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Cars that Indians love to buy !
If you go to a car showroom to buy a car, do you know which car brand will give you the most buyer’s satisfaction? It is Maruti Suzuki ! This is what the JD Powers Car Sales Satisfaction Index (SSI) study has found. The survey rates 11…
Finally, Maruti 800 will be retired – only in 11 cities
That little car has seen a lot of things. The economic reforms of 1991, the rise of Indian services and telecom sector and the launch of Tata Nano - its bitter rival. The India's first small car - Maruti 800 - was launched in 1983. It…
Could Tata Nano be the iPod and iPhone of cars?
Or is it already? If someone has followed the music player industry -which is not very difficult to follow, the transformation is phenomenal. From Gramophones to tape recorders to walk mans to disc mans and finally to the ubiquitous yet…
Tata group the most trustworthy company in India
Someone felt that Ratan Tata could be India's Barack Obama. That comparison was wrong on two accounts. One, Ratan Tata does not talk about change but just brings it. Two, Ratan Tata has accomplished a lot so far and Barack Obama hasn't done…
The Nano effect : Used car prices down by 35%
First Nano is not sold yet and it has already disrupted the pricing of used cars. Car dealers across the country have cut down the price by 35% to match the Tata Nano price. The ranges of cars affected are newer mid-sized and smaller cars…
Harley Davidson might set its own shop in India
You might actually walk into a Harley Davidson store and ride out a Harley bike in the near future. That of course depends on three factors One - You should have the money and a lot of it. Two - You should have the license and three - FIPB…
Cost cutting : Different companies different methods
When it comes to cost cutting, the immediate measure any organization resort to is firing. Indian companies are not that fortunate. Part of it is culture and part of it is the Indian labor laws. Companies have to come up with innovative…
Used car business in India
Research suggests that buying a used car would save you a lot of money. Better yet running a car for longer years could save you even more money. When it comes to cars before we can start a discussion on used vs new something else comes up.…
After air car, its time for water Car
Most of you may have heard about the Air Car that has been in much news over last year, thanks to the Tata backing the project. If you read the comments on my earlier post on air car, you would find many people have reservations about the…
2008 is a year Tata’s would like to remember
The media went berserk after the Mumbai attacks. Taj Mahal hotel was under siege for 60 hours by a handful of gunmen. That had hampered the reputation and induced fear in tourist's mind. Would the business and atmosphere at Taj be the same…
Maruti Suzuki A-Star launched
Maruti Suzuki has conceived and designed A-star in India. This car would be manufactured only in India and exported to the rest of the world. A-Start is a 5 door hatchback priced between 3.47 lakh and 4.12 lakh. Powered by a 998 cc engine,…
India needs Tata Prius and not Tata Nano
Toyota Prius uses the energy produced from braking and tries to replenish it for running the car. It also uses the kinetic energy produced from the spinning of wheels on a downhill to replenish some of the energy required to run the car.…
Tata Motors to introduce Air Car – Is it the next big thing?
Tata Motors is taking giant strides and making history for itself. First the Landrover-Jaguar deal, then the world's cheapest car and now it is also set to introduce the car that runs on air, compressed air to be specific.
With fuel…
Secret is out ! 1 Lakh car Tata Nano unveiled – First look !
Finally the most awaited car is out at Auto Expo Today. Ratan Tata showcased Tata Nano - 1 Lakh rupee Car to the world.
Here are some excerpts and photos courtesy IBN-Live
Tata Nano Car Details
Nano will also have a 30-litre fuel…
Carazoo.com: Eye-catching and Impressive Indian Car Portal
Carazoo.com has a 360 degree exterior view, the interior 360 degree view to enable the viewers to get virtual “touch and feel” experience. It’s currently implemented on few models and will be provided soon for all the…
Mega Acquisitions by Indian companies changing brand India !
The giant positive strides that Brand India has taken in last few years is nothing less than astonishing. Indian Businessmen and Entrepreneurs are set out to revamp Indian image that will be boasting world's biggest corporation's in near…
After small cars, India fast becoming hub for luxury cars
Indian 4 wheeler industry has come a long way in last 3-4 years. Globally, India is looked upon as a hub for small cars. 87% of all cars owned in India are small economy cars, thanks to 800's, Alto's and Santro's.
However, with Indian…
Mapping India: Making the impossible, possible
I am not sure if it is entirely possible, given the unorganized and inconsistent naming standards of the Indian roads. Infact, forget the naming standards, most of the roads don't even have names. There are always multiple combinations…
India : The world export hub for small cars
Which is most popular car in India ?
It is Maruti Alto, earlier called Maruti 800.
The small cars always have been very popular in India thanks to their low cost, higher fuel efficiency and versatality. The small car market share...
13 reasons for success of Indian software industry
Top Best 10 reasons for success in Software Information Tech Industry, investment in India, success factors, Software Industry investment, Indian educated population, outsourcing offshoring young population telecommunication