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Spied – Fiat Linea 2013 Facelift Model in Europe

Facelifted version of new Fiat Linea 2013 was caught at sight in Europe recently. Fiat has already working on Linea and Grande Punto facelifts for quite some now. Rajiv Kapoor, CEO Fiat India had alredy said that they will work on the next generation models and as said the new Linea was spied. The New [...]

Maruti Suzuki and McDonalds announce ‘Eeco-Meal’ winners

Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) and McDonald’s announced the winner of the ‘Eeco-Meal’ contest. The month long promotion open to all Indian citizens selected the two best entries. The two lucky winners who won a brand new Maruti Suzuki Eeco are Mr. Vikas Singhal of Delhi & Mr. A.K Sinha of Mumbai. Maruti Suzuki and [...]

Fiat may bring Chrysler, Alfa Romeo and Jeep in India

Italian automaker Fiat now owns American car brand Chrysler and its assorted sub brands like Dodge and Jeep. Globally Fiat is a huge brand purveying labels like Alfa Romeo, Ferrari and Maserati apart from its own brand of cars. In India though, the story is a lot different with Fiat being a fringe player of [...]

Maruti Suzuki India to extend supply of Fiat 1.3 MultiJet diesel engines

Fiat and Suzuki Motor Corporation are expanding their long-term business relationship. The new agreement between both auto majors entails the supply of Fiat’s 1.3L MultiJet 75hp BS-IV small diesel engine. The small diesel engine is being produced under license by Fiat India Automobiles Limited (FIAL), the JV between Tata Motors and Fiat. Fiat India will [...]

Spied – Chevrolet Sunshine in Ahmedabad, yet again!

Chevrolet India has already revealed its new MPV at the 2012 Auto Expo. General Motors in alliance with the Chinese car manufacturing company Wuling will launch an MPV called Sunshine in India. Recently there was a road test of the vehicle which was spied by Team-BHP member near Ahmedabad. As can be seen from the [...]

Fiat India launches ‘Fiat Caffe’ brand store at New Delhi

FIAT India Automobiles launched the first Indian Fiat Caffe at Tolstoy Marg in New Delhi.  The next Caffe will be launched in Pune and that will make India the only country to possess two Fiat Caffes. The Caffe will allow visitors to go through the latest Fiat India cars, take a test drive, browse through [...]

2012 Fiat Linea & Punto, more details revealed!

Earlier we said Fiat India might not make it to the 2012 Auto Expo, but this doesn’t stop the auto major from launching its revamped versions of Fiat Linea and Fiat Punto hatchback. In fact the car manufacturer had hoped to drive the point home coming up well ahead of the Auto Expo on January [...]

Fiat India opens caffe to boost brand image on Jan 1, website goes live

Italian carmaker Fiat is all-set to open its new flagship Fiat Caffe stores in India, where the they will exhibit and sell Fiat cars thought a dedicated sales point and trained sales staff. The Italian car maker will inaugurate the first showroom in Delhi. The next showroom will be opened in Pune. From elegant Italian [...]

Spied – Premier Rio facelifted in Pune, yet again!

BA readers know Premier India, is all-set to launch a new Premier Rio version in January 2012. Now once again the Premier Rio facelifted was spotted on the Pune roads during the trail-run, its just another confirmation of the same. The heavily camouflaged test mule doesn’t offer many details on the revamped version. But, the [...]

Official – Fiat Linea & Punto facelifts launch scheduled for 3rd January

BA readers know that the upgraded Punto and Linea models will be launched in New Delhi on the 3rd of January 2012. Now the company officially confirmed the launch, before the Auto Expo. The makeover of the two average selling Fiat cars might be restricted to skin deep for this time. They are expected to [...]

Rendered – 2013 Fiat Linea with some details

Just yesterday we said Fiat Linea sedan and Fiat Grande Punto is head for a facelift in New Delhi on the 3rd, January 2012. Fiat Linea has been a very good handler in its segment and is known for its styling, good interiors and features. Almost five years on its time, it has rules many [...]

Fiat India to launch 2012 models of Punto and Linea in January

Fiat India plans to refresh the Fiat Linea sedan and Fiat Grande Punto hatchback for the Indian market. However the company officials said, the upgraded Punto and Linea models with feature add-ons, it will be launched in New Delhi on the 3rd of January 2012. Fiat will not take part in Auto Expo and this [...]

Premier Rio gets Fiat’s 1.3-litre Multijet diesel engine

Premier, the company which is widely known for the taxis we have in Mumbai made their comeback in the second half of 2009 with the introduction of their mini-SUV named Rio. Even though the car made less news it gave birth to a one of a kind platform in the Indian market, that of an [...]

Pastout – Premier Padmini

Premier Padmini was an automobile manufactured in India from 1967 to 2000. Premier Automobiles Limited, erstwhile flagship company of India’s Walchand Hirachand Group, assembled Fiat’s Fiat 1100 cars from the 1950s until 1997. The car ruled Indian roads for three decades (1955-1985). The Fiat 1100D based on the Fiat 1200 GranLuce Berlina debuted in India in 1964 with a 1,089 [...]

Fiat India postpones any new car launch in 2012

Fiat India will introduce a small car in India and was expected to take place in 2012 but recently at a press conference, the Chief executive officer of Fiat India Rajeev Kapoor said that as of now the company is focusing on the current line-up only and will not introduce any new model till 2013-14. [...]

Noida-based Lohia Auto industries, the e-bike manufacturer launched the Humsafar three-wheeler at 2012 Auto Expo in Delhi. The Humsafar will be offered in CNG and diesel variants and will have metallic colour options at a base price of Rs 1.3 lakh. This is Lohia Auto's first foray into the commercial three-wheeler market. The Humsafar is currently available only in a Euro III version. This one-tonne capacity 3-wheeler has got a ground clearance of 170mm and has a claimed fuel efficiency of 36kmpl. With the launch of the Humsafar, Lohia Auto now has four products in their portfolio, including their electric bikes - Fame, Genius and Oma Star which were also showcased at 2012 Auto Expo. “We look forward to launch products that are highly competitive to the existing product segment. Humsafar meets Bharat Stage 3 emission standards. We are in the process of appointing dealerships across Northern India and we will be moving towards the South by this fiscal year itself,” Ayush Lohia, CEO, Lohia Auto, said.   Also see - LML launched 150cc Select four stroke scooter LML to launch 200cc scooter Star & relaunch Freedom motorcycle by end-2011