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Diesel duty gives jitters to car makers

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Representatives of top auto manufacturers on Wednesday asked the finance ministry to hike diesel prices rather than hiking taxes on diesel cars to curb the use of diesel as against petrol vehicles.

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Moto Show 2012: Chennaiites to get first look at international 2-wheeler brands

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The Chennaiites can look forward to a display of latest two wheelers from international stables this month. The Indo Malaysia chamber of Commerce (IMCC) is organising Moto Show 2012 at Chennai Trade C

TN signs MoUs with five auto majors for Rs5,700cr investments

As part of efforts to attract more investments in the state, Tamil Nadu government on Monday signed pacts with five automobile majors entailing inflow of at least Rs5,700 crore that would create 9,530

Tata Motors to launch 230 Nano showrooms in 12 months

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Tata Motors plans to launch 230 showrooms for its ultra-cheap Nano car in the next 12 months, said P.M. Telang, managing director of the company's India operations.

The company currently has 120 excl

Tata's Nano set to roll into Bangladesh

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Low-priced, tiny and reasonably reliable Nano cars made by Tata Motors are set to roam the streets of Bangladesh from early next month, the local distributor said on Monday.

"We plan to import up to

Auto exhibition in Bhopal from Feb 20

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In order to promote export of engineering and auto components from Madhya Pradesh, an expo has been organised here from February 20 to showcase the State's strength and provide a platform to buyers

Car sales heading for fall in fiscal 2012

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Annual car sales in India are likely to drop for the first time in at least seven years in the fiscal year ending March after January sales fell short of expectations, an industry body said.

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Maruti Q3 net down 63.6 pc at Rs 205.6 crore

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The country's largest car-maker Maruti Suzuki India on Monday reported a 63.6 per cent fall in net profit for the quarter ended December 31, 2011, to Rs 205.6 crore.

The company had posted a net prof

Toyota Australia to axe 350 jobs

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The Australian arm of Japanese auto giant Toyota announced Monday that it would sack 350 workers at its southern carmaking plant citing 'unprecedented' pressure on its operations.

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GM regains crown as world's top-selling automaker

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General Motors (GM) regained its title as the world's top-selling automaker in 2011, less than three years after its 2009 taxpayer-funded bankruptcy under the Obama administration.

The Detroit-based

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