India Cranks Out Small Cars for Export
Oct 6, 2008
Washington DC October 6, 2008; The AIADA newsletter reported that annual passenger-car exports from India have jumped five-fold in the past five years. Industry analysts predict exports over the next three years will surge nearly 300 percent to more than half-a-million vehicles a year. According to the Wall Street Jour ... Continue reading
Sep 2, 2008
Wahington DC September 2, 2008; The AIADA newsletter reported that Korean brands Hyundai and Kia are well-placed to take advantage of U.S. consumers' thirst for small, fuel-efficient vehicles. But, according to Automotive News, it is too early to gauge the impact that products from Chinese and Indian automakers will ha ... Continue reading
Skoda Auto Appears at Rally Bohemia
Jul 3, 2008
Just as many times in the past, the 35th Rally Bohemia will again, on 4 July, start from the Skoda Auto Museum in Mladá Boleslav. Beginning on Friday, 4 July, the rally will take place under the auspices of the car manufacturer with the winged arrow in its emblem. Surrounded by Skoda's 'automobile town', the rally pro ... Continue reading
StrawberryFrog Agency of Record for U.S. Launch of Mahindra
Feb 12, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO--Mahindra, the first line of Indian-made vehicles to hit the U.S. market, will be introduced to American consumers by the innovative, independent New York agency StrawberryFrog. Global Vehicles U.S.A., Inc., the authorized U.S. importer of Mahindra, made the announcement today at the annual convention of ... Continue reading
Indian Automaker Plans to Enter the U.S. in 2009
Aug 13, 2007
Washington DC August 13, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that chicken tax or no chicken tax, Indian carmaker Mahindra & Mahindra plans to sell pickups in the United States starting in early 2009 - and will price them as low as any pickups now on the market. The 25 percent U.S. tariff on imported pickups - commonly ... Continue reading
Cheap Cars Seen As Way to Stimulate Slumping Indian Car Market
Jun 25, 2007
MUMBAI - June 25, 2007: According to a story by Salil Panchal, and reported by AFP Agence France-Presse, India is Trading a motorcycle for a car in India has long been too expensive for many, but manufacturers plan to offer models at 3,000 dollars or less to attract new buyers, analysts say. ADVERTISEMENT The push by N ... Continue reading
Ford To Increase Diesel Vehicles in India
Jun 20, 2007
Mumbai Jun 20, 2007; you wont find this story on ebay autos or edmunds: Ford India, the wholly owned subsidiary, sold 41,797 units in the year to March 2007, an increase of 45 percent from the previous year, and aims to maintain its share of the market that is expected to nearly double to 2 million units by 2010. "We m ... Continue reading
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