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Cars And Motorcycles Become Expansive As Road Tax Hiked In Haryana

Apr 022013

It will be a costly affair to own bikes and cars in Haryana given the State Administration decides to raise road taxes across the state. In accordance with the latest official reports, the State Government took this decision after considering the road tax hike proposed by the Transport Department. The hike has mainly been made for the vehicles including both two wheelers and four wheelers that are used for private means. The tax rate would remain same for two wheelers whose costs doesn’t exceed Rs.20,000. Other vehicles whose price range between Rs.20,000 to Rs.60,000 will have four percent tax levied [Read more...]

Tata Aria On Discounts Worth Rs. 2.5 Lakhs!

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Mar 252013

Tata Aria On Discounts Worth Rs. 2.5 Lakhs!

Tata Aria, the most ambitious car from the Indian automobile manufacturer Tata Motors has hit a dead end of all sorts in the sales department. The car sold just 4 units in February 2013 and Tata Motors is witnessing a drop in the sales of their cars on the whole as well. Tata just reduced the prices of the Manza a few weeks ago which was followed by a drop in the price in the price of the Indica ev2 as well. And now, Tata Motors is offering a humongous discount on the Tata Aria to increase its sales figures. [Read more...]

Honda Cars Prices Hiked From April 1, 2013

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Mar 182013

Honda Cars Prices Hiked From April 1, 2013

Honda Cars India Limited has announced a price hike across all their models from April 1st, 2013 onwards. The announcement came after the increase in excise duties was announced in Union Budget of 2013. Inflation too is being quoted as one of the other major reason for this hike. So if you have been planning to get a Honda car, it makes sense to get it in March 2013 as Honda cars prices will be increased marginally from April. Another factor that forced Honda to take this annoying decision is the costs of On-Board Diagnostics Tool (OBD). The prices had [Read more...]

Harley Davidson Cuts Motorcycles Prices In India For Locally Assembled Models

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Mar 132013

Harley Davidson Cuts Motorcycles Prices In India For Locally Assembled Models

Harley Davidson made it clear that they perceive India as one of their most important markets when they started off their 110th anniversary celebrations from India. They have been introducing new bikes in the market via the CKD route to keep the costs down and now will start producing 3 more bikes via the CKD route in the country. The SoftTail range of motorcycles will be assembled in the country now and this would result in a price drop of up to Rs.5.5 lakhs of the motorcycles. Locally assembling the motorcycles in India saves a lot of taxed and as [Read more...]

Tata Manza Prices Cut By Rs. 50,000– Details Inside

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Mar 122013

Tata Motors has not been having the best of the times in the Indian passenger vehicle segment and its volume cars like the Nano, Indica and Indigo have not been able to bring a lot of sales volumes for the company. The only sales volumes for the company that would give them something to cheer about is the Tata Safari Storme and as a result of lower volumes of sales from mass market cars, Tata is planning to reduce their prices to make them a value proposition. Tata Motors used to be at the number 3 position in terms of [Read more...]

SIAM To Request Rollback On Excise Duty Hike To Finance Ministry

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Mar 122013

SIAM To Request Rollback On Excise Duty Hike To Finance Ministry

The hike in excise duty on the SUVs has been an issue of concern for the automobile industry and the hike in the customs duty on the high end luxury cars and motorcycles has not received very well too. The Finance Minister might see this as on opportunity to promote smaller cars and CKD assemblies in the longer run but the current effects of the hikes in the Union Budget are facing a lot of criticism from the automobile industry.

Chevrolet Sail U-VA Gets New Name And Price Tag

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Mar 072013

Chevrolet Sail U-VA Gets New Name And Price Tag

Chevrolet did not really have the best of times with the Chevrolet Sail U-VA and Aveo in their lineup as the cars were pretty much the dud sellers. But Chevrolet seems to have learnt from their mistake and has bounced back with the Sail hatchback which was followed by the Sail Sedan. As a matter of the fact, the hatchback was initially touted as the Sail U-VA but seeing that U-VA was not something popular, Chevy decided on dropping the U-VA part and rechristened it as the Chevrolet Sail hatchback. But that is not all of it and Chevrolet created [Read more...]

Entry Level SUVs To Evade High Tax Brackets By Complying To Small Car Bracket

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Mar 062013

Entry Level SUVs To Evade High Tax Brackets By Complying To Small Car Bracket

The Automobile Industry had quite the high hopes from the Union Finance Minister, Mr.P.Chidambram regarding the India Union Budget 2013 as the industry had been in a bit of a slump lately. But the Finance Minister did not bring in any merry news for the automobile sector and instead he raised customs duties on imported vehicles and excise on SUVs which every Indian has a liking for, received a hike in the excise duty department.

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