Automobiles

Question raised in Lok Sabha on impact of Coronavirus on Chinese Supplies, 11/03/2020

The Corona Virus outbreak in China has led to restrictions on movement of people and business activities in many provinces of China, in order to control the spread of virus. The closure of factories in China may affect Indian industries, which import components, intermediaries and raw materials from China like …

A BMW smaller than Nano

At this vintage car pavilion at the Auto Expo, a trip down memory lane can be as exciting as gawking at the new models the car majors are planning to launch. Catch the old beauties in full glory A BMW smaller than Nano and a baby pink Cadillac. Auto Expo …

Fuelled by the scientific spirit

Rejith Balakrishnan When Albert Einstein invented the path-breaking formula, E = mc2, he might not have thought that it would one day label an autorickshaw running in a faraway city in the southernmost part of India. KL-01 6537, an autorickshaw at MP Appan Road auto stand at Vazhuthacaud, bears this …

Nano no longer: plans bigger Nano for US market , unveils 3 new cars

A NEW VERSION OF NANO THAT WILL SPORTa bigger engine will be launched in the US in the next three years, Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata said on Tuesday. After unveiling three new cars

GM drives in Beat at Rs 3.34 lakh

New Delhi: After being a fringe player in the Indian car market for over a decade, General Motors is firing fresh competition in the high-volume compactcar segment. On Monday, GM rolled out its new small car Beat, priced (entry model) aggressively at Rs 3.34 lakh, below rivals like Hyundai

Put your feet up, this car is self-driven

London: Imagine owning a car that does all the driving while you sit back and relax. Your fantasy seems to be getting closer to reality, thanks to scientists who are designing such a

Ten global launches to set an Expo record

Shweta Bhanot , Yogima Seth Though the 10th Auto Expo, which begins from Tuesday in the Capital, will not showcase a Nano-like innovation, which was the toast of the previous expo in 2008, the event will witness 10 global launches

Few companies can afford to miss Delhi Auto Expo

Ranju Sarkar / New Delhi January 04, 2010, 0:20 IST A decade earlier, when the Indian auto market was stagnant and there were not many new models to talk about, there were years when even Maruti Udyog, the market-leader, gave the Delhi Auto Expo a miss. Few manufacturers can afford …

Three-wheeler majors on investment drive

Bajaj Auto, Piaggio And Mahindra & Mahindra Ramping Up Capacity, Launching New Products Lijee Philip & Gouri Agtey Athale MUMBAI/PUNE MAKERS of three-wheelers are stepping up investments on additional capacity and on newer models, pinning their hopes on the growing need for last-mile connectivity in rural and semi-urban markets while …

Carvan set to roll out

More than a decade after the first rush of global small cars

Car sales roar on Day 1 of 2010

Year-End Discounts, Low-Base See December Rolling Out Strong Numbers TIMES NEWS NETWORK New Delhi: Domestic Car sales have started the New Year with a bang, backed by strong growth numbers in December, 2009. The country

Cars, two-wheelers zoom past 2009

Buoyed by excise duty cuts that came as part of a larger stimulus package, the automobile sector zoomed past calendar year 2009 after encountering some initial bumps. It is poised to register its best-ever sales in the current financial year since 2006-07. The country

Auto cos fume at rate mileage plan

The auto industry is miffed over a move by the power ministry to start rating passenger cars on the basis of fuel economy by next month, stating manufacturers are already making public the mileage of vehicles. The nodal agency for implementing energy conservation programme, the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), …

This Nano will cost 100 times the original

AUTOMOBILE designer Dilip Chhabria is about to turn a pumpkin into a chariot. He is waving a magic wand at the Nano. When the transformation is complete in time for Auto Expo 2010, that most plebeian of four-wheelers can be yours for the price of a hundred Nanos, or about …

Carmakers brace up to drive into new export territories

Automakers Such As Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Tata Motors Eyeing Australia, New Zealand And Latin America Sutanuka Ghosal KOLKATA INDIAN auto majors are slowly changing tack as the economy marches on revival path. Bit-by-bit, domestic car biggies are now changing over to newer export target while going flat out to push …

India beats Japan in small cars

India will topple Japan as the largest small car market this year just like China which overtook the US as the world's largest car market this year. More than 8,92,000 basic cars -- the smallest category of passenger vehicle -will be sold in India this year, up 14 per cent …

Jan auto expo to see 10 global launches

OVER ten vehicles, including some small cars, are likely to see their global launch during the 10th Indian Auto Expo beginning January 5 in New Delhi, Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers(SIAM) president Pawan Goenka said on Tuesday. The auto show, held every two years in the country, will see participation …

Autoparts makers shy away from big investment

Companies Adopt A Cautious Approach Amid Growing Uncertainty Over Euro IV Emission Norms And A Possible Hike In Excise Duty On Cars LEADING component-makers are cautious over committing huge investments for capacity expansions in the face of growing uncertainty over Euro IV emission norms and a possible hike in excise …

BEE plans rating of vehicles, transport ministry says no

The Copenhagen spirit seems to have caught up with the Indian Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE). While the nations discuss emission reductions at the international summit, the BEE has come up with its own unique proposal

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