday said it is planning to launch a passenger car in India at below Rs 4 lakh. Renault to roll out below Rs 4 lakh car in India

 

02/02/2012 05:51 AM

Maruti Suzuki to set up stockyard facility in Nagpur

To reduce the transit time and increase delivery of vehicles, Maruti Suzuki would set up its stockyard facility in Nagpur, a top company official said today.Maruti Suzuki to set up stockyard facility in Nagpur

 

02/02/2012 05:06 AM

Audi to launch 7 new models in India in 2012: India operations head, Michael Perschke

Audi sold just over 5,500 cars in India in 2011, and targets sales of 8,000 cars in the current calendar year, in line with luxury car sales growth of around 50%.Audi to launch 7 new models in India in 2012: India operations head, Michael Perschke

 

02/02/2012 04:04 AM

Ashok Leyland sales up 34% in January

The company had sold 7,711 units in the corresponding period of 2011, Ashok Leyland said in a statement.Ashok Leyland sales up 34% in January

 

01/02/2012 07:59 PM

Insurers force auto makers to bring down repair costs

After bargaining with hospitals to reduce charges, general insurers have turned to the auto industry to bring down cost of repairs, most of which is paid for by the insurance sector. Insurers force auto makers to bring down repair costs

 

01/02/2012 07:47 PM

Led by Maruti Suzuki, carmakers like Hyundai, Tata Motors & Toyota post robust sales in January

Domestic car sales accelerated for the third straight month in January, with Maruti Suzuki, posting its first rise in eight months.Led by Maruti Suzuki, carmakers like Hyundai, Tata Motors & Toyota post robust sales in January

 

01/02/2012 05:52 PM

New Swift Dzire launched by Maruti at a starting price of Rs 4.79 lakh

Maruti Suzuki India introduced a compact version of its entry-level sedan, DZire, at an introductory price between Rs 4.79 lakh and Rs 7.09 lakh.New Swift Dzire launched by Maruti at a starting price of Rs 4.79 lakh

 

01/02/2012 11:39 AM

Hyundai Motor India sales up 15% in January

The country's second-largest car-maker Hyundai Motor India today reported a 15.20 per cent jump in total sales to 49,901 units in JanuaryHyundai Motor India sales up 15% in January