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Maruti Suzuki to launch more diesel models, says customer preference shifting

06 February, 2012 : The country’s largest car-maker Maruti Suzuki will launch more diesel models to maintain its market share, which has been under pressure for months now, a top company executive has said.

Maruti Suzuki yet to firm up land requirement for Gujarat plant

06 February, 2012 : The country’s largest car-maker Maruti Suzuki is yet to firm up the land requirement for its proposed new manufacturing plant in Gujarat.

Renault to roll out below Rs 4 lakh car in India

03 February, 2012 : French auto major Renault on Thursday said it is planning to launch a passenger car in India at below Rs 4 lakh.

Maruti Suzuki to set up stockyard facility in Nagpur

03 February, 2012 : To reduce the transit time and increase delivery of vehicles, country’s largest auto-maker Maruti Suzuki would set up its stockyard facility in Nagpur, a top company official said today.

Premier plans 200 service stations for RiO by June

02 February, 2012 : Following encouraging customer response for its compact SUV ‘RiO’ at the last month’s 11th Auto Expo and new dealership applications, Premier Ltd is ramping up its after sale service network all over India.

Hyundai Motor India sales up 15 percent in January

02 February, 2012 : The country’s second-largest car-maker Hyundai Motor India on Wednesday reported a 15.20 percent jump in total sales to 49,901 units in January.

New Swift Dzire launched by Maruti at a starting price of Rs 4.79 lakh

01 February, 2012 : Maruti Suzuki on Wednesday launched a compact version of its Swift Dzire, heating up competition in the entry-level sedan segment in the world’s second-fastest growing car market.

Peugeot facility in Gujarat may face delays

01 February, 2012 : French auto major PSA Peugeot Citroen on Tuesday indicated there could be delays in commissioning of its proposed 650 million euro (Rs 4,000 crore) greenfield facility at Sanand, in Gujarat.

Mahindra & Mahindra receives 5,900 XUV500 bookings

30 January, 2012 : Automobile major Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) on Friday said it has received around 5,900-plus bookings for its sports utility vehicle (SUV) XUV500 in just two days after the bookings were reopened Jan 25.

Mahindra and Mahindra, four other firms keen to buy bankrupt Saab: Administrator

30 January, 2012 : Up to five companies, including an Indian firm, are keen to buy Saab, one of the bankrupt Swedish carmaker’s three administrators said today.