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Banks to auction KFA brands again at lower price

Banks to auction KFA brands again at lower price

Rediff.com24 Aug 2016

The 17-lender consortium led by State Bank of India has also put the Flying Models, Funliner, Fly Kingfisher and Flying Bird Device on the block.

Auto makers post record sales in January

Auto makers post record sales in January

Rediff.com2 Feb 2010

The new year has brought good news for almost all car manufacturers, with market leader Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motors, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, General Motors and even Fiat, posting their highest monthly sales since their inception.

Mahad bridge collapse: 2 more bodies found; death toll climbs to 26

Mahad bridge collapse: 2 more bodies found; death toll climbs to 26

Rediff.com7 Aug 2016

Two more bodies were on Sunday found in the search and rescue operations which continued for fourth day following the collapse of a bridge on Mumbai-Goa highway near Mahad in Raigad district, taking the death toll to 26.

Hamilton back on top with victory in Spain

Hamilton back on top with victory in Spain

Rediff.com12 May 2019

Hamilton is seven points clear of Finnish team mate Valtteri Bottas after five of the 21 races.

'Jazz should give us double-digit growth'

'Jazz should give us double-digit growth'

Rediff.com12 Jun 2009

Masahiro Takedagawa, president and CEO of HSCI, feels his company can record double-digit growth this year, owing to an improving economy and continuous government effort to boost spending.

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.

Former F1 champ and McLaren's British driver Button set to retire?

Former F1 champ and McLaren's British driver Button set to retire?

Rediff.com22 Sep 2015

Media reports suggested the McLaren driver, whose wife is Japanese, was likely to announce at this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix that he would be leaving Formula One at the end of the year.

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.

Tata Prima flaunts Italian design

Tata Prima flaunts Italian design

Rediff.com8 Feb 2010

The fundamental design characteristics of the Tata brand have been cleverly combined with sporty curvatures to create a coupe-like silhouette.

Maruti drives in Ciaz at Rs 6.99 lakh

Maruti drives in Ciaz at Rs 6.99 lakh

Rediff.com6 Oct 2014

The car will rival Honda City, Hyundai Verna, VW Vento and Skoda Rapid.

BMW plans to take on Asian rivals

BMW plans to take on Asian rivals

Rediff.com19 Mar 2007

BMW, the German luxury carmaker, plans to take on its Asian rivals - Toyota, Honda, Hyundai - with the core strategy of making customised cars from its flexible production lines to stay ahead in its century-old luxury marquee business.

Save the planet, drive these eco-friendly vehicles!

Save the planet, drive these eco-friendly vehicles!

Rediff.com5 Feb 2016

New electric and hybrid vehicles on display as manufacturers plug into environment-friendly segment.

Subaru pull out of World Rally Championship

Subaru pull out of World Rally Championship

Rediff.com16 Dec 2008

Fuji Heavy Industries, the maker of Subaru cars, said on Tuesday it would pull out of the world rally championship citing the global economic crisis. Subaru joins fellow Japanese automaker Suzuki Motor, which announced its exit a day earlier, and leaves no other Japanese automaker left in the race.

Meet the new 'rulers' of Indian roads

Meet the new 'rulers' of Indian roads

Rediff.com18 Jul 2018

Some of the notable models set to make a debut next year include the Tata Harrier, the Mahindra S201, the Kia SP Concept, MG Motors' Boujun 530, and the Honda HR-V.

Photos: 5 showstoppers at Auto Expo 2012

Photos: 5 showstoppers at Auto Expo 2012

Rediff.com12 Jan 2012

The 2012 Auto Expo saw a lot of new bikes but what were the real showstoppers? It's time we do a quick round up to find out.

Toyota prefers premium play in India

Toyota prefers premium play in India

Rediff.com17 Jan 2003

5 most fuel efficient hatchbacks in India

5 most fuel efficient hatchbacks in India

Rediff.com1 Oct 2017

Besides the car's price, fuel efficiency is of utmost importance for buyers as it's a long time recurring expense.

IMAGES: The stunning new Hero MotoCorp Impulse

IMAGES: The stunning new Hero MotoCorp Impulse

Rediff.com15 Aug 2011

Check out Hero MotoCorp's hottest new bike all set to be launched in India

8 closest rivals of Datsun GO

8 closest rivals of Datsun GO

Rediff.com25 Jul 2013

GO is the first Datsun car for the 21st century.

Formula One is missing a vital ingredient...

Formula One is missing a vital ingredient...

Rediff.com27 Mar 2018

Formula One's Australian season-opener lacked a vital ingredient, overtaking, and it will take years to fix the problem, managing director for motorsports Ross Brawn said on Monday.

New City variant to hit roads soon

New City variant to hit roads soon

Rediff.com31 Jan 2007

Honda Siel Car will launch a new variant of the hugely successful sedan

Rivals take on Maruti's bestsellers

Rivals take on Maruti's bestsellers

Rediff.com24 Jun 2013

The task of usurping three leading brands is far from easy. However, Amaze has shown it can be attempted.

