With over pre-launch booking orders of 10,000 the sedan has already made its presence felt in the C segment. At this pace, it seems that the company will be able to accomplish its aim of selling 60,000 to 80,000 units of the vehicle within a year of its launch.
After failing to make an impact with Baleno and SX4 in the mid-sized sedan segment, Maruti Suzuki India is here with the all new Ciaz. Launched in the price bracket of Rs 6.99 - 9.80 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), Ciaz replaces SX4 in the country.
Renault, the French automaker, yesterday unveiled a hybrid concept car called the 'EOLAB' at the 2014 Paris Motor Show. The new prototype is claimed an ultra-low fuel economy of 100Km/l, while producing as low as 22gm of CO2 per Km.
Ahead of its launch on October 6, 2014, more details about the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz have come out. The car will be launched in a total of 10 variants, of which 6 will be petrol and four will be diesel.
Launched on September 22, 2014, the Elite i20 proved to be quite a successful product for the company with 8,902 total sold units. Hyundai Grand i10 and Xcent were other two top-selling cars in the month.
The much-anticipated compact crossover, the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class is finally here to take on the likes of BMW X1 and Audi Q3. The vehicle has been launched in the price bracket of Rs 30 - 45 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
Initially, the company will launch affordable cruisers in the 300-500cc range and intends to enter other segments at a later stage. To make these bikes affordable, the company is aiming to achieve up to 70% localisation level.
The long wait for the much-awaited mid-sized sedan, the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz, will finally end on October 6, 2014. Earlier, there were rumours about the car launching on October 5, but the company seems to have postponed it by a day.
With only few days left for the official launch of the new mid-sized sedan from MSI, the Ciaz, more details have surfaced about the vehicle. Expected to be rolled out in both petrol and diesel variants, the Ciaz range will include four petrol and four diesel variants each.
Today, I had the opportunity to drive the updated Rapid, which is actually the same car only with a new engine and a new transmission on the 'optional' list. The new Rapid gets a 1.5-litre TDI diesel engine mated to a 7-speed DSG automatic that also underpins the updated VW Vento.
Skoda, the Czech Republic automaker, today rolled out the new Rapid at a starting price of Rs. 7.22 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). While the design of the car remains unchanged, what's different this time is the new engine and an automatic gearbox.
MSI has launched the limited edition of WagonR christened as 'Krest'. Costing Rs 22,500 more than the regular model, the limited edition offers a host of additional features on both, interior and exterior.
An ultralight electric car, built by a US based university, has set a new land speed record in its class by surpassing the previous mark by nearly 80Km/h.
While the Mahindra Scorpio facelift launch is just a few days away, more details have emerged on the copiously tweaked SUV. Slated to go on sale on September 25, 2014, Mahindra Scorpio's new version is expected to get a comprehensively redesigned front profile.
Bajaj Pulsar SS200 is definitely one of the most awaited bikes of the year. What makes it a really special vehicle is the fact that it will be Bajaj's first fully-faired motorcycle in India.
Renault has officially announced the launch of the Duster AWD (All Wheel Drive) in India on September 24, a day before the Navratri begins. To be based on the RxZ diesel variant, the 4x4 will be positioned as the top-end variant of the line-up.
To be launched on September 24, the Vento might also receive a handful of cosmetic updates, though the biggest change will be the addition of a new 1.5-litre diesel unit that currently does duty on the new Polo diesel.
Hyundai Motor India Limited, today announced Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan as the brand ambassador for the Xcent, its new sub-compact sedan.
With a newly designed air-cooled 149cc 4-stroke, SOHC, single-cylinder fuel-injected engine mounted on a new lightweight body, the new Fazer F1 version 2.0 is claimed to be more powerful, fuel-efficient and eco-friendly.
Audi India has tweaked its popular Q7 crossover range in India, right ahead of the upcoming festive season. Along with minor design changes, the updated Q7 gets more features as well.
