Mahindra exits Engines Engineering by selling back stake to promoter!

Mahindra has done a dramatic u-turn here, by selling its 70% stake in Italian engine and design firm, Engines Engineering, a stake that gave Mahindra ownership rights. This moves comes as quite a surprise as Mahindra does have a MotoGP racing effort in place. with the entire design engineering support being provided by the Italian firm. Engines Engineering was also enlisted the work of fixing the Stallio 110′s gearbox.

Mahindra Mojo 300 Sports Motorcycle

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2012 Mahindra Xylo MPV facelift rendered!

Our roving eye in the sky, EarthFusion, has come up with a clear rendition of the upcoming 2012 Mahindra Xylo MPV facelift, due to be launched over the next week or so. Production of the Xylo has already begun and the facelifted model has already reached many Mahindra dealer stockyards. If you’re in the market for an MPV, we urge to you to wait for a couple of weeks, until the Xylo’s been launched, to take a final call on your decision. The Xylo facelift is a response by Mahindra to the big competition that the Indian MPV segment will witness in the coming months.

2012 Mahindra Xylo Facelift MPV Render

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February 3, 2012 | Filed under Cars · Tagged with 2012 Mahindra Xylo Facelift MPV Render, Mahindra &Mahindra | Leave a Comment

Should Volkswagen launch the new 2012 Beetle in India with the 2 liter TDI engine?

Volkswagen India showcased the new 2012 Beetle at the Auto Expo and we liked what we saw. However, the Teuton brand is keeping mum on which engine the new Beetle will future. Ahead of the Chicago Motor Show, Volkswagen has previewed the 2012 Beetle with a 2 liter TDI engine, which is the same unit that is found on the likes of the Jetta, the Skoda Laura and the Superb. We hope that Volkswagen launches the Beetle with this engine than just a petrol variant, as has been the case with the older Beetle that VW sold in India.

2012 New Volkswagen Beetle at the Auto Expo

2012 New Volkswagen Beetle at the Indian Auto Expo

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February 3, 2012 | Filed under Cars · Tagged with 2012 All New Volkswagen Beetle 2.0 TDI, Volkswagen India | Leave a Comment

Harley Davidson to launch the Fat Bob in India during end 2012: First on ICB!

Harley Davidson India is all set to launch the Fat Bob cruiser motorcycle in India, during the end of 2012. During the 2012 Indian Auto Expo, Harley Davidson showcased this motorcycle at their pavilion. This information was revealed to IndianCarsBikes.in by a source closely associated with Harley Davidson. The Fat Bob belongs to the Dyna range of Harley Davidson motorcycles and has a distinctive appearance when compared to other Harleys with twin pod headlamps up front. As of now, the Fat Bob will come into India via the completely built unit(CBU) route.

2012 Harley Davidson Fat Bob Cruiser Motorcycle

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February 3, 2012 | Filed under Motorcycles · Tagged with 2012 Harley Davidson Fat Bob Cruiser Motorcycle, Harley Davidson India | Leave a Comment

Renault India reveals more details about the sub 4 Lakh Alto baiting small car!

2012 Renault Pulse Diesel Hatchback

Renault India has confirmed that plans do exist for the sub-4 Lakh small car and revealed a few details about the car. The car will be sold in India. The timeframe of when exactly this car would hit the market remains unknown at the moment. Meanwhile, here are a few important details emerging about the sub-4 lakh car,

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February 3, 2012 | Filed under Cars · Tagged with Renault sub-4 Lakh car, Renault-Nissan | Leave a Comment

Sahara-Force India unveils the VJM05 Formula1 race car for the 2012 Championship!

In its fifth season in the competitive world of Formula1, Sahara-Force India, an Indian Formula1 outfit based out of Silverstone, England unveiled the VJM05 Formula1 race car for the 2012 championship. German driver Nico Hulkenberg and Scottish driver Paul Di Resta will drive the VJM05 in the 2012 season.