Maruti eyes top slot in mid-sized sedan segment with Ciaz

Maruti eyes top slot in mid-sized sedan segment with Ciaz

Rediff.com3 Sep 2014

Having learnt lessons from the past with Baleno and SX4 models, the company is preparing to aggressively tap customers who are looking to upgrade, with the Ciaz, on which it has invested Rs 620 crore (Rs 6.2 billion) on development.

BAR must score in Bahrain: Button

BAR must score in Bahrain: Button

Rediff.com1 Apr 2005

English driver Jenson Button feels with engine problems sorted out, the team is on the road to recovery.

Kia Sonet: Made in India, made for the world

Kia Sonet: Made in India, made for the world

Rediff.com22 Sep 2020

The compact segment where Sonet will be launched is crowded with the Maruti Vitara and Brezza, which top the sales' list, and a bevy of models from Mahindra & Mahindra apart from Hyundai's offering. But volumes in this are slightly higher than those in the mid-segment, making it attractive, says Surajeet Das Gupta.

F1 Pitlane Tales: Alonso vents frustration with 'amateur' jibe

F1 Pitlane Tales: Alonso vents frustration with 'amateur' jibe

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

Fernando Alonso warned McLaren they were making him look like an amateur.

Volkswagen brand value erodes $10 billion

Volkswagen brand value erodes $10 billion

Rediff.com28 Sep 2015

Volkswagen was the third largest automotive brand after Toyota and BMW in a 2015 listing of the world's top auto brands.

These are India's best and the brightest!

These are India's best and the brightest!

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

Check out the top 10 Indian bikes that rocked the sales chart for their manufacturers

Alonso 'ok and conscious' after heavy crash in testing

Alonso 'ok and conscious' after heavy crash in testing

Rediff.com22 Feb 2015

McLaren's Fernando Alonso was involved in a heavy crash on the final day of pre-season testing in Barcelona on Sunday but is "ok and conscious", officials said.

Excise: 2-wheeler makers demand further cut

Excise: 2-wheeler makers demand further cut

Rediff.com3 Mar 2008

The duty for two-wheelers and small cars has been brought down to 12 per cent in the Budget proposals, a move, two-wheeler manufacturers feel, would lead to unfair competition. "The excise duty on two-wheelers and three-wheelers should be brought down to 8 per cent," Chairman of Bajaj Auto Rahul Bajaj said.

Is Hamilton in same league as F1 legend Senna?

Is Hamilton in same league as F1 legend Senna?

Rediff.com23 Apr 2019

"The comparison? I see still Ayrton winning the game because in the end Ayrton was such a charming guy and a personality. And obviously if someone loses his life and stays with us in the way of a legend, it's always something special. But I try to see it from a performance point and from a performance point, Lewis is going from one pole position to the next one and Lewis is going from one race win to the next one. Just like Ayrton did."

How Brijmohan Lall Munjal revolutionalised the two-wheeler industry

How Brijmohan Lall Munjal revolutionalised the two-wheeler industry

Rediff.com13 Nov 2015

The lumbering Ambassador and Fiat cars, it ruled the Indian roads throughout the 1970s, while the Rajdoot and Jawa as well as the old Royal Enfield motorcycles trailed far behind.

Who owns the Chevrolet brand?

Who owns the Chevrolet brand?

Rediff.com22 Apr 2004

Take the rediff business quiz and see how much you know about some of India's most popular cars

Maruti SX4 @ Rs 618,000

Maruti SX4 @ Rs 618,000

Rediff.com8 May 2007

Maruti Udyog Limited, the country's largest carmaker, launched its premium sedan SX4 priced between Rs 618,000-689,000 (ex-showroom Delhi) on Monday.

Maruti Suzuki begins Baleno shipments to Japan

Maruti Suzuki begins Baleno shipments to Japan

Rediff.com7 Feb 2016

In the domestic market, the car has been well accepted and currently the company has over 80,000 bookings for the model.

Verstappen ends F1 pole wait with a first in Hungary

Verstappen ends F1 pole wait with a first in Hungary

Rediff.com3 Aug 2019

Red Bull's Max Verstappen celebrated his first Formula One pole position at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Saturday.

It's 2020, but motown is still in slow lane

It's 2020, but motown is still in slow lane

Rediff.com4 Feb 2020

From Hyundai to Tata Motors, automakers are staring at a bleak future. With no succor provided in the Budget, the pain for companies is likely to continue for the next two quarters.

The Jaguar XJ50 is more like a Gulfstream jet than limousine

The Jaguar XJ50 is more like a Gulfstream jet than limousine

Rediff.com11 Apr 2019

This car commemorates the first Jaguar XJ 1, which was launched in 1968 and was widely acknowledged at the time to be one of the best automobiles ever made

Hyundai Elantra makes a comeback

Hyundai Elantra makes a comeback

Rediff.com10 Jul 2012

Offered with a 1.8-litre petrol and a 2.0-litre diesel option, the Elantra had a lot going for itself -- decent performance, good space, fairly reasonable dynamics and a good price tag.

Maruti to open bookings for Ciaz from Sep 3

Maruti to open bookings for Ciaz from Sep 3

Rediff.com2 Sep 2014

Seeking to make a mark in the big car segment, the country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India will open bookings of its upcoming mid-sized sedan Ciaz from Wednesday.