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A year in India equals a decade of experience outside, says Akito Tachibana

A year in India equals a decade of experience outside, says Akito Tachibana

Rediff.com28 Feb 2017

Akito Tachibana, who took charge as managing director at Toyota's India operations from April 2016, talks to Ajay Modi on Delhi diesel car ban and DeMo.

Coming soon: A revamped Maruti Ciaz with better mileage

Coming soon: A revamped Maruti Ciaz with better mileage

Rediff.com13 Aug 2015

This is Maruti's first experiment with hybrid technology.

Maruti banks on Baleno to top premium hatchback segment

Maruti banks on Baleno to top premium hatchback segment

Rediff.com13 Oct 2015

Maruti Suzuki had discontinued the mid-sized sedan Baleno in 2006, which was replaced by SX4 later on.

Honda plans to export Mobilio to South African market

Honda plans to export Mobilio to South African market

Rediff.com31 Jul 2014

An exclusive sporty version -- RS diesel variant -- is priced at Rs 11.39,000 (ex-showroom Chennai).

Honda plans to export Mobilio to South African market

Honda plans to export Mobilio to South African market

Rediff.com31 Jul 2014

An exclusive sporty version -- RS diesel variant -- is priced at Rs 11.39,000 (ex-showroom Chennai).

'How much more Indian can my film get?'

'How much more Indian can my film get?'

Rediff.com13 Oct 2022

'These accusations of my film being a copy only makes our chances at the Academy harder.'

Honda WR-V is fun to drive and offers good fuel efficiency

Honda WR-V is fun to drive and offers good fuel efficiency

Rediff.com31 Jul 2017

The Japanese automaker has derived the WR-V from the Jazz and it gets quite a lot of changes over the premium hatchback.

Auto Expo 2014: Honda Jazz makes Indian debut

Auto Expo 2014: Honda Jazz makes Indian debut

Rediff.com10 Feb 2014

The car will launch next financial year in India.

'Ford Endeavour is indeed the best SUV in its segment'

'Ford Endeavour is indeed the best SUV in its segment'

Rediff.com13 Aug 2019

There's hardly anything that can go wrong with this vehicle since it offers everything that a buyer in this segment would ever want.

The new Honda BR-V is subtly macho

The new Honda BR-V is subtly macho

Rediff.com18 May 2016

Good looks and smart features in the new Honda BR-V make it ideal for those looking for a dash of thrill

Nissan launches Sunny @ Rs 7.29 lakh

Nissan launches Sunny @ Rs 7.29 lakh

Rediff.com3 Jul 2014

Nissan had launched Sunny first in the Indian market in 2011.

BMW 530d is the spruced up avatar of 5-Series sedan

BMW 530d is the spruced up avatar of 5-Series sedan

Rediff.com31 May 2016

The BMW 5-Series is the ultimate executive luxury sedan which blends excellent driving pleasure with uber luxury that too in a timeless design.The 5-Series F10 model, introduced in India in 2010 updated in 2013, is now available in the 530d M-Sport variant which is a slight departure from the normal 5-Series - as explored by Indian automobile website MotorBeam.com.

How Honda Jazz matches up to i20 and Baleno

How Honda Jazz matches up to i20 and Baleno

Rediff.com21 Aug 2018

The Hyundai i20 is the classiest looking vehicle of the three -- the Jazz, while not exactly a bad looker, is a bit plain Jane (but, of course, classicists may prefer this aesthetic, says Aakash S Paul. But if you are on the lookout for a combination of space and sporty performance, the new Honda Jazz is the best-suited car for you.

Tata Motors launches new hatchback BOLT at Rs 4.95 lakh

Tata Motors launches new hatchback BOLT at Rs 4.95 lakh

Rediff.com22 Jan 2015

Tata Motors is banking on revotron engine to tap the petrol passenger car segment with three modes of drive.

Jaguar XJ unveiled @ 52,500 pounds

Jaguar XJ unveiled @ 52,500 pounds

Rediff.com10 Jul 2009

The car is the first from the luxury brand to feature Jaguar's next-generation aerospace-inspired aluminium body architecture. The model was showcased in the presence of a well known chat show host Jay Leno.

JLR launches new variant of Jaguar XF at Rs 45.12 lakh

JLR launches new variant of Jaguar XF at Rs 45.12 lakh

Rediff.com8 Dec 2014

JLR on Monday launched a new variant of Jaguar XF sedan for Rs 45.12 lakh

Maruti Ciaz: 6 things you should know about the hot sedan

Maruti Ciaz: 6 things you should know about the hot sedan

Rediff.com26 Aug 2014

The car maker is betting big on the Honda City rival.

Tavera recall: GM India asks owners to get vehicles fixed

Tavera recall: GM India asks owners to get vehicles fixed

Rediff.com31 Dec 2015

GM India said it has already sent individual letters.

The new Maruti Dzire is safer than ever

The new Maruti Dzire is safer than ever

Rediff.com22 Jan 2018

One of the best-selling cars for Maruti, the Dzire now enters its third generation and promises to offer more luxury and sophistication that's unheard and unseen, especially in the compact sedan segment.

Decoding the Budget's 'carbon tax'

Decoding the Budget's 'carbon tax'

Rediff.com2 Mar 2015

In Budget 2015, the finance minister has opted to take the slow road and has doubled the cess on coal to "balance the need to tax pollution and the price of power" in his words.

