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Mercedes Benz C-Class to get upgrades in 2013 model year

German automaker, Mercedes-Benz is being reported to change its compact executive cars’ (C-Class) in the mdoel year 2013.

First Look on the 2015 Audi R8

A look at the much rumored Audi R8 and the features it can carry within it.

Hyundai Elantra Fluidic to be launched on 13th August

Hyundai is all set to make its Elantra Fluidic available in the Indian market. The sedan is to hit the market through New Delhi on 13th August.

2013 Audi R8 becomes faster than before..

All new Audi 2013 models to be available for order from August.

New Mahindra Verito vs Competitors

Mahindra reveals new Verito facelift. Here is a comparison of the new verito with the MarutiDzire, Toyota Etios and Ford Classic.

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Scania inaugurates first manufacturing facility in India


Scania opens its first manufacturing 
We had been scanning the Scania Commercial Vehicles India for last some days due to its commitment for the Indian transportation needs against the likes of Volvo. Yesterday it announced plans to manufacture about 2,500 heavy haulage trucks besides 1,000 inter-city buses and coaches annually at its facility in Narasapura here.

Mahindra Two Wheelers Accelerates Focus on Southern Markets

Mahindra Centuro
The expansion of the company’s footprint in the country’s IT capital bodes well for Mahindra Two Wheelers, as it has witnessed overwhelming demand for the Mahindra Centuro motorcycle, which received over 70,000 bookings within 4 months of its launch. This expansion is also aligned with the company’s strategy to accelerate its penetration in the South Indian markets in a focused manner to emerge as a successful pan-Indian two wheeler manufacturer

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Volvo drops 2,000 jobs

Volvo drops 2,000 jobs
Enduring the slow down, Volvo announced of dropping 2,000 jobs from the repertoire.
To an announcement that came on Friday, it unveiled the third-quarter results showing a five-percent drop in group net sales.

Vespa 946 Unveiled in New York City, Primavera Announced for 2013 EICMA

Vespa 946 is an iconic piece of metal combined with the finest craftsmanship of Italian workmen. Confirming its development further, we learnt Vespa 946 has been unveiled in the New York City at a Bvlgari flagship store on NY’s 5th Avenue, in the presence of Piaggio CEO and President Roberto Colaninno.

Monday, October 28, 2013

Nissan Safety Driving Forum Phase-2 Commences in India

Nissan Safety Driving Forum 
As a commitment to Blue Citizenship, Nissan’s social responsibility platform, Nissan announced the launch of Phase-2 of the Nissan Safety Driving Forum in Hyderabad, to raise awareness about road safety and highlight the benefits of safety technologies in cars. The second phase began in Bangalore last week and will cover five prominent cities in India.

WRC Spain: Volkswagen conquers manufacturers’ title

Volkswagen conquers manufacturers
Volkswagen has won the manufacturers’ title in the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) with an outstanding one-two victory at the Rally Spain. That means all the WRC titles for 2013 will go to the car maker from Wolfsburg. Sébastien Ogier/Julien Ingrassia (F/F) claimed the Drivers’ and Co-Drivers’ crown three weeks ago at the Rally France.

Sunday, October 27, 2013

Toyota announces 2014 Avalon pricing

Toyota announces 2014 Avalon pricing
2014 pricing, Toyota now announced the US respective for the 2014 Avalon. Basically, 2014 Avalon gets a hike in price by $350, which means, the new tag is all about to conclude $32,150 including destination and delivery fee.

Scania launches Marine Engines in India

 Scania launches Marine EnginesScania is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks and buses as well as industrial and marine engines, with an excellent reputation and highly loyal customers. Every year Scania builds more than 80,000 engines, making Scania one of the most experienced engine manufacturers in the industry. Around the world, in many different applications, Scania engines are found in trucks, buses, industrial and marine operation, as well as in the power generation sector.

