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TVS keeps Flame debut low key

TVS keeps Flame debut low key

Rediff.com14 Dec 2007

Even as a court case rages over the alleged intellectual property infringement, Chennai-based TVS Motor on Thursday launched its new 125-cc motorcycle, Flame, which rival Bajaj Auto says is based on its patented twin spark plug technology.

Renault Kwid to race against Maruti Alto, Datsun Go, Hyundai Eon

Renault Kwid to race against Maruti Alto, Datsun Go, Hyundai Eon

Rediff.com3 Sep 2015

Renault Kwid is also the longest of the lot and at 3680mm length, the vehicle may turn out to be the most spacious in its segment.

Here are the cars that will drive into 2019

Here are the cars that will drive into 2019

Rediff.com14 Jan 2019

From Audi A8 to Honda Civic, here's what the auto industry has lined up in 2019.

Mercedes launches petrol GLS 400 priced at Rs 82.90 lakh

Mercedes launches petrol GLS 400 priced at Rs 82.90 lakh

Rediff.com7 Sep 2016

Merc says it has completed offering petrol option along with diesel variants for all the models that it sells in India

Why two-wheeler makers are eying cars

Why two-wheeler makers are eying cars

Rediff.com28 Mar 2008

Indian manufacturers are very experienced in producing vehicles at price levels that are very competitive, says

Maruti Ritz to be launched soon

Maruti Ritz to be launched soon

Rediff.com14 Apr 2009

Auto maker Maruti Suzuki plans to position its upcoming car 'Ritz' at the upper end of the compact car segment that will be powered with a 1197 cc engine.

Strategy in place to dethrone Bajaj: TVS

Strategy in place to dethrone Bajaj: TVS

Rediff.com13 Mar 2008

TVS Motor Company's ambition to become the second largest two-wheeler player in the country is pegged on a twin strategy.

TVS relaunches Flame with single-spark plug

TVS relaunches Flame with single-spark plug

Rediff.com11 Mar 2008

TVS Motor Company on Monday re-launched Flame, a 125cc motorbike, with a single-spark plug ignition system. The move comes in the wake of the Madras High Court restraining the country's third largest two-wheeler maker from making and selling Flame for using the controversial twin-spark plug system.

Bike Review: Hero Xtreme is bang for your money!

Bike Review: Hero Xtreme is bang for your money!

Rediff.com21 Nov 2014

The updated Hero Xtreme packs in a lot of goodies which amplifies its value for money quotient even further, says Faisal Ali Khan of MotorBeam.com

Benelli TNT R is a dynamite on wheels

Benelli TNT R is a dynamite on wheels

Rediff.com2 Jun 2015

Benelli's TNT R is a powerful bike that weighs much less than others of its ilk, making it a fairly manageable beast on city roads and highways

Andhra Pradesh CM set to make film debut

Andhra Pradesh CM set to make film debut

Rediff.com13 Jul 2008

YSR, who seemed to enjoy his new role, said, "I have been acting in the politics for last forty years and now I have got an opportunity to act in a film."

Runaway Pedrosa wins Catalan MotoGP

Runaway Pedrosa wins Catalan MotoGP

Rediff.com8 Jun 2008

Dani Pedrosa streaked away to win the Catalan Moto GP in Barcelona for his second victory of the season.

HC lifts ban on TVS Flame sales

HC lifts ban on TVS Flame sales

Rediff.com21 Dec 2007

A division bench of the Madras high court on Thursday suspended the interim order restraining TVS Motor from booking or selling its recently launched 125cc bike, Flame.

India to cut duty on Harley bikes if...

India to cut duty on Harley bikes if...

Rediff.com19 Dec 2007

India will ask the US to ease norms for export of marine products in lieu of reducing import duty on its cult bike Harley Davidson, Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath said on Wednesday.

In Pics: Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Custom

In Pics: Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Custom

Rediff.com30 Jan 2016

Harley-Davidson has launched its Sportster 1200 Custom in India at a starting price of Rs 8.9 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

The Rs 12.99-lakh 6th gen Hyundai Elantra is here!

The Rs 12.99-lakh 6th gen Hyundai Elantra is here!

Rediff.com23 Aug 2016

The new Elantra is 40 mm longer and 25 mm wider than the outgoing model

Ducati to launch superbikes next week

Ducati to launch superbikes next week

Rediff.com3 May 2008

The bikes will be imported as completely built units on which there is a 60 per cent import duty. Each bike will cost more than Rs 10 lakh. Ducati's Global Chief Executive Gabriel Deltorchio will be flying to India on the day of the formal launch in Delhi.

Schumacher fourth in debut bike race

Schumacher fourth in debut bike race

Rediff.com31 Mar 2008

Michael Schumacher finished fourth on Sunday in his first competitive motorbike race in the KTM minor series.

Honda CBR500R is one of the best sports-touring motorcycles today

Honda CBR500R is one of the best sports-touring motorcycles today

Rediff.com22 Mar 2019

If Honda decides to launch the CBR500R in India, to compete against Kawasaki's overpriced Ninja 400, we expect it to be priced in the neighbourhood of Rs 400,000 to Rs 450,000 (ex-showroom).

This Kawasaki Ninja is a good all-rounder...

This Kawasaki Ninja is a good all-rounder...

Rediff.com28 Jan 2018

But you do need to consider that there are bikes now which, at lower price points, offer more specialised experiences, says Benjamin Gracias

KTM RC390: A sportsbike that doesn't cost a bomb!

