Copyright \xa9 Yahoo! Web Services India Pvt Ltd. All Rights Reserved. http://in.news.yahoo.com/fc/auto-show2008.html en-en Wed, 16 Jul 2008 01:45:01 +0530 5 http://in.news.yahoo.com/fc/auto-show2008.html /images/logo.gif 30 140 http://in.news.yahoo.com/32/20080716/1053/tnl-rwas-police-react-cautiously_1.html /32/20080716/1053/tnl-rwas-police-react-cautiously_1 Wed, 16 Jul 2008 01:45:01 +0530 Vehicles small and big - buses, vans, auto-rickshaws and a range of cars, from a small Maruti to space-guzzling SUVs - are waiting to pick up children from the school. With limited space, vehicles parked all over are a surefire cause of congestion, a routine affair for those living around. HT http://in.news.yahoo.com/32/20080630/1060/tbs-hyundai-too-eyes-hybrids_1.html /32/20080630/1060/tbs-hyundai-too-eyes-hybrids_1 Mon, 30 Jun 2008 01:25:00 +0530 The Japanese may be the pioneers in making hybrid cars but Korean auto major Hyundai Motor Corporation is planning to go full steam on developing its own hybrid technology. The company will start off first with hybrid variants of Accent, Sonata and Avante sedans and its research and development headquarter in India may soon be given the go ahead to develop similar technologies for smaller cars. HT http://in.news.yahoo.com/137/20080620/371/tbs-renault-nissan-bajaj-jv-to-make-big_1.html /137/20080620/371/tbs-renault-nissan-bajaj-jv-to-make-big_1 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 10:20:42 +0530 MUMBAI (Reuters) - Renault-Nissan and Bajaj Auto plan to expand their low-cost car joint venture in India to make bigger cars and multi-purpose vehicles, the Economic Times reported on Friday. Reuters http://in.news.yahoo.com/indiaabroad/20080512/r_t_ians_bs_india/tbs-renault-nissan-bajaj-form-jv-for-sma-46e8b08_1.html /indiaabroad/20080512/r_t_ians_bs_india/tbs-renault-nissan-bajaj-form-jv-for-sma-46e8b08_1 Mon, 12 May 2008 19:48:00 +0530 Chennai, May 12 (IANS) India's Bajaj Auto Ltd will set up a join venture (JV) with the Renault-Nissan alliance to produce and market small cars - but priced higher than Tata Nano, the companies announced Monday. IANS http://in.news.yahoo.com/indiaabroad/20080508/r_t_ians_bs_intl/tbs-cheap-indian-cars-coming-warns-canad-03f2e13_1.html /indiaabroad/20080508/r_t_ians_bs_intl/tbs-cheap-indian-cars-coming-warns-canad-03f2e13_1 Thu, 08 May 2008 11:21:00 +0530 Toronto, May 8 (IANS) Nano, Tatas' small car with a price tag of just $2,500, is already being viewed as a threat to the North America auto market even before its launch in India. IANS http://in.news.yahoo.com/hindustantimes/20080507/r_t_ht_nl_general/tnl-over-200-people-prosecuted-7244580_1.html /hindustantimes/20080507/r_t_ht_nl_general/tnl-over-200-people-prosecuted-7244580_1 Wed, 07 May 2008 01:05:02 +0530 Continuing the drive against errant road uses - pedestrians, auto-rickshaw drivers, private cars and commercial vehicles - in various parts of Delhi, the traffic cops prosecuted more than 200 persons for various violations. HT http://in.news.yahoo.com/indiaabroad/20080501/r_t_ians_bs_india/tbs-skodaindia-sales-up-81-4-percent-in-46e8b08_1.html /indiaabroad/20080501/r_t_ians_bs_india/tbs-skodaindia-sales-up-81-4-percent-in-46e8b08_1 Thu, 01 May 2008 19:43:00 +0530 Pune, May 1 (IANS) Auto manufacturer SkodaIndia Thursday announced sales of 1,814 cars in April 2008, showing an 81.4 percent growth over April 2007. IANS http://in.news.yahoo.com/reuters_ids_new/20080415/r_t_rtrs_bs/tbs-hyundai-motor-to-recall-390-000-sona-796e4e8_1.html /reuters_ids_new/20080415/r_t_rtrs_bs/tbs-hyundai-motor-to-recall-390-000-sona-796e4e8_1 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 05:14:51 +0530 SEOUL (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor Co, South Korea's top auto maker, said on Wednesday it plans to recall some 390,000 units of the Sonata sedan in the United States to fix a defect in the cars' air bag systems. Reuters http://in.news.yahoo.com/indiaabroad/20080411/r_t_ians_bs_india/tbs-toyota-s-second-plant-in-india-to-ma-46e8b08_1.html /indiaabroad/20080411/r_t_ians_bs_india/tbs-toyota-s-second-plant-in-india-to-ma-46e8b08_1 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:44:00 +0530 Bangalore, April 11 (IANS) Japanese auto major Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) will build a second plant near India's silicon hub to roll out small cars and expand its production capacity for other passenger vehicles, the company's Indian subsidiary said here Friday. IANS http://in.news.yahoo.com/hindustantimes/20080318/r_t_ht_nl_features/tnl-bullock-nation-turns-auto-power-6b6720b_1.html /hindustantimes/20080318/r_t_ht_nl_features/tnl-bullock-nation-turns-auto-power-6b6720b_1 Tue, 18 Mar 2008 01:55:01 +0530 India may not have faced a million mutinies yet. But it has definitely emerged as a nation that manufactures 1 million cars annually for the past five years. You could call it a boom, or a mutiny on the roads, depending on which side of the traffic jam you are on. HT