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2010 JD Power Results
2010 JD Power customer satisfaction survey results are here, and Maruti Suzuki has topped the charts. The J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2010 India Sales Satisfaction Index is a noteworthy survey that determines the customer satisfaction index in India. They study satisfaction related to new-buyer experiences and evaluate the delivery process, and delivery timing. The salesperson, sales initiation, dealer...
Fiat to sell cars in neighbouring countries by year end
In an announcement made by Fiat India in New Delhi, by this yearend, Fiat will export their cars to neighbouring countries of Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka. The announcement was made by an official spokesperson of Fiat India at the ongoing SIAM summit in New Delhi.
Fiat India has already created a market for itself in South Africa when it started exporting models Punto, Linea and Palio since August...
Volkswagen to buy Alfa Romeo from Fiat
Rumors have started doing the rounds again. For the umpteenth time Alfa Romeo has been in news over probable take over. This time Volkswagen has been linked with a buyout of Alfa Romeo from its owners Fiat. The Economic Times reported that a higher placed VW manager said, “Alfa is a globally recognized brand with sporty genes and a great tradition. If such a treasure could be had, we must not hesitate...
Tata Motors wants more Fiat cars on Indian roads
Tata Motors MD, Mr. Carl Peter Forster announced in front of media reporters today that Tata Motors wants to see more cars in India under the Fiat brand. He said, “We are currently looking at strengthening the Fiat brand name in the Indian market. We plan to expand the Fiat product range and the sales and marketing team.”
With the increase in sales of Jaguar and Land Rover, it was decided earlier...
M&M approached for buying Fiat Engine plant
M&M, who are the current owners of Fiat Engine Plant, have been reportedly approached by another of Fiat Engine Plant for a buyout. Fiat Powertrain Technologies, who owned this plant before it was liquidated to creditors.
Reports suggest creditors have fixed a price of $45 million on the plant which designs, develops, produces and sells transmissions and engines. This price of $45 million is excluding...
Linea T-Jet from Fiat India
Fiat India has made an announcement regarding the launch of the Linea T-Jet. This positive note has many enthusiasts listening on with keen ears because now the wait will only extend until September this year.
A sneak peak supports that fact the Fiat Linea T-Jet has actually been testing on roads around Pune. The car also found its place at the auto expo earlier has been caught testing near Pune.
Testing...
Fiat to release CNG Grande Punto by 2011
Grande Punto was launched a few days back in India. The diesel hatchback raised the bar in this segment with its powerful 90 bhp Multijet engine. Now reports suggest Fiat India is planning to launch a CNG variant of Grande Punto by early 2011. One of the CNG variant was also showcased at the 2010 Auto Expo, Delhi.
If we are to believe Mr. Tarun Khanna from Fiat India, CNG variant of Punto will only...
Fiat India to start exports to SAARC countries
In a bid to increase business the world over, Fiat India is set to start a new journey by exporting its models to SAARC countries. Following the footsteps of other car makers like Maruti and Hyundai, Fiat too will sell their cars in Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and other SAARC countries.
Till date Fiat India were exporting their cars just to South Africa. Last year’s export figures to South Africa...
No re-launch of Fiat 500
In a response to a media rumor, officials at Fiat rubbished any chances of the iconic luxury hatchback Fiat 500 getting a re-launch in India. However, a super marketing exercise to promote the car hasn’t been ruled out.
The two door lifestyle car that is available in 11 different colors and costs around 15 to 20 lakhs is powered by a 1.3 litre CRDi multi-jet engine like Punto and Swift. As suggested...
Fiat’s 90HP Punto hits Indian Roads
Fiat India recently released its new version of the Punto which now has a 90HP capacity over the 75HP’s that it previously held. While the current model uses the same 89 bhp, 1.3L multi jet diesel engine as in Linea, the 1.2-liter and 1.4-liter Petrol FIRE engines that produce 67 bhp and 88 bhp respectively are also on offer and available on buyers request.
The new car which has a variable geometry...