Hyundai i10 Electric to make world debut at 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show

Hyundai Motor Corporation is on course to beef up its ‘Blue Drive’ eco-initiative at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show this month. The Korean company, which also has operations in India, will showcase range of its new eco-friendly technologies.

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Hyundai launches 7th nationwide Free Car Care Clinic from Sep 7, 2009

In an effort to extend the advantage of its excellent services and free check-up to a larger number of its customers, Hyundai Motor India will be launching its seventh nationwide Free Car Care Clinic from Sep 7, 2009.
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eBay Motors and GM California 'Click and Buy' online promotion extended till September

eBay Motors and General Motors Company, has announced the extension of their first-of-its-kind promotion that enables consumers to shop for new cars, crossovers and trucks online from the participating California Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Pontiac dealers.
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IOC sets up first hythane gas station in Dwarka in New Delhi

Indian Oil Corporation, which had recently organised a three-day summit focusing on Hydrogen as the ‘Fuel of Future’ in association with Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, has now set up its first commercial filling station in the country at Dwarka in Delhi.
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Fisichella quits Force India F1 team to join Ferrari with immediate effect

Following extensive discussions over the past 24 hours, the Force India Formula One Team, on 3rd September’09, has announced that it has agreed to release Giancarlo Fisichella from his contract to join the Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro team for the remainder of the 2009 season, with immediate effect.
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Honda Insight gets top Euro NCAP overall safety ratings

Japan-based Honda Motor Company’s Insight has been rated one of Europe‘s safest cars, setting the benchmark for hybrid vehicles, according to the new independent crash testing results from Euro NCAP.
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Toyota Fortuner gets 5,000 units booking in a month since launch, much against expectations

Toyota Fortuner as expected has been a runaway success as far as reports coming in seem to suggest. Toyota Kirloskar Motor has in its latest communique revealed that they have already received a record 5,000 bookings of the ‘Fortuner’ in just over a month of its launch.

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Carnation Auto to build its own branded spare parts

Carnation Auto plans to sell its own brand of spare parts, reports Press Trust of India, adding that company will purchase locally manufactured as well as imported spare parts to build this range.
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Fuel-efficiency lables on vehicles to be mandatory by 2011: Jairam Ramesh

While speaking at the sidelines of FICCI conference in New Delhi, Minister for Environment & Forest, Jairam Ramesh, on Sep 2, 2009 informed reporters that by 2011, it will be mandatory for automobile manufacturers.
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Tata Motors unveils all new 407 Pickup, Super Ace and Ace EX

Tata Motors unveiled its all new Tata 407 Pickup and some new offerings from the Ace Platform - Tata Super Ace and Tata Ace EX - across the country.

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Maruti Suzuki to emerge stronger following lessons from recession: Bhargava

Maruti Suzuki India has said that it expects to emerge as an even stronger company by the time the economic slowdown ends. This confidence was conveyed by Maruti Suzuki chairman, R.C. Bhargava...
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BMW India opens Deutsche Motoren showroom in West Delhi

BMW India today launched its new showroom and workshop facility - Deutsche Motoren in West Delhi. This is the second facility in New Delhi from Deutsche Motoren.

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Kinetic brand to be dumped by M&M, Sulajja Firodia to step down from its board

Mahindra & Mahindra which has recently introduced Flyte brand as its first two-wheeler offering across all markets in India is now contemplating to do away with the Kinetic brand in the medium term according to company information.
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Skoda Auto India tops C+ and D sales segment with 33 per cent increase in August

Skoda Auto India has reported a 33 per cent jump in its sales at 1,463 units in the month of August 2009, as compared to 1,103 units sold in August 2008. The company secured the No. 1 position for combined sales in C+ and D Segments .
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Toyota Motor developing anti-drunk driving system

Toyota Motor Corporation together with Hino Motors have announced their efforts to eradicate drunk driving, by jointly testing a breath-alcohol ignition-interlock system. The system aimed to aid companies and organizations better manage their fleet-vehicle operations

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