KTM RC390: A sportsbike that doesn't cost a bomb!

Rediff.com5 Oct 2014

RC390 is the perfect city bike for India says Kunal Kelkar

The best James Bond cars of all time

The best James Bond cars of all time

Rediff.com9 Oct 2014

None of James Bond movies are complete without beautiful women, hi-tech gadgets and of course gorgeous four wheels.

Why some top auto cos will give Auto Expo a miss

Why some top auto cos will give Auto Expo a miss

Rediff.com1 Feb 2016

Skoda Auto, Volvo Cars and Daimler India Commercial Vehicles are not participating in the Expo.

Balu wins battle of Cedias

Balu wins battle of Cedias

Rediff.com4 May 2007

Team MRF's Arjun Balu beat teammate Gaurav Gill by a mere six seconds in the 3km super special stage on the opening day of the Coffee Day Championship Rally.

Why Tata Motors is a great stock

Why Tata Motors is a great stock

Rediff.com20 Feb 2008

After witnessing a historic launch, the Nano could prove to be a flagship brand for Tata Motors' fortunes.

Maruti has no plans for Rs 1.5-lakh car

Maruti has no plans for Rs 1.5-lakh car

Rediff.com5 Feb 2008

"While Maruti Suzuki commends these various initiatives (plans to develop and offer low-cost cars by various manufacturers), the company has no plans whatsoever of developing or offering a car in the segment below the Maruti 800," the company said in a statement.

Harley Davidson heist: Thief is an IIT grad!

Harley Davidson heist: Thief is an IIT grad!

Rediff.com4 Sep 2015

A man who allegedly stole a Harley Davidson bike on the pretext of trial run from a showroom in Banjara Hills in Hyderabad, was arrested in Mumbai on Friday.

Maruti won't cut price to take on Tata

Maruti won't cut price to take on Tata

Rediff.com10 Jan 2008

MD Shinzo Nakanishi also rules out entering ultra low-cost car segment.

SC refuses to stay TVS Flame sale

SC refuses to stay TVS Flame sale

Rediff.com9 Jan 2008

TVS was represented in court by K Parasaran, Mukul Rohtagi and Dushyant Dave, among others. C A Sundaram appeared for BAL.

Credit cards: 'Shouldn't banks educate customers?'

Credit cards: 'Shouldn't banks educate customers?'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2007

We asked Get Ahead readers to narrate their experiences about paying credit card transaction fees. Here, we present the best messages from credit card users as well as merchants.

PHOTOS: Dhoni checks in for IPL with daughter Ziva in tow

PHOTOS: Dhoni checks in for IPL with daughter Ziva in tow

Rediff.com7 Apr 2015

Since his return from the ICC World Cup, India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has ensured that he doesn't spend even a second away from his two-month old daughter Ziva.

TVS files Rs 250-cr defamation suit against Bajaj

TVS files Rs 250-cr defamation suit against Bajaj

Rediff.com26 Oct 2007

Bangalore-based TVS Motor Co has filed a Rs 250-crore (Rs 2.5-billion) defamation suit against Bajaj Auto Ltd in the Bombay high court, against the latter's allegation of patent infringement. Earlier, BAL alleged that TVS had copied its patented DTS-i (Digital Twin Spark plug ignition) technology in the 125 cc TVS Flame, slated to be launched in December this year.

Two-day camp for Indian team in Kolkata

Two-day camp for Indian team in Kolkata

Rediff.com22 Oct 2007

The Indian players will undergo a two-day camp from November 2 ahead of their home One Day and Test engagements against Pakistan.

Third party premium on bumpy road

Third party premium on bumpy road

Rediff.com18 Dec 2006

The third party premium has been increased from the current Rs 700 to Rs 2,500, a 257 per cent hike for private cars, where the cubic capacity of the vehicle exceeds 1,500 cc.

Jaitley tries to soothe frayed nerves of global automakers

Jaitley tries to soothe frayed nerves of global automakers

Rediff.com30 May 2016

Ban on large diesel vehicles a transient phase, says Jaitley

Suzuki may launch Splash in India

Suzuki may launch Splash in India

Rediff.com13 Sep 2007

Japanese manufacturer Suzuki displayed two cars at the Frankfurt Motor Show that have a huge potential for launch in India.

Will the new Alto 800 make you happy?

Will the new Alto 800 make you happy?

Rediff.com19 May 2016

Keeping safety as a priority, the vehicle will have an option of airbags right from the base variant, like all other Maruti vehicles.

Watch! Is this the most important race in India right now?

Watch! Is this the most important race in India right now?

Rediff.com11 Feb 2019

The Mahindra BAJA SAE India recently held its annual challenge for undergraduate engineers.

Want to ride your Yamaha R3 at the Buddh International Circuit?

Want to ride your Yamaha R3 at the Buddh International Circuit?

Rediff.com3 Nov 2015

Yamaha's MotoGP rider, Jorge Lorenzo is coming to India later this year and R3 owners have a chance to ride along with him at the Buddh Circuit, writes Indian automobile website MotorBeam.

Suzuki gears up to enter new segments

Suzuki gears up to enter new segments

Rediff.com16 Feb 2007

SMILP, despite having an installed capacity to manufacture 100,000 vehicles, sold a little over half that number between April and December last year and 5,753 units in January 2007.