Thursday, October 24, 2013

New 2013 Chevrolet Cruze launched in India for Rs. 13.75 lakh ex showroom Delhi

New Chevrolet Cruze 2013
Continuing the trend to this festive season, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze launched to us in India at a price of Rs. 13.75 lakh ex showroom Delhi. Though the new Cruze is not launched with some media fanfare, but the American carmaker followed the way of way of soft launch, via updating their website and other media consoles like Facebook and such with its relevant new vehicle info and image.

USSOCOM Awards Polaris Contracts to Supply All Terrain Vehicles

USSOCOM Awards Polaris Contracts to Supply
Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII), the leading manufacturer of off-road vehicles, announced the company was awarded a contract by the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) to provide MRZR Lightweight Tactical All Terrain Vehicles. This contract award spans up to five years, and allows SOCOM to manage their ultra-light tactical mobility needs to meet mission demands and emerging threats.

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Mazda sells 10 million car in US after 42 years

Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) just announced that it recently sold its 10-millionth vehicle in the United States, which is a fresh example of the new Mazda3 compact. It took the Japanese carmaker 43 years to reach the mentioned magic number.

Renault Duster Anniversary Edition in Cosmos Blue paint job: Review

Renault Duster Anniversary Edition in Cosmos Blue paint job
Renault was glad to roll out the Duster on Indian roads by last year, which we learnt is selling the same in whopping numbers month by month. To its addition, some days back we reported French carmaker have launched the Limited Edition of darling Duster, being dwelled with the Cosmos Blue color and “Anniversary Edition” graphics on outer.

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Tata Xenon Released For Sale in Australia

Tata Xenon Released For Sale in Australia
India’s largest automobile company, Tata Motors Limited has released the new Tata Xenon for sale in Australia today through distributor Fusion Automotive. The Tata Xenon, which has been specially configured for the Australian market has been extensively tested in Australia, will be sold initially through 15 Tata dealers across the country. The Tata Xenon will be priced from $22,990 Drive Away.

BMW M235i Revealed

BMW M235i
Days left for the M235i to be unveiled officially, sources on internet reported the car to be leaked in images before the official scheduled unveiling could happen on 25th Oct ’13.
Appreciably, the top of the line variant BMW M235i, an M Performance Automobile looks similar to the BMW M135i.

Monday, October 21, 2013

Rolls Royce found sweeping roads in India!

1925 Phantom I
Rolls Royce cars are observed as a much honored possession in every part of the world, but there are stories from several places which coveys, the British luxury is also being “dishonored” at times. Though every disrespect caused to the car has a different story. But disappointingly a one which we had posted on our blog, found from the shores of India, has only little to say about the pinnacle. Well, the image relates to the pre-independence era of the nation, so not much of the naggings can be gathered to reprimand it eccentrically.

Lamborghini Veneno Roadster unveiled

 Lamborghini unveils Veneno Roadster 
Heightening the excitement of its 50th anniversary year, Automobili Lamborghini is presenting one of the most exceptional super sports cars of all time. The Lamborghini Veneno Roadster is an open racing prototype with an extreme design and breathtaking performance. And it is one of the world’s most exclusive automobiles – not more than nine units will be built during the course of 2014 and sold at a price of 3.3 million Euros (excl. tax).

Sunday, October 20, 2013

BMW opens a new showroom KUN Exclusive in Chennai

 BMW opens new showroom in Chennai 
BMW India announced the opening of KUN Exclusive, its new showroom in Chennai.
The new KUN Exclusive showroom is located at Express Avenue Mall, No 49, 50L Whites Road, Express Avenue and is headed by Ms. Vasanthi Bhupati, Director, KUN Exclusive.

Tesla CEO to Turn Lotus Submarine into a Working Bond Car

Tesla's Musk aims to make James Bond's submarine car
As we know Lotus Esprit submarine from The Spy Who Loved Me is quite famous for for its specialty to wade deep into waters at the touch of a button. Hence, now it is learn that Elon Musk, Tesla Motors CEO, is the new owner of that vehicle. He bought the vehicle in RM auctions by paying whopping 866,000 USD.

