Hyundai i20 production moves to Europe

Hyundai will shift more than one-third of its i20 production from India to Europe by the middle of next year in order to gain from EU tax benefits.

Although Hyundai has not yet made a final decision on where the i20’s production will be moved to, it is considered most likely that the firm’s Turkish plant [...]

Jaguar Land Rover reports huge loss

British luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover has reported a US$1-billion loss for 2008 but will receive a guarantee for a bridging loan from the British government, the British business newspaper, Financial Times, has reported.

The report, quoted by Reuters Newsagency, said the core British operations of Jaguar Land Rover, which is owned by India’s Tata Motors, [...]

Mahindra launches next generation Pik-Up

2009 Mahindra Pik-Up – First Look
Ever heard of, or even seen a Mahindra Pik-Up?
Funny enough, I saw one of these Indian designed and built vehicles yesterday for the first time, on Sydney’s northern beaches.

Don’t be at all surprised though, by the lack of Mahindra sightings if you happen live in any of Australia’s capital cities, [...]

Tata launches Jaguar/LandRover in India

Tata Motors Ltd, India’s largest vehicles maker, has announced the launch in India of Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles, the leading brands it bought from Ford Motor Company last year.

Saying it was a momentous occasion for the company, chairman Ratan Tata said, “This is in keeping with our desire to extend the penetration of the [...]

Land Rover heads into India market

It hardly comes as a surprise but Land Rover has officially decided to begin selling its range of premium SUVs in the Indian market, and of even less surprise is the fact that Tata Motors will be the exclusive importers.

Tata, India’s largest car company bought Jaguar Land Rover last year from the Ford Motor Company.
As [...]