Ambassador's journey: From 'wheels of India' to 'world's best taxi'

Rows of Ambassador cars are seen at the Hindustan Motors plant in Hindmotors. Photograph: Jayanta Shaw/Reuters Till the mid-nineties, Hindustan Motors’ Ambassador dominated the Indian roads......

The Ambassador gears up for rejuvenation

INCEPTION Ambassador, the oldest face of India's automobile industry was born in 1948 at Hindustan Motor's (HM) Uttarpara plant in Hooghly district of West Bengal. Ever since, the Ambassador,......

Nano or no Nano: Bengal leading carmaker

Whether or not the Nano rolls out from Singur-- the four-member land committee is supposed to finish its investigations on Friday-- no one can snatch away West Bengal's laurels in pioneering car......

What was the first Ambassador car called?

Ambassador Cars T he Ambassador or Amby was the first car manufactured in India. Take the rediff business quiz to find out more about India's oldest and favourite car. Biz Quiz is......