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Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza deliveries to start from 25th March

Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza deliveries to start from 25th March

Country’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India Limited which today announced that it will start deliveries of its newly launched compact urban SUV, Vitara Brezza, to customers, from 25th March 2016. The vehicles will be retailed from the Company’s over 1,800 sales outlets spread across India. Announcing the start of retail sales, R S Kalsi, Executive Director (M&S) shared, “We are[Read More…]

by March 23, 2016 Newscast, OEM, Web Exclusive
TVS Motor to sell two-wheelers on Snapdeal

TVS Motor to sell two-wheelers on Snapdeal

TVS Motor Company has signed a partnership with Snapdeal to sell their motorcycles and scooters online. A total number of 9 TVS models will be available on Snapdeal. Customers will now be able to select model, colour and dealership of their choice on the Snapdeal Motors platform, which was launched in November 2015. Speaking about the partnership, Tony Navin, Senior[Read More…]

by March 16, 2016 Newscast, OEM, Web Exclusive
Suzuki Two-Wheelers launches New Acess 125 at Rs 53,887

Suzuki Two-Wheelers launches New Acess 125 at Rs 53,887

Two-wheeler manufacturer Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Limited (SMIPL) launched the all new Acess 125 with SEP engine. According to the company, the outgoing model has been a successful product having sold more than 2 million units. The company has upgraded the model with the fresh design and new SEP engine technology carried from the latest technology developed by Suzuki from[Read More…]

by March 16, 2016 Newscast, OEM, Web Exclusive
Mitsubishi inaugurates new dealership in Tirunelveli

Mitsubishi inaugurates new dealership in Tirunelveli

Hindustan Motor Financial Corporation Ltd. (HMFCL), manufacturer and marketer of ‘Mitsubishi’ brand vehicles in India, opened its new 3S dealership – Xpress Mitsubishi – in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. Mitsubishi is growing from strength to strength pan India while consolidating the position of its iconic model Pajero Sport as one of the leading SUVs in India. The Tirunelveli dealership[Read More…]

by March 12, 2016 Newscast, OEM
CVs sees double-digit growth; Marginal growth in PVs and two-wheelers

CVs sees double-digit growth; Marginal growth in PVs and two-wheelers

The industry produced a total 21,820,072 vehicles including passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, three-wheelers and two-wheelers in April-February 2016 as against 21,460,837 in April-February 2015, registering a marginal growth of 1.67% over the same period last year. In April-February 2016, overall automobile exports grew by 1.56%. Passenger Vehicles, Commercial Vehicles, three-wheelers and two-wheelers registered a growth of 3.14%, 17.66%, 3.01% and[Read More…]

by March 10, 2016 Newscast, OEM
Giles Shrimpton appointed as new CEO of NNG

Giles Shrimpton appointed as new CEO of NNG

Automotive navigation software, content, and services provider NNG LLC has named Giles Shrimpton as CEO, effective March 1, 2016. Shrimpton brings with him a proven track record of success as a leader in the automotive industry. As NNG goes through a period of exponential growth, he will oversee development and expansion to ensure that the company maintains its role as[Read More…]

by March 10, 2016 Newscast, Web Exclusive
MARCH 2016

MARCH 2016

Growing Together The 13th Auto Expo that concluded recently has grown over the years with manufacturer’s participation in ascending pace and with global brands once sneak-peeked establishing their grounds satiating the evolving needs of the customers. The expo has not only grown in size, but also the technical areas are wide opened with lot of innovations queuing-up. Matching the current[Read More…]

by March 10, 2016 subscription.
Tata motors open bookings for new compact hatchback TIAGO

Tata motors open bookings for new compact hatchback TIAGO

Tata Motors will commence bookings for its much-awaited compact hatchback, TIAGO from March 10, 2016. The company has also launched an exciting opportunity for all car enthusiasts and Messi Fans in India to own the Tata TIAGO and meet the international sports icon, Lionel Messi, the global brand ambassador for the company’s Passenger Vehicle Business Unit. Customers above 18 years[Read More…]

by March 10, 2016 Newscast, OEM
Maruti Suzuki marks entry into compact-SUV segment with Vitara Brezza

Maruti Suzuki marks entry into compact-SUV segment with Vitara Brezza

Maruti Suzuki India Limited launched its first compact SUV, Vitara Brezza, at a starting price of Rs 6.99 Lakhs (Ex-showroom Delhi). The company has started accepting bookings for the Vitara Brezza through its 1799 strong dealer network across the country. With Vitara Brezza, Maruti Suzuki is now present across all critical segments of the passenger vehicle market. Kenichi Ayukawa, MD[Read More…]

by March 9, 2016 Business Filings, Newscast, OEM
BYD to set up bus assembly plant in India

BYD to set up bus assembly plant in India

Text & Photos: Anirudh Raheja China’s leading bus maker Build Your Dreams (BYD) has finally decided to assemble e-buses in India. For this, the Shenzhen headquartered company has joined hands with Smart Dreams in India, which is led by Singapore-based entrepreneur B K Modi. With pollution problems rising faster than anticipated by various experts, the company will bring in pure[Read More…]

by March 9, 2016 Newscast, OEM