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The 2 closest rivals of the NEW Ford Fiesta

The 2 closest rivals of the NEW Ford Fiesta

Rediff.com22 Apr 2011

The new Fiesta is driven by a 1.6 litre Ti-VCT petrol engine.

Hyundai's new i20 iGen at Rs 4.73 lakh

Hyundai's new i20 iGen at Rs 4.73 lakh

Rediff.com29 Mar 2012

The country's largest car exporter launched the iGen i20 in both petrol and diesel variants, carrying a total of 12 variants.

BMW launches stunning 1 Series; starts at Rs 20.9 lakh

BMW launches stunning 1 Series; starts at Rs 20.9 lakh

Rediff.com4 Sep 2013

The petrol variant offers 16.28kmpl mileage and the diesel offers 20.58kmpl.

Nano to have more power, variants: Ratan Tata

Nano to have more power, variants: Ratan Tata

Rediff.com6 Mar 2012

Tata Group head Ratan Tata said on Tuesday he has set higher ambitions for the Nano car which will be available in more variants, including diesel and electric versions.

Check out these hot wheels for 2012

Check out these hot wheels for 2012

Rediff.com3 Jan 2012

Tata Motors created the idea some four years ago with the Indigo CS, but not much has happened so far.

Wheels that will make you drool

Wheels that will make you drool

Rediff.com3 Nov 2016

Mahindra e20Plus; Tata Hexa; Volvo S90; New Toyota Fortuner; New Hyundai Tucson. Get ready for the beauties!

Revealed! Maruti's new compact SUV

Revealed! Maruti's new compact SUV

Rediff.com19 Jan 2015

The design of the rear doors and C-Pillar for example seem inspired by the Suzuki iv-4 concept crossover.

Nissan Evalia to face big challenge from Xylo, Innova

Nissan Evalia to face big challenge from Xylo, Innova

Rediff.com21 Aug 2012

The first Evalia in India will sport a 1.5L K9K dCi diesel engine.

Budget: Auto makers want cut in excise duty

Budget: Auto makers want cut in excise duty

Rediff.com15 Feb 2011

Ahead of the Budget, the auto industry is understood to have asked the government to reduce excise duty and remove the additional Rs 15,000 tax imposed on big cars to minimise the gap with those of small cars.

Volkswagen unveils entry-level Vento sedan

Volkswagen unveils entry-level Vento sedan

Rediff.com6 Jul 2010

The car, which is being rolled out from the company's plant at Chakan, in Maharashtra, comes with 1.6 litre petrol or diesel engine options.

Emission scandal: Volkswagen says sorry to Indian customers

Emission scandal: Volkswagen says sorry to Indian customers

Rediff.com3 Feb 2016

'Volkswagen made some big mistakes.'

Hyundai Elite i20 is one of the best premium hatchbacks in the market today

Hyundai Elite i20 is one of the best premium hatchbacks in the market today

Rediff.com15 May 2019

One of the main selling points of the i20 is its easy to drive nature.

2016 Toyota Fortuner to be in India by end-Nov

2016 Toyota Fortuner to be in India by end-Nov

Rediff.com15 Sep 2016

It will borrow Innova Crysta's engine lineup

Why is Volkswagen introducing a petrol version of the Jetta

Why is Volkswagen introducing a petrol version of the Jetta

Rediff.com18 Jun 2012

Petrol prices are on the up and up while petrol car sales are going down and down. So what makes Volkswagen think that the market is in need of a petrol-powered Jetta?

What makes Fiat Urban Cross a good companion to live with?

What makes Fiat Urban Cross a good companion to live with?

Rediff.com16 May 2017

The Fiat Urban Cross brings the 'Urban' back into the small hatchback with some beefed-up looks and quintessential Italian flair and quirks, writes Indian automobile website MotorBeam.

Hyundai launches new Verna variants loaded with features

Hyundai launches new Verna variants loaded with features

Rediff.com27 Feb 2014

The automatic transmission is now available on the mid-level Verna 1.6 petrol SX AT and the Verna 1.6 diesel SX AT.

Mercedes CLA is just right for the hip and happening crowd

Mercedes CLA is just right for the hip and happening crowd

Rediff.com15 Jun 2017

The car doesn't have any major flaws. It looks gorgeous and is offered with some attractive colours too.

Get ready for the all-new Honda Amaze!

Get ready for the all-new Honda Amaze!

Rediff.com7 Feb 2018

Honda also unveiled the all-new CR-V and Civic sedan as part of its plan to launch six new products in the Indian market over the next three years.

The 39 year old who wants to make Audi No 1 again

The 39 year old who wants to make Audi No 1 again

Rediff.com18 Sep 2018

'To become more Indianised we had to be more colourful,' Rahil Ansari, Audi's India head, tells Ajay Modi.

Maruti iM-4 will set Indian roads on fire

Maruti iM-4 will set Indian roads on fire

Rediff.com21 May 2015

iM-4 will be manufactured in India and exported to Europe from 2017.

