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Hyosung to enter the quarter litre segment with 3 new bikes
With the Indian bikers getting more and more aware, the two wheeler market is opening up to performance oriented machines. There are lots of new motorcycles in the 200 and above segment and these are turning out to be the hot sellers among both youngsters and motorcycle enthusiasts of all ages and sizes. The quarter-litre class bikes have seen significantly large sales...
by Yatharth Chauhan at January 27th, 2012 at 09:01 pm
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Wishing you all a happier, more prosperous and a faster new year.Happy vrrrrooomin folks!
On behalf of entire team, I wish all our visitors a bright and happy new year! I started posting here only recently and motoroids.com already feels like a second home. The year 2011 saw us here at motoroids getting excited over many new car launches and new variants. More than anything else,...
by Yatharth Chauhan at January 1st, 2012 at 09:01 am
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Toyota to employ over 1,500 people in India by 2013
Toyota announced that the firm would provide employment to over 1,500 people in India by 2013, with intentions to expand its operations and boost its sales in the country. In a joint venture with Kirloskar Group in India, Toyota has invested over Rs 1,650 crores in order to boost their production capacity by 1 lakh units by the year 2014. “The company is in the process...
by Shrey at September 8th, 2011 at 08:09 pm
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Maruti Suzuki Swift production moved to Gurgaon
A while earlier, we had reported that Maruti Suzuki had suspended bookings for the new Swift owing to the Manesar plant unrest. The company has now taken a step to bring back the bookings for the car by shifting the production of the new Swift from the Manesar plant to its facility in Gurgaon. Due to the labor unrest at Manesar, the car came attached with a waiting period...
by Shrey at September 8th, 2011 at 07:09 pm
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New Ducati 848 Streetfighter teaser featuring Nicky Hayden
Ducati Factory MotoGP rider Nicky Hayden seems to have special privileges like that of getting early looks at new un-revealed models as shown in the above picture. The picture proves that Hayden got a glimpse of the new Ducati 848 Streetfighter at the factory earlier this week. The 2012 848 Streetfighter has borrowed quite a lot of designing cues from the bigger 1098...
by Shrey at September 8th, 2011 at 07:09 pm
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HMSI to launch 100cc bike costing less than 50,000 INR
HMSI already owns a big piece of the cake with its motorcycles and scooters like the Unicorn, Activa, Shine and many more. The firm managed to sell 16.58 lakh units in 2010-11 and has plans to touch the 21 lakh mark this year. The bikemaker now plans to launch a mass market 100cc. The new 100cc motorcycle, to be priced at around Rs 45,000 will be launched in 2012. “Our...
by Shrey at September 8th, 2011 at 07:09 pm
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Piaggio plans to expand its two-wheeler business in India!
Piaggio had started importing limited volumes of its Aprilia range in India earlier in 2011. Now the Italian automaker has plans to go ‘BIG’ with the launch of its Vespa scooter brand early next year. The company is considering expanding its two-wheeler business in India by bringing in other brands such as Derbi, Gilera and Moto Guzzi. In all, the firm owns seven...
by Shrey at September 8th, 2011 at 07:09 pm
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Audi to reveal its A2 concept at the Frankfurt Motorshow!
It seems to be in German blood that when one auto manufacturer launches a particular vehicle, the other competitors have to launch a vehicle to compete with that vehicle. German or not, It’s human nature. These lines will get a bit clearer when I remind you of BMW’s i-brand cars. The i-brand cars are eco-friendly products or electric cars. The i3 and i8...
by Shrey at September 7th, 2011 at 04:09 pm
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Tata Nano catches fire in Sri Lanka!
Tata Motors seems to be getting into deeper trouble after another Tata Nano burst into flames, now in Sri Lanka. The car was being used as a taxi by a cab company in Sri Lanka by the name Budget Taxi. Tata Motors had just started exporting Nanos to Sri Lanka in May, 2011. In just 4 months, the flames have debuted in Sri Lanka too. Just a while ago, we reported a Tata...
by Shrey at September 7th, 2011 at 01:09 pm
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Mahindra Reva to introduce more electric cars!
India’s only fully electric car offering comes in the form of the Reva. The little car that can fit two adults and some shopping bags has been around for quite sometime, however due to its high price it has not penetrated the market in the manner that most thought it would. This car is capable of running around for 80 kilometers on a single charge, the Reva is...
by Nitin Gupta at September 7th, 2011 at 12:09 pm