Archive for October, 2009

Mercedes-Benz Announces C-Class Executive Special Edition

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Mercedes-Benz is a company which puts out stylish, luxurious and stunning vehicles. Earlier we reported that the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG gullwing had been revealed. Now the company has announced the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Executive SE, a special edition car which gives the customer added value with an exterior styling pack and interior upgrades. The Executive SE [...]

New Corsa ecoFLEX Now in UK: Vauxhall

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

As the focus now shifts to making hybrid and eco-friendly cars, most automakers are getting new cars that would appeal to buyers who are looking to purchase vehicles that do less damage to the environment. Now we have Vauxhall who have sent word about the new Corsa ecoFLEX, which will hit the United Kingdom. What’s [...]

Ford Announces Voice Control for its Cars

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Ford is the American automaker founded by Henry Ford in 1903. Now we have word that Ford cars will feature a Voice Control feature which will allow the vehicles to respond to the driver’s voice commands, steering towards driver safety and convenience. Ford driver’s will now be able to adjust the climate control, cycle through [...]

New Compact Crossover Announced by Mitsubishi Motors

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Compact crossover cars are becoming quite lucrative these days. Most automakers are making such cars not only in the developed regions but also in the developing countries. Now MMC (Mitsubishi Motors Corporation) sends word about their all new Compact Crossover. Hailed as a game changer, it has been derived from the 2007 Concept-cX show car [...]

New Hyundai R&D Center in Hyderabad

Friday, October 30th, 2009

It has always been said that companies should take research and development very seriously and this holds true especially for the automobile industry. India was never a R&D hub but times are changing. Hyundai Motor Company sends word about the opening of their R&D Center in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. HMIE (Hyundai Motor India Engineering) is [...]

Premier Launches the Premier Rio in India

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

Formerly known as Premier Automobiles, Premier has sent word that it has re-entered the Indian passenger vehicle market with the launch of its compact sports utility vehicle, the Premier Rio, in Mumbai, India. The compact SUV has been built to cater to the segment lying between larger utility vehicles and mid-size passenger cars. The Premier [...]

New Honda Aviator Introduced in India

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India has been quite prominent in the Indian market with bikes and scooters such as the Unicorn, Activa, Shine, Dio, Stunner and others. Now Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) has unveiled the new Aviator in New Delhi, India under the tagline ‘Live Your Style’. The new Aviator boasts of several [...]

Toyota Prius is Japan Car of the Year

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

Hybrid cars are finally enjoying unprecedented success, especially in Japan. Back in May this year, we had reported that Honda Insight was the first hybrid to rank as the best selling vehicle in Japan. But Toyota too has the Prius, which has been doing pretty well all over the world. Now Toyota sends word that [...]

Nissan Micra Production Increased

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

The scrappage scheme has proved to be a boon for many a carmaker. Ford as well as Toyota apparently enjoyed success because of the scheme in the UK. Now one more automaker benefits from it! Nissan UK sends word that there has been a forty percent increase in the Micra production. Trevor Mann is the [...]

Volkswagen to bring Volkswagen Polo Cup to India in 2010

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

The Volkswagen Polo is Volkswagen’s supermini car first introduced in 1975. Now Volkswagen India has announced that it has signed a letter of intent with JK Tyre & Industries to bring the world renowned Volkswagen Polo Cup to India in 2010. This racing series will be based on the Volkswagen Polo Cup touring car series [...]

Mugen to Tune Honda CR-Z?

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

A few days ago, we reported that engine tuner and parts manufacturer Mugen had confirmed production of the Civic Type R Mugen. Well, it seems that they could go on to work on more Honda cars. According to British motoring news Web site Autocar, Mugen is considering tuning the Honda CR-Z hybrid sports car. Hiroki [...]

New Mazda CX-7 Sports Crossover now in UK Showrooms

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

A lot has been said about Mazda cars. Last week, the Japanese carmaker revealed that their crossover would be hitting the showrooms next month. Now Mazda sends word that that the new CX-7 Sports Crossover has hit British showrooms and will be available from November 1, 2009. The car has a sporty design and comes [...]

Volkswagen, LG Electronics in Audio Systems Deal

Monday, October 26th, 2009

When it comes to offering in-car entertainment, most car companies are giving the best to the buyers. Aston Martin had the Bang & Olufsen Bespoke system while GM spoke about the Bose system. Now Volkswagen has tied up with LG Electronics for car audio systems. B. B. Hwang is the Executive VP and chief executive [...]

Suzuki UK reveals New Car Accessories

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

Back in July this year, Czech carmaker Skoda had revealed the Summer Accessories collection. Many car companies these days are releasing a lot of accessories. Now Suzuki GB sends word about new car accessories, the majority of which are for their Grand Vitara SZ range of cars. First up, there are the four 250 watt [...]

Yamaha Debuts the Super Tenere Concept at the Tokyo Motor Show

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

Yamaha is known or its bold-looking and powerful motorcycles. The company has, on offer for Indian customers, the YZF-R15, the FZ-16, the FZ-S and the Yamaha Fazer, plus the recently launched VMAX. Now Yamaha has revealed its Super Tenere concept bike at the Tokyo Motor Show, which is hailed as ‘The Lord of Yamaha Adventures’. [...]

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