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Mahindra launches Xylo D2 MAXX 9 seater variant for Rs. 7.12 lakh ex showroom Mumbai

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., India’s leading SUV manufacturer, today announced the launch of the Xylo D2 MAXX with 9 seats option. This is the first time the Xylo, one of India’s most popular MPVs (multi-purpose vehicles) will be available with a 9 seats option, making it ideally suited for tour and travel operators, for passenger movement. Competitively priced at Rs. 7.12 lacs (BS3, ex-showroom Mumbai), this variant boasts side-facing rear seats.

Bajaj sub 200cc Pulsar NS spied testing

Bajaj sub 200cc Pulsar NS spied
Expectedly, the sub 200cc Pulsar NS was said to be there in the works. Hence, providing a proof for the same, Team Duke gave us the spy shots where a slightly camouflaged 200NS with some reduces kerb was spotted doing test rounds on the roads of Pune.

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Scion getting two new models by 2017: Report

Scion getting two new models by 2017 Report
Taking Scion seriously is not the note of industry, as the brand doesn’t has any of the new models till next three years. Hence, now a report on internet reported the brand to be having two new models by 2017.

Jaguar to launch SUV, coupe, estate and hatchback: Report

Jaguar SUV Concept C-X17
Jaguar is about to launch BMW 3 Series rival a compact sedan soon somewhere by 2015. To an addition, a report on internet confirmed that, the British carmaker is about to launch SUV, estate, coupe and hatchback too.

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

TopGear trying to powersilde McLaren P1: Watch Video

 TopGear trying to powersilde McLaren P1 
McLaren P1 is the latest addition to the fleet of super cars arena. Hence, TopGear doesn’t want to leave any of the opportunity for filming it in the next series.

Hyundai Eon caught fire in Mumbai

 Hyundai Eon caught fire in Mumbai 
Earlier the days, Tata Nano caught fire on the road and was burnt to ashes just after the launch, which was then followed by Audi R8 last year at the Parx Car rally. Now this time, it’s the Hyundai Eon which is been seen burning on the roads of Mumbai.
As learnt, two Eons got choked into fire within a gap of just one day.

Monday, October 14, 2013

Land Rover completes World’s First Hybrid Expedition along Silk Trail from Solihull to Mumbai

Land Rover Silk Trail 2013 Expedition Arrival Into Mumbai India
As seems, we had been trailing the expedition of Range Rover Hybrid since its initial days. Now finally it came  to an end today and the said three vehicles reached the shores of Mumbai safely. Three Range Rover Diesel Hybrid prototypes have completed the ultimate engineering sign-off test by traversing 13 countries over 53 days from Solihull, UK, to Mumbai, India. It is the world’s first ever hybrid expedition along the Silk Trail and one of the boldest driving adventures ever pursued by Land Rover.

Tata Motors Group global wholesales at 87,316 in September 2013

Tata Motors
The Tata Motors Group global wholesales in September 2013, including Jaguar Land Rover, were 87,316 nos. Cumulative wholesales for the fiscal were 503,887 nos.
Global wholesales of all commercial vehicles – Tata, Tata Daewoo and the Tata Hispano Carrocera range — were 38,049 nos. Cumulative commercial vehicles wholesales for the fiscal were 237,207 nos.

Friday, October 11, 2013

Range Rover Hybrid Prototypes drive through Nepal towards India


Range Rover Hybrid
The three Range Rover Hybrid prototypes then were ready to cross the bridge over the Mahakali River and into India, for the final 1,000 miles to the expedition’s destination, the city of Mumbai.

2014 Harley Davidson Street Glide launched in India for Rs. 29 lakh ex showroom Delhi

2014 Harley Davidson Street Glide launched in India at an exciting price of Rs. 29 lakh ex showroom Delhi. Hence, the new bike will be made available at all the Harley showrooms, which will be brought to India in CBU (Completely Built Unit) form.

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Nissan Terrano launched in India for Rs. 9.58 lakh ex-showroom Chennai

Nissan Terrano launched in India, specifically at an event in Chennai where the Nissan India CEO, Mr. Kenichiro Yomura handed over the keys to its first customer, for Rs. 9.78 lakh ex-showroom Chennai.

