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Toyota Innova Crysta clocks 20,000 bookings

Currently, there is a waiting period of up to four months on the Innova Crysta; TKM planning to ramp-up production in the future.
1 min read1 Jun '16
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Toyota has announced that the new Innova Crysta has recieved 20,000 bookings since launch and currently there is a waiting period of up to four months on the car. 

Interestingly, there is higher demand for the Innova Crysta’s top-end ZX variant which is equipped with an automatic transmission version and costs Rs 20.78 lakh (ex-showroom). The base variant is priced at Rs 13.84 lakh. The earlier-generation Innova did not have an auto transmission option. The company is currently producing 7,000 units per month at its Bidadi plant and is looking to ramp-up production.  

Speaking at Chennai today at the opening of the Toyota Driving School, he elaborated that the focus will be on the company’s existing customers and taking care of them and also making TKM more competitive in India. The third focus area will be “to develop our human resources in India at global standards. We do not want to only export vehicles but also export people from India as well,” said Tachibana.

LaFerrari Spider confirmed for production

According to Sergio Marchionne, Ferrari CEO, potential customers for the convertible version of the LaFerrari have already been approached.
2 min read1 Jun '16
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NGT likely to ban diesel vehicles above 2,000cc in 11 more cities

NGT gives further three weeks time to state governments' to submit information on pollution levels. Matter to be heard in next hearing in July 2016.
2 min read31 May '16
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Maruti S-cross all-wheel drive being tested in India

The S-cross AllGrip was first seen in India at the Raid de Himalaya and Desert Storm off-track motorsport events.
1 min read31 May '16
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Next-gen Swift Sport to get 1.4-litre Boosterjet engine

New Swift's Boosterjet turbo petrol engine likely to deliver over 140hp.
2 min read31 May '16
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Mercedes GLC vs rivals: Specifications comparison

The Audi Q5, BMW X3 and Volvo XC60 finally have a rival from Mercedes, the GLC. How do their diesel variants compare on paper?
2 min read31 May '16
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