Piaggio Brings Moto Guzzi to the Indian Market
15 Dec 2012, 10:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With India's huge population comes an immense motorcycle market and by all means, the 2-wheeled transportation in this country is a gold mine. After many major bike manufacturers have eithe...
Skoda Shows Consistent Growth in November
13 Dec 2012, 14:11 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It is odd how some European automakers don`t seem to be affected by the poor economic situation on the Old Continent. Skoda is one of these manufacturers, and for the month of November, they have po...
Piaggio Typhoon, the First MPFI Scooter in India
13 Dec 2012, 13:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Good news for the Indian scooter riders, as Piaggio, one of the world's leading scooter manufacturers announces the beginning of their Typhoon bike in 2013. The Piaggio Typhoon will be equipped...
Abarth Coming to India in 2013
7 Dec 2012, 16:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / In an effort to counter poor European sales, Fiat (and Abarth) are looking elsewhere for customers. Now, after the Fiat-Chrysler group announced that it would be introducing Jeep to the Indian marke...
Jeep Brand Coming to India in 2013
7 Dec 2012, 12:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Mahindra has been selling the WWII Willis Jeep forever in India, which means that grille is instantly recognizable. So now, Fiat will launch the American brand officially in India. Yes, Fiat, not Ch...
Indian TVS Motors Wants BMW Engines
7 Dec 2012, 11:20 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After BMW started selling bikes in India back in 2010, it looks like the local motorcycle manufacturers have become more interested in German technology. Or at least TVS Motors did so, since one of ...
Renault Announces Tata Nano Competitor
28 Nov 2012, 16:14 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Back in 2008, before the Tata Nano was launched and nobody knew that it would not sell very well, Renault announced that it was developing a competitor for it. However, after seeing that it didn`t d...
Harley-Davidson to Build Bikes in India?
28 Nov 2012, 11:20 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / According to ZigWheels, one of the largest automotive websites in India, Harley-Davidson are prospecting the Indian market for some future interesting moves, or at least rumor has it. Looking to ...
Mahindra Looking to Complete Aston Martin Purchase this Week
27 Nov 2012, 10:30 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / As we reported a few weeks ago, Aston Martin is up for grabs, and the most serious bidder is India’s Mahindra and Mahindra. They have announced that they want to finish the job of buying out t...
Mercedes A-Class Spotted Testing in India Ahead of Launch
22 Nov 2012, 16:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Back in September, the new B-Class compact MPV was launched onto the Indian market, priced from INR 2.15 million (about €39,800 at today’s exchange rate). It looks like it will soon be jo...
VW Polo GTD Coming to India in 2013
15 Nov 2012, 16:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / India’s love of cool cars is only matched by their problems with high taxation and expensive fuel. So to solve the problem, Volkswagen is going to offer a hot diesel in India. And by hot we me...
Tata Motors Denies PSA Connection
15 Nov 2012, 16:12 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We reported yesterday, that after PSA’s talks with GM had ground to a halt, due to the unstable economic climate of Europe, as a rumor, that they had begun talking with Tata Motors, in view of...
Another Tata Nano Catches Fire in Mumbai, India
15 Nov 2012, 16:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There’s only one automotive fire source that’s more famous than a Ferrari, and that’s the Tata Nano. Before they supposedly fixed their issues, these things used to catch fire ever...
Driver Hits 3 Scooters in One Blow
14 Nov 2012, 16:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here we go, with a rather nasty accident involving a car smashing no one, not two but three scooters in Melaka, Malaysia. From the surveillance camera we figure out that the three riders were run...
Ford Figo Gets Updated for 2013
14 Nov 2012, 08:36 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The old-generation Ford Fiesta is not dead, as it has lived on through the ‘Figo’, a car which first made its debut in 2010. It is built in Chennai, India and is sold throughout the majo...
Aston Martin for Sale?
10 Nov 2012, 10:42 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Aston Martin’s main shareholder, Investment Dar Co., has reportedly began looking for potential buyers, as it wants to pass on the famed British brand. The story comes courtesy of Bloomberg, w...
Audi Q7 Production Starts in India
9 Nov 2012, 08:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Audi of India has announced that it has begun local production of the Q7 full size SUV at their newly established line at the Skoda Auto India Private Limited (SAIPL) plant in Aurangabad. “...
2013 Yamaha YZF-R250 To Surface at EICMA
5 Nov 2012, 14:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The battle in the quarter-liter segment becomes fiercer by the month, as it's clear that more and more manufacturers believe this is the beginning of a new sales wave, especially in markets wit...
Skoda India Cuts Prices on 2008 Models
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Skoda India has just announced that it cuts prices on all models by up to Rs (Rupees) 51,500 or $1,068 thanks to a recently announced 4 percent reduction of the Central Value Added Tax, formerly kno...
Toyota Working on $5,000 Car Model
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / With lowered demand in most markets, Toyota plans a very cheap car that would be able to compete with low-cost models such as Nissan-Renault and Tata Motors. The new new model is likely to be priced...