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Auto Expo-2014 – New Place, New Name and New date

Posted by Bhupendra on January 10th, 2013

India’s most renowned, premier auto motive show, Auto Expo now gets new venue, new date and new name for 2014, said SIAM (The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers). According to SIAM officials, the venue of the expo will now be changed to India Expo Centre and Mart in Greater Noida from regular venue Pragati Maidan. Renamed as Auto Expo – the Motor Show 2014, the event, which used to be held in the first week of January, now has been given a month push and will be held on February 6-12, 2014.

As per SIAM officials, the changes in dates have been done keeping in mind the Detroit Auto Show. And as in February, same venue is not available; SIAM had to choose another region in place of traditional hub Pragati Maidan. A number of top global auto executives had expressed their failure to attend the expo due to their commitment in Detroit Auto Show, to be held in same time in January, so a change in dates was required, said Vishnu Mathur, director general, SIAM. According to him, the new venue will only show vehicles and accessories, the component industry show will be showcased at a distinct location, which is yet to be finalised.

 
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Fiat to Display New Fiat Panda 4×4 at Paris Motor Show

Posted by Manoj Nagpal on October 6th, 2012

Around 30 years ago, Fiat rolled out a four-wheel-drive Panda, which proved to be a bestseller car and now after a long time, company is again ready to offer this cute animal with an extra set of claws and muscularity. The 2013 Fiat Panda 4×4 is a perfect blend of competent architecture, redefine design and consolidated off-road capabilities and will make its public debut at the upcoming Paris Motor Show.

With its great adaptability and genuineness, the all new super Panda is capable to meet horns with both urban jungles and mountain mule tracks in the same assured manner. The supreme four wheel drive through a torque-on-demand system is set to maximize off-road driving experience of drivers. The powerful latest Panda comes with an 80-horsepower, 0.9-liter TwinAir Turbo engine and a 1.3-liter diesel. Each engine is paired up to a six-speed manual gear box with an extra special low-range first gear. Similar to Fiat 500, new Panda drives on the same 90.6-inch wheelbase and is longer, wider and taller than the standard Panda.

 
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Suzuki Showcases its New S-Cross Concept at Paris Motor Show

Posted by Sonam on September 29th, 2012

Suzuki, the Japanese counterpart of Maruti is on expansion spree with its all new S-Cross concept, which has been showcased at on-going 2012 Paris Motor Show. The recently unveiled S-Cross concept will be Suzuki’s next generation model for its crossover C-segment. Following the tradition of its ancestors, S-Cross endeavours to provide good drive dynamics while keeping carbon footprint at its minimal point.

A perfect combo of modern style, good dynamics and practicality, S-Cross concept will primarily be designed with an aim to offer brilliant features along with spacious interiors and large luggage compartment as well. Borrowing on-drive dynamics, performance and fuel-efficiency from its siblings Swift, SX4 and Kizashi, S-cross also avails the duty of four-wheel drive system. To sum up, it can be said that all new concept will fulfil both day to day needs and weekend gateways and is designed for realistic and fun commutes.

 
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Tata Owned Jaguar unveils new Sporty F-Type at Paris Auto Expo

Posted by Bhupendra on September 28th, 2012

Tata Motors’ British counterpart Jaguar Land Rover is betting big with the presentation of new sport car F-Type at Paris auto expo, whose predecessor is extensively approved to be among the most beautiful sports cars ever made. The all new F-Type will be offered in two petrol engine choices along with three power output options. With the perfect combo of sculptural styling, great engineering and superb performance, F-type meets all the world regulations and is likely to be launched in spring 2013.

Tata has been a freewheeling owner for Jaguar and allows the British giant to take all major decisions on the car, and same could be witnessed at car’s unveiling two days ago at the auto expo, where Tata executives were a part of the crowd and centre stage was given to Jaguar design director, Ian Callum. As per reports, Jaguar played a big role in Tata’s recent success of 30% sales hike in 2nd quarter of 2012.

 
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Honda NSX Concept Supercar Showcased at Detroit Motor Show

Posted by Carzy Team on January 14th, 2012

Honda showcased its Concept car NSX at the Detroit Motor Show recently. Honda has plans to develop this classic looking car with splendid finishing, new Honda NSX in the coming three years. And as soon as the car will be ready it will get manufactured from the Honda Plant in Ohio. The all new NSX is far more that just a new performance vehicle.

