AUTO NEWS OF THE DAY- Wednesday, 4th January, 2017
Bajaj v12 launched at Rs. 56,283. Next bike under the V series after v15.
Yamaha R3 launched in USA. Smallest of R series motorbike.
New VW Passat with TDI engine seen testing in Pune. Launch in Q2 of this year.
Tata xenon yodha launched at Rs. 6.05 lakh. Claims to provide high levels of performance and lowest operating costs.
Next gen Jeep wrangler to enter production in November this year. Will go alongside 3rd gen model.
Maruti Suzuki Ignis bookings open at Rs.11000. Launch on Jan 13.
Next gen Rexton to be sold under Mahindra brand name in India. The heavily localised model To rival Toyota fortuner.
Infiniti QX50 crossover revealed. The concept comes with production ready VC turbo engine and ProPilot tech.
Bosch to showcase future of Connected mobility in CES2017. To display automated driving tech's prowess in a concept car.
Demonetisation weighs heavily on December passenger vehicle sales. Maruti, Hyundai, Mahindra and ford sales decline. Toyota, Tata, Renault and Nissan sales go up.
Dakar rally shows its true colours. Indian contingent hold on. TVS sherco in 9th place. CS Santhosh of Hero Speedbrain in 37th.
Google, Fiat Chrysler working on android car tech. New system, Uconnect, to have 8.4 inch screen to access apps, in car systems. To run on nougat. To display concept at ces2017.
Tesla claims actor suing company using celebrity status to hurt the company. Earlier south Korean actor, ji Chang son filed lawsuit against Tesla for sudden acceleration while parking resulting in car crashing into his living room.
19 people sit inside Tesla model S in world record attempt. Attempt failed as world record is 20.
China flags off first goods train to London. Attempt to improve its falling exports. To cover more than 12,000 km in 18 days.
Global Oil prices climbs to 18 month high as OPEC production cut deal implemented. 1st oil production cut in 8 years.
Fiat concept electric car has selfie camera and 10 cellphone chargers. Named Portal, has 400 km range, operates semi-autonomously.
Make in USA or pay big tax, Trump to GM.
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