In India, where no-frills cars rule, Toyota bets on premium models

In a significant and potentially risky move in an Indian market that global automakers use as a test-bed for smaller, no-frills cars, Toyota Motor Corp is betting on pricier premium models offering......

Renault launches most fuel efficient petrol car, Kwid at Rs 2.57 lakh

The new car, which would come in four variants and two options, is priced between Rs 2.57 lakh and Rs 3.53 lakh. French auto major Renault on Thursday launched compact car 'Kwid' in India with......

Volkswagen, Tata Motors, Maruti cheer bumper sales in July

  German carmaker Volkswagen on Saturday reported 18.18 per cent increase in sales in India at 4,029 units for July this year. The company had sold 3,409 units in the same month last year.......

Hyundai Santro: A journey of triumphs and tribulations

Hyundai's entry-level Santro still packs a punch but, flanked by spunkier siblings, seems worn out.   Back in 2006, decision makers at Hyundai's Seoul, South Korea-headquarters were in a......