The most talked about and the much awaited car from Maruti, the A-star has finally been launched.  The A-Star features the 998cc k10b light weight petrol engine which Maruti claims to deliver 19.6 km mileage per litre. Read the rest of this story »

Honda Motor has revealed that within a span of 4 years, the company would launch 2 new small cars in India. The small car segment in India is becoming the auto manufacturer’s favorite as it constitutes to 80% of the Indian car market and Honda Motors seeks to play their part in this segment. Read the rest of this story »

Fed up with disruption and violence that is having an impact on the Tata Nano project, Ratan Tata, chairman Tata Motors has threatened to move out from Singur. Tata’s decision seems to have no effect on Mamta Banerjee Trinamool Congress chief. Read the rest of this story »

Maruti Suzuki is planning to launch the limited edition of the M800 ‘Uniq’ model in India.  The new ‘Uniq’ car is an upgraded version of Maruti’s oldest and the most popular model the M800. Read the rest of this story »

With some companies already in process of making it big by entering the small car segment in India, Honda is also planning to jazz the small-car market by 2009. Read the rest of this story »

Auto Industries in India have already re-defined a new segment of cheap cars with TATA Nano making it, possible. Following the footsteps Bajaj Auto along with Renault-Nissan alliance have announced to form a joint-venture company that would develop a cheap small car code named ULC (Ultra Low Cost). The price band for the ULC car is expected to start from $2500. Read the rest of this story »

A comprehensive car insurance policy by ICICI Lombard, that covers Third party liability, Personal accident, loss/damage to the vehicle. Read the rest of this story »

Swift Dzire the new entry level sedan was launched today by Maruti India. In the last 3 years Maruti had launched 7 models including the new Swift Dzire. Read the rest of this story »

India, April 2008 would see a launch of the new fiat 500 car. A two-door car, safer than most of the big cars and a length of 3.55 meters, fitted with several airbags and a host of luxury feature this could be a dream car desired by many Indians. But, at a price tag of a whooping Indian rupees 13 lakh (USD 33,000 approx) you might want to re-think again. Read the rest of this story »

The wait is over; Tata motors on 10th Jan 2008 launched the people’s car, the cheapest so far. It is good news for the consumer segment who so far could only afford to buy a Motorcycle. It is bad news for Indian Roads as cheap cars would mean more people buying, adding to traffic misery. Read the rest of this story »