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With launch of A-8 by this year end Audi to grab 30% share

admin — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 05:46:59 +0000

Audi is expanding its business ventures in the Indian luxury car segment as it is increasing its dealer network to 18 for marketing its new launch A8 during this year end. Audi’s present share in the luxury car market is 24% at 15000-20000 units and now it is time for it to go for grabbing....Click here to read complete post

Suzuki to join hands with VW giving place to Maruti

admin — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 05:30:37 +0000

The proposed tie up between Suzuki and Volkswagen for global products is expected to yield gain for the Indian supremo Maruti Suzuki. The chairman of Suzuki said that the company is seeking more potential from the collaboration with the German car maker as the deal has envisaged 19.9% stake from Suzuki. The products are earmarked....Click here to read complete post

Cars will soon be a domestic commodity, says Crisil

admin — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 05:26:38 +0000

The increased financial stability and purchase power among the higher income group may invoke car industry. According to a statistics revealed by Crisil, nearly 117 million households, with an addition of 60-70million households, will soon get opportunity to own a car in another four or five years. This will make the increase in the auto....Click here to read complete post

Know all about petrol cards and auto cards here!

teamvicky — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:30:00 +0000

Catch the different petrol cards and auto cards available in our market @ http://www.vicky.in/slideshow/petrol-cards-and-auto-cards/ Introduction | HP Card | Xtra Power Easy Fuel Card | Xtra Power Fleet Card | BP Petrol Card | Maruti Suzuki Auto Card | SBI Maruti Card Related PostsMisfortune never comes alone :(Piaggio’s new scooter plant at Baramati in the....Click here to read complete post

Maruti to source commodities to its apex plant

admin — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:20:19 +0000

After a hectic start in the two wheeler segment in India, Suzuki Japan is now refreshing its sourcing from its ally Maruti. This comes to the effect of reducing the material cost and Suzuki’s bid to expand its operation and presence in India. Suzuki is not as strong as Maruti is in the four wheeler....Click here to read complete post

Tata’s low priced edition of JLR mooted

admin — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:10:44 +0000

Tata Motors is on the verge of introducing a low priced version of Jaguar Land Rover in another three years. The move will be further enhanced with sourcing parts from the similar cheaper countries like China, India and Poland. This is akin to Ford’s gesture in deriving parts from these countries for about 20% while....Click here to read complete post

Maruti’s Manesar new plant on now to get investment of $416

admin — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:00:25 +0000

At last the expected has come off from Maruti Suzuki. The company’s proposal to erect a new plant at Manesar is in the offing and the investment may be around 35 billion yen. The plant will be located at the distance of 35km from New Delhi. The move comes in the wake of increase in....Click here to read complete post

Nano deluxe from Tata in another two years

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:50:40 +0000

Tata Motors initiated the world’s cheapest car Nano which made a scintillating atmosphere in the car industry. Now it’s going to be a deluxe mode of Nano from Tata, scheduled for 2012. By retaining the normal engine for this deluxe mode Nano, Tata is making the design and comfort into deluxe aspects. There will be....Click here to read complete post

Honda- Hero separation on the clouds

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:47:25 +0000

With difference of options regarding the share stake persisting still, the proposed breakaway by Honda from the 25year old tie with Hero is not materializing as expected. The deal, on the basis of 26.21% stake hold by Hero’s Munjals is yet to be finalized and any final outcome will be made only after proper discussions.....Click here to read complete post

Car service alert, PUC renewal alert, Warranty alert and Insurance expiry reminder

admin — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:37:31 +0000

Greetings from vicky team, Vicky.in today announces launch of 4 new services for the benefit of its customers. The four new services are car service alert, PUC alert, Warranty alert and Insurance expiry reminder. As the name of the services denote, these services are meant to prevent customers from missing the deadline through timely notifications.....Click here to read complete post

J.D.Power’s Sales Satisfaction Index for 2010: Maruti, Honda and Skoda among top three ranks

teamvicky — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:23:19 +0000

Catch the J.D. Power Sales Satisfaction Index for this year, which has ranked 11 Indian car makers, entirely based on the customer feedback @ http://www.vicky.in/slideshow/jd-powers-sales-satisfaction-index-for-2010/ and know where your favorite car maker stood in the ranking. Introduction | JD Power Study: Sales Satisfaction Index | Maruti Suzuki | Honda | Skoda | Toyota | Rest of car makers Related Posts2007 JD power....Click here to read complete post

Bike Sales Analysis: August 2010

teamvicky — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:04:00 +0000

Are you eager to know about your favourite bike-maker’s sales statistics? Catch the information @ http://www.vicky.in/slideshow/bikes-sales-report-august-2010/ Introduction | Hero Honda | Bajaj Auto | Honda Motorcycles | TVS | Yamaha | Suzuki Related PostsAugust 2010 Car Sales ReportJ.D.Power’s Sales Satisfaction Index for 2010: Maruti, Honda and Skoda among top three ranksAfter the Exit of Bajaj it’s Yamaha’s Ride on ScootersContest:....Click here to read complete post

Maxximo launched in Tamilnadu

admin — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:30:36 +0000

Maxximo, M&M’s sub—2-tonne mini truck is launched in Tamilnadu recently. M&M’s assessment for this vehicle is 2500 monthly units out of which Tamilnadu is expected to contribute the major share. The reasons cited for Tamilnadu’s contribution are well planned retail set up, increased urbanization and extended infrastructure and construction. With the previous launches, M&M has....Click here to read complete post

New Super Splendor from Hero Honda

admin — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:27:21 +0000

India’s largest two wheeler maker Hero Honda recently launched its 125cc Super Splendor at Rs45950 allied with self-start and drum brakes. The first Splendor came in 1994 and the first version of Splendor 125 came five years ago. The bike is aided by Honda Intelligent Ignition System for carburetor for enabling BS III norms. The....Click here to read complete post

Passenger vehicle from M&M in 2011

admin — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:22:09 +0000

M&M is planning to offer a passenger vehicle on Maxximo platform in another one year with an investment of Rs300 crore at Chakan plant. The facility will offer vehicles on this platform said its Chief Executive. More investments would be made on the occasion of introducing more products, he added. M&M, he said, ison the....Click here to read complete post