MUMBAI: Automobile manufacturer Mahindra in collaboration with SsangYong has launched its model Rexton in India on Wednesday, in order to compete the likes of Toyota Fortuner, Ford Endeavor, Chevrolet Captiva, Mitsubishi Pajero, Hyundai Santa Fe, Renault Koleos and many other models, falling in the segment. The range starts at Rs 17.67 lakhs and goes upto Rs 19.67 lakhs. Prices are exshowroom Mumbai and are priced quite well in the category in which other manufacturers have crossed Rs 20 lakh mark.

Dr Pawan Goenka, President, Automotive and Farm Equipment Sectors, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd....

Washington: India's visionary, affordable, family car Nano from Tata group is expected to roll out on US roads within next three years. The company has plans to redesign the no frills mini-vehicle for abroad.

Ratan Tata, CEO of India's Tata group said, "The US is a very enticing market. We hope that the sub-$10,000 car has appeal."

The current Nano is an egg-shaped four-seater initially...

Mumbai: Tata Motors have taken another step towards the next generation of cars as it has launched Tata Manza Club Class sedan on Tuesday. The car has been launched with heavy dose of luxuries in both Petrol and Diesel versions.

It's available in six colors. Its mileage is 13.7 kmpl in Petrol version and 21.02 kmpl in Diesel version.

Some of the noteworthy features in the new car include...

NEW DELHI: On Tuesday, Maruti Suzuki India launched the replacement for its milestone model Maruti 800 – Maruti Alto 800, in petrol and CNG variants ranging from Rs 2.44 lakh - Rs 3.56 lakh. All prices are ex-showroom New Delhi.

The much awaited car after a series spy photographs and possible revelation, came in front to present the first time car buyers with another option in the...

Kingston: Usain Bolt aka 'Lightning Bolt', the world's highest paid athlete is joining hand with Nissan and is planning to auction his Gold Nissan GT-R inputs for charity. The car was developed in celebration of his medals win at 2012 London Olympics.

He is helping Nissan in creating a limited edition of GT-R with his signature embossed on the machine and interior fittings in gold.

He has...

New Delhi: Royal Enfield has always been remembered for comfortable-stylish ride and keeping this in Mind Company has introduced Thunderbird 500 on Thursday.

In reference to this Siddhartha Lal (CEO, Eicher Motors-Royal Enfield) said, "The Thunderbird brand has built its own cult following amongst Royal Enfield customers, as a comfortable touring motorcycle,"

This bike has been jam packed...

PUNE: The German manufacturer, Mercedes-Benz, in order to increase its market share in the luxury SUV market in India has launched its facelifted M-Class model - ML 250 CDI, now more affordable than before at Rs 45.64 Lakh ex-showroom, Pune. The SUV will now compete in the league from fellow Germans, Audi and BMW who already have Q5 and X3 models in the segment.

The new model is equipped with...

New Delhi: On Wednesday, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) said that it is recalling select models of its Corolla Altis and Camry cars to inspect the power window master switch (PWMS). TKM said that as part of a global initiative it will recall Corolla Altis manufactured between July 30, 2008 and December 31, 2008 and Camry made between September 1, 2006 and July 1, 2008 on a voluntary basis.

"TKM...

Tokyo: A power window switch problem in Honda CR-Vs has pushed the Japanese Auto-major to recall over 489,000 units, supplied in US and Europe, in order to fix it.

The company found that rain water may enter the power window switch on the driver's door, which could eventually cause the switch to overheat and catch fire.

The automaker will be recalling about 220,000 CR-V sport utility...

Shimla: The 14th edition of the Raid-de-Himalaya, one of the world's toughest off-road motor rallies, was flagged off from the Himachal Pradesh state capital on Saturday.

Covering 1,800 km of treacherous Himalayan terrain, the rally comprising 144 motorists will culminate in Leh in Jammu and Kashmir on October 12.

Manjeev Bhalla, vice-president of the Himalayan Motorsport Association, the...