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Chevy Aveo UV-A has bagged BS Motoring car of the year awards. Other contenders for the trophy were Honda Civic, Lancer Cedia, Maruti Zen Estilo, Hyundai Verna and Aveo sedan. Chevy Aveo UV-A was launched only in the later of half of December and barely managed to get into the list of contenders. It is […]
January 5th, 2007 | Posted in Uncategorized | 3 Comments
M&M is planning to launch Scorpio in US, and if it works out, will be the first Indian vehicle to be on US roads. Indian vehicles had found their way, though in small numbers, into many countries in Europe and Africa, but never before to North America. It is a long way yet; they have […]
November 23rd, 2006 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
It could be a bit hard to believe, but now Indica is ready to compete with a much smaller rival - Maruti Alto. Tata Motors has launched new versions of Indica V2 Xeta Petrol with a smaller 1.2 liter engine(against the existing 1.4 liter engine) and have reduced the prices significantly. Now available at 2.27 […]
November 16th, 2006 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
More and more people are buying bikes today and sales of two wheeler companies has never been better, and still growing. Bike makers should have been happy. TVS and Bajaj should be elated because they are seeing faster growth and improving their market share and their cash boxes must have been full.
But all is […]
October 26th, 2006 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
After nearly six months after CBZ was taken off the market, Hero Honda has now launched a new version of the bike, called CBZ X-treme. Looking at the specifications, Hero Honda looks like they are getting their equations right and there could be some competition for Pulsar, but that depends on the quality of the […]
October 16th, 2006 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
Servicing the car has always been a painful job. You will be grounded without the car for the whole day, and also have to take the trouble of leaving the car for service and rushing to office, and then hurry back in the evening before the service center closes for the day. What if the […]
September 29th, 2006 | Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment
Hyundai has now launched its new Sedan that they have been talking about for a while - Hyundai Verna. Verna is a car that was initially assumed to replace Accent, but now both of them will be available in the market. But Verna is designed as replacement for Accent in other countries. Earlier reviews of […]
September 27th, 2006 | Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment
Chevy Optra joins the small but fast growing group of cars that are available in CNG and LPG versions. CNG option is available only in the versions with 1.6 litre engine, that is, 1.6 Elite, 1.6 Elite LS and 1.6 lt royale. See the optra page on Chvey India website for some more info. The […]
September 25th, 2006 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
For many years, Hamara Bajaj ruled the Indian two-wheeler market with its well-known Chetak scooters. They had little competition to worry about until Hero Honda came in to spoil the party.
Hero Honda’s new generation bikes that were reliable and cheaper to run became popular very quickly and it did not take long for them […]
September 16th, 2006 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
If WagonR gets a LPG version, can Santro be far behind?
Hyundai is launching CNG and LPG versions of Santro, which will be available from next January. See the press release, which also has much more about Hyundai’s expansion plans and about ultimate aim to be the top car maker in India!
August 29th, 2006 | Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments