Archive for June, 2008

KIA’S GRAND OPENING OF US CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS & KDCA

Posted on June 25th, 2008 by by admin

 
Byung Mo Ahn, group president and CEO of Kia Motors America (KMA) and Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia (KMMG), was joined by local and state representatives for the grand opening ceremony of the new 21.7-acre Kia U.S. corporate campus in Irvine, Calif. The $130-million investment includes the Kia Motors America Corporate Headquarters and state-of-the-art Kia Design [...]

EUROPEAN ‘CAR OF THE YEAR 2009′ NOMINEES ANNOUNCED!

Posted on June 25th, 2008 by by admin

 
Every year major publications in Europe come together to pick “The European car of the year”, nominees for which have been announced. The list will be narrowed down to less than 10 cars in the final before the winner is announced on November 17 in Paris.
The jury is composed of 59 judges from 23 different countries [...]

FREE FUEL WITH EVERY HYUNDAI SANTRO AND i10

Posted on June 25th, 2008 by by admin

The rising fuel prices has had everyone worried. Especially worried are the automobile companies which fear slump in sales. In a bid to boost the sales of its compact hatchbacks, Hyundai Motor India is now offering fuel voucher worth Rs. 2700 with every Santro or i10 bought between june 20 to june 30th.

BE BRITISH, BUY BRITISH, DRIVE BRITISH: BRITISH MP’S URGE GOVT TO USE ‘GREEN’ JAGUAR

Posted on June 25th, 2008 by by admin

 
A group of British MP’s have urged their government to use luxury Jaguar cars over Japanese hybrid cars that run on a mix of electricity and petrol. The British government in order to fullfill its international agreements of cut carbon dioxide emmisions follow a policy of favouring Toyota Prius and Honda Civic hybrid for its [...]

UPDATED: THE STUNNING NEW MASERATI QUATTROPORTE AND QUATTROPORTE S

Posted on June 24th, 2008 by by admin

 
The Maserati Quattraporte has been in the maket for five year, with the next complete replacement not due until 2012 and the impending competition from the upcoming Aston Martin Rapide and the Porsche Panamera, the company has wisely decided to give its sports saloon a mid lifecycle update. With its Pinninfarina lines it looks exactly a million times [...]

CAYENNE DIESEL CONFIRMED: TO COME WITH THE AUDI 3.0 ENGINE

Posted on June 24th, 2008 by by admin

 
So it is confirmed that the uber SUV from Porsche will indeed come with a diesel. Amid speculations of a more powerful bored out version of the 3.0 litre engine, its now confirmed that it will come with same 3.0 litre Audi TDi V6 diesel only. Still, 240 bhp isnt too low and coupled with the massive diesel [...]

MAZDA TO CUT VEHICLE FUEL CONSUMPTION 30% BY 2015

Posted on June 23rd, 2008 by by admin

 
Mazda aims to cut fuel consumption of its vehicles by a whopping 30% by the year 2015. With rising fuel prices, every major automobile manufacturer is working on steps to reduce consumption by using latest internal combustion engine technology, use of lighter materials, idle stop technology and speeding up hybrid development.
Mazda plans to shed the weight of [...]

MUMBAI: TRAFFIC JAM ALERTS ON YOUR MOBILE PHONE VIA SMS SOON!

Posted on June 23rd, 2008 by by admin

 
Traffic snarls in Mumbai arent a big deal but soon there will be a way to avoid these as traffic police in Mumbai will have an answer. Within a month you will be able to send a request to a 5-digit number and get SMS alert in return which will update you on the traffic situation of [...]

HERE ‘i’ COME: 3 i-SERIES MODELS TO COME FROM HYUNDAI - i20/i30/i40

Posted on June 23rd, 2008 by by admin

 
Buyoed by the success of the latest i10, Hyundai Motor India is gearing up to launch the other ‘i’ series models in the Indian market and the overseas market. The first to come in the Indian market would be the i20 hatchback which will compete in the B+ hatchback segment and will be unveiled in the festive season of [...]

THE ALL NEW HONDA CBF STUNNER TO DEBUT ON 30TH JUNE!

Posted on June 22nd, 2008 by by admin

 
As we reported earlier, Honda’s new bike 125 cc bike, the CBF Stunner is going to be launched by HMSI on 30th June 2008. Yes its coming early!
The Japanese two-wheeler company has been testing out this new motorcycle at its plant in Maneswar, Gurgaon. This bike was codenamed KWFA and is supposed to carry an ex-showroom price tag of around Rs 52,000.  The [...]

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