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Wednesday, May 27, 2009

TVS Apache 180 RTR 'Menace'


Nicknamed the 'Menace', TVS Apache 180 RTR is set for a launch on the Indian roads. Bikes from TVS have always had revolutionary technologies embedded in them.

Apache 180 RTR will be riding on the growing popularity of its sibling RTR 160 which managed to create a good market share in the motorcycle segment for TVS Motor Company in India.

Striking features of the TVS Apache 180 RTR include:
  • A power packed 180 cc Engine
  • Wide Rear Tyres for better gripping
  • Battery and Service Indicators
  • Front & Rear Disc Brakes
The 180 cc premium bike segment in India will surely heat up with the launch of the stunning performance rich motorcycle from TVS ~ Apache 180 RTR Menace. TVS Apache 180 RTR Menace is expected to be priced around Rs. 80000/- and launched before mid-June.

We will keep you posted with the formal launch whenever it takes place.

Monday, May 25, 2009

Mercedes-Benz E350 Wagon


2009 Mercedes-Benz E350 Wagon

E350 Wagon from Mercedes Benz is one pretty car. Equipped with a 3.5-liter V6 engine the Mercedes-Benz E350 Wagon produces a horsepower of 268 at 6,000 rpm. The E350 Wagon accelerates from 0 to 60 miles/hour in just 6.9 seconds.

Striking Features:
  • Five-speed automatic transmission with Touch Shift (For manual up-down shifting)
  • The E350 Wagon boasts of excellent interiors with high quality wood and leather finishing.
  • Safety feature called PRE-SAFE which is based on a smart anticipatory technology that gets valuable and quick inputs from steering, brakes and ESP of the E350 Wagon to adjust the in-built safety equipment with quick response time in the event of an accident.
The beautiful Mercedes Benz E350 Wagon is built with many eye-popping features which are set to woo a lot of Mercedes fans.

The Estimated Price of Mercedes Benz E350 Wagon is $57000 to $90000*

*(Not actual price and can vary)

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Yamaha R15- Thriller on Wheels


Yamaha R15

Yamaha has brought cheers to the Indian bike lovers by launching the stunning, and exciting sports bike called Yamaha R15. With a top speed 145 kmph this beauty of a bike is suited for both city and highway conditions. Its a bike that takes the bad roads extremely well and gives a smooth riding experience even during long rides.

The long drives have become more interesting with the Yamaha R15, it is the perfect sports machine to take along long rides as the R15 will surprise you with its features.

Eye-catching features of Yamaha R15 include:
  • India’s first 150cc 4 valve engine
  • Fuel Gauge
  • 149.8 cc Displacement
  • 17 bhp @ 8500 rpm
  • Fuel Consumption of 32 kmpl (city) and 43 kmpl (highway)
Yamaha R15 is available around Rs. 97,425*

* (Mumbai Price and can vary)

Dying to get my hands on this Superb Thriller on Wheels ~ The Yamaha R15

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Smart and Elegant- The Honda Civic Sport



Prized a bit higher than the regular Civic model, the Honda Civic Sport is definitely value-for-money.

The new Civic variant offers a perfect blend of stylish & eye-catching looks, elegance and a wonderful driving experience.

The dazzling Honda Civic Sport is a must buy for all the great features it has. The swanky Honda Civic 'Sport' variant was launched to commemorate the achievement of Honda Siel Car India Limited of managing 3 lakh Happy Customers in India.

Some of the stand-out features of the Honda Civic Sport include:

  • A bold and futuristic design
  • The smooth 1.8 L i-VTEC Engine
  • Elegantly designed dashboard
  • White alloy wheels to give it a sporty look
  • Smart interiors with auto climate control option AC

Prized at 12.36 Lakh INR (Ex-Showroom Delhi), the Honda Civic Sport is positioned to further cement the Honda Siel Car Limited brand value in India.

Honda has always spearheaded revolutionary concepts in the automobile industry and this vehicle is sure to woo a lot of buyers in India.

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Honda Jazz


Finally here is a good news for the Honda Jazz fans...

Honda Jazz is expected to be launched in India somewhere in the month of June with a custom designed engine tailor made for Indian conditions. With this launch, the Honda Siel Cars India Ltd. is set to heat up the premium hatchback car segment.

For all our inquisitive followers, Honda Jazz will be a 4 cylinder, 1198 cc i-VTEC Engine which will ensure a decent torque of 112Nm @ 4800 rpm. Honda Jazz is most likely to be fuel efficient and return with figures of approx. 16.5 kmpl.

