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2013 Toyota Prius c revealed at Detroit Auto Show

2013 Toyota Prius c revealed at Detroit Auto Show

January 11th, 2012 at 03:01 pm
Toyota introduced a new member in its Prius line of hybrid cars – Prius c – at the North American International Auto Show. According to the carmaker, the ‘c’...

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Cooper Corporation unveils its new four cylinder engine at India Auto Expo 2012

Cooper Corporation unveils its new four cylinder engine at India Auto Expo 2012

January 7th, 2012 at 05:01 am
Cooper Corporation Ltd., a pioneering company which built India’s first diesel engine and a market leader in centrifugal castings, has today unveiled its Four Cylinder...

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China releases four EV charging standards

January 5th, 2012 at 01:01 pm
The Standardization Administration of China approved and issued four sections of theElectric Vehicle Charging Interface and Communication Protocol Standards (theStandards) on...

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2013 Toyota Prius c revealed at Detroit Auto Show

Toyota introduced a new member in its Prius line of hybrid cars – Prius c – at the North American International Auto Show. According to the carmaker, the ‘c’ stands for ‘City’ clearly indicating the four-door hatchback’s positioning as an urban car aimed at younger shoppers. The Prius c will command a starting price of [...]

2013 Hyundai Veloster at the Detroit Motor Show

I set my eyes upon Hyundai’s first-ever crossover coupe christened the Veloster at last year’s Geneva Motor Show, and was instantly smitten by its radical styling and on paper credentials. In less than a year since its European debut, Hyundai’s 1+2 door coupe now arrives at North American shores (2012 Detroit Motor Show to be [...]

New Tata Safari Storme unveiled among 3 vehicles

Tata Motors has unveiled the new Safari, the Storme, at the 2012 Delhi Auto Expo. The new Safari has an all-new styling and comes with a host of new features and specifications. True to its 4WD pedigree, the Storme features a 2.2-liter 16-valve common rail (DiCOR) engine (140 PS power; 320 Nm torque) with a [...]

Auto Expo 2012: Ducati India unveils Monster 795 in India

Ducati India unveiled one of the most awaited Monster model, M795, at the Auto Expo in New Delhi. Developed specially for Asia this urban entry level Ducati model is attractively priced at Rs. 6,99,000 (ex-showroom), making it the most affordable Ducati model in India. The new Monster 795, was unveiled by Mirko Bordiga CEO, Ducati [...]

Auto Expo 2012: Piaggio Group unveils iconic Vespa

Piaggio Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. – the wholly owned Indian subsidiary of the Italian Piaggio Group, unveiled the original, iconic Vespa at the Delhi Auto Expo. Vespa is a unique example of immortal design that has gone beyond a mere commuting product to become a part of social history and way of life. The Vespa is [...]

Ashok Leyland unveils 37-tonne haulage truck

Ashok Leyland, the Hinduja Group flagship, introduced India’s first 37-tonne haulage truck with the highest payload of up to 27 tonnes. Built on the contemporary and future-ready U-Truck platform, the U-3723 H guarantees superior performance, durability and best-in-class operational efficiency. One outstanding feature of the U-3723 H is its five axles – twin steerable front [...]

Rolls-Royce sales hit new record…Up 31% in 2011

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars revealed record sales results for 2011. 3,538 cars were sold globally during the year, a 31 per cent increase on the 2010 total of 2,711 cars. The figure represents the best sales result in the company’s 107-year history; the previous record of 3,347 cars having been set in 1978 during the Silver [...]

Hero MotoCorp unveils Hybrid Concept “Scooter”, “Leap”

Hero MotoCorp Ltd, the world’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, today demonstrated its intent and vision for the future, with the unveiling of a Hybrid Concept “Scooter”, titled “Leap”here at the Auto Expo. Hero MotoCorp, which is fast enhancing its research and development (R&D) capabilities since embarking on a solo journey last year, is currently developing this hybrid technology [...]

TIMEX unveils the lead car timer on BMW X6 for Mumbai Marathon

Global watch major Timex unveiled the lead car timer for the 9th edition of Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon at MMRDA Grounds along with BMW which is the car-partner of the marathon. The car was unveiled by. VD Wadhwa, MD & CEO of Timex Group India Ltd and Christian Saffer, Director- Marketing, BMW in the presence [...]

Maruti Suzuki Swift named Indian Car of 2011

JK Tyre, presented the most prestigious awards of the Indian automotive industry – the Indian Car of the Year (ICOTY) and the Indian Motorcycle of the Year 2012 (IMOTY).  The awards are in line with the international standards and modeled on similar lines as the American Car of the Year, European Car of the Year and Japanese Car of the Year. The awards were given away at a glittering ceremony [...]