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Reduced excise duty benefit extended; SIAM thanks government
A big relief to Indian car buyers. Excise duty cut implemented by the UPA government in the Interim Budget has been extended till December 31, 2014. The excise duty cut which was announced by then Fin

Indian auto industry in dilemma over excise duty
Good days for car buyers are yet to come! Vehicle prices are likely to increase from July 1 as excise duty cut, announced by the UPA government in the interim budget, is expiring on June 30, 2014. A f

Most Awaited launches in the coming months
Defying the on-going slowdown, global carmakers are betting big on the Indian automobile market, with a slew of launches lined up for the remaining months of 2014. Here, Cardekho enlists some of the m

Sharapova arrives in Porshe 918 with Webber as her chauffeur
French Open winner, Maria Sharapova, was driven to the glamorous Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Pre-Wimbledon Party in the Porsche 918 Spyder. Fresh from his drive in the Le Mans 24 Hours race last

Ford launches the Fiesta facelift, prices it aggressively. We drive it
Ford has launched the facelift version of the Fiesta and we have got our hands on this new car. We got the chance to drive it around Bangalore and understand the difference after the facelift. We get

Goodwood Festival of Speed is coming
Goodwood Festival of Speed isn’t far away and automotive manufacturers are announcing their plans for this event. The home-grown Mclaren Automotive will demonstrate the brand’s focus on pushing bounda

To revive auto industry, end custom duty on raw material: ACMA
In order to revive the Indian auto-industry, Automotive Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA), the apex body for the Indian auto component industry has asked the BJP led NDA government to abolish

Chandigarh leads 'per head vehicle' tally in India
When it comes to flaunting, Punjabis come second to none. They are known for their obsession for anything-on-wheels and a new report from TNIE (The New Indian Express) puts light on the same. Chandiga

Discovery Sport to be manufactured at Halewood plant
The Discovery Sport will manufactured at Land Rover’s Halewood plant and this has created about 250 new jobs by the UK’s largest automotive employer. The additional jobs announced to support Jaguar La

IIT Bombay racing team to compete in 2014 Formula Student Racing
For the Formula Student UK 2014 race, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay Racing team has unveiled its electric car, the EVo 3.0. The car is build in association with TE Connectivity (TE),

GirnarSoft (CarDekho) Ropes in Lk Gupta as CMO & Ujwal Tickoo as CPO
Jaipur, RJ – Girnar Software Pvt Ltd, owners of leading auto portal CarDekho.com, and other portals like PriceDekho.com and BikeDekho.com, announced the appointment of two senior specialists as part o

Government most likely to retain excise cuts in the forthcoming Union Budget
The Indian Government is most likely to retain the Interim Budget's lowered excise rates to the automobile sector as a measure aimed at better recovery from the slowdown in the sector. The tax relief

Mclaren working on P1 GTR Race-edition car
Twenty years on from victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans by the now legendary McLaren F1 GTR, McLaren Automotive will resurrect the iconic name from its history for the track-only edition of the award-

Tesla Motors to share its patents
Tesla Motors’s billionaire CEO, Chairman and Co-Founder Elon Musk wrote on his blog that the company is open to share its technology for the betterment of auto industry. He also mentioned that the com

We drive the new Nissan Sunny, read our detailed review
Nissan will introduce the facelift of the Sunny next year and we have already driven this new sedan. The upgrades are mostly cosmetic and addition of bells and whistles. The diesel gets better fuel ef
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