Business Line reported that Mercedes-Benz India is raising the prices of its vehicles from 1% to 3% with effect from January 14th 2013. Mr Eberhard Kern MD & CEO of Mercedes-Benz India said that "Rising inputs cost, volatility of the ...
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PTI reported that Honda Cars India nLtdearly four fold increase in total sales at 4,242 units for December 2012 against 1,072 units in the same month previous year. According to a company statement, the company has sold 1,442 units of ...
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PTI reported that US car maker Ford has registered a 42.2% growth in its total sales in December 2012 to 10,899 units from 7,663 units in the same month of 2011. A company statement said that in the domestic market, it sold 6,517 units ...
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It’s a New Year’s tradition for anyone who writes for a living: use the first column of the year to look back at what just happened and try to make sense of what’s to come. Truth be told, it was probably a way for writers ...
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British carmaker Jaguar plans to boost its presence and visibility in Bahrain in the next few years through a major campaign that will not only promote the brand as an affordable luxury car but also its heritage. Mr Stephen Harris ...
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PTI reported that General Motors India has posted a 21.82% decline in sales at 7,067 units in December 2012. GM in a statement said that the company had sold 9,039 units in the same month of 2011. Mr P Balendran VP of GM India ...
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Affordable mid-sized family cars have outperformed their luxury counterparts in the latest round of crash testing by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in the US. Thirteen out of 18 'moderately priced' mid-sized cars were ...
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How Dell IT has changed Internships and reverse mentoring Women in IT It is one thing being CEO of a company with best-in-class supply chain.But what happens when the business refocuses? Adriana Karaboutis has been global CIO at Dell ...
There's never a dull moment in the car industry,and 2012 proved to be another year of frenetic new-car activity and drama.So just in case you missed them–or you just want to read them again. Holden Commodore/Chevrolet SS[exclusive] ...
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The boss of Land Rover Australia says Germany's three powerhouse luxury brands are taking more notice of the premium British SUV manufacturer today than ever before. Jaguar Land Rover Asia Pacific managing director David Blackhall said ...
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Taipei, Dec. 24, 2012 (CENS)--Two major Japanese lithium-battery firms Sanyo and Sony reportedly plan to set up factories in Taiwan and the government is assisting it in finding local partners, possibly Yulon Motor and Simplo Technolgy, ...
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IANS quoted BMW on December 19th Wednesday said that it may look at manufacturing its MINI brand in India but that would depend on the market potential for the premium small car. Mr Philipp von Sahr president of BMW Group India said ...
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As 2012 winds down, we wanted to take a look back and see which new and used vehicles were most popular on ConsumerReports.org. Every day, potential car buyers look to our independent test scores and reliability ratings to aid their ...
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Business Line cited Mr RC Bhargava chairman of Maruti Suzuki India Ltd as saying that Maruti Suzuki expects next year too to be a difficult one. There is still uncertainty in the market with both petrol and diesel cars hard to sell. Mr ...
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On the face of it the outlook in Europe for OEM automobile coatings looks grim at the moment. The region is estimated to have a 20 percent overcapacity in car manufacturing so that plant closures are seen to be sooner or later ...