JK National Racing Championship promises faster action
July 6th, 2012 - 5:29 pm ICT by IANS
Coimbatore, July 6 (IANS) More powerful engines and faster vehicles will mark the 15th JK Tyre-FMSCI National Racing Championship that will commence here Saturday when the first of the six ... Read more...
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Mercedes launches the new M-Class
January 5th, 2012 - 6:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) German automobile major Mercedes-Benz Thursday launched the new version of its M-Class sports utility vehicle and open-top sports car SLS AMG roadster.The SLS AMG roadster ... Read more...
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Toyota launches hatchback car Etios Liva
June 27th, 2011 - 5:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Eyeing the huge compact car market in India, Japanese automobile major Toyota Monday launched its entry-level hatchback car Etios Liva priced between Rs.3.99 lakh to ... Read more...
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Will-Kate drove in wine-powered converted Aston Martin post wedding
May 2nd, 2011 - 3:32 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 2 (ANI): Everything about the royal wedding ought to be grand, including the wine-powered converted Aston Martin in which Prince William took his new wife for a public spin ... Read more...
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Four-time world rally champion sets new car world speed record on ice at 330.695 km/h
February 16th, 2011 - 5:05 pm ICT by ANI
Oulu (Finland), Feb 16(ANI): Juha Kankkunen, four-time world rally champion, drove a Bentley Continental Supersports convertible on the frozen waters of the Baltic Sea at 330.695 kilometers per hour (205.48 miles per ... Read more...
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Toyota Matrix Hogs Attention At The Chicago Auto Show
February 10th, 2011 - 9:16 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Feb 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Toyota the noted Japanese car maker revamped its hatchback Matrix about a couple of years back. It seems that the company was not fully content with ... Read more...
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Air hybrid vehicles could halve fuel consumption in future
February 8th, 2011 - 5:54 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 8 (ANI): Researchers in Sweden are exploring air hybrid automobiles as possible alternatives to electric hybrid cars, claiming they could halve fuel consumption by using the energy generated from vehicle ... Read more...
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Nissan to unveil diesel variant of Micra in India
November 25th, 2010 - 7:06 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Nov 25 (IANS) Japanese automobile joint venture Nissan Motor India Limited will unveil the diesel variant of its Micra compact hatchback car in December second week, a top company official said ... Read more...
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World’s fastest car Bugatti Veyron launched in India
October 28th, 2010 - 9:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport, called the world's fastest car, has made its debut in India.Priced at Rs.16 crore (ex-showroom Delhi), Buggatti is the third major ... Read more...
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Maruti Suzuki launches new variant of super seller ‘Alto’
August 5th, 2010 - 12:36 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Aug 5 (ANI): The country's largest car maker, Maruti Suzuki India, on Wednesday launched a new version of its best selling model Alto at an introductory price between Rs 3.03 ... Read more...
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Mahindra’s mini-truck forays into southern market
July 15th, 2010 - 12:29 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, July 14 (IANS) Leading utility vehicle maker Mahinda & Mahindra Ltd (M&M) Wednesday rolled out its mini-truck Maxximo in southern India, which is considered the country's largest market for light commercial ... Read more...
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Austin Powers’ Shaguar up for grabs on eBay
June 21st, 2010 - 2:21 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, June 21 (ANI): The iconic Jaguar E-Type car used in the Austin Powers movie series is now up for grabs on eBay.The Union Jack-clad Jaguar E-Type, known as the Shaguar, was ... Read more...
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Mahindra launches low priced mini-truck
February 3rd, 2010 - 3:54 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 3 (IANS) Automobile major Mahindra and Mahindra Wednesday launched a low-priced Rs.2.79 lakh mini-truck - Maxximo - targeting the small cargo vehicle segment, the company said in a regulatory filing.
The ... Read more...
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Ford Fusion & Transit Connect win awards at the Detroit Auto show 2010
January 12th, 2010 - 1:08 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Detroit, Jan 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Best Car of the year 2010 was won by the Ford Fusion Hybrid sedan at the Detroit auto show 2010. And Ford Transit Connect won ... Read more...
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Mahindra launches mini-truck
January 5th, 2010 - 5:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Tractor-to-sports utility vehicle maker Mahindra and Mahindra Tuesday unveiled the Maxximo mini-truck that is powered by a two-cylinder engine.
"With the launch of Maxximo, we want to elevate ... Read more...
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F1 champ Button’s car on sale for 900,000 pounds
October 21st, 2009 - 7:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 21 (ANI): Formula One world champion Jenson Button's stunning black Bugatti Veyron car has been put on sale for almost 900,000 pounds.The car was advertised in Auto Trader in August, ... Read more...
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Bose Headphones: Sound Cancelling System Becoming Popular
June 22nd, 2009 - 10:55 pm ICT by GD
The Chevrolet's Equinox, which is arriving in the market in 2010, known to be a 'different crossover'.Incidentally,Chevrolet has incorporated the technology of Active Noise Cancellation System, which works similar to the ... Read more...
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Maruti inaugurates new engine plant
April 14th, 2009 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, April 14 (IANS) Maruti-Suzuki Tuesday opened its new engine manufacturing facility in Gurgaon, where it will produce energy efficient 1,197cc K12M petrol engines.
The four-cylinder engine, designed to deliver 85 ps of ... Read more...
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Will Nano stall or storm, asks Canadian daily
March 24th, 2009 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, March 24 (IANS) With the launch of Nano, the world's cheapest car, making headlines across the world, a major Canadian daily asked Monday: Will the world's cheapest car stall ... Read more...
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