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Carmakers gun for mass market

Carmakers gun for mass market

Rediff.com24 May 2005

GM sues Chinese automaker for copying car design

GM sues Chinese automaker for copying car design

Rediff.com9 May 2005

Global auto giant, General Motors Daewoo has sued a Chinese car-maker for allegedly copying the design of Matiz, one of its small car and is demanding a compensation of nearly $10 million.

Karl Slym: A jovial person who won the hearts of many

Karl Slym: A jovial person who won the hearts of many

Rediff.com28 Jan 2014

Karl Slym was affable, gregarious and always motivated. Even in moments of crisis, Slym's sense of humour remained intact.

GM India achieves break-even

GM India achieves break-even

Rediff.com24 May 2004

General Motors India, the 100 per cent subsidiary of the world's largest vehicle manufacturer, has achieved break-even and become a profitable company, a top company official said on Monday.

GM India hikes capacity to 60,000 units

GM India hikes capacity to 60,000 units

Rediff.com11 Mar 2005

General Motors India, the wholly-owned subsidiary of General Motors Corporation, on Friday announced expansion of production capacity of its Halol facility to 60,000 units per annum.

Ford India recalls 3,072 units of Fiesta diesel

Ford India recalls 3,072 units of Fiesta diesel

Rediff.com22 Nov 2014

As part of the new Central Motor Vehicle Rules, the government is framing a mandatory recall policy entailing penalties.

PepsiCo's Nooyi 2nd most powerful woman in Fortune list

PepsiCo's Nooyi 2nd most powerful woman in Fortune list

Rediff.com8 Sep 2016

On Nooyi, who is now in her 10th year as CEO, Fortune said, she "shows no signs of slowing down"

GM plans to launch small car

GM plans to launch small car

Rediff.com10 May 2005

GM to get its first woman CEO, Mary Barra

GM to get its first woman CEO, Mary Barra

Rediff.com11 Dec 2013

General Motors Co said on Tuesday Chief Executive Officer Dan Akerson will step down next month and be replaced by global product development chief Mary Barra, who will become the first woman to lead a global automaker.

GM April sales up 58%

GM April sales up 58%

Rediff.com3 May 2005

General Motors India on Tuesday reported a 58 per cent rise in sales in April at 2,214 units, fuelled by healthy demand for its multi-utility vehicle 'Chevrolet Tavera'.

Car sales in India remain mixed in April

Car sales in India remain mixed in April

Rediff.com1 May 2013

The new financial year started on a mixed note for car makers.

Cars, bikes in India: The gainers and losers

Cars, bikes in India: The gainers and losers

Rediff.com1 Sep 2011

Makers of cars and bikes posted missed results for August amid high inflation rate hike worries.

Car segment to gain speed from Jan 2013

Car segment to gain speed from Jan 2013

Rediff.com13 Nov 2012

Segment has been rather sluggish due to high fuel and input costs coupled with high interest rates and negative market sentiments.

IOC Should Not DIE!

IOC Should Not DIE!

Rediff.com23 Aug 2021

If IOC is not allowed to run its own affairs, then we can see it close down in the next 10 to 15 years, warns Sudhir Bisht.

GM sales soar 119% in Oct

GM sales soar 119% in Oct

Rediff.com3 Nov 2004

General Motors India on Wednesday said sales jumped 119 per cent in October 2004 to 2,752 units over 1258 units in the same month last year, largely due to the increased sales of multi-utility vehicle 'Chevrolet Tavera'. \n\n\n\n

How tax sleuths are targeting car makers

How tax sleuths are targeting car makers

Rediff.com16 Apr 2013

MNC auto firms that sold cars below cost, at a loss, thereby paying lower excise duty are prime targets.

GM to set up R&D centre in Bangalore

GM to set up R&D centre in Bangalore

Rediff.com17 Mar 2004

General Motors, the world's largest carmaker, has said it would set up an R&D centre in Bangalore, the first outside the United States, with an investment of $21 million.

GM celebrates relaunch of Chevrolet brand

GM celebrates relaunch of Chevrolet brand

Rediff.com13 Mar 2004

General Motors on Saturday celebrated the relaunch of its Chevrolet brand with the United States Ambassador David Mulford assuring that the American market will be open to Indian goods.

Chevrolet to launch 5 cars in India this year

Chevrolet to launch 5 cars in India this year

Rediff.com19 Mar 2012

The list comprises three completely new car models and two upgraded versions of its existing cars.

GM to hike prices in Jan

GM to hike prices in Jan

Rediff.com2 Dec 2004

General Motors India said on Thursday that it would raise prices in January to meet rising input costs and new emission norms coming into force from 2005.

Why India must say no to 'jugaad'

Why India must say no to 'jugaad'

Rediff.com2 Aug 2013

What was being hailed as innovation in Indian industry not so long ago was nothing but cutting corners and skipping processes.

GM may buy Daewoo's India unit

GM may buy Daewoo's India unit

Rediff.com16 Nov 2004

General Motors India is in talks with the creditors Daewoo Motors India to acquire the car assembly unit of the failed carmaker and has set a timeframe to clinch the deal.

GM recalls 1.14 lakh units of Tavera in India

GM recalls 1.14 lakh units of Tavera in India

Rediff.com24 Jul 2013

The 1,14,000 affected vehicles will be repaired free of charge at GMI's 280 dealers, the company said.

Slowdown? These auto firms are betting big on India

Slowdown? These auto firms are betting big on India

Rediff.com18 Apr 2013

Global auto companies are investing huge money to build infrastructure in the country despite the slowdown.

GM to buy Daewoo's India unit

GM to buy Daewoo's India unit

Rediff.com3 Mar 2004

General Motors, the world's largest automaker, said it would buy South Korea-based Daewoo Motors' assembly unit in India for an undisclosed price.

Rupee fall: Car makers may hike prices

Rupee fall: Car makers may hike prices

Rediff.com20 Jun 2013

Hit hard by rupee depreciation, automobile companies including Toyota and General Motors, are keeping options open to increase prices of their vehicles.

Ertiga, Enjoy and Innova go head-to-head

Ertiga, Enjoy and Innova go head-to-head

Rediff.com13 Jun 2013

Multi-purpose vehicle segment has seen some serious activity in the past one year.

How Mukesh Ambani re-invented Reliance again

How Mukesh Ambani re-invented Reliance again

Rediff.com1 Jun 2020

Dhirubhai may or may not have owned the government; it would seem his son wants to own the market, notes T N Ninan.

Chevrolet's Enjoy to take on Maruti's Ertiga

Chevrolet's Enjoy to take on Maruti's Ertiga

Rediff.com10 May 2013

The petrol and diesel base variants of Enjoy are priced Rs 49,000 and Rs 70,000 cheaper than the Ertiga.

Can Toyota remain the world's No 1 carmaker?

Can Toyota remain the world's No 1 carmaker?

Rediff.com18 Jul 2013

Who have you placed your bet on?

A $3.4bn building that's been a curse for many buyers

A $3.4bn building that's been a curse for many buyers

Rediff.com16 Jul 2013

The General Motors Building in New York is marked by buyers' curses.

The Rs 8.25 lakh Chevrolet Tavera Neo 3 BSIV soon in India

The Rs 8.25 lakh Chevrolet Tavera Neo 3 BSIV soon in India

Rediff.com16 Feb 2012

The major highlight of this New BS IV model will be the 2.0L 4-cylinder TCDI diesel engine.

Excise on diesel SUVs may go up

Excise on diesel SUVs may go up

Rediff.com21 Jan 2013

Move to be aimed at reducing subsidies on the fuel.

Chevrolet India debut on cards

Chevrolet India debut on cards

Rediff.com12 Feb 2003

GM eyes 75% sales growth

GM eyes 75% sales growth

Rediff.com24 Dec 2003

The Indian subsidiary of General Motors is set to register 75 per cent sales growth in the calendar year 2003, and has plans to invest Rs 180 crore.

This time, Chinese set eyes on Gujarat for auto base

This time, Chinese set eyes on Gujarat for auto base

Rediff.com4 Jan 2013

Honk Kong Stock Exchange-listed Great Wall Motor explores sites at Sanand & Halol.

Car sales end year with a sputter

Car sales end year with a sputter

Rediff.com2 Jan 2013

Seven manufacturers together post a 15% decli#8800 M&M, Ford and Honda buck trend.