Car sales in slowdown; 2-wheelers up
Car sales in India witnessed moderate growth during July with major manufacturers like Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai and Tata Motors reporting rise in their monthly numbers amid a difficult market condition.
Honda Siel
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Demand for diesel vehicles pushes July sales
Demand for diesel vehicles pushed up sales of the country’s leading auto makers in July amid concerns that the sagging economic growth and high fuel prices and interest rates will continue to pose challenges to auto sales in Asia’s third largest economy. Nine of the industry’s 19 leading automobile manufacturers together grew volumes by 11.8 per cent to 182,822 units in July, compared to 163,572 units sold in the year-ago period. Sales in the passenger vehicle industry grew 9.7 per cent in June this year.
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Honda Siel Likely to Fast-Track Diesel Launches
Japanese carmaker Honda may roll out its first diesel car in India in the first half of 2013 as the fresh increase in petrol price is widely expected to dent demand for petrol cars, three people familiar
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Honda Eyes India as Diesel Hub: Move aims at remedying glaring absence of diesel cars from firm’s portfolio
Around the same time the finance minister was reading out his Budget speech, Honda Motors was applying the final touches to its long-term diesel game plan for India, which will culminate in India emerging
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Auto industry loses sleep over free trade pact with EU
Automobile companies based in India, both homegrown and foreign brands now based here, are opposing the provisions on their sector in the proposed India-European Union free trade agreement (FTA). The Society
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Tata Motors to replace part in 140,000 Nanos
In the biggest-ever replacement exercise in Indian automobile history, Tata Motors has asked an estimated 140,000 Nano owners to bring back their cars for change of the starter motor free-of-cost. Vehemently
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Japanese Car Cos Start a Price War
Honda, Maruti Suzuki & Toyota take lead in aggressive pricing to revive Indian car market after a slump in July Japanese carmakers Honda, Maruti Suzuki and Toyota have taken the lead as the Indian car
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Now, India Feels Aftershocks of Japan Quake
Indian buyers to feel tremors as prices of appliances may rise, auto output may suffer The aftershocks of last month
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Honda Advances Launch, to Roll Out Brio Next Month
Honda will launch its Brio small car in the country next month, six months ahead of schedule and weeks before Japanese rival Toyota rolls out its first small car in India, two people familiar with the company
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Honda small car by next Diwali
Mumbai: Japanese car maker Honda Motor Company is targeting the next festive season (Diwali) in 2011 with its new small car.