Auto Industry

Ameya Naik

Nov 22, 2014, 4:42 PM

This Man Set the Parallel Parking World Record

Han Yue as he has done the seemingly impossible by breaking the tightest car parallel parking record. Han managed to neatly slide his way into a gap measuring just 8 cm or 3.15 inch longer than the MINI 3 Door Hatch he was driving.

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  NDTV Auto Team | Nov 22, 2014

  Ford India Recalls 3072 Fiesta Diesel Cars

  We've told you about the recent recalls from Mahindra and Honda and now Ford India has joined that bandwagon. The company has issued a recall of 3072 units of the Fiesta TDCi. The people at Ford said that they have initiated a Field Service Action to correct a product concern.

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  Ameya Naik | Nov 21, 2014

  MINI Reveals Electric Kick Scooter - Citysurfer

  MINI has introduced the Citysurfer concept and no, it is not a car; it is in fact a scooter. It is a concept though, but a very interesting one for sure. This is a kick scooter featuring an electric drive capable of reaching a top speed of 25 km/h.

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  Kritika Sethi | Nov 21, 2014

  All You Need to Know: Mercedes-Maybach S-Class

  In the company's own words, the Mercedes-Maybach sub-brand offers 'peerless exclusivity' and there's definitely no contesting that statement.

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  Ameya Naik | Nov 20, 2014

  A Race Car Powered By Laser Technology

  We've been hearing a lot about laser technology off late, especially from the camps of German carmakers like BMW and Audi. However, we hear that GM has now come up with a car that uses a laser propulsion system and mind you, it isn't any ordinary car.

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  Kritika Sethi | Nov 19, 2014

  Toyota's Fuel Cell Sedan - Mirai - to be Launched in Japan Next Month

  Toyota Motor Corporation will launch its all-new Mirai hydrogen fuel cell vehicle (FCV) in Japan on December 15. The vehicle, with a MSRP of 7,236,000 yen (Rs 3,830,573) will be sold through Toyota and Toyopet dealers.

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  Ameya Naik | Nov 19, 2014

  All-New MINI 3-Door and 5-Door Launched in India; Priced at Rs. 31.85 and 35.20 Lakh respectively

  BMW India has finally launched the new generation of the MINI 3-door and 5-door. The cars were first expected to come only at the end of the year, so December, but they will go on sale from today. The MINI 3-door is priced at Rs. 31.85 Lakh while the 5-Door costs Rs. 35.20 Lakh. (all India ex-showroom prices)

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  PTI | Nov 19, 2014

  Mahindra Scorpio, XUV500, and Xylo Recalled

  Homegrown auto major Mahindra & Mahindra is recalling 2,300 units of different variants of its popular SUVs Scorpio and XUV500, and multi purpose vehicle Xylo to rectify a defective vacuum pump in engines manufactured in May this year.

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  PTI | Nov 18, 2014

  Over 11 Million Vehicles Taken Off Roads in China for APEC

  At least 11.7 million vehicles were ordered off the roads each day to cut exhaust emissions during the meeting. The Beijing Environmental Monitoring Centre said that between November 1 and 12 air pollutants in the capital fell to their lowest levels in five years.

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