Archive for February, 2009

Force India’s 2009 Challenger VJM02 revealed

Force India’s 2009 Challenger VJM02 revealed

Force India F1 have revealed their new 2009 competitor. Codenamed the VJM that stand for Vijay Mallya, the team’s owner, their car was given a shake-down at a private test session at Silverstone on February 25th.

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Entry posted on February 28th, 2009 and filed under F1

Edo Competition Bentley Continental GT

Edo Competition Bentley Continental GT

Edo has chosen the world’s fastest GT there is and made it better. A lot of mods have been done to the engine and the running gear. This makes an already fast GT even faster.

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Entry posted on February 28th, 2009 and filed under Bentley, Tuning

BMW X3 xDrive20d Emergency Rescue Vehicle debut at Geneva

BMW X3 xDrive20d Emergency Rescue Vehicle debut at Geneva

BMW’s high-performance vehicles are used to serve the purpose of Police vehicles and joining that group is this BMW X3 xDrive 20d. BMW will unveil this car to the public at Geneva

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Entry posted on February 28th, 2009 and filed under BMW

Volvo S80 gets 108bhp 1.6-liter Turbodiesel

Volvo S80 gets 108bhp 1.6-liter Turbodiesel

Swedish car major Volvo has taken the environmentally-friendly route by introducing a new 1.6-liter Turbodiesel in its ‘DRIVe’ range of vehicles.

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Entry posted on February 28th, 2009 and filed under Volvo

Unreleased Mahindra Xylo TV Commercial

Unreleased Mahindra Xylo TV Commercial

Mahindra has sent us an email with the video of Xylo’s upcoming TV Commercial. They add that the shoot was completed a few days back and the same will be aired from tomorrow on various TV channels.

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Entry posted on February 28th, 2009 and filed under Commercials, Mahindra, Mahindra xylo

Toyota to preview 100 Bhp iQ 1.33 at Geneva Motor Show

Toyota to preview 100 Bhp iQ 1.33 at Geneva Motor Show

Toyota’s iQ hatchback will go on sale in Europe from July, after its preview at the Geneva Motor Show in March. The new iQ will nest a 100Bhp 1.33L Dual VVT-i 4-cylinder petrol engine.

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Entry posted on February 27th, 2009 and filed under Toyota

Skoda Octavia production temporarily stopped in Vrchlabi; Will this affect Indian customers?

Skoda Octavia production temporarily stopped in Vrchlabi; Will this affect Indian customers?

Leblogauto is reporting that production of the Skoda Octavia (referred as the Skoda Octavia Tour locally) has been temporarily halted at Vrchlabi, a small town situated in Czech Republic, where this big car is produced.

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Entry posted on February 26th, 2009 and filed under Skoda

Tata Xenon XT launched in India; Specification, Prices, Video, Images from launch

Tata Xenon XT launched in India; Specification, Prices, Video, Images from launch

The Tata Xenon XT pickup truck was launched in India yesterday. Before its local arrival, 6,000 units of the Tata Xenon have been sold in countries including Thailand, South Africa, Algeria, Italy and Poland.

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Entry posted on February 26th, 2009 and filed under Commercial Vehicles, Tata

Lumma Design tunes BMW X6 for Geneva Motor Show

Lumma Design tunes BMW X6 for Geneva Motor Show

BMW launched the X6 ‘Sports Activity Coupe’ in India this morning. For the prospective buyer who thinks that the X6 is too subtle and understated, help is at hand from Lumma Design.

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Entry posted on February 26th, 2009 and filed under BMW, Modifications, Tuning

Official- Tata Nano to be launched on March 23; Bookings from April second week

Official- Tata Nano to be launched on March 23; Bookings from April second week

Tata Motors has made it official after so many speculative dates and rumors. The Tata Nano will be launched on March 23 at a special function in Mumbai. The car will be displayed across showrooms in India starting on the 1st week of April and bookings will commence the following week.

Details about how to book the car will be discussed during the function on the 23rd. Watch this space for more information.

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Entry posted on February 26th, 2009 and filed under Tata, Tata Nano

FLASH- BMW X6 launched in India- Images, Price and Specification; UPDATE- VIDEO added

FLASH- BMW X6 launched in India- Images, Price and Specification; UPDATE- VIDEO added

BMW has launched the much awaited X6 in India today morning at Infiniti Cars, BMW’s newest dealer in Worli, Mumbai. They have sent us an email along with the press release and images, just minutes back.

The BMW X6, they claim is India’s first Sports Activity Coupe. One petrol and one diesel variant has been released. The petrol model costs 82,90,000 rupees, while the diesel version come at 65,90,000 rupees.

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Entry posted on February 26th, 2009 and filed under BMW

Renault/Dacia Sandero with new 1200cc engine in June; Sandero Image Gallery

Renault/Dacia Sandero with new 1200cc engine in June; Sandero Image Gallery

allaguida.it is reporting that a new variant of the Dacia/Renault Sandero with a 1200cc petrol engine will be launched in the month of June in Italy.

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Entry posted on February 26th, 2009 and filed under Renault

Gordon Murray’s T.25 just weeks away

Gordon Murray’s T.25 just weeks away

The revolutionary T.25 that we had featured a few days ago, is just a few weeks away. The car which aims to revolutionize the way we drive will be shown for the first time as a prototype very soon.

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Entry posted on February 26th, 2009 and filed under Future cars, Small cars