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AUTO NEWS OF THE DAY-Wednesday, 25th January, 2017

Husqvarna Vitpilen401 to source parts from Bajaj vendors in India. To be based on KTM Duke's chassis.

Yamaha FZ25 launched at Rs. 1.19 lakhs. Boasts best in class torque output. Deliveries to begin in couple of months. Yamaha aims to make India second largest market by year-end.

Next gen Nissan Juke to be wider, will lose diesel option. 2020 global launch expected.

Limited edition Suzuki swift dzire allure launched. Comes with a few exclusive exterior and interior accessories.

Peugeot Citroen group to announce India entry today. To strike joint venture with CK Birla Group.1st car launch expected in 2021.

2019 Renault captur testing begins 2 years prior to launch.

Tata nexon on course for 2017 H2 launch. Tata hopes to dominate UV segment.

Liberty media completes formula 1 takeover. CEO Bernie Ecclestone replaced with Chase Carey. Ross Brawn returns to the sport as MD for motor sports.

GM Gujarat plant sale edges close to fruition. Market regulator competitions commission of India clears proposal by Chinese automaker SAIC to takeover GM's Halol plant.

Paris tests self-driving electric bus to fight pollution. EZ10 bus can carry up to 6 passengers.

Ford launches sub brand to sell auto parts for rival automakers. Omnicraft to start to sell 1500 commonly requested parts from non ford auto brands.

Faraday Future sued for Rs.12.2 crores unpaid dues by visual effects studio, mill group. Payment was due in October 2016.

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AUTO NEWS OF THE DAY- Thursday, 5th January, 2017

Bajaj qute launched in Indonesia as country's cheapest car.

Yamaha starts teasing next naked bike. Due for launch on Jan 24.

Toyota plans to introduce most fuel efficient and safest small car in India. To challenge alto and kwid.

Next gen phantom ready. Undergoing road tests.

Hyundai Grand i10 facelift could launch in Feb. Unveiled globally 4 months ago in Paris.

Faraday Future reveals its 1st production car- FF91. Unveiled ahead of consumer electronics show (CES). Multi Motor Setup produces 1050 BHP power. Autonomous driving car fails to selfpark itself on stage.

Toyota Camry hybrid to get new features. 12 speaker JBL audio unit, 2 more airbags included along with tyre pressure monitoring system.

VW Polo, ameo, Vento and Skoda rapid to get 16 inch alloys.

Ford Mustang hybrid on the cards. To launch in 2020.

Next gen wagon R gets quirky styling.

2017 Kia picanto revealed. To be showcased in Geneva motor show. Gets sportier GT line trim for 1st time.

Next gen BMW 3 series may not get GT Variant. Discontinuation in favour of 4 series gran coupe.

Few Mexican made Chevy Cruze sold in USA, replies GM to trump in tweet. Trump had earlier threatened higher taxes if GM doesn't make cars in USA.

1st bus to run on biogas to hit roads in Kolkata from March this year. To run on a 17 km stretch.

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AUTO NEWS OF THE DAY- Monday, 2nd January, 2017

Limited edition pulsar 200 NS launched in Cambodia. To make comeback in India along with 200 RS.

Hyundai creta to get mild hybrid tech in 2018.

Suzuki Swift Sport to launch in H2, 2017 globally.

Renault kwid to launch soon in Bhutan and Bangladesh.

1 series likely to be entry level sedan for BMW in India as well. BMW's 1st front wheel drive car will take on Mercedes Benz CLA and Audi A3.

Volkswagen zeroing in on entry level Segment in India. Part of global strategy for 2025 and beyond.

Royal Enfield classic 350 special editions launched at Rs. 1.46 lakhs. Named Redditch edition. Launched as a tribute and inspiration to its humble beginnings in Redditch, England.

Lamborghini Urus SUV to get company's 1st plugin hybrid system. To be offered alongside twin turbo 4L V8 engine. To go on sale in 2018.

Petrol and diesel prices hiked from Jan 2. Increased by Rs.1.29/L and Rs.0.97/L respectively.

Man sued Tesla after his model x crashed into living room. Claims Spontaneous acceleration while parking the car in garage.

Automatic brakes saved lives in Berlin attack. Reports claim that deployment of automatic brakes, used in Europe in all trucks since 2012, probably reduced the number of casualties.

Global CEO of Faraday Future quits before debut of 1st car. Ding Lee is also top executive in LeEco and spearheaded its autonomous car project, LeSee.

John Abraham named his Rs.2 crores worth Nissan GTR black Edition car as Godzilla. The only Indian to own the car.

Parents of 5 year old car crash victim sue Apple over use of FaceTime. Case over not implementing a patented tech that locks Out FaceTime to prevent distraction while driving.

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