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. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 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 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 [...]
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 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 [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
