News for 'Hyundai Santro'

Hyundai cars cheaper by up to Rs 44,792

Hyundai cars cheaper by up to Rs 44,792

Rediff.com8 Dec 2008

'i10', the company's latest offering to the market, would now be available between Rs 3.26 lakh and Rs 5.25 lakh, cheaper by up to Rs 18,381. HMIL also said its premium hatchback 'Getz' would be cheaper by Rs 13,413-Rs 19,422 across different variants.

Hyundai July sales rise 42%

Hyundai July sales rise 42%

Rediff.com1 Aug 2003

Hyundai Motor India said on Friday that its car sales rose by 42 per cent in July 2003 to an all-time high of 13,033 units

Commander, 4 cadres from Garo ultra outfit, arrested in Guwahati

Commander, 4 cadres from Garo ultra outfit, arrested in Guwahati

Rediff.com23 Jun 2015

In swift and specific operation Assam Police on Tuesday apprehended five members of Garo tribal militant group.

Hyundai to invest Rs 800 cr on small car for India

Hyundai to invest Rs 800 cr on small car for India

Rediff.com17 Nov 2009

The firm, which has operations in India through a wholly -owned subsidiary, Hyundai Motor India Ltd, will manufacture the car, which will be smaller than the Santro, at its plant in Chennai.

Hyundai's Aug sales surge 46.8%

Hyundai's Aug sales surge 46.8%

Rediff.com1 Sep 2003

Hyundai Motor India, India's second-biggest carmaker, on Monday said its car sales surged by 46.8 per cent in August to 14,436 units on higher domestic demand and exports.

Hyundai to hike prices by Rs 15,000

Hyundai to hike prices by Rs 15,000

Rediff.com24 Nov 2006

The country's second biggest car maker Hyundai Motors will be hiking prices across its model range by up to Rs 15,000 from December end.

Car explodes near CRPF convoy in Jammu

Car explodes near CRPF convoy in Jammu

Rediff.com30 Mar 2019

A CRPF vehicle suffered slight damages in the rear side.

Cars With The Highest Waiting Period

Cars With The Highest Waiting Period

Rediff.com9 May 2023

Only five of India's top 20 car models have seen a reduction in wait times over the past year.

5 used cars you can buy for the price of a Tata Nano!

5 used cars you can buy for the price of a Tata Nano!

Rediff.com14 Apr 2016

These cars offer the performance of a more expensive car for a quarter of the price.

Honda, Hyundai put compact sedans in top gear

Honda, Hyundai put compact sedans in top gear

Rediff.com6 Oct 2014

New campaigns rev up their marketing pitch, while new challengers such as Tata Motors with the Zest promise to put up a spirited fight

Third-gen Hyundai i20 is a leap forward for Korean carmaker

Third-gen Hyundai i20 is a leap forward for Korean carmaker

Rediff.com1 Dec 2020

The latest Hyundai i20 is an exciting car, given the overall drive experience, transmission, ride quality and tech. And while it may not be as low cost as a Maruti or come with the "heavy German steel-feel" of the Volkswagen, it does carve out a niche for itself at pole position with a combination of technology, styling, drive and ride comfort, and low cost of ownership, says Pavan Lall.

Hyundai to hike prices by up to Rs 20,000 from January

Hyundai to hike prices by up to Rs 20,000 from January

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

The quantum of price increase will vary from Rs 5,000 to Rs 20,000 across all models, the company said in a statement.

Small cars not finished, but certainly won't be cheap

Small cars not finished, but certainly won't be cheap

Rediff.com17 Feb 2023

That means a manufacturer looking at a market like India needs to decide whether small, cheap cars or small, expensive cars or both will work better for them, says Pavan Lall.

Santros to cost more soon

Santros to cost more soon

Rediff.com8 Dec 2003

India's second-biggest carmaker Hyundai Motor India on Monday said it plans to increase prices by the next month.

'We want to buy a new car; Budget: Rs 6-7 lakh'

'We want to buy a new car; Budget: Rs 6-7 lakh'

Rediff.com22 Jul 2022

Auto experts from CarJasoos will answer all your questions related to buying, selling or maintenance of new or used cars.

HMIL to boost exports with new model

HMIL to boost exports with new model

Rediff.com22 May 2003

Hyundai Motor India Ltd, the country's second-largest carmaker, launched a new-look version of its Santro compact car on Thursday and said the model will help more than triple exports this financial year.\n\n

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.

Auto industry expects to sell two used cars for every new car

Auto industry expects to sell two used cars for every new car

Rediff.com12 Nov 2013

The strong domestic growth for new vehicle sales during 2008-12, which witnessed a compounded annual growth rate of 14 per cent, led to an increased inventory of used cars, thanks to trade-ins.

New products misfire, cost auto companies their ranks

New products misfire, cost auto companies their ranks

Rediff.com1 Mar 2012

Absence of diesel options, economic slowdown hurt sales

Kia gets ready for Indian ride

Kia gets ready for Indian ride

Rediff.com5 Jun 2017

Why Kia is keen to drive into India? The Korean automobile maker plans to carve out a niche for itself in the crowded Indian market with its compact sedans and SUVs.

