Hyundai Santro taxi version was launched today at Modi Hyundai dealership in Mumbai which follows the State Government’s order of phasing-out nearly 7,500 ageing Premier Padminis.
What we’ve got here, we believe, no one else has. Ritesh Madhok, a talented photographer has sent Indian Autos Blog a handful of pictures from the Award function which was conducted in Mumbai, same day last week.
The Mercedes Benz Golf Awards was a glamorous event which included a display of AMG cars and India’s well known models walking the ramp. The S65 AMG and the SL63 AMG were parked at the function.
Speculation has it that, Tata Motors is finalising its retail plans for its British marques- Jaguar and Land Rover to set base here in India. Tata officials said that plans are underway to try and sell the cars through company-owned showrooms.
Rasik Narula, an avid reader of Indian Autos Blog, is selling his Honda Fireblade RR 929, the same bike which was featured on Indian Autos Blog earlier. Bike- Honda Fireblade RR 929 Year of manufacture- end-2000 Asking Price- 5 Lakh rupees Kms Done- 25,000 City- Mumbai Contact Rasik- [formbuilder:3]
Notwithstanding the slowdown in the automobile industry, German luxury car manufacturer Audi had an ”exciting time” last year in India, with sales in the country increasing a whopping 201% (1,050 units sold in 2008 as opposed 349 units sold in 2007)
Mahindra Renault Logan- when you think of this name, space, space and more space comes to your mind- Why, it’s India’s firse wide body car.
Mumbai Taxi driver’s association were looking to replace their fleet which presently boasts of decade old cars like the black-yellow Premier Padmini which can’t serve as taxis in 21st century any more. They thought the Mahindra Renault Logan was an excellent alternative. It’s got a large boot, the best shoulder and leg room for five adults and a frugal diesel engine.
French manufacturer Renault Motors is designing the entry-level low cost car (codenamed ULC) that it going to be rolled out jointly with Nissan Motors and Bajaj Auto from their Chakan unit in Maharashtra by 2011. The final shape of the car has already been decided and the French automaker’s team will continue its styling until its production. The finishing touches will be done by the Boulogne-Billancourt-based company’s Mumbai design centre. [ Read More ]
Asst. Vice President Retail Banking Axis Bank Ltd, and a huge fan of Indian Autos Blog, Rasik Narula stands first in IAB’s ‘most passionate riders’ roll call. Having grown up with an assortment of bikes, Rasik can’t cease talking about them. We interviewed him on his experiences on two wheels and comprehensively quizzed him on his Fireblade RR 929, and this is what he had to say.
