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Mercedes not keen on price war

Mercedes not keen on price war

Rediff.com24 Mar 2011

Instead, the company wants to just focus on sales.

Hyundai unveils SUV Tucson, eyes 2 new models every year

Hyundai unveils SUV Tucson, eyes 2 new models every year

Rediff.com3 Feb 2016

Tucson is slated to be launched later this year

Pandemic push: Demand soars for digital, technical skills across industries

Pandemic push: Demand soars for digital, technical skills across industries

Rediff.com20 Jul 2021

The Indian IT services sector is scrambling to retain talent since digitisation-led transformation has increased the demand for a digitally skilled workforce. As a result, the pull for jobs for tech professionals is also coming from non-IT sectors, leading to higher attrition among IT companies. The average number of tech jobs from non-IT sectors has seen a 41 per cent uptick in March-May'21 versus March-May'19, according to data from Naukri.com.

Maruti launches new Alto 800 with better mileage

Maruti launches new Alto 800 with better mileage

Rediff.com18 May 2016

Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Wednesday launched an updated variant of its entry level hatchback Alto 800 priced between Rs 2.55 lakh and Rs 3.76 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

Booked a Toyota Etios? Delivery from Jan 2011

Booked a Toyota Etios? Delivery from Jan 2011

Rediff.com14 Dec 2010

Japanese car maker Toyota on Tuesday said it will begin production of its entry-level sedan Etios in third week of December from its second manufacturing facility in India at Bidadi in Bengaluru.

Nissan to hike prices by up to 3% from Jan

Nissan to hike prices by up to 3% from Jan

Rediff.com14 Dec 2015

Carmakers usually come up with such year-end announcements.

Tata Motors launches 8 upgraded models of passenger vehicles

Tata Motors launches 8 upgraded models of passenger vehicles

Rediff.com19 Jun 2013

Tata Motors hasn't announced the prices of the new vehicles yet. This is the first time that the company has introduced such a large number of new vehicles on a single day.

India roads get ready for premium bikes

India roads get ready for premium bikes

Rediff.com9 Mar 2011

Honda, Bajaj, Yamaha and Mahindra are revving launch plans for the 200cc and above motorcycle segment.

This is why Maruti is India's No 1 carmaker

This is why Maruti is India's No 1 carmaker

Rediff.com19 Apr 2017

Maruti's 7 models in India's top ten selling passenger vehicles in 2016-17

Honda Dream Neo versus the rest of India

Honda Dream Neo versus the rest of India

Rediff.com21 Apr 2013

How does Honda's cheapest entrant fare against Hero Splendor Plus, Bajaj Discover 100 and Suzuki Hayate?

From Rs 7 lakh to Rs 6.5 cr, dozen SUVs to hit Indian roads

From Rs 7 lakh to Rs 6.5 cr, dozen SUVs to hit Indian roads

Rediff.com11 Jun 2019

While the overall passenger car industry is expected to grow at around seven per cent a year in the next five years, SUV growth is expected to be over 10 per cent.

Hyundai brings back Santro 3 years after shelving it

Hyundai brings back Santro 3 years after shelving it

Rediff.com19 Oct 2018

The car is expected to hit the road on October 23 and is being launched as Hyundai celebrates two decades in the country. Industry sources say that it will be priced at Rs 3,70,000 to stay competitive with its biggest competitors, Tata Tiago and Maruti Suzuki Celerio.

GM launches special edition of Chevrolet Aveo

GM launches special edition of Chevrolet Aveo

Rediff.com17 Jul 2009

The Chevrolet Aveo is available in the Indian market with a starting price of Rs 597,000.

Tata Motors rolls out Tiago at a killer price of Rs 3.2 lakh

Tata Motors rolls out Tiago at a killer price of Rs 3.2 lakh

Rediff.com6 Apr 2016

Tiago comes with a good fuel efficiency of 23.84 km/ltr on Revotron 1.2L petrol and 27.28 km/ltr on Revotorq 1.05L diesel.

End of Renault-M&M partnership?

End of Renault-M&M partnership?

Rediff.com21 Oct 2009

Renault, which has a joint venture with M&M that sells entry level sedan Logan, has been a subject of speculation over its relationship with the Indian partner and declining sales of the car had put a question mark over the future of the JV -- Mahindra Renault Pvt Ltd, in which the French firm has 49 per cent stake.

Bike review: Hyosung Aquila Pro

Bike review: Hyosung Aquila Pro

Rediff.com22 Mar 2013

The Hyosung GV650 Aquila Pro isn't cheap but is the most affordable big cruiser in the market today, feels Faisal Ali Khan.

Maruti 800 logs highest sales

Maruti 800 logs highest sales

Rediff.com5 Apr 2003

Chevrolet Cruze at Rs 18.50 lakh

Chevrolet Cruze at Rs 18.50 lakh

Rediff.com4 Aug 2009

The Cruze is built on a new platform and includes a next-generation power train.

Now, buy Jaguar, Land Rover in India!

Now, buy Jaguar, Land Rover in India!

Rediff.com29 Jun 2009

Now you can buy Jaguars and Land Rovers from dedicated showrooms in India. Indian owned or not, they represent some of the best sports cars and sports utility vehicles.

5 things to know about the upcoming Maruti SX4 S-Cross

5 things to know about the upcoming Maruti SX4 S-Cross

Rediff.com11 Dec 2014

It is expected to cost between Rs 8 lakh and Rs 10 lakh.

