Indian Autos blog

With the Prancing Horse finally ready to grace Indian streets, arch rival Raging Bull is ready to give it a tough fight. Lamborghini has decided to open a second dealership in Mumbai. After Exclusive Motors, Bafna Motors, who are known for their Harley Davidson dealership, have been also appointed to represent Lamborghini in India. But the biggest news is that Lamborghini’s latest offering – the V12 – 700 BHP Aventador,  [ Read More ]

Mahindra is betting big on EV technology and that was quite evident when they acquired Maini Motors, the parent company of Reva (a.k.a G-Wiz). The Reva has been on the receiving end of a lot of criticism because of it cramped interiors, wayward handling and poor performance. So when Mahindra bought over Maini Motors they decided to address all those teething concerns. In 2009, Mahindra-Reva Electric Vehicle (MREV) displayed a  [ Read More ]

For those who want a good looking, premium car for 20 lakh rupees, Audi will offer help in the form of the A3 sedan in the coming years. The design elements on the A3 will keep it in line with modern Audis, so second glances will be won without batting an eye lid. But the only problem is that Audi’s still undecided about the prospects of the A3 in India.  [ Read More ]

While the Hyundai HA is out testing on the roads of Tamil Nadu, the blogsphere is buzzing with renderings and speculations on the baby Hyundai. A few weeks ago, Shoeb brought you his illustration based on the spyshots online. Another valiant effort is what you see here. Designed by IDD, this looks too good for a budget hatchback. Sure the ix design language will be present on the HA, but  [ Read More ]

BMW’s junior crossover X1 is a hot seller and prices were announced in India simply to begin deliveries. A week before the launch back in December we went around asking for a X1 in Mumbai. Dealers said they weren’t in a position to take bookings as the initial allotments were all taken. The epic response to the X1 was predicted by everyone in the media. Given its price tag and  [ Read More ]

If you recall, Hyundai’s ferociously testing the 800cc HA small car around Chennai. The Alto-beater could be introduced later this year or during the Auto Expo next year in January. The HA, according to media reports, sits on modified Santro platform and guns for a starting price of two lakh rupees. Here comes another interesting development for Hyundai fans – Hyundai could be working on yet another small car under  [ Read More ]

Volvo S60 was launched in Mumbai yesterday at a starting price of Rs. 27 lakhs (ex-showroom). To be more specific, the S60 is launched in 3 variants -D5 Kinetic priced at 27 lakhs, D5 Summum priced at 32 lakhs & T6 Summum priced at 34 lakhs. The event started with a brief introduction to Volvo. The stage was then taken over by Mr. Goran Larson, President, Volvo Cars Malaysia and  [ Read More ]

BMW India has confirmed that it will launch the new 6 Series in India on the 25th of this month. The vehicle uses a 3.0-liter 6-cylinder engine producing 320hp and 450Nm. BMW 6 Series Images The 2010 6 Series is available in convertible body style. We are in the dark about the price, but we’re finding out more. So stay tuned to IAB!