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Yamaha launches 2010 YZF-R1

December 30th, 2009 | Posted in Automobiles, News

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 Yamaha India was the first to break-in the CBU sportsbike craze in India with their superbike YZF-R1 (the 2007 model) and the sports cruiser MT-01 in 2008. Come 2010, Yamaha is all set to take the next step with new R1. Launched internationally as a 2009 model the new bike sports the much talked about crossplane crankshaft that comes straight from Valentino Rossi’s YZR-M1 MotoGP bike. The cross-plane crankshaft endures the R1 has an uneven firing order, unlike conventional in-line fo…

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2010 Auto Expo

December 30th, 2009 | Posted in Automobiles, News

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 The Biennial Indian motor show, the Auto Expo is back. And as you will read in our exhaustive preview to the show, it is going to be the biggest auto show we've ever had, eclipsing the likes of the Tokyo Motor Show. In fact, the organisers said at a press conference recently that with 1.8 million visitors expected, it might just be the biggest auto show of them all, given that many major motor shows suffered lower footfalls thanks to the recession this year.The organisers said that as …

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Nissan opens new dealership in Cochin

December 30th, 2009 | Posted in Automobiles, News

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Nissan has opened a new showroom in Cochin called EVM Nissan which is also the Japanese automakers tenth showroom in the country. The new facility is spread over 1941 square meters and caters to provide quick and better service to its customers. The service and sales team at EVM Nissan has been specially trained by Nissan and Hover Automotive India Ltd which is also Nissan’s marketing, sales and dealer development arm. Nissan currently has dealerships in eight states in the country and thi…

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i10 electric to preview at the upcoming Auto Expo.

December 30th, 2009 | Posted in Automobiles, News

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Hyundai motors have announced the unveiling of the i10 electric at the upcoming Auto Expo 2010. The electric i10 is based on its petrol sibling the i10, a car which enjoyed immense popularity since its launch in India in October 2007. The car’s introduction in India gives an insight to Hyundai’s commitment to develop environmental friendly cars. Hyundai has already launched cars with alternate fuel technology in the country like the Santro LPG and CNG, the Accent LPG and CNG and the …

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Auto Expo 2010: Audi plays centennial tune

December 30th, 2009 | Posted in Automobiles, News

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 Audi has announced that it will bring its new logo and the themes from its centenary celebrations to the Auto Expo . The manufacturer will showcase its current fleet of cars in India, including the (old) A8 and the TT, a concept car and a historic car – we're guessing a properly tear-jerking Auto Union race car at the Delhi show. The year 2009 has been extremely great for Audi with the launches of the new Audi Q7, the Q5 and the new Audi A6. Audi also introduced three new engines to th…

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