With competitors like Maruti Suzuki India Limited already launching its hatchback car, the Maruti Suzuki Ritz in India on the 15th. May, 2009. Honda Siel Cars will have to live up to all the hype that it has managed to gather around the much awaited Jazz which is set to give the competitiors a run for their money.

Honda Jazz is expected to be priced around INR 7 Lakh.

We are sure that this will be one launch which will consolidate further the position of Honda Siel Cars Ltd. amongst the prospective Indian car buyer.

Waiting to be Jazz'ed...

Monday, May 18, 2009

Aston Martin One-77 bags the Concorso d'Eleganza Design Award



Aston Martin has continued to impress one and all by its impressive car launches ever since its foundation in 1913.

The elegant design of the beautiful Aston Martin One-77 is set to Wow you. The One-77 also managed to win the Concorso d'Eleganza Design Award in Italy.

Winning an award at its very first showing is truly remarkable for Aston Martin and a wonderful acknowledgment to its remarkable engineering and design.

Aston Martin Chief Executive, Dr Ulrich Bez said: "Embodying everything Aston Martin stands for; the One-77 has proven itself as the most desirable automotive art form at its premiere today.

The aluminum body of Aston Martin One-77 houses a 7.3-liter V12 engine developed by Cosworth headquartered in Northampton.

Prized at a whopping $1.4 million (approx.) this beauty is set to be one prized possession.

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Harley Davidson VRSC Night Rod Special





Set your eyes on the beautiful 2009 Harley Davidson VRSC Night Rod Special and join the gang of proud Harley Davidson owners.

The reputation of this classy brand of Harley Davidson motorcycles surely precedes the launch of any of its machines. The VRSC Night Rod Special cannot be any different. The new sporty fast, sleek, aggressive looking motorbike from the Harley Davidson is the VRSC Night Rod Special. True to its name this is indeed one special product from Harley Davidson.

Striking Features:

  • Liquid-cooled, Revolution®, 60° V-Twin
  • Engine Torque- 85.00 ft lbs @ 7000 rpm
  • Fuel System- Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
  • Black Slotted Disc Cast Aluminum Wheels

Available Color Options: Two-Tone Black Denim/Vivid Black Racing Stripe; Two-Tone Vivid Black/Pewter Pearl Racing Stripe; Two-Tone Vivid Black/Mirage Orange Pearl Racing Stripe.

Tentative Pricing: $ 16,699 (Two-Tone)
(Please confirm the exact prices with your nearest HD dealer.)


So what are you waiting for? Grab hold of this King of Motorcycles now...

Happy Riding !!!! wroom wroommmm wrrooommmmmmmmm

Friday, May 8, 2009

2009 Auto Shanghai






Date:
April 20-28, 2009

Venue: Shanghai New International Expo Center, 2345 Longyang Road, Pudong, Shanghai.

2009 Auto Shanghai

The most anticipated automobile event of the year, the 2009 Auto Shanghai is about to kick start in Shanghai. The Auto Shanghai was founded in 1985 as an international automobile show in China. This event has gained quiet a lot of excitement and the 13th edition of Auto Shanghai promises to be bigger and better than the last one held in 2007. Popular exhibitors in this years Auto Shanghai Show include auto makers such as Ferrari, Lamborghini, Mitsubishi Motors, Nissan, Rolls-Royce and famous auto part manufacturers like ASPIC, Behr, Bosch, Continental, REMSA, etc.

This is a not to be missed once in 2-years event, so if you are happen to be around Shanghai, just don't miss the 2009 Auto Shanghai.

Getting There:
  • By air The international expo centre is located mid way between Pudong International Airport and Hongqiao Airport and near the Nanpu Bridge.
  • By train: From Shanghai Railway Station, take metro line 1 to Peoples Square. Change to metro line 2, direction Zhanjiang Industrial Park Station, and get off at Long Yang Road Station. Take our shuttle bus to the expo centre.
  • By car: The expo centre is located at the intersection of two ring roads that lead from the centre of Shanghai over the Nanpu bridge through Pudong"
  • By local transport: Metro line 2 to Long Yang Road Station. Also, bus routes Da Qiao line 5, line 6, Dong Chuan line, Shen Qing line, Yang Cu line, Fang Chuan line, Hi Shi line, Shen Jiang Xian will bring you directly to the expo centre. Shuttle bus from Long Yang Road Station and the official hotels.

Enjoy!!
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