Audi India continues sales momentum with year-to-date growth at 37 per cent

Audi continues to perform successfully in India as it marked up a sale of 450 cars in May 2012 – a growth of 10 per cent over the same period last year (May 2011: 408 cars). The brand with four rings grew by 37 per cent during January to May of 2012, delivering

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Ford Motor Company US posts gains across cars, utilities, trucks in May

Ford Motor Company US sales totaled 216,267 vehicles in May, a 13 per cent increase versus year-ago levels. Retail sales increased 12 per cent.
Overall, cars were up 6 per cent, utilities were up 12 per cent, and trucks improved 21 per cent.

America’s top-

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Ford India sales steady in challenging market; exports up 54 per cent

Ford India maintained steady sales in May with 7,729 domestic wholesale and export vehicles sold, despite increasingly challenging market  conditions, including a petrol price increase this month and high interest rates, both of which have affected consumer

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Tata Motors May sales up by 4 per cent

Tata Motors’ total sales (including exports) of Tata commercial and passenger vehicles in May 2012 were 64,347 vehicles, higher by 4 per cent, over May 2011. The company’s domestic sales of Tata commercial and passenger vehicles for May 2012 were 60,128 nos.,

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Audi India appoints new Head of Sales

Audi announced the appointment of Niraj Srivastava as Head of Sales. Srivastava takes over the reins from Anil Reddi who had served in the position since December 2008 and left in December 2011 to a group position. Srivastava comes with a rich experience of over

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Historic Le Mans racers and other classic cars bring history to life at Dana Point Concours d’Elegance

Historic Le Mans racers and some of the most famous collectible car marques in the world will be featured during the 30th anniversary Dana Point Concours d'Elegance on June 23-24, at the St. Regis Monarch Beach resort in Dana Point, Orange County, California. As part of a field of more than

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Zipcar adds American Express Vice-Chairman to its Board of Directors

Zipcar, Inc. announced the election of  Ed Gilligan, Vice-Chairman of American Express Company, as a member of its Board of Directors. Gilligan, along with Zipcar Chairman and CEO Scott Griffith and long-time board member Bob Kagle, were elected as

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Ford subjects all-new Transit Custom to extreme temperature, 550,000-slam door test

Most people learn as children that you are not supposed to slam the door. The engineers that created the all-new Ford Transit Custom clearly didn’t get the message.

In fact, the Ford team slammed the doors of its new van more 550,000 times to make sure than it can

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Yamaha all set to kick-start the YZF R15 One Make Race Championship 2012

Riding on its success for the last two years, India Yamaha Motor is back with the third edition of YZF-R15 One Make Race Championship at the Kari Motor Speedway, Coimbatore with Round I commencing from June 1, 2012. This championship will be followed

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Alfa Romeo enjoys success in Villa d’Este with the 4C and the 1933 6C 1750 GS

Alfa Romeo was the winner of an impressive four prizes - with its 4C and sixth series 1933 6C 1750 GS models - at the Concorso di Eleganza in Villa d'Este, a prestigious event which has been celebrating the world's finest historic vehicles for many years.

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Tata Motors first Full Throttle Trail concludes in Chandigarh

The first edition of Tata Motors Full Throttle Trail, an extreme off-roading property for Tata Motors SUV owners, concluded successfully at Taj Chandigarh. The trail was flagged-off from Taj Chandigarh and over 35 Tata Motors vehicles participated in the activity.

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