Archive for the ‘General News’ Category

Hyundai announces prices of the all new Sonata Starts at Rs 18.52 Lakh

Wednesday, March 28th, 2012

Hyundai Motor India Ltd. announced the price of the all new Sonata, the manual transmission is priced at Rs 18,52,979 and the automatic transmission at Rs 20,61,272 both prices are ex-showroom Delhi. The all new Sonata was launched at the 11th Auto Expo in January this year. HMIL is India’s largest passenger car exporter and [...]

Suzuki starts production and sales of the new Swift in Thailand

Thursday, March 22nd, 2012

Suzuki Motor (Thailand) Co., Ltd. , a production and sales subsidiary of the Suzuki Motor Corporation, has made an announcement of the start of production and sales of the new Swift on 21 March, and will start its sales from the 22 March. The new swift conforms to the eco-car project which the Thai government [...]

All-New Mazda CX-5 Earns “Top Safety Pick” from IIHS

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that the all-new Mazda CX-5 for the US market has been named a “Top Safety Pick” for 2012, the highest possible safety rating, by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in their crashworthiness tests.
The IIHS evaluation methods include: frontal offset test for a vehicle driving at 40 mph (approximately [...]

Hyundai Elantra Scores Car of the Year Hat Trick

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

For the third time this year the all-new Hyundai Elantra has been named “2012 Car of the Year”, this time in South Africa. The car won the award in the prestigious annual competition of the South African Guild of Motoring Journalists (SAGMJ) and WesBank.
2012 has already turned out to be an award winning year for [...]

Lowest insurance group rating for smallest Volkswagen

Wednesday, December 28th, 2011

The new Volkswagen up! might come with a five-star Euro NCAP test rating and the kind of interior space that would shame many a car in the class above, but when it comes to insurance it’s as small as its 3,540 mm long body, with a class-leading 1E group rating.It’s not just the entry-level £7,995 [...]

Tips to buy Used Trucks Online From Japan

Wednesday, December 28th, 2011

Buying used trucks from Japan can be a very profitable idea for any person from any country of the world. Japanese trucks are well known for their performance, quality of material used, durability and comfort. Thus buying a used truck from Japan has added advantages like buyer has to pay very low price for almost [...]

TMC Launches ‘Aqua’ in Japan

Tuesday, December 27th, 2011

Toyota City, Japan —Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces the launch in Japan of the “Aqua”*1 gasoline-electric compact hybrid.The Aqua combines a comfortable and roomy interior with a stylish body, and displays exciting acceleration and agility.
The Aqua incorporates 17 years of Toyota expertise and technology in the development of mass-produced hybrid vehicles, and boasts a small, [...]

All Russian Land Rover Dealer Center Hosted A Presentation New Range Rover Evoque

Tuesday, December 27th, 2011

Russia, Moscow – October 29 to December 3 in all the Russian Land Rover dealerships presentations of compact SUV Range Rover Evoque. After the grand premiere in Moscow, held in Central Park to them. Gorky, the new Evoque was presented in 25 cities of Russia. The event attracted more than 5,000 people was conducted more [...]

New Touring Package Models Enrich Cadillac CTS Lineup

Monday, December 26th, 2011

DETROIT – Cadillac is offering some of the performance elements of its V-series product line on standard 2012 CTS models through the new Touring Package Sedan, Coupe and Wagon starting at $2,065.
The new CTS Touring Packages include such luxury features as Recaro seats, microfiber suede inserts on the seats and steering wheel, high-intensity discharge (HID) [...]

New Mercedes-Benz Collection miniatures in 1:87, 1:43 and 1:18

Monday, December 26th, 2011

Following the market launch of their full-size counterparts, detailed miniatures of the new Mercedes M-Class and B-Class have become the latest additions to the Mercedes-Benz Collection. The efficient off-roader and the compact sports tourer are available with immediate effect as high-grade miniatures in scale 1:87, 1:43 and 1:18. Developed in collaboration with renowned manufacturers Busch, [...]