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Spied – Bajaj RE60 four-wheeler with heavy camouflage in Pune

Pune based two-wheeler maker, Bajaj Auto is eyeing to replace the notorious auto rickshaws with the RE60 four-wheel passenger carrier which was first showcased at the 2012 Auto Expo held in New Delhi. Now we have the firstever spy pictures of Bajaj RE60 emerge, thanks to Anything-On-Wheels reader Guru for the snaps. This test-mule was [...]

Scania to set-up a manufacturing facility in Bangalore

Scania Commercial Vehicles India is what we’ll refer to the company as from now on but they have been operating in the country since 2007. At that time, the Swedish commercial vehicle makers partnered with Larsen & Toubro (L&T). Scania made an investment related announcement to the tune of Rs 150 crore ($30.1 million) to [...]

2012 Auto Expo – Tata Motors unveils upgraded Ace, Magic Iris CNG & Venture Ambulance

At the 11th Auto Expo held in Delhi, Tata Motors showcased three new models, expanding its product portfolio in the commercial vehicles segments, based on existing platforms.   Tata Ace Refresh EX Mini Pick-up Truck facelift – Tata Ace Refresh EX Mini Pick-up Truck facelift showcased at the 2012 Auto Expo. Its front end gets [...]

2012 Auto Expo – Ashok Leyland showcases Stile and Partner

Ashok Leyland unveiled two new LCVs at the 2012 Auto Expo. The one which catches our attention the most is the Ashok Leyland Stile MFV (Multi-Functional Vehicle). The Stile is nothing but a Nissan NV200 (Nissan Evalia) van underneath and will be sold by Ashok Leyland as a commercial vehicle (Nissan will sell the passenger version). The [...]

2012 Auto Expo – Tata Motors unveils Ultra range LCV & ICV trucks, commercial vehicles line-up

Tata Motors unveiled the Tata Ultra 714 and 1017 LCV and ICV and the Tata LPT 3723C 5-axle rigid truck at the Delhi Auto Expo. These vehicles will be available from March 2012. The Tata Ultra range of LCV and ICV trucks powered by an all new advanced DICOR 3 & 5 litre, 16 valve [...]

2012 Auto Expo – Mahindra Navistar showcases new applications for the MN25, MN31

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. showcased its widest ever product portfolio displaying 27 vehicles from Mahindra, SsangYong, Mahindra Reva, and Mahindra Navistar brands during the 2012 Auto Expo held at Dehli. Mahindra Navistar Automotives Limited (MNAL) also marked its presence with its new customised truck applications at the event. MNAL’s line-up at the Expo included MN25 [...]

2012 Auto Expo – DAF CF65 Truck with PACCAR PX-6 180 hp engine exhibited

PACCAR brought down the DAF brand of trucks to the 2012 Auto Expo held at Delhi. The Netherlands-based DAF had the CF truck on display in India. The CF comes powered by a TX-6 180 hp engine from APIT Cummins and an AMW body. DAF also has a technical centre with APIT Cummins in Pune [...]

2012 Auto Expo – Volvo India showcases Volvo 7700 Hybrid bus

Volvo Buses showcased their hybrid bus the Volvo 7700 Hybrid at the Auto Expo 2012 in New Delhi. This bus has been in operation in 20 cities across the world after its production began in May 2010. It has seen savings of up to 37 per cent in fuel costs and over 50 per cent [...]

2012 Auto Expo – AMW showcases two new trucks and a twin-axle bus

Asia Motor Works (AMW) unveiled two new trucks and its bus at the 2012 Auto Expo held in Delhi. The trucks are 4928 TR tractor, 2528 TP tipper while the new bus is a 14.3-metre long, front engined one called the Magnus. The 4928 TR tractor is a 49-tonne tractor gets a new cabin and [...]

2012 Auto Expo – Man Force forays into bus segment with ‘Man Airobus’

The commercial vehicle maker Man Force Trucks has announced its foray into the bus segment and said the company is eyeing a 50 per cent jump in overall sales at 6,000 units this year. The company, which recently launched ‘Man Airobus’ at the 11th Auto Expo here, said bookings for the Rs 60 lakh priced [...]

