Archive for September, 2009

Tokyo 2009: Subaru Impreza WRX Carbon Unveiled

Posted on September 30th, 2009 by by admin

Subaru’s WRX Impreza STI line, developed by Subaru Tecnica International  has always been renowned for its breathtaking performance and dynamics. The STI group is also resposible for developing Subaru’s world rally championship cars, meaning the firebreathing road going rally cars came with almost no compromises and a manual transmission.
Earlier this year though, Subaru launched the [...]

Ferrari 458 Italia Spider Confirmed!

Posted on September 30th, 2009 by by admin

Ferrari has always produced the drop top version of its mid-engined V8 entry level supercars such as the F430 Spider, 355 Spider and 360 Spider so it should not come as a surprise that Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has confirmed the development of the open top version of the recently launched Ferrari 458 Italia.
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Tata Indigo Manza Coming On 14th October

Posted on September 30th, 2009 by by admin

Tata Motors is getting ready to launch the next generation Indigo which has been christened the Indigo Manza. The car will be unveiled by Tata Motors Chairman, Ratan Tata at a ceremony in Mumbai on 14th October.
The Indigo Manza is based on the extended Indica Vista platform and promises class leading interiors space, even more [...]

Mazda Previews ‘SKY’ Next Gen Engines And Transmission Ahead Of Tokyo Motor Show

Posted on September 29th, 2009 by by admin

Mazda will showcase its next generation of engines and transmission grouped under ‘SKY’ family of technologies at next month’s Tokyo Motor Show 2009. The new powertrains technologies include two new engines, SKY-G gasoline direct injection and SKY-D clean diesel and an advanced SKY Drive high efficiency automatic transmission.
These technologies are a part of Mazda’a goal [...]

Video & Details: Bentley Mulsanne Press Launch

Posted on September 29th, 2009 by by admin

Bentley has released a new promotional video of its range topping Mulsanne luxury saloon. The Mulsanne comes with 6.75 Litre V8 engine in true Bentley tradition but has almost nothing in common with the previous powertrains.
The new twin turbo V8 under the hood generates an impressive 505 bhp and a mammoth 1020 nm (there is [...]

Hero Launch High-Speed Electric Bikes

Posted on September 27th, 2009 by by admin

In a bid to strengthen its position in the electric bike segment, Munjal owned Hero group have launched India’s first high speed electric two wheeler in the country, priced at Rs 37,400 Ex-Showroom, UP.
The electric bike christened the E-Sprint will be rolled out across the country in a phased manner, in due course of time. [...]

GM Chevrolet Cruze Coming On 12th October!

Posted on September 25th, 2009 by by admin

 GM Chevrolet will launch its assault at the upper midsize segment with the all new Cruze which is coming to the Indian market on 12th October.
The car will initially come with a 2.0 Litre common rail turbodiesel engine with 150 bhp of power and 330 nm of torque…. easily the most powerful engine in its class, [...]

Land Rover LRX 2-Door Confirmed For Production!

Posted on September 25th, 2009 by by admin

Remember the stunning Range Rover LRX concept from the 2008 edition of the Detroit motor show? Land Rover has now confirmed the production of the 2-Door LRX which will debut next year and go on sale in 2011.
The coupe’ish SUV will wear a Range Rover badge hinting that it would be marketed  as a premium vehicle, more [...]

Kawasaki Ninja 250 Launch On 5th October

Posted on September 24th, 2009 by by admin

Yes your prayer have finally been answered! Bajaj Auto will launch the much anticipated Kawasaki Ninja 250 on 5th October.
We were the first blog to have reported Bajaj’s plans of launching this superbike for the masses for around two Lakhs. Information coming from reliable sources now confirm the price tag which is expected to be anywhere between [...]

Maruti Suzuki SX4 Facelift Coming Soon!

Posted on September 24th, 2009 by by admin

India’s largest automobile manufacturer, Maruti Suzuki has temporarily halted the production of its mid size saloon SX4.
According to sources, the production halt is in place to upgrade the engine to the newer and tougher Bharat IV emission norms which will come into effect from April, 2010.  A little birdie has told us that the engine [...]