Archive for August, 2010

New Volkswagen Touran Now on Sale in UK

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

At this year’s Leipzig Motor Show in April, Volkswagen announced the new Touran, its compact multi-purpose vehicle. Now Volkswagen sends word that the new Touran is on sale, having opened for ordering. The MPV comes with fresh styling both inside and out, and the first deliveries are scheduled to take place on September 22, 2010. [...]

SkodaAuto India Introduces After Sales Initiative dubbed SkodaShield

Saturday, August 7th, 2010

Several automakers in India offer after sales warranty other services like roadside assistance and such. Now SkodaAuto India has announced SkodaShield, its own unique after sales proposition for Skoda customers. The new initiative is slated to ensure “4 years of carefree driving” so that Skoda customers may have a zero worries ownership experience. Speaking about [...]

Fiat 500C by Diesel Goes On Sale in UK

Saturday, August 7th, 2010

In April this year we reported that Fiat debuted its 500C by Diesel in Japan, a new cabriolet jointly created by Fiat, the Italian automaker and Diesel, the clothing brand. Now we have word that the special edition vehicle has gone on sale in the UK. The Fiat 500C by Diesel, a convertible version of [...]

HMSI records 23 Percent Growth in July 2010

Friday, August 6th, 2010

July was a good period for Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India. During the course of the month, the company hit the 6 million customer milestone, and launched the VFR1200F for a price of seventeen and a half lakh rupees. Now HMSI sends word that the company has registered a sales growth of 23 percent in [...]

Mahindra & Mahindra Sales Grow by 24 Percent in July 2010

Friday, August 6th, 2010

The automobile industry in India is seeing an upward trend with sales climbing and automakers reporting good growth. Now Mahindra & Mahindra has joined the bandwagon announcing a sales growth of 24.3 percent for the month of July 2010 over the corresponding period last year. The company, which is part of the 7.1 billion US [...]

Nissan India Expands Dealer Network with Five New Dealerships

Friday, August 6th, 2010

Nissan Motor India recently shared its July 2010 sales figures and revealed that the newly launched Micra made up a major portion of those sales. Now Nissan Motor India sends word that it has expanded its dealer network in the country with the opening of five more dealerships across India. The new dealerships have been [...]

Yamaha India Unveils SZ, SZ-X and YBR 125

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Yamaha India switched the graphics on the FZ16 and FZ-S and offered the bikes in new colours in April this year. This came on the back of the YBR 110 launch and was aimed at attaching a “Macho” tag to the company’s bikes. Now India Yamaha Motor has unveiled three new bikes destined for Indian [...]

GM India Posts 45 Percent Sales Growth for July 2010

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

General Motors India’s Chevrolet brand recently celebrated seven successful years in the country, and last month we heard the company registered 112 percent growth for June 2010. Now GM India sends word that it has posted a sales growth of 45 percent for the month of July 2010, when compared to sales figures for the [...]

Hyundai Sees 24.2 Percent Domestic Sales Growth in July 2010

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Hyundai launched the all-new Verna Transform in India in June this year. Now the company sends word of its sales growth for the month of July 2010. Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) registered a 24.2 percent growth in domestic sales for July this year over the same month last year. Hyundai India sold a total of [...]

Maruti Suzuki Launches Alto-K10 Simultaneously in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengalaru

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

The Alto is Maruti Suzuki’s small car which the company claims is the largest selling car brand in India. The car was introduced in the country almost a decade ago, and according to the company, the current Alto model registers an average sales figure of about 20,000 units per month. Now in a multi-city event, [...]

Micra Takes Major Share of Nissan India July Sales

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

Nissan launched its new small car, the Micra for Indian markets in mid-July and has now revealed its monthly sales figures for July 2010. Nissan Motor India (NMIPL) sold a total of 1,005 units during the month of July this year. The Micra was launched with a rather aggressive strategy and chose Ranbir Kapoor as [...]

Nissan Reveals Redesigned Rogue Crossover for 2011

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Back in June Nissan revealed the North American pricing for the 2011 Versa. Now we have word that Nissan North America has unveiled the new and redesigned 2011 Nissan Rogue crossover SUV at the 23rd Annual International Z Car Convention in Nashville. The car gets an upgraded look to furnish its interiors and exteriors. The [...]

Bajaj Auto Records Highest Ever Sales in July 2010, 65 Percent Growth

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

As the new month reigns in, most automakers are calculating their growth in terms of sales volumes. Every car and bike manufacturer likes to go from strength to strength, and registering strong sales is a measure of that. Bajaj is one of them, and has been steadily seeing good growth in the Indian market. In [...]

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Posts 34 Percent Growth in July 2010

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Early last month we heard the news that Toyota Kirloskar Motor had re-opened bookings for the Fortuner, while later on, the company launched a diesel variant of the Corolla Altis in India. Now TKM sends word that it has posted growth of 36 percent in sales for the month of July 2010, as compared to [...]

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