The compact SUV which was launched in 2016 won the 2017
Indian Car of the Year -LSB-...]
[10][11] The Ford Figo was voted the 2011
Indian Car of the Year by a panel of leading automotive magazine editors.
Mr. Y K Koo, Managing Director and CEO, Hyundai Motor India Ltd. said, «India's most loved and awarded,
Indian Car of the Year 2015 winner ELITE i20 has been a global success ever since its launch.
Launched in July 2015, Creta has received an overwhelming response from its customers winning 27 awards including
the Indian Car of the Year 2016 and about 80,000 units have been sold.
Vitara Brezza won
Indian car of the year 2017 in compact SUV segment, sold 83,000 units from the date of its launch.
Not exact matches
Indian motorcycle maker Bajaj has also been developing an ultra-low-cost
car with Nissan, but its launch has been delayed by at least three
years (to 2015), and it will now learn from the Nano's errors by offering extreme fuel economy instead
of a crazy - cheap sticker price.
Honda Civic was first launched in the profitable
Indian car market in
year, 2006 and has been one
of the top selling premium sedans from their fleet in the country.
As
of now, there have been no confirmations from Ford India as to exactly when the
car will launch into the
Indian market but it is expected to be sometime next
year.
Jaguar Land Rover, which has been on the fringes
of the
Indian luxury
car space, is estimated to have grabbed a market share
of 13 - 14 %
of the overall market, growing nearly 45 % in the first nine months
of the calendar
year becoming the fastest growing luxury
car brand in India.
This
year also marks the 20th
year of participation for the
Indian car maker at the motor show.
Luxury
car - maker Lexus made inroads into the
Indian market last
year with a slew
of products.
This sedan was first launched in the
Indian car market in
year, 2005 under the name
of Mahindra Logan and it was made under the joint venture
of the French automobile giant Renault S.A and India's very own home grown Mahindra India Group.
With an investment
of around Rs. 4000 crores in EVs over the next 3 - 5
years, the
Indian automaker aims to introduce two new EVs to its electric
car lineup by 2019, the first being the KUV100 electric.
Lexus has recently completed a
year of operations in India and will be hoping this new
car makes it more visible in the
Indian market.
Five
years after the City was introduced to India, the company launched the second - generation City which saw the introduction
of the CVT variant — a first on an
Indian car.
We can expect this sports
car to hit
Indian shores only next
year, with a starting price
of Rs. 1.25 crores (ex-showroom).
Branded as the 21st Century Beetle, the
car returns to the
Indian market after a sabbatical
of over two
years.
Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed that it is to begin selling its range
of premium performance saloon
cars and sports utility vehicles in the
Indian market later this
year and has today reached agreement with Tata Motors Limited to be the exclusive importer.
French carmaker Renault's executive sedan Fluence sits atop among the list
of 10 worst selling
cars (priced below Rs 15 lakh) in India in the financial
year 2014 - 15, with miniscule sales
of 232 units in the full
year, according to sales data released by Society
of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM).
The strategy for Nissan this
year would to attempt to increase market share from the current rate at 1.5 % to 5 % in the
Indian passenger
car segment, which saw the sale
of over 26 lakh
cars in the fiscal
year 14 - 15, when the segment registered a
year - on -
year growth
of 3.9 %.
Having struggled to find momentum in the passenger
car market over the past few
years, the success
of the Tata Zest will be a huge motivator for the
Indian auto giant.
The Japanese automaker Toyota just unveiled their new compact
car for the
Indian market at the Delhi motor show, revealed as a concept, the Etios will go on sale by the end
of the
year in both sedan and hatchback forms with a price tag promised to be around $ 10,000.
The
Indian launch
of the all - new Polo will be at least a
year away from its European launch, because Volkswagen will need to retool the Chakan plant to manufacture an MQB platform
car, if it plans to bring the European Polo to
Indian shores.
Honda aims to regain its market share it enjoyed a few
years ago, when lack
of a diesel engine badly hurting their sales and its position plummeted in the
Indian car scenario.
The German automaker will officially launch its first compact
car in the
Indian market by the end
of next
year and will bring them down as CKD.
Toyota, the world's largest
car maker, today launched the New Camry in India and is targeting 500 units
of this model to hit the
Indian roads this
year.
Ford Mustang is clearly one
of the most popular
cars in the world and the American carmaker finally answered the prayers
of us
Indian enthusiasts last
year by launching the 2016 Mustang GT in...
A couple
of years ago, Global NCAP tested popular
Indian cars for frontal crash tests as part of the «Safer Cars for India» campa
cars for frontal crash tests as part
of the «Safer
Cars for India» campa
Cars for India» campaign.
So even to buy a 20
years old Japanese
car or
Indian Alto the price is nearly 35 times
of my current salary.