Indeed, Honda is looking forward to develop all their next generation performance vehicles based on the principles that the new NSX is based on. Usage of lightweight materials in building up cars for increasing the efficiency and better performance is one of the principles involved.

 
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Volvo Showcased Hybrid Concept XC60 Plug-In At the 2012 Detroit Auto Show

Posted by Carzy Team on January 13th, 2012

With an objective to draw some interest from Americans towards the plug-in CUV, the Swedish automaker Volvo has showcased its Hybrid Concept XC60 Plug-In At the 2012 Detroit Auto Show.

Volvo has brought in the Hybrid Concept XC60 Plug-In with new upgraded techniques keeping the artistic side of the vehicle almost same by not affecting the mainstream designing. But the new XC60 Plug-in Hybrid Concept is blessed with an all-new green engine, which is crafted to offer amazingly powerful-performance with high economy.

 
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Tata Motors Introduces Its Electric Car in Detroit

Posted by Carzy Team on January 12th, 2012

Indian automaker Tata Motors has recently introduced its inexpensive electric car concept in Detroit with an objective to directly challenge the costlier electric cars. The cheap electric car called the electric MObility study (eMO), is priced $20,000 and can carry upto four passengers.

The President of Tata Technologies, Mr. Warren Harris stated, “The eMO project symbolizes the coming of age of Indian automotive engineering. It is a tangible example of the capability of Tata Technologies to engineer a full vehicle – a first for any India-based engineering services company.”

 
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11th Delhi Auto Expo Ends, Dwarka as Expected Future Venue

Posted by Carzy Team on January 12th, 2012

The most anticipated auto show, the 11th Delhi Auto Expo has come to an end and expressing the verdict about the show in Delhi at Pragati Maidan, Mr. Kamal Nath, the Minister of Urban Development, congratulated the organizers CII, SIAM and ACMA on successfully holding the exhibition. Also he was very much pleased to confront the enhanced energy at the expo with increased number of visitors from 2006, with age bar falling every year. He further mentioned that the automobile sector is nation’s index of the economic health and with such an immense success of Auto Expo; we cannot even whisper that the sector is experiencing a downfall.

Mr. Nath also mentioned that in last few years, the country is rapidly progressing and it is adopting and adapting various global challenges. Also growing interest of young generation plus increased disposable income are the reasons behind the growth of the automobile sector. Speedily growing urbanization is a big challenge for the government and therefore it’s quite essential to develop a strong plan for the same. And for the same process, the ministry has asked all the cities with a population greater than 2 million to prepare DPRs for Metro rail.

 
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An Insight on 11th Delhi Auto Expo

Posted by Carzy Team on January 11th, 2012

The 2012 Auto Expo in Delhi was a sure shot hit in terms of attracting crowd and confronting huge charms than the previous edition with more than expected visitors but when it comes to newer ideas or some very exclusive concept, it lacked a big deal.

Specifically for the Indian roads, the most anticipated four-wheeled small car RE60 from Bajaj was unveiled at the Expo 2012 but apart from that not many cars emerged out as attractive must see models as compared to last year’s auto show when the participants brought in many small vehicles with hybrid or electric engines and became the major part of every conversation. Basically, the 2012 Auto Expo did not turn up as lucrative as it was supposed to be, being the second largest auto expo in the world.

 
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11th Auto Expo 2012 Targeted Youth This Year

Posted by Carzy Team on January 11th, 2012

The world’s second largest auto expo, which was held in Delhi commenced from 5th January 2012 with the theme – ‘mobility for all’, majorly underlining few important features such as safety, environment friendly fuels/vehicles, technological advancements and innovative designs. Another theme that sprouted up at the Auto Expo 2012 and was the theme for marketers as well was – ‘target the youth’. This time at the auto expo, the luxury carmakers from Mercedes to India’s most loved brand Maruti Suzuki, all seemed to cater the needs of new generation and were focusing on what youth requires today from automobile industry.

Today’s youth is quite smart and it deeply believes in networking features along with use of some smart features that can be directly browsed from the internet. Looking to target the youth, Mercedes launched its new initiative at the auto show called ‘mb inspired’. Also this time Mercedes’ theme was ‘mb feel it’ that basically attracted the young generation to come and experience the new launches from the largest luxury car manufacturer. For the same purpose, Mercedes also invited young inspirational people like Farhan Akhtar, Chetan Bhagat, Irfan Pathan and Masaba Gupta from different industries as ‘reflections of the brand’.

 
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