Archive for June, 2008

Tata Nano to be launched in October

Posted on June 30th, 2008 by by rajiv

Stating that Tata Motors was fully committed to the Singur project, Kant said if everything went well as planned, then the Nano car would be rolled out from the plant during Durga Puja.”We hope to start trial production during July or August” he said. Asked whether there was a possibility of Nano being rolled [...]

Volkswagen Polo Classic Sedan

Posted on June 30th, 2008 by by rajiv

Volkswagen actually has a sedan variant of the Polo called the Volkswagen Polo Classic, and it has been in existence ever since the first generation Polo which had its sedan counterpart called the Volkswagen Derby. Production bases of the current Polo Classic are located in Brazil, South Africa and China. Australia receives the Polo Classic [...]

Honda CBF Stunner Debut On 30th June!!

Posted on June 25th, 2008 by by rajiv

Honda is all set to launch its new 150cc bike CBF Stunner. With a strategic move by Honda (HMSI) to augment the 12% market share it holds in this segment, the company is like to introduce an all new motorcycle in125cc segment in addition of its existing 125cc Shine. The CBF stunner could be [...]

Ford to produce Focus in two plants in 2010

Posted on June 25th, 2008 by by rajiv

With sales up 35-percent year over year, the current Focus is on fire. Even after Ford added a third shift that bumped annual production at its Wayne assembly plant to 280,000 units per year, the Blue Oval is still selling every compact it an [...]

Honda boosting Fit production

Posted on June 25th, 2008 by by rajiv

When the Fit debuted in the U.S. two years ago, it proved more popular than expected then and allotments were increased for the upcoming redesigned 2009 models. However, the spike in fuel prices has caused a corresponding increase in demand for small fuel efficient [...]

GM launches zero-percent financing sale

Posted on June 25th, 2008 by by rajiv

During a dealer teleconference today, General Motors announced it would be launching a zero-percent financing sale beginning tomorrow, while simultaneously raising the prices of its 2009 vehicles. The “72-hour sale” will run from June 24th through the 30th, and will offer customers 0-percent interest rates for 72 months on most Chevys, Buicks, Pontiacs and GMC [...]

Hyundai Santro & i10 scheme to boost sales in Hyundai

Posted on June 25th, 2008 by by rajiv

In a bid to boost the sales of its compact hatchbacks, Hyundai Motor India is now offering fuel voucher worth Rs. 2700 with every Santro or i10 bought between june 20 to june 30th. According to Hyundai Motor India, Senior Vice-President Arvind Saxena “This [...]

Volvo C30 2.4i coming to Malaysia!

Posted on June 21st, 2008 by by rajiv

Volvo Car Malaysia will be launching the new Volvo C30 hatchback this Monday the 23rd. Initially only the 2.4i model will be offered, which features a 2.4 liter inline-5 engine producing 170 horsepower at 6,000rpm and 230Nm of torque at 4,400rpm. This engine is [...]

Features of New Ford Fiesta Duratec S

Posted on June 21st, 2008 by by rajiv

Main Features of New Ford Fiesta S Exterior: 1) Huge trapezoidal air dams. 2) Twin-pod headlamps. 3) New round fog lamps. 4) New Grille. 5) Spoiler. 6) Side Skirts. 7) 15″ Alloy Wheels.
Interiors: 1) 2 Din MP3 CD Player. 2) Brushed Aluminium Pedals. 3) Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel. 4) Full Leather [...]

All New Ford Fiesta is here!!

Posted on June 21st, 2008 by by rajiv

Ford has launched the New fiesta range in India with some visual and interior changes. The front fascia of new fiesta is completely changed now. The new grille is placed lower and is shorter along with huge trapezoidal air dams and black inserts which give the front a very aggressive look. The new [...]