General Motors Company last month reported they will be sourcing auto parts from Sonalika Group.  Over 600 diesel engines per month will be supplied to Chevrolet Tavera as the company is looking at possibility to increase its sales in Indian auto sector. Mr. Akshay Sangwan, Head of Corporate Planning and Strategy of Sonalika Group said that initially the company would be supplying 2 liter engines... 

The implementation of ban on vehicles with non BSIV compliant engine in 13 Indian cities, forced GM to withdraw their MPV Tavera from the 13 cities. Since then Chevrolet has been on a lookout for a suitable manufacturer which can provide them with a BSIV compliant engine so that they can fit the same in Tavera. Rushlane had announced in a report on August 10, about a possible agreement between and... 

Two days back Rushlane had reported about a possible deal signed by GM to buy BSIV engines from Sonalika group. In an announcement made by GM India MD, Mr. Karl Slym said, "We concluded the agreement last week and now have partnered with International Cars and Motors Ltd (ICML) to roll out the BS IV version of Tavera. BS IV powertrain fitted into Tavera, would also be capable of being upgraded to... 

Reports are rife about GM buying engines from Sonalika to power up Chevrolet Tavera. If this report is true, then Sonalika group have surely struck gold. Sonalika Group has already upgraded their powertrains in order to meet BSIV emission norms for their MUV Rhino. So supplying upgraded engines to GM that pass emission norms won't be a problem for Sonalika. Sonalika is expected to make a formal announcement... 

General Motors India has a grim face about its plan of not upgrading Tavera's engine to comply with BS-IV emission norms. If the report is to be believed then Sonalika, a local car manufacturer, will provide the new BSIV-conforming 2.0-liter engine for Tavera. Although Chevrolet Tavera which is produced by Japanese automaker Isuzu Motors got upgraded recently, General Motors didn't update the engine... 

With the sales report for car manufacturers in India having looked up all through October and November, no one's going to opt for a December dampener. Discounts announced by automobile companies range between 10, 000 and 1.5 lakh. Dealers and financers are certainly keeping the Indian consumer in mind. The result is evident with happy buyers choosing between deals, incentives, promotions, discounts,...