The Desert Dash 09 flagged off from Delhi

Desert Dash 09, exclusively featuring only premium street legal SUVs and sedans in a rally format for the first time, was ceremonially flagged off from the capital’s newest luxury hotel, The Aman New Delhi, Lodhi Road on Saturday.

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BMW India to roll out crossover compact SUV X1 by 2011

While the worldwide economic slowdown has brought many carmakers to their knees, that’s certainly not the case with BMW– at least not in India.

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55th Mahindra Great Escape concludes in Siliguri

The 55th edition of the Mahindra Great Escape, one of India’s most loved off-roading adventures, concluded in Siliguri with over 65 Mahindra SUVs taking on the challenging route with aplomb.
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Apollo Tyres kick starts SUV off-roading driving series - Apollo Flight of the Hawkz

Apollo Tyres, India’s largest tyre-maker is offering driving enthusiasts the chance of a lifetime to embark on an escapade across India -– a unique and thrilling SUV off-roading experience. The driving series titled, ‘Apollo Flight of the Hawkz’ is being collaborated by Nat Geo.

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Premier RiO SUV launched

Premier Ltd. (formerly known as Premier Automobiles limited) re-entered the Indian passenger vehicle market with the release of a compact SUV named RiO. According to the compnay Premier RiO aims to cater to the segment between mid-size passenger cars and larger utility vehicles.

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Automatic version of Ford Endeavour to be launched next week

Ford India which has recently announced that its integrated manufacturing facility near Chennai is readying for volume production has told reporters that it will launch an advanced version of premium Sports Utility Vehicle 'Ford Endeavour' by next week.
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M&M Pik-up to start retailing in the US by Feb 2010

On the sidelines of announcing its Q1 FY 2009-10 results in Mumbai, Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) has announced that it is likely to commence production of its 'Pik-up' vehicle for the US market by the end of this year and will began retailing it in the world’s largest automobile market by February 2010.
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TAL Manufacturing Solutions establishes multi-level automated parking facility at Tata campus in Pune

TAL Manufacturing Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Motors, on 31st July’09, has established TAL-Vertipark, a unique automated multi-level vertical car parking system at Tata Motors campus at Chinchwad in Pune. The TAL-Vertipark, a tower, is so designed that it maximises parking area for a variety of cars/ SUVs/ MPVs, using minimum ground space.

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Porsche hybrid version of Cayenne SUV to be released by 2010

German luxury high-performance manufacturer, Porsche is all set to introduce globally the hybrid version of its mid-size luxury sport utility vehicle-Cayenne-by 2010. At the IAA 2005, Porsche announced it will produce a hybrid version of the Cayenne before 2010.

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