Toyota compact car for India to debut at Delhi
India is a place where you can sell cheap and cheerful mini cars with completely insane volumes, and everyone wants to cash in. The current market leader is Suzuki but more companies …
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Tata Nano based Penguin pick-up caught testing!
This is the Tata Nano based 0.5-tonne pick-up truck scheduled for Indian market introduction next year. Codenamed Penguin (it looks like a penguin too, doesn't it?), the bird's four wheeled namesake will …
Renault-Nissan to introduce the cheapest car in the world in 2012
Renault-Nissan has announced that it will work with an Indian company called Bajaj Auto to produce the world's cheapest car, even cheaper than the Tata Nano. An agreement was signed and the …
Volkswagen Touran Park Assist System TVC
They really should make more amusing ads like this. Check out this Volkswagen Touran TV commercial after the jump. They're promoting the car's Park Assist system, which by the way is available …
Tata Nano officially goes on sale, delivery in July!
The Tata Nano is officially here and on sale! Bear in mind this is the Indian domestic market version and not the larger, more well-equipped version that was showcased as the Tata …
New Tata PR1MA Concept designed by Pininfarina
The Tata Prima is the first collaboration between Tata and Italian company Pininfarina and is based on the Tata Indigo platform stretched to a 2,700mm wheelbase. It kinda looks somewhat like a …
Tata Nano Europa: a high-spec Nano for Europe!
Tata has unveiled a more regularly-specced version of the Tata Nano that it intends to sell in more sophisticated markets such as Europe. It will be a car that has all the …
Production Tata Nano all set for 23rd March unveiling, sales to begin in April!
Some of you may be wondering what has happened to the Tata Nano after all the buzz that was created after it was unveiled back in January last year. Tata's 1-lakh car …
New Hyundai i20 (Getz) to be built in India
Hyundai has launched the new Hyundai i20 in India. India will be a production base for the new i20, and i20s from Hyundai's plant in Chennai is already being exported to locations …
Honda developing new car smaller than the Honda Jazz for emerging markets
India's Honda Siel has revealed that Honda is working on developing a new car smaller than the Honda Jazz for emerging markets.
Cheap jeep could cost only RM2,200!
A 70 year old man in India named Indraprakash Bhargav claims to have created a little 2+2 jeep (in the style of the recently launched Nissan KIX?) that costs only Rs 30,000 …
Honda studying possibility of smaller i-DTEC
Honda's Indian distributor Honda Siel Cars India Ltd CEO Masahiro Takedagawa says that Honda is seriously studying the possibility of developing a small diesel engine for compact cars such as the Honda …
New Suzuki Alto images released, details to come
Suzuki has unveiled a preview of the next generation Suzuki Alto, which will make its debut at the 2008 Paris Motor Show. The new Alto was shown to us in concept form …
Nano target market may face difficulty with loans
I think we now know why Maruti's low cost car was revealed to the banks earlier this month, they were probably pitching it to the banks to see if they would grant …
Bajaj and Renault-Nissan partnership to go beyond low cost Bajaj ULC
Bajaj Auto already has a joint venture with Nissan and Renault to develop the low-cost Bajaj ULC for the Indian market, but Bajaj Auto's managing director Rajiv Bajaj says that by July …
Maruti working on Rs 1.2 lakh Maruti 800
Banks and other financial institutions have been given a sneak preview of Maruti Suzuki India's upcoming low-cost car (possibly to work out financing deals?), which is expected to get a price tag …
Indian government increases car taxes
The Indian government has just introduced an additional tax for cars, MPVs and SUVs with engine displacements from 1,500cc and above, a segment that sees nearly 400,000 vehicles sold annually. Cars with …
Proton set to be launched in India early 2009?
India's The Economic Times reveals that Proton has finalised its India plans and is set to enter the Indian market initially with a 3 model line-up comprising of the Proton Savvy 1.2 …
Mahindra acquires Italian motorcycle firm
Indian automaker Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, a company popular for their SUVs and trucks is putting a firm foot into the opposite end of the vehicle range with their recent acquisition of …
Hyundai to develop 1.5 lakh car in India
Hyundai Motor India managing director HS Lheem announced that Hyundai will be developing a Rs 1.5 lakh (RM11,360) car for the Chinese and Indian markets. The car will be developed in India …
