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First locally manufactured Mini Countryman rolls off the production line

First locally manufactured Mini Countryman rolls off the production line

We reported in detail when the boffins at BMW notified us that the CKD assembly of the Countryman has commenced in India. With this, the Countryman became the first Mini to be produced outside Europe. The Mini Countryman is now being assembled at BMW’s plant near Chennai. The first locally assemble Mini Countryman recently rolled off [...]

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2013 Hyundai Elantra facelift: More pics and details

2013 Hyundai Elantra facelift: More pics and details

It is a widely known fact that Korean Auto giant Hyundai is in process of readying a facelift for the Elantra sedan. It is being said that the Elantra facelift will make its public debut towards the end of this year and the car is likely to sport a slightly revised front and rear end. [...]

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Is this the 2014 Volkswagen Polo facelift?

Is this the 2014 Volkswagen Polo facelift?

The very popular Volkswagen Polo is expected to get a facelift before the middle of next year. The facelift will inject some freshness into the Polo hatchback and keep it going until the launch of next gen Polo. Seen here could be the first ever set of spy pics of the 2014 Volkswagen Polo facelift. [...]

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2016 Mercedes Benz E Class could look somewhat like the car in these images

2016 Mercedes Benz E Class could look somewhat like the car in these images

It has hardly been much time since Mercedes came out with the E Class facelift. The refreshed E Class was unveiled at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show and sales of the updated E Class recently began in Europe. However, Mercedes has already commenced the development of the next generation 2016 Mercedes Benz E Class and [...]

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Mercedes Benz B Class to get 2.2 litres diesel engine in India

Mercedes Benz B Class to get 2.2 litres diesel engine in India

Regulars here would remember that we recently reported that the upcoming Mercedes A Class, which is slated for a May 30 debut, will come with a 2.2 litres diesel engine option. The A Class will become Mercedes India’s second offering that will be positioned lower than the C Class sedan. It has been a year [...]

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TVS Apache RTR 250 coming in early 2014?

TVS Apache RTR 250 coming in early 2014?

We reported in detail when South India based two wheelers manufacturer TVS motors recently entered into a partnership with famous German bike maker BMW Motorrad for the development of performance motorcycles having engine displacements less than 650cc. The first bike to come from this new tip up is expected to arrive in 2014 and would [...]

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Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire outsells Swift hatchback. 2nd largest selling car

Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire outsells Swift hatchback. 2nd largest selling car

It comes across as no surprise that the Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. continues to dominate the top end of the sales charts, even with the competition growing all the more stronger. The Alto A segment hatchback has been the leader of the Indian car sales charts since an eternity now , except for the fact [...]

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New 2014 Toyota Corolla to make its debut on June 6

New 2014 Toyota Corolla to make its debut on June 6

It has emerged that the new 2014 Toyota Corolla will make its public debut on June 6. The revelation was made through a post on the carmaker’s official Facebook page and the Japanese automaker giant has asked its fans to “get excited.” The Corolla has been among the most successful of all cars from the [...]

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Honorable Premier of the People’s Republic of China, Li Keqiang visits Tata Group Site in Mumbai

Honorable Premier of the People’s Republic of China, Li Keqiang visits Tata Group Site in Mumbai

The Tata group hosted His Excellency Li Keqiang, the Honorable Premier of the People’s Republic of China, at the global software development centre of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in Mumbai today, during the Premier’s short visit to the city. During his visit to the centre the Premier saw exhibits of the Range Rover Evoque and [...]

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General Motors India to Hike Vehicle Prices from June 2013

General Motors India to Hike Vehicle Prices from June 2013

It has emerged that General Motors India has decided to increase the prices of its vehicle from the first week of June. Commenting on the price increase, Mr. P Balendran, Vice President, General Motors India, said: ”We have decided to increase the prices of all our vehicles upto Rs.10,000 depending upon the model with effect from [...]

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