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Auto Expo 2014: Hyundai launches new Santa Fe SUV, costs Rs 26.3 lakh

Auto Expo 2014: Hyundai launches new Santa Fe SUV, costs Rs 26.3 lakh

Rediff.com5 Feb 2014

With its Storm Edge design language, the new Santa Fe replaces the older model and competes with the likes of the Toyota Fortuner, Ford Endeavour, Ssangyong Rexton and Chevrolet Captiva.

Carmakers eye niche branding for taxi fleet

Carmakers eye niche branding for taxi fleet

Rediff.com7 Apr 2017

Move aimed at removing confusion among private buyers

Poka Yoke: All about avoiding errors

Poka Yoke: All about avoiding errors

Rediff.com2 Jan 2007

The term 'Poka Yoke' was coined in Japan during the 1960s by Shigeo Shingo, an industrial engineer at Toyota.

World Tour Finals: Sindhu, Srikanth start off with defeats

World Tour Finals: Sindhu, Srikanth start off with defeats

Rediff.com27 Jan 2021

Star Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth fought their hearts out before suffering close defeats in their respective group 'B' openers at the US$ 1.5 million HSBC BWF World Tour Finals, in Bangkok, on Wednesday.

Indian, 2 others, abducted and killed in Afghanistan

Indian, 2 others, abducted and killed in Afghanistan

Rediff.com2 Aug 2018

The identities of the victims have not been disclosed.

Hot hatches: EtiosLiva Sportivo vs. Polo GT TSI

Hot hatches: EtiosLiva Sportivo vs. Polo GT TSI

Rediff.com25 Jun 2013

Purely based on performance and drive experience, the better of the two is VW GTI TSI.

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.

In India, taxes on cars are among the highest

In India, taxes on cars are among the highest

Rediff.com29 Sep 2020

Cars and two-wheelers attract 28% GST and a cess in the range of 3-22%, taking the effective tax rate to up to 50%.

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.

Sports Shorts: Alonso takes second Le Mans 24 Hours win

Sports Shorts: Alonso takes second Le Mans 24 Hours win

Rediff.com16 Jun 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday

November was a good month for auto makers

November was a good month for auto makers

Rediff.com1 Dec 2017

Various factors, including robust demand in rural markets and good response to new models, helped in driving the sales.

Which is the largest automaker in the world? Find out...

Which is the largest automaker in the world? Find out...

Rediff.com18 Sep 2013

Let's take a look at some of the biggest manufacturers of vehicles in the world.

F1 title a matter of time: Ralf

F1 title a matter of time: Ralf

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

Toyota's Ralf Schumacher considers himself one of the top three drivers in Formula One.

'Hum aapke saath mein hai'

'Hum aapke saath mein hai'

Rediff.com4 Mar 2022

'I want to show that we are also part of this society and want to participate just as much, whether it is for security or whatever community work there.'

Texas: Man pulled over by traffic cops shoots 5 dead, injures 21

Texas: Man pulled over by traffic cops shoots 5 dead, injures 21

Rediff.com1 Sep 2019

The gunman was shot dead.

SsangYong Rexton takes on its competitors Fortuner, Pajero

SsangYong Rexton takes on its competitors Fortuner, Pajero

Rediff.com23 May 2014

When it comes to price versus the features, Mahindra's beast is a clear winner.

India could host F1 race in 2009: Vijay Mallya

India could host F1 race in 2009: Vijay Mallya

Rediff.com13 Jan 2007

The leading businessman said after signing a sponsorship agreement between his Kingfisher Airlines and the Toyota team that he was confident the sport would come to the sub-continent.

Stunning cars: Owner's pride, neighbour's envy

Stunning cars: Owner's pride, neighbour's envy

Rediff.com30 Nov 2012

The Los Angeles Auto Show saw the debut of a range of new models including the Toyota RAV4, Mazda a6, Kia Sorento, Subaru Forester, Porsche Cayman, Chevrolet Spark EV and Audi diesel.

McLaren's Alonso to retire from F1 at end of season

McLaren's Alonso to retire from F1 at end of season

Rediff.com14 Aug 2018

His storied career has included 32 wins, 22 pole positions and 97 podiums so far.

How 25 Indians Escaped Ukraine!

How 25 Indians Escaped Ukraine!

Rediff.com18 Mar 2022

'There were moments when you didn't know if you will get out of there alive.'

