News for '-auto-expo'

Rs 5-lakh Honda small car soon in India

Rs 5-lakh Honda small car soon in India

Rediff.com6 Oct 2010

Will Honda name its small car Brio?

Price-wise, Skoda Yeti offers a great deal

Price-wise, Skoda Yeti offers a great deal

Rediff.com17 Sep 2010

The bookings of the Yeti had started a few months ago and the company claims it to be difficult to meet all the current orders till this year end.

6 most sought after hatchbacks

6 most sought after hatchbacks

Rediff.com18 Mar 2010

Here is a low down on the most searched hatchbacks online across the nation in February.

KTM Duke 200 to launch in early 2012

KTM Duke 200 to launch in early 2012

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

Here's what you can expect from the new KTM Duke 200 that will launch early next year.

Tata Elxsi to hire 400 pros in 2010

Tata Elxsi to hire 400 pros in 2010

Rediff.com7 Jan 2010

Tata Group company Tata Elxsi that is into product designing and animation on Thursday said it will increase its headcount by about 400 this year as the company looks to increase its services and businesses, specially in the US.

Volvo raises vehicle prices by 3-4%

Volvo raises vehicle prices by 3-4%

Rediff.com6 Jan 2010

The company sold about 1,000 trucks last year in special segments like mining, registering a growth of about 20-25 per cent.

'We will start production of small car by yearend'

'We will start production of small car by yearend'

Rediff.com6 Jan 2010

Toyota Motor Corporation unveiled the much-awaited small car that it developed for the Indian market at the Delhi Auto Expo.

BMW launches three luxury brands in India

BMW launches three luxury brands in India

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

German luxury car maker BMW on Tuesday launched BMW Gran Turismo, BMW X6M and BMW 760Li and plans to ramp up capacity of its manufacturing plant at Chennai.

Stimulus packages should not be withdrawn: Tata

Stimulus packages should not be withdrawn: Tata

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

Earlier, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee had said the fiscal stimulus given to the industry to combat the adverse impact of the global financial meltdown would not be withdrawn before the budget next year.

BMW to enter auto financing, insurance

BMW to enter auto financing, insurance

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

The German luxury carmarker on Tuesday said it will invest $50 million (about Rs 230 crore) to set up a financial services subsidiary to better serve its customers besides industry as a whole.

Harley-Davidson to launch 12 bikes in India

Harley-Davidson to launch 12 bikes in India

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

Iconic US motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson on Tuesday said it will bring 12 motorcycles in the Indian market priced between Rs 6.95 lakh and Rs 34.95 lakh (ex-showroom New Delhi). Bookings for Harley-Davidson motorcycles will open from April 2010 at dealerships to be announced in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Chandigarh. The delivery of motorcycles will start from June 2010.

Honda unveils small concept car, launch in 2011

Honda unveils small concept car, launch in 2011

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

The company is looking at buying steel and electrical components from Indian suppliers for the car to be cost competitive, Honda Motor Co executive vice-president and representative director Koichi Kondo told reporters while unveiling the concept of new small car at the Auto Expo in New Delhi.

Hero Electric launches 3 scooters

Hero Electric launches 3 scooters

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

The company is also planning to roll out three more products during the next financial year.

Hyundai plans Rs 160,000 small car

Hyundai plans Rs 160,000 small car

Rediff.com23 Jun 2010

Meanwhile, the company on Wednesday launched an advanced version of its mid-sized Verna sedan, priced at Rs 6.56 lakh-Rs 9.22 lakh (ex showroom Delhi).

'This will be the cheapest Honda anywhere in the world'

'This will be the cheapest Honda anywhere in the world'

Rediff.com19 Feb 2010

Honda has decided to price the small car below Rs 500,000 to be able to compete with Maruti Suzuki Swift and Hyundai i20.

Tata to launch electric Indica Vista by 2011

Tata to launch electric Indica Vista by 2011

Rediff.com5 Feb 2010

Tata's first electric car has impressive power, torque and acceleration figures.

Ford Figo to roll out on Friday

Ford Figo to roll out on Friday

Rediff.com4 Feb 2010

Speculations are on about the price of the car which is expected to be between Rs 350,000 and 450,000.

Tips to make your car attractive

Tips to make your car attractive

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

Global positioning system (GPS) devices are the upcoming trend in car accessories.

M&M to launch motorcycle this year

M&M to launch motorcycle this year

Rediff.com11 Jan 2010

The group, which aspires to be a significant player in the two-wheeler market, is also working on adding an additional production capacity to meet future targets.

SIAM for delay in new emission norms

SIAM for delay in new emission norms

Rediff.com8 Jan 2010

Starting April this year, 11 cities across India, where the Bharat Stage III norms are currently in place, are supposed to upgrade to BS-IV and the rest of the country where BS-II norms are followed are to move towards BS-III norms.

