KTM has been working on off-road (scrambler) bikes for the Indian market.  The Austrian company has plans to enter into this segment, as the Hero Impulse was a good learning as a case study and now manufacturers are working towards introducing its EXC range in India and even looking at exporting it from India.

Off road bike segment will be the next target

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Tata is working on a project to revive the Aria, its current flagship product as a MPV.  The Aria is a crossover and is currently available with 4x2 and 4x4 options.

Tata to rename the Aria as Hexa  SCOOP

One of the car manufacturers based in NCR, has imported a Fiat 500L into India for benchmark testing.  We have confirmed from our sources that the car hasnt been imported by Fiat Chrysler India.

Competition imports Fiat s 500L in India

Toyota Fortuner has been the undisputed segment leader since its launch.  Prior to this, there was no clarity if the Rs 20-30 lakh SUV segment should exist or no? With the Japanese manufacturer entering the Indian car market, it made space for itself and soon others followed.

Toyota Fortuner 3 0 4x4 AT Review

DSK will be unveiling the 2015 range of the Benelli bikes at India Bike Week, however the company has plans to launch four more two-wheelers in the next one year's time.  The company plans to introduce the TNT 25, Keeway Blackster 250, Keeway Superlight 200 and the TRE 1130 K Amazonas by the end of the next financial year.

DSK to introduce four new bikes this year   EXCLUSIVE

The new-generation Skoda Superb has been unveiled at a world premiere at the Forum Karlín in Prague.  The Superb follows the VisionC design language that was showcased at 2014 Geneva Motor Show.

Skoda unveils the new Superb

Hyundai has launched the titivated version of the Fluidic Verna and renamed it as the Verna 4S.  The Verna 4S costs Rs 8.2 lakhs approximately (on-road, New Delhi).

Hyundai launches the Verna 4S for Rs 8 2 lakhs  on

We speak to Rishi Goel, Director& C. E.O at Shivam Autozone India Pvt.

55 70  sales in North Mumbai are CNG variants   Rishi

BMW India has launched the new i8 for Rs 2. 29 crores (ex-showroom), which approximately sums up to Rs 2.7 crores on-the-road after taxes.

Sachin Tendulkar launches BMW i8  Fuel efficiency of 47 45km l

The all-new Hyundai Tucson is set to redefine the Hyundai brands C-SUV offering  featuring the highest levels of design, quality and technology which are poised to lead the segment. 

The All-New Tucson adopts an SUV profile and strong proportions, the design team have worked to ensure a sleek and agile look.

Hyundai reveals the new Tucson

Audi has revealed the Q7at the Detroit Motor Show and one of our readers from Slovokia, has sent us the images of the new-generation Audi Q7.  This was supposedly a petrol engine, and we reckon it will be the 3.

Next generation Audi Q7 caught on test

Tatas new Kite twins will be launched around the festive season this year and recently we had got the interior images of this new hatchback.  The Kite petrol will be the 1.

Tata Kite petrol engine details emerge  EXCLUSIVE

Volkswagen has introduced the Jetta MY 2015 today, with the price range starting at Rs 15. 3 lakhs (on-road, Mumbai). This is the price for the 1.

Volkswagen launches the Jetta 2015 at Rs 15 3 lakhs  on

We at MotorOctane. com had announced a week ago that Chevrolet will launch the Trailblazer in the second half of 2015, and today Chevrolet has made this announcement.

Chevrolet Trailblazer to be launched in second half of 2015  Spin

With its emotionally rich design, the new Skoda Superb is now again a highlight in the automotive mid-class segment.  Shortly before the world premiere on 17 February in Prague, Skoda is showing the first exterior details of the new top model.

Skoda reveals more images of the Superb

After a long wait, Fiat will be launching the Grand Cherokee in India this year.  The Grand Cherokee will be launched in the second half of India as we got a confirmation from Fiat Chrysler India that Jeep brand will be officially launched in the second half of 2015.

Jeep Grand Cherokee coming in second half of 2015

The new Ford Figo hatchback and the compact sedan will be powered by the 1. 2-litre TiVCT engine. The next-generation hatchback and sedan were

New Ford Figo to come with 1 2 litre petrol engine

Global navigation solution provider NNG and Ayana Navigation Solutions (ANS) have won the title of Automotive Navigation Solution Provider of the Year for 2014 at the first Mobility Excellence Award Night. 

NNG entered the Indian market in 2011 with Delhi-based partner ANS and are now the leading navigation providers to major OEMs.

NNG   ANS declared Automotive Navigation Solution provider of the year

Fischer Motorcycles plans to enter India and other developing markets with its new range of motorcycles.  Fischer at the moment sells MXR 650 in certain developed markets, but now it plans to enter India with its new 150cc bike.

Fischer to enter India with MRX 150

The demand for AMT is on the rise, and several new cars are coming up with this technology.  Hyundai being the second largest player in the Indian car market will be introducing AMT in its next range of vehicles.

Hyundai to get AMT in its next generation vehicles  EXCLUSIVE

While the premium motorcycle market in India continues to grow, the entry level segment too is getting regular upgrades.  Bajaj has been introducing upgrades for its Pulsar and Discover range, however the Indian bike maker has now turned its eyes on its Platina, and given it a major upgrade.

Bajaj Platina ES Review  Exclusive

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Off-road bike segment will be the next target

Tata to rename the Aria as Hexa- SCOOP

Competition imports Fiat's 500L in India

Toyota Fortuner 3.0 4x4 AT Review

DSK to introduce four new bikes this year - EXCLUSIVE

Skoda unveils the new Superb

Hyundai launches the Verna 4S for Rs 8.2 lakhs (on-road)

55-70% sales in North Mumbai are CNG variants - Rishi

Sachin Tendulkar launches BMW i8. Fuel efficiency of 47.45km/l

Hyundai reveals the new Tucson

Next-generation Audi Q7 caught on test

Tata Kite petrol engine details emerge -EXCLUSIVE

Volkswagen launches the Jetta 2015 at Rs 15.3 lakhs (on-road)

Chevrolet Trailblazer to be launched in second half of 2015, Spin in 2016

Skoda reveals more images of the Superb

Jeep Grand Cherokee coming in second-half of 2015 -

New Ford Figo to come with 1.2-litre petrol engine- Confirmed

NNG & ANS declared Automotive Navigation Solution provider of the year

Fischer to enter India with MRX 150?

Hyundai to get AMT in its next-generation vehicles- EXCLUSIVE