Tata Nano CNG emax launched in India for Rs. 2.52 lakh ex showroom Mumbai

Tata Nano CNG emax launched in India
Tata Nano CNG emax was unveiled at the paddock of ‘Horizonext’, and also been spied a lot of times on the roads of Pune. Finally, after creating much of the haywire, Indian carmaker launched Nano CNG in India for a starting price of Rs. 2.52 lakh ex showroom Mumbai.

Monday, October 7, 2013

2014 Honda CR-Z Sport Hybrid pricing announced

2014 Honda CR-Z Sport Hybrid
2014 Heat is on the verge, and carmakers seem busy making announcing new price tags of their model plates. Latest to fall on the list of 2014 pricing for US is 2014 Honda CR-Z Sport Hybrid.

2014 Audi RS3 spied testing without any camouflage

Audi RS3 spied testing
Powerful Hatch is the new trend of industry, and seems to be grasping up the niche players, which it wasn’t meant to be doing exactly so. Hence, the spies at WCF finally managed to make at the doorsteps that captured the test mule of “2014 RS3”.

Honda City Diesel confirmed for 2014: Report

Honda City Diesel
City, the flagship of Honda which is been on sale in India since 1998 and has passed through three generations, has taken up the rivals with some toiling numbers; but now it is seem to be waiting for getting itself dwelled in the diesel to spread the magic once again.

BBC TopGear India launches its explosive eight anniversary special

BBC TopGear India launches
Anniversary Special, BBC TopGear India Magazine celebrated its eight anniversary with the launch of a special October issue, bringing together the best symbol of the number 8 – the V8 engine.

Friday, October 4, 2013

Bike makers raised prices by Rs. 160-5,000 for festive season

Bike makers raised prices by Rs. 160-5,000 for festive season
Festive season on the head, cashing point getting pre-heated, automakers rolling up their sleeves to make the most of spectacular; now news came plunging that two-wheelers maker had hiked the prices of their products in India by Rs. 160-5,000. Naming the organization, it is learnt Bajaj, Hero MotoCorp and Yamaha are the ones who had notched the bar of pricing for the upcoming festive season.

Bentley opens a new dealership in Lyon, France: Also previewed new Flying Spur

Bentley today announces the opening of a new dealership in Lyon, expanding the luxury British marque’s presence in the French market.

Audi sales upto September records 15% growth

 Audi Q3 
Audi tasted the blood of top-position in the niche car market during the times of Michael Perschke. Though, after getting this Press Release, we are affirmed there are still some of the traces left behind the footsteps of Perschke in Indian market.

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Audi Q1 to launch by 2016: Report

Audi Q1
We have Audi Q series in numbers of 3, 5 and 7, where all of them are the odds.
But accordingly, the 9 and 1 seems to be missing from the repertoire of Ingolstadt based carmaker, where a report of industry now quoted that “Q1” of  Audi will be launched somewhere by 2016.

LaFerrari spotted in ‘Yellow’ paint job

LaFerrari spotted in Yellow 
LaFerrari made debut at Geneva Motor Show earlier this year. And it also received the green flag for production bay in no time after debut.
Hence, confirming the news that Ferrari is chalking out the production-specific of same very precisely, this test mule of LaFerrari, peeped out to spies and, gave us a tweak of what’s going on inside the backend of Italian carmaker.

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Audi Q1 to launch by 2016: Report

Audi Q1
We have Audi Q series in numbers of 3, 5 and 7, where all of them are the odds.
But accordingly, the 9 and 1 seems to be missing from the repertoire of Ingolstadt based carmaker, where a report of industry now quoted that “Q1” of  Audi will be launched somewhere by 2016.

New Bentley Flying Spur launched in India for Rs. 3.1 crore ex showroom Delhi

New Bentley Flying Spur
The 2014 Bentley Flying Spur, which was earlier showcased at 2013 Geneva Motor Show and thereafter made its debut to the most of countries, now finally made to India at price tag of Rs. 3.1 crore ex showroom Delhi.