Toyota India registered sales of 12034 units in June 2011 as compared to 6180 units in June 2010. This is a considerable growth number of 94% over the same month sales in 2010. Toyota Etios had a strong contribution of sold 5002 units in this sales number. Toyota has also launched the new Toyota Etios Liva hatchback on the 27th of June in New Delhi at a price of Rs. 3.99 Lakhs ex-showroom. The Liva has already clocked a handsome number of over 1400 bookings since the time of its launch. For more details, check out- Toyota Etios Liva Official Price List, Details, Specifications, Features Toyota Etios Liva Interiors & Exteriors Video Review- First Impression Mr. Sandeep Singh, Deputy Managing Director, Marketing, TKM quoted: The growth in sales is a clear indication of customer’s confidence in Toyota products. We have increased Etios production as a result of which its waiting period has now come down to 15-20 days. We have also successfully launched the Etios Liva as per plan. With the production back in full swing, we have been able to increase the sales of our products and the product wise sales for the month of June 2011 are: Corolla- 629 [...]

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Mercedes Benz India maintained its strong market performance in the first six months of the year, as it announced an impressive half yearly sales. The company sold a total of 3798 units from January – June 2011, which is a growth of 58% compared to the same period last year (2402 units in 2010). June 2011 sales have also witnessed a growth of 46%, with a total of 565 units sold compared to June 2010-2011 In the period of January to June 2011, continuing its popularity run, the company's flagship sedan and the segment best seller C-Class registered a sale of 1746 units growing by a mammoth 88% (Jan-June 2010: 928 units); while the E-Class grew by 25% clocking 1328 units (Jan-Jun 2010: 1059). The sales of the popular SUV of the company the ML-Class, continued to enjoy a strong traction, as it sold 327 units in the first half of 2011, growing by over 250%. The GL-Class also grew strongly by 102% by selling 97 units (Jan-June 2010: 48 units) The month of June 2011 registered a strong growth in the sales of the company's flagship E-Class which grew by 47% at 231 units (June 2010: 157) and the [...]

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Nissan Motor India Private Limited (NMIPL), the Indian subsidiary of Nissan Motor Limited has climbed steps of success through its hatchback car Nissan Micra and now rolled out its plan to globally introduce its all new sedan by end of this year 2011. The Managing Director of Nissan Motor India Private Limited Mr. Kiminobu Tokuyama shared some insights at the launch of a new dealership outlet at Vadodra, quoted: "The new global sedan (Nissan Sunny) will be based on the same platform as that of Micra and will be built from our existing production plant at Chennai. Next year, we are also planning to roll out our first multi-purpose vehicle (Nissan NV200) through our joint venture with Ashok Leyland," With the launch of new luxury sedan next year, the company will complete its product offering in all the segments starting from a small car to the luxury sedan. Nisan is already in the process of studying and analyzing the concept of cars ranging from Rs 2 to Rs 4 lakhs as Nisan believes this segment has great potential. NMIPL is planning to increase the count of its dealers in the country from 36 to more than 100 by 2013 which [...]

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Despite market challenges, Ford India delivered its 100,000th Figo this month and has increased sales by 53 percent for the year. Ford India sold more than 60,000 units wholesale and export vehicles from January to June 2011, compared to 39,465 units sold during the same period last year. In June the company had combined wholesale and exports of 9,145 vehicles, compared to 8,483 units in June 2010. Michael Boneham, president and managing director, Ford India quoted: Due to continued strong sales of the Figo, the last 15 months have been very successful in this hugely competitive market. We are extremely proud to have crossed the 100,000 sales milestone.We appreciate our customer's patience as we work with our suppliers to remove capacity constraints, and ensure we can meet the ever increasing demand for Ford vehicles. Our manufacturing team is working hard to meet the dramatic increase in Figo exports as well as to keep up with domestic sales growth. Fuel-efficient diesel variants of Ford Figo and Ford Fiesta Classic cars have been in high demand, due to rising fuel prices, creating a customer waiting list. Ford is expanding its engine plant in Chennai and working with diesel engine part suppliers in [...]

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Toyota has recently unveiled its small car Toyota Etios Liva hatchback in India which looks like a promising car. We have already reviewed this car's interiors and exteriors at the launch of the car. You can check out the details about Etios Liva at the following links: Toyota Etios Liva Official Price List, Details, Specifications, Features Toyota Etios Liva Interiors & Exteriors Video Review- First Impression The Etios Liva has been priced aggressively with its base variant starting at Rs. 3.99 Lakhs which makes its compete in the price segment of a large number of B-Segment cars in India. In this article we will compare Etios Liva with popular small car Hyundai i10 from Korean auto major Hyundai in India. Hyundai i10 is one of the best sellers of B-Segment and is a strong competitor for Etios Liva. Toyota Etios Liva Exteriors Vs Hyundai i10 Exteriors On the exteriors, Hyundai i10 has a very modern especially the facelift model which was launched in September 2010. The i10 is very attractive from front with decent side profile and a nice sporty rear with rear spoiler giving it a nice look. All in all, Hyundai i10 looks nice from outside. Hyundai i10 Dimensions : [...]