2012 Auto Expo – BharatBenz unveils their heavy-duty truck

Daimler Truck’s subsidiary Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) revealed the new BharatBenz brand heavy-duty truck and its product strategy for the Indian market at the Auto Expo. With its first ever made-in-India truck, BharatBenz will enter the promising Indian market for medium heavy-duty and heavy-duty commercial vehicles. India has become the world’s third-largest truck market [...]

2012 Auto Expo – Force Motors showcases Force One 4X4 variant and Traveller-26

Pune based automobile company Force Motors unveiled its much touted Force One SUV 4X4 variant of their premium SUV, the Force One at the 2012 Auto Expo held at New Delhi. There is a belief that Force One is expected to come with dual airbags for the front seats in due course of time although [...]

2012 Auto Expo – Mahindra unveils Hydrogen powered three-wheeler

Mahindra and Mahindra unveiled the world’s first hydrogen fuelled 3-wheeler, the HyAlfa at the 2012 Auto Expo in Delhi.  This vehicle is a part of the $1 million DELHY-3W project that has been funded by United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and International Centre for Hydrogen Energy Technologies (UNIDO-ICHET), taking nearly three years to complete. [...]

2012 Auto Expo – Ashok Leyland presents India’s first 37-tonne haulage truck

Ashok Leyland, the Hinduja Group flagship at 2012 Auto Expo introduced India’s first 37-tonne haulage truck with the highest payload of up to 27 tonnes. Built on the contemporary and future-ready U-Truck platform, the U-3723 H guarantees superior performance, durability and best-in-class operational efficiency. One outstanding feature of the U-3723 H is its five axles [...]

Force to showcase 2 more variants of Force One SUV at Auto Expo

Pune-based Force Motors, who was branded as a commercial vehicle manufacturer made a foray into the passenger car segment with its Force One SUV plans to launch more models in India. Now the company will use the 2012 Auto Expo to showcase the future models which the company plans to add in the next few [...]

India’s best-selling MUV just got better – Mahindra and Mahindra has launched an updated version of the Bolero. The new Bolero is priced at Rs 6.19 lakh (Ex-showroom Delhi) and is now available for booking across all Mahindra outlets in India. Apart from featuring a new engine which is powerful and economical than the outgoing Bolero, Mahindra has also added a new variant to the Bolero range, Bolero ZLX. This is the Bolero’s second facelift after it was re-launched in 2000. The 2011 facelift has a new front with redesigned headlamps, grille, bumper and more. The interior gets a reworked dashboard with panels on the centre console getting a classy wood finish. It also gets a completely digital instrument cluster which includes driver information screen and a voice warning system. Under the hood is Mahindra’s 75bhp Low-Cost-Common-Rail (LCCR) engine from the recently introduced Scorpio EX. This engine delivers an ARAI-certified fuel economy figure of 15.96kpl, claims Mahindra.  None of the variants of new Bolero will be featuring 4x4 as of now. Mahindra is currently working on the Bolero 4x4 and will be launched later in the Indian car market. The car has never seen any competition in its segment as there is no other entry level SUVs. The popularity of the vehicle has grown immensely during its 10 years of existence in the market and on date 4,00,000 Boleros rule the Indian roads today. Thanks to its dependability, Mahindra calls Bolero, Mr Dependable. Of all the Mahindra cars being sold today, 50% of them are Bolero while 35% of the entire SUV market in India is captured by Bolero. Updated Mahindra Bolero Exterior Changes include - New bumpers New headlamps New grille New Engine Engine Immobilizer Micro hybrid New body decals New spare wheel cover Washer & wiper Updated Mahindra Bolero Interior Changes include - New gear knob New AC vents New interiors with wood inserts and Digital instrumentation with trip computer New steering wheel Dual tone seats, with better cushioning Digital instrument cluster with driver information system and trip computer Voice messaging system with voice warning for seat belts and hand brake etc Prices of New Mahindra Bolero Facelift model - Ex-showroom price, New Delhi - Models BS III BS IV Mahindra Bolero SLE Rs.6.19 Lakh Rs.6.33 Lakh Mahindra Bolero SLX Rs.6.67 Lakh Rs.6.81 Lakh Mahindra Bolero ZLX Rs.6.82 Lakh Rs.6.96 Lakh Also see - Spied – New Mahindra Bolero ZLX More pictures of updated Mahindra Bolero -