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2010 October | Autoholiks - Part 2
Archive for October, 2010

Maruti Suzuki, Scoop, Sedan, Suzuki, breaking

Autoholiks Exclusive: Maruti Suzuki Kizashi Website Revealed!

October 19th 2010 | Posted by lavkesh

Another proof that Kizashi indeed is coming real soon. We have uncovered the Indian website for the most ambitious model from Suzuki which aims to take the fight to Toyota’s Camry and Honda Accord and also elevate the brand’s image as a maker of well built, nice driving cars.
The website is still under construction but [...]

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Maruti Suzuki, Scoop, Sedan, Suzuki, breaking

Scoop: Suzuki Kizashi Spotted In Pune – Undergoing Homologation At ARAI?

October 19th 2010 | Posted by lavkesh

These are the clearest spy pictures of the latest and the greatest Suzuki, the Kizashi sedan in India.
The car was spotted by an eagle eyed Autocar India reader in Pune. Why Pune you may ask and not somewhere in North where Maruti is located? Well the answer to that question is homologation for the Indian [...]

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Announcements, News, Toyota

Toyota Ropes In AR Rahman As Brand Ambassador For Etios

October 17th 2010 | Posted by lavkesh

Toyota Kirloskar Motors (TKM) India have roped in AR Rahman as the brand ambassador for the soon to be launched Etios Hatchback and Sedan.
Speaking on the occassion, AR Rahman, two time Oscar winning composer said “I believe real quality is created when skill meets dedication, when insight meets inspiration, when passion meets perfection. This is [...]

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Hatchback, Sedan, Toyota, breaking

Just In: Toyota Etios Launch On December 1st In India!

October 17th 2010 | Posted by lavkesh

According to our good friends at Wheels Unplugged, Toyota Kirloskar Motors will launch their much awaited small car Etios hatachback and sedan on December 1st in India.
This will mark Toyota’s entry into country’s burgeoning hatchback and entry level sedan segment which will help achieve its ambition of capturing 10% of Indian automobile market by the [...]

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Auto Sales, Ford, Hatchback, News

Ford Figo Becomes The 5th Highest Selling Car In India

October 17th 2010 | Posted by lavkesh

Ford Figo has achieved yet another milestone for the American company in India. The hot selling hatchback is now the 5th highest selling car in India displacing Tata Motor’s Indica which has held this place for almost a decade.
“Our object was to go after providing a high value for money product in the marketplace and [...]

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All Wheel Drive, Auto Launches, Diesel, Hyundai, Luxury, Off Road

Hyundai Launches Santa Fe SUV In India- Overpriced Old Hat!

October 15th 2010 | Posted by lavkesh

As we mentioned earlier, Hyundai Motor India Ltd has launched the much awaited and delayed Santa Fe SUV in the Indian market.
The Santa Fe is powered by a 2.2 liter turbocharged CRDi diesel engine in the R-Line spec delivering an impressive 194 bhp of maximum power @ 4000 rpm and an equally impressive 429 nm of [...]

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Auto News, Motorcycle, TVS

TVS Launches Apache RTR 160 HyperEdge – More Stickers Nothing Else

October 15th 2010 | Posted by lavkesh

TVS Motor Company has quietly launched the new Apache RTR 160 HyperEdge in the Indian market. Quiet because apart from a few HyperEdge stickers scattered all over the bike, nothing else has changed, either mechanically or functionally.
So what exactly is the HyperEdge? Read on to find out.

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Bugatti, Coupe, Imports, Lifestyle, Luxury, Performance, breaking

Bugatti Veyron Coming To India Later This Month!

October 14th 2010 | Posted by lavkesh

Bugatti Veyron needs no introduction. A mere mention of the name conjures up images of a 8.0 liter Quad-Turbo W16 engine powered nuclear submarine errrrr car blasting down a German autobahn at 400+ kmph!
With the kind of roads and traffic that we drive on in India, Bugatti Veyron will be a bit of an overkill, [...]

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Bespoke, Coupe, Pagani, Performance, Special Edition, Supercar, breaking

One-Off Pagani Zonda 750 Revealed!

October 13th 2010 | Posted by lavkesh

Italian hypercar maker, Pagani has revealed its one-off special edition Zonda 750.
Commissioned by an unnamed client in middle east, the new Pagani Zonda 750 is based on the exclusive Cinque roadster of which only five have been made along with a number of bespoke editions.
The latest Zonda 750 comes with the same 7.3 liter V12 engine [...]

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Announcements, Auto News, Nissan, Sedan

Nissan Global Sedan Design Sketch Unveiled

October 13th 2010 | Posted by lavkesh

Nissan has unveiled the design sketch of its upcoming “Global Sedan” which will be made in India.
The new sedan will be the second model based on Nissan’s new global ‘V’ platform after the Micra hatchback. The car will premiere at the 8th China International Automobile Exhibition in December 2010 and will come to India later [...]

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