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Hyundai Motor India Ltd, the country's second largest car manufacturer and the largest passenger car exporter continued to grow with cumulative sales growing by 13.6% for the month of June, 2011. HMIL's total sales for June, 2011 stood at 52,531 units as against 46,253 units in June, 2010 registering a cumulative growth of 13.6%. The domestic sales accounted for 30,402 units as against 27,366 units in June, 2010 registering growth of 11.1% while the exports grew by 17.2% from 18,887 units in June, 2010 to 22,129 units in June, 2011. Commenting on June, 2011 sales, Arvind Saxena, Director – Marketing and Sales, HMIL said, "The market continued to be slow but Hyundai sales have grown partially due to the success of New Verna. We have received over 21,000 customer bookings for the New Verna so far and we are trying to fulfill the demand." The segment-wise cumulative sales for the month of June, 2011 are as follows: A2 segment (Santro, i10, i20) 45,260 units; A3 Segment (Accent & Verna) 7,147 units; A5 segment (Sonata Transform) 24 units; Santa Fe (SUV) 100 units. check out more- Hyundai India News Hyundai India Registers 13.6% YoY Sales Growth In June 2011 is [...]

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Mahindra Two Wheelers Ltd (MTWL), a part of the US $ 12.5 billion Mahindra Group, further consolidated its presence in the two wheeler segment in June 2011. The company's sales for the month of June 2011 stood at 11,748 units, an increase of 16% over the same period last year. Total cumulative sales for the first quarter of F12 stood at 32,276 units, a growth of 18% over the same period last year when the numbers stood at 27,258. Both the key Power Scooter brands, Mahindra Rodeo and Mahindra Duro, now have consumer franchises of over 1,00,000 each. Mahindra 2 Wheelers' Power Scooters cater to a range of consumer segments. The Mahindra Rodeo with its very innovative, contemporary features is popular amongst the Indian youth, while the Mahindra Duro is positioned as a family scooter. The Flyte is the Indian woman's two-wheeler of choice. The stylish Stallio creates a niche for itself in the motorcycles category. check out more- Mahindra Two Wheelers News India Mahindra 2 Wheelers Registered 18% Growth in Q1 of FY 2011-12 is a post from: CarBlogIndia - All About Automobiles. All Rights Reserved. Copyright Policy Connect With CarBlogIndia

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Skoda Auto India today announced a strong growth of 69% for June 2011 over the same period last year. Skoda Auto India's total sales for June 2011 stood at 2611 units against 1639 units for June 2010. Skoda is emerging as a strong global automobile player in its segment with sales of 2611 units, for the month of June, 2011. Mr. Thomas Kuehl, Board Member, Sales and Marketing, Skoda Auto India said, "We are extremely content with the customer response to our products. The 69 % growth this month acknowledges our efforts to offer consumers a value offering and great products. We have being growing consistently from the start of 2011 and will do so for the rest of the year. We will continue to focus on customer experience, dealership network and improved after-sales experience" Skoda is working on their dealership network and after-sales service to enhance customer experience while reaching out to a larger section of customers across the country. The company currently has 81 showrooms across India. The Czech auto major is aiming to double its sales globally by 2018 to at least 1.5 million units. Skoda is looking towards Indian market to contribute a considerable share percentage [...]

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Hyundai with its league of small cars is doing pretty well in the Indian automobile sector and with the cumulative sales of Hyundai i10 and Hyundai i20, accounts for more than 15% of the total market share. The Korean manufacturer now has decided to widen the small gap between the two cars with an all new car called the Hyundai HB or Hyundai i15. Basically the car is is targeted at emerging markets like ours and the Brazilian one. The concern regarding the two Hyundai successes was the i10 being smaller and the i20 being slightly expensive so the i15 is going to aim between the two with competitive pricing and appreciable space. Like us every blog in the country is eagerly waiting to get a glimpse of the car but unfortunately we couldn't. In the meanwhile a Brazilian blog ,Noticias Automotivas has managed to take some spy shots while the car was being tested in the neighborhood of Ipiranga in Sao Paulo. Whatever we see in the above shot looks very much contemporary and stylish. Taking under consideration the interiors of all the existing cars from the manufacturer,excluding 2011 Hyundai Verna, this car is really very different with a [...]

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Ford India has recently unveiled its Ford Fiesta 2011 new model of Ford Fiesta which is yet to be officially launched. After driving the Fiesta at the Deep Drive event by Ford India, It was evident that the Diesel portfolio is getting better and better with time. The Fiesta Diesel drove very smooth and silent and in-fact was better on highway compared to the Petrol version. With the rising prices of petrol and increasing running cost, car manufacturers are forced to keep the mileage high by tuning the engine more on the economy side as compared to the performance. Considering all these factors, the Indian auto industry is under a gradual shift with the inclination of buyers as well as carmakers drifting towards the Diesel engine cars. Most car Manufacturers are now focusing their research and energies on developing their diesel engine technologies and improving them in terms of performance, NVH levels and removing the sluggishness of the diesel engine cars. Commenting on the present situation, Nigel Wark, the Executive Director of Ford India quoted: Petrol prices are becoming high and this has swung the proportion of cars sold in favour of diesel models. The upcoming products will be mainly [...]

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