 Hyundai launches i20 with new features

Hyundai launches i20 with new features

Rediff.com7 Apr 2010

Hyundai Motor India Ltd on Wednesday launched a new version of its premium compact car i20 priced between Rs 4,52,000 and Rs 7,48,000, while adding two more variants to its existing range.

Renault sees more steam in Kwid despite volume blips

Renault sees more steam in Kwid despite volume blips

Rediff.com10 Mar 2017

Kwid's early success is evident from a number of 50,000 in booking in just about a month of launch in September 2015

Not so Swift: Orders for DZire piling up

Not so Swift: Orders for DZire piling up

Rediff.com6 Oct 2008

The Swift DZire, which is essentially a replacement model for the Esteem, was launched by Maruti Suzuki to strengthen its dwindling position at the entry-level of the sedan segment. The car was launched with an attractive price tag of Rs 4,49,000 in March, 2008.

Ford to hike Ikon prices by April

Ford to hike Ikon prices by April

Rediff.com25 Mar 2009

Ford India will increase the price of its entry-level sedan Ikon by up to 1.5 per cent from April as it looks to offset rising component import bills due to rupee depreciation.

GM India slashes prices by up to Rs 30,500

GM India slashes prices by up to Rs 30,500

Rediff.com10 Dec 2008

Automobile manufacturer General Motors on Wednesday cut the price of its vehicles by up to Rs 30,500, following the government reducing excise duty.

Maruti July sales jump 70%

Maruti July sales jump 70%

Rediff.com1 Aug 2003

Maruti Udyog Ltd, India's biggest carmaker, has posted a 69.8 per cent rise in sales in July 2003, helped by a continued spurt in demand for the entry- level model 'Maruti-800'.

All about the 2016 Skoda Superb

All about the 2016 Skoda Superb

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

The Skoda Superb is a complete package which ticks all the right boxes to become the most competent and luxurious car without having a German badge.

Maruti unveils Nano rival to banks

Maruti unveils Nano rival to banks

Rediff.com17 Jun 2008

Maruti Suzuki India, the country's largest carmaker, may after all do what everyone expects it to: take on Ratan Tata's Nano with its own low-price car. For long, there has been a will-they-won't-they kind of speculation about how Maruti will protect its entry-level consumer base from the Nano, whose lowest variant is likely to cost Rs 1 lakh in some places and about Rs 1.26 lakh in some others. The higher variants may cost Rs 1.5 lakh or more.

PICS: It's raining COMMUTER BIKES in India!

PICS: It's raining COMMUTER BIKES in India!

Rediff.com22 May 2012

The commuter is still largely the bread-and-butter winner for motorcycle manufacturers and that explains why three new commuter motorcycles have been unveiled in the span of seven days!

Maruti Swift DZire to be costlier

Maruti Swift DZire to be costlier

Rediff.com27 Mar 2008

Maruti Suzuki India on Thursday said it is likely to raise in the next few weeks, the price of its entry level sedan Swift DZire to offset high input costs.Based on the Swift platform, Maruti has priced this entry level Sedan in Mumbai from Rs 4.70 lakh for petrol and at Rs 5.60 lakh for diesel (ex-showroom).

Now, Mahindra plans a Rs 4 lakh SUV

Now, Mahindra plans a Rs 4 lakh SUV

Rediff.com17 Jan 2008

The 5-seater utility vehicle might have an 800 cc or 1200 cc engine.

How Renault hopes to keep customers loyal

How Renault hopes to keep customers loyal

Rediff.com4 Jul 2017

Renault Kwid plays the reinvention game to suit changing customer behaviour

Fiat Punto Pure unveiled at Rs 4.49 lakh

Fiat Punto Pure unveiled at Rs 4.49 lakh

Rediff.com5 Feb 2016

Fiat Punto is Fiat's new entry-level model in India.

M&M-Renault Logan @ Rs 4.28 lakh

M&M-Renault Logan @ Rs 4.28 lakh

Rediff.com3 Apr 2007

Fuelling competition in the Indian mid-size car market, Mahindra-Renault on Tuesday unveiled 'Logan' - an entry-level no frills sedan - with prices starting at Rs 4.28 lakh for the base petrol variant.

2 lakh Altos sold in 11 months

2 lakh Altos sold in 11 months

Rediff.com6 Mar 2007

Maruti Udyog Limited said on Tuesday it has sold over two lakh units of its entry level hatchback Alto during last 11 months.

Auto industry recovery looks like a distant dream

Auto industry recovery looks like a distant dream

Rediff.com15 Jun 2020

To be able to tide over the current crisis, automobile manufacturers have waged a war against all cost heads.

Maruti Swift DZire @ Rs 4.49 lakh

Maruti Swift DZire @ Rs 4.49 lakh

Rediff.com26 Mar 2008

"It has a special place in our product strategy. Millions of Indians own compact cars. With growing incomes and better lifestyle, many of them want to upgrade to a sedan. But on Wednesday, they are not able to find an entry level sedan that offers style, features and performance. The DZire offers all this, and at an attractive price," Maruti Suzuki India Managing Director S Nakanishi said.

Curtain raiser: Auto Expo 2016 will be the largest yet

Curtain raiser: Auto Expo 2016 will be the largest yet

Rediff.com12 Jan 2016

A record number of 85 products will be launched.

GM launches Chevrolet Aveo

GM launches Chevrolet Aveo

Rediff.com11 Feb 2006

General Motors on Saturday launched its new sedan, Chevrolet Aveo, positioned as an entry-level mid-sized car and said it is eyeing total sales of 50,000 vehicles in the Indian market this year.