Mahindra Verito, the remains of the once Mahindra-Renault tie up (Logan) has not really done well in the market. The small family sedan was born in 2004 and hit the Indian roads back in 2007.
Ceat to Set Up 400 Crore Tyre Manufacturing Plant at Butibori, Nagpur
Ceat tyres has announced that they will invest Rs 400 crores in the first phase of their upcoming tyre plant at Butibori, Nagpur in Maharashtra. The foundation stone laying ceremony was attended by Devendra Fadnavis , Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Anant Goenka, Managing Director, Ceat Ltd.
Alonso & Button to Drive for McLaren-Honda, Magnussen to be Reserve
It is finally official! Two time world champion Fernando Alonso and 2009 champion Jenson Button have been confirmed as the main drivers for McLaren-Honda in 2015. Kevin Magnussen, who finished his rookie year in 11th position with 55 points, will now act as a test and reserve driver.
Mahindra First Choice opens its 400th outlet, in Dwarka, New Delhi
Mahindra First Choice Wheels Ltd. (MFCWL) today inaugurated its 400th outlet in the country. The new dealership, M/s Car Choice II, is the company’s second outlet in Dwarka (the other is in Sec-24), New Delhi, 34th in the National Capital Region (NCR), and 137th in Northern India.
The new dealership in Dwarka is spread across 10,000 sq. ft. and is located at Plot no. 3 & 4, Sector-7, Near Gokul Garden. It was inaugurated by Rajeev Dubey, President (Group HR, Corporate Services & After-Market) & Member of the Group Executive Board, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. Dr. Nagendra Palle, CEO, Mahindra First Choice Wheels, was also present at this launch.
Around The World In A 1965 Volkswagen!
Picking up a new motorcycle, car or SUV and doing that Ladhakh trip is easy. Try taking an old vehicle even for a weekend trip, and you’ll immediately start looking at people with utmost respect who are not only painstakingly keeping the automotive history alive, but are doing so outside the museums too…
One such chap is Jens Jacob, a German-born entrepreneur, whose undying love for his 1965 Volkswagen Kombi Van, coupled with a desire to see the world, compelled him to do something that would normally fit into the “bonkers” category.