Swaraj Baggonkar &Amp; Rohin Nagrani In Mumbai

Stories by Swaraj Baggonkar &Amp; Rohin Nagrani In Mumbai

Bridgestone may set up radial tyres facility

Bridgestone may set up radial tyres facility

Rediff.com   19 Feb 2007

The world's largest tyre manufacturer, Bridgestone Corporation, Japan, through its wholly owned subsidiary Bridgestone India

Hybrid cars on Indian roads by 2008?

Hybrid cars on Indian roads by 2008?

Rediff.com   9 Feb 2007

With fuel cost soaring to new highs, automobile firms are launching hybrid models to tackle the problem.

Skoda India to launch Fabia later this year

Skoda India to launch Fabia later this year

Rediff.com   5 Feb 2007

The car will adhere to the small car norms as specified by the union budget and thereby will benefit from the 16 per cent excise duty.

Ford to set up diesel powertrain facility

Ford to set up diesel powertrain facility

Rediff.com   2 Feb 2007

With the diesel-powered vehicles looking to form a large chunk of the automobile market in the next three to four years, Ford India is planning to set up a diesel engine facility in its existing 350 acre complex in Chennai.

Merc to roll out new C-Class model

Merc to roll out new C-Class model

Rediff.com   31 Jan 2007

Luxury car manufacturer DaimlerChrysler's Indian subsidiary Mercedes is all set to introduce the new C-Class in the domestic market by early 2008.

Ford no longer fida on AB Jr

Ford no longer fida on AB Jr

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2007

The first discordant note has just been struck in actor Abhishek Bachchan's new-year symphony, which had thus far been about the success of Guru and his engagement to sweetheart and co-star Aishwarya Rai.

Maruti to export diesel engines to Europe

Maruti to export diesel engines to Europe

Rediff.com   18 Jan 2007

Maruti Udyog is planning to export the diesel engines manufactured in Manesar, Haryana, to its European car assembly plant in Hungary to cater to the local markets there.

Maruti plans Jimny before year end

Maruti plans Jimny before year end

Rediff.com   15 Jan 2007

India's largest automobile manufacturer, Maruti Suzuki is planning to launch the company's entry-level sports utility vehicle, Jimny in the country by the year-end.

GM to unveil diesel Optra

GM to unveil diesel Optra

Rediff.com   13 Jan 2007

General Motors subsidiary Chevrolet will introduce a diesel engine option in Optra by April-May this year. Currently, the car is only available with petrol engine.

DaimlerChrysler to run Tourismo on Indian roads

DaimlerChrysler to run Tourismo on Indian roads

Rediff.com   30 Dec 2006

Germany-based luxury coach manufacturer DaimlerChrysler's subsidiary Mercedes Benz is planning to launch its high-end premier bus Tourismo in India by 2008.

Pajero tag is dead. Long live Montero!

Pajero tag is dead. Long live Montero!

Rediff.com   23 Dec 2006

The big Mitsubishi sheds its price tag and the Pajero moniker. But does it gain any cred?

JSW eyes buyout in Europe

JSW eyes buyout in Europe

Rediff.com   18 Dec 2006

JSW Steel, a part of the $4 billion OP Jindal group, is looking at acquiring a small value-added facility in Western Europe for around $2 million.

Maruti set to drive into South Africa, Europe

Maruti set to drive into South Africa, Europe

Rediff.com   7 Dec 2006

Maruti Udyog, the country's largest car manufacturer, will launch its cars in South Africa by next year and re-enter the European market in 2008-09.

'Sleeper' class cars that awaken the senses

'Sleeper' class cars that awaken the senses

Rediff.com   6 Dec 2006

BMW dealers have been supplying the M3 and M5 for a while now, but come April 2007, BMW India might think about pushing itself in an even bigger way.

Honda to introduce new Accord

Honda to introduce new Accord

Rediff.com   1 Dec 2006

Passenger vehicle major Honda Siel India will launch the new version of premium sedan Accord by the next year.

Yamaha Motor plans premium offerings

Yamaha Motor plans premium offerings

Rediff.com   29 Nov 2006

Bajaj Auto's race to grab the numero uno position in the premium bike segment is going to be tough as Yamaha Motor India is gearing up for launches in April 2007.

Apollo Tyres plans Rs 500 cr TN plant

Apollo Tyres plans Rs 500 cr TN plant

Rediff.com   21 Nov 2006

Tyre maker Apollo Tyres is set to expand its operations through a greenfield project in Tamil Nadu at a cost of Rs 500 crore

Bad news for India's auto ancillary cos

Bad news for India's auto ancillary cos

Rediff.com   15 Nov 2006

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