Everything you need to know about Motor Stand: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
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New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Passenger car major Hyundai Motor Wednesday reported a growth of 4.9 percent in its April sales, including exports, that stood at 52,057 units compared to 54,606 units sold in the corresponding month of last year.
New Delhi/Chennai, May 1 (IANS) Indian automobile manufacturers Tuesday reported a steady sales growth in April. Exports, however, slowed down a bit during the month.
Chennai, May 1 (IANS) Japanese-Indian car joint venture Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt Ltd began the fiscal 2012-13 on a positive note, logging 49 percent sales growth in April over the same period in 2011.
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Chennai, May 1 (IANS) Two and three-wheeler maker TVS Motor Company Ltd closed April with a 7 percent growth in sales volume in the domestic market as compared to the corresponding period of 2011.
Chicago, April 28 (IANS) US automaker Ford Motor Co. has reported that it notched a profit of $1.4 billion in the first quarter of 2012, a decrease of 45 percent compared to the same period of last year, as higher tax expenses and a heavy loss in the European market affected its overall performance.
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday banned the use of black films of any visible light transmission (VLT) percentage or any other material on the front and rear screens and windows of all vehicles throughout the country. The ban would be enforceable from May 4.
Carbon trading is a new concept of trading of harmful gaseous emissions especially carbon dioxide. Carbon trading is strategy for minimizing the emission of carbon through a Cap-and-Trade system. Therefore, Carbon dioxide is currently responsible for the major part of emissions trading. Carbon trading is one of the ways countries can fulfill the criteria of the Kyoto Protocol to reduce carbon emissions and hence reduce global warming.
Seoul, April 26 (IANS) Hyundai Motor, South Korea's No.1 automaker, posted 2.28 trillion won ($2 billion) in operating profit for the first quarter, a regulatory filing showed Thursday.
Los Angeles, April 26 (IANS) Veteran actor Al Pacino was treated by doctors on the set of his new movie "Stand Up Guys" after he hurt his eye in an explosive gun-wielding scene.
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday disposed of a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking to make helmet wearing compulsory for pillion riders irrespective of their gender and religion, after the city government informed it that motor vehicle rules would be amended to make it compulsory for women to wear helmets.
Beijing, April 22 (IANS) Chinese carmaker Dongfeng Motor expects its auto export to grow about five times to reach 300,000 units in 2016, the company announced.
London, Apr 22 (ANI): Chelsea owner, Roman Abhramovich is ready to pay whatever it takes to get Jose Mourinho back at the club after he settled his differences with the Real Madrid manager.
Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) German luxury car manufacturer AUDI Thursday said that it will acquire Ducati Motor from Investindustrial group as the supervisory boards of Audi and Volkswagen have approved the measure.
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday asked the government to set a time frame for deciding death row convicts' mercy petitions pending before it.
Fontana (California), April 18 (IANS) India's Armaan Ebrahim had his first taste of an oval circuit in the United States as he warmed up to the challenge by getting up to speed after a few tentative laps around the 3.22 Kms long Auto Club Speedway during the Firestone Indy Lights test session here.
Chennai, April 16 (IANS) Automobile-maker Hindustan Motors Ltd Monday announced the launch of upgraded Mitsubishi Montero, a sports utility vehicle.
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Automobile manufacturer Hyundai Monday said it is enhancing the supply of its hatchback i20 diesel and sedan Verna diesel models.
Greater Noida, April 12 (IANS) With the Superbike World Championship (WSBK) already in its kitty, the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) is making its best efforts to get the the more prestigious Moto GP, that features Indian team Mahindra Racing, by the end of 2013.
Seoul, April 9 (IANS) South Korean carmakers marked their record monthly exports last month due to robust overseas demand for small-sized cars and sport utility vehicles (SUVs) manufactured domestically, a government report showed Monday.
