Daimler AG, in its press release, has announced on 20th August’09, that it will start rolling out the lithium-ion battery-powered Smart ForTwo electric vehicle (EV) by November this year. To be rolled off the production line at the smart factory in Hambach, France.
Maruti Suzuki India which plans to build its Made in India car by 2012 will be basing it on its existing platform according to reports available with the website. Informed sources reveal that insufficient engineering strength within the company. For full story click here : Maruti Made-In-India car could be based on its existing platform
Harley-Davidson (HD), the American motorcycle manufacturer which bought over the iconic Italian sportsbike company MV Agusta last year is upping its ante in India. It plans a major scale up of its operations in the world's second largest two-wheeler market. For full story click here : Harley Davidson may add glam to India's motorcycle market by 2010-11