Auto Industry Reviews

New Toyota Land Cruiser Prado launched at Rs 84.87 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

Apollo Tyres caters to the needs of luxury coupes, premium luxury saloons and SUVs by introducing its premium European brand, Vredestein into India. The tyre sizes would be 15 to 20 inches.

Nissan cars are now just a click away from your home. Nissan cars can now be bought online through the Nissan India website.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor launches the Toyota Express Service (TES) outlet in India which can service around 35 units per day. A new Dry Washing technology has been added to the system to render better appearance to the vehicle.

Mercedes-Benz unveils its new C-Class with a range of added features. With a 3-inch longer wheelbase the new C-Class includes a 168bhp 2.1-litre turbodiesel in the C220 Bluetec, a 154bhp 1.6 petrol in the C180 and a 181bhp 2.0-litre petrol in the C200.

Jaguar Land Rover opens its largest, state-of-the-art showroom in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The showroom boasts of premium standards of sales and after sales to its Jaguar Land Rover customers.

The two prestigious awards in the automobile field- Indian Car of the Year (ICOTY) and Indian Motorcycle of the Year (IMOTY)- were announced yesterday. While the Hyundai Grand i10 bagged the Indian Car of the Year award, the Royal Enfield Continental GT was crowned the Indian Motorcycle of the Year.

The new MINI Countryman D having been assembled in India goes light in the pocket at Rs 28.6 lakh. The first in the clan to get five doors, the interiors are swanky. Perhaps not very comfortable when doing slow speed levels on Indian road conditions, it glides smooth at greater speeds.