Volkswagen unveils Phaeton @ Rs 75 lakh

Volkswagen unveils Phaeton @ Rs 75 lakh

Rediff.com6 Jan 2010

Phaeton is built at Volkswagens Glass factory at Dresden in Germany where a customer can see his or her car being assembled from the stage of choosing chassis.

Tata to return Singur land if compensated

Tata to return Singur land if compensated

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

Tata group chairman Ratan Tata on Tuesday virtually ruled out any investment in Singur and said the company would gladly return the land if compensated.

Maruti to raise output to 1.5 mn units by 2015

Maruti to raise output to 1.5 mn units by 2015

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki on Tuesday said it plans to have an output of 15 lakh (1.5 million) units by 2015 to maintain its 50 per cent market share in the Indian car market.

Tata Motors showcases Aria

Tata Motors showcases Aria

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

The company, however, did not say when it plans to commercially launch Aria.

Yamaha aims at 10% share in motorcycle mart by '12

Yamaha aims at 10% share in motorcycle mart by '12

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

The company is also aiming to increase its market share in the 150cc motorcycle segment to 25 per cent by the end of this year from 15 per cent at present.

Volkswagen introduces Polo in India

Volkswagen introduces Polo in India

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

The Polo would be available in both petrol and diesel variants.

A peek at Maruti's dazzling cars

A peek at Maruti's dazzling cars

Rediff.com29 Dec 2009

Maruti Suzuki will showcase 17 vehicles at the forthcoming Auto Expo in January 2010.

And now, a Rs 2.4-lakh bicycle!

And now, a Rs 2.4-lakh bicycle!

Rediff.com28 Dec 2009

At a time when Indians are still drooling over Tata's Rs 1-lakh (Rs 100,000) wonder Nano, a bicycle from Firefox, costing more than two times the small car will make its debut at the upcoming Auto Expo in New Delhi.

Honda to unveil 100-cc bike soon

Honda to unveil 100-cc bike soon

Rediff.com26 Nov 2009

Stating that the plans for unveiling the vehicle are at the final stage, Mohindroo said, "the company would showcase the motorcycle in the Auto Expo 2010."

Tata to hand over first Nano on Friday

Tata to hand over first Nano on Friday

Rediff.com16 Jul 2009

Five years after his promise to build a people's car, Ratan Tata will hand over the key of his dream project--the Nano- to its first customer on Friday.

Nano to be displayed at Vibrant Gujarat

Nano to be displayed at Vibrant Gujarat

Rediff.com16 Dec 2008

Meanwhile, pre-construction work has begun at the Nano plant site in Sanand near Ahmedabad. Spread across an area of 1,100 acres of land, the plant will bear an investment of Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 20 billion).

Car sales get off to a slow start in 2016

Car sales get off to a slow start in 2016

Rediff.com1 Feb 2016

Maruti Suzuki posted a marginal increase in January and the likes of Hyundai, Ford and Mahindra & Mahindra reporting a single-digit growth.

Do you design automobiles? Read this

Do you design automobiles? Read this

Rediff.com30 Jan 2008

'Designed in India' tag gaining worldwide recognition and acceptance.

Tata's Sumo Grande to cost Rs 6.5 lakh

Tata's Sumo Grande to cost Rs 6.5 lakh

Rediff.com9 Jan 2008

Tata Motors on Wednesday launched a new version of its multi utility vehicle - Sumo Grande -- priced between Rs 6.55 lakh and 7.49 lakh (Rs 655,000 and Rs 749,000), ex-showroom Delhi.

Nano not to hit two-wheelers: Hero Honda

Nano not to hit two-wheelers: Hero Honda

Rediff.com26 Mar 2009

The country's largest bike maker, Hero Honda, on Thursday said the launch of the Rs 1 lakh car 'Nano' will not have any impact on the two-wheeler industry.

The Nano prices

The Nano prices

Rediff.com23 Mar 2009

Tata Motors on Monday announced that the Tata Nano Standard version (BS2) will be priced at Rs 1 lakh (Rs 100,000) ex Factory Pantnagar (excluding transportation charges and VAT) thereby delivering on the promise made at the unveiling of the car at the Auto Expo in New Delhi last year on January 10th 2008.

Tata's Rs 1-lakh car: A boon or bane?

Tata's Rs 1-lakh car: A boon or bane?

Rediff.com3 Jan 2008

Is India's infrastructure fit to absorb a sudden surge in cars?

Now, BMW X1 @ Rs 25 lakh

Now, BMW X1 @ Rs 25 lakh

Rediff.com5 Feb 2010

If owning a BMW has been your dream the dream might just become a reality after BMW's new SUV X1 hits the market.

Eeco: Maruti Suzuki's New Year gift

Eeco: Maruti Suzuki's New Year gift

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

Set to be unveiled at the Auto Expo in New Delhi, it is likely to be priced below Rs 400,000, and will come with air-conditioning and the option to choose from six colours.

I worked with Sakshi Tanwar

I worked with Sakshi Tanwar

Rediff.com26 Jul 2007

Reader Hari Narayanan shares his experiences.