Three More Tata Nanos Catch Fire in India
9 Sep 2011, 12:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In the last two weeks, the Indian press has reported that a total of three Tata Nanas have caught fire, sparking outrage from the public, since the automaker has stated its problems had been fixed. ...
Suzuki Inaugurates the Highest Altitude Workshop in India
20 Jul 2011, 08:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Maruti Suzuki announced today it has opened a new outlet in one of the most remote areas and at the highest altitude of any car workshop at 3,740 metres (12,200 feet) above sea level, even higher th...
Royal Enfield Starts Building New Factory in India
15 Jul 2011, 06:39 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Last time we heard about motorcycle manufacturer Royal Enfield Motors, it was approaching the 555 mantra, meaning it was close to achieving three targets, namely producing 5,000 bikes each month, po...
Triumph Motorcycles to Enter Indian Market
29 Jun 2011, 08:26 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / India seems to be grabbing all the attention from motorcycle manufacturers recently, as many have announced their intention of entering this market. For example, BMW Motorrad started sales of its bi...
Renault Reveals Koleos Facelift in India
23 Jun 2011, 08:49 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Though French styling is generally good, we have to say that the current Koleos is one of the worst-looking SUVs on the market today and this shows in the sales figures. Sure, Renault might have add...
India Will Get Renault Duster in 2012
21 Jun 2011, 11:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The idea of a cheap affordable compact SUV fits the Indian market quite well, so it’s only natural that Renault decided it’s best to bring the Duster there. According to an official stat...
India, Third Largest Automotive Market by 2020, Study Says
15 Jun 2011, 08:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Currently ranked as sixth largest automotive market in the world, India seems to be on the right track to climb some further three spots in the coming years. In fact, the country is expected to reac...
Pagani Mulling Indian Market Entry With Huayra
30 May 2011, 14:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Last week we reported that Ferrari had finally decided to have an official presence in India, due to the large number of owners already there and the growing popularity of its other customers goods....
First Jaguar Land Rover Plant in India Opened in Pune
27 May 2011, 11:37 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / British automotive company Jaguar Land Rover today announced the official opening of its first assembly plant in India, located in Pune in the Maharashtra region. The facility will assemble Land Ro...
Renault Targets 100,000 Units/ Year in India
24 May 2011, 06:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As one of the fastest growing automotive markets in the world, India is presenting an irresistible appeal for the global players in the industry in general and for its traditional brands in particul...
Hyundai Planning 1,000 Outlets in Rural India, New Affordable Model
12 May 2011, 15:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai is actually India’s second largest automaker by sales, but the Korean company wants a further 1,000 rural outlets in the Asian market, plus a cheaper small model, after it began loosin...
BMW Motorcycles to Use Indian Made Gearboxes
10 May 2011, 14:28 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As India’s Hero Honda Motors has no further strings attached to Japanese motorcycle manufacturer Honda, the company is free to build its strength through collaborations with other brands. One ...
Aston Martin Opens First Dealership in India
15 Apr 2011, 12:12 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The city of Mumbai, India, can now brag to host Aston Martin’s first dealership in the country, as the automaker has recently partnered with Performance Cars (a division of Infinity Cars Pvt. ...
Chris Pfeiffer Wows India on His BMW F 800 R
13 Apr 2011, 07:27 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Aside from being the main form of transport in India, motorcycles are also used as taxis or means of transport for entire families, with the freestyle riding also a popular sport there. Streetbike f...
Maserati Ready to Conquer India
8 Apr 2011, 14:12 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Italian luxury car manufacturer Maserati announced today expansion plans for this year, with India to become the 63rd market for the brand in the world later this year. The company predicts that its...
Ford Fiesta Turns Classic in India
7 Apr 2011, 08:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Slowly becoming one of India's sweethearts, the Americans from Ford are doing their best to keep the interest of the existing and potential customer base on the respective market at high levels...
Jaguar Land Rover Announces Record Sales
6 Apr 2011, 08:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Jaguar and Land Rover have just revealed record-breaking sales performances in March from key international markets, most notably the UK, China and India. Combined results for the two brands were up...
Honda Brio Revealed
21 Mar 2011, 13:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Specifically designed for these markets. The first to have started this trend in recent years were the American producers, but now the booming India, Thailand and China are drawing the attention of ...
Mahindra & Mahindra Now Has Majority Stake in SsangYong
17 Mar 2011, 14:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Indian industrial giant Mahindra & Mahindra announced today it has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in South Korea's SsangYong Motor Company, with the deal also signaling that ...
Visteon Presents Growth Market Car in India
16 Mar 2011, 09:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Being one of the biggest automotive suppliers in the world, Visteon knows that for it to have the same degree on the emerging markets as all other big players in the industry, it has to adapt the pr...