Tata Indica eV2

Even though petrol engines are making a comeback in terms of sales in the car market, diesels are still the preferred choice for many buyers owing to the good reliability, punchy torque and strong fuel economy. Today, owing to the huge number of models on offer, buyers with all budget frames can buy a diesel car. But as they say – with great variety, comes great confusion. So here is our guide to the 5 cheapest diesel cars that money Read More...

Below is a list of  the five cheapest, bare boned diesel powered hatchbacks on sale in the Indian market today. Ever lasting commutes have taken the joy away from driving petrol fueled brutes and gasoline prices are spiraling mostly up- cheap urban runabouts belching a little black smoke have started making more sense to the pocket friendly Indian "junta". Also, if you're in the cab business, these cheap, dirty little diesel offerings will make you sit up and take notice. Tata Indica eV2 Yeah, the Read More...

Popular Indian CV and passenger car maker, Tata Motors, recently launched the CNG variants of the very successful Indica hatchback and Indigo eCS compact sedan. You would remember that these CNG variants were earlier showcased at the Horizonext event that was held in June this year. Christened as the ‘emax’, the CNG variants of the Indica and Indigo eCS can be bought in Delhi, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Tripura. The Tata Indigo eCS compact sedan is powered Read More...

Our friends at Overdrive magazine have Tweeted the image of an extended wheelbase, super sized Indica, or the Indica XL. Remember the Indigo XL, the car which Tata said had more legroom than an S-class? Just snip off the boot from the sedan, and you’ll have the car in a hatchback avatar. The vehicle was apparently spotted near Pune, the testing grounds for all Tata vehicles. The big news about the Indica XL isn’t really its long wheelbase or the Read More...

  Yet again, we catch the upcoming Indica based MPV being tested on the Pune-Bangalore expressway. To be christened as the Indica XL, the upcoming Indica-based car could very well become the cheapest MPV on sale in India. The rear registration plate of the new car could be positioned on the rear hatch and the car will come with a much flatter roof than the hatchback. The Indica XL will retain the X-mas tree taillight cluster and will be only Read More...

Frankly, we have lost count of the number of facelifts India’s popular cab Tata Indica has received. Not to mention the gazillion body styles the car came/comes with. Now, Tata Motors has come up with a mild facelift for the eV2 version of the popular car.  As usual, the trickledown effect is in works here and the car gets the front fascia from the Indigo. The car also gets a rear spoiler, alloy wheels and body decals. The motor on Read More...

Yet again, the upcoming Indica XL was caught testing in and around Pune. What keeps bugging us is the fact that this car has a flatter roof than the regular Indica, almost to the point of reminding us of Ford Figo. The Indica XL should hit the market in the later half of this year. The car is expected to be powered by the tried and tested CR4 engine. Tata plans to target fleet operators with the new variant of Read More...

Recently, we reported that Tata Nano and Vista had a good showing in the month of March. However, most of the other model in Tata Motors’ portfolio could not had a similar show. It is no secret that some of the Tata cars have now become very dated and are feeling the heat from newer and modern rivals. Sources close to Tata Motors say that the 14-year-old Indica is all set to be replaced by a more modern and well Read More...

I wonder if the good folks at Motorbash have a satellite at their disposal which catches all the upcoming launches being tested. Yet again, our friends there have come up with the Indica MPV being tested. The car was caught at Hinjewadi, Pune. Being called as Indica XL, this car has a flatter roof than Indica hatchback but supposedly sports similar X Mas tree tail lights. The car was accompanied by a Indica XETA acting as a support vehicle. Reportedly, Read More...