Honda to introduce new vehicles at Tokyo Motor Show, New Cruze is here

Honda has announced it will introduce new vehicles at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show in November. Watch out this space, as we will update you will the latest happenings at the Tokyo Motor Show. The Tokyo Motor Show will be held on 20th November and also on 21st for the media and it will be open to the public after that. 

Chevrolet has unveiled the Cruze with some upgrades, which are mostly cosmetic, and Volvo XC60 and S60 facelifts are launched too. If you have missed out on this week’s automotive action then let us remind you that Formula 1 comes to India this weekend for the Indian Grand Prix at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida. Do not forget to watch the Formula 1 race.

Honda Announces vehicles to be shown at 2013 Tokyo Motor Show

Japanese auto major Honda Motor co has now announced its line-up of production and concept models, which are to be unveiled at the 43rd Tokyo Motor Show 2013, starting from 20th November. Read more

 Nissan is committed to the Indian market

As Nissan refreshed the Evalia with some extra features we speak to the Mr Kenichiro Yomura, President Nissan India to understand more about this product. The Evalia has been around for a year, since its launch in September 2012 and Nissan has already introduced upgrades on it in a very short span of time. Read more

Volvo S80 refresh to be seen by the end of this year

We speak to Mr Tomas Ernberg, Managing Director, Volvo India at the launch of the S60 and the XC60 facelift, to find out what future plans foes the Swedish manufacturer hold for India. Today, the company unveiled the facelift models of the XC60 and the S60. Read more

 Maruti to launch facelifted Swift hatchback in 2014

While the competition level in the B+ segment is getting furious, carmakers are ready with their facelifts and new year models of existing vehicle. Suzuki had unveiled the iV4 SUC concept and 2014 Swift hatchback at the 2013 Indian Auto Expo. The company's top selling hatchback has received some cosmetic changes, a range of new features and the diesel version of the vehicle gets more fuel efficient. The same will also make its way to India by the next year, as a mid career refresh. The facelifted Ritz is also in the pipeline, but it will not come before 2015. Read more

 Lamborghini Veneno Roadster confirmed, limited to 9 units only

Lamborghini, the super sports car manufacturer has officially announced the Veneno Roadster, which will be one of the world's most exclusive automobiles. Only nine units of the sports car will be manufactured during the course of 2014 and will be priced at 3.3 million Euros (around Rs. 27.7 crore). Read more

 Honda bets on new Jazz platform to succeed globally

Honda, the Japanese automaker had launched its first ever diesel car, Amaze compact sedan in India, which has been doing superb. The diesel powered Amaze seems to be an excellent product, and also make us believe why Honda took so much time before introducing its first diesel product. The Japanese automaker intensively assessed the market, and marketed it in a such a way that it brought back the good times for the company. Now, the automaker is all set to rule the growing market by introducing several new products with diesel engines. Read more 

Toyota introduces the Fortuner TRD Sportivo

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today launched the Fortuner TRD Sportivo- Limted Edition, for the festive season. The Fortuner TRD Sportivo has been specially introduced to further enhance the sporty quotient of the Fortuner and bring in new product excitement along with Toyota’s legendary promise of Quality, Durability & Reliability (QDR).  Read more

Skoda Yeti does 100,000 miles without any issues

Motorist Jamie Hyde has become the first customer in the UK to travel 100,000 miles in the ŠKODA Yeti crossover. Not only was the feat achieved in just two years, but the Yeti also maintained an impressive 100% reliability record. Read more

New 2013 Chevrolet Cruze Launched in India

General Motors has now launched the updated Chevrolet Cruze in India at Rs 13.75 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The company launched the car silently via updating all the information about the car on its official Facebook fan page. This is the same car which has been spotted several times during its test-run. Read more

New Skoda Octavia bags 1,000 bookings within three weeks 

Skoda Auto India has bagged over 1,000 bookings for the new Octavia premium saloon within 3 weeks of its launch. The Czech automaker that made its entry into the Indian market with Octavia had replaced the car with the Laura in 2010, however this time the company has been selling both vehicles alongside. Read more

Fiat may introduce Jeep and Abarth Punto at 2014 Indian Auto Expo

Fiat, the Italian carmaker had launched the revised Punto and Linea just ahead of the 2012 Indian Auto Expo, however we felt that the company should have launched the vehicles at the event, as the Expo is the best place to show your products to a large crowd, which helps you get the feedback and your shortcomings. However, this time the company is planning to make its mark at the next year's Indian Auto Expo. It has several products in the pipeline, which will be launched in India by the first half of 2014. Read more

Volvo not to participate in 2014 Indian Auto Expo

The next big event 2014 Indian Auto Expo is around the corner, and all the renowned car manufacturers are looking forward to make most of it. Like other automakers, we expected that Volvo would too participate at the event, the Swedish automaker will not present any vehicle at the show. A couple of days back, the company launched the facelifted XC60 SUV and S60 saloon in India, and is all ready to introduce the updated XC90. Read more

Mini Cooper Countryman Diesel Expert Review

With the expansion of luxury car market, BMW began the assembly of the Countryman in India. The other new addition to this is the new diesel engine option too. Until now, all the Mini Coopers in India were CBU and were available only in petrol. It is now that the diesel engines are on offer, starting with the Mini Cooper Countryman. We get our hands on the Countryman diesel and tell if it is better than the petrol. Read our review of the Mini Cooper Countryman Diesel as the story unfolds. Read more

BMW 1 Series vs Mercedes-Benz A-Class Comparison

First luxury sedans, then SUVs and now the Germans are trying their luck with luxury hatchbacks in India. They seem to ignore the Indian belief of big is always better, and target the new generation— with these new entry-level vehicles— that is more brand-oriented than just the size. The luxury hatchbacks A-Class and 1 Series target the rich India youth, someone who is between 26-30. We drive the two and find out which one is the ideal one and why? Dig deeper as the mystery unfolds. Read more