PTI reported that Suzuki Motorcycle India has reported a 23.89% rise in sales at 33,753 units for December 2012. Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt Ltd in a statement said that it had sold 27,244 units in the same month of 2011. Mr Atul Gupta ...
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PTI reported that Maruti Suzuki India gained as much as 2.2% intraday on December 28th 2012 Friday after agencies reported the company is considering setting up its first overseas assembly plant in Africa as it seeks to revive exports. Mr ...
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The light or city car segment had a modest sales increase of 3.9 percent overall in 2012 compared to 2011 with sales remaining relatively consistent across the field. For light cars under $25,000, the Holden Barina (up 50.5 percent to ...
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The price of the Chinese-built Chery J1 has been cut to $9990 driveaway, making it the first passenger car in 15 years to be available for less than $10K. Chery has slashed $1000 from the five-door J1 city car (above) and $2000 from the ...
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The 2013 Mitsubishi Mirage will be available from launch for $12,990 driveaway and for a limited time will come with a $1000 gift card, strengthening the appeal of all-new Thai-built model in the price-sensitive city-car segment. ...
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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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Sales of medium cars surged beyond those of large cars in Australia for the first time in 2012,with the locally produced Toyota Camry leading the charge. After coming up just short of the large-car segment in 2011(75,984 versus ...
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The Mazda3 has retained its title as Australia’s most popular new car in 2012, claiming victory for the second consecutive year after a tight 12-month tussle with the Toyota HiLux. The HiLux threatened to steal the crown earlier ...
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Small cars have once again dominated new vehicle sales in 2012, with the Mazda3 leading the way in its second straight year as Australia’s favourite car. Four of the top six models sold across the country last year belonged to ...
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Microcar sale is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.1% to reach 1.75 million units in 2018 from 1.73 million in 2010, according to a new report by Frost & Sullivan. According to the report, Strategic Analysis of ...
IDG News Service - Sony Mobile is laying off 1,000 employees and will also move its global HQ to Tokyo, as the company tries to turn around its dwindling fortunes in the smartphone space. The reorganization comes about six months after ...
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Indian automobile manufacturer Maruti Suzuki is considering building its first vehicle assembly plant in Africa to boost exports. Maruti Suzuki India chairman R.C. Bhargava told Bloomberg that firm is in search of new markets and Africa ...
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IBM, the leader in Smarter Commerce, and Toshiba TEC Corporation, Japan's leading maker of point-of-sale systems and related technology for retailers, announced a definitive agreement under which Toshiba TEC will acquire IBM's Retail Store ...
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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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PTI reported that Maruti Suzuki India recently started spadework to set up its second facility in Gujarat with acquisition of another 600 acres, in addition to its existing plan to invest INR 4,000 crore for setting up a plant in the state. ...
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