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Toyota Innova Description : Overall Toyota Innova is the most popular MUV (Multi Utility Vehicle) in the Indian market which belongs to a breed of cars that is hardly seen in the auto market. Toyota Innova is the 5th generation of the Toyota Kijang, while its outgoing model and Toyota Qualis is two generations behind. Toyota Innova wishes to combine features like space and ruggedness associated with MUV's along with comfort and handling that is normally seen in high segment cars. Toyota Innova is an ambitious project, considering the fact that Toyota Innova is here to replace Qualis. Toyota Innova is car that showed Indian manufacturers quality work in a segment where most of the cars sold, are used as taxis. Toyota Innova can be an owners pride for its design, comfort, safety and innovative features. It features virtually the same dimensions as the previous model, but offers an all-new body with a lean, stylish shape that offers more interior and luggage room, engines that ar

Toyota Camry The Toyota Camry is a premium luxury sedan which was launched in the Indian market about a decade back. The car has been shelved in the price segment of Rs 21 - Rs 23 lakhs where it is taking on the likes of Honda Accord, Volkswagen Passat, Nissan Teana and entry level car models of Mercedes and BMW. The Toyota Camry model comes powered by a powerful 2.4L engine which generates a massive peak power of 141 bhp. The major attractions of the Camry include Dual-zone automatic climate control air conditioning, uphill and downhill control system with 5-Speed Gated Automatic Transmission, 6 Airbags, Impact-sensing fuel cut and Auto-on projector-type headlamps. The Camry model has been appreciated across the globe for its charismatic looks and class leading performance. In India, the car is being imported as a CBU (completely built unit), attracting over 100 percent import duty. Toyota had rolled-out new face lifted version of the Camry in the Indian market in year 2009.

New Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI launched in India Audi Q7, the largest selling luxury SUV in India has been blessed with a new engine today, the 3.0 TFSI. The German car manufacturer announced that the deliveries of the new Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI are slated to begin in January 2011. The new Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI will be available at an attractive price of INR 59,29,000/- onwards (ex-showroom Delhi). Audi Q7 since its launch has had a multi utility usage audience in India. Buyers in India have been more than happy to flaunt the luxurious SUV whether on an adventurous trip or a business meeting. Indeed, for the past three years the car has been the market leader in the segment. Mr. Michael Perschke, Head – Audi India said that the SUV has been one of the main contributors for the company's success in India. Reflecting the core essence of Audi's brand DNA, ‘Vorsprung durch Technik’, the Audi Q7 now demonstrates even greater efficiency, with a new engine, a new transmission and a whole series of new

The Indian luxury car market is going to get a grand Diwali present in the form of Audi A8. Audi India is gearing up to fight competition thrown at it by rival brands BMW and Mercedes that are doing very well in the Indian luxury market. The all new Audi A8 would be a direct competition to BMW 7series and Mercedes S class. The buyers in the top end category would have more choice and brands to choose from. Like most Audis, the A8 offers style, comfort, performance and luxury. It is an excellent car to drive and be driven in. Each Audi is a finely crafted product born out of high-quality engineering and artful designing both inside and out. The Audi A8 would be in India by this Diwali and would be offered in only an extended wheelbase model. It is a gorgeous sedan to look at and includes classic features that you expect from an Audi. The rear of the Audi A8 is very similar to that of the Audi A4 but the car looks great and feels strong with its corporate grille and virtually all-a

The German car manufacturer Audi today launched the Audi A7 Sportback and the Audi RS5 at an event organised at Hotel Oberoi in Gurgaon. Famous Bollywood star Deepika Padukone was the celebrity who presented the two cars to India. The two cars were launched in sequence, the Audi A7 first and then came the Audi RS 5. The event was covered by national and international media, besides the event was also telecasted live on a webcast. There has been much anticipation in the auto world about the launch of these two cars in India and this day has created a history for Audi in India when it has launched the Audi A7 and Audi RS 5. The Audi A7 is acclaimed as having no legacy and is a car that is going to redefine the tradition of luxury cars. That is why it was called as having its own style and looks, ‘freestyle’ at the launching. The Audi A7 price ex-showroom in Delhi is kept at Rs64 lakh. While Audi RS5 which was also launched on the occasion has been priced at Rs76 lakhs ex-showroom Delh

Royal Enfield, renowned producers of the Bullet range of motorcycles, will launch the 500cc Bullet Classic C5 in India by 2010. The model is currently being exported to the US market but will be tweaked according to Indian driving conditions before being launched. The existing heavyweight models are homologised in Europe and the US to meet their specific rules and regulations connected to emissions and safety. The company which is a part of Rs. 1500 crore Eicher Group also intends to scale up its annual manufacturing capacity to 60000 units from its present capacity of 44000 units. There have been regular orders for its 500cc Classic Bullet model from countries like the UK, Germany and the US. Moreover, nations like Australia, France, Italy and Japan are fans too. Now it intends to widen its exports based to other markets, including South American countries, Russia, Sweden, Norway, Israel, Canada and Belgium Apart from its 500cc model, Royal Enfield is also planning to launch two