Beijing, April 8 (ANI): Bentley has shunned its image of being a status symbol in the Western world only, as the luxury vehicle is now gaining more popularity in China than anywhere else in the world, according to the latest statistics.
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Leading auto major Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) appointed Indian batsman Virat Kohli as its brand ambassador to endorse its range of passenger car models, on Thursday.
Bangalore, April 5 (IANS) Leading auto major Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) Thursday signed up India batsman Virat Kohli as its brand ambassador to endorse its range of passenger car models.
Chennai, April 4 (IANS) Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) entered the overseas market Wednesday, shipping out cars to South Africa. The company said it would export nearly 20,000 cars every year.
New Delhi/Chennai, April 2 (IANS) The Indian automobile sector Monday reported healthy sales numbers for March as customers rushed to buy vehicles ahead of a price hike after the government raised the excise duty. The continuing demand for diesel cars and new models also boosted the offtake.
Chennai, April 2 (IANS) India's second largest car manufacturer Hyundai Motor India Ltd closed last month with 6.6 percent growth in sales though its exports fell by 15.26 percent compared to March 2011.
Chennai, April 2 (IANS) Two and three-wheeler maker TVS Motor Co said Monday that it sold 182,527 units in March, down from 191,081 in March a year ago.
Chennai, April 1 (IANS) Indo-Japanese car venture Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt Ltd closed March with sales of 18,220 units, logging a growth of 87 percent over the comparable period the previous year.
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Two-wheeler maker India Yamaha Motor Saturday reported a 13.9 percent increase in sales during March. The company sold 41,886 units as compared to 36,768 units in the like period of the previous financial year.
Chennai, March 28 (IANS) A conciliation meeting is slated for Thursday between Ford India Employees Union (FIEU) and the management of car maker Ford India Pvt Ltd before the labour commissioner even as around 700 workers boycotted work Wednesday, said a union official.
Mumbai, March 26 (IANS) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar presented a marginally revenue-suplus state budget for 2012-13, extensively focusing on infrastructure, social, health and tourism sectors.
Chennai, March 23 (IANS) Japanese automobile maker Nissan Motor Ltd Friday announced appointment of Takayuki Ishida as the managing director of its Indian subsidiary Nissan Motor India Pvt Ltd, while Toshihiko Sana will be the new head of the Renault Nissan Automotive India Pvt Ltd.
Sydney, Mar 15(ANI): Stand in Australian captain is up and ready for the West Indies tour despite having major selection worries before the commencement of the tour.
Sydney, Mar 15(ANI): Stand in Australian captain is up and ready for the West Indies tour despite having major selection worries before the commencement of the tour.
London, Mar 13 (ANI): A Manchester United "senior international" landed a role in a porn movie after asking an adult movie actor if he could visit the set, a fanzine has claimed.
London, Mar 13 (ANI): A Manchester United "senior international" landed a role in a porn movie after asking an adult movie actor if he could visit the set, a fanzine has claimed.
London, Mar 13 (ANI): A Manchester United "senior international" landed a role in a porn movie after asking an adult movie actor if he could visit the set, a fanzine has claimed.
Melbourne, Mar 9(ANI): Australia's stand-in cricket skipper Shane Watson has said he is thrilled by the challenge of leading the squad.
Melbourne, Mar 9(ANI): Australia's stand-in cricket skipper Shane Watson has said he is thrilled by the challenge of leading the squad.
London, Mar 7 (ANI): Redheads, also known as gingers, are less susceptible to skin pain and can handle hot food, a study has revealed.
Brisbane, Mar. 3 (ANI): Stand-in Australian skipper Shane Watson has said that he expects Michael Clarke to take charge of the squad during the Commonwealth Bank best of three finals against Sri Lanka, and has also praised South Australian all-rounder Daniel Christian for his five wicket haul, including a hattrick, against the Lankans here on Friday.