The success story of India's best-selling car

The success story of India's best-selling car

Rediff.com19 Feb 2016

Every three minutes, in some corner of the country, two Altos are being sold.

Ford's small car to focus on APAC, Africa

Ford's small car to focus on APAC, Africa

Rediff.com7 Oct 2008

Michael Boneham, president, Ford India, said the small car would be engineered for Indian conditions and that the company was keeping options open for both petrol and diesel variants. Ford's mall car will mark its entry into the mainstream segment, popularly known as the B segment cars in India, which accounts for a little over 70 per cent of the 1.3 million India car market.

Maruti tops in customer satisfaction

Maruti tops in customer satisfaction

Rediff.com26 Feb 2004

Maruti Udyog, India's biggest carmaker, has been ranked first in customer satisfaction by international market research firm JD Power.

India's entry-level cars lose steam as buyers wait it out in inflation

India's entry-level cars lose steam as buyers wait it out in inflation

Rediff.com31 May 2022

The economy segment of India's car market is unlikely to revive soon term as inflation and prices prompt buyers to defer purchases. The share of entry-level cars in the passenger vehicle market dropped to the lowest in seven years at the end of the Financial Year 2021-22 (FY22). A recovery in the segment will be largely driven by the overall economic growth, improvement in income levels, and easing of semiconductor shortage, say carmakers and analysts.

Finally, some good news for small car buyers!

Finally, some good news for small car buyers!

Rediff.com18 Jun 2018

The models from Hyundai and Maruti, which might go on sale in October 2018 and February 2019, respectively, are set to revive a segment that had lost sheen to the compact SUV segment, lately

Why India's automobile business is like Bollywood

Why India's automobile business is like Bollywood

Rediff.com20 Oct 2020

What worked for Hyundai in India when so many other auto manufacturers have had to eat humble pie? Pavan Lall finds out.

'Make inspection regime mandatory to prevent car fires'

'Make inspection regime mandatory to prevent car fires'

Rediff.com10 Jun 2014

Tampering with electrical fittings of a car, subjecting it to improper maintenance or making unwarranted changes to it are the primary reasons behind the spurt in cases of vehicle fires, which have claimed several lives in the recent past.

How carmakers are planning a revival for the sector

How carmakers are planning a revival for the sector

Rediff.com23 Aug 2019

Market leaders saw good traction for new cars, including the electric ones.

This 'Spark' fails to ignite GM's fortunes

This 'Spark' fails to ignite GM's fortunes

Rediff.com7 Dec 2007

In the seven months between April and October this year, the Chevy Spark has managed to sell less than 12,000 units, or an average of 1,700 units a month, while its peers Alto and WagonR (Maruti Suzuki) , Indica (Tata Motors) and Santro (Hyundai) have had average monthly sales of 10,000-18,000 units.

Buying a new car just got cheaper!

Buying a new car just got cheaper!

Rediff.com20 Dec 2006

Car manufacturers are giving consumers extra reasons to celebrate this Christmas and New Year -- by giving a lot of discounts.

Bring on premium cars, say Indians

Bring on premium cars, say Indians

Rediff.com11 Jan 2006

Get ready to pay more for cars this New Year

Get ready to pay more for cars this New Year

Rediff.com15 Dec 2014

Hyundai Motor India will raise prices of its entire product portfolio in the range of Rs 5,000 to Rs 25,000 from Jan 2015.

Car-makers dread a long winter after dull festive season

Car-makers dread a long winter after dull festive season

Rediff.com5 Dec 2018

Reflecting the mood, passenger vehicle sales in November either remained muted or skidded for most manufacturers as high fuel prices and the higher cost of borrowing dampened buying sentiment.

The Grand i10 now looks sportier

The Grand i10 now looks sportier

Rediff.com17 Aug 2017

Hyundai has now given the hatchback a mid-life facelift that brings in refreshed exteriors, additional features on the inside and a revamped diesel engine.

Who will be king of the road among sedans?

Who will be king of the road among sedans?

Rediff.com20 Nov 2017

With the new Verna, Hyundai takes on Honda. Beating the Honda City is something the country's second-largest car maker has taken upon itself with its new launch. Will it succeed?

Rise of the rebels in politics

Rise of the rebels in politics

Rediff.com28 Dec 2015

Mamata Banerjee's TMC and Kejriwal's AAP challenged the old order.

The illustrious journey of India's 5 best selling cars

The illustrious journey of India's 5 best selling cars

Rediff.com1 Dec 2014

Some cars that are emblematic of India's automobile industry will no longer come off the assembly lines after this year.

Is it the end of the road for Chevrolet Tavera?

Is it the end of the road for Chevrolet Tavera?

Rediff.com14 Jan 2016

The multi-seater vehicle currently runs on BSIII engines.

The Family Man 2 review

The Family Man 2 review

Rediff.com7 Jun 2021

Manoj Bajpayee simply lives, and loves, the role -- of a man who life is fast passing by, and who continues to live the lie of a simple government servant, observes Saisuresh Sivaswamy.

How Padmini helped Premier drive around hurdles

How Padmini helped Premier drive around hurdles

Rediff.com23 Jan 2015

Pad was a moniker for the Premier Padmini, which became the jewel in the crown of the Mumbai-based Walchand Hirachand Group.