EV journey to begin with hybrid technology in India: Honda

EV journey to begin with hybrid technology in India: Honda

Rediff.com26 May 2019

The company aims to follow the government's push for environment-friendly vehicles by driving in models with green technologies.

Hyundai Creta will certainly get your heartbeats racing

Hyundai Creta will certainly get your heartbeats racing

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

With its fluidic design, Santa Fe looks and powerful engine under the hood, Hyundai Creta is quite an interesting SUV

Three-row SUVs are the latest draw for auto firms

Three-row SUVs are the latest draw for auto firms

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

Close to half a dozen more three-row premium mid-size models are expected to hit the road over the next two years.

Make way for Verna Generation-V!

Make way for Verna Generation-V!

Rediff.com15 Sep 2017

The fifth generation Verna, Generation-V, is loaded with some great features, and can give competitors a run for their money, says Joshua David Luther

BS-VI effect: Auto firms see PV sales rising in December

BS-VI effect: Auto firms see PV sales rising in December

Rediff.com23 Dec 2019

A nationwide and compulsory switch to BS-VI is due from April 1, 2020. Amid increase in input and other costs, companies had decided to increase the price of their vehicles from January 2020. This is expected to push sales of passenger vehicles by 2 to 4 per cent in December; reportedly, bookings are in that range.

Hyundai unveils Xcent; watch out Maruti Dzire, Honda Amaze

Hyundai unveils Xcent; watch out Maruti Dzire, Honda Amaze

Rediff.com4 Feb 2014

Hyundai's first made for India compact sedan will be available in both petrol and diesel engines.

Tata Hexa offers excellent comfort to its passengers

Tata Hexa offers excellent comfort to its passengers

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

We feel Tata Motors have done a really good job in developing the Hexa and it is honestly a good car that drives fairly well

Mercedes launches A-Class compact at Rs 21.9 lakh

Mercedes launches A-Class compact at Rs 21.9 lakh

Rediff.com30 May 2013

The diesel variant is priced lower than the petrol at Rs 22.73 lakh.

Maruti plans 5 new models

Maruti plans 5 new models

Rediff.com10 Sep 2005

The Skoda Rapid facelift is a good C-segment sedan

The Skoda Rapid facelift is a good C-segment sedan

Rediff.com6 Mar 2018

How good a proposition is the facelifted Rapid? Indian automobile website MotorBeam.com finds out.

Maruti to bolster presence in SUV segment; plans new models

Maruti to bolster presence in SUV segment; plans new models

Rediff.com10 Nov 2021

The company, which already has around 66 per cent market share in the hatchback segment and about 50 per cent in the overall domestic passenger vehicle segment, currently sells Vitara Brezza and S-Cross in the SUV segment. In an interaction with PTI, MSI managing director and CEO Kenichi Ayukawa acknowledged that there was some lag in launching new products due to the pandemic but the company is now on track regarding new model launches.

Hyundai Elantra is set to re-create a magic

Hyundai Elantra is set to re-create a magic

Rediff.com2 Dec 2016

The Hyundai Elantra is a well-known name in India, thanks to the striking design language used both the times it was introduced in the country, i.e. in the year 2000 and later in 2012. Now Hyundai has decided to launch the sixth generation car in India to re-capture the D-segment sedan throne. Indian automotive website MotorBeam.com got its hands on the car and decided to run the classy sedan through its paces.

Maruti to launch all new Ignis soon

Maruti to launch all new Ignis soon

Rediff.com12 Sep 2016

This will be the most fuel-efficient petrol SUV in its segment

Made in India! BMW launches stunning X5 at Rs 70.9 lakh

Made in India! BMW launches stunning X5 at Rs 70.9 lakh

Rediff.com30 May 2014

Rolled out from its Chennai plant, the all new X5xDrive30d, is around Rs 10 lakh cheaper than the previous imported models.

Mahindra's ambitious plan to become future-ready

Mahindra's ambitious plan to become future-ready

Rediff.com13 Nov 2017

E-mobility is only one among the several fronts on which Mahindra is waging a battle of aspirations, to future-proof the $19-billion tractor-to-technology conglomerate, says Nikhil Inamdar.

Toyota goes for facelift to shake off taxi image

Toyota goes for facelift to shake off taxi image

Rediff.com27 Oct 2016

One of the smallest players in India's car market, it is banking on new-look Etios to make inroads into the personal vehicle segment

Volkswagen hikes Polo, Vento prices by up to Rs 26,800

Volkswagen hikes Polo, Vento prices by up to Rs 26,800

Rediff.com29 Jan 2014

The German carmaker will hike prices of its best selling cars in Indiafrom February citing increased inputs costs and changes in the exchange rate.

New Maruti Swift: More features, better mileage

New Maruti Swift: More features, better mileage

Rediff.com20 Oct 2014

Expected to launch by month-end.

How good is Skoda Octavia Automatic?

How good is Skoda Octavia Automatic?

Rediff.com30 Apr 2005