There is an increased demand for new and second hand diesel cars.  Rising petrol prices seem to have resulted in buyers opting for diesel variants and all top auto companies have noticed a changing trend in buyer's demands.  Petrol now costs Rs.25 more than a liter of diesel, and this has prompted buyers to show more affinity for diesel cars, both new and second hand. Used car dealers too are reporting... 

The past few days, the auto market hasn't batted an eyelid keeping in mind what may happen if Volkswagen AG really did really plan a hostile takeover of Suzuki. It isn't an unheard of concept, and more often than not, a bitter battle ensues. The latest development in the VW AG and Suzuki spat being the latter want Volkswagen to retract their claim that Suzuki 'violated its contract agreement when it... 

"I don't rule out this possibility." This has got to be amongst the biggest developments the auto industry could expect at the moment. Though it is unclear as of now which Volkswagen AG senior manager said this to the German weekly magazine Der Spiegel, the reference is in context to Volkswagen AG taking vying for a majority stake in Suzuki Motors Corp. The report in Der Spiegel clarifies that Volkswagen... 

Volkswagen and Suzuki decided to part ways after Suzuki took a decision to set off on its own a few days earlier.  Suzuki, on whom Volkswagen was relying to make major headway into the Indian car market, especially when it comes to small cars and hatchbacks, acted in accordance and went on to call off the joint venture. Mr. Martin Winterkorn, Chief Executive of Volkswagen speaking at the Frankfurt... 

The Japanese auto-giant Suzuki plans to enter the Indian Market by establishing a $ 1.3billion passenger car factory in Gujarat. Ei Mochizuki, Suzuki's spokesman told Reuters that Suzuki is yet to come to a decision regarding this solo entry and the location of plant will be announced by the of October. He also added that Suzuki is strong about the deal wherein CEO Osamu Suzuki visited Gujarat last... 

What happens when one auto giant says something that doesn't go down well with another. Well thing's start falling apart, leaving all parties involved in a lurch. That's what happened when in March 2011, when Volkswagen in their annual report said they 'intended to significantly influence Suzuki's decision-making process.' Resultantly, Suzuki didn't want to be controlled. Suzuki Chairman, Osamu Suzuki... 

According to Mr Yasuhito Harayama, Senior VP, Suzuki Motors, their partnership with German manufacturer Volkswagen has failed miserably and management officials from both the companies should go back to board room meetings where they can re-strategize their plans. When the partnership was signed in December 2009, it was agreed that both Volkswagen and Suzuki will help each other. Suzuki Motors is an... 

Bookings for the old Swift were on standby due to rumors of a brand new Swift from Maruti Suzuki which is expected to be launched sometime in August this year. All bookings have been stopped with immediate effect due to this new launch. A new Swift hatchback in a brand new design is expected to be in Indian auto markets sometime in August 2011 much to the relief of Indian buyers. It is predicted that... 

Earlier this week, the next gen GS150R from Suzuki was spotted on Indian streets. The 2012 Suzuki GS150R  looks better and bigger than the currently available variant. One of the Suzuki GS150R fan uploaded the images here to his Facebook account. Along with new graphics and logos, 2012 Suzuki GS150R has not been given major upgrades. Most of the upgrades of the 2012 Suzuki GS150R are cosmetic while... 

In a new development, Japanese auto manufacturer, Suzuki Motors and Italian auto manufacturer, Fiat Auto have signed a new deal according to which the latter will provide the former 1.6L diesel engines. Fiat already manufactures 1.3L and 2.0L diesel engines for Suzuki Motors and the addition of 1.6L diesel mill means that the Japanese manufacturer is planning on expansion. Suzuki Motors, which already...