| M&M explores CNG, passenger variants for Gio | 03-NOV-09 |
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| After taking on the one-tonne Tata Ace as well as the three-wheeler players like Piaggio with its fourth launch this year, Mahindra & Mahindra(M&M) is all set to explore its newly launched Gio platform, a 0.5 tonne truck. The company plans to come up with passenger carrier versions as well as a CNG variant and is eying export markets in the long-run. |
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| Fiat may manufacture LCVs in India | 28-OCT-09 |
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| Italian automobile giant Fiat is exploring options to manufacture light commercial vehicles (LCVs) with a load carrying capacity between 0.8 tonnes and 1.8 tonnes in India. |
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| Domestic gains | 07-SEP-09 |
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| The improvement in the domestic commercial vehicle sales should come as a relief for Tata Motors, which has been weighed down by losses and debt on account of Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), its $3 billion acquisition last year. India’s largest auto company, which reported a consolidated loss of Rs 329 crore for the June quarter largely on account of poor sales at JLR, saw its commercial vehicle sales post positive growth rates year-on-year and sequentially for the second month in a row. |
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| On bumpy roads | 06-JUL-09 |
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| On June 26, Tata Motors announced a whopping consolidated loss of Rs 2,505 crore for the year ended March 2009, its first loss in seven years. |
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| Automobile sector: Picking up speed | 04-JUL-09 |
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| In the last couple of months, it was only the market leaders in the auto space that were doing well. But the numbers for the month of June show that others companies, too, are seeing better momentum. |
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| Nissan-Ashok Leyland LCV plant deferred | 25-JUN-09 |
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| Hinduja Group firm Ashok Leyland on Wednesday said that construction of its proposed facility to make light commercial vehicles (LCVs) in partnership with Japan's Nissan had been deferred due to sluggish market conditions. |
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| Ashok Leyland-Nissan LCV plant's construction deferred | 24-JUN-09 |
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| Hinduja Group firm Ashok Leyland today said that construction of its proposed facility to make light commercial vehicles (LCVs) in partnership with Japan's Nissan has been deferred due to sluggish market conditions. |
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| Nissan to manufacture LCVs from mid-2011 | 05-JUN-09 |
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| Nissan Motors said today it will start manufacturing light commercial vehicles (LCVs) along with its joint venture partner Ashok Leyland from mid-2011. Nissan has several joint ventures in India. The one with Ashok Leyland is for manufacturing light trucks for the domestic, as well as export markets. |
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| Ashok Leyland-Nissan JV to be delayed | 16-MAY-09 |
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| Commercial vehicle major Ashok Leyland today said that its joint venture with Nissan to manufacture Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) near Chennai will be delayed by six months due to the current economic slowdown and delay in land acquisition. The company will scale down investment in the project. |
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| Hind Motors to cut LCV price by Rs 7,000 | 25-FEB-09 |
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| Auto maker Hindustan Motors today announced to cut the price of its light commercial vehicle 'Winger' by an average of about Rs 7,000 per unit, with immediate effect, in order to pass on the benefit of the two per cent cut in excise duty by the government. |
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