Yamaha India Yamaha YZR R15 club in Delhi now

In a bid to promote the biking culture among the city’s youngsters and sports enthusiasts, as well as to spread awareness among the masses of various issues of national importance, a group of biking enthusiasts – especially the fans of Yamaha superior technology machine YZF-R15 – have formed Delhi R15 Club, similar to the biking clubs formed overseas. The club formed some time back in September 2008, currently has a strength of 35 members -- many of whom are working and are also highly-qualified such as being doctors, engineers and chartered accountants.
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Auto companies exploring online media in a big way as traditional spends plummet

The market turbulence in the automobile industry has also impacted their advertising and marketing budgets which are estimated to have been slashed by 20 per cent in the recent past. All companies are seriously looking at further efficiencies and it is learnt that online media would be used much more aggressively and efficiently in the coming days.According to Anindya Banerjee, senior creative director at Publicis India like all other industries, the recession has affected carmakers in India. He further added that a number of companies like Maruti Suzuki, Honda Siel, Hyundai, Toyota, General Motors, Ford India will invest more heavily in non-traditional media like the internet. This is also true because increasingly car buyers are getting internet-savvy as well, he concluded.
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Bajaj Auto Limited granted SNS Patent for Multi-Spring-Vehicle-Shock-Absorber

The Indian Patent Office has granted Bajaj Auto patent no. 234044 on May 1, 2009 for its 'SNS' invention which is about a Multi Spring Vehicle Shock Absorber. This unique invention highlights Bajaj’s R&D skills in delivering value to motorcycle customers.
Essentially, this invention comprises use of at least two spring elements disposed in parallel arrangement over a damper body in a vehicle shock absorber to share vehicle / rider load and provide superior riding comfort compared to conventional single spring shock absorbers.
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Skoda Yeti rolls off assembly line, to be assembled in India by 2010

The first Škoda Yeti hatchback-SUV crossover rolled off the assembly line on 13th May, 2009, at Škoda’s plant in Kvasiny in the Czech Republic. The first production Yeti was a 4WD model fitted with a 1.8-litre TSI petrol engine. It is to be mentioned that Skoda Auto is also considering introducing Yeti in India, in a year or tw with its engine capacity likely to be tweaked in order to cater to the needs of the domestic customers. The compact SUV price is estimated to be around Rs. 10 lakh and would be assembled at Skoda India’s Aurangabad plant at Maharashtra with its CKD kits expected to be imported from its parent company’s aforesaid plant.

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