Brisbane, Mar. 3 (ANI): Stand-in Australian skipper Shane Watson has said that he expects Michael Clarke to take charge of the squad during the Commonwealth Bank best of three finals against Sri Lanka, and has also praised South Australian all-rounder Daniel Christian for his five wicket haul, including a hattrick, against the Lankans here on Friday.
Washington, Feb 21 (ANI): Ford Motor Corporation is developing new systems that would allow cars to communicate with traffic lights and each other in an intersection in order to improve road safety.
Washington, Feb 21 (ANI): Ford Motor Corporation is developing new systems that would allow cars to communicate with traffic lights and each other in an intersection in order to improve road safety.
Washington, Feb 18 (ANI): Researchers are all set to present an artistic robot, whose genius emerges if someone takes a seat on the model's stool positioned in front of it.
Washington, Feb 18 (ANI): Researchers are all set to present an artistic robot, whose genius emerges if someone takes a seat on the model's stool positioned in front of it.
London, Feb 17 (ANI): Geoffrey Boycott has objected to the expansion of a neighbouring yacht club near his Sandbanks home.
London, Feb 17 (ANI): Geoffrey Boycott has objected to the expansion of a neighbouring yacht club near his Sandbanks home.
London, Feb 15(ANI): Increasing sales at Jaguar Land Rover have helped Tata's to record huge growth in their profits.
Melbourne, Feb 9 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone will co-star in an upcoming action flick 'The Tomb', according to reports.
Melbourne, Feb 9 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone will co-star in an upcoming action flick 'The Tomb', according to reports.
Washington, Feb 7(ANI): Actor Clint Eastwood has insisted there was "no spin" in the Chrysler Super Bowl advertisement in which he starred, and that the spot was not meant to reflect a message about the Obama administrative success or failure regarding the American auto industry.
Washington, Feb 7(ANI): Actor Clint Eastwood has insisted there was "no spin" in the Chrysler Super Bowl advertisement in which he starred, and that the spot was not meant to reflect a message about the Obama administrative success or failure regarding the American auto industry.
London, Jan 30 (ANI): The average price of a 30 second commercial slot at this year's Super Bowl will cost 3.5 million dollars (2.2 million pounds), television executives have claimed.
London, Jan 30 (ANI): The average price of a 30 second commercial slot at this year's Super Bowl will cost 3.5 million dollars (2.2 million pounds), television executives have claimed.
The Huawei Honor is a contemporary SmartPhone made in China. Huawei U8860 Honor has touch-sensitive controls with a capacitive touchscreen that gives a fabulous display. Let us have a detailed look at its specifications Huawei U8860 Honor Smartphone.
The BlackBerry Corporation announced its new SmartPhone, the Blackberry Porsche P9981 in October 2011. The camera on the phone is of 5 MP with a resolution of 2592 ? 1944 pixels. Let us look at specifications and features of berry Porsche P9981.
Motorola DEFY + has made a firm foothold in the market due to its much-liked features. Now, the Digger manufacturer JCB has launched its own version of Motorola's Defy+ mobile phone. Features and specifications of this Motorola's Defy+ phone handsets
Washington, Jan 25 (ANI): Vanessa Hudgens has revealed that she is auctioning off the dress she wore to the '2011 Mtv Video Music Awards' to raise cash for a cancer charity.
BlackBerry Curve 9380 is an entry-level smart phone as claimed by RIM (Research In Motion). It's the first touch-pad phone of RIM in the Curve series. Here is the review of BlackBerry Curve 9380.
Chennai, Jan 22 (ANI): Motorbike experts from USA and UK participated in a three-day motorbike training session, and imparted training to motorbike enthusiasts in Chennai city.
Melbourne, Jan 17 (ANI): The world's most famous secret agent turns 50 this year and celebrating this, a collection of 50 vehicles from the James Bond films has gone on show in England.
Melbourne, Jan 17 (ANI): The world's most famous secret agent turns 50 this year and celebrating this, a collection of 50 vehicles from the James Bond films has gone on show in England.