Maruti Q2 net profit grows 3.4% to Rs 2,484 crore

Maruti Q2 net profit grows 3.4% to Rs 2,484 crore

Rediff.com27 Oct 2017

Suzuki and Toyota are in talks for electric mobility and MSI would continue to access technology from its parent.

5 most notorious car recalls in India

5 most notorious car recalls in India

Rediff.com14 Apr 2014

American car makers are know for it but Indian manufacturers are soon catching up with the trend.

Datsun Go+: A Maruti Ertiga competitor for around Rs 5 lakh

Datsun Go+: A Maruti Ertiga competitor for around Rs 5 lakh

Rediff.com28 May 2014

It could turn out to be the cheapest multi-utility vehicle.

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.

7 sedans with the BEST mileage

7 sedans with the BEST mileage

Rediff.com30 Sep 2017

Car makers are either tweaking their existing engines or developing new powertrains to attain maximum mileage numbers and attract more buyers.

Have mid-sized sedans reached the end of the road?

Have mid-sized sedans reached the end of the road?

Rediff.com14 Nov 2018

With multiple options in the compact sport utility vehicle (SUV) and compact sedan space, the mid-size sedan seems to be losing its charm among customers.

Luxury cars hard hit by Supreme Court ban

Luxury cars hard hit by Supreme Court ban

Rediff.com17 Dec 2015

The ban does not speak about used luxury cars.

Hyderabad Open badminton cancelled due to COVID-19

Hyderabad Open badminton cancelled due to COVID-19

Rediff.com4 Jun 2020

The Hyderabad Open badminton tournament, scheduled to be held from August 11 to 16, was on Thursday cancelled by the world body BWF in view of the coronavirus pandemic. The event was part of the BWF's revised calendar to restart the sport after the pandemic-forced cancellations since March.

DC Design to give Renault Duster a makeover

DC Design to give Renault Duster a makeover

Rediff.com19 Apr 2013

After giving an extreme makeover to popular cars such as Toyota Fortuner and the Mahindra XUV500, DC Design is working on Renault Duster.

Team by team analysis

Team by team analysis

Rediff.com25 Apr 2005

Team by team analysis of Sunday's San Marino Formula One Grand Prix (listed in championship order).\n

Mammoth comeback

Mammoth comeback

Rediff.com28 Nov 2016

The Toyota Fortuner returns in a sleek, feature-packed avatar, writes Joshua David Luther

How will you live, work, eat post-coronavirus world

How will you live, work, eat post-coronavirus world

Rediff.com19 May 2020

The deadly coronavirus has forced us to adopt new ways of life.

Slippery road ahead for car makers in India

Slippery road ahead for car makers in India

Rediff.com25 May 2016

Toyota, M&M and Honda are making tough adjustments to their growth plans as uncertainty over diesel vehicles and fuel emission norms rises

13 amazing cars on display at Auto Expo 2014

13 amazing cars on display at Auto Expo 2014

Rediff.com11 Feb 2014

If you haven't had a chance to visit the show, we take you through the best four-wheelers on display at the event.

Sanam, Vishnu reach quarter-finals of Asian Tennis C'ship

Sanam, Vishnu reach quarter-finals of Asian Tennis C'ship

Rediff.com30 Nov 2013

India's Sanam Singh and Vishnu Vardhan have made their way into the quarter-finals of the Toyota Asian Tennis Championship at Bangkok, Thailand.

Covid-19 scare: Deaths at work raise questions over compensation

Covid-19 scare: Deaths at work raise questions over compensation

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

Since existing laws do not cover Covid-19, any compensation in this regard has to be left to the discretion of companies.

Maruti to restart production at Manesar plant on May 12

Maruti to restart production at Manesar plant on May 12

Rediff.com7 May 2020

A clutch of automakers including Maruti Suzuki, Hero MotoCorp, Mercedes Benz India, Eicher Motors, TVS Motor, and Isuzu Motors India announced they had got the clearance from the governments of the states they operate in to resume operations.

Car recalls in India and abroad this year

Car recalls in India and abroad this year

Rediff.com21 Sep 2015

Over seven lakh vehicles have been recalled by various manufacturers in India since 2012.

Car recalls in India and abroad this year

Car recalls in India and abroad this year

Rediff.com21 Sep 2015

Over seven lakh vehicles have been recalled by various manufacturers in India since 2012.

Ralf Schumacher criticises Ferrari

Ralf Schumacher criticises Ferrari

Rediff.com26 Apr 2005

The Toyota driver has accused Ferrari of putting their own interests ahead of the future of Formula One.