Deepika among Vanity Fair's pick of Hollywood Next Gen!

Deepika among Vanity Fair's pick of Hollywood Next Gen!

Rediff.com4 Aug 2016

Vanity Fair shows us how Dips deserves to be on this list by posting a sensational picture of her exiting a car, and looking awesome while doing so.

Tata Hexa to hit Indian roads by October

Tata Hexa to hit Indian roads by October

Rediff.com16 Sep 2016

Under the hood will be Tata's 2.2L VARICOR turbo-diesel engine that outputs 156.2 hp and 400 Nm of torque

Compared to its rivals, Maruti Ertiga is really cheap

Compared to its rivals, Maruti Ertiga is really cheap

Rediff.com20 Apr 2012

Apart from a tempting price-tag, the car delivers remarkable fuel efficiency.

Volkswagen looking at whether more vehicles have cheat software

Volkswagen looking at whether more vehicles have cheat software

Rediff.com23 Oct 2015

Volkswagen said last week it would recall and refit 8.5 million vehicles in the European Union.

Maruti rolls out all new Dzire at Rs 545,000

Maruti rolls out all new Dzire at Rs 545,000

Rediff.com16 May 2017

The company has already received bookings for 33,000 units so far.

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

BMW's new X1 SUV @ Rs 29.9 lakh

BMW's new X1 SUV @ Rs 29.9 lakh

Rediff.com23 Dec 2010

The vehicle will be available in both petrol and diesel variants.

New Maruti Swift to be more fuel-efficient

New Maruti Swift to be more fuel-efficient

Rediff.com8 Jul 2011

The new Swift, which the country's biggest car maker -- Maruti Suzuki India Ltd -- plans to launch next month, is more fuel-efficient. It will come with 1.2-litre petrol and 1.3-litre diesel variants.

Audi A3 is luxurious and feature loaded

Audi A3 is luxurious and feature loaded

Rediff.com8 Jun 2016

CarDekho team drove the facelifted version of Audi's immensely popular compact luxury sedan - A3 in Germany

Battle of the SUVs: Fiat Avventura takes on Ford EcoSport

Battle of the SUVs: Fiat Avventura takes on Ford EcoSport

Rediff.com15 Dec 2014

The Italian stallion emerges as more desirable drive.

Elantra has a long list of features and a peppy petrol engine

Elantra has a long list of features and a peppy petrol engine

Rediff.com3 May 2018

Launched back in 2016, the sixth generation Elantra has a lot going for it. The car has now entered the MotorBeam garage and here are our first impressions.

Tata Zica: Amazing features, stylish look will impress you

Tata Zica: Amazing features, stylish look will impress you

Rediff.com10 Dec 2015

The Zica will likely reach showrooms by January 2016 and will be available for sale across the country.

BMW launches X6 Sports Activity Coupe at Rs 1.15 cr

BMW launches X6 Sports Activity Coupe at Rs 1.15 cr

Rediff.com23 Jul 2015

A coupe car offers the motorist the combined experience of a sports SUV as well as the comfort of a luxe sedan

When an Indian city shut down coal plants

When an Indian city shut down coal plants

Rediff.com4 Jan 2016

Pollution is not merely the price to be paid for growth; it is also a drag on the same growth.

Mico eyes Maruti, Tatas for CRDi systems

Mico eyes Maruti, Tatas for CRDi systems

Rediff.com13 Jun 2005

As German automotive component giant Bosch prepares to manufacture common rail diesel injection systems in India from 2006, the company is eyeing big ticket orders in the passenger car market, targeting the Tatas as well as Maruti, which is coming up

Indian Railways to introduce CNG engines

Indian Railways to introduce CNG engines

Rediff.com16 Jul 2009

Informing this in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, minister of state for railways K H Muniyappa said trials have been completed on trains and one power car of DMU train has been converted to run on duel fuel mode using CNG and diesel. Earlier, trial run has also been carried out successfully by Northern Railway on engines hauling local trains.

From Tata Motors to Kia, auto majors show off the future

From Tata Motors to Kia, auto majors show off the future

Rediff.com5 Feb 2020

Among the cars unveiled at the Auto Expo on Wednesday was Mahindra and Mahindra's e-KUV for Rs 8.2 lakhs ex-showroom Delhi. With a single charge range of 150 km and a 55 min fast charging upto 80 pc, it was both a head-turner and a conversation-starter.

The new Audi A4 is priced at Rs 27.33 lakh

The new Audi A4 is priced at Rs 27.33 lakh

Rediff.com3 May 2012

The sedan is offered in both petrol and diesel variants with their iconic Quattro option.

Jaguar F-Pace 30d R-Sport: First Drive Review

Jaguar F-Pace 30d R-Sport: First Drive Review

Rediff.com24 Feb 2017

Prices for the F-Pace start at Rs 68.4 lakh, for the base spec Pure model with the 2.0-litre diesel motor. For the top-spec R-Sport variant, you will have to shell out a whopping Rs 1.02 crore though, and that is before you get to the options list or pay for the insurance.

Another blow to India's beleaguered auto sector

Another blow to India's beleaguered auto sector

Rediff.com24 Sep 2019

After the latest spike in crude oil prices, petrol prices could potentially go up to around Rs 90 a litre making a dent in the consumer's wallet. This, the analysts fear, will push the cost of vehicle ownership in the country, further reducing the demand potential for the industry.