Month: July 2011
Maruti Suzuki Posts 8.8% Drop in Sales for June
Maruti Suzuki, India’s largest car manufacturer recently posted their sales figures for the month of June. Last month, the company saw its sales decline by 8.8%, selling…
GM India Increases Investment for Building New Products to INR 600 Crores in Talegaon Plant
GM India recently announced that they plan to invest an additional INR 400 to 600 crores at their engine and car manufacturing plant in Talegaon as they…
Apollo Tyres Embarks on Thank You Initiative after Selling Products Enough to Travel 229bn Miles across India
A recent impromptu calculation by Apollo Tyres resulted in the company embarking on a nationwide programme to express their thanks to their loyal customers. The programme resulted…
Cut in production rate for many manufacturers in India
While the automobile industry was growing in leaps and bounds last year, this year, it seems to be very different with the prices of fuel being revised…
Rohtang pass inaccessible to outside vehicles now
Seems that the Indian government or for that matter, the Himachal Pradesh government has woken upto the fact that something needs to be done about the growing…
Toyota Plans to Sell About 100,000 Etios Models in 2012
Toyota has announced that they expect to sell above 100,000 Etios sedan, hatchbacks in the next year. The company also announced that they want to increase their…
Nissan Sells 1,632 Units in June Boosted Largely by Micra Sales
Nissan recently posted a surge in their sales for the month of June. The company managed to clock in 1,632 units sold, boosted mainly by the sales…
Toyota Studies Viability of Diesel Etios Variant in India
As the cost of fuel rises and customers opt for diesel variants, Toyota has begun a study to check the feasibility of a diesel Etios variant. The…
Maruti RIII to be Available in India by 2012
Maruti’s MPV will soon hit Indian markets, as a prototype of the model; named RIII was recently spotted testing. The MPV, which was first showcased during the…