Tata Motors’ total sales (including exports) of Tata commercial and passenger vehicles in January 2010 were 75,423 vehicles, a growth of 15% over 65,478 vehicles sold in January 2009. The company’s domestic sales of Tata commercial and passenger vehicles for January 2010 were 70,475 nos., 13% growth over 62,202 nos. sold in January last year. Cumulative sales (including exports) for the company for the fiscal are 642,416 nos., a growth of 29% over 498,109 nos. sold last year. Commercial Vehicles: The company’s sales of commercial vehicles in January 2010 in the domestic market were 40,263 nos., a 12% growth compared to 35,957 vehicles sold in January last year. LCV sales were 23,776 nos., a growth of 17% over January last year. M&HCV sales stood at 16,487 nos., a growth of 5% over January last year. Cumulative sales of commercial vehicles in the domestic market for the fiscal are 355,899 nos., a growth of 22% over last year. Cumulative LCV sales are 204,741 nos., a growth

Tata Nano with a diesel engine will reportedly be rolled out in August or September. According to reports, the diesel engine will be in the 600-700 cc range like the petrol version and could be priced at a slight premium over the current variants. Component makers expect the diesel Nano to sport a price tag between Rs. 1.8-2.2 lakh. The diesel Nano will be the smallest and cheapest diesel car in the market and sport a sub-1000 cc engine, but with output and performance 20-30% better than is usual for that engine size. Honeywell has developed the world's smallest turbo systems for Nano, while Bosch will fit the smallest common rail direct injection (CRDi) system. The other partners in the project includes AVL, FEV and Ricardo, adds report.

A major rush for its small car Nano, which is being launched on March 23, Tata Motors has ensured that the car can be booked at multiple points. A customer can book the car at any Tata dealership, any Croma outlet, any Westside outlet and the booking can even be made online. To book the car, the customer will have to fill a Rs 300 application form and deposit an amount equal to 70 to 80 per cent of car’s price as booking amount. The form can be deposited at any SBI branch or the place, where it was bought and the payment can be made through a draft or cheque. Along with the application, an address proof is also needed and that could be a copy of the Voter ID, passport or driving license. Meanwhile, Tata Motors is gearing up for the launch of the car as the demand is expected to be more than what the company can produce now. The Pantnagar plant of the company can make 50,000 to 60, 000 cars and this will is far less than the consumer demand.

One more variant from the treasure of Tata Motors is soon going to capture heart of car lovers especially of those who are more concerned about fuel efficiency. Tata Motors'Tata Indica eV2 is apparently the most fuel efficient car present in the Indian auto market so far. The new Tata Indica eV2 is not just a redesigned or reshaped new car in the series of Tata Indica, but it also claims to deliver a whooping mileage of 25 kmpl because of which it has been in news these days. The new Tata Indica undergone various technical changes that make it different from its predecessors. These new technical changes in Tata Indica eV2 are noticeable at first instance when a person takes the first look at car.The major changes introduced in new Tata Indica eV2 are summarised in the coming paragraphs. The bonnet of the new model has been totally given a new shape of aero dynamic model with this the smooth air flow in the front side is quite noticeable. The brake callipers of the new Tata Indic

Tata Motors today launched the Tata Aria 4x2, a luxurious creation with the finesse of a sedan and the muscle of an SUV all combined in one car with 4x2 option. The Tata Aria is already available in four-wheel drive, launched in October 2010. The Tata Aria 4x2 extends the range to new segments and redefines several benchmarks with its design and technologies, offering class leading features that take comfort, and convenience to a new height. Launching the Tata Aria 4x2, Mr. P M Telang, Managing Director – India Operations, Tata Motors said, "As the first Indian 4x4 crossover, the Tata Aria has broken a new path for Tata Motors. With the introduction of the Aria 4x2, we make the range comprehensive. The pleasure of the Aria, combining the finesse of a sedan with the muscle of an SUV, can now be availed by a larger customer segment." Finesse of a sedan in the Tata Aria 4x2 :

The Tata Group plans to invest up to Rs 1.2 lakh crore across sectors in India over the next five years as the group looks to more than doubling its revenues to $150 billion (about Rs 6.6 lakh crore). The group, which has over 90 operating companies, will put in half of the planned investment in the power sector, while the other significant portions will be in steel and auto sectors. “We have become a significant player globally in each of the sectors that we are present in. In the next five years, the pace of growth of the group will continue... The current investment assessment for the next five years is around Rs 1.1-1.2 lakh crore,” said Kishor A Chaukar, managing director, Tata Industries, the investment arm of the Tata Group.

With the emergence of India as a global hub for small cars, there is a huge increase in the number of vehicles on-road. New cars are available with attractive offers, and so are used cars available at affordable prices. With increased choice and accessibility, first time buyers may face confusion In buying a car. In today’s article, we take a look at used cars. How should you buy a used car? And what are the things to look out for? The following is a guide to buying used cars. We will take a look at the following steps: Locating your dream car Inspection of car Finalizing on the price Transferring of ownership Locating your dream car After deciding that you want to buy a used car, you will need to finalize on which make and model you wish to buy. This will mostly be dependent on your budget and personal preferences. For budget, you can use car valuation guides as present on CarTradeIndia.com or you can get a fair idea by just browsing cars for sale. After deciding about th