Honda Motors CEO and President, India, Mr Takashi Nagai said, “This (VW-Suzuki partnership) is very worrying for us,” referring to the partnership between car manufacturers Suzuki and Volkswagen. Honda disclosed their displeasure over such partnerships. Honda said that such partnerships are threatening for their survival in the country as these partnerships will bring down manufacturing cost by... 

Latest reports suggest Maruti Suzuki India will help Volkswagen to build a new car. This new car will be a small car which with a price tag of less than Rs 4 lakhs. VW is probably utilising the investment made in Suzuki Motors. VW, Europe’s largest car manufacturer bought 19% of Suzuki shares earlier. Mr Osamu Suzuki, Chairman, Suzuki Motors will be coming to India next month and reports suggest... 

With the rising popularity of MUV’s in the Indian consumers, top car manufacturers of the country are all set to launch their respective cars in the popular segment. Maruti Suzuki India has already showcased RIII at the Delhi Auto Expo and will launch it sometime next year. While Tata Motors are ready with their MUV Aria, they too plan to launch it in 2011. Whereas German manufacturer VW’s Skoda... 

It seems the fight at the top is getting tougher by the day. Country’s top2 car manufacturers, Maruti and Hyundai respectively are fighting it out eye to eye. Maruti Suzuki India revealed their RIII MPV at the Delhi Auto Expo 2010, and lo, Hyundai is out with a sketch of their own MPV, the ix20. The Korean car major will develop the ix20 to fit in the B-segment of the Indian car market. Hyundai... 

In order to regain its market share in the Indian auto industry, Maruti Suzuki has launched SX4 Royale. With the launch of new cars, Maruti has for the first time ever seen its market share drop below 50% since it was launched. It seems Maruti is very serious about regaining its market share as SX4 Royale is the 6th car they have launched this month. Available in VXi and ZXi, all new SX4 Royale will... 

Within a short time of 23 months, Maruti has manufactured its 5 lakhth k-series engine at its manufacturing facility in Gurgaon, India. The first k-series engine, 1.0L was installed on Maruti Suzuki A-Star in October 2008. The k-series engine is also available in a powerful 1.2L version. Since its launch, Maruti has powered many of its products with the k-series engine. 1.0L k-series engine generating... 

Part of the Maruti Suzuki headquarters in Delhi certainly looks geared up for something big. It’s evident that all this preparation is for the ensuing ‘Way of Life’ tagline launch. All pace and momentum is to balance the brand new Alto K10 launch. With less than a week for the big day, looks like something’s eating insiders. Maruti Alto doesn’t have much to prove having a sales record of... 

For a long time Maruti Suzuki India has been researching to develop a hybrid car. It seems their research has finally paid off. MSI has announced to provide around 10 hybrid cars for CWG Delhi 2010. At the launch of their 5 new CNG models, Managing Executive Officer, Mr. I V Rao said, “We are supplying about 10 vehicles for the Commonwealth Games – a mix of full-time hybrid SX4s and electric Eecos.... 

Maruti Suzuki India has taken their first step towards a better environment by launching 5 of their top models in CNG. The cars that will now be available with company fitted CNG option are Alto, Wagon R, Estillo, Eeco and SX4. As of now these cars will only be available in Delhi, NCR, and Gujarat. Maruti will launch in other parts of the country at a later stage. All these cars will be fitted with... 

Maruti has announced that it will soon start work on building its Rs 1000 crore test track in Haryana. The 600 acre land, where the test track will be built is given to Maruti Suzuki India by the Government of Haryana. According to a Maruti spokesperson, the actual construction will begin by the end of this year and the project is expected to be completed within 18 to 24 months from the start of construction. The...