Beetle mania comes to a close

Curtains to come down for the last time on the Love Bug! With German carmaker Volkswagen calling time on the Beetle, perhaps the most popular car brand ever, an 80-year-old slice of history comes......

Ambassador's journey: From 'wheels of India' to 'world's best taxi'

Rows of Ambassador cars are seen at the Hindustan Motors plant in Hindmotors. Photograph: Jayanta Shaw/Reuters Till the mid-nineties, Hindustan Motors’ Ambassador dominated the Indian roads......

Volkswagen to launch Beetle on Dec 4

German car maker Volkswagen is launching its internationally renowned model Beetle in India on December 4 in a grand event to be held in Mumbai. However, buyers keenly awaiting the launch should......

Volkswagen Beetle to hit Indian roads next month

Europe's largest carmaker Volkswagen will roll out the Beetle--fondly called the people's car after its maker--on Indian roads by beginning of next month. A senior company official told PTI on the......