India’s status as one of the most promising emerging markets of the world got a major shot in the arm at the 2012 Auto Expo. International car manufacturers put up world-class displays designed specifically to impress, the quality of the concept and near-production cars took a big step forward, and now with almost all major [...]

Chennai based two-wheeler manufacturer, the TVS Motor Company once again displayed their hybrid concept scooter, the Qube, as also seen at the previous Auto Expo. Slated for a commercial launch sometime in 2013, TVS claims the stylish, automatic hybrid scooter remains in its developmental stages. The company is also displaying another upcoming commuter bike at [...]

With petrol prices showing no signs of stabilizing and with sustainable development concept gaining importance across the world, car makers seem to be steadily moving towards eco-friendly vehicles. Indeed, a sign of the changing times was visible at the New Delhi Auto Expo 2012, where keeping in line with the “Efficiency not Expense” tagline, a [...]

A good number of variants and new models made their debut on the second day of the Auto Expo 2012, but the glitz and glamour was a bit faded compared to the opening day. he only Bollywood star today was actress Gul Panag, who unveiled US off-road vehicles manufacturer Polaris’ new products. Yesterday, an array [...]

Iconic Italian mobike brand Ducati today unveiled ‘Monster’ model M795 with a price tag of Rs 6.99 lakh at the Auto Expo 2012 here. The “most awaited” Monster will be available at the three dealership of the company, Ducati India CEO Ashish Chordia told reporters The Ducati Monster 795 will be powered by an 803cc L-twin, air cooled motor which is [...]

A host of launches and unveiling of a series of models and concepts amid a dash of Bollywood glamour marked the glitzy start of the auto extravaganza here on Thursday. The 11th Auto Expo, which began with Maruti Suzuki Indiaunveiling its ‘XA Alpha‘ concept SUV, also saw Tata Group chief Ratan Tata making perhaps the first public appearance together with [...]

The 11th Auto Expo kicked off on Thursday with the country’s largest car maker Maruti Suzuki unveiling its compact SUV XA Alpha as the company aims to enter into newer segments. “India is on course to become one of the top automobile economies of the world, powered by the middle class and continued government support. Customers will [...]

Japanese auto major Nissan Motor Company today unveiled a seven-seater car ‘Evalia’ at Delhi Auto Expo 2012. Known world-wide as the NV200, the Evalia will compete with Mahindra’s Xylo and Toyota’s Innova. Nissan has developed the Evalia in partnership with Ashok Leyland and will produce the car at its plant near Chennai. Nissan brand ambassador Rabir Kapoor was  also [...]

India’s renowned design house, DC Designs have launched India’s first supercar ‘Avanti’ as promised a few weeks back. Bollywood actor, Amitabh Bachchan made an appearance and unveiled the supercar at Delhi’s Pragati Maidan. With the launch of Avanti, DC Designs have now taken a jump from being just a design house to a production house. [...]

In the last edition of Auto Expo, it was world’s cheapest car Nano from Tata Motors that hogged the limelight; and this time global and Indian carmakers are all set to roll out many surprises when the most anticipated auto show begins on January 5. From entry-level cars to super-premium hatchbacks, luxury sedans and concept [...]