News for 'Auto Expo'

All about Avanti, India's first Rs 30-lakh supercar!

All about Avanti, India's first Rs 30-lakh supercar!

Rediff.com5 Jan 2012

Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan on Thursday unveiled India's first supercar, Avanti, designed by style guru Dilip Chhabria's DC Design at the 11th Auto Expo 2012 in New delhi.

Suzuki launches Hayate, unveils Swish125

Suzuki launches Hayate, unveils Swish125

Rediff.com5 Jan 2012

Eyeing Indian mass motorcycle segment, Suzuki Motorcycle India (SMIPL) on Thursday launched Hayate, a 110cc bike, which will cost over Rs 40,000, at the Auto Expo 2012 in New Delhi.

Maruti to hike car prices next week

Maruti to hike car prices next week

Rediff.com5 Jan 2012

The country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Thursday said it is considering increasing prices of its products from next week to offset the impact of rupee depreciation.

The 2012 Yamaha Ray rolls out at Rs 46,000

The 2012 Yamaha Ray rolls out at Rs 46,000

Rediff.com22 Sep 2012

After offering us a first look at the Auto Expo, this two-wheeler has now officially launched in the market. Here's a look at its specifications.

PHOTOS: The best Harley Davidson bikes in India

PHOTOS: The best Harley Davidson bikes in India

Rediff.com25 Nov 2011

As one of the greatest bike-makers, Harley Davidson comes to India we take a look at some of the best bikes from its stable.

Ashok Leyland unveils hybrid bus

Ashok Leyland unveils hybrid bus

Rediff.com6 Jan 2010

The company also unveiled ESSI 20, truck with emphasis on green and efficient transportation. Seshasayee said the truck embodies 20 innovative ideas that together deliver 20 per cent better fuel efficiency and correspondingly over 20 per cent reduction in CO2 emissions.

From OOH to Aah: Billboard players are putting up a brave face

From OOH to Aah: Billboard players are putting up a brave face

Rediff.com3 Aug 2012

Travellers at the Mumbai airport were in for a surprise recently. They were greeted by Volkswagen's flagship product Beetle. Not the original one, but a car made from scrap, which was a "tailor-made" out of home (OOH) advertisement designed by DDB MudraMax.

EV makers seek extension of FAME II subsidies in Budget

EV makers seek extension of FAME II subsidies in Budget

Rediff.com21 Jan 2023

as the FAME II deadline of March 31, 2024, nears, EV manufacturers are worried about their investments and future plans.

7 cars under Rs 10 lakh to be launched this year

7 cars under Rs 10 lakh to be launched this year

Rediff.com30 Mar 2012

Despite the high fuel prices, SUVs and MPVs are becoming increasingly popular in India.

Peugeot strikes Euro 9mn deal with Indian cos

Peugeot strikes Euro 9mn deal with Indian cos

Rediff.com18 Jan 2006

Though this is a fraction of the Euro 31 billion worth of auto parts the group buys in a year, there are indications that more is in the pipeline.

XDS plans India manufacturing unit

XDS plans India manufacturing unit

Rediff.com16 Jan 2006

US-based Xtreme Defense Security, providers of auto glass security systems, on Monday said it was looking at setting up a manufacturing unit in India.

PHOTOS: The latest Honda that gives 72 kmpl

PHOTOS: The latest Honda that gives 72 kmpl

Rediff.com1 Feb 2012

Honda has all of a sudden stepped up the game by announcing seven new products at the 2012 Auto Expo. One of these products -- Honda Dream Yuga Commuter Bike -- will get Honda the volumes in the Indian market and will help them challenge Hero MotoCorp.

Millions of cars, but where are the roads?

Millions of cars, but where are the roads?

Rediff.com7 Jan 2011

When the world's cheapest car was launched to global fanfare at the 2008 Delhi Auto Expo, a Singaporean journalist asked Ratan Tata whether he had considered the traffic implications once the Nano hit the roads.

The Honda Brio: Here's a sneak preview

The Honda Brio: Here's a sneak preview

Rediff.com3 Dec 2010

Pictures from the Bangkok Motor Show where the car has been displayed show a well designed car by Honda that resembles nothing anyone has ever seem in a Honda stable.

Why criticising the Rs 1-lakh car is wrong

Why criticising the Rs 1-lakh car is wrong

Rediff.com4 Jan 2008

To tax the small car 'like crazy' so that the market does not grow until an efficient and affordable mass transit system is in place is short-sighted in the extreme.

Peugeot to develop C and B+ segment cars for India

Peugeot to develop C and B+ segment cars for India

Rediff.com15 Sep 2011

The model will be assembled at its 4,000-acre facility coming up at Sanand in Gujarat.

Road test: Toyota Etios passes with flying colours!

Road test: Toyota Etios passes with flying colours!

Rediff.com21 Jan 2011

So, how impressive is the Toyota Etios? We find out as we drive one.

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.

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.

Should you buy Skoda Fabia 1.6? Check out

Should you buy Skoda Fabia 1.6? Check out

Rediff.com26 Oct 2010

With competition hotting up, Skoda had to drop the prices of the Fabia.

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.

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.

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?

'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.

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).

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.

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.