Great Wall Motors Announces Appointments For Its India Business
Chinese auto major Great Wall Motor Company (GWM) on Thursday said it has appointed James Yang as President for its Indian subsidiary. The company has also appointed Mr. Parker Shi as Managing Director for the Indian subsidiary of GWM. China’s largest utility vehicle manufacturer, GWM, through a press release said that Yang brings in rich experience in the areas of R&D, project and marketing management and will be leading the entire GWM India project with major focus on R&D, Plant Read More...
Gemopai Miso Mini Electric Scooter Teased
Electric scooter manufacturer Gemopai has announced that the company will launch its new mini scooter Miso to join its range of electric two-wheelers on sale in India. According to a statement by the company, the Gemopai Miso will be launched sometime in June 2020. Gemopai will pitch the Miso as an efficient and value for money personal mobility vehicle especially in the current scenario of the COVID-19 pandemic disrupting mobility across the country. The company is positioning Miso as a Read More...
2020 Kia Rio Gets A Hybrid Engine And ‘Clutch by Wire’, Hyundai i20 to Follow Suit?
Kia has unveiled the facelifted version of their Rio hatchback. For the uninitiated, the Rio hatchback and Hyundai i20 are based on the same platform and have the same underpinnings. The updated Rio has received some significant styling upgrades coupled with some minor changes in the cabin as well. The highlight here, however, is the engine. This is the first time that Kia has deployed a 48V mild-hybrid setup paired with one of the first applications of the company’s new Read More...
Okinawa Introduces Custom Hand-Painted Designs For Its E-Scooters
Okinawa Autotech, one of India's prominent electric-two-wheeler manufacturers, has announced its new custom hand-painting service for its electric scooter buyers in India. This service will be offered on current models and future launches as well. The company through a press release stated that the scooters will be hand-painted by professional artists with premium quality of colors based on the custom theme selected by the buyer. Every theme will be designed by hand to highlight the particular details on the scooter. Read More...
Nissan Unveils Transformation Plan To Increase Growth And Profitability
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today unveiled a four-year plan to achieve sustainable growth, financial stability and profitability by the end of fiscal year 2023. The scalable plan, involving cost-rationalization and business optimization, will shift the company’s strategy from its past focus on inflated expansion. The decision comes after Nissan reported its first annual operating loss in 11 years. The company ended the 2020 financial year with an operating loss of 40.5bn yen (Rs 2,850 crore). With this new plan, Nissan Read More...
Suzuki Gixxer 250 Range Launched With BSVI-Compliant Engines
Strengthening its BS6 portfolio, Suzuki Motorcycle India today launched its BS6 compliant quarter-litre Gixxer series. These include the models - Gixxer 250, Gixxer 250 SF and Gixxer 250 SF MotoGP. While the Gixxer 250 has been priced at Rs 163,400 (ex-showroom, Delhi) which is a premium of Rs 3,600 over its BS4 counterpart, the Gixxer 250 SF comes with a price tag of Rs 1,74,000. Whereas the Gixxer 250 SF MotoGP will be retailed at a price of Rs Rs Read More...
Hyundai Motors Gets To The Rescue Of Amphan Affected Customers
The tropical cyclone Amphan has caused widespread damage across the eastern states especially in West Bengal. Many have lost their livelihood and the storm has inflicted great damage on people’s properties including their vehicles. Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL), has formed the Hyundai Relief Task Force to support the Cyclone AMPHAN affected Hyundai customers in West Bengal. To ensure seamless mobility, Hyundai has positioned a dedicated Emergency Roadside Assistance Service Team to support the cyclone affected customers and their vehicles Read More...
2020 Datsun Redi-Go Facelift Launched; Prices Start At INR 2.83 Lakh
The 2020 Datsun Redi-go facelift has been officially revealed with the company revealing its prices, specs and variants on offer. A subsidiary of Nissan Motors, Datsun has priced the updated Redi-go at a starting price of ₹2.83 lakh for the entry-level model while the top-end trim with manual transmission gets a price tag of ₹4.44 lakh. The entry-level hatchback is also available with the option of S-Drive AMT gearbox which will set you back by ₹4.77 lakh. All prices are Read More...
This Toyota Land Cruiser Is Protected By Mahindra
The Toyota Land Cruiser is one of the most popular names around the world when it comes to premium but tough, go-anywhere SUVs. It is a formidable utility vehicle in harsh terrains and its durability and impeccable off-roading capabilities are what makes it such a revered vehicle. What happens though when something that's already a tough cookie is made even tougher? Meet a Toyota Land Cruiser which has been armoured by Mahindra's armouring